Posted by LegWarmers on February 12, 2006, at 15:32:29
In reply to I'm at my wits end, posted by Sabrina_0805 on February 11, 2006, at 3:36:42
> My 8 year old son is consistently cheeky, cocky and sarcastic with me. I am not lenient with him and do not command this lack of respect. He has been told over and over again that this behaviour is unacceptable. Punishment has been consistent, to no avail.
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> He is my son. I love him. But this behaviour is making me not like him.
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> I just don't know what to do anymore.
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> Sabrina
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>Is that his personality? It may be hard to change the behavior if it is. Is he possibly just trying to be funny?
Could you help him with trying to discuss appropriate times to use his sarcasm etc?I hope things get better
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