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  1. What exactly is a strong-willed child? Sometimes we call them “difficult”, “stubborn,” or “defiant” but we could also call them “determined”, “spirited”, or “courageous”.

  2. the strong-willed child straight on and with consistency will eventually pay off with positive outcomes. Many a strong-willed child has become a self-regulating human being and a leader in society.

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  3. Laura Markham, a clinical psychologist at Columbia University, explains that strong-willed children (those who are described as spirited, headstrong, rambunctious, and even courageous) are usually self-motivated and inner-directed, and often grow into leaders as adults.

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  4. Download PDF. Parenting the Strong-Willed Child offers an approach to parenting that is based soundly on behavioral principles and provides guidance for shaping positive child behaviors and parent–child interactions and for modifying negative behaviors and parent–child interactions.

  5. a revised and updated edition, Parenting the Strong-Willed Child is a self-guided program for managing disruptive young children based on a clinical treatment program. This hands-on guide provides you with a step-by-step, five-week program toward improving your child's

  6. Strong-willed children have a genuine need to know why a task is worthy of their effort. Convince them, and you’ve won half the battle already. In large part, motivating a strong-willed child involves showing confidence in their intelligence, rather than insulting it.

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  8. Parents frequently use the term “strong-willed” to describe their young children who may be developing disruptive behavior problems. When parents use terms such as “strong-willed” PCPs should try to determine the significance of the behavioral concerns and consider recommending interventions.