Avoid power struggles with children from "summary" of The Explosive Child by Ross W. Greene, PhD
When it comes to challenging behaviors in children, power struggles are a common occurrence. They can be exhausting for both the child and the adult involved. Power struggles often arise when adults try to impose their will on a child who is resistant. This can lead to a battle of wills where neither side is willing to back down.
Children who are prone to explosive behavior are particularly sensitive to power struggles. They may feel threatened or overwhelmed when faced with an authority figure who is trying to control them. As a result, they may become defiant, argumentative, or even aggressive in an effort to maintain their sense of autonomy.
Avoiding power struggles with children is essential for several reasons. First and foremost, power struggles are counterproductive. They can escalate the situation, making it more difficult to resolve the underlying problem. When adults try to assert their authori...
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