Knowledge is power. Learn why your child ISN'T being deceitful or naughty, and finally know the truth of what's going on -- and what to do about it.
A child crossing his fingers behind his back while lying, which smart parents will have a strategy to deal with.All children lie occasionally. But because of impulsivity and low self-esteem—and their tendency to make mistakes that they think need covering up—kids with ADHD are especially prone to stretching the truth.
And like other symptoms of the disorder, it can often be helped by medication. But even with drug therapy, your child may need extra coaching to understand the importance of truth telling.Some kids tell lies out of insecurity, concocting fanciful stories in an effort to boost their popularity. Punishing an insecure child is likely to do more harm than good. Instead, make sure your child understands what will happen if she gets caught in a lie.
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