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Overly anxious about his/her grades
Only motivated when rewarded
Having a hard time following simple instructions
Wanting to be transgender
Bad personal hygiene
Unrealistic standards for themselves
Doesn't want anything to do with me
My child has a lot of anxiety
Overconfident
Is very defiant / Frequently saying "No!"
Refuses to say please and thank you
Thinking they are the boss / Acting Bossy
Very disorganized child
Not reliable / trustworthy
Bullying another child
Not standing up for themselves
Doing drugs
Gives into peer pressure
My child told me they are bisexual/pansexual
Started lying to me
Frequent mood swings
Unwilling to “share” a friend
Unable to handle delayed gratification
Overly critical of others and blind to her/his own mistakes
Manipulates others to get what they want
Believing they are better / Thinking less of others
Only seeing from their point of view
Throws a temper tantrum when things don't go their way
Wanting to win by any means / Cheating
Copying his/her peers' bad behavior
Not respectful toward adults
Seeks out things on the internet that are bad for them
Swearing / Using inappropriate words
Hard time separating from me / leaving my side
Avoids talking about certain subjects with me
Too much aggression towards others
Blames others for her/his mistakes
Doesn't respond to consequences
Watches too much YouTube
Not using common sense
Difficulty sitting still
Hard time accepting his/her new sibling
Is having/wants to have sex
My child told me they are gay/lesbian
Interrupting for attention / Needing to be the center of attention
Crying too easily / Overly sensitive
Hard time making new friends / Is shy
Poor mental health / Suicidal
Hard time regulating their emotions
Fighting with their sibling
Makes fun of others
Has a hard time apologizing
Won't cooperate with you
Not motivated to take on / finish a task
Rigidly attached to routine
Scared of new things or people
Wants to play violent games
Not considerate of others
Not using table manners
Won't try new foods / Picky eater
Very short attention span
Runs away from me when it is time to leave
Learning when to talk and when to listen / Interrupting
Trouble moving on to a different task
My child is slowly distancing themself from me
Dressing inappropriately to gain attention
Avoids cleaning up their mess
Addicted to their phone/device
Always scrolling social media
Doesn't want to do their chores
Wants to get tattoos
Can't take constructive criticism
My child is questioning their sexuality
My child told me they are asexual
Whining to get what he/she wants
Hard time feeling and showing empathy
Hard time being humble / Is arrogant
Doing a bad behavior that they didn't used to do
My child has a lot of fear
Doesn't want to take turns
Has a hard time sharing an object or toy set
Pressuring her/his peers
Stealing toys from stores, friends and/or the classroom
Withdrawn from social situations
Never on time
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