Why Is My Child So Disrespectful? What Talking Back Really Means

Send us Fan Mail Eye-rolling. Door slamming. Arguing. Ignoring directions. The dreaded "whatever." When children speak or behave harshly, parents often wonder whether they are raising a disrespectful child or doing something wrong. In this episode of Mom Doc Talk, board-certified pediatrician, parenting educator, and mom Dr. Kristen Cook explains why behavior that looks disrespectful is often a sign of something happening beneath the surface. Depending on the child's age and circumstances, ta...