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By the time a child enters elementary school, he should know that stealing is wrong. Often children at this age take things because they lack self-control.
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www.mental-health-matters.com/index.php?option=com_cont...
www.mental-health-matters.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=261
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If stealing occurs more than occasionally in young children , includes large items or continues into preadolescence, professional help should be sought. ... By handling stealing in children straightforwardly, consistently, compassionately and with follow through, the problem will more than likely cease in a short time.
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www.informedparent.com/articles/whenchildrensteal1.html
www.informedparent.com/articles/whenchildrensteal1.html
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Regardless of why children steal, the stealing itself must be handled by following the steps enumerated above. Knowing what lies behind the stealing helps you recognize patterns that may be occurring in other parts of your child's life.
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www.informedparent.com/articles/whenchildrensteal2.html
www.informedparent.com/articles/whenchildrensteal2.html
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With very young children, parents need to help them understand that stealing is wrong — that when you take something without asking or paying for it, it hurts someone else. If a preschooler takes a piece of candy, for instance, parents can help the child return the item.
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kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/behavior/shoplifting.htm...
kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/behavior/shoplifting.html
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Lying and stealing are common, but inappropriate, behaviors in school-aged children. ... Lying and stealing are common, but inappropriate, behaviors in school-aged children. While some severe forms of these behaviors can indicate a more serious psychological problem, most of the time it is simply a common behavior that will...
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www.lpch.org/DiseaseHealthInfo/HealthLibrary/growth/lie...
www.lpch.org/DiseaseHealthInfo/HealthLibrary/growth/liestl.html
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This should not be regarded as stealing until the youngster is old enough, usually three to five years old, to understand that taking something which belongs to another person is wrong. Parents should actively teach their children about property rights and the consideration of others.
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www.aacap.org/cs/root/facts_for_families/children_who_s...
www.aacap.org/cs/root/facts_for_families/children_who_steal
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It’s even a bigger triumph for China when its children win gold medals. When China’s children are better than other country’s adults, then you know it is doing something right. ... Excuse me, stealing gold ? How about won it fair and square ? Unless they get postive doping results they won the competition.
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pajamasmedia.com/blog/children-stealing-gold-in-beijing...
pajamasmedia.com/blog/children-stealing-gold-in-beijing/
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Children between the ages of one and three years never take things that do not belong to them with the intention of stealing. But older children who do so need to be disciplined. ... Older children and stealing...
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www.indiaparenting.com/articles/data/art09_028.shtml
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Q: Hello! I have a 10 yr old niece who has a stealing problem that finally became apparent to the family after she was caught red handed with over 1000 dollars... ... In situations with older children, stealing behavior is usually family-specific and not something you need to worry about with your child.
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counsellingresource.com/ask-the-psychologist/2007/08/21...
counsellingresource.com/ask-the-psychologist/2007/08/21/children-stealing/
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