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9 Year Old Doesn't "Get" She Is Being Bossy and Talking Back
How do I deal with my 9 year old who is bossy and talks back to me? She doesn't seem to "get" that by insisting that her sister and friends do things how she wants them that she is in the wrong. She is a gifted child academically but socially and "parentally" immature. Scenario: today she was in the swimming pool with her little sister and their mutual friend. My 9 year old wanted to "count down" the others jumping in. They didn't want her to. She hollered at them that they weren't being fair or playing nice. She had just been in...