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Anecdotes. Anecdotes Todd White In the following anecdotes, a principal and a Los Angeles County Deputy Sheriff assigned to schools describe actual encounters that they have had with oppositional parents.

Anecdotes

Do you agree with the way they handled these situations? What would you have done? Case #1: Middle School Principal Encounters (1st of 3): Dealing with Angry and Neurotic Parents. Tips for Dealing with Aggressive Parents Hopefully, at your school, an angry parent cannot just walk into your room during the school day.

Dealing with Angry and Neurotic Parents

Most schools have locked doors. Parents need to enter through the office to sign in with the school secretary. Hopefully, the angry parent can be subdued in the office by a principal. Then, when you have a planning period or after school, you can deal with this parent. Defiant child in first grade. It sounds like you are already doing many of these things -- but here is some basic info on ODD.

Defiant child in first grade

Children with ODD are often easily annoyed and deliberately annoying to other people. They repeatedly lose their temper, argue with adults, refuse to comply with rules and directions, and blame others for their mistakes. Stubbornness and testing limits are common, even in early childhood. They are often touchy, angry and resentful; spiteful and vindictive; speak harshly and unkind when upset, seek revenge and have frequent temper tantrums. They are manipulative and often induce discord in those around them.