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    Kids: Why do They Act The Way They Do?

    Does it ever seem like your children are behaving they way they do just to get under your skin? Well, you’re not alone. Every parent feels that way sometimes. And sometimes our children are trying to get under our skin. That’s because all behavior, that of parents’ and children’s alike, is designed to get our needs met. Our children behave the way they do because they are trying to get their needs met. The tools and skills they use to meet those needs are the ones we have taught them and modeled for them since birth.