7 Things Parents Can Do to Stop Bratty Behavior — Before It's Too Late

If you kid is calling you stupid or if your child is demanding things of you without saying please, it's never OK. If your kid is taking from you without saying thank you, it needs to be stopped, even if they are filled with manners when in public. If your little one is disrespectful to you in front of other adults or in front of his or her friends, that’s more behavior that warrants a discussion and you shouldn't try to justify their actions to yourself or explain it away to others.