The Foulmouth

Behavior: How exactly is my child behaving?

• Generally loud.
  
  
• Very offensive in what he or she says, but very defensive regarding criticism from others.
  
  
• Attempts to impress with offensive words others don't use.
  
  
• Seeks attention with words—continuously.
  
  
• Appears to "know it all," especially in regard to "life in the streets."
  
  
• Reacts negatively in group situations.
  
  
• Tries to shock people with foul language.
  
  
• In one-to-one situations, may be an extremely polite child.