Possible, annoying, yet age appropriate, 11 year old behaviors.

- Makes no effort to cooperate
- Is quick to criticize
- Expects perfection from others
- Challenges rules and restrictions
- Loves to argue
- Is physically violent. May hit, kick or slam doors.
- Yells, swears, talks back, says mean and sarcastic things
- Likes to gossip
- Has intense need to be right or know it all
- Makes references to your “old age”
- Needs sleep
- Has difficulty with siblings close in age
- Wants radio or television on while doing homework
- Is always on the phone
- May cheat
- May steal with peers
- Has mood swings