Filed under: Daily Drama
Bryan, 13 years old, has an anger management problem. His mother, Tracie, lacks the parenting skills to diffuse the situation before it explodes. Bryan lack of control has caused him to be suspended from school and has wreaked havoc at home. Bryan's mother's goal was for the Beyond Scared Straight program to show Bryan the life he is headed towards unless he changes. Tracie, Bryan's mom, gets more than she bargained for when she attends the parental classes provided by the Beyond Scared Straight program. Tracie's main problem, follow through, she admits to not being consistent and persistent with punishments. Tracie also rewards Bryan excessively when he meets even the smallest goals. The balance in her parenting is shifted in the wrong direction. Tracie learns how to set expectations and deliver on punishments.
Beyond Scared Straight, Thursdays, 10PM on A&E