Home Alone: Older Child

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9 Year Old with No or Very Few Friends

K.N. asks from Phoenix

I have a 9 year old that has no or very few friends. He is very intelligent, and he has ADHD. I took him for his intake with the counselor, and they said he is gifted...

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Normal 9-Year Old Behavior?

N.S. asks from Chicago

We recently took my 9-year old SD on a vacation. I was very disappointed in the way she acted, but I'm wondering if it's just normal 9-year old behavior. We went t...

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My 10 Year Old Son Won't Do His Work

C.G. asks from Stationed Overseas

OK, I am at my whits end with my 10 year old son. He refuses to do his homework. It doesn't matter what it is, he won't do it until he gets in trouble for not doing...

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Help with My 7 Year Old Daughter's Behavior

M.V. asks from Steubenville

My daughter is only 7 years old (will be 8 this summer) and she already has the attitude of a teenager. She is very mouthy and disrespectful all the time. She will ...

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Bathing Alone

A.C. asks from Boston

At what age is it safe to have your child bath alone? I have a two year old who I watch like a hawk while he's in the bath tub. I never leave the room and he enjoys i...

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7 Year Old Doesn't like to Read

K.M. asks from Kansas City

My 7 year old daughter doesn't like to do her reading homework and my 5 year old is starting to pick up on it. I know I am not that big of a reader, but I keep magaz...

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I Need Advice on Keeping My 7 Year Old Son Focused During Homework Time.

K.L. asks from Norfolk

I have a 7 year old son that has the hardest time staying focused on his homework. It can take him up to 2 hours to complete it. Sometimes he gets so frustrated that ...

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Talking to My 9 Year Old About Puberty

D.M. asks from Boston

Hi, Ladies! I have a 9 year old daughter that wants nothing to do with any type of discussions about our bodies (broken bones, veins, babies in utero, etc.). Whenev...

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Playing Alone

L.R. asks from Phoenix

We have an 8 year old son/only child. Very happy go lucky, creative, sweet. He has had to switch schools a few times due to my husbands lay offs/transfer. He just s...

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9 Year Old Stealing and Lying

S.!. asks from Boston

Lately, my 9 year old has been shocking me with his behavior. I dont know what to do. He has been caught in many lies during the school year...homework, friends etc. ...