Increased Independence: Child

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5 Year Old Boy Constant Whining and Sass

K.M. asks from Dallas

What do you do when your 5 year old boy sasses and whines constantly. Every little thing that I ask him to do (clean up toys, go potty, help with something like gett...

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Should a 6 Year Old Get Ready for School Without Reminders...

L.O. asks from Detroit

I have a 6 year old boy.. and a 7 year old girl. I work part time and have a nanny come to my house to watch the kids get them breakfast and drive them to school. ...

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Shy 6 Year Old Having Trouble at Summer Camp

C.L. asks from Charlottesville

My 6 year old son loves school, has friends there, and seems to make friends somewhat easily. However, he started a summer camp last week and when I drop him off, he...

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5-Year-old Only Wants TV. Long Summer...

J.O. asks from Detroit

My 5-year-old is constantly asking to use his TV time. He'll go and play and ask, can I use my tv time? He is allowed four 30 minute chunks and another 30 before bed...

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Worried About 6 Year Old in Downstairs bedroom...really Need Help

M.A. asks from Washington DC

My daughter slept in my bed until she was 5 (lack of additional space; got comfortable; big mistake). I'm recently married and we moved into my husband's home where ...

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5 Year Old Dilemmas

K. asks from Nashville

I have a 5 yr old son who seems to be having issues with his clothes....either it itches, his socks & shoes don't feel right, his pants are too long (when they aren't...

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5 Year Old Will Not Wipe His Own Butt After Going "Stinky" in the Potty.

M.M. asks from San Francisco

I have a 5 year old son who will be beginning kindergarten at the end of August. He is fully potty trained; however, I can not get him to wipe his own booty after go...

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6 Year Old Applying Sunscreen by Themselves

J.S. asks from Los Angeles

My 6 year old is at camp all day and out in the sun. The camp director has us apply sunscreen at home in the morning and then they reapply in the middle of the day. ...

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Needing Help on Enrolling My 5 Year Old

J.C. asks from Kansas City

I was told that I could enroll my 5 year old in summer school to help get him ready to start school. I was wondering if that is true and if so where do I start? I am ...

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6 Year Old Son Acts Socially Immature but Is Above Average in School

L.B. asks from Philadelphia

My 6 year old son is an only child. He is very bright and does above average in school. Most days at school he has good behavior but about every 8 school days he ge...