Independence: Child

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Help! 6 y.o. Obsessed with Food

G.B. asks from New York

DD is 6 and has always been a big eater. It's probably my fault because she was my first and I overfed her when she was little because I was eager to make sure she wa...

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Why Does My 5 YO Want Constant Playdates?

J.C. asks from Roanoke

My 5 YO wants to invite people over constantly. Is it just what they want to do at that age? Today, I had a mom's group over and there were 15 kids in our house, 5 ...

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6-Year Old Son Disrespectful to Mom and Sister

R.S. asks from Los Angeles

My six-year old son has been so disrespectful in the way he talks to me and his nine-year old sister. He uses such a sarcastic tone to his voice and is very short-tem...

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5-Year Old Daughter Is Suddenly "SHY"

L.B. asks from Washington DC

I have a situation where my 5-year old daughter, Sarah, has become very shy lately. Here's the situation: she has a new baby brother who is 4 months old who she is ...

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6 Year Old DD, Discipline, and Mom Vs. Dad...

K.B. asks from Detroit

My daughter is 6 and in first grade. She's always been a strong-willed kid and sometimes can't seem to take no for an answer. Sometimes she wants something that, in...

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Looking for Advice on Disciplining My Almost 6 Year Old Son

A.F. asks from New York

Hi everyone! I am looking for some helpful advice. My son is almost 6 years old and lately, he has become very challenging in the discipline area!! He tends to ign...

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Just Curious What You Would Do - 5 Year Old Field Trip

B.A. asks from Saginaw

My daughter has a field trip coming up this Thursday. Its at a venue where there isn't a lot of room and her class is going with the other Kindergarten class. This ...

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Nearly 5 Year Old Out of Control, Especially at School

A.M. asks from Syracuse

My son Riley is completely out of control, especially at school. He refuses to listen to his teachers and is rude to them and the other students. He is very smart and...

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How to Support My 16 Month-old's Independence Appropriately?

E.L. asks from Tucson

Let me give you some background info. I am a stay-at-home mom to a beautiful 16 month-old baby girl. She has always been strong willed, which my family views as a str...

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Tried to Give My 9Yr Old with Aspergers Some Independence and I Failed:(

N.T. asks from Detroit

Hi there, Today my son went to a class pool party. I have two other kids and could not go, but a lot of parents were dropping their kids off and a classmate's mom...