Independence: Older Child

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10 Year Old Son Likes to Sleep with Me

S.W. asks from Cincinnati

Hi. I have had a room separate from my husband for 15 months. This is because I NEED a fan directly on me and he won't let me have a fan on in his room. Also, he s...

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Need Ideas for Encouraging Independence in My 10-Year-old

C.M. asks from Los Angeles

... or maybe we need family intervention!! We are older parents, who have perhaps been over-indulgent. Our daughter is a model citizen- polite, sweet, considerate...

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Temper Tantrums & Independence of 4.5 Year Old

S.A. asks from Salinas

I have a 4.5 year old boy that screams, punches, kicks and cries whenever it's time to come in from playtime with his friends. He is obsessed with his friends, talkin...

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Would You Allow Your 3 Year Old to Go to the Neighborhood Park with 8 Year Old?

H.M. asks from Denver

I really don't think I'm ready for this but my gf just asked if I'd let her daughter and my daughter (4 and 3 respectively) go to the park today with their brothers (...

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7 Year Old Daughter with Extreme Separation Anxiety!!!!

J.P. asks from Seattle

Hi there, I need help!! My daughter is 7 years old. She has (what I would call), extreme separation anxiety. It never fails... when its time to go to school, she sud...

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Help with 7 Year Old Know It All Daughter

J.A. asks from St. Louis

My daughter who is now 7 years old, has recently been having trouble listening to what I or her stepfather tell her or ask her to do. She is especially very good at ...

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My 7 Year Old Is Telling Me He Hates Me Now

C.A. asks from Lewiston

how do any of u moms deal with older children who start to tel you that they hate u? i tell him i love him, and i tell him it hurts my feelings. but he doesnt seem t...

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I Dont Know How to Get Along with My 9 Year Old Daughter.

C.A. asks from Hickory

My 9 year old daughter argues with everything I say. I don't care what I ask her to do she has some kind of remark or argument. It starts from the time she wakes up...

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8 Year Old Daughter Being Bossy and Constant Power Struggles

M.D. asks from Washington DC

Dear moms, HELP! I do not know how to approach this: my almost 8 year old is giving me a fit with her constant power struggles. Granted she is pretty smart, and this...

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6 Year Old Boy Still Wetting Bed - Any Advice?

G.S. asks from San Francisco

I have a nearly 6 year old boy who tries and tries but just cant last through the night without wetting the bed. He doesnt wake up or feel the sensation. He still na...