Independence: Older Child

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Seeking Advice on 5 Almost 6 Year Old Who Argues About Everything

K.D. asks from Denver

Hello Ladies, I am turning to you for advice again. My daughter who is 5 about to turn 6 in a couple weeks has been giving me a hard time lately about EVERYTHING! Fro...

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6 Year Old Daughter Is a Picky Dresser

L.B. asks from Bloomington

This is my 4th child and maybe last. She became picky about the clothes she wears almost 2 years ago when I left my ex-husband. At first, I thought it was a phase tha...

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Unmotivated 8 Year Old

L.A. asks from Portland

My son has the most difficult time getting things done without constant prodding from me. Certain things, like homework, I gave up trying to encourage, motivate, and ...

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Need Help with 5 and 6 Year Old Children Lying

L.B. asks from Boston

I have a 5 year old daughter who likes to lie. We have been going through this with her for about a year. we have taken everything away and also done time outs but ...

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How to Encourage 8 Year Old Girl to Spend More Time in Her Room

S.B. asks from Fort Myers

My daughter is an only child. She is not that much into toys or dolls and as she gets older spends less time "playing" by herself. Its usually some kind of technolo...

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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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Disrespectful 9 Year Old

D.M. asks from Raleigh

My son has always been very sweet and very sensitive to other peoples feelings, especially those he cares about the most. But over the last 6 months his behavior has ...

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Need Advice - Almost 7 Year Old Spending the Day Away

S.H. asks from Richmond

My almost 7 year old has just been invited by a friend to go to a theme park about an hour away with a friend and the friend's parents (for the friend's birthday). I...

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How to Get 9 Yo to Brush Teeth Without Reminders

L.M. asks from Detroit

I'm trying to figure out a way to get my 9 yo to brush his teeth in the morning without me having to remind him every day before school. Does anyone have any good su...

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Need Suggestions for Halloween Treats for a 1 1/2 Year Old and 6 Year Old

A.S. asks from Dallas

Hi! I am making a special Halloween treat bag for my 15 year old nephew, 6 year niece and 1 1/2 year old niece. I can fill my nephews bag with candy and little gift ...