Living on their Own: Tween

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Type of Punishment for 13 Year Old

D.P. asks from Detroit

So our 13 year created his own my space account against our wishes so to speak. he has been begging us for one for a sometime now. We have told him that we didn't a...

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11 Year Old Chores

B.C. asks from Dallas

My 11 y/o has daily chores that include straightening her room, the guest bath, feeding the dog and emptying the dishwasher. I'm thinking that it's time to add more s...

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What to Say to a 12 Year Old About Being No Santa

R.N. asks from Dallas

Ok Let me rephrase my question since I am looking like a jerk because people are taking what I am saying is wrong. My oldest daughters are 10 and 11(soon to be 12). I...

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Living Together but Not Married

A.G. asks from Boston

Just curious. How many moms and dads are on here that are living with someone but are not married? Is the person your child's dad or mom? Do you have children of your...

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Older Son Living at Home

S.M. asks from Houston

How do I get a 27 year old son motivated to get a job and get out on his own? Please don't say "kick him out". That is what I usually hear. He has no job, no money...

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13 Year Old Girls Roaming the Mall Without Supervision?

V.C. asks from Atlanta

I'm a divorced mother of two girls. My ex allows the 13 year old to visit the mall with groups of her friends without adult supervision. This is not something tha...

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How to Get a 14 Year Old to Clean His Room **Updated**

R.P. asks from Salt Lake City

I have done everything I can think of from taking away priviledges to taking actual things away to positive reinforcement. I've tried just closing the door and givin...

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13 Year Old Daughter Is Not Making Good Decisions

A.W. asks from Kalamazoo

My 13 year old daughter has become deceitful and manipulative over the past year. I had her talk to a counseler over the summer because of some poor decision making (...

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Toys in Your Living Room?

K.W. asks from Los Angeles

People with small children and small houses: do you allow toys in your living room? I have 2 preschoolers and a 2 bedroom apartment. My youngest is moving into a bi...

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12 Year Old Daughter Walking to and from School

M.F. asks from Charlotte

My 12 year old daughter wants to start walking to school, I'm scared, I told her I would think about it, but now I'm not sure, because you never know what can happen ...