Older Child: Teen

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9 Year Old Chores

K.H. asks from Minneapolis

Hello, I would like some advice about expectations of cleanliness for a 9 year old boy. My ds is an intelligent, respectful and responsible guy EXCEPT when it comes t...

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17 Year Old Who Quit School

S.W. asks from Charlotte

I have a 17 year old son and I also have a 15 year old son and a 10 year old daughter. Last month my 17 year decided he no longer wants to go to school--"and I can't...

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Help! My 10 Year Old Daughter.

J.Y. asks from Charlotte

I have a beautiful 10 year old daughter. She has so many clothes and they are all very fashionable but I swear, every morning she comes down looking like a nut case....

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15 Year Old Son Hates me.....do I Believe Him or Let It Slide?

B.G. asks from Los Angeles

Hi. I am so down today. I always knew it was "normal" for a 15 year old son not to like his parents, but it hurt me so badly today when he said it out loud. He tol...

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7 Year Old Not Adjusting to Baby 6 Months Later...

O.K. asks from Rockford

As my title states...my 7 year old is not adjusting well. At all. First and foremost I would like to say that he is highly intelligent, kind, generous, and loving. Ye...

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6 Year Old Daughter Wants to Shave Legs

J.M. asks from Buffalo

My 6 year old daughter refuses to wear shorts or dresses without tights or leggings because she said she is embarrassed of her hairy legs. My husband and I have never...

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Advice for 6 Year Old with Irrational Fears

J.F. asks from Atlanta

My 6 year old son recently started thinking about death. After he goes to bed, he will get up and come into our room crying because "he is afraid of dying, and he doe...

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What Chores Do You Expect from Your 10 Year Old and What Discipline Do You Use

G.G. asks from San Antonio

My 10 year old daughter is uncooperative when asked to assist around the house. There is a power struggle and attitude when asked to perform even simple tasks. Then ...

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I Have a New 15 Year Old Foster Son in My Care Who Can't Wake up in the Morning

R.R. asks from New York

I just had a 15 year old sweet boy placed in my care who can not wake up in the morning. He sets the alarm clock, it goes off for 40 minutes, wakes up everyone in th...

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Advice on 15 Year Old

K.W. asks from Oklahoma City

I have recently found out my 15 y/o has gone behind my back to date a 17 y/o. When she first talked about him, I put my foot down and said she was not allowed to dat...