Older Child: The First Years

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Hives

L.S. asks from Dayton

My 8 year old son in covered in hives from head to toe. I took him to the doctor yesterday and they were not able to give me much advice. He does have alot of allergi...

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Am I a Bad Parent?

M.U. asks from Rockford

I have a 7 year old step son who is defiant and showing alot of problem signs. My husband and I just got married and right away we got custody of his 7 year old son...

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10 Year Anniversary Gift for My Husband

C.T. asks from Pocatello

It's my husband and I's 10th anniversay and I have no idea what to do for him. He's one of those guys who says, "Don't get me anything honey, I have everything a man...

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Homework in Kindergarten

C.B. asks from Raleigh

i have a 6 year old in kindergarten (her birthday is in november) i have been apalled at the amount of homework expected from these children. i don't really believe i...

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New Dog

C. asks from Chicago

Hi, Well we just lost our 8 year old beagle just over two weeks ago due to a illness and we got a call Thursday from my brother who is looking for a new home for t...

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Harry Potter or Similar

L.M. asks from Peoria

When did you introduce your kids to Harry Potter? My daughter is 7 and an excellent reader, although she likes me to read to her before bed, and I'm happy to :) I e...

14

Desperate Mom Is Going Crazy.

R.P. asks from Lancaster

Hi im R., I have 4 children. They are 8,7,3,and 2. Lately alot has changed in our lives, and My children are driving me crazy. In the last 6 months, new house, new sc...

24

Wanting Another Baby?

N.R. asks from Detroit

Hi everyone, I thought I was done having children and am now having second thoughts. I have a step daughter who is older and not with us very often (lives out of...

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6 y.o.'s Teacher Concerned About Behavior

E.M. asks from Kansas City

I've gotten several calls from my son's teacher throughout the school year regarding his behavior. Her complaints are that he has inappropriate outbursts such as cla...

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11 Year Old Girl Stealing, Lying, Failing School and Fighting with All Friends

S.M. asks from Nashville

THE QUESTION: As a step-mother, what can I do to help my 11 year-old girl deal with issues such as stealing possessions from our house that she has no use for, lying ...