Reading: Older Child

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9 Year Old That Wants Too Much

I.A. asks from Brownsville

I have a 9 year old that says we don't give her everything. Since the age of 6 she has had her own cell phone, has been in kick-ball for the past 4 years, and is curr...

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My 10 Year Old Son Won't Do His Work

C.G. asks from Stationed Overseas

OK, I am at my whits end with my 10 year old son. He refuses to do his homework. It doesn't matter what it is, he won't do it until he gets in trouble for not doing...

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9 Year Old with No or Very Few Friends

K.N. asks from Phoenix

I have a 9 year old that has no or very few friends. He is very intelligent, and he has ADHD. I took him for his intake with the counselor, and they said he is gifted...

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Help with My 7 Year Old Daughter's Behavior

M.V. asks from Steubenville

My daughter is only 7 years old (will be 8 this summer) and she already has the attitude of a teenager. She is very mouthy and disrespectful all the time. She will ...

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How to Read to Your Kids

C.H. asks from Portland

This is going to sound like a silly concern, as most of my concerns do! I'm a writer by trade and I love reading. I come from a long line of librarians and I've bee...

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Normal 9-Year Old Behavior?

N.S. asks from Chicago

We recently took my 9-year old SD on a vacation. I was very disappointed in the way she acted, but I'm wondering if it's just normal 9-year old behavior. We went t...

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Learning to Read

R.Y. asks from Norfolk

I have been trying to teach my 5 year old how to read. I've been using the Kumon books as a reference. They seem to keep his attention more than the Hooked on Phoni...

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Chapter Books

A.R. asks from Cincinnati

Hello moms! I thought I would get your opinions on great books, or series, for kids who are just beginning to read chapter books. My daughter is in first grade and...

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I Need Advice on Keeping My 7 Year Old Son Focused During Homework Time.

K.L. asks from Norfolk

I have a 7 year old son that has the hardest time staying focused on his homework. It can take him up to 2 hours to complete it. Sometimes he gets so frustrated that ...

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Helping My 7 Year Old Read

J.G. asks from Houston

Hi Everyone, I was wondering if any of you had advice on what I can do to get my son to read better. He is in first grade and is just below level in reading. It ...