Tips & Strategies: Older Child

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Can He Use the Men's Room Yet?

L.W. asks from Austin

My son wants to use the boys bathroom in public, but I have a hard time being ok with that. Occasionally, I'll let him go by himself in a store that is almost empty,...

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Kids and Chores?

H.H. asks from Greensboro

I have a 11 year old step daughter who refuses to help around the house.I have made daily chore last.It lasted for about two weeks and she said it was not worth earni...

9

Getting Them to Go to Bed!!!

H.K. asks from Gainesville

My children, 4. 2 and 9 months, do not know when to stop at night. ( they are staying up until close to midnight) I lay down with them and they keep popping back up t...

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How Do You People Keep Your Houses Spotless?

T.H. asks from New York

I am curious as to how it seems everyones house seems spotless all the time, i mean, i work part time, come home, clean, play with the kids, etc... we live in a 3 bed...

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Advice RE: My Boyfriend Disciplining My Daughter

V.B. asks from San Luis Obispo

No more imput necessary. Thank You, V. :0)

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Just Curious, as Far as Choosing Your Battles, Do You Battle Food with Your Kid?

J.X. asks from Los Angeles

I do. Today we had french fries with our lunch and boy did they go down without a fight. I have to fight my kids to eat most anything I serve (because most of wha...

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Seeking Help with a 17 Year Old Live in Stepdaughter!

T.R. asks from Goldsboro

Hello, I am a 31 almost 32 year old step mom of a 17 year old stepdaugher. She is very angry and literally hates me. She has lived with her father always. Unfortunatl...

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Temper Issues with 5 Year Old

A.C. asks from Salt Lake City

My son is 5 years old and in Kindergarten. When we are trying to read his books for the reqiured 20 minutes every night he has a fit when trying to read and is very ...

56

Husband Having an Affair?

S.G. asks from Dallas

I got laid off recently and I don't know if I'm insecure because of that or if not being distracted by work has allowed me to see what is really going on. I just fou...

29

Neverending Laundry

S.M. asks from Chicago

Just a little rant before my question...Okay, so we are now a family of 6- DH and I, 9 y/o boy, 8 y/o boy, 5 y/o girl, and 5 month old boy. It seems like the laundry ...