Tips & Strategies: Older Child

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Average Weight 6 Yr Old with Huge Appetite

J.E. asks from Erie

Is it normal for a kid (kindergarten age) to have a huge appetite? My dd is 6. She is average height and weight (last doc appt they said she was in the 50th percentil...

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Self-Esteem Help for 6 1/2 Year Old

K.M. asks from Columbus

I have a 6 1/2 year old step daughter with whom I am VERY close with. She is with my husband and I often and I have known her since she was 20 months old. Through f...

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Need Help with Asthma

K.K. asks from San Antonio

My son is 5 1/2 years old and he has asthma. He has non-stop coughing. The doctor put him on Advair twice a day. He has been feeling good for 2 weeks but we stopped p...

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Child Has a Hard Time Paying Attention & Getting Work Done at School and Home.

R.S. asks from Wichita

My Child is in the 1st grade. He is a good kid for the most part. But this year we are having a really hard time with him paying attention and following directions a...

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I Cant Take It Anymore!!!

M.D. asks from Corpus Christi

Let me start by saying I have a very difficult 5 year old. She is sweet and loving, but only when she wants to be. She just does not mind and she has some anger iss...

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"Grateful Thoughts"

N.M. asks from Syracuse

This morning while feeding my daughter rice cereal I thought of the many mothers around the world who can't feed their children. My heart goes out to them and any ot...

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How Do You Know If Your Done?

S.K. asks from Sacramento

So I wanted to know how you knew you were done having kids. I've always known I would have 3 kids. There was never any doubt in my mind. But now I'm not sure. I h...

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Anxiety About My 18Mo

S.C. asks from New York

I still feel, in so many ways, like a new mom! Whenever my 18 month old son gets sick or is just not himself, I feel anxious and out of sorts. He is in daycare, and h...

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What Effective Things Have U Done to Teach Your Children to Pick Up?

A.M. asks from Seattle

I have 4 children ( 1,4,10 and 13) I work full time, partly from home and partly from the field and office. I also school the older ones on line @ home...so the hous...

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Having Babysitter Is More Work. Suggestions?

S. asks from Dallas

We have been having a babysitter to come help us once a week for the last month. She's wonderful, but my 2 year daughter becomes very anxious whenever she comes, and...