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Timid/Shy Daughter

V.F. asks from Austin

LENGTHY... but please read and help my daughter is 3 years 3 months old. she has only been at home with family or very close friends for her child care. it is a bl...

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What's with All the Crying??

C.M. asks from Chicago

My 11-year old has never been a crier. She usually cries if she's injured, or very sad (and sometimes if she's super happy). Just this year she joined a competitiv...

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Would Have You Left After an Hour?

E.S. asks from New York

Hi mamas: Total meltdown day, for me, that is! Had a birthday party 45 minutes away at a bounce house place. My daughter used to be scared of bounce houses but see...

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8 Yr Old Behavior Issues at School

S.B. asks from Houston

I'm in need of anyone that can help me with this experience. My son is 8 and in the 3rd grade at PISD. He has been moved to three schools for his behavior and the nex...

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Advice on "Normal" 4-Year-old Behavior (Regression Due to Divorce, Adopted)

K.W. asks from Portland

My goddaughter, bless her little soul, is both an adoptee (adopted from China at 1 year old) and newly, a child of divorce. This means that some of her development h...

9

Park Ettiquette

F.B. asks from New York

The MP home page article on Park Ettiquette got me thinking, what exactly does one expect of other parents in the park? My DS is now 2.5, and according to a friend, n...

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My Suuuuper Shy 3 Yr Old

E.W. asks from New York

My son is 3.5 and is soooo shy. He has been involved in mommy and me class, play groups and swim class since he was 6 months old. He is also in preschool now 2 days a...

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Advice Regarding an Almost 5 Year Old and His Apparent 'Stranger Anxiety'

T.M. asks from St. Louis

Okay, so this is a hard one for me to figure out. For all purposes I have a very well adjusted, happy, outgoing (almost) 5 year old boy. But lately, he has been sho...

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Not Sure What the Advice Would Be Under

B.T. asks from Nashville

I need some advice and not sure exactly what advice it would fall under.My 5 year old is in kindergarden-the teacher said he is doing well but now she said he is havi...

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My Friend's Son

C.T. asks from Santa Fe

Sorry this is so long. Today I watched my friend's 3 and a half year old son and it was trying. My friend is sick right now and on top of this her son wakes up every ...

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Answer Highlights

  • respect your authority in 2 answers "It sounds to me as if your child doesn't respect your authority."
  • come out of his shell in 2 answers "... son knows you think he's fine just the way he is, he'll come out of his shell ..."
  • give her lots of hugs in 2 answers "Be sure to give her lots of hugs, and be there to support her best you can."
  • give yourself a break in 2 answers "... are Mom, you are driving the bus, you are in charge. Give yourself a break ..."
  • showing some signs in 2 answers "... towards anyone, I'd be a little worried if she WASN'T showing some signs ..."