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Whining 3 Year Old

M.I. asks from New York

hi there everyone. i was wondering if there were any moms out there that have a child similar to mine. my 3 yr old daughter just seems to be whining and crying all...

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2 Year Old Won't Listen

T.F. asks from Tampa

I could use some advice from other moms on encouraging my 2 1/2 year old to listen. More and more these days, he just won't listen when I need him to do something - ...

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"Look Me in the Face"

S.F. asks from Los Angeles

My 6-year-old son is shy and easily embarrassed. If he hurts himself he tries to hide rather than seek help because he's more embarrassed that he got hurt. I sit next...

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20 Month Old Who Is Very Defiant

K.P. asks from Raleigh

Okay girls... my 20 month old is truly testing me. He is begining to throw food AFTER I have told him "no" and does it while looking me right in the face!!! As if to...

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Choosing Not to Listen and Follow Simple Instructions

S.L. asks from Rochester

My daughter, age 5, does not listen to me and follow simplest instructions. If we are leaving the house, I tell her, 'ok, go get your shoes on and coat on, please.' ...

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Please Help, How Do I Discipline My 8 YO Daughter, Time Outs Don't Work Anymore!

C.G. asks from Dallas

*** OMG thanks everyone for all the sugestions! I can't believe for how long I let this situation go on. I keep getting answers cool! I'll keep reading I need all the...

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Can This Friendship Be Saved?

D.C. asks from Cincinnati

one of my best friends has suddenly become enormously judgmental of me and my little guy. compared to her daughter who barely moves, my 3 year old may seem like a taz...

20

Legal Tips

M.W. asks from Casper

In June my husband and I will be going to court to modify the visitation agreement with my ex. I have never been to court before!!! I am hoping that some of you tha...

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Wondering How to Respond to My 22-Month Old Child "Selectively" Ignoring Me!

J.S. asks from Las Cruces

Hi fellow moms, Recently, my 22-month old daughter has begun to not respond to me when I ask her certain questions or make specific requests of her. I know that ...

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Is It Independence or Defiance?

M.T. asks from San Francisco

Hi mamas...Ok, I have tried to write this post a number of times but I have so much to get out I don't know where to begin (sorry...and thank you in advance for readi...

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Answer Highlights

  • think you need to relax your rules in 2 answers "No, I don’t think you need to relax your rules, I think you need to enforce your ..."
  • keep your food on your plate in 2 answers "don't throw food', try, "Keep your food on your plate/tray""
  • pick your battles in 4 answers "I liked the V analogy Kim used. Pick your battles but MEAN IT and FOLLOW THROUGH when ..."
  • short attention span in 2 answers "it's probably somewhat just normal short-attention-span 5 year old stuff."
  • used hot sauce in 2 answers "Hot sauce was suggested for talking back. I used hot sauce to stop the bad language."