My nine year old daughter is begging to have a pet gerbil. In addition to questions about how well she'll care for this pet, I have several concerns, including odor,...
I never thought I'd be writing about this. I used to see "poorly-behaved children", and I always assumed it was a parenting problem. (I'm sorry, all you parents! I...
I have a very rambunctious two year and a half year old little boy. Lately everything seems like a test of wills. Of course, right? He's 2. But this evening after...
I got married in May and I have a 4 year old daughter from a previous relationship. At first all was okay. She listened to my husband and was the good child she usual...
I have a 6 year old daughter and i am at my wits end with dealing with her. I need help and i think she does too. She throws fit 5 to 7 times a week. She will throw h...
My son will be 5 this week and have him set up to start kindergarten in August. I just have been having this nagging feeling like I should not start him this year. Le...
When do you stop doing time-outs with the "1 minute per age of year" guideline. My son will be 5 soon, and it seems that 4-5 minutes is no longer enough to produce t...
I'm almost at my wits end with my son. Friday I get a call from his Daycare telling me I had to pick him up because he bit a girl, spat at teachers/friends and was k...
My one year old hits my husband and I on the face randomly when we are holding and cuddling with her. When we say no (in a firm voice), she just laughs and sometimes...
I have a 4 year old daughter, she will be 5 on November 26... I am lost as what to do... She will not listen, I tell her to do something and she flat out tells me no!...