After School Care: Tween

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13 Year Olds Walking Places Vs. Getting a Ride, Girls Vs. Boys

J.B. asks from Boston

My step-daughter and son are both 13 and in 7th grade. My son and his friends walk or bike just about everywhere within a mile or two. Longer distances are on a case-...

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Birthday Party Question...

T.M. asks from Tampa

My kindergarten son has just been invited to his first birthday party. It is at Chuck-e-Cheese at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. This is for a little boy who goes to my son...

14

Home Alone

V.P. asks from Dallas

After many years of therapy (still continuing) both of my children have overcome many of their emotional issues and we have been having good years recently. My daugh...

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My Rant on Cell Phones for Kids

K.C. asks from Cleveland

I have an 11 year old that has been begging me for a phone for 2 years now. Although I am not sure what the right age is I am amazed how many 10/11 year olds have a ...

6

11 Year Acting Out.

P.W. asks from Los Angeles

My son is in his school gifted 6 grade class and plays aau basketball. A good kid. lately he has been fighting in school. steeling and today gotten suspended from t...

12

Seeking Advise About Child's Education

M.M. asks from Houston

I really need some good advice about helping my kids establish a routine for homework. I have two wonderful girls 6 and 10! Here recently I have to fight for them t...

35

Having a Hard Time Keeping My Cool

K.B. asks from Detroit

DD is having another meltdown over homework again (see previous post from last night). She had to go to after-school care, then her piano lesson, then home for dinne...

8

Homework and Fighting

B.A. asks from Mobile

Well my thing is for one my boys are constantly fighting. My 11 year old is ADHD and seems to pester my oldest more than he should. BUt when he does my 13 year old ju...

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Is Montessori Worth the Hassle?

C.R. asks from Boston

My mother, who watches my 19mo once a week, feels very strongly about providing a montessori education. She has offered to pay for both of my boys to attend a school...

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Sons & Puberty

A.M. asks from Washington DC

I have a son who will be 11 this August, he will be entering middle school (a new school) and has become extremely moody. He is like night and day. He pushes back a...