Housekeeping: Older Child

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Help! My 7 Year Old Is a Teenager Already!

B.C. asks from Dallas

I have a very vocal, independent 7 year old who thinks she's a teenager already. I keep having to get on to her about her attitude and huffing. I just had a baby 4 mo...

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Help with My 10 Year Old Son

A.G. asks from Washington DC

I have a 10 year old son, he has been getting in trouble at school at least once a week for not paying attention and not getting good grades because of it. We have ta...

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My 7 Year Old Has an Anger Problem

G.M. asks from Little Rock

My 7 year old is usually sweet, caring, and considerate, but sometimes he flys off the handle and hits his brother and uses choice words he has heard from kids at sch...

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9 Year Old Chores

B.C. asks from Dallas

I thought that I had my daughter being pretty responsible. I thought wrong. Her only things on her chore list *were* to feed the dog, keep up her room, and do her hom...

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5-Year Old Daughter Antagonizes 7-Year Old Sister

T.C. asks from Minneapolis

HELP! My 5-year old loves to antagonize her 7-year old sister, and the 7-year old is an "intense" child who over-reacts all the time. This is a typical scene: The 7...

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Advice on Dealing with My 10 Year Old Daughter

A.R. asks from Hartford

I am having an extremely difficult time dealing with my 10 year old. We have been having issues with her since pre-K, but right now the main issue is she is just so l...

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Make 7 Year Old Clean Her Room?

A.P. asks from Kansas City

Hi, I'm wondering if I should make my 7 year old daughter clean her room. She's a compliant kid, very mature for her age (only child), and I have taught her a sense...

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8 Year Old Boys and Their Toys

E.R. asks from Dallas

I'm wondering what does your 8+ year old boy play?? What do they do when their friends come over to play? Do they still play with Nerf, legos, matchbox cars, ....M...

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8 Year Old Habitual Nail Biter

P.B. asks from Wichita

We have an 8 year old son who has a nail biting habit. Ever since he was a baby, he was very oral - everything goes to his mouth, even now! We have tried reminders, p...

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Bed Wetting and My 7 Year Old!

S.S. asks from Wichita

Hi my 7 year old son is still wetting the bed, we have tried not giving him anything to drink after dinner, making sure he goes right before he goes to bed, a few yea...