Hygiene Issues: Older Child

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What Chores Do You Expect from Your 10 Year Old and What Discipline Do You Use

G.G. asks from San Antonio

My 10 year old daughter is uncooperative when asked to assist around the house. There is a power struggle and attitude when asked to perform even simple tasks. Then ...

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My 9 Year Old Keeps Breaking the Rules ~ Help!

K.B. asks from Los Angeles

We have a 9 year old daughter that pushes every boundary we give her. Here are a couple examples. She plays with the 10 year old at the apartment upstairs after hom...

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Being Harassed by CPS Because My 10 Year Old Has a Normal Hygiene Problem

K.V. asks from San Diego

As a parent of a ten year old boy, I've done my research over the last few years as my son has gotten closer to puberty; Both through the web and through family membe...

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My 8 Year Old Son Has Underarm Odor

M.H. asks from Kansas City

My son in the last few days has had very strong underarm odor. He is only 8 and I think way too young for deoderant or puberty. Does anyone have this problem with t...

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Talking to My 9 Year Old About Puberty

D.M. asks from Boston

Hi, Ladies! I have a 9 year old daughter that wants nothing to do with any type of discussions about our bodies (broken bones, veins, babies in utero, etc.). Whenev...

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How Do I Get My 9 Year Old to Take Care of Her Hair?

J.G. asks from Washington DC

I have just dealt with crying hysterics from my 9 (almost 10) year old because she has 2 giant knots in her hair. Her hair is thick and wavy, below her shoulders. S...

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10-Year-old Son Has Lousy Personal Hygiene Habits

S.R. asks from New York

My husband and I are absolutely at the end of our tether with our 10-year-old son! He has always been a very fastidious child, likes to be clean, doesn't mind taking...

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Another Xmas Gift question...no Ideas for My 6 Year Old

E.J. asks from Lincoln

Yep, sorry ladies, I'm asking the question that will probably be asked by many other before the big Christmas! I can't think of anything to get my 6 year old son...

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9 Year Old Step Daughter

R.W. asks from Dallas

I have a 9 year old step daughter. I have had a bit of a challenge with the discipline. She lives with her grandparents the other half of the time. They have no other...

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What Time Do You Put Your 6 Year Old to Bed?

☆.H. asks from San Francisco

My 6 year old's bedtime is 8:00. We start the bedtime routine at 7:00. He needs some time to wind down and there are lots of nights where he will do anything and ev...