Older Child: Tween

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10 Year Old's First Period

M.C. asks from Fayetteville

I'm reeling, my daughter got her first period last night. She took it exceptionally well- I had been trying to prepare her for the last few months. I'm not sure wheth...

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Seeking Mom's of 9 Year Old Boys

M.C. asks from Provo

My son is 9 years old. He is in the third grade. He is extremely smart, this has been proved with tests, not just my mothers bias. He is a really good kid. He wan...

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My 7 Year Old Daughter Isn't Interested in Anything!

S.H. asks from Washington DC

I have a problem that may not be a problem at all. I can’t get my 7, soon to be 8, year old daughter interested in anything. When she was much younger I signed he...

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How to Get a 14 Year Old to Clean His Room **Updated**

R.P. asks from Salt Lake City

I have done everything I can think of from taking away priviledges to taking actual things away to positive reinforcement. I've tried just closing the door and givin...

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8 y.o. Bed Time

T.L. asks from St. Louis

What time does your 8 y.o. go to bed? It seems that on the weekend he is in bed at 8:30 at the very latest unless we are having a family function. For the school ni...

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Crying 7 Year Old in the Mornings

C.M. asks from Seattle

We recently changed our childcare where our 7 year old has to get up at 5:30am and is dropped off at the neighbor's house at 6am. His bedtime is 8pm and in the mornin...

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Help...my 7 Year Old Hates to Read!

T.T. asks from Jacksonville

My 7 year old son HATES to read. He can sit and do math problems all day long, but when it comes time to read for his 20 minutes each day, he gets upset and I end up ...

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Need Help Getting My 6 Year Old to Take Care of Herself and Her Belongings

J.A. asks from Boston

I am having difficulty getting my 6 year old to take care of herself and her belongings. I constantly find her things (shoes, toys, clothes) all over the house and s...

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Help with Whiny 7 Year Old

T.B. asks from Houston

Please help! My husband and I are at our wits end with our 7-year old daughter. She has become excessively whiny. Anything that she is asked to do and she doesn't ...

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Does Your 11 Year Old Still Want to Play on the McDonald's Playground?

B.C. asks from Dallas

My 11 year old is the same size as me almost. She's 5ft, 100lbs. We went to McDonald's yesterday after going to the science center and the park and she still wanted t...