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Looking for Advice on How to Handle My Almost 12 Yr. Olds Attitude!
She has very low self esteem, yet she is very beautiful. She says she is stupid, because she has trouble memorizing things, and remembering stuff she ...
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- I have two daugheters one is sixteen and one is 13. My sixteen year old daughter is very responsible and does very well in school. My 13 year old has been a great ch...
- I would say this is way too much to do on your own. I have a younger sister with bi-polar. She needs medication and counseling to even function in the world. I know th...
- What a lot to deal with! Have you considered counseling and medication for her? Bipolar disorder and OCD can certainly rule someone's life and color how they view th...
Know-it-all 7 Year Old Boy
Oct 7, 2009 ... This sounds like a classic power struggle coupled with a bit of low selfesteem Giving your son lots of love and positive attention when he ...
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- Yea, my youngest son was the same way. He would fight tooth and nail that it was the way he said it was, even if it meant getting the wrong answer on his math problem....
- Our son will turn 7 on Nov. 1st, and I certainly hope its something all kids go through :)))) because he's like that too and I get exhausted from it . Its not as bad ...
- Know it all's are insecure. You are handling it correctly by letting him know that no one is always right. Remind him it is also rude to say that the Coaches do not kn...
Activities for Children with ADHD
ADHD children usually have a huge self esteem issue because they are constantly .... Potentiating Low Self Esteem or Encouraging Fitness and New Activities ...
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- My son has ADHD and we do basketball...He loves it and it gives them a chance to run using those big leg muscles releasing all that energy so he sleeps better at night...
- I have a 10 yo with ADHD he was diagnosed at age 5. He is on meds for this because of school he was not able to handle school and they were not able to handle him eith...
- My son has ADHD for several years. I enrolled him in Karate when he was 5. It has done wonders for his concentration and self discipline. I recently had to keep him ou...
Son's Behavior~ Advise Needed
Building Selfesteem for My 11 Year Old Daughter · 34 · 5 Year Old with Low Self Esteem · 20. More Questions About. 1 month old · 2 months old · 3 months old ...
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- I have a son that is similar - very bright but a perfectionist in some areas. We watched "Its a Wonderful Life " the other night and talked about what the world would...
- That is tough It may pass. He may need more praise and encouragement than your average child. Watch it over time and if it gets worse ask a child psychiatrist for...
- I heard somewhere that when you praise your kids you should say things like "wow you worked really hard on that good job" instead of " wow you did it you are soo smart...
6 Year Old Not Wanting to Use the Bathroomo (When He Needs To!)
Oct 30, 2009 ... Psychological counseling for these children helps them deal with issues like peer conflicts, academic difficulties, and low self-esteem, ...
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- At 6, he knows better than to use the restroom in his underwear. When my son was towards the end of his potty training stage, I noticed the difference between when he...
- I am an R.N. not that that matters really. I think you should take your son to his M.D. right away. It may be physical, emotional or the way the problem is being handl...
- Is this the same son that you are asking about the omgea 3s for? Has he been dx with ADD?
Son with Tourette Syndrome
His low self esteem has improved a great bit. He goes to OT once a week for sensory motor, vision and low muscle tone and will now be evaluated for speech ...
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- S., My heart is with you. I do not have a child with Tourettes. We have a friend who has a daughter with it. She has drastically changed their diet and lifestyle...
- S. You may already been doing this so its Just a suggestion would be to look into adding natural nutritional supplements not store bought like Flintstone Vitamins. ...
- I myself do not have a child with Tourette's syndrome, but a boy who my son was friends with did. There were a few incidents where he did rather surprising things and ...
Sensitive Son
I don't have any advice on the father/ son issue but I wanted to address the self esteem issue. Kids with a low self esteem are more likely to get bullied ...
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- Hi S., This is a hard situtation, I have the opposite situtation were my husband favors our son over or daughter. I would recommend some counseling for you, and maybe...
- Hi S., I had a son who had an absent father due to divorce - my ex never hardly saw him, but would take his older brother. It broke my heart when his dad picked up hi...
- Two words, Martial Arts. Find a good teacher who is as sensitive as your son is, in a non-competitive atmosphere. It can build self-confidence, athleticism, as well a...
Considering Having 10 Year Old Daughter Repeat 5Th Grade Next Year
She however does not thankfully have low self esteem. I guess my main concern is she has been in this small charter school since kindergarten and she has ...
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- Hi, I don't feel that your 10yr. old needs to repeat the whole grade. Do some research and hire a tutor for her a couple of hours, 2-3 days a week. My son is in Highsc...
- I'd put in a vote for holding her back. I have taught middle school and it really does matter if she doesn't know her basic math and what seems like minor spelling and...
- Hi C., I was a teacher for 17 years and I know how challenging this decision is for you. However, I also know how hard 6th grade is. I have watched students come in...
Ugly Duckling
Sep 28, 2009 ... But quick & simple suggestions, because I also had a low self-esteem when I was younger. Freckles are "angel kisses" - I had LOTS! ...
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- Just flipped through the responses REALLY quick, so I might say the same thing. But quick & simple suggestions, because I also had a low self-esteem when I was younge...
- I agree with most everyone else in that this is normal behavior for a 9 year old. Her hormones are getting ready to shift into overdrive too (if they haven't already)....
- I know she young, but maybe you could let her wear some eye makeup. My mom let me wear only foundation when i was in junior high because I felt not so pretty sometime...
Can I Screw up My Daughter If I Marry Her Polar Opposite?
Nov 4, 2009 ... be understanding of her condition and will pick on everything she does then you will end up with a child with issues of low self esteem. ...
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- It sounds like you have alot to figure out before this marriage should happen. I too married someone with a child and it is alot to take on. You've got to make sure th...
- You explained my father with your fiance and my 16 year old sister with your daughter. They get along but when they fight, it's big!! I do not think you will screw he...
- She's 13... unfortunately this is probably just the beginning of clashes. Even if he was her biological father - in her life from day one - this is a tough age. Yes,...