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My 3 Year Old Won't Eat
Hi J I would stay away from any type of punishment It may backfire in the .... was like he was sneaking it While everyone got worried the doctor reassured ...
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- My 3 year old starts doing the something similar. He looks at the food, declares it to be "yucky", refuses to eat and leaves the table. We just ignore this behavior an...
- Okay, so someone else already mentioned it but my Best Friends little boy went through this and it was because the 'older' kids at his Aunt's house didn't like veggies...
- Hi, You have so much advice and all of it is excellent. I just wanted to add one possibility I didn't see here: two of my kids (especially the youngest) have fought...
Teenager Daughter and Cell Phone
She may need to be made aware that this is not a punishment, but simply a ..... keeping an honor roll average even though I was sneaking out & partying when ...
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- Hi K., As you stated, your daughter is addicted to her cell phone. I would suggest that you go to your nearest Mediation Center and have a family mediation. ...
- I feel your pain. I have an 11 1/2 yr old & we got her a cell phone for the same reasons you've stated. We did not, however, get her unlimited texting because we fel...
- Hi K., Boy do I know how you feel!!! I also have a 13 yr old daughter that oversteps boundries with the cell phone. She has been caught talking & texting till 1 a....
Help for a Lying 10 Year Old.....
Oct 2, 2009 ... I hope you can find out what is really at the heart of this. .... If he tells the truth, punish for the action (sneaking food, ... of chances to make the right choice (not lying) and lets him choose avoid punishments. ...
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- I heard an interesting concept once in a parenting class, that kids lie at a younger age to avoid trouble, but if they lie when they are older it is often more of a re...
- C., Have you thought about rewarding your son for telling the trueth? We have a rule in our family, as long as you tell the trueth you will not be punished. This ...
- C., This might be part of the problem. I suggest you look into it to rule this out. It is his memory. I have lots of children who come to me who are doing poorly...
Smart Mouth and Disrespect
He ended up sneaking and calling my mom to ask how to spell the word! .... Something might be going on at school and he is lashing out at you. .... Sounds like you need to use punishment of some type if you do not believe in spankings; ...
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- It sounds like your son is going through a tough time and the two of you have gotten into a bad cycle. It is a hard call about what to do, but I think that I would lo...
- Hi J., I have an 8-yr. old daughter and we struggle with the same issues. When I was reading the back and forth between you and your son I was thinking that you co...
- I went thru the same situation when my son was 9 years old. He would embarrassed me in front of the people and one day I received a call from the teacher telling me th...
Poop!
I finally figured out she didn't like all the hoopla and pressure. ... from every reward to even resorting to punishment when she does it on purpose. ... When they are sneaking off and pooping in their pants, they aren't trying to go ...
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- We had lots of issues with this side of potty training. My son didn't have a normal BM time, but rather several, various times of the day. At the end of my rope, I t...
- OK, I stole this from Dr. Phil... Tell her her favorite cartoon character is going to call on the phone, the first time she poops in the potty. Have a friend call a...
- Your mom is right. She probably doesn't know what it feels like. You can just have her take her panties to the toilet and dumping her poo in if you can. She may get ti...
14 Year Old Thinks Rules Too Strict - NO MORE RESPONSES PLEASE. THANKS for ALL!
I will tell you that the more my mother told me i couldnt do something... the more i did it, my mom tried the early curfew on me and well i was sneaking out ...
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- Hi K., I have 3 children(9,5 and 2) so I'm not dealing with this yet but I think your rules are reasonable. I do feel you can compromise some on the 2 per month ...
- I think the rules you have in place are very generous. My 14 yr old does not have such freedoms. Everything she does is monitored,from her online activites to her phon...
- I am a mother of 5 and I really think that your rules are "very" GOOD. She is lucky to have a curfew of 10p.m. When my kids were at the age of 13 to 16, their curfew w...
8 Year Old DD Is Overweight- Help Please
Sep 1, 2009 ... never use the word fat as a punishment or anor else ..... finding it and sneaking itlike if he keeps it in the basement or garage Be careful ...
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- I hear you! My 8 year old has been overweight for years now. She is always asking for food, and saying that she is hungry. It kills me, but many times I just tell her ...
- Is your family eating fresh organic food? You will fill fuller when you eat food that is grown in rich soil and that wasn't grown with pesticides and herbicides, etc. ...
- PLEASE don't make weight an issue for her!!! It will come on her own soon enough. If dad is overweight and she is too, my bet is it's genetic. I'm overweight and my ...
Needing Ways to Handle Child with ADD?
My children when acting out usally was because they did not know how to ...... that time of having some control on what they eat or they will start sneaking it . ... Punishment is not helpful. It is like punishing a child for being sick. ...
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- Hi A., Haven't check my email lately. I got my son off all his ADD meds by give him 3 oz of Xango everyday. It also got rid of his asthma....nice side effect. Thi...
- Please have your sister put the kid back on his meds. She is really doing him a misjustice by not keeping him on his meds. He will not be able to concentrate at scho...
- I was an education major at SHSU and thought the same as your sister.....we should not medicate our kids. However, I had a very intelligent professor put it to me like...
How Did You Get Rid of the Pacifier?
Oct 3, 2009 ... I tried today to let her cry it out... it lead to me finaly giving in... ... ( and every once in a while I find her sneaking it during the day). ..... If you take it away from them like a punishment then they will have a ...
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- Cut a little bit off the tip of the pacifier. The suction won't work any more and she will lose interest. This worked like a charm at our house, and my two kids were...
- Hi M., my kids are grown now, however it was my son who was hooked on a pacifier. He was 2 maybe 21/2 when we took it away. It was tough for the first day or so. We...
- Hi M.- My sister is weening her son from the pacifier right now, and he is 12.5 months old. I asked her the other day how she was doing it, and basically, when the ba...
Punishment for Sneaking Out at Night
Asked by R.G. from San Francisco
on April 13, 2008
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Hi,
My daughter, 16 years old, and her three friends sneaked out of our home last night and we noticed this at 4 a.m.!!! My husband immediately called our daughter...
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- Geneva I really feel your pain and frustation when Iread this and yes, I would feel just like you right now. You attempted the whole trust issue again with your daug...
- First I am not sure what the Prom has to do with sneaking out, so maybe instead of taking it away put restrictions on it and be sure that you are 100% available to mak...
- Take away the prom- A fitting punishment for once again taking away your trust. Maybe she'll get it this time.