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My 14 Year Old Doesn't Seem to Care If He Fails...
I would check out Dr. Ray Guarendi's website www.drray.com. He has a book called Discipline that Lasts a Lifetime and I believe a separate book dealing with ...
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- Hi K.--I don't have any teenagers yet, but I know what works for my little boys and maybe it will work for you too: POSITIVE reinforcement. I really try very hard to ...
- I would check out Dr. Ray Guarendi's website www.drray.com. He has a book called Discipline that Lasts a Lifetime and I believe a separate book dealing with teenagers...
- K., If you haven't done so already, you need to enlist the school for help. Where my children attend middle school, you can have them go to an addtional study hall d...
Adoption an Older Child
But I've listened to a Dr. Ray Guarendi who is a clinical psychologist and Catholic speaker and has adopted I believe it is 10 children. ...
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- I think it's a great idea - how wonderful that you're considering it! I have two different sets of friends who adopted older kids a couple of years ago and all are ...
- My daughter came into our lives when she was 14. Many people are scared of older kids, especially teens. Older kids do come with trauma or issues, but it is not nece...
- So many people pass over the older children - that is awesome the you are willing to do this!! My neighbor had two older step-children and adopted a brother/sister th...
Need Suggestions on Books Please!
You're a Better Parent Than You Think - by Dr. Ray Guarendi. Making Children Mind Without Losing Yours - by Dr. Kevin Leman ...
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- Hi there! When my daughter was about 18 months old, I too was looking for alternative ways to discipline her. I was determined that we would not ever raise a hand to...
- The book that challenged Dr. Spock (his permissive parenting lead to disaster) was "Dare to Discipline" by Dr. James Dobson. ISBN 0-8423-0635-8 c.1970 Dr. Spock has ap...
- H., One of my favorite books is the Gymboree Toddler Activity Book. I found a lot of great things in there to keep my little guy busy. Best wishes!
To Many Plush toys...help
So I called Dr. Ray Guarendi, a radio psychologist, to ask his solution. Since he himself has 10 chilren, I knew that it would be something that he'd have ...
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- I think we all understand this but it is hard I just took two big 55gal bags of toys to the salvation army and non of my kids have asked about any of them. I have sta...
- I say its fine to say no plush animals in the invites, but prepared for questions why. In the end it might be more trouble than its worth. I think to avoid this I'd se...
- If you really want to do a reduction in toys, write on the invite that you'll do a gift exchange at the party because your child is blessed with so much already. Then...
2 Feet of Destruction!!!
Look up Dr. Ray Guarendi. http://www.drray.com/ His books are excellent. He has raised ten kids and is also a psychologist, author, public speaker and radio ...
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- If you are still checking this . . . Try not to yell--your son will feed off it. Try this book: From difficult to delightful in just 30 days: How to improve the be...
- It sounds like you have a very high energy child on your hands. I have one as well. I would make sure he gets outside and runs around a few times a day. Wear him ou...
- Have you taken away his toys that he uses for destruction? I would say have him checked for a behavioral disability, my six yr old granddaughter has a lot of behavi...
Help with My 7 Year Old Daughter's Behavior
I always seek the advice of Dr. Ray Guarendi. He has several great discipline books that have been helpful to me. Mainly to stay consistent in your ...
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- I haven't read the other responses but wanted to let you know you are not alone. I have a very mouthy, bossy 7 yo girl and a 5 yo boy. She goes to Catholic school an...
- to stop my 3& 5 year old girls from slamming doors I use the child proof door stopper that goes on top of the door so they caan't reach it or close it all the way. ma...
- I also have a 7 year old, and in talking with other moms this is what I have gathered. 1st...you are READY for the teen years, ha ha ha 2nd....this a phase and will g...
Toddler with Affection Issues
This is common, and many child experts have addressed this in books. Check out Dr. Sears, Dr. Ray Guarendi, and Dr. Miriam Stoppard's books on parenting ...
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- Dear R., I suggest that you keep giving your husband hugs and kisses and she will soon get over it. I wouldn't tease her about it though. Children are sooooo smar...
- my middle older child was this way with his dad, he worked out of town during the week and was only home on weekends and when he was home nobody could touch daddy exce...
- This is common, and many child experts have addressed this in books. Check out Dr. Sears, Dr. Ray Guarendi, and Dr. Miriam Stoppard's books on parenting during the fi...
Teenage Drama Queen?
you HAVE to mean what you say - if you ground her for a week, you have to stick to that - Dr. Ray Guarendi (clinical psychologist) - who I have heard speak ...
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- i don't know if i have any good advice as i have not had to deal with my daughter's teenage years yet (she's only three), but what i do know is that i was a total brat...
- Hi M., you should be commended for opening your house and adopting your cousin, who is now your son. You say that she is into sports and choir so there is your leverag...
- Dear M., Ouch! You have a classic case of "I can because they let me!" The Dr. Phil phylosophy-don't give in. At 13 they may seem like they are well on their way to ...
Sleeping Habit of a Two Year Old?
"You're a Better Parent Than You Think" <--- that is a great book by Dr. Ray Guarendi --- check it out --- YOU really are you know??? Helpful? ...
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- I guess that I understand your pain a little bit. My daughter is two as well, and she recently stopped taking naps on a regular basis and also likes to stay up as lat...
- All 3 of our kids took naps through kindergarten except for our 5 year old and that is because he has ALL day kindergarten - we just kept the crib up in their room...
- There is no laws that say when your child should sleep. There are books that suggest guidelines on how to raise children etc., but you as the parent have to go by you...
Should I Tell My Husband About Our Daughter's Sexual Activity
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- There is a great resource for you and your daughter. Colleen Kelly Mast is a speaker and author. She has great stuff on chastity, and self esteem, true love, etc. C...
- If she has an STD I would ask her to be honest and tell her father or you will. Low self esteem is a huge reason young girls have sex. They need to feel love and acc...
- Wow!! I remember when my parents found out that I wasn't a virgin, but you know I felt a lot better once they knew. I didn't have to hide anything anymore. I had made ...
