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No Respect
Asked by K.E. from New York
on June 18, 2009
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I have a 4.5 yr old son who's a handful. He doesn't think he need to do anything I say. I'll ask him he outright refuses. I can not take him to his grandmother's since...
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- Unfortunately the problem isn't your son...it's your husband. When it comes to discipline you need to back each other up. If you put your son in time out then he nee...
- Hi K., The problem is your husband. He is letting your son know that you are not an authority figure, but your son's equal, and that your husband has authority over ...
- Unless you and your husband get on the same train in raising your child, things will get worse. Even if you might have talked to your husband about this before.......
Unsafe Daycare Playground
Asked by C.N. from Dallas
on December 31, 2011
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I don't know if I should do more? My daughter "missed a step" leading out to the playground and fell on her face and got a long cut from her hairline down to her eyeb...
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- Well, if your child fell off the play structure at a public park, or tripped on a rock & knocked her tooth out? Would you sue the city? Exactly how large was the...
- I agree with the others about not suing - accidents happen and the daycare has since fixed the problem. I would think that their facility was reasonably safe since chi...
- "Simply ask the daycare to remedy this situation and be satisfied with the fact that the crack is not an issue any longer, for your child or any other." I agree. Wh...
Help! My Child Hates the Child I Babysit For
Asked by N.O. from Detroit
on September 4, 2008
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Hello ladies
I babysit for a little boy who is 3 just 1 day a week. He is such a sweet boy and he is pretty well behaved. The problem is he and my son (he's 4) do...
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- I dont see how this situation is helping your child. Maybe your son could learn to share in a preschool type environment. But if these 2 kids fight all day it i...
- I seriously doubt they "dislike each other". They're just having fun fighting and annoying each other. They're learning the boundaries and rules of playing nicely with...
- You could implement time out for the offender. Pull over in the car when the screaming starts. Don't budge until they listen to you and stop. Why isn't discipli...
How Do You Stop the Fighting?
Asked by S.B. from Columbia
on July 13, 2008
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Can anyone out there give me any advice on how to get brothers to stop fighting? I feel like all my boys (9 and 5) do is fight and it is breaking me down! It is so bad...
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- my kids are 15, 13, and 8 and they rarely argue or fight. They learned at a young age that this behavior was not allowed as I wouldn't let them talk to each other in ...
- I get sick of this too. My boys are 8,7 and 5. I start revoking priviledges until they stop. I quit taking sides, or trying to referree. I just tell them they need...
- Is the fighting physical or just arguing? My sister and I fought constantly, but never physical. We are the best of friends now, so there is hope. (Mom thought we'd ...
