why is my 11 year old so argumentative
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Seeking Moms That May Have a Child with Reactive Attachment Disorder.
He is oppositional, argumentative, defiant, emotionally phony, hollow, .... However; in my attempts to know more about the disorder, I have found several ... Hi G., I have a 11 year old niece whom I care for and have custody of. ... SO I know what you are going through if some of these things you are dealing with. ...
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- I know of an online support group which I belonged to was a life saver for me. I had very little support except for this site. www.conductdisorders.com There are ...
- I found this site and it seems to be quite informative. Good luck and God bless you. http://www.radkid.org/index.html
- I would seek some counseling--there are providers who specialize in this disorder. The reason I recommend this now is that your grandchild is only 3 and this is the ti...
Need Suggestions
My 2 year old has a eating problem (she will literally eat so much food she will throw up) so when ... J.L. answers from San Francisco on September 11, 2008 ...
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- Hi A., I had a mother who was sick and was living with me and my family. The stress was overwhelming. I found a place that helped me called A Place For Mom. I spok...
- Dear A., I feel for you. My mom had Alzheimers but fortunately her personality never changed. The critical and argumentative personality is often part of Alzheim...
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Son Is Not Staying on Task at School and Not Bringing Homework Home
Often times, in my experience, parents can be argumentative and ..... I am a single mom of an 8 year old 2nd grade boy who won't stay on task as well. ...
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- In my experience this is more an under challenged/ bored issue. My daughter did the same in grade 1-2. She was also a high map tester, very obedient, quiet,and very i...
- If he is truly "off the charts" on standardized testing (ask the teacher to show you and to explain to you the results. Then share the info with a friend who understan...
- You should have your son tested for ADD/ADHD as soon as possible. Our daughter has an extremely high IQ but has ADD and learning disabilities. She does very well on th...
15 Month Old Climbing Out of Crib!!
J.J. answers from Springfield on September 11, 2008 ... The first two nights we put her crib mattress on the floor so that if she rolled out .... My 2 year old started to climb out...we were not ready for him to be free for many ... to fight during that lovely argumentative stage :) Good Luck whatever you decide! ...
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- Our son used to climb out of his crib and we were scared that he would hurt himself on the "drop" so we lowered the side and he could not figure out how to get out, si...
- It's definitely time for her to go to a big girl bed. Start talking to her about it now and to encourage her select a couple of beds you'd be okay getting and get her...
- Well, I am a married, 33 year old mother of four children, ages ranging from my oldest son (7), my identical twin girls (5), and my youngest daughter (3) who also live...
Almost 4 Yr Old Son Having Problems in Preschool
Oct 5, 2009 ... He was getting very aggressive, argumentative, wouldn't do his work, ..... Your son is 3 yrs 10 (or 11) months old, and keeping in mind that .... So my suggestion is to have him evaluated by your school system and to also .... My 4 year-old daughter (almost 5) has been like that since she was two. ...
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- B., If you are worried about your son my suggestion would be to call your local school system and have him evaluated. It costs you nothing, doesn't harm him, and w...
- Maybe he is too "young" for pre-school. Full day pre-school sounds like a lot for a three year old... especially for boys. Although there are children out there that...
- Well first off there is no age for crayons my daughter has been using them since she was like 2 yrs old it prepares them for pencils. I think you need to help with the...
How to Cope with Hunband Who Drinks Beer and Smokes pot-Hard Working Not a Loser
Oct 20, 2009 ... One thing that nobody has mentioned so far is the idea of an intervention .... Beth Y added this item When I change my 2 year olds diaper he ...
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- Hi L., You have no control over him. The only thing you can control is your responses and your choices. He might quit and he might never quit and nothing you do is ...
- If YOU have a problem with it, it is a problem. It's scary when they are under the influence and what if there was an emergency and he had to drive? You should try t...
- your husband has to stop when he is ready. If you nag him, he will never stop. They say pot is not addictive so I think he does it for other reasons. Its better than p...
Re: 10 Month Old Waking at 5:30Am!
Jul 22, 2009 ... My 20 month old has gone through phases of waking between 4am -5:30 ... especially since they were grumpy and argumentative when tired. ... she is almost a year so not much older than yours. ... Early Waking 11-Month Old ...
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- Hello C., The reason might be teething. Baby do get up when their teeth hurts. My daughter used to do that at night she was such a good sleeper , she would go to sl...
- Put him down at 7. If you really want to try to push up his bedtime, you need to keep at it for about 3 weeks to see if it'll take. He's 10 months old. Personally, I d...
- my daughter did this when she was teething so i gave her some Tylenol before bed and it worked great. I only had to do it a couple of times and she was back feeling be...
Toxic SIL
She is married to my husband's brother, so no direct blood relation to me..." ... There are certain parts of my family who have yet to meet my 4 year old ...
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- Honestly I think most families have similar situations. My hubby and I have this on both sides. We have learned that making comments about the behavior only makes it ...
- I've been dealing with a very similar situation myself only it's my husband's only sibling. She is quite literally, the devil. Of course my inlaws think their little (...
- I have read all the responses to date and many of them are right on - do not pay attention to those that tell you that you are in the wrong. I have been with my husban...
Speeding Through the Neighborhood with Kids at Play!
The woman has asked me to keep my 3 year old from playing at the end of ..... There has to be a way to work something out so your children can play safely. ...
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- Plain and simple, do not allow your children to play in the road. Why risk it? I know its tempting because you are on a cul de sac but obviously its not safe. Keep ...
- Dear A.: I would call your local police dept. if they are the ones responsibile for patroling your neigborhood. I bet they would be happy to psot a patrol car near t...
- Hi A.- I would try to petition to get speed bumps installed on your street. It is an easy solution to a dangerous problem. If they don't want to destroy their car, ...
Being a Stepmom
Oct 4, 2009 ... Read all 24 responses: "Here is my simple question that I can't seem ... am a divorced mother and a step mom for 15 years now so we had this ...
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- who dates a guy who is still in contact with his ex? Obviously - YOU. And not only that you married him. You have a great husband from what you say, focus on that. Wou...
- I am a stepmom as well. It is not easy that is for sure. I "saved" myself for my husband and had a hard time at first even thinking about him being with someone else...
- C., I am sure that you spent a lot of time thinking about the face you were marrying a man with three children when you said "I DO" three years ago. It's a big res...
