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Looking for Some Answers to a Bad Situation
Asked by T.O. from Atlanta
on October 28, 2006
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My 9 yr old son has been getting into a lot of trouble in school. The school calls me at 2x a week. The last time I got a call, he was suspended for taking a cap gun t...
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- T., I know what you are going through. I had someone very close to me go through the same thing with her child. It basically took her mom spending more time with ...
- im not being nosey but it sounds to me like is he ant get much attion from u when ur at work he is with a baby sitter right. u need to take time and spend with ur son ...
- It is so much easier said then done for someone to say to put your job off to spend time with your son.. Definately he needs that but I have to work two jobs to suppor...
Help with Sons Changing Behavior
Asked by M.W. from Kansas City
on July 13, 2008
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My son who recently turned 7 has been acting like a different person the past few weeks. He used to always have a smile on his face, always positive, happy, great kid...
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- Hi, M.. I feel for you as I have a just-turned-eight year old son who showed similar behavior. I think a lot of it is the age. I think they feel very independent, b...
- This seems to be typical of 8 and 11 yo boys, so perhaps your son is an early bloomer. LOL It will pass, I am sure. It sounds like you give him plenty of time, so I wo...
- Hey, I can sympathize with you. My 7 yr old daughter has also taken a turn for the dark side this summer. I can't wait until school starts. She is being so mean to...
What to Do with a 14 Yr Old over the Summer?
Asked by T.K. from Houston
on March 26, 2008
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School will be ending soon and I am trying to find something for my 14 yr old daughter to do over the summer. Left to her own devices she will most likely sit in fron...
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- Has your daughter ever gone to summer camp? By the time my son was 14, he had been a camper at Camp Good News in Huntsville, Tx for the past 3 or 4 years and at 14 - w...
- Hi! Have you looked into local Recreation Centers or Church Groups? Most of those places hold summer camps or are drop off day care sites. Your daughter may be abl...
- Hi T., Is there some sort of volunteer program at a hospital or a daycare? She would be directed there and would not be left to her own devices. You might even c...
Recommended Hand-held Gaming System for Kids
Asked by B.S. from San Antonio
on November 17, 2008
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My husband and I are considering giving our two boys, ages 9 and 11, hand-held gaming systems for Christmas. They currently have a Playstation 2 (which they are allow...
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- Nintendo DS lite. This is the one most have and they can link to each other to play games and they can buy good used games etc... I've always tried going a cheaper rou...
- I recommend The Nintendo DS. Nintendo offers more youth oriented games than any other video gaming system. It also will be lasting as Nintendo has been around forever ...
- I would recommend the Nintendo DS for each. I worked in at a day camp this past summer where the kids were allowed to bring their electronics for free time. They wer...
Was Curious How You Handle "Play Units"
Asked by S.B. from Elkhart
on January 17, 2008
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I have a son who is a playstation, xbox nut!
I was just curious how you all handle this in your home.
What limits and rules do you set?
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- My 5 year old is limited to 30 minutes a day of PS2/computer game time. He doesn't play everyday, but when he asks to play there's the time limit. We do make excepti...
- I am probably a bad mom because I don't limit it. All 4 of my children are incredibly active with sports all year round and all kinds of school clubs so the little fr...
- Be prepared. My son is a young teen and alllll and I mean all of his friends (and some of thier dad's)are completely obsessed with playing games both online and with v...
View Game Time as Being Selfish and Shirking Life Duties
Asked by S.C. from Boston
on April 17, 2008
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Hi Everyone,
I have a husband that has never seemed to have grown up. In saying that, what I mean, is that he'll sit down in front of the Tv to play his playstation, ...
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- Hi S., Wow! I have felt exactly like you at one time or another. Since I had my third baby (6 mos ago) I have been staying home. I've worked outside of home all of ...
- Hi S., It sounds like Dad is addicted to these games and doesn't see how much work you are doing. I think men don't realize how much Moms do and they are very will...
- OMG I know exactly how you feel. Mine comes home from work and plays around on the computer for hours while I make dinner, bathe the kids, and then put them to bed an...
At My Wit's End! Please Help!
Asked by C.R. from Tampa
on January 28, 2008
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We have a VERY stubborn, 6 year old son. Listening and following directions is the biggest issue we have with him. He does not like to be told what to do. We have s...
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- My son is now 8. He still often has to be told things 100 times. I definitely understand your frustration. The most important thing with reinforcement/punishment is...
- Since you say the BIGGEST problem you have with your son is LISTENING and following directions, has your son been vaccinated? It is known that side effects from vaccin...
- Sounds exactly like my daughter when she was at that age and it only got worst as she got older. She is now 17 years old and she was diagnosed with ADHD when she was 1...
Uncontrollable Lies....
Asked by A.V. from Detroit
on September 30, 2006
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I received an email from my daughter's math teacher this morning letting me know that she hasn't been turning in a vast majority of her homework. Her reason for this? ...
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- I agree with everyone else...there is a reason behind her constant lying and if she won't talk to you...you have to find her someone to talk too. This has been happen...
- Hi Dren, I had a lot of problems with my teenage son (15). I sought counseling for both of us. I learned that we cannot control anybody, including our children, eve...
- WOW I HAD A PROBLEM WITH MY TEENAGER WHEN SHE WAS IN THE SEVENTH GRADE AND I TOOK EVERYTHING AWAY FROM HER FROM THE TV RADIO PHONE I EVEN WENT AS FAR AS DRIVING HER TO...
Advise of Which PS2 or PS3 Game for Buy for Christmas Gift
Asked by C.H. from Austin
on November 10, 2008
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My niece and nephew are getting a PlayStation 3 for Christmas. I would like to get them a game or games as a Christmas gift, but I don't know anything about them. My...
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- Boys at that age really like racing games. Of course you would want to get them games that are age appropriate, and not any rated 'R' games. It will show the rating on...
- hi C.,,, they make so very many games ,,,but they are rated loike anyage then go up to adultds only just go and look you see what i'm talking about b...
- Race car and board games are alot of fun for both ages.
