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How to Discuss Puberty with 9 Year Old Girl
Asked by P.S. from Dallas
on July 4, 2009
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My daughter is about to turn 10 and is close to starting her period. She does not want to talk about it with me. Everytime I bring up a tid bit of information, I hea...
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- My daughter is only 4 (5 soon), but I wanted to be prepared, because I don't ever remember my mother talking to me about puberty, boys, or sex. I went out and bought ...
- My daughter is ten and i went and got the american girl series-the care and keeping of girls. It explains puberty, how to groom a growing body, feelings, etc. We read...
- Hi P., I got my daughter these books from the library "the period book" and "my body, my self for girls".
Help with My 9Yo Step-daughter
Asked by M.B. from Washington DC
on July 28, 2008
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As a step-parent I dont know if I am at my witts end or what so I need some advice. I am not asking anyone to be critical because if you are then please dont bother re...
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- I have a soon-to-be 20 year old daughter, so I feel your pain :) I think it's great that you're taking on the responsibility of raising your step-daughter and seem so ...
- Hi M. I've been a stepmom fro the past 18 years to two grown up stepdaughters. They were 7 and 8 when we moved in together. I have seen and been through many of t...
- I have been going through the same thing with my now 13 year old daughter since she was around 9. To let her have some control over herself, I began to let her choose...
Help! My 7 Year Old Is a Teenager Already!
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on March 3, 2008
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I have a very vocal, independent 7 year old who thinks she's a teenager already. I keep having to get on to her about her attitude and huffing. I just had a baby 4 mon...
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- We had this same problem and when me began to mimic our child and do the same things to her, she hated it so much that she quit. It only took a few times and the best...
- Hi B.! I want you to know that you are not alone. My son is 10 going on 15. We started to give him chores for attitude problems. It seems to work well. We give him ch...
- I recommend you use quick discipline to get her attitude in check. Believe me, if you don't do it now, it will only get worse as she becomes a teenager. I have a 7 y...