Acting Up: Older Child

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Defiant 6 Year Old

K.V. asks from Dallas

My daughter, is a good kid, REALLY good kid, until recently... and I'm a tough love mom. She would rather argue with me or just STARE at me with this ATTITUDE. If I a...

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Curbing 9 Year Old's Attitude

L.S. asks from Philadelphia

Lately whenever my 9 year old ds#1 speaks it comes nasty or with an attitude. When I try to correct him, he flips out and says he can't do anything. I'm not sure ...

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Why Is My 6 Year Old Soooo Defiant?

K.H. asks from Wausau

All right, here's the thing, my 6 year old daughter's dad called me yesterday telling me she was cought in school trying to cut her hair, she's done this outside of s...

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Defiant 10-Yr Old Boy

S.X. asks from Champaign

My oldest son (10) is extremely strong-willed and is becoming more and more defiant every day. The least little request is met with opposition. I tried giving him m...

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Show Too Old for a 6 Year Old?

M.S. asks from Omaha

Hello, my daughter is 6 years old. The shows that she normally watches are changing. She has moved from Dora type shows to more non cartoon type shows. She still watc...

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8 Year Old Doesn't Stop Eating, Anyone Else Dealt with This?

T.F. asks from New York

I have an 8 year old daughter who according to the children's BMI chart is "obese." She has always had a solid build and a large appetite but has gained 7 lbs in the...

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PG-13 Movie for 9-Year Old Birthday Party

N.S. asks from Chicago

My soon-to-be 9-year-old SD wants to have her birthday party at the movie theater when her favorite movie comes out, Eclipse. She is totally into the Twilight movies ...

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9 YO Daughter Out of Control

D.M. asks from Albuquerque

Hi everyone! Our 9 year old daughter's behavior has been getting progressively worse over the last year. It has become very disruptive to our home environment to th...

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Seeking Mom's of 9 Year Old Boys

M.C. asks from Provo

My son is 9 years old. He is in the third grade. He is extremely smart, this has been proved with tests, not just my mothers bias. He is a really good kid. He wan...

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Bed Time for 10 Year Old

A.M. asks from Washington DC

I am the mother of 3 healthy, active children. Recently, my husband and I have been in disagreement about what time my oldest (10 years old) should be allowed to sta...