Bad influence: Tween

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12 Year Old Daughter Swearing

M.B. asks from Detroit

It has come to my attention my 12 year old puberty driven daughter has taken up swearing. I have recently heard her using the "F" word and almost fell over in shock....

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Seeking Kind Words and Support While Parenting a 12 Year Old

D.R. asks from Austin

I have written before about my 12 year old son. He will start middle school next year. He has always been kind, loving, and helpful. He does well in school, has a f...

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13 Year Old and Boyfriend??

M.M. asks from Dallas

Hello- Would you let your 13 year old DD have a boyfriend? I remember liking boys and having boyfriends at that age. But it would be like two weeks and then break...

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How to Limit My Teen's Time with a "Bad Influence" Friend?

S.T. asks from New York

So my teenage daughter's best friend is polite, well mannered, fun to be with - but I've learned that she's "been with" a number of different boys on one night stands...

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Negative Influence

J.H. asks from Lima

I need serious help! My daughter just turned 6 and is usually well behaved. My 10 year old niece is quite different. She acts outs for attention all the time, has no ...

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Being a Positive Influence in an Angstful Teenager's Life

J.G. asks from Chicago

One of my friends has a 14 year old. Yesterday, he threw a teenage tantrum during an exchange he and I had. Sometimes we have these really nice witty exchanges, but ...

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11 Year Old Boy Misbehaving/attitude Problems

K.N. asks from Phoenix

My 11 year old boy will be very rude, and make rude remarks, when they are not needed. I have tried taking his favorite items away, grounding him, etc.. The response ...

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Help with My 13 Year Old Son

D.P. asks from Jacksonville

It's funny, you know what to say and do when it's not your child.... My 13 year old son is very intellegent. He is in advanced classes, mature, ahead of most 13 year ...

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Sons Friend

A.F. asks from Portland

My sister has a 13 yr old son and he has a friend who is very nice, but very filthy. Her son would like to have this boy spend the night and spend more time with him...

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Would You Have This Friend Back?

P.R. asks from Cleveland

My daughter is going into 4th grade. She's had a friend since before K who moved right before 1st grade. My friend and this girl, say Mary, just click. So for years t...