Learning: Child, Puppets

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5 Year Old Lying

my daughter has been telling little lies and we catch her all the time when we ask her what happened she will automatically tell me she does not know or she will blame it on her sister, (when her sister is nowhere in sight). we have talked to her and told her she needs to tell the truth for everything and she has this blank look on her face and says "why?" I then have to explain it to her and I still don't think she understands. at what age do they start to understand this and what can I say to her to make her understand telling the...

Playing with Others

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New Rough Behavior of 5 Year Old Son

I have a five year old son who just started kindergarten a month ago. He has always been so well behaved and if anything the shy and cautious type. He had a ton of friends in pre-K and got along well with everyone, (according to his teachers). When he started kindergarten he met a new friend who he absolutely adores. They have a lot in common and seem very compatible. Unfortunately, every time he sees him he starts jumping on him and tackling him. He says his friend likes it and i don't see his friend getting upset but his friend does...

School

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5 Year Old Lying

my daughter has been telling little lies and we catch her all the time when we ask her what happened she will automatically tell me she does not know or she will blame it on her sister, (when her sister is nowhere in sight). we have talked to her and told her she needs to tell the truth for everything and she has this blank look on her face and says "why?" I then have to explain it to her and I still don't think she understands. at what age do they start to understand this and what can I say to her to make her understand telling the...