Bad influence: Tween

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Seeking Advice for 14 Year Old Unmotivated Boy

D.H. asks from Los Angeles

My 14 year old is seriosly unmotivated. This is his first year of high school and the first time he has brought home D's and F's. One each on every report card. Th...

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12 Year Old Son Is Being Rejected by Neighborhood Kids. Advice?

K.C. asks from Pittsburgh

Hi Moms. This is my first post. We moved to another state almost 3 years ago. We had lived in a neighborhood with no children. We were determined to find a street...

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12 Year Old No Longer Wants to Play Sports

T.M. asks from San Francisco

My 12 (soon to be 13) year old son has decided he no longer wants to play sports. He has been in baseball, basketball, soccer and/or football for almost 9 years. He...

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What Do You Do When 10 Year Old Daughter's Close Friend Is a Bully?

A.L. asks from San Luis Obispo

We live in a very small town where there are not a lot of different opportunities for groups of friends. My daughter has had a hard time fitting in. She's very bright...

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Advice on 12 Year Old and Freedom to Do Things with Friends/without Parents

S.H. asks from Chicago

Hello Moms. Advice is welcome from all, but especially advice from those of you with older kids who have gone through this already would be much appreciated. Our da...

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My Son's Pushy Friend

K.C. asks from Springfield

Hi everyone, I'm at a loss here. My 12 year old son has a "friend" that I don't really approve of. He's not a bad kid, but he's not always real appropriate to the ...

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Imaginary Friend Anyone?

C.S. asks from Las Vegas

My husband just shared with me that our 3 YO has an imaginary friend who apparently likes to sit on the back of the car and play in the rocks. He was holding our lit...

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Are We Being Too Protective Against Friend We Don't Like

J.A. asks from Denver

My 8 year old daughter has a "best friend" who she completely adores. She met her at this fabulous summer daycamp last year, and they are in it together again this y...

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Pre-school Girl Around a 14 Year Old Boy - Blended Family Help

A.G. asks from Dallas

My ex-husband and I have a 5 year old daughter. My ex-husband has a live in girlfriend who has a 14 year old son from a previous marriage. My ex is the non-custodial ...

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To Approach Friend's Parents or Not?

B.M. asks from Los Angeles

This is my first question here, but I am torn on this issue and not sure how to proceed. My 15 y/o daughter is not allowed to date - she has a bf, and they hang out a...