College: Older Child

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Allowance for 9-Year-old Boys

S.H. asks from Dallas

We have 9-year-old twins and they are asking for allowance because they want to save up for something. But I don't really want to pay them for household chores that I...

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How to Get 8 Yo to like Reading

C.W. asks from Washington DC

My 8 yo son, in 2nd grade, has to read 10 minutes every night. He has announced how much he hates reading and it is 10 minutes of torture for all of us. He stares at ...

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4 Wheeler for 9 Year Old

M.D. asks from Providence

Hey ladies I want your advice. My husband wants to buy our 9 year old a $3000 4 wheeler, I do not. He has one along with a skidoo and I have nothing because I buy wha...

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Chores for Hubby and 10 Year Old

B.C. asks from Dallas

We just moved to a much bigger home than we used to have and I am watching 6 kids, including my own 6-7 days a week. I love my job but needless to say, I am tired, ov...

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Problems with How Our 7-Year-old Son Wants to Spend His Money -- Junk & Webkinz

C.B. asks from Philadelphia

Our 7-year-old son earns $1 a week in allowance when he does a specific chore (which he chooses to skip at least a third of the time and thereby forfeit his allowance...

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Getting a 9 Year Old to Clean His Room

K.M. asks from Salt Lake City

The Setting: Household War 1001, Messy room with books spilling out into hallway, very stubborn 9 year old boy is in the enemy camp...on the homefront..stay at home m...

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ADHD? 7 Year Old Boy

S.D. asks from Dallas

We have a 7 year old boy who has never been diagnosed with ADHD but I have concerns that he may be. It seems that we are always repeating our selves, asking him to...

14

8 Year Old Daughter Advice?

D.O. asks from Buffalo

My 8 year old daughter has always been quirky. She is an only child who has been diagnosed with inattentive ADD. She is on medication for it during the school year, s...

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How Do I React to My 7-Year Old's Behavior?

C.C. asks from Fresno

Hi moms, This morning, my 7 year old daughter decided to carve her name into my husband's antique dresser. It had been his grandfather's dresser, and is over 100 yea...

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What to Buy for an 8 Year Old Who Is All Grown Up?

C.M. asks from York

My neighbor is turning 8 this week and she and my daughter used to be really good friends. Her family always buys my kids really fabulous gifts and I would like to d...