Earning Allowance: Older Child

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Age Appropriate "Chores" for My 11 Year Old Son

S.G. asks from Kansas City

My 11 year old son wants allowance. I would like to make a "chore" list for him. What are appropriate chores for him and what is the going rate per week for allowan...

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10 Year Old Wont Use Toilet Paper

M.P. asks from Providence

My ten year old has struggled to use toilet paper since she was toilet trained. Unfortunately when she was trained at 2 1/2, my mother babysit her frequently because ...

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Help, I Feel So Frustrated with My 10 Year Old Daughter

L.H. asks from Las Vegas

Ok, here's the thing, maybe I am extremely naive but I am just so overwhelmed with the fact that I've just recently found out my daughter is lying to me. Not that it...

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How to Motivate a 6 Year Old

J.G. asks from Austin

Hi Moms, We seem to have entered a new phase with my son. He used to be quite a helper, but lately we can't seem to motivate him to help out around the house, get th...

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Chores

R.P. asks from Orlando

I have a 7 1/2 year old girl and 4 1/2 year old boy at home. They love to get new things when we go to the mall or Target. We occasionally have them do some chores ar...

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Allowances for 6 and 10 Year Olds

A.T. asks from Norfolk

My kids have decided they want to save up for a very expensive toy, a Wii Fit. I think there is value in the activity but it is just not where my budget is at right ...

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My 8 Year Old Scratched Neighbor's Cars with a Stick!

L.F. asks from Norfolk

I'm looking for advice on how to handle discipline for my son who scratched cars. He didn't do it to be malicious, but he still did it and can't tell me why :( Woul...

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How to Help a 7 Year Old Keep His Room Clean?!?!

M.R. asks from York

I know this is the never ending battle between parents and kids..keeping the bedroom picked up! I do not expect it to be spotless, but I do like to be able to WALK i...

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My 7 Year Old Daughter Need's an Attitude Adjustment.

R.W. asks from Portland

I have a little girl that is turning seven in a few week's. I have been having a really rough time with her the last year or so with acting out. She has touble list...

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My 7 Year Old Daughter Is Often Disrespectful and Ignores Her Instructors.

M.C. asks from Visalia

I sign my daughter up for different activities she wants to try. But she seems to get board with (dance or soccer or baseball or karate...(only one at a time)) them a...