Older Child: Child, First Response

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Child Hitting Herself

J.P. asks from Philadelphia

My daughter is 17 months old and for the past couple weeks when she is told no or becomes furstrated she hits herself in the head. I'm becoming very upset when she d...

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Swine Flu Concern--Birthday Party?

M.T. asks from Dallas

I was planning to have a pool party for my 9-year old next week. I am getting concerned about the swine flu situation. Should I cancel?

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Anyone Have Experience with Having a Child Repeat 1St Grade?

M.G. asks from Fort Collins

My son has an August birthday and just barely made the cut-off to enter kindergarten last year. He seemed ready so we sent him, knowing he was going to be the younges...

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What Age Did You/your Child Get Braces?

C.C. asks from Macon

What age did you/your child get braces? Was it successful? My daughter is 7 and needs help with braces, spacing, probably two teeth pulled. Well, our consultation ...

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Hyper Child ... Does That Mean ADD? & What Steps Should I Take?

S.K. asks from Chicago

My son is 6 & in 1st grade. My son's teacher is having several issues with him at school. He is not staying focused, he can't sit still, he's not finishing his clas...

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Need Advice About Occupational Therapy!

T.C. asks from Burlington

My 4 soon to be 5 year old son Matthew has been receving occupational therapy for about 2 months for sensory issues (not SPD) and fine motor skills. Well his fine mo...

22

What Would U Do

C.L. asks from Davenport

Tonight while i was talking to my son (who just turned 8) he asked if i ever wonder what it's like to be a boy. I said why do u wonder and he said cuz he wonders wh...

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Coat for Young Neighbor?

A.A. asks from Denver

My son is five and goes to pre-k. The pre-k building is right behind the elementary school so our neighbor who I believe is 7 will walk with us (he is always alone, a...

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JFF... Whats Some Funny Stuff Your Kids Has Said This Week?

B.B. asks from Dallas

What was the funniest thing your kids said this week, so far? My 2 year old for the first time (that I heard) in the mall today told my 3 year old " so whateveeer...

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Daddy and Toddler Tantrums

C.P. asks from San Antonio

Lately it seems that I am dealing with more than my three year olds tantrums. My husband gets just as wound up about her behavior and is so quick to respond by sendi...