Time-outs & Grounding: Older Child

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Email for My 9 Year Old??

J.M. asks from San Francisco

Hi moms, my nine year old daughter wants her own email address like her friends. I am against it but don't know if this is the norm out there or not. I don't want h...

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My 10 Year Old Son Won't Do His Work

C.G. asks from Stationed Overseas

OK, I am at my whits end with my 10 year old son. He refuses to do his homework. It doesn't matter what it is, he won't do it until he gets in trouble for not doing...

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9 Year Old Stealing and Lying

S.!. asks from Boston

Lately, my 9 year old has been shocking me with his behavior. I dont know what to do. He has been caught in many lies during the school year...homework, friends etc. ...

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7 Year Old Boy Who Reads Well - Any Book Recommendations?

E.B. asks from Seattle

Hi! My seven year old boy is in first grade and loves to read. He reads a lot and reads well - about a fifth grade level. We're running out of ideas for decent boo...

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Please Help, How Do I Discipline My 8 YO Daughter, Time Outs Don't Work Anymore!

C.G. asks from Dallas

*** OMG thanks everyone for all the sugestions! I can't believe for how long I let this situation go on. I keep getting answers cool! I'll keep reading I need all the...

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Grounding from Sports?!?!?! YES or NO?

S.S. asks from Santa Barbara

Hi mamas, I need some help. My son just got his 4th detention in 7 days of school. I'm fed up. (He's 11 and in the 5th grade.) The detentions are all for screwin...

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My 8 Year Old Is Having Trouble Adjusting to Changes and New Baby

J.H. asks from Nashville

My 8 year old son has been having a lot of trouble adjusting to a new house, school, and baby. He started having trouble when I was about 6 mo. pregnat. He is acting ...

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6 Year Old Attitude

S.L. asks from Lincoln

Is it just me, or do girls get mouthy at 6? Just out of the blue my daughter has started talking back, doesn't want to help around the house and uses the "I HATE YOU...

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Getting 9-Year Old to Stop Wasting Things!

N.S. asks from Chicago

My 9-year old has not grasped the concept of wasting versus conserving. She will take a large portion of food and then eat two bites. I keep telling her to take sm...

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Help with My 9 Year Old Girl Attitude

J.G. asks from Louisville

My 9 year old is so sassy. I feel like she is starting her teenage ways a little early. Im constantly reminding her that Im the parent and she is the child. What ar...