Whining: Older Child

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My Almost 6 Year Son's Behavior

J.M. asks from Los Angeles

my son with be 6 next month, beginning of August. When I tell him to stop doing something that isnt acceptable he yells and says "dont say that to me". If I tell him ...

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"I Can't"...

R.D. asks from Richmond

"I can't" is a forbidden phrase in our house. "I tried really hard; will you help me?" is fine. WHINING "I can't" is a punishable offense ;) My 6 year old says ...

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Clingy to Mommy - HELP!!!

L.A. asks from Washington DC

I am a teacher who has been home since mid June with my 17 month old. My husband works nights so it is mostly me all day, every day. I have found that in the last m...

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How to Handle Stubborn Behavior

C.M. asks from Chicago

I'm not sure what to call this behavior but I haven't figured out how to handle it. My 10 year old can't seem to accept things that can't be changed. For example, ...

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Need to Figure Out Reason for behavior...please Help!

L.F. asks from Norfolk

I have a 4yo boy that has been crying a lot, whiny and just not very nice. He's not listening in pre-k and I just don't know what else to do. He has been sick a few...

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My 7 Y/o Daughter and I Can't Seem to Get Along at ALL~ Breaking My Heart!!!

T.H. asks from Dallas

I desperately need some advice here~ I am so upset at myself and my relationship with my 7 year old daughter. She and I are both so emotional about everything, that ...

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Children and Chores

Y.M. asks from Iowa City

What chores do you have your children do? I'm just trying to get an idea of what/how many chores the average family assigns to their children. More specifically, ...

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3 Year Old Doesn't Go to Sleep at Night

T.T. asks from Las Vegas

My middle child (3 years) shares a room with her older sister and likes to stay up at night after they've been put to bed. We put them to bed at 8:00 and my oldest w...

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JFF: Your Kids and Their Crushes

J.B. asks from Boston

So do your kids have crushes? And do they always for the same type? My youngest just turned 6 and has had a string of "girlfriends" (at least in his head) for at l...

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Mouthy Three Year Old-difference Between Sharing Feelings & Being Disrespectful

K.L. asks from Madison

Our almost four year old son often says "I know!" Or "fine!" In response to us. Also, when we say no or discipline him, he immediately cries and says, "this a really ...