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expert q&a
- How can I help my 1 and a half-year-old socialize more?
- My 2-year-old is very shy around people. What can I do?
- How do I keep my twin girls from competing over boys?
- How can I help my 6-year-old avoid being jealous of her younger, identical twin sisters, who get a lot of attention?
- My daughter appears to have no confidence in her statements. Is there anything I can do to help her?
- How can I keep my child's siblings from teasing him about his bedwetting?
- How can I tell my mom and dad that I wet the bed at night? I'm 15 years old.
- How do I talk to my son about choosing better friends?
- My 9-year-old has a friend who tells her that if she doesn't go to church, she will not go to heaven. Is this relationship going to harm my daughter?
- My husband is having an affair and I have told him it is time to leave. Who should tell our 9- and 11-year-olds?
- A boy at my 12-year-old son's school accused him of sexual harassment and battery. How should I handle this?
- How do I help my daughter when her friends turn on her?
- When I picked up the phone, I heard a boy using extreme, sexually-related profanity while talking to my 12-year-old stepdaughter. Should I have confronted the boy instead of hanging up?
- My daughter feels like she has no friends. Any advice?
- What can I do if my husband will not correct his son?
- My preteen daughter has a very bad attitude. Is it too late to change her?
- My 12-year-old and 10-year-old have the hardest time getting along. What can I do?
- My 15-year-old spends so much time alone. Is this normal?
- My friend is an excellent stepmother. The other night the children's mother committed suicide in the same house as them. What do I say to them?
- We don't have a lot of money, and my daughter continues to get teased at school because of her clothes. How should we handle it?
- Our 16-year-old son left home after an argument with his dad -- what should we do?
- My daughter keeps coming home with bruises and I'm worried her new boyfriend may be responsible. What should I do?
- How can I get my 13-year-old to treat me with more respect?
- Our son is hanging out with someone we don't approve of -- what shall we do?
- My husband is having an affair and not interested in reconciliation with me. How should I handle this situation with my teenage sons?
- Should I be concerned that my 13-year-old daughter doesn't have any close friends?
- My 16-year-old is so rude and awful and out of control! Do you have any ideas or know of any places you can refer me to?
- How should my girlfriend and I handle her 16-year-old abusive son?
- My 14-year-old son says that his friends think I am too strict because I won't let him be in cars or stay out late. Am I too strict?
- What should we do about our 14-year-old daughter who smokes?
- My teen is being picked on at school. Do I tell a teacher, call these kids' parents or leave it alone?
- I can only see my two teens for six hours once a month. How can I have a relationship with them?
- I trust my 16-year-old son, and I think that it's OK for him to go out on Fridays and Saturdays until 4 a.m. Am I out of my mind for giving my son that much credit and trust?
- Our 15-year-old daughter can't seem to stop following her urges and lying to avoid consequences. Is this normal teenage behavior?
- How do we open our daughter's eyes to the social criticism of interracial dating and guide her toward other possibilities?
- How do I handle my 17-year-old niece who is 8 months pregnant and smokes cigarettes like a chimney?
- My husband thinks we should trust our 13-year-old son, and when that trust is broken, we should not make a big deal out of it. Is he right?
- What should I do to help my home-schooled 11-year-old not feel so lonely or desperate for friendships?
- My daughter is being bullied at her preschool. What can I do?
- My daughter will not allow me to pick up my grandson and have alone time. What can I do?
- My 3-year-old son has problems sleeping by himself. What should I do?
- My 3-year-old chews on his shirt. What can I do?
- When my 4-year-old daughter plays with her friend, also 4, one takes on the role as a bully. This has caused friction between our families. What can I do?
- My 3-year-old son is experiencing horrible separation anxiety. What can I do?
- How is the death of a family pet best explained to a 3-year-old?
- My 15-year-old daughter doesn’t want to go to school or come home on time and is drinking alcohol and smoking pot. Is this the typical teen thing?
- My 14-year-old daughter has emotionally matured faster than my 11-year-old son. Is this normal?
- I recently remarried and am now expecting a baby. How do I tell my 9-year-old daughter the news about our growing family?
- I have a 14-year-old daughter who is starting to hang around with angry kids, and she recently lied about her friend’s parents being home during a party. Do we tell her she can’t hang out with these kids, ground her permanently or move away?
- I am very disappointed that I am pregnant with a boy. What advice can you give me to get past my denial, and how can I appreciate the fact that my baby appears to be otherwise normal and healthy?
- How can I stop my older daughter from picking on heryounger sister?
- When should a child be given a key to the house?
- How can I curb my 8-year old son's rude behavior?
- My daughter wasn't invited to a friend's party. What should I tell her?
- Help! My son has been singled out by the class bully? How can I help discourage this?
- What can I do to help my daughter overcome shyness?
- I recently noticed my 5-year-old "kissing" a pillow. How should I approach this topic with her?
- My 6-year-old daughter trusts every stranger she meets despite all my warnings. How do I make her understand it's very dangerous?
- My son is very hurt by his preschool classmates saying they don't want to be his friend. How do I explain their behavior to my 4-year-old?
- How can I stop my older daughter from picking on her younger sister?
- My mother insists it's her right to discipline my children even when my husband and I are there. I feel she should only discipline them when we've left them in her care. Who’s right?
- My daughter is pregnant, and both of the baby’s grandfathers want to be called the same name by the grandchild. Any advice on how to handle this?
- My son is marrying a woman with two young children. What is my role as a stepgrandparent?
- My grandchild lives in another state. What are some ways we can stay connected?
- My son-in-law hits his children when he gets upset with them. I want to tell him not to hit them in the face but I don't know how to handle it.
- My 11-month-old doesn't seem interested in playing with other toddlers. Should I encourage him by joining a playgroup?