Middle School: Tween

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12 Year Old Boy with No Friends

J.K. asks from Memphis

My 12 year old son has a very hard time talking to people outside our family. He doesn't have anything to be self-conscious about, He has plenty of boys his age that ...

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13 Year Old with a Boyfriend

J.M. asks from Lansing

I have a 13 year old daughter. She has had some boyfriends, but they never last long. However as soon as it is mentioned that she has a boyfriend, my husband goes b...

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Poll: 12 Year Old and Friend Walking School -> Mall -> Home.

C.. asks from Columbia

It's my day for questions..... So, my 12 year old (who is generally quite responsible) wants to walk from school to the mall (.5 miles through a residential neighb...

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Are We the Only Parents Saying No Cell Phone for Our 11 Year Old?

A.D. asks from Minneapolis

My 11 year old wants a cell phone for Christmas. DH and I are not in favor. We do not believe her to be responsible enough to have one, nor do we feel she has the nee...

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13 Year Old Hermit

D.B. asks from Eau Claire

My 13 year old son is a hermit. He rarely likes to leave the house. He would much rather stay at home and play video or computer games. We do force him to leave th...

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Cool Gift for Middle School Aged Girl

K.S. asks from Detroit

Hello! I have two daughters under 2 and out of the loop on what is cool for the middle school aged child. My godchild is starting middle school this fall and I'd ...

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Moving to a New State with a 12 Year Old

K.V. asks from Seattle

Our family is moving to a new state next year ( job) we have lived in the same town/neighborhood since both my girls were born. They are now 10 and 12. My ten year ol...

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11 Year Old and Homework

K.S. asks from Miami

How much help should you need to give your child with his or her homework. Every other paragraph my daughter is calling me in to help. Half the time its just that s...

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11 Year Old Well Visit and Vaccines

R.A. asks from Boston

I'm taking my son to his 11 year old check up. My son is the kind of kid who wants to know everything that will happen in advance. He knows he will need the dreaded T...

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Rules for a 14 Year old...how Much Freedom to Give Them

R.K. asks from Dallas

I have a 14 yo daughter in 9th grade. I am just wondering what other moms who have a teenage daughter allow them to do with friends. Do you let them roam the mall w...