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Moving House, Should My 3Rd Grader Repeat 3Rd Grade?

A.C. asks from Boston

We are moving in the Summer. My 8 yr old daughter has a late July Birthday and has always been the youngest in her class and also struggles to keep up at math, (I ha...

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Teen Help

D.K. asks from Syracuse

In Oct. my daughter decided that she didnt like our rules anymore and went to live with her father. My 1st marriage was abusive in all forms. so I took this hard. ...

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Dating

L.M. asks from Dallas

At what age do you allow your daughters to start dating? What rules do you set? What reminders do you tell them? Thank you.

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Was Curious How You Handle "Play Units"

S.B. asks from Elkhart

I have a son who is a playstation, xbox nut! I was just curious how you all handle this in your home. What limits and rules do you set?

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Why Do People Do This?

C.O. asks from Washington DC

Okay - this most likely isn't going to come out right - but here goes.... Why do people feel it's okay to break the rules? I have seen several posts this evening t...

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3 Year Old Daughters Attitude

T.C. asks from Portland

I have tried everything in my power to make it so my daughter doesnt talk back to me. Its going between families. She lives with me full time but her dads parents tak...

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2 1/2 Year Old and Reward Chart

J.G. asks from Philadelphia

Does a 2 1/2 year old understand the concept of a reward chart? I want to try one for chores and one for rules of the house but I'm not sure my daughter will underst...

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Staying Home Alone

A.G. asks from Boston

What age did you start letting your children stay home alone? How long did they stay alone? What kind of rules did you have? Did you live in a house or apartment with...

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I Have No Idea What to Do Next

S.H. asks from Killeen

I have asked about my 14 yr old stepson before. I don't even know what to do anymore. He sneaks out, does drugs, won't follow any house rules, curses at my husband, m...

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Seeking Help with Teen Boy

L.P. asks from Chicago

my 16yr old is hanging around a slacker group of friends-he's also started smoking and lying about it. generally, i'd have said he was a good kid, but he knows we hav...

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Answer Highlights

  • rigor of your new school system in 2 answers "JB did have a good point about checking into the rigor of your new school system."
  • repeat third grade in 2 answers "... more advanced then the current schools, then I would for sure repeat third grade."
  • rule breakers in 2 answers "And really, don't worry about all of the rule breakers making it hard for you."
  • start group dating in 2 answers "She turns 14 in two months and I told her that she can start group dating at 14 and ..."
  • their own rules in 2 answers "I also strongly suggest allowing the child to add their own rules (within reason ..."