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Monthly Archives: September 2011
What can I do about my daughter masturbating?
My seven-year-old daughter has started being very honest all of a sudden. She has told me all about masturbating, which I realize is quite natural, but she has also told me her method, which is over the corners of tables … Continue reading
My step sons’ mother is trying to turn them against their father and me.
I have a huge concern and not sure what effect it is having on my two wonderful step sons – ages 13 and 9. We have shared custody – no primary household. My husband fought for this and the papers … Continue reading
My teenage daughter is drinking excessively and becoming reckless.
My teenage daughter is becoming reckless, drinking on an almost daily basis and not working or going to school. She is 18 so I don’t even know where to go for help. At her age, your daughter is an adult … Continue reading
My daughter shakes a lot and has trouble understanding questions, should I be worried?
My four-year-old daughter shakes all the time (mostly hands) when she wakes up or is doing something (eating, drinking, etc). She also has problems comprehending when you are asking her questions, it’s like she doesn’t understand what you are asking, … Continue reading
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Tagged assessment, comprehension, corrective glasses, ears, family doctor, hearing, hearing test, lazy eye, pediatrician, questions, shakes, shaking, shy, specialist clinic, treatment, tubes, understand
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What is the best way to teach my daughter ‘please’ and ‘thank you’?
My daughter is almost two years old and I would like to know how you recommend I teach her about ‘please’ and ‘thank you’. I just spent a long weekend with my almost three-year-old niece who received constant reminders to … Continue reading
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Tagged coerced, friendship, fun, game, hostile tone, magic word, manners, please, praise, prompt, punishment, rude, rudeness, screaming, thank you, yelling
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