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My 9yr keeps having #2 accidents
My 9yr old boy keeps going #2 in his pants. We have tried everything. I don't know what to else to do. He can go pee perfectly ok but when it comes to #2, he doesn't go. Whether he's at home or in ...
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Is it OK for infant or child upto 4 years to giggle or laugh uncontrollably
My husband habitually makes our infant and 4 year old laugh and giggle uncontrollably that they cannot catch a breath. I am scared they may die unable to breath or they may choke. Sometimes, when the ...
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Wife undermines and interferes in husband's parenting. What role should I play?
It's small things that just add up over time. Like that I put my youngest to bed and he asks for a hot water bottle and I say winter is over and you have so many blankets it causes you to kick them ...
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Excessive clothes-washing
Our teen age son does laundry excessively. He rewashes clothes that are already clean and then tries to dry two loads of clothes in a regular dryer. Is this a mental issue? I have been trying to ...
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How can I reason with my parents?
So I'm going to turn 18 in 8 months. And my parents don't allow me ANYTHING. I was in online school but got kicked out due to something I said. I am now back in regular school and my mom is constantly ...
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Potty training ideas for a strong-willed 5 year old
I'll preface this question with the fact that our son, in practice, is potty-trained. He consistently poops on the toilet, and can go full days without an accident. All things considered he fully ...
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Ideas to help Clara be seen?
Due to my daughter Clara having dwarfism, she is six years old and 1‘5“ tall and 18 pounds. And when she is walking around, especially in public. People aren’t expecting a such smaller then toddler ...
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Taking my daughter to the zoo?
We were thinking of taking a family trip to the zoo. Our 6 YO daughter is 1‘5“ tall and 18 pounds due to dwarfism. typically when we are out with her, we carry her around in her car seat when she isn’...
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What are age appropriate consequences for an 11 year old "light" stealing/taking without asking?
We have an 11 year old who is generally well behaved for an 11 year old. We try to teach natural consequences for things (e.g. you left the games on the floor and so now I've taken them and you have ...
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Highchair advice?
Our daughter has a dwarfism and is 1’5” tall and 18 pounds. We are looking for something to know raise her all the way up to the table while also giving her the independence and ability to climb in ...
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Car seat Advice?
I wanted to get your opinion on if we should keep her current car seat or get something different. Right now my 6YO daughter Clara has Primordial dwarfism which puts her at 1’5” tall and 18 pounds ...
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Why do grown-ups not taking kiddos seriously?
Why is there an automatic assumption that any child would lose automatically? When your child wants to race you at the playground on the kiddie rock wall, why is there this assumption that your child ...
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Raising a tri-lingual child - alternate by days
My wife and I speak languages A, B, and C. I am native at A and my wife is native at B. We are both highly proficient at C. We live in a B-speaking country. We want our upcoming child to be fluent at ...
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Is it ok if my dad yells at me? Im so sick and tired i have to cry every single day in my room because of him [closed]
I cant stand my dad, and i think is leading me to depression aswell. I dont know what to do i wish i could call the Police or something and he threathens me of hiting me, wich makes me sad.
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What to do if teenager sends texts in non-English
What would you do if found that your teenager's text message are not written in English? I'm seventeen, and I have been able to speak Japanese for two years. However, my parents don't speak Japanese. ...