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The Attitude Has To Go

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 10 Jan 20

Little Miss has come over with a major attitude the past couple of times. She acts as if she doesn’t want to be here, and then acts as if she is better than everyone, and that really is starting to tick me off. She has been...

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The Embarrassed About Everything Stage

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 22 Jun 19

Jeanette took Little Miss shopping today, and she’s hit the embarrasses about everything Stage, shorts are apparently embarrassing, along with t-shirts, back packs are embarrassing, it’s embarrassing to sit next to anyone who...

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Help a mama out...

Bridget Thompson @BridgetThompson (252) 24 Jan 19

Sometimes I feel overwhelmed with all of the things my kids do. I of course love them dearly but am always looking for advice and tips on how to handle different things better. I have 6 children and they seem to have a hard time...

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I Have an Eleven Year Old

Star_disgate @star_disgate (911) • Phoenix, Arizona 9 May 18

As of Monday May 7th 2018, I now have an eleven year old? How did this happen? I mean, I know how it happened, but it has gone so fast. I would love more children, but I don't think it is in the cards for me. Anyway, the photo I...

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Preteen's

Dylielah Taylor @Ilovebunnies (37) • United States 30 Jul 16

Ok I have a preteen boy and his attitude is getting out of control. Especially towards his dad. He is constantly disrespectful towards us. I would appreciate any help from anyone who has or is going through this. Please help

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grandparent's rights

lucindaluna @lucindaluna (20) • United States 14 Jun 12

My 9 year old daughter paternal grandmother is getting weekly visitation and she does not want to visit with her but her cousin who lives at her house sometimes. So she has a horrible time and the grandmother is never listening...

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houstonchick1203 @houstonchick1203 (9) • United States 12 Nov 10

I have a 12 going on 13 year old with ADHD. He is a good boy. Good grades, baseball, does chores, but when we ask him to do something out of the norm, he talks back or cries. Since he is the oldest, I dont know if this is normal...

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Preteens

lisaradgirl @lisaradgirl (404) • United States 15 Apr 08

ok, someone tell me how I am suppose to deal with my 12 yr old daughter!!!! LOL I want to tear my hair out sometimes. The moody-ness, the attitude, all of it. and don't tell me...I already know it's going to get worse. Any...

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What's happening to my body?

bellaofchaos @bellaofchaos (11538) • United States 4 Apr 08

Ok I have been searching for a way to tell my daughter about the changes that her body will soon undergo. I don't want to accidentally leave anything out and I don't want to over informationize her I have to come up with a happy...

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What does it mean to be "Goth" or "Gothic"?

gypsylady28 @gypsylady28 (945) • United States 26 Sep 07

Our daughter who is 12 has decided she wants to be "Goth". I've told her no, that until she buys her own clothing, she doesn't have a choice about it. She says "Goth" just means the clothes you wear, but I'm not so sure about...

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Hurtful words

soccermom @soccermom (3198) • United States 15 May 07

My 11 year old is a great kid, I would move heaven and earth for her and I think deep down she knows it, but she's been getting out of control with her mouth lately. I try to take it for what it is, a hormonal preteen speaking,...

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The last word. . .

Caila611 @Caila611 (992) • United States 28 Mar 07

My daughter is constantly arguing for the sake of arguing. She constantly has to have the last word even if she knows she's wrong. LOL. How do you handle this? Is this going to be something i have to deal with from now on?? Any...

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What is the one thing you would change about your child?

deberooney @deberooney (418) • United States 24 Jan 07

I love everything about my kids...If I could change something about them to help them cope with day to day things I woulds.If I could change one thing about my son it would be his shyness....just enough that he could talk to...

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Is the term "TOXIC TWEEN" meaningful?

StellaGirl @StellaGirl (96) • United States 4 Dec 06

We have ALL been there right? Between the ages of 10 and 12 when we think that we are "old enough" and we should be called "teenagers". With the attitude that I have been hearing, I think TOXIC is right. We will call her "Ms....

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