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Kids
Teasing in PubertyWhen your child suffers a major humiliation, a private meeting with the school's guidance counselor is called for.
Kids
Boyfriend Lost DadOur expert gives some advice on how to help a young man deal with the loss of his father.
Babies
Tooth DevelopmentThere is a lot of variation in the normal eruption time for children's teeth.
Kids
Four-Year-Old Fell and Injured a ToothLearn what can happen when there is a blow to a tooth, and what you should do about it.
Family Life
Ex-Husband Too LenientA divorced mother is upset by the behavior of her child after visits with his lenient father.
Kids
Head RockingHead rocking is a relatively common activity between three and four years of age. Find out what to do if it persists.
School and Learning
Literature Outside the ClassroomIf you're unsatisfied with the literature in your child's classroom, take the initiative to pursue the classics on your own.
Pregnancy
Feeling Guilt After AbortionAn 18-year-old asks for help in understanding her feelings and depression after having an abortion.
Toddlers
Speech Problems in Two-Year-OldParents need to understand that there is a wide range in children's speech development.
School and Learning
Parents: How to Help with HomeworkWant to know how to get started helping your child with her homework, without taking over the project? Read on.
Kids
Four-Year-Old Is Frequently SickOur expert addresses a mother's concern that her four-year-old gets sick more than he should.
Kids
Six-Year-Old Is Cross-DressingIs it cause for concern when a six-year-old boy enjoys "cross-dressing"?
Babies
Bottles and Milk ProductionThe more often you put the baby to the breast, the more breast milk you'll make ("demand and supply").
Babies
Loose CoughIn general, a child with a loose cough only needs to be made comfortable. However, you should monitor her breathing.
School and Learning
Choosing a Good SchoolSearching for the best school in your area? Try these tips to evaluate teachers, curricula, and more.
School and Learning
Reading Problems May Indicate LDHas your son's reading improved with the tutor? If not, an evaluation may reveal that he has a learning disability.

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