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Teacher Is Shaming StudentsOur expert says that a teacher's shaming of her students needs to be stopped.Kids
Are Warts a Sign of Ill Health?Find out whether warts indicate a problem in your child's immune system.Kids
Son with LD, ADD Doesn't Care That He's FailingA parent wonders what she can do to help her 15-year-old son, who has LD and ADD and doesn't care that he is failing.School and Learning
High-School Grad with LD Wants to Go to CollegeA high-school graduate with LD and a third-grade reading and writing level wants to know how he can get into college.Teens
Troubled 13-Year-Old Turns to ViolenceThe parent of a troubled teen gets advice on how to deal with his violent behavior.School and Learning
Father Forcing Extracurricular ParticipationForcing kids to participate in extracurricular activities is unfair.Kids
My Friends Are ShopliftingShould you tell on your friends when you see them stealing?Family Life
Divorced Dad Wants to Be Closer to His KidsA divorced father is upset that his daughter won't spend time with him.Teens
Cross-Dressing 11-Year-OldA mother wonders whether her son's cross-dressing urges are abnormal.Teens
Adult Daughter Has Drinking ProblemA mother seeks advice on how to help her daughter with a drinking problem.School and Learning
Too Much HomeworkWhat can you do when your spouse makes unrealistic study and homework rules for the kids?Kids
Clinically Depressed Four-Year-Old?Kids as young as four years of age can be clinically depressed.Kids
Teaching a Preschooler Self-ControlA mother asks how she can help her preschooler deal with his anger in the wake of being abandoned by his father.Kids
Two-Year-Old Prefers Grandmom to MomIt's very normal for a young child to express preference for one parent or primary caretaker.Kids
Does Abused Grandson Need Therapy?A grandmother wants to know how she can persuade her ex-daughter-in-law to get her abused child the therapy that he needs.Kids
Preschoolers Seen KissingA teacher is concerned that one of her preschoolers is sexually harassing his classmate.
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