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Stepdad hates my 12 yr old daughter
16 month old can't put himself to sleep without rocking
? re: popular opinions on spanking
12 year old daughter always late for school
Stubborn child is wearing me out
2yr old and sleeping habits
Do steroids taken by the father cause chemical imbalance in baby?
Baby hates baths
Son quilty of being rude to classmate?
Pregnant and worried about clots from massages
Potty-trained 3.5 year old withholding B.M.s
23 month old tantrums, whiny, chews nails, regressing with potty training
Toddler not happy to see me at daycare pickup?
11 month old starting daycare
9 month old with separation anxiety needs to be held constantly
Losing Patience with Adopted Kids
14 Month Old Hitting Mom
5 yr old wants to die, tantrums.
7 year old with nighttime anxiety is afraid of the dark.
8 Year Old Tantrums