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At what age can a child be left alone in a parked car?
I have heard that in some areas it is illegal to leave a child unattended in a car, even for an instant, and possibly even if you are within direct sight of the care. It seems that the laws for this ...
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How can I tell if my suggestions have become a form of bullying [duplicate]
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What constitutes verbal abuse of one's child?
I am worried that my constant reminders and punishments are being taken as bullying.
I might be over reacting but then ...
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How can I help my 3 year old son to be more mature according to his age?
My son just started school a few weeks ago. He is 3. We arrived to the country we currently live in about a year and a half ago, when he was starting to speak our mother-tongue. Maybe in part because ...
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How old is old enough for a child to have their ears pierced?
Some people like piercing girls' ears at a very young age so that they "aren't old enough to be afraid of the pain", while others think that the child should have the option to choose to do this, even ...
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When should my child transition from tricycle to a bicycle?
I know that every child is different and each advance at their own age. So the question is not "How old" but what should I be looking for in behaviour, maturity, coordination, and physical control to ...
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When should a child be allowed to use public transit on their own?
When did you consider your child(ren) old/mature enough for using public transit? How did you go about making the decision about permitting this type of freedom?
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How old should a child be before getting their first cell phone?
My kids (7&9) are starting to ask for their own cellphone. Right now, they don't need one. When is a good time for a first phone?