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My 10 year old daughter watches Youtube shorts all day - what can I do about this?

In case anyone wants a countercultural perspective on this - I tend to disagree with the solutions that start with "you're the parent." Believe it or not, you can destroy your relationships ...
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3 year old grandchild Julie will say things like "Bad Julie" or "Just throw me away mommy" or hit herself especially during tantrum. Is this normal

My son had tantrums at 2 (I think) where he would hit himself and others in frustration. He didn't say the things your granddaughter is saying but his verbal skills weren't that far along. I can't say ...
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How to make a routinue and ask my son what he want

Homeschool is not going to go well when it's the child who's expected to make a timetable and to do what they are told. I understand I am not writing with knowledge of your culture, but children are ...
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How to make a routinue and ask my son what he want

Your child will ultimately, in the course of their life, have to learn to get on with all sorts of people. People who are less academically able, and more, people who work hard and people who are ...
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3 year old grandchild Julie will say things like "Bad Julie" or "Just throw me away mommy" or hit herself especially during tantrum. Is this normal

Self harm, lack of self regard, and repeated, persistent violence against others are a warning sign, but its hard to say without more details. You should probably seek professional advice.
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9-Year old rushing through schoolwork which leads to multple problems

A few questions: What is it he does after he rushes? I mean, what is he rushing towards? This answer may help you understand why he rushes. While he may be rushing all activities from eating, to ...
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My child's best friend's parent thinks my child is a bad influence

This is essentially a game of telephone right now. You don't know what the friend's parent actually said or meant, you just know how you interpreted what your daughter interpreted what her friend ...
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Would my behavior towards my child have the desired result?

This response assumes the child does not understand the victim's point of view and ignores any other possible reason for the child's actions. Instead, I would recommend a discussion with your kid in ...
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9-Year old rushing through schoolwork which leads to multple problems

You have two separate objectives here: Getting your child to the Gymnasium. Enabling your child to approach some activities focused and carefully. I don't recommend trying to solve both at once by ...
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9-Year old rushing through schoolwork which leads to multple problems

Does your kid have social difficulties in school?If yes then you should really consider homeschooling.You have to let him be himself else he would feel suppressed.I had the same problem when I was a ...
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Would my behavior towards my child have the desired result?

I find it very unlikely that this would cause the desired effect, and in fact might do harm. The reason I believe this wouldn't help is that the child-thief probably was able to imagine that the ...
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