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10 year old believes her stuffed animals are real

lulu331

My sister recently turned 10. She lives with our mother and her father. She has developmental and emotional issues because my mother and ...

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Is my nephew presenting with OCD/ anxiety?

CaitlinMmm

I'm inquiring about some behaviour that my nephew has been demonstrating lately. He is 8 years old and for the past 3 months or so he has...

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Is it normal for little girls to experiment with each other at 5 n 7?

The_mom_1120

My daughter who is 7 went to a neighbor's house to play. She was playing with her gfriend who is 5. I go over to her house and check on ...

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11 month old girl touching genitals

CeeEmm921

Is it normal for an 11 month old girl to be reaching her hand towards her genitals while I’m changing her diaper? I have noticed her diap...

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What to do about my violent nine year old son?

Miaserenityrose

I am a single mom to a nine year old son and a five year old daughter. My son is diagnosed with Asperger's and oppositional defiant diso...

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what do we do w our 8 yr old?

angeliqwil79

Our 8 year old boy covers his ears and starts chanting words and laughs when he is getting scolded for doing something wrong. He wont loo...

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Should I stop feeling guilty about childhood sexual play. Is it normal?

Lliillyy

I' m 16 and I am going through extreme guilt and regret over 2 childhood incidents. Both when I was 10 or 11 years old. I went to my gran...

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Is it appropriate for my 10 year old daughter to be fully bathed by her father?

iluvmytwins

My daughter just told me that her father insists on bathing her from head to toe every time she visits him. She begs him to let her do i...

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My soon to be 5 year old told me "daddy let's her play with his pee pee"

Worriedsick996

Yes, while at lunch at home last week, she hS said that her daddy lets her play with his pee pee. I asked her more questions. She said " ...

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Talking to kids about Sexual Abuse

specialmom

I am afraid of scaring my children by talking to them about sexual abuse, but I am also afraid not to talk to them about it. What do you ...

granddaughter bribed by cousin to kiss his penis

ladytpirate

My son called me last week to inform me that the cousin had bribed my granddaughter fo exchange of her kissing his penis!! I’m outraged! ...

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9 year old daughter not wearing underwear - should I be worried?

MichelleJ71

My daughter just turned 9 this week and when we were getting ready to leave for her birthday party her grandma was throwing, I noticed sh...

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