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ASK MOM: My Child is a Slob

Sep 10, 2021 05:07AM ● By Mary Follin & Erika Guerrero

My Child is a Slob by Mary Follin and Kristi Crosson THE PROBLEM: I am worried about my daughter’s ability to organize herself. She leaves a trail wherever she goes, and her room is a mess. It...

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ASK MOM: Daughter is Mean to Her Friends

Aug 27, 2021 04:32AM ● By Mary Follin & Erika Guerrero

  Daughter is Mean to Her Friends by Mary Follin and Kristi Crosson THE PROBLEM: I’m worried about my daughter and how she treats her friends. (She’s 11.) When they tell her something about...

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ASK MOM: Other Moms Make Me Feel Bad About Myself

Aug 13, 2021 04:25AM ● By Mary Follin & Erika Guerrero

Other Moms Make Me Feel Bad About Myself by Mary Follin and Kristi Crosson THE PROBLEM: Everybody else seems to be better at “momming” than me. They all volunteer at the school, their kids always...

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ASK MOM: My Son is Rude to Me

Jul 30, 2021 06:00AM ● By Mary Follin & Erika Guerrero

ASK MOM: My Son is Rude to Me by Mary Follin and Kristi Crosson THE PROBLEM: I’ve gotten into this weird dynamic with my kid. The bottom line is, he’s rude to me and I can’t do anything about it....

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ASK MOM: Is My Kid Faking It?

Jul 02, 2021 04:20AM ● By Mary Follin & Erika Guerrero

Is My Kid Faking It? by Mary Follin and Kristi Crosson THE PROBLEM: I’m beginning to worry about how often my son misrepresents things (he’s 9). I don’t mean he outright lies, but he’ll have...

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ASK MOM: Terrified of Kids Online

Jun 18, 2021 04:13AM ● By Mary Follin & Erika Guerrero

Terrified of Kids Online by Mary Follin and Kristi Crosson THE PROBLEM: There are some kids (boys and girls) who are picking on my daughter, mostly online. I’m physically sick about it. I know...

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ASK MOM: My Son Can't Control Himself

Jun 04, 2021 02:46AM ● By Mary Follin & Erika Guerrero

  My Son Can't Control Himself by Mary Follin and Kristi Crosson THE PROBLEM: Since my son was little, he’s had a tendency to blurt things out and randomly do odd things. I thought he would...

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ASK MOM: Afraid My Baby Will Grow Up Like Me

May 21, 2021 07:40AM ● By Mary Follin & Erika Guerrero

AFRAID MY BABY WILL GROW UP LIKE ME by Mary Follin and Kristi Crosson THE PROBLEM: My childhood was the kind you want to forget. (Abuse, neglect, you name it.) I’ve been able to escape it, and by...

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ASK MOM: Son Turning into Hypochondriac

May 07, 2021 09:53AM ● By Mary Follin & Erika Guerrero

Son Turning into Hypochondriac by Mary Follin and Kristi Crosson THE PROBLEM: Ever since the pandemic started, my 11-year old son ‘catches’ everything he reads about. He gets stomachaches,...

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ASK MOM: Am I Raising a Narcissist?

Apr 23, 2021 06:09AM ● By Mary Follin & Erika Guerrero

        Am I Raising a Narcissist? by Mary Follin and Kristi Crosson THE PROBLEM: I have recently learned that one of my friends is a narcissist (as diagnosed by a clinician), so I have been doing...

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