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Preschoolers
Questions:
- My 3-year-old does not nap, but sleeps 12 hours at night. Is this sufficient?
- My son is very hurt by his preschool classmates saying they don't want to be his friend. How do I explain their behavior to my 4-year-old?
- Is it a good idea to give a 4-year-old an allowance?
- How is the death of a family pet best explained to a 3-year-old?
- My 3-year-old wanted to take dance class, but now won't participate. What can I do?
- My 3-year-old throws temper tantrums in public. How can I handle this?
- My 3-year-old wakes up one to three times a night andcomes into our bed. What can I do?
- How are Staph infections transmitted and how can Iprevent them?
- My son enjoyed preschool, but now does not want to go."
- Educationally, what should a 4-year-old be able to do?
- My son will miss starting kindergarten by two weeks, but is ready to go. What should I do?
- My 3-year-old's behavior fluctuates daily in terms of mood and disposition. Is this normal?
- My 3-year-old stutters when saying "I" and "you." Should I be concerned?
- My daughter will turn 5 just in time to start kindergarten, but is extremely shy. Should I hold her back?
- My daughter is about to start kindergarten, but has trouble being understood by people when she talks. What can I do to help her?
- What are the developmental benefits of music, and how do I get a reluctant child to participate?
- My 4-year-old daughter explores private parts of her body. Is this normal?
- My son gets in trouble at preschool almost daily. How can I get him to cooperate at school when I'm not there?
- My daughter is shy. Today her teacher asked if I was aware of her "emotional immaturity." What should I do?
- Should a 4-year-old be tested if people cannot understand him?
- My 3-year-old is scared of dogs. What should I do?
- My daughter has had a broken blood vessel on her cheek for months. Should I worry?
- How can I help my 3-year-old understand the concept of "why" questions?
- My 3-year-old son has problems sleeping by himself. What should I do?
- My 3-year-old has become very stubborn since the arrival of the new baby. Is this just a phase?
- How can I help create a setting that will nurture a long lasting friendship between my two boys?
- Educationally, what should a 5-year-old be able to do?
- My son starts preschool soon. I am having a hard time teaching him things he needs to know. He gets very frustrated. What should I do?
- My 3-year-old chews on his shirt. What can I do?
- My son has a fall birthday. How can I decide if he is ready to start kindergarten?
- My 4-year-old daughter urinates frequently. Could this be caused by stress?
- My child is out of diapers but continues to wet the bed. Why are we still having the problem? How can we get this under control?
- My 4-year-old lies. How can I stop this behavior?
- When my 4-year-old daughter plays with her friend, also 4, one takes on the role as a bully. This has caused friction between our families. What can I do?
- What types of understanding and communication skills should an almost 3-year-old have?
- My 3-year-old is always constipated. What can I do?
- Is it imperative that 3-year-olds attend preschool?
- My son has just turned 4 and is unable to draw any recognizable figures and shows little interest in trying. What are some fun activities we can do to spark his interest?
- My 3-year-old still requires a bottle at night and at naptime. How can I wean him?
- How do preschoolers develop socially?
- My 3-year-old son is experiencing horrible separation anxiety. What can I do?
- Is it necessary for preschoolers to have computer skills?
- My 3-year-old is doing the things expected of a 5-year-old and is very hyperactive. Will teaching her more help calm her down?
- My 3-year-old son has a hard time going back to class after being on the playground. What can I do?
- My 3-year-old daughter walked in her sleep last night. Should I be concerned?
- At what point should I become worried about my 4-year-old son's aggression and hyperactivity?
- How can I let my 3-year-old help with hard jobs without hurting his self-esteem?
- How can I encourage my 4-year-old to write?
- How can I help a child adjust to wearing glasses?
- Why do so many children in daycare have emotional and behavioral problems?
- My 5-year-old son is very pigeon-toed. Should I be concerned?
- When should you start speech therapy for a 3-year-old who occasionally says "w" instead of "r" and who has a slight lisp?
- How do I keep my 3 1/2-year-old twins in their beds at night?
- I sometimes feel guilty when I just let my children play and do not join in. Should I always participate in their playtime?
