Childcare: Older Child

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Should a 6 Year Old Get Ready for School Without Reminders...

L.O. asks from Detroit

I have a 6 year old boy.. and a 7 year old girl. I work part time and have a nanny come to my house to watch the kids get them breakfast and drive them to school. ...

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Website to Use for Background Check on Potentional Childcare Provider

T.F. asks from San Diego

I need to hire someone to watch my son 10 to 15 hours a week. I am going back to work PT and some nights my husband is not home in time for me to get to work on tim...

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7 Year Old Soon Will Discover No Santa, What to Do About 3 Year Old?

C.F. asks from Indianapolis

My 7 year old has already called me out thinking I am the tooth fairy so I think Santa will be right down the road. I want to preserve Santa, etc...for my 3 year old ...

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After School Care...Should I Hire a Nanny?

R.D. asks from Dallas

Hello! I will have a 1st grader (elementary) and a 5th grader (intermediate school) in the upcoming school year. My husband and I work full time and are unable to pic...

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7 Year Old Well Check Up... Is This Normal?

A.G. asks from Phoenix

I took my daughter do the doctor for an eye exam and figured since it had been a while, and she just turned 7, to have her do her well check up. When they asked my da...

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Advice for 6 Year Old with Irrational Fears

J.F. asks from Atlanta

My 6 year old son recently started thinking about death. After he goes to bed, he will get up and come into our room crying because "he is afraid of dying, and he doe...

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Nanny Vs. Day Care?

M.2. asks from Minneapolis

I am having a baby in July. It will be our third child - my oldest starts kindergarten in the fall. I stayed home with both kids until my youngest was one, then I sta...

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What Chores Do You Expect from Your 10 Year Old and What Discipline Do You Use

G.G. asks from San Antonio

My 10 year old daughter is uncooperative when asked to assist around the house. There is a power struggle and attitude when asked to perform even simple tasks. Then ...

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9 Year Old with No or Very Few Friends

K.N. asks from Phoenix

I have a 9 year old that has no or very few friends. He is very intelligent, and he has ADHD. I took him for his intake with the counselor, and they said he is gifted...

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Hiring a Nanny

S.G. asks from Philadelphia

So many questions here! Our family is on the verge of hiring a nanny. We have already set up a profile on Care.com and have actually posted our request, had several...