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FAMILY ALMANAC
My 11-year-old daughter has been charged as an accomplice in a shoplifting case -- a misdemeanor -- because she told her friend that she liked a particular perfume and then saw her take it. After that, they went into the store's dressing room, where the other girl put on the earrings and the...
 
FAMILY ALMANAC: Shall we dance? That depends. (By Marguerite Kelly, November 6, 2009)
 
Don't confuse peacefulness and passive-aggression (By Marguerite Kelly, October 30, 2009)
 
Use empathy to combat teenage insincerity (By Marguerite Kelly, October 23, 2009)
 
FAMILY ALMANAC: Video Games May Help Reach a Withdrawn Brother (By Marguerite Kelly, October 16, 2009)
 
FAMILY ALMANAC: Parents, Son Need to Sleep Apart (By Marguerite Kelly, October 9, 2009)
 
FAMILY ALMANAC: Taming a Gifted but Sometimes Nasty 15-Year-Old With Abandonment Issues (By Marguerite Kelly, September 25, 2009)
 
Family Almanac: A Winning Strategy When a Child Strikes Out (By Marguerite Kelly, September 18, 2009)
 
Family Almanac: Think of Manners First, Not Mere Materialism (By Marguerite Kelly, September 11, 2009)
 
Family Almanac: Attention-Deficit Child Deserves to Have Choices (By Marguerite Kelly, September 4, 2009)
 
FAMILY ALMANAC: Granddaughter Dearest Is Acting Up (By Marguerite Kelly, August 28, 2009)
 
Family Almanac: Diagnosing Autism Is Never an Easy Process (By Marguerite Kelly, August 21, 2009)
 
Family Almanac: For a Bullied Child, a Change Of Schools May Be the Answer (By Marguerite Kelly, August 14, 2009)
 
FAMILY ALMANAC: He's Always on His Son's Back, Never Noticing How Small It Is (By Marguerite Kelly, August 7, 2009)
 
FAMILY ALMANAC: He's Suddenly Friendless at 11 (By Marguerite Kelly, July 31, 2009)
 
Family Almanac: Keep Young Boys Busy to Avoid Misbehaving (By Marguerite Kelly, July 24, 2009)
 
FAMILY ALMANAC: Letting Toddler Talk Her Way Into a Long Goodbye to Dad (Post, July 17, 2009)
 
Family Almanac: A Mother at Wit's End About Son's Tirades (By Marguerite Kelly, July 10, 2009)
 
FAMILY ALMANAC: Use New Methods to Motivate Underachieving 11-Year-Old (By Marguerite Kelly, July 3, 2009)
 
FAMILY ALMANAC: Deal With Terrible Teens Creatively (By Marguerite Kelly, June 26, 2009)
 
Family Almanac: Separated Parents Must Find Common Ground (By Marguerite Kelly, June 19, 2009)
 
FAMILY ALMANAC: From Sweet to Monstrous in a Heartbeat (By Marguerite Kelly, June 12, 2009)
 
Family Almanac: The Roaring Twenties: A Time When Less Parenting Means More (By Marguerite Kelly, June 5, 2009)
 
FAMILY ALMANAC: Losing a Pal to Cliques Is Par for the Preteen Course (By Marguerite Kelly, May 29, 2009)
 
FAMILY ALMANAC: Her Difficult Sister Could Turn A Dream Vacation Into a Nightmare (By Marguerite Kelly, May 22, 2009)
 
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