There is a new baby girl in the family but my 3 year old son is very jealous. He is our first. What can I do?

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I am adopted and grown up now. I was adopted at 5 months of age. Should I find my birth parents? I don’t really care if I do. I have a great family but people ask me aren’t I interested in finding them and I feel guilty because I am not.

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The toilet seat is too big for my child and she is afraid of the toilet since she fell in once. What can I do?

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Do you have any techniques for helping to soothe a child when they are upset or trying to relax and go to sleep?

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How can I get rid of all the noises while I try to sleep? It seems like every little sudden sound keeps me awake or wakes me up.

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My Christmas gift list is huge. How do I tell people I can’t afford to give everyone gifts without hurting feelings?

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How do I keep people from smoking in my house? I want them to feel at home but I can’t stand the smoke because of breathing problems and because it just plain stinks up my home.

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How do I get my two kids to stop fighting in the car while I am driving? They are out of control. It is very distracting and it drives me nuts.

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I just adopted a baby boy and some people are saying I should be open about the adoption as he grows and others are saying no. What should I do?

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