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    My 5 y/o says he thinks he is ugly. is this normal/a phase?

    @soccerbeth It can come as a surprise. Kids find struggle to locate their spot within the peer group as they enter the latency age (decentration). Escaping egocentric view of the world, they compare how they look with others. It can look quite prominent compared to their younger days. But...
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    Children who purposefully make mistakes/ don't want to learn?

    @stryker4 Oh, so she can actually do it. Then why worry? She may be wanting to rather play with you then repeat tasks she already know how to do. Why not have fun together following her lead? If she prompted a session, there may be something she wants to do her own way and show it to you. If she...
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    Children who purposefully make mistakes/ don't want to learn?

    @stryker4 Looks like she is having fun with you learning to write English alphabets. How do to know she is not completing the letter E with the right strokes purposefully? Does that mean she does it correctly when you are not around? How does she do with other alphabets? Need some information to...
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    I need some serious help

    @brianmd I am not sure what "being mean" is exactly. But that stance and letting the kids not go to school whenever they don't feel like it does not go well. It does not create any consistency at all. First, I recommend your wife receive the mental health services needed Second, I would try...
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