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Why Chores Are Important for Kids, Today on Dr. Laura / Richard's child is stuck in glorified daycare while her mother works. What steps should they take to ensure their daughter is in the best environment for her development, love and care?

As Tina gets older, she finds herself not able to keep up with her husband's active spirit. How can Tina hope to satisfy her husband's needs while she progresses into her elderly years?

Darrell's son blames his father for the family separation which was a result of his mother's drug addiction. Next time his son seeks to reunite with his addict mom, what words of wisdom should he say?

Compassion Fatigue, Today on Dr. Laura / Rebecca's family has traditionally celebrated Christmas despite being of the Jewish faith. Now that she's raising her own children, should she continue to celebrate a Christian holiday or teach her kids the true meaning of Hanukkah?

Susan has been tracking her son's whereabouts on a mobile app and discovered he's skipping his college classes. Should Susan confront her son about his behavior or ditch the app and let him be?

Every year Jo's husband orders her a special cake for her birthday, but this year he forgot to order it hurting her feelings. Should Jo express her unhappiness with her husband or let it go?

Caring for Your Aging Parents, Today on Dr. Laura / Michelle's nine-year-old daughter has "mean girls" coming to her birthday party. Should she uninvite these girls or let them come despite their behaviors?

Scott has been asked to attend him mother's 70th birthday despite cutting communications with her. Should Scott continue to keep his distance or attempt to make amends with his mom?

Michelle's elderly neighbors constantly come on her property to complain about the grass. How can Michelle put an end to their harassment once and for all?

How Much Emotional Control You Can Expect from a Toddler, Today on Dr. Laura / Amy's daughter suffers from epilepsy and the medication makes her irritable. Should Amy proactively warn friends of this irritableness or let her daughter reveal it?

After years of abuse from his wife, Jim is pondering ending his marriage now that is youngest son is of adult age. Should Jim proceed or allow his son to head off to college first?

Lisa misses her son who left for his freshman year in college. Should she check on him regularly or give him space as the college suggests?

How Much Emotional Control You Can Expect from a Toddler, Today on Dr. Laura / Lynette's husband is encouraging her not to get involved with advising a family trust dilemma. Should Lynette adhere to her husband's advice or go about doing what she wants?

Corbin's mom has suggested she remain at home while attending community college due to her chronic health condition. Should Corbin take her mother's advice or spread her wings and leave the nest?

Christina and her husband bicker over the cleaning of the house! Should Christina demand her husband scrub or hire a maid instead?