Q: I just googled "How do I teach my 7-year-old boy to be more assertive" and got your newsletter. I have a 7-year-old son who has always been on the "shy side." He is the type of boy who is totally into playing with Legos and really doesn't like to be around a lot of children.

With that said, he has developed very good friendships with a few boys in our neighborhood and loves to play with them. He just started second grade and has several of the same kids in his cl ...

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