Q. Our 5-year-old daughter is very advanced verbally and does well in school, but her teacher is concerned about her perfectionism and lack of confidence, both in trying new things and playing with other children.

Our daughter is highly verbal and as an only child has lots of imaginary friends of whom she's in charge. She gravitates toward children she can control and gets frustrated when other children don't do what she wants.

My husband, who's an artist, has always been plague ...

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