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Updated May 22, 2013

Q: Books for a Toddler in a Single Parent (Mom Only) Home    —Palatine, IL

"Every book has the dad tucking in the kids,taking them on field trips and playing with them. Does anybody know of any..."

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I love and sell Barefoot Books- www.ReadandGrow.com. They have some great books that cover things like adoption, and biracial families, but I don't think they have an...

Hello - I don't know of any single parent storylines, but we have a couple mom/child books in our collection. I Love You So Much by Marianne Richmond is one of my favo...

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Q: Behavior Problems with Three-year-old    —Fort Worth, TX

"I am a single mom who is having behavior problems with my 3 year-old. She hits, sticks her tongue out, and talks bac..."

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A., I know how you feel. I have a 7 year old that has been this way since birth. She has the will of a iron fist. Drives me insane. I have tried it all. Now sh...

i know this sounds strange but my friend told me about a punishment that helped her friend's daughter. nothing would work when she tried to punish her so she took awa...

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Q: Need Help!!!!    —Arlington, TX

"hey mamas, im 18 years old and my parents want my son and i out of the house. im so upset because im going to school..."

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what area are you in??

Have you applied for WIC or TANF or anything like that ? That would help quite a bit with some expenses. If you are in the Mansfield area they have some government h...

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Q: Father Wants First Visit Since Son's Birth - Need Your Advice Ladies!    —Fort Worth, TX

"Hey Mamas, Here’s my dilemma, any advice would be greatly appreciated. My son’s father has not seen him or eve..."

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M., Do you have any reason to believe that he will harm the baby? If not then I do not see any reason why you should not feel comfortable with letting him see his son...

A public place would probably be best at first just to be able to first see what his intentions are. I would maybe agree to go to dinner. This way he can see your son,...

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Q: 1 Year Old with a Terrible Scream    —Jackson, MI

"I need to know if any of you have suggestions. My one year old has the most terrible high pitched scream which she us..."

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when she dose that pick her up put her in her room and yell her that when she ready to stop screaming she may come out and do that ever time and if you are out in abou...

While it is nerve wracking, Screaming won't hurt her. My son was (and sometimes still is) going through a similar thing. When he starts to throw his fits, I ignore it,...

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Q: Seeking Funding to Help Send My Son to Private School.    —Denver, CO

"Hello Ladies, I am in need of some funding to continue sending my son to private school. I was able to supplement..."

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Many Schools offer scholarships- you might want to ask the couselor at that particular school and they can guide you better I think. Or if you would like to know ho...

Our youngest daughter is a senior this year at Denver Lutheran and I know what you mean about earning to much but not enough. We won't take her out as it is her last ...

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Q: Single Moms    —Watervliet, NY

"Just wondering if there are any other single moms here..."

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i'm also a single mom. i'm 22 and my daughter is 9 months old

Hi J., I am a 24 y/o single mother of 5 beautiful children ages 7, 5, 4, 2, and 11 mons. from Cohoes.

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Q: Teenage Support Group for Moms    —Austin, TX

"Does anyone know of a support group for single parents of teens in Austin. NOT talking about 'teen parents' - there ..."

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Ask about a mom's group at your child's school. If there isn't one, I bet you could start one. Having agreement on teen rules so you don't feel you are battling the...

id check w/ a few local churches and see what they have to offer.

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Q: Emotional Child    —Saint Paul, MN

"I have a five year old and she is the sweetest little girl I have even known. Of course I would say that cause I am ..."

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Well, at least you are raising a child who has deep emotional capacity and empathy for living (and stuffed) things, that's a good thing right!! :) My son can be li...

Ofcourse our little ones are sensitive and sweet and innocent, but, they also have figured out how to get their way. Not in a manipulative way. They just figure out ...

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Q: Anyone That Can Give Advice    —Auburn, GA

"heres my situation. i have 3 boys only one is school age. their fathers arent helping me. im already on food stamps a..."

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TO SHARI G -AS LONG AS SHE'S HAVING 3 BABIES WITH DIFFERENT FATHERS WHILE GETTING MEDICAID AND FOOD STAMPS THAT I PAY LOTS OF TAXES FOR -YES- IT MOST CERTAINLY IS MY B...

There are some websites that hire folks to work from home on their computer doing customer service. To name a few alpineacess.com workingsolutions.com liveops.com aris...

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