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How Do I Handle This with My Daughter???
Asked by J.H. from Dallas
on January 19, 2011
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hello mother's i need advice big time:) my 14year old daughter comes to me lastnight and says mom i need to talk with you i said ok so we sit down and she start's talk...
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- You have something very good going for you--she is confiding in you. This is key, don't squelch that! I know you want to freak out and treat her like a toddler you ...
- First of all you don't let her date until she is the age you are comfortable with. My daughters weren't allowed to date until age 18 and they gripped but oh well those...
- I agree that you need to get to the bottom of why and how prepared she is vs just wanting to fit in. Virginity is something you can't take back. Some STDs you can neve...
Talking SEX with a Teen
Asked by L.S. from Portland
on November 12, 2008
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I have a 15year old daughter, and have really notice alot of her friends are becoming sexually active, for me that is way too young. I have tried to talk with her, abo...
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- My husband taught junior high for four years and he was shocked at what goes on. forget the basics...they are already ahead of us on those. Keep it very accepting an...
- I just started reading your responses and noticed right away that someone mentioned the Gardisil vaccine. Research that before you go that route, if you haven't alrea...
- One of the things that my dad always told me that always stuck in my head besides the waiting until you were married thing. As girls we have a lot more to loose than ...
Experiences with Circumcision
Asked by C.K. from Boston
on September 8, 2009
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I'm due with my third child in January. My first two are girls and this time its a boy.
I'm trying to decide whether to circumcise or not, I'm leaning toward not doi...
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- I circumcised my son. Simply because I wanted to, and it really is a little cleaner and easier in the long run. The procedure is usually done on the day (or day bef...
- Like several of my friends, I let my husband decide on circumcision (he should know better than I). He chose to do it, and I have no regrets on this decision, no prob...
- I would recommend doing it. Get a pediatric urologist and have it done right. We have two boys, both had numbing cream BEFORE the local anesthesia shots and lidocaine ...
My Daughter Is Having Sex!
Asked by A.C. from Dallas
on November 25, 2008
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What does showing unconditional love look like when you have a hard time with your daughter having sex? What are your suggestions? What would it look like to you?
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- YOu might start outby just saying you want to have a talk, and don't confront her at first ,just have a sex talk, and mention the facts that girls that are (easy) don'...
- Please be gentle and gracious with her...she is seeking value from somewhere. This is so difficult because she is more vulnerable than she will realize. No one had e...
- Such a hard thing to deal with - but you can't freak out - it will only push her away. As calmly as you can you need to discuss with her protection - what is she usi...
Needing Advice on How to Handle Daughter Having Sex
Asked by B.Y. from Peoria
on October 29, 2008
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I found out last night that my daughter and her boyfriend of 1 yr has been having sex for a month now. My husband had come home in the afternoon while they was at our ...
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- We can only do so much - teaching them prevention is a start. Explaining to them to wait until they are older, married, etc... is another. However, they are going to...
- With your daughter being 16, the best you can do is to provide her with love and guidance. You can remind her about unwanted pregnancy, the dangers of std's etc. You c...
- Grounding doesn't work with children that are left alone all day while parents work. You didn't mention her age. Working parents need to have a older teen or 20 year o...
Lot of You Have Good Cmy 13 Yr Old Daughter Had Sex with Her 16 Yr Old Boyfriend
Asked by P.M. from Pensacola
on April 10, 2012
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my question is how do i deal with this we are talking to her tonight , my wife and myself are going through a divorce and we just found out that my daughter wh...
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- She is apparently learning from her promiscuous mother! I know that is beside the point, but she is not doing her daughter any favors by jumping from one guy to the n...
- The bell can 't be unrung, so shaming, screaming, etc will only make her turn away more. When I found this out about my daughter, I told her that I was extremely disa...
- proof positive that young teens don't need dating, relationships, etc! They need friends & a supportive family. :) I am sooo sorry that this is part of your famil...
My Daughter Has Symptoms That Don't Make Sense!
Asked by D.F. from Orlando
on July 14, 2008
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My 14 year old daughter Brianna has been having strange symptoms that dont add up.
BEEN GOING ON FOR 7 MONTHS:
*Constant headache - this is what she complains ab...
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- D. When I was younger, late teens/ early 20's I had an eating disorder. Along with the eating issues it caused my body to react in funny ways- I was always tired, h...
- Please, please go to a doctor with as much documentation (like you listed). Don't ask people like us...go to a professional.
- Definately time to go to the doctor. My guess would be rhumatoid arthritis (juvenille).
Girl's 1St Period - "A Time to Celebrate" Opinions?
Asked by S.D. from Indianapolis
on July 25, 2010
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My girl may be a few years away from her first period, but time flies and I'd like us both to be prepared, eventually. With local school systems harping on our 11+ ye...
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- Greetings S., I want to share a cute story from our experiance of being the parents of 5 with 2 of them being girls-- sometimes I wish I had prayed harder for all boy...
- It sounds very embarrassing to me to do that to an 11+ yr old, have a celebration when she starts her period, but it seems like I'm in the minority here. (And I'm ...
- Wow, nobody did anything for me and I found the whole idea of my family knowing modifying. But I think a mother daughter dinner or something is a great great idea. ...
Curious... What Do YOU Think of Rick Perry?
Asked by N.G. from Dallas
on August 16, 2011
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As a Texan, I have been hearing a lot of "Rick Perry" buzz lately but I admittedly have not been keeping up with the latest and greatest of the impending electoral rac...
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- I think anyone who is interested in Rick Perry should look into his funding cuts to education and social services. In 2006, he lowered property taxes which fund educat...
- I've lived in Texas my entire life, and I'm a conservative, but I don't like Perry. He isn't all bad, and I voted for him twice, though after the last budget session ...
- I'm in Pennsylvania and I think he's a nut ball and an insincere liar about his faith (not that church should be the central focus of a candidate in a country with MAN...
Help with Teenage Daughter
Asked by D.L. from Fargo
on February 29, 2008
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I have a 13 year old daughter who got her first period two months ago and it lasted for four days and really wasn't bad at all. The thing is she hasn't gotten it since...
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- Sounds like you got a lot of good advice. Maybe going to the doctor would be a good idea? I too was embarassed about such things. I remember my friends and I would r...
- Sounds a lot like my 13-year-old daughter. I think it is normal for your daughter to not be regular yet with her periods, especially after having just one. My 16-yea...
- My 14 year old is also a very private person when it comes to her period and sex, though she isn't embarrassed by discussions when it comes up in the course of convers...
