Job Loss: Toddler
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I Lost My Job and Don't Know What to Do.
Asked by M.R. from Dallas
on December 3, 2007
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Hey mamas. I REALLY need some help, I don't know what to do. I started working at Children's Hospital in Sept 2007 while training I hurt my wrist and have been out of...
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- I don't have any advice about the job/insurance situation because I do not know the law that well. But I can tell you that the best Christmas I remember is the one wh...
- When you feel your weakest -- He is strong. Remember that. :) You are HIS child and when you're weak, rely on Him... I have been on three sides of this situation...
- Hi M., First let me say, GOD is good and has wonderful plans for your life... and your children's lives. Be steadfast in your prayers and always, always thank HIM....
Lost Job - Tell Daughter
Asked by J.C. from New York
on February 21, 2012
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My daughter is six. I lost my job 3 weeks ago but have not told her. Mostly because she is in an after school program 3 days a week and I had paid for the month. I'...
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- Yes you need to tell her. Just tell her that you don't work at your old job now and will have a new job soon and that on the days she goes to her after school program,...
- I think you should let her know. Always be up front and honest. She may not understand not having a job, but you should let her know.
- I would tell her. You don't know what your next job is going to be and how long it's going to take to find another so either way the subject is going to come up.
My Husband Lost His Job. Unfortunately, T
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on April 17, 2010
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He got hired at a great place, that would provide further training to him, because he is a recent graduate in the field and had great internships, so the boss knew he...
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- That has probably happened to quite a few of us in life. I know that happened to me. And I still am not quite sure why. I have since gotten another job and have had th...
- I agree with J.L. Getting a Master's Degree at this time probably isn't the best idea. It would make future employers feel like they'd have to pay him more than the ...
- Your husband should not worry about his credibility under these circumstances. As so many have already said, this is becoming the "norm" for many highly qualified US ...
Just Lost My job.....pregnant W/two Kids - NEED BUDGET CUTTING IDEAS!
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on April 25, 2010
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I just lost my job, so our household income is now about half what it was. I am 5 months pregnant, so finding another job right now might prove challenging to say the...
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- You are like millions of other people in this economy. It is hard. There is no nice way of saying it. We all live the lifestyle our income allows. Very few of us h...
- Hi S., How many children do you have right now? (Feeding a family of how many and what ages, any pets, etc.) I use a lot of homemade cleaners, but also make my ow...
- Sounds like you're already doing the easy stuff. But you could call up your loan companies and apply for a forbearance. I was unemployed for many months after my fir...
Just Laid Off. Where to Go from Here?
Asked by K.H. from Boston
on June 24, 2010
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Hi Moms,
I am looking for some support, and definitely welcome positive stories from people who relate. I was laid off this week from a job I had for almost 10 y...
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- My best advice is not to panic and do anything that's a major change right now. I was laid off in May, 2009 from a position I'd had almost exactly 4 years. The com...
- The best sites for bargain hunting/deal alerts (IMHO) are: slickdeals.net hip2save.com dealseekingmom.com Stack coupons one manufacturer and one store at Target ...
- Sorry to hear of your less than great luck. I work full time as does my husband; we have two kids and are constantly thankful for our jobs but still are strapped for ...
SAHM And Husband Has Been Laid Off
Asked by J.C. from Columbus
on May 7, 2010
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Ladies,
I am in need of some advice and ideas and support. My background is this; we have two children, 5 1/2 and almost 3, I used to work before the kids were born...
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- Short-term, I suggest you kick it into survival mode. You should try to get a job... at a bank, daycare, a retail store, grocery store, receptionist, doctor's office,...
- First big hugs to you guys. This economy is scary for everyone. The good news is you know how to live frugally. Have him apply for unemployment immediately. Check...
- As someone that has been where you are - hubby was laid off last April, and I was laid off in June - I can tell you that it is not a fun road. First off, if he hasn't...
Husband Lost Job - Need Money Saving Tips
Asked by M.S. from Dallas
on June 12, 2010
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My husband lost a very good job yesterday and it was a total shock. We have lived comfortably and we have some money in savings. We are already looking for ways to c...
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- I didn't see where anyone else mentioned the Grocery Game (grocerygame.com). It is an awesome savings website for not too much work. Especially if you already do cou...
- when i was teaching my husband didn't have insurance through his job and it was a lot to add him to my policy. So we looked into an independent plan. If he is fairly h...
- i am sorry to hear that. check out my dfwmommy.com - she links all the store ads with extra coupons. i would do what i can to make sure everyone has insurance. put you...
Needing Advice About My 23 Month Old Son
Asked by L.E. from Austin
on March 28, 2008
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I have a 23 month old son, turning 2 in April, Who hasn't started talking yet. He babbles alot and says things, but not Words. He's very affectionate and funny. He lov...
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- Go with your instincts---they are there for a reason. It is not unusual at all for a 23 month old boy to be only babbling and not using words. BUT...if you seriously...
- Hello L., My son, age 9 now, did not speak clearly for the longest time. I do not think it was until age 2 or right before until he started speaking clearly-or as cl...
- I say go with your instincts. I work in special education (I taught and am now a diagnostician) and the services are FREE! Go through ECI (Early Childhood Interventio...
17 Month Old Not Talking? Help?!
Asked by A.C. from Saginaw
on March 5, 2008
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My son will be 17 months old on the 3/17. We were late for his 15 month check up so we saw a different doctor (in the same office but not the doc we normally see). He ...
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- Hi A., I wouldn't worry yet...but I would consider getting a free speech and language evaluation through the early on program through your school district. Each di...
- Hi A., It sounds like your son is doing just fine. He understands what you are saying and he does say a few words so I wouldn't be to concerned. He could be just a b...
- It sounds to me like you are doing well with helping him develop his speech; I would keep an eye but not be too worried. Each child works at their own pace and as long...
21 Month Old Still Not Talking
Asked by S.S. from Des Moines
on March 12, 2008
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My son just turned 21 months old at the end of February & he just started "repeating" mama back to us when we ask him "Can you say mama?" I am told & have read that b...
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- Hi, S.- you need to contact your areas early education intervention asap- if ur little boy is only just saying his first word, there is something wrong... the sooner y...
- Have you considered taking him to an audiologist or speech pathologist? My son went through the same ordeal and we noticed by the time that he was about 20 months he w...
- I was glad to see your request. Well, you are not alone. I have a 21 month old as well that says maybe 8-10 words inconsistently. Has your child a history of ear in...
