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Seeking Moms Group in Montclair Area
Asked by S.L. from New York
on February 14, 2009
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I am a stay at home mother with a 5 month old son and new to the area. We are involved in Music Together and looking for more activities. Any ideas?
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- There is also a really active Bloomfield playgroup on Meetup.com. The Wayne Y has a lot of kids programs and an indoor toddler play area.
- The Essex & Passaic playgroup will be perfect for you. Look it up at meetup.com. I am a member, and have met many wonderful people through. It has also provided my...
- Hi - -I live in Montclair, too. I found it a little difficult to find things for babies that young (my son is now almost 2), but here are some fun places: the family Y...
I Have 2 Boys, So Why Won't Moms with Daughters Play with Us?
Asked by E.Z. from New York
on November 7, 2010
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I have two boys under the age of two and I welcome a playdate with anyone at anytime so that I can have a somewhat adult conversation. Before I had kids, I associated ...
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- because you have boys and boys and girls like different things, behave differently , etc. They are just different. Maybe they don't think they will get along well at ...
- I think the argument that girls and boys like different things is way off for children under about 3.5 to 4 years, because until then children do what is called "paral...
- Its just the Mom's.... whatever feelings on it. Maybe they just have 'gender' hang-ups. For me, my first child is a girl. From an early age, we had play-dates wit...
Doesn't Anyone Socialize Any More?? Definitely Seeking Moms in Pleasanton Area
Asked by H.D. from San Francisco
on January 26, 2010
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Gads, this is the third time I have asked this and I am beginning to wonder if I just picked the wrong town to live in! We moved to Pleasanton from Chicago a little ov...
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- Hi H., I'm sorry you are feeling so unconnected! I felt similarly when I stopped working to stay home with my first child. It helped when I joined a mother's club i...
- I think moving somewhere new is always hard! I don't think people sometimes realize that someone is new, and how hard it is! We are sometimes guilty of living in our ...
- Hi there! I live in Pleasanton & haven't run into that problem...esp if you are seeking out friendships. How old are your kids? If they're school age have you tried ma...
SE Portland. Seeking Group or Activities to Take My 7 Month Old.....
Asked by A.G. from Portland
on March 24, 2008
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It may sound silly, but I think my 7 month old son is getting really aggravated hanging out at home all day. Anytime we go somewhere, he (as of lately) has been an ang...
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- Both the Library and Portland Parks and Recreation have activities for babies. You can learn about them on their web site.
- Check with MOMS Club and find a chapter near you. I did this when I moved to Portland and made some great friends for me and my little ones. http://www.momsclub.org/
- Where do you live in SE? We have a casual moms group (though I say mums cos I'm english) in our neighbourhood. We set up a listserve on yahoo groups and whenever any...
Seeking Moms Who Have a Dificult Teenager in the Modesto Area
Asked by C.T. from Modesto
on March 25, 2007
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I am looking for advice from a mom or moms that are dealing with a teenager that has been diagnosed with being bi-polar, she is also using drugs and drinking as a way...
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- I do not have a child with bi-ploar but I worked at a group home for the mentally ill for years and I now work with developementally disabled adults where some consume...
- I have no idea what its like to be the mother of a bi-polar child but I do know what its like to be a bi-polar teen. Watch her, not to the extent that youre hovering b...
- My ex-husband has bi-polar disorder. At times it got down right scary. I went to counceling and was told to read the book "The Bi-polar Child". I can't remember the a...
Play Group Anyone?
Asked by E.B. from Portland
on June 4, 2009
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So, I previously was looking for preschool so that my son could get out there and socialize, do crafts and I could meet new moms. Unfortunatly, some moms felt that I ...
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- I am not exactly in the Lents area, but off 148th & Division, which is very close. I have a 5 yr old son who is going to turn 6. If you are interested you can call me ...
- I would be down.... ____@____.com you can email me here. K. http://www.tripmomma.blogspot.com
- check out some of the moms groups: http://www.mops.org/ http://www.oregonmom.com/Mom%20Resources/mom_groups_portland.htm also, there are tons of groups on meetu...
Looking to Meet Other Soon-to-be First Time Moms!
Asked by L.S. from Dallas
on September 9, 2009
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Currently I'm right about 6 months pregnant. I'm 29, live in Allen, and am a Christian. I'm looking for a group to get involved in that has other women at about the ...
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- Friday morning at Greenville Oaks Church of Christ (on Greenville Ave between McDermott and Bethany) there is a bible study. There is an attended nursery. We do a Be...
- You should check out our club! We are split into playgroups depending on when you're child is born so we do have a "baby" playgroup with moms who have recently had th...
- L., congrats!! I joined this awesome class called Square One for first time moms. My son is 16 months old and that group still meets weekly to play! We live all ...
Moms of Older Children, I Need Help / Advice
Asked by T.L. from Chicago
on April 10, 2008
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Moms of older kids....
I am in a real difficult spot. I need to put my almost-19-yr-old son out of the house. Before I sound like a cruel mother, I'll outline jus...
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- T., Search the NAMI website for your local chapter. They are a tremendous resource when you're looking for options. K
- T., Typically hospitals have social workers to help with different patient cases. I would start there. I would hope they would be able to recommend a place especial...
- Has he been diagnosed with anything? You mentioned medications, but have they labeled him with bipolar or something else? If so, I would look into the diagnosis furt...
Seeking Moms That Are Caregivers of Child with Brain Injury
Asked by M.S. from St. Louis
on March 9, 2008
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Would like to share experiences with Mom/Caregivers of child with brain injury
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- I don't have a child with TBI, but I am a person with a serious brain injury since I was 16 yrs. old and I'm 31 now. I was in a auto accident too. I was walking across...
- Hi M., I can't even begin to understand what you are going through as I have not had any incidents in my life that even come close! I noticed there are no responses h...
- Are you needing any clothes for the 4 year old little girl? We have alot of summer and winter clothes that we have bought our 4 year old daughter. Alot of the items ar...
Need Advice from Other Moms with Special Needs Kids About Ieps.
Asked by K. from Dallas
on March 21, 2008
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Hi. I have a son who will be turning three this year and will be attending preschool in Keller. He doesn't turn three until the end of the year but ECI and I have star...
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- I have dealt with school districts and IEPs for a few years now. The best advice I can give is that YOU are your child's greatest advocate. Learn all you can before ...
- I would recommend that you call The Arc of Greater Tarrant County. They have lots of resources on IEP's and dealing with the school districts. I did an internship th...
- I'm a special ed teacher, & you've gotten some great advice. Follow your gut. Educate yourself before the ARD. Communicate with the teacher & all other support staf...
