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Pregnant
Asked by D.C. from Portland
on January 29, 2011
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I have 3 kids. Alexander and Lauren who are a year old. And Kiki who is 12 and 10 months. I am now pregnant again. Lauren and Alexander won't even understand what's go...
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- My 13 year old daughter would be thrilled to have a new baby in the house! Wish I could make one for her, sigh. She had to settle for a puppy! Congratulations on...
- Tell her. If she loves your twins she'll be happy with the new baby too. Later on in life she will be so glad to have a big family. The years disappear once you are ...
- Your daughter will find out eventually, right? I agree with your husband. Be honest and open with her (this is good modeling for her, too, so that hopefully she keep...
Advice I Can Give My Friend
Asked by E.F. from Chattanooga
on January 19, 2009
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Do you tell your children everything about an ailing grandparent and their health? Meaning is it my responsibility to let Lauren Darin and Cathryn(my friends children)...
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- The amount of information depends on their age and what their parents want to tell them. With the limited information here, I don't think it's your responsibility to ...
- I agree that the info should come from their parents. Remember to give the kids some credit for maturity. Especially the older two. My grandfather passed away when ...
- Is it their mom, your friend who's sick? If so this is harder to keep details quiet than if it is a grandparent. The 23 yr old should definitely be old enough to under...
Advice on Skin Products for Tween
Asked by C.Z. from Peoria
on July 20, 2007
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My 11 years old daughter has started getting a few pimples on her face. Mostly in the T zone. Every night and morning she washes with a gentle face wash. I dont know i...
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- First off I would talk with her doctor... but here's what I've tried and used... I have teenage like skin, more break outs than most teens! I have tried Arbonne, Avon...
- C., I have been an Avon Beauty Advisor for about a year and a half now. I have a 12 year old son with similar challenges! :-) I did some research for you and suggest t...
- Proactiv has worked for me and is good for mild acne. If she starts getting really bad acne, then i'd take her to a dermatologist for something stronger. Proactiv is v...
American Idol ... Would You Let Your Teen?
Asked by K.M. from Chicago
on May 6, 2011
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Ok, so the question I have struggled with as a parent, is would I let my 15yr old audition for something like American Idol? Do you think at this age they are emotion...
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- I would say it depends on how talented the kid actually is (like, is this realistic?), how mature he is, how thick-skinned he is, and how much HE really wants to do it.
- I can't fathom any of my kids wanting to when they're older-if they've got my hermit artist genes, but their dad is a performer so maybe-but absolutely. If they were ...
- I don't think any child should be in the spot light like that. Seriously if it's not 100% failure, it's pretty close. Look at all the child stars we've seen. They'r...
Good Books for Teen Girls
Asked by L.M. from New York
on March 19, 2010
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My daughters (grades 8 and 9) love to read. Can anyone recommend any good books for that age range? The oldest really likes the vampire stories; she read the Twlight...
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- Secrets of my hollywood life and others By Jen Calonita. They are great!
- Perfect! I was going to suggest Lois Duncan! She was my favorite at that age. I would also recommend The Society of S by Susan Hubbard for your vampire-loving daug...
- Anything by Robin McKinley is a good bet. They mostly feature strong, resourceful heroines and many of them are fantasy or retellings of fairy tales. Personal favori...
How Do You Know If Your Child Is Lactose Intolerant
Asked by T.M. from College Station
on July 30, 2008
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My 15 year old daughter is complaining of nausea after eating most foods. Last year she missed school at least 3 days,due to nausea. I took her to the dr. and he gave ...
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- That sounds like me when I was growing up. I used to get in trouble for not liking anything. But, I now know I am allergic to a LOT of things. Ginger naturally help...
- Hi T., It doesn't sound like intolerance to me, it sounds more like reflux. What kind of test did the DR take, if he did't do an upper GI I suggest you have one done...
- Hi T., There are blood tests for food allergies. If this has not been done I would insist on it with the doctor. Besides dairy, there is also the possibility of w...
Books for Teenage Girls
Asked by J.S. from Jacksonville
on March 26, 2011
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I can't believe I didn't come here before for this. I just wrote my first book, right now I am waiting for my editor to finish with it so I can polish it. I am just wo...
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- I am an avid reader so sometimes I end up with books that are slanted for teens on my Nook. One I recently read that was great was Boyfriends, Burritos & an Ocean of T...
- writer or not, you should read Hunger Games - awesome. the movies are in the works now!
- Hello, when my mother saw this question she asked em to list some of the books i have been reading. So here is a list: Vampire Academy The House of Night Series Boo...
Recommended Books for 13 Year Old Girl
Asked by M.J. from Los Angeles
on September 21, 2008
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Hi Mamas!
My sister-in-law's 13th birthday is coming up, and I wanted to get her some great books! I have a few favorites from when I was her age, but I'm wonderin...
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- Twilight series... but not the fourth book... there is too much adult content in it (not for a young teen)!
- Hi M., The American Library Association has a website that has Teens' Top Ten lists for years 2003-2007. The web address is http://www.ala.org/teenstopten/ On t...
- I work in the library at my son's school and the kids love the "Nightmare Academy" books. #1 is Monster Hunters and #2 is Monster Madness. Both can be found on Amazo...
Cologne
Asked by H.D. from Dallas
on August 21, 2009
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My brother-in-law is turning 13 so I am trying to get him more "adult" type gifts. I already got him a cool watch. My husband helped me pick it out so I he will like i...
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- I have a 14 yr old very social girl. Sephora is a favorite place for the girls to get cologne's. A good selection of men's cologne is available there as well. Seph...
- my step-son likes curve
- bath and body works has a great line, cant think of the name, but there like 3 different scents with body wash. it is not the woodland and that series, i think it jus...
8 Year Old with Hair Highlights - Really? Do People Do This?
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on July 28, 2010
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My daughter's 8 year old "friend" will be having her hair highlighted before the start of 3rd grade. Do people really do this? It always amazes me how people overind...
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- Why did I paint my 3 year old daughter's toenails blue? Because mine were painted blue and she liked them and so I sat her on the edge of the tub and gave her matchin...
- We did my 8 yr old's hair pink for the summer, it was something fun , but we did it at home , not taken to a salon to do it. School rules won't let her have it pink du...
- I've shaved my 8yo son's hair into a mohawk every summer for the past 5 years. It lets him feel original and special but also cuts down on the battles we have during t...
