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DAYCARE :Good or Bad???
Bad influence ... DAYCARE :Good or Bad??? I just read this email from Sharon . .... I guess we, as parents, just have to take the good with the bad, ...
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- Dear F., There are better ways to fulfill your child's need for social interaction and discipline than sending him to a daycare where the teacher yells and he comes...
- dear F., don't give up on daycare - it IS good if it's the right place, with warm and giving teachers. It sounds like this particular place is not a good match, I wou...
- I have to respond in defense of daycare (I work outside the home). My 3-year-old son has been in day care since he was 3 months old and my experience has been great. H...
How Do I Deal with a Daughter in a Unhealthy Friend Relationship?
My lil sister has had a a lot of "friends" that have been a bad influence, I have in the past as well. It will be a good learning experience to be more ...
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- Your daughter is your number 1 priority. I would still take this friend to church with you, but not let your daughter and her do any other social activities than that...
- You are doing a wonderful thing by exposing this girlfriend to church. Maybe being around you and your daughter is the only positivy she receives. If I were in that ...
- Your dealing with priority one and two of our lives...God and family. We took friends to church like you are doing, but I found it helpful to set the expectation that...
Child of Good Friend Is Not Someone I Really Want My Child to Be Around
... the kid really doesn't know any better so instead of looking at this as a bad thing look at as an opportunity to maybe be a good influence in his life, ...
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- I hate to say that she will pick up these things with any other children that she plays with. It will get ever worse as she is in school and is with more and more kid...
- I know where you are coming from......one of our best friends has 2 kids. And when they come over they are total brats. They dont listen and they dont obey the rules o...
- This is a tough one! First, your daughter being mean and saying those things probably gives her power--don't respond at all when she says the things you don't want he...
Problems with My Niece and My Daughter
Oct 21, 2009 ... We're going through a particularly bad patch now with my niece trying to boss my daughter, telling her she can't do stuff b/c she's too ... I find myself not liking my niece and feeling bad about it. ..... Bad Influence? ...
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- Have you ever really talked to your sister about it? Youshould make sure to let her know how much it bothers you when your neice is mean. She might just be letting it ...
- I think you need to have a serious talk with your sister. She needs to discipline her daughter and teach her how to respect other kids and their feelings. I think a 5 ...
- I don't have much advice, but I just wanted to say i have similiar issues with my neice. I cringe whenever we are around her, because I don't want my daughters pickin...
Worried About What My Daughter's Friend Said
Ending the friendship may not be the answer b/c that girl may not be the only bad influence. Your daughter will come into contact with lots of other people ...
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- First of all, you need to do what is right for your family. What is right for one family may seem absurd to another. We have a 14 yr old daughter and we've been th...
- It wasn't the same situation, but over the years there were several girls I didn't like that were friends with mine. Instead of banning them from being friends I talk...
- I would definitely not allow my daughter to be friends with that girl....now, however you want to handle that is your decision. Also, I would speak to the parent and ...
15 Month Old with a Bad Temper!!
You can only influence him at best by setting examples and showing you ... I wouldn't say that he has a bad temper. It's called being a toddler and heading ...
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- Children OFTEN get a bad temper with teething. There is a homeopathic remedy called "Chamomilla". Try this, it helps the teething pain go away, and also gets rid of ...
- first of this is soooo normal it is just frustration he wants to do what you are doing and can't he wants to solve problems that are beyond him at the moment and it wi...
- Hey A., Please remember that the advice you got came from a woman pregnant with her first child. Trust me, she has NO idea what she's talking about. I am not trying...
Help with Friends
Well...that's a hard one but, she is a bad influence. Try to find a playgroup for him. Maybe storytime @ your local library. Good luck, ...
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- Trust your instincts and do what you feel in your heart to be the right thing. I personally would not keep them from ever playing, just maybe not real often.
- Well...that's a hard one but, she is a bad influence. Try to find a playgroup for him. Maybe storytime @ your local library. Good luck, J. www.deliveringonth...
- I think I would just limit their time together for now. Three year olds are just learning about the world around them and he will be confused to a certain point. ...
Need Help with Discipline
Keep her away from the regular bad influence of the 9 yr old. Spend more time with her--regular and special. Be her main influence and invest in a quality ...
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- Since it seems like the negative reinforcement isn't working with her - maybe turn it around and try to use positive reinforcement and catch her doing good things. Pra...
- spend some alone time with her, doing something fun and girly, for a couple of weekends in a row, then the third time, use that alone time (just part of it, not the wh...
- Siblings without Rivalry is a great book. http://www.amazon.com/Siblings-Without-Rivalry-Children-Together/dp/0380799006/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1245760044&sr=8...
My Step-daughter Sleeps Naked from the Waist Down!!!!!!!!
Or that she might be a 'bad' influence on your own girls? I think it was good that you expressed your concerns to her father, but at the end of the day he ...
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- Naked isn't bad. My son likes to take his naps naked and even likes going 'comando' at night under his jammies. I wouldn't worry about it, or maybe find some soft flan...
- J., Take a deep breath...You're not overreacting exactly, but you are probably relatively new dealing with an autistic child. It's okay and the little girl will de...
- Because of her condition, I think you need to cut her some slack. You and your husband should discuss with her, however, that when she gets out of the bed for any rea...
Trouble with Neighborhood Friend
I am looking forward to hearing both sides of this, good or bad. ..... also worries about the choices her children are now making due to his influence. ...
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- You did the right thing by talking to her and telling her that she must go by your rules when she is at your house. You need to carry it further by posting the rules ...
- Hi L., Wow, I think we have all been in this situation and it's a tough call. It's like taking on the responsibility of mothering someone else's child. Not only i...
- You can only control what belongs to you. Set guidelines for behavior for your own children and at some pint they will get it and stop hanging out with this child. You...