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Seeking Help with a 17 Year Old Live in Stepdaughter!
She has lived with her father always. Unfortunatly, she has a very long history as a child. My husband and she were abandoned by her biological mother when ...
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- I personally don't have any experience on your end, just on hers as a teenage girl with a mom. (yet, my daughter is 2). I am a late bloomer, all of my friends have t...
- First of all since the father has had her all of her life I would let him take on that responsibility, seeing that the young lady does not fear you. Put the pressure b...
- Hi T., This young woman is doing fine physically, socially and academically and wants space from you (very age appropriate). Her father does not see a problem either....
Seeking Input from Moms of One Child Families
I have noticed a lot of negativity about having only one child. ... hard to make great memories for them to carry in their hearts the rest of their lives. ...
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- I am so glad you posted this question because my husband and I have been struggling with the same question - Should we have another child? The difference is that HE w...
- From an only childs perspective, I hated it. I know some kids that were only's that enjoyed it, but I never had a playmate, let alone anyone to blame things on ;) gro...
- Hi - we were a one child family for 5 years! I always thought I'd have two children two years apart and they would be best play pals. Little did my husband and I know ...
What to Do with Step Child!
She's only 12 now, lives with her mom in another state has 2 younger siblings. When I got pregnant with my first child, she did the same thing thought I was ...
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- I went through something almost exactly like this when my husband and I married and had a baby. He and I both had a child each from previous marriages and we soon bec...
- A., I understand your frustration. I have been in this same situation before and it is no fun place to be. I feel that you need to try and talk to your fiance about ...
- Congrats, A.! I see a couple of issues here... she has known *about* you for 5 months, and you are almost 6 months pregnant. This is a little much for a 7 year old....
Seeking Child Care for Th and F for My 6 Month Old
I live in Batavia and have been doing licensed home daycare for 6 years. ... Seeking In-Home Child Care for 1Year Old! I Live in Wylie, Work in Plano ...
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- Hello J. I was just told about mama source today and didn't know if you were still looking for daycare. I am in Batavia off of Rt 31 and have openings available. P...
- Hi J., I am a licensed daycare provider in Rolling Meadows (53 & Kirchoff Rd) and have PT openings for a 6mos. old. I have been providing care for over 7 years and o...
- I have been thinking about taking a child in to babysit. WHere do you live and what hours do you need a babysitter for? S.
Behavior Problems in an Adopted child....really Need Advice on This One.
I wonder what these children's lives have been like? the children may need .... But my 1st pleasant memory as a child is when my new adopted parents took my ...
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- She can ask her social worker for a referral to foster care retention services. That is a three month in-home contract with a master's level therapist to assess the n...
- These children are obviously suffering from the feeling of instability. Consistency is going to help show them stability. Consistency, consistency, consistency. As for...
- I would imagine that it's quite an adjustment for the new kids in the household. You might suggest to your friend to have them start family counseling to help the who...
What Age Do You Send Your Child to School?
Sep 5, 2009 ... CAUTION: LOTS OF WRONG INFO in some of the answers below, if she lives in PA. The bottom line is she will NOT lose her child for not sending ...
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- Dear J., Tell your friend not to worry in the least! What baloney! Why are they fear mongering your friend? In PA, Kindergarten is optional, and most schools wo...
- In PA Kindergarten is not mandatory. Kids don't have to start until first grade. I looked into homeschooling my son for K and they told me it was basically a waste o...
- J., in the state of PA a child does not legally have to attend school until the age of 8. Now a days people look down on that because children are going to school ear...
Taking Child Out of State
Oct 6, 2009 ... After filing for my divorce I met a wonderful man who lives in another ..... I didn't know it was illegal to move a child out of state. ...
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- I have read the other responses and agree that you should not take your child out of state. But one of the main reasons that your attorney advised against it... it th...
- It sounds like if you could just hang in there your new man will find something closer to you and you can avoid all this unpleasantness. If you're moving has the added...
- There is a three-prong test used to determine whether a mother (or father) can move the child away from the non-custodial parent. It has something to do with 1) is it...
Child Missing Dad
he lives only 5 miles away.What can i say to her to help her adjust? .... Since child adopted I do not think he really cares for the child and what a pity ...
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- I was adopted also and ultimately the cause of my mom and the man she was married to's divorce. He did not like children. After the divorce (I was probably 3 or so),...
- My son didn't see his Bio dad until he was three and has only seen him twice since then. I told him that Daddy X loves him very much, but that he can't come see him ri...
- Since child adopted I do not think he really cares for the child and what a pity it would be for her to find out. He knows not what he is missing for there is nothi...
Should I Notify the Father of My Child When I Deliver Our Baby?
Read all 50 responses: "I am expecting my first child in a month. ... make sense to me why he wouldn't want to be a part another one of child's lives. ...
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- Don't bother calling this guy. Get a paternity test when the baby is born, and get child support. Raise the child as well as you can. The father has obviously opted...
- Hi! I cannot say that I fully understand what you are going through, but I have been involved in situations such as your's. If it was me, I would not contact the fathe...
- This is a tough situation. I think that you should call him after the birth to say "You have a boy/girl" would you like to come meet him/her? Some might think that i...
Seeking Advice on Step-child/step-parent Relationship
I'm aware you stated that she's lived with you for a while, but there might of been an issue that we both don't know about which may allow the child to shy ...
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- hi C. my name is K. also lol. I know exactly what your going through and ill do my best and kinda tell you how to get through it. I married my husband almost 6 years a...
- Dear C. D., I too am a step mom. My husband had two children from a previous marriage and we have one daughter together.It was difficult at first especially with the ...
- Hi my name is L. and I really understand what you are going through. My situation was a little different but same outcome. My husband and i met 4 years ago and married...
