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Discipline of 19 Year Old
So make sure your older daughter knows that you have rules and that as the ... But she is still living with you and she should have to go by your rules or ...
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- I didn't have time to read everyone else's responses but here are my two cents. When I was 19 I transferred back to my home college and moved back in with my parents. ...
- You can remind your 19 year old of the legal consequences there are for her in regards to "contributing to the delinquency of a minor". It doesn't mean you have to ca...
- V. -- I don't see how you can discipline them when you gave them such vague guidelines. Next time your younger daughter is involved, be specific and make sure they und...
Playdates for 3-4 Year Olds
I do plan to let the parents know what "rules" I have, like no gun/weapon play. ... Also - there seems to be an unwritten rule that playdates should last 2 ...
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- When I invite children for a playdate at this age, I usually plan on mom coming too. But I always say something like, let's do lunch, or why don't you guys come over ...
- absolutely you should go on the play date!!! i would not dream of dropping my 3 year old off at someone's house. i don't think for a minute she expects you not to be...
- A., I was in the exact situation 5 years ago. I still know the mom and we were just talking about it the other day. She invited my son for a playdate and I had no ide...
Disrespectful Teens in South Fort Worth Area
So YOU make the rules here. You are not here to be her friend. ... If your 19 year old doesn't want to follow your rules while living under your roof, ...
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- ok this really spoke to me. this is advice coming from a very troubled teen at one time. i was like your daughter i had two older sisters and i loved to hang out all n...
- That 19 year old maybe your daughter, but she is no longer (legally) your responsibility. She is an "adult" and she act accordingly. You have got to show "tough love...
- Dear E.-- I am sorry your are going through this. I would say that your are going to have to take some steps that will make your daughters really upset. Take thei...
White Elephant Gift Exchange Game
every year we play this game our family fights ovedr the rules, there are two ways i have played it 1. everyone picks a number number one picks a gift, ...
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- One side of my family had a "garage sale" gifting. We drew names and knew who we were buying for and then we could only spend $1 on the gift. Sometimes, we had the sam...
- The right/left game that someone mentioned below really is a fun way to do a white elephant gift exchange! You can re-write the story however you want. You could eve...
- As a number of people have already suggested, we always play the game of purchasing a $10-20 gift and putting all the wrapped gifts in a pile. Everyone draws a number...
Smoking?
You can agree on the "rules" but you also have to accept that this is part of him. ... My Oldest Son Broke a Serious Rule - Are Consequences Too Strict? ...
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- I agree with Kate for the most part, but this would be an absolut deal breaker for me. I have specificaly not dated men because they are smokers and my own husband qui...
- where to begin... 1) smoking is a personal choice and an addiction. you cannot MAKE him quit. he has to want to for himself. you can support him regardless of hi...
- You've gotten some great advice and I second it. My ex-husband stopped smoking before we got married. I never gave him and ultimatum about it, just had the "don't do w...
Fighting Kids
I find that as long as they're with in the family "rules" of disagreement ( nothing physical, no hurting feelings, no name calling, and people are allowed to ...
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- Well, I can relate - I have two boys, 5 and 8 who have spent the better part of last year at each other's throats. They seem to be in a good groove now which leads to ...
- Have you tried buying each child their own bins to keep their own stuff in....Bins in different colors or ID them by marking their names on them and set rules that the...
- I find that as long as they're with in the family "rules" of disagreement (nothing physical, no hurting feelings, no name calling, and people are allowed to have perso...
My 7-Year Old Son Too Shy to Ask Questions and Join Group Activities in School
Oct 28, 2009 ... Sometimes just sitting with child to review the rules and giving him ... It might sound silly but I made a rule that requires him to say ...
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- My son has always been cautious and quiet too. In pre-school it got a little better. In Kindergarten it got a little better and this year it seems a little better. ...
- It could just be that your son is very shy! But, if you feel maybe he needs a little help talk to the school counselor - she may be able to work with him a little - if...
- I can relate to what you're going through. My son is younger but it's been really hard for him. I have the same personality so I can relate in some ways but in other...
Formula Questions
I never followed the formula rules to a T or anything. ... I too never follow the rules about formula. We're REALLY SUPER bad about it actually. ...
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- I followed the directions with all my kids. My theory, better safe than sorry!
- I know it says that but everyone I know usually reheats a bottle once before tossing it. I would not reheat more than one time.... We did it with our daughter and ne...
- we always reused our formula. I would smell it first and as long as it wasn't spoiled we used up what was left. we never had an issue at all. that being said...we...
Would You Charge Your Kids Rent?
My dad's rule was I could live at home without paying rent only if I went to ..... She definetly needs to pay you guys rent and abide by your rules and help ...
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- You are not doing her any favors by allowing her to free load. She needs to pay rent AND help around the house, or find her own place. She's an adult and needs to st...
- from the time i had a job at the age of 16, i paid rent, in high school or college or not. it wasn't much, but it was a contribution to the household. that held firm...
- We are definetly not at that point yet with our children. But my husband and I both have said...the kids can live at home if they are going to school. They must have s...
10 Month Old Throwing tantrums...already?
Oct 15, 2009 ... You can set rules like no hair pulling and no hitting, and tell her the rules as you stop the behavior. And it's perfectly ok to put her in ...
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- This behavior is very typical. Make sure she is in a safe place, and then as hard as it is, ignore the behavior. Then when she is calm, give her lots of attention. ...
- I always picked my kids up, and explained calmly and firmly that they were going to their crib until they calmed down, because I didn't want to listen to them scream. ...
- Boy they are something huh? These little babies just keep up the surprises. You do have to discipline them as soon as possible however you are right, at 10 months they...
