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Why Is My 4 Year Old Having Accidents?
Doctor even asked about the possibility of her being sexually abused as wetting is very common when kids are abused (that's a conversation I pray we never ...
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- Hi A., My son went through this from the time he was 4 until he was 9 every few months. First I would make sure there is no urinary tract infection but if not that th...
- My daughter had this EXACT problem!! It was so incredibly frustrating, so I feel your pain! She was pottytrained at 2 1/2 and then about 6 months later started having ...
- You have lots of good advice, so I'll just add one quick thing. Our daughter's urologist had her do "exercises" to practice holding her urine until she could get to ...
Unfriendly Neighbors
The last time I called the police on a neighbor who had abused his son (The boy told me his dad kicked him in the stomach and he had other injuries on him). ...
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- It really does not matter whether you like this man or not since as an adult you have the option to avoid interacting with him. As the old adage goes good fences make ...
- definitely call..and you can do it anonymously. Even if nothing comes of it, as happens so many times, at least you know you tried. Also, keep it to yourself...since...
- D., I think we all agree that CPS should be called, but we are not the ones living there, and won't have to put up with any retaliation from any other neighbors. S...
17 Month Old Radically Changing...?
I don't want to get you more worried, but could she be getting abused by someone when you're not around (either physically or emotionally)? ...
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- i could be a # of things something the nanny is doing ever consider a nanny cam to watch what is happeneing while your gone or the fact that your pregnant again alot t...
- Hey there. A couple of different theories are coming to mind as I read your post. The reason there is a separation anxiety phase around a year old is because that ...
- Could she be getting molars? My 16 month old has become more clingy to me lately and a few other changes left me wondering... turns out, she had two giant lumps ...
How Young Is Too Young for the Sex Talk?
He hates these conversations, but I myself was sexually abused at the age of ... I have worked with sexually abused kids. The only thing I would like to add ...
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- My son started asking questions around 8 yrs old also. I was shocked, I felt he was to young. After I recovered I decided since he brought it up to answer whatever que...
- I for 1 have had that talk with my 9 year old and she was well informed I found out. The kids mature so quickly these days. I wanted her to hear the TRUTH from me inst...
- My five year old unfortunately has to many older friends and has been asking questions all summer long. She doens't quite get it but does know in order to make a baby ...
Normal Boy Behavior
I also know that my sister would be devestated if people thought she was abusing her son. She knows he does it and he gets in big trouble when he does it. ...
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- I have 2 sons, my sister has 3 sons, and pretty much everyone I know has sons. None of these boys including my brother as a child or my husband and his brothers did...
- I know that you have gotten lots of responses but here's mine. My DS, who turns 3 this week, has just been potty-trained for the last couple of months and he is absol...
- It doesn't sound normal to me. I have 2 boys. They don't show off their pee-pee. And, for sure they don't show it to their friends. The fact that they told your daught...
5 Y/o Who's "Gyna" Hurts at Night
Otherwise you could have a girl who is getting abused and seeking help but ... I have a dear friend who has never recovered from being sexually abused from ...
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- M., Rest assured you are not alone. I've been in this situation before too. I would for sure mention it to the child's mother. You could also mention it to the chil...
- M. Yes! can you call the person you told and find out if anyone took the little girl to the docotr? Because even if it's nothing for CPS, it's still painful and c...
- Do you know the mother? Go right to the source or make a call to the girl school and let them know. She could have an infection and not taken care of could lead to bi...
Help with Neice
Cys when called only comes an looks at abused kids soon as they saw my nephew an he looked good they closed the case out. she don't hit him or anything she ...
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- Hi H., Go to your local Juvenile and Domestic Court and apply for custody of your nephew. Let the courts decide if he is being neglected. Hope this helps. D.
- I am wondering how your niece is paying for daycare when she is homeless. Is the child's father aware that his son is out on the streets all night. This child needs ...
- I agree that you need to call CYS. You owe it to your nephew to help give him a better life than this. When she is ready to grow up she can have him back. Some peop...
Red Flags Everywhere!!!
If you EVER suspect a child might be abused 1)ABSOLUTLY NEVER EVER ... I am friends with someone who was abused. She told me that growing up she use to tell ...
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- I would totally freak out! I would also try and gain more information. It may be hard but there's little to go on there. If you can't then I would call anyway
- I would be concerned also to hear this from a child. This is nothing something that children make up. She has either heard it somewhere, has really had it happen to ...
- Hello. I am friends with someone who was abused. She told me that growing up she use to tell people and they never took her seriously because she was so young. She sai...
Teen Agers with Medical Rights???
They say it's for the protection of kids who may be getting abused, but look what happens to those who are not. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- Dear A., This must be so hard on you. I know I would flip if my daughter ran away and I didn't know where she was. I really hope you find her or she makes the decisio...
- Hi A., Yes, Is'nt that something? I found that out many years ago when my now adult daughter had become sexually active as a young teen, I tried making an appointment...
- I am so sorry you are going through this. It must be frustrating. Yes, the HIPPA laws give minors aged 12 and up the right to obtain health care including counseling...
Am I Wrong to Not Want Him at the Birth?
I am currently 9 months pregnant, and the father of my child has repeatedly abused me physically and verbally. I want to have special, beautiful memories of ...
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- No. You are not wrong. You have every right to have who you want and not want at the birth. Its your time to spend with your new child. You dont worry about him at a...
- Dear J., Absolutely NOT. It is your birth and your child. There are people in the hospital that will help you if you need it. All you have to do is ask. Good Luck!
- J., it's obvious from the responses that as Mother's we all feel very strongly about the birth experience and it being as joyful as possible. Anyone who doesn't contr...
