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How Do You Stop the Fighting?
Kids, siblings just fight...Some more than others, and yes it makes you crazy. My two middle kids are the ones that argue the most...I've threatened to lock ...
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- my kids are 15, 13, and 8 and they rarely argue or fight. They learned at a young age that this behavior was not allowed as I wouldn't let them talk to each other in ...
- I get sick of this too. My boys are 8,7 and 5. I start revoking priviledges until they stop. I quit taking sides, or trying to referree. I just tell them they need...
- Is the fighting physical or just arguing? My sister and I fought constantly, but never physical. We are the best of friends now, so there is hope. (Mom thought we'd ...
Moody 5 Year Old
She went through the normal naughty and testy phases that all kids go ... For the arguing I calmly and firmly tell her that I gave her my answer, ... Unified front. For me the time out is more of a break for me than for the child. ...
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- Hi M. I so know what you mean! The same thing with my daughter 5, who started school this fall. I agree it's because of peers examples, and none of the stories about ...
- M., I really have to say that I agree wholeheartedly with everthing Beth said! I have 5 boys and my 7 year old (first grader) has been like this also from the b...
- I m having the same prob with my 7 year old also! interested to see what others have to say ;)
Three-year Old Not Wanting to Eat!
KUDOS to you Some parents just give in but I never have and my kids both eat .... food in front of your child it is up to them to eat the food Any arguing ...
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- I agree with the 1st advice. Don't give her a choice. You are the mom, and you make dinner for the family. She is part of that family. My son (2 1/2) does that som...
- A., I had the same problem with my 6 yr old and he still does not want to eat. I know how hard it is to get them to eat dinner. I just put less food on his plate and...
- I know it is hard, I have 3 boys 12, 10 and 4 and been there. Atleast she is eating. Don't worry it is just a phase. They'll grow out of it eventually, but sneak in wi...
Husband/wife Arguments in Public
I have a situation that is not directly related to kids that I could use some ... and started arguing back. Esp in front of his family, he stopped doing it. ...
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- I wonder if part of it is about how guys talk with each other and needing to learn not to talk that way with their women. I mean, among themselves, they seem to joking...
- Sounds like there is a deeper issue. Have you thought about couples therapy? Sometimes you can get free, or close to it, counseling through your church. Children ch...
- I know I have been in this position, as well, and I think it has to do with not wanting to confront each other or hurt each other's feelings when you are together alon...
How to Handle Holidays During Ugly Separation
What I CAN tell you is that my friend refused to say anything bad about her in front of the kids. (I think his daughter was 5 and his son was 10 when they ...
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- T., Girl I know exactly what your talking about. I've been divorced since last December after 2 long years of arguing, restraining orders, court rooms. He did the sam...
- Been there- As much as think you are alone, you're not. Don't ever let him know he's in control. Show no reaction to his controlling ways and you'll finally succeed....
- well if reconciliation is not an option, which is sounds like it is not, then you need to go ahead and file for divorce and get a good attorney who will fight for your...
A Vehicle Equiped to Handle Three Car Seats
... I think you'll find the closeness will result in more arguing and such. ... When we just had 3 kids, we were able to fit 3 full size car seats across the .... fit 2 booster seats and a front facing car seat across the back seat. ...
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- I have a Subaru 1999 Legacy L wagon which fit 2 booster seats and a front facing car seat across the back seat. It is 4wd and very fuel efficient and low maintenance....
- Hi. When I had three in car seats/boosters we broke down and bought a minivan. I like the type with the three individual seats (we had a Transport) or with a three s...
- Hi! One thing that you can do instead of getting a new car is to get new, narrower car seats. The Radian 65 & Radian 80 car seats are supposed to be extremely well m...
Help! 3.5 Year Old Wont Eat!!
My Pedi said that kids won't starve themselves. Put the food in front of them and ... There shouldn't be any arguing about it...that's just the way it is. ...
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- I agree with a lot of the other posters and it sounds like the Pedi's know what they're talking about. My Pedi said that kids won't starve themselves. Put the food i...
- A., I have the exact same problem with my 3 1/2 year old daughter. We tried all the things that you tried (promising dessert, time outs, etc.), and it's only dinn...
- Calm down mom! As a mom of 4 (9,7,4,2) I can tell you that I've seen this behavior at least 4 times. LOL! This phase is just as common as boys not wanting a bath! They...
8 Year Old Son Fighting with All of His Friends
I think it's very important to let kids do what they are interested in, ... Is you husband putting his own feelings in front of the well being of his boy? ...
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- Fighting with his friends may not be all his fault. Maybe he is being bullied. I would ask his friends over to your house where you can supervise what is going on. ...
- I think you are on the right track about getting him involved in a sport. Really, I think the amount of "toughness" isn't as important as whether it involves working ...
- I think it's very important to let kids do what they are interested in, but if your husband won't budge, go outside and kick a soccer ball around with him, and see if ...
Crying on the Inside
It is not right for the kids to listen to arguing. I was afraid, in my ... and they need to feel you both love them. never fight in front of them or let ...
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- I was in a relationship with the love of my life. He left me and I never thought I would recover. I did and I am stronger for it. My son was 3 and looking back (it ...
- Hi, Marriage is always going to be a rocky road. Like the icecream and when ur sad thats the icecream to get right? Well, Listen if he leaves you can be a very STRONG ...
- You cant make him stay. and if he does not want to be there then why bother. I was a single mom for my two older boys for 9 yrs. and now i have a 3 yr. old and the m...
My 5 Year Old Won't Eat
I can't say it formed my kids eating for life but they did have a good diet while at ... I really think that arguing with your 5 yr old is a waste of time. ...
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- i have to disagree with some of the advice so far, and i might be in the minority but it's just my opinion. i would absolutely NOT make special meals or foods for him....
- does he try to eat things that aren't food, i.e. cardboard, metal, plastic, etc.? Does he take a vitamin - if so, what kind? it sounds to me like he may be malnourishe...
- T., I feel your pain. I have had people tell me, my daughter wont starve, put the food in front of her, if she doesnt eat it, then she doesnt eat. And I too would fo...