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Catholic Vs. Jewish Upbringing, Trying to Understand Family Culture
Asked by E.B. from New York
on December 13, 2010
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Earlier I asked a question about me being sensitive due to family issues. The majority of who answered said I was, so it got me thinking, "do I have a skewed view on w...
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- I see this much less of cultural/religious but economic. Some how That is viewed as being a "successful" parent. I"m concerned about the children and how it will pla...
- Wow -they all sound like the suburban housewives in North Atlanta! They're primarily Protestant, but some are Jewish and Catholic. I think your issue is more of a clas...
- I think in general, no matter religion or class, women tend to be more liberal and femjnist in general with each new generation. Like the younger you are, the less li...
Daycare for 2 Children?
Asked by J.M. from Boston
on March 5, 2008
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I am curious how other moms have gone back to work after the 2nd baby. It seems like a nanny and daycare centers (even part time) are so expensive! I cannot afford to ...
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- I'm on the same boat! One toddler in corp daycare and one on the way, and I work full time. After #2 arrives I plan on returning to work full time because I value what...
- i am "drooling" for greenbaby home daycare! sound like perfect daycare to me.. i wish i live closer to billerica so i can enroll my baby in greenbaby daycare :o( natu...
- Hello J. I am 28 years old mother of 2 (7 year old boy and almost 5 year old girl) I ran my own Daycare out of my home for almost 5 1/2 years. I live in Lexington. I ...
Any Ideas/ Playgroups/ Activities Around Worcester for a Stay-at- Home Dad?
Asked by D.C. from Boston
on January 17, 2009
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We just had a baby boy in early January and we have another son who is 21 months. My husband is going to be a stay-at-home-Dad and I would love to give him some sugge...
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- I would look on meetup.com for groups. Also what about a Music Together class? In my class there are moms, one dad, a few nannies and grandparents...
- Try the Greendale branch YMCA. They have great kids activities during the day and a big indoor play area where kids can just run off steam. You see both moms & dads ...
- All boys love Home Depot! every 1st Saturday of every month they have a totally free workshop for kids, from 9 to 12. They offer great easy wood projects. I take my...
Babysitting Rates?
Asked by T.M. from Dallas
on February 11, 2010
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My daughter is wanting to start babysitting. What is the going rate today? Is it $5/hour? I have mostly used family so I have no clue.
Thanks for your help!
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- I was just debating the same thing as we're going to try a new babysitter. She wants me to set the rate (smart!) and my gut is we'll do $8/hr and round up depending o...
- We're here in the DFW area. My daughter is 18, and has been babysitting for years. Right now she has a local babysitting job for $4.00/hour per child through the week....
- I have two daughters. My oldest gets abotu $7 an hour. Sometimes up to $10. She is 14. My youngest just started with our neighbor and she gets about $5 an hour. Sh...
Babysitting Services at Hotels??
Asked by T.R. from Pittsburgh
on February 23, 2010
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My husband and I have 2 small children; ages 2 1/2 and 5 months. I was discussing vacation plans with a friend and she suggested that we utilize the babysitting servi...
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- i would never in a million years feel comfortable doing that. i share your feelings and don't think you should feel weird at all. my husband would probably go through ...
- My personal feeling is: is there anything that important that I would need to leave my children with someone I know nothing about? I know others who don't have the...
- I don't think I would feel comfortable leaving an infant especially! My girls are a bit older... 3.5 and almost 5. At their ages now, I would consider letting them d...
4 Month Old Waking More in Motn and a Nanny Question
Asked by M.B. from Atlanta
on August 16, 2010
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Hi all. My 4 month old little girl has been waking earlier than usual in the wee hours. She usually will sleep until around 3-4 am, eat, and then to 7 ish. For the ...
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- I'm guessing growth spurt, it tends to happen around 4 months. Also, many babies go through sleep issues between 3 and 4 months, so it could just be that she's workin...
- As a nanny, Here are the things you should expect from your nanny, and should insist on from your nanny: * Doing dishes used during the day: unload/load dishwasher ...
- I was a live-in nanny for 4 years to one family in my late 20's and early 30's. I went through a nanny agency in Boston and they had the parameters set up before both...
Advice Needed for Daycare Facilities, Baby Shopping , Birthing Classes Etc
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on January 11, 2010
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Hi moms,
I have a few questions regarding planning certain things for my baby.I am now in my 5th month. I don't have many friends here who have babies , so it would...
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- Hi there. I'm due any day now with my first so I have very limited information. Personally, after seeing how much one baby sleeper cost, I looked on ebay and quite f...
- I would start looking for daycare now! Go in, ask questions, and see what/where you feel comfortable. Must haves when a baby is born: car seat, crib/bassient with ...
- You're questions cover so many things. I'll respond to what I can. 1). Start looking now. Baby/pregnancy books will help with providing you with questions to ask...
Troubled Marriage?
Asked by L.M. from Boston
on July 3, 2008
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Hi all. I am a SAHM with my 8 month old little girl. I dearly love my husband - we rarely fight - EXCEPT on one subject.
About twice a month he goes out with friends...
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- L., being a good daddy ALSO means being a good husband. Your daughter's first understanding of what love is all about BEGINS with the two of you. The treatment that ...
- I hate to play devil's advocate but I would just let him go and have his fun. What's the harm. I actually wish my husband would do that more often to blow off steam. B...
- Ok I have to agree with Aimee,we need a little more info...are you upset b/c he gets home @3am?If thats the case,is it b/c he goes "intown"and it takes awhile to get h...
Older Moms and Younger Moms
Asked by L.T. from South Bend
on November 11, 2007
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I am doing some research for a college paper on older moms. Do they make better parents? If so, what makes them better? Are you a younger mom...do older moms intimidat...
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- Hi! I was 40 when I had my daughter. I think I don't tell her no as much as younger Moms might. I am very watchful & nervous about the things she does. I know younger ...
- Wow a lot of responses...must be a good topic and I hope you are getting what you need for your paper. I don't know what you consider older, but I waited until I was ...
- Hi, I had always wanted to get married young and have children in my early twenties but in the '80's' I was just having too darned much fun being a single working g...
