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How Old Should a Child Be Before They Should Stay Home Alone?
I would set basic rules and then test her. My rules were, no talking on the phone so that I knew he would look at the caller ID to make sure it was me ...
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- I baby sat at that age too. She sounds like she is plenty old enough to stay home alone, especially if she has a way to reach you at all times (if you carry a cell ph...
- Only you know for sure.. The maturity level of one 11 year old compared to another could be as different as night and day. If you believe your daughter is responsibl...
- Hi A., Boy, this brings back memories for me! I was about that age when I started staying home alone. My parents just got divorced and we didn't have alot of money fo...
Appropriate Punishment for Teen Son
Oct 11, 2009 ... So, I decided to take his cellphone away for a couple of weeks, but we also started an ... Family counseling led to a list house rules---jobs, curfews, allowances, whatever your list needs. ..... Seeking TWEEN Guidance ...
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- I had the teachers send me personally a list of assignments that were due for the week on Monday. I sat him down at the dining table and made sure there was no radio,...
- I've raised 3 kids, youngest now a freshman in college. I told them it was up to them to do their homework and study and if they didn't do the work, but could still ge...
- Welcome to the teen years. With 4 kids I'm sure you have realized long ago that they are each different. Middle school is about trying to "fit-in" - to be like everyo...
16 Yr Old Driving Us Nuts.
firm rules in 3 answersI think you need to set down some firm rules .... find the telephone cell phone tv friends very powerful Realy the celll phone is the ...
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- You've already received a lot of good advice from several women...Christi, Cynthia, Leslie, etc. I agree with all of them. We have 3 daughters...21, 17 and 15 and ou...
- C., you didn't mention a church family; that can be a tremendous source of support. Sixteen can be a difficult age. I have 5 kids; all adults now, and my youngest da...
- you need to find a way to get her to change cause my granddaughter was dating a boy no one liked and she ran away with so her daddy let her marry this creep now after...
Need Advice from Moms Who Have 2 or More Boys
Aug 29, 2009 ... Here are my rules. DO not let them play video games and do not .... of taking away his cell phone computer etc while my younger is more ...
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- Hi K.- I too have two boys - 3 and almost 5 (21 months apart). Their behavior is exactly as you described -- always in each other's faces and getting into trouble/...
- Hi K., I'm glad to see that I have company out there. My two boys are 9 and 6 (2.5 yrs apart). I have a 2 1/2 year old girl too. Your story sounds much like mine. ...
- K., I completely agree with all the advice you have gotten and wanted to add another angle too. I have three boys (13,11, 2). I also have an 8-yr old girl. My hu...
Teenage Daughter Sneaking Out
Oct 8, 2009 ... her idea originally but she facilitated the timing etc with her cell phone I think ..... Next question Rules for Facebook for Young Teen ...
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- Sarah V has an interesting take. I never snuck out, so I am afraid I won't know what to do with our daughter if/when that time comes. I think one thing that might have...
- It's your right to look at her facebook or whatever else she's putting out on the internet or texing in her phone if it's for her own protection. I would keep it sh...
- As a teenage daughter who snuck out, I think your best bet is to tell her that you know. Do you know if they were having sex? Consider that possibility, even if she ...
Blended Family Rebellion
But at the same time he cant blatantly disrespect your rules i.e. not coming ... and fun Take away the computer the cell phone for big infractions take away ...
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- Wow. This sounds so hard! I guess my initial instinct is that he is trying to have your husband prove that he loves him. Kinda like testing him... "if he loves me, ...
- hi R., since your family is open to therapy (having been to counseling), i HIGHLY recommend that you and your husband attend the personal development course called "T...
- Hi R., I am sorry you are going through this. I am wondering if your son is not testing both you and your husband. I think you mentioned his biological father abandone...
Seeking Advice on Dealing with My Rude Teen Age Daughter (15 Yrs)
Great Gifts for Tweens · What Food Makes Thanksgiving · Cherished Gifts That Kids Can Make ... Teenager Daughter and Cell Phone ...
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- Hey Rebecca- I dont have teens but i am close enough to my teens that i can tell you that my parents would ground me and take away privliges until my attitude changed....
- Okay. Now I got something to say. There are some great books about boundaries. They are titled that "Boundaries". There is that one, then Boundaries for Kids, then Bou...
- Like it was said, lay down the law, don't give in or she'll learn when you're not consistent, but make sure to show her that you love her despite her flaws. No one's ...
Punishment for Sneaking Out at Night
We also took away our daughters cellphone, we took away her computer, we took away .... learned Mom and Dad were serious when they laided down the rules. ...
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- Geneva I really feel your pain and frustation when Iread this and yes, I would feel just like you right now. You attempted the whole trust issue again with your daug...
- First I am not sure what the Prom has to do with sneaking out, so maybe instead of taking it away put restrictions on it and be sure that you are 100% available to mak...
- Take away the prom- A fitting punishment for once again taking away your trust. Maybe she'll get it this time.
19 Year Old Finding Herself
While living at home we ask what we feel like a simple rules(maybe a..." ... Does she have a cell phone that you pay for? Take it away. ...
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- I feel like you if an adult child doesn't want to follow my simple rules for living in my home and I am supporting her cut her completly off. let her support her self...
- Hey S... You are doing the right thing....give her no money or anything else that you pay for...including a roof over her head....it is called tough love...lock you...
- I know this is ging to sound very harsh but TOUGH LOVE is best. I too am on my second marriage. I had to show my daughter the door when she started the same kind of ...
What to Get a 10 Year Old Girl for Christmas?
3-Get the cell phone. there are plans that allow you to be in control. ... So your job is to find a way to accept the uniform with your rules. ...
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- kodac makes a nice camera that comes in different colors. mp3 player of some sort. The apple shuffle is pretty small and inexpensive. I got my niece an art kit ...
- For books: my daughter likes the series, Eleven,Twelve and Thirteen A Spa Making Kit(toy stores carry) or bubble bath/shower products from Lush or Sephora something f...
- Hi A., It's all about the phones and the ipod's nowadays, isn't it? When my daughter was 10, she wanted things like CD's, a digital camera, craft sets, earrings, Lit...