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Anxiety in Children
Asked by T.M. from New York
on October 17, 2011
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Hello everyone,
I was just wondering if any of you have experienced anxiety in your children. My daughter is 7 years old and in 2nd Grade. For the past year on or o...
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- I used to experience anxiety as a child, and I do now as an adult. I look back and remember having symptoms that I have now that I had then and didn't realize it, for...
- Take her to a therapist. I know this can sometimes seem like the general answer to any question, but you may be dealing with an anxiety disorder here and a good therap...
- Anxiety is rooted in our thoughts and beliefs. Discover what your daughter's thoughts are and you will be better able to support her. She sounds like a very sensitiv...
Do Your Children Fight Each Other?
Asked by N.N. from Detroit
on November 11, 2011
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Our middle(only refere to her as that on here) girl has a chip on her shoulder, and I am sure there is a reason and I will dig deeper into that but the way she talks t...
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- Um.....ya. I thought all kids fought with their brother/sister?? ;) The way she is acting to them is somehow also the way that she feels.
- Having one child makes things easy in this department. Our son is SO happy to be an only child! My sister and I fought pretty constantly till we grew up and moved aw...
- I think all siblings bicker. I also think there is a pecking order amond siblings. I don't think it has so much to do with age as it has to do with personality. Som...
Question About Having More Children
Asked by C.C. from Dallas
on January 25, 2008
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Hello ladies! Ok, I am going to apologize in advance for this one because I know that it is going to be a long one. First, I need to start with a little bit of backgro...
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- how old are you first of all?? cause I'm 38! I have 2 girls 6 & 7&1/2. (17mths apart) ok... he is daing a girl with a 1y&1/2 yr old and a 7yr old. I'm dating a gu...
- C., I have three children who are 16, 13, and 6. The first two are 2 1/2 years apart and then we have a huge gap. Our youngest was a surprise. My situation is a li...
- What if you're husband hadn't come along with a child? Then your girl would be an only child, not know any better and still be living a fulfilled life. Personally, I t...
Should I Correct Other Children
Asked by S.B. from Minneapolis
on July 17, 2008
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Let me preface this with the fact that I am quite an outspoken person and have no problem speaking to strangers (adult or child) but am not, generally, a rude person. ...
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- Some parents seem bound and determined to raise criminals or at the least entitled brats. You had every right to do as you did, but it probably did no good. The mom ...
- Kudos to you! The mother was obviously on the defense as most mom's would be but you also have the right to defend your son. What that little boy was doing was not r...
- You had every right to respond the way you did, and parents like the other mother are part of the reason kids are the little, spoiled snots that they are today. Kudos...
Children at Funerals?
Asked by D.K. from Cleveland
on October 28, 2008
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I am wondering what you ladies think about taking an almost three year old to a wake and funeral?
My husband's great-grandmother is very ill and in the hospital as ...
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- I have a friend who is now close to 30 y/o that can not go to funerals still. Her mother did not feel it was appropiate to take to funerals until she was about 10 year...
- If it were me, I think I would take her to the wake but not to the funeral. It has been my experience that people enjoying seeing the little ones at times like this a...
- I agree - take her to the wake but not the funeral.
Marriage After Children?
Asked by D.B. from Minneapolis
on October 9, 2012
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Ever since a distant acquaintance got married a few weeks ago, I've had a nagging question that I just can't figure out. Why do people choose to get married after liv...
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- Sometimes some people take advantage of being a single mom (or dad) so they can get certain benefits and once they don't use them anymore they get married. I have gone...
- Possibly because they want to celebrate their family and commitment with each other by making it legal and binding, and to receive tax/medical benefits? I can imagine ...
- Its impossible to say or give one reason. Im sure each couple has their own reasons. That is not what I wanted for my family, but as far as other people, it just doe...
Step Children
Asked by T.P. from Louisville
on May 5, 2013
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After 8 years my husband and I are splitting because of his children.They are 13 year old girls and a 16 year old son.I have a 20 year old that lives with us as well. ...
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- I agree with much of DVMMOM's answer. ETA: Please get a second opinion from another therapist. If it were me I'd tell him "if this is what you believe is best for...
- I suggest that you see the therapist with your husband to find out what the thinking is. If you understood more you would feel better about it. I also suggest gett...
- No respectable therapist would suggest divorce for the sake of the teenage children. Either the therapist sucks and should lose their licence, or you're manipulated...
Did You Have Reservations About Having More Children?
Asked by M.R. from Kansas City
on June 25, 2010
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I always thought I wanted at least two, maybe three children. I had 3 sisters growing up and while it was/is a little crazy at times I loved it for the most part.
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- I never experienced the emotions you are going through. But I might have if I had known about the fibromyalgia when I was young. I now know I've suffered with it sin...
- You do what is right for you! Do not worry about what other people will think or say - providing you are acting in ways that are not harming anyone else, then your lif...
- I, too, struggled to get pregnant with my first child. It was a lot to cope with: dealing with infertility, genetic screening, etc. Finally after 6 months with a repro...
Music and Your Children
Asked by D.D. from Chicago
on March 3, 2011
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What kind of music do you let your children listen to?
I let my kids listen to whatever they want. Whatever they like. I grew up on pop (and rap...some hardcore rap...
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- We are pretty flexible with music when they are older, but there are some songs or artists that I don't think young kids need to be exposed to. I don't think an 8 yr o...
- our children mostly listen to kids music when with us. when they are with their other parents (both of us have children from previous relationships) the boys listen t...
- We're having to reign ourselves in a bit more now that the kids pay attention. Like, sometimes to clean house I'll go back to my 80's goth roots and put in "I walk th...
Spacing Children
Asked by B.R. from York
on September 10, 2010
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So the time has arrived and I need to decide whether I want to have kids two years apart or three years apart. Right now I have a son who is absolutely wonderful, but ...
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- Mine are 4 1/2, 2 1/2 and 1. They love each other no end, and having them play together makes my life easier than having only one did. We never bought into the theory...
- My boys are 22 months apart and my husband and I are still very happy (they are now 6 and 8 years old) with our decision. The boys play togehter all the time and are n...
- I think it is really up to you. You may not have the morning sickness with the second, and the sleepless nights will come no matter what. I have two, 2 years apart. ...
