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Overnights with Divorce for a 3 Yr Old
... on in your x's home He does not have to continue with groundings or rewards that you give nor does he have to inform you of his house rules or goings on ...
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- I have been through the exact situation and I found out that you have no say, especially if he is all ready living with the woman, in what your ex does. If you go that...
- Just a thought but did you and your husband ever consider counseling??? You should approach him and ask him if he would consider it before you start the divorce proce...
- Agree! I think it's honorable that you two are focusing on the best interest of your son and not bashing each other. I personally think it would be best if the lady ...
19 Year Old Finding Herself
My house my rules. Its so much safer at home. I can sleep when I know my children .... I believe that if your daughter is to grown to follow the house rules ...
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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 ...
Should I Have Rules for a 20 Year Old If She Still Lives at Home
Yes She should abide by the same house rules as the rest of the family. .... Mom's house=Mom's rules! No matter what age. It is about respect for the house ...
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- I would sit down and have a talk with her. I think she should have rules, she still lives at home. Is she working or going to school? If going to school she can lend a...
- First of all, the in-and-out as she pleases has to stop. You have a home, not a motel. She either lives with you or she doesn't, period. If she lives with you, then...
- It is always a sticky situation with an adult child living at home--- but YES, its still your house and especially when you still have a financial stake in her life th...
Teenage Driving Rules
Set the rules for her early so she knows what to expect. .... How Much Should Your House Rules Change for Your College Student Coming Home? ...
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- Hi my kids are not there yet, but I see the neighbors girls leaving at 11 pm and I think that is just crazy and unacceptable. If they are going to do something then th...
- Hey P.... check with state of California. There is a curfew and I think it's 10pm. That would help mitigate any issues. If not, then the question must be posed.. she's...
- P., I would have her stick to day time driving for a while at least a few months before going out at night. Not only are other drivers less aware at night, but ther...
5 Yr. Old Won't Behave After He's Been at Dad's House......
His mother has voiced concern about his behavior when he gets back to her from our house. Even though we may differ about rules sometimes he is usually very ...
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- J., My favorite book on child discipline is called Love and Logic. The method is- loving your child well by making him/her responsible for his or her actions while...
- It sounds as if he's acting out from his parents' separation. He is really feeling it in an awful way. The first thing I suggest is that you take time and pray. Ask Go...
- Dear J., I almost feel your pain. My sugesstion to you is that this behavior considering a five year old is normal. If it were me I would talk to the father, or sugge...
Handling 'Disrespectful' Nephew and Niece When They're at My House
I would just politely state the rules. "In our house, we don't put shoes on ... You're stating that these are the house rules, not trying to discipline the ...
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- We have the same problem. My brother recently got on my case about talking to their kids in front of them. He asked me to come to him first. I said, "Alright, I'll bac...
- I have a sister-in-law with 5 kids and they destroy everything in their path when they go visit with mom looking on and not carrying. When they come visit us and they...
- Some parents, when they are at another person's house and are not sure what the home rules are, tend to default to the person whom they are visiting. Meaning, they wil...
Need Advice About Rules for 20 Year Old College Student
Meet the parents let them know if you have some rules you would like upehld by .... Next question: How Much Should Your House Rules Change for Your College ...
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- Well, first: what are 2 20 year olds going to do in Vegas while the parents are in the shows and casinos? And are they going to pay for him to have a separate room? If...
- I think you should let him go. This looks to be a family vacation that will have some degree of supervision. Since he has been to some family events, her parents may...
- Your son is a MAN now, not a boy. He needs to start making his own decisions. You've given him what tools you could, including supporting him in his education, now i...
Bossy Playmate
It sounds like alot of responsibility for someone elses child, but if you have your house rules, and kids know they have to follow them or go home, ...
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- Good Morning, I have similar thoughts, send her home. When she exhibits unacceptable behavior send her home and explain why. Let her know that this behavior will n...
- Be polite, but don't hang out with them anymore. It's simple.
- This is bullying and YOU get to be the hero! Step in and tell the little bossy one to go home and come back when she wants to be nice. "We don't play like that" - sh...
13 Y/o Boy???
Sounds like my son at that age Just love him Give him his space Dont nag him too much Do let him know the house rules and what is expected of him and the ...
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- suggest some love and logic classes for ideas. here is someone who is good who runs classes: http://www.real-families.com/Parentingclasses.htm she also has coachi...
- I would suggest to buy capri sun or something that will not spill or keep him awake if he has a drink at night.As long as his school work and his home chores get done ...
- Regarding the discipline, I second the suggestion about Love and Logic! That might help with this issue as well as the others you're going to post separately. As for t...
Cleaning House/Chores for 18 and 21 Year Olds
Make sure to list that he has 60 to 90 days to find his own place, and it's contingent on his compliance with the house rules. If he misses one thing for ...
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- I would charge them a considerable amount of rent up front each month for "room and board." Then, if they are helpful during the month, refund some of their money or ...
- Easy, either they help or pay or move. Give them the choice and be sure your husband stands behind you. It is a decision of the owners of the home! Either they pay...
- Easy as pie. Start chrging your kids every time you have to do a chore that was on their list see how fast they are going to do it Or secondly when they want somethi...
