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7 Year Old Temper Tantrums Constantly
I haven't walked in your shoes and i am not a medical professional, so i would never tell you how to raise your child or admonish the choices you make. ...
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- I wish you the best of luck. I haven't walked in your shoes and i am not a medical professional, so i would never tell you how to raise your child or admonish the choi...
- Hello D., Reading your post was like reading about my family.. Not many people understand what it is like to have a child be so out of control, sad, disruptive and ...
- Hi D., I have not had the extreme experiences that you seem to be going through, but my son used to have a lot of temper tantrums and outbursts. A few years back w...
How Do I Stop a Bad Influence on My Child Without Alienating Myself from Family
Of course you can't tell them what to do with their child but you can raise your child how you want and that is not to act the way theirs does. ...
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- My daughter has the same problem with a friend of hers, the little girl and she are best friends but this little girl is SPOILED , talks back,is whiney and is very dis...
- I can SOOOOOOOOOO sympathize with you and the cousin problem! We are in the same boat. My son is very well behaved and she wil just pick and hit him and keeps on and ...
- I'm sorry if this offends anyone but I've always been known for my bluntness. If it were me(and I have been in this situation before) I would just calmly have a talk w...
Too Sheltered for Self Confidence?
May 30, 2009 ... We all need to remember there's a lot of truth in the African proverb that it takes a village to raise a child. ...
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- My daughter started kindergarden this past year and she is also very sweet and mild mannered. I worried that she would not stand up for herself. She has learned to b...
- I feel for you because I know exactly how you feel. I have an almost 5 year son who is extremely polite and will bend backwards to please other kids he knows. The othe...
- you may be taking this too much to heart. This is one incidence and in kindergarten. You put the idea in her head that it was okay to speak up. You've got many year...
Other Moms Who Have Waited for Third Child
Is it to late for a third child. We have 2 beautiful daughters that are 11 and 13. We were young when we started ... third pregnancy · how to raise a child ...
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- Blessed is the man whose quiver is full.....of children. God tells us to be fruitful and multiply. I am a 38 yr old mother, I have a 20, 15, and almost 13 yr old. I wo...
- As long as you are healthy, go for it! I have a 3year old little girl. We always talked about two, but she is it for now. If there are more in our future, it will not ...
- My sister and I are 11 years apart...I think we would be close now as adults 35 and 24, except we are just different in our beliefs and ideas about life. My mothe...
Is Adoption the Best Thing to Do?
Nov 20, 2009 ... If you are truly struggling and questioning your ability to raise the child now, that isn't going to go away or get easier. ...
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- Children don't get cheaper as they get older. If you are truly struggling and questioning your ability to raise the child now, that isn't going to go away or get easi...
- I have placed a child for adoption and am now a Mother of 3 and I would be happy to be someone you can talk to. I would be able to tell you a little about what you ca...
- Either way, it is definetly a tough decision to make. Only you would know if you are financially able to raise the baby and if not, I do think adoption is a great way ...
To Baptize or Not
Baptism is the community's welcoming of that child into the faith, and the parent's promise to raise that child in the Faith. In the Catholic faith, ...
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- Contrary to what some may believe, you do not NEED to be baptized to live eternally with God when you die. You only need to invite him into your heart and your life a...
- I believe the rule of thumb for when parents absolutely cannot agree on a parenting issue is that the parent who feels most strongly about that issue "wins." It would...
- In our church we dedicate children to God. This is an open confussion as a parent & congregation that as a church will watch over and help parents if they want help to...
I'm Catholic/husband Christian - We Want to Baptize Our Daughter
It's my understanding that dedications are essentially reminders for the child and parents to raise the child with a biblical upbringing. ...
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- We had the same situation. My husband is Catholic and I am Lutheran. We wanted our daughter to be exposed to both religions and when she is old enough, let her decid...
- I have a similar problem because my husband is Catholic and I am not and we wanted to baptize our son christian. What we did was baptize him at the University of Chic...
- I'm kind of confused - Catholicism is a Christian religion - do you mean your husband is protestant? If so, there are so many different protestant religions that it's...
Advice Needed on a Parent Situation!
Anyway, I'm trying to raise a child of my own, let alone try to mother her! I wish you luck! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Hmmm, if your mom is never happy than that probably isn't a great place for your daughter to be living. You may want to bring her back home, no matter what the situati...
- Bless your heart. I really don't have any thoughts except to say I'm sure you're in good company. Or at least speaking for myself. My mom and I actually were ve...
- I agree with the advice that you need to remember you can't change her. I've been to counseling over my relationship with my Mom & figured out I was trying too hard t...
Possibly Deciding to Stop at One Child
As thoughtful as you are being about this, I can't imagine that you would be the type of person to raise your child to be self-centered. ...
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- I know I'm late in the game--I was on vacation when your post came up. Anyway, it's totally up to you. There are advantages of each. There are only children who ha...
- I have known many "only children" both family as well as friends. My dad being one of them. That is the very reason I did not want to have only one child. I have seen ...
- My first child was very difficult but I knew I would have more than one. Having two (actually have four now) made life so much easier. For me 2 was easier than 1. Sure...
How to Raise a Toddler in a World That Wants Babies
How to Raise a Toddler in a World That Wants Babies ... You treat your child as a toddler and you encourage her growing independence That is all that ...
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- Ah, since you're expecting, I blame your concern of this on pregnancy hormomes. Really, chill out. You treat your child as a toddler and you encourage her growi...
- I have 7yr old twins, and I still catch myself calling them 'the babies'. I used to say to my oldest, can you go check on 'the babies', and I still do that once in awh...
- Seriously, let it go! Why are you wasting your energy on such a question? Who cares whether someone calls your toddler a "baby" or not? It's just an expression. Obviou...