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Should Baby of Teenage Parents Have Father's Last Name?
She is due soon and is not sure she will give the baby girl the father's last name. ... Preschool & Head Start · Public vs. Private · Readiness to Start .... I believe the baby should have the mother's last name if the parents are not ...
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- I was a 21 year old, thought I was in Love, and pregnant. I did give my daughter his last name, thought it was the right thing. We did not marry - in fact at the hos...
- I would give her mom's name. You never really know the level of involvement that the father will take in her life and this way the child will feel connected with Mom'...
- I say definitely not. If they ever get married, that is when the child should be given his last name. A name does not make a "connection". I broke up with my son's d...
Unplanned Pregnancy -- How to Tell the Father
Preschool & Head Start · Public vs. Private · Readiness to Start .... I can't begin to guess how the father will react when you tell him but you have to let ..... Being a mother is the most rewarding thing that I ever could have done. ...
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- Maybe the way you were talking from your last conversation with him, gave him the impression that you were not interested. Your fear of his up and comming leave could ...
- I would call and tell him now.The sooner the better.This is something that has to be dealt with and is not going to go away.The sooner the better.best of luck to you.
- Hi Damielle. This is tough. I would suggest waiting until boot camp is over to tell him, you'd probably get a better response without the stress. I think that's its im...
Stepchild and Attitude Change
My children get left at home or dropped off early by their father because ... that my step parents are great and rely on them near as much as I do my mother ...
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- Five year olds often get it into their heads that if they're friends with that person, that means they can't be friends with this person. If the ex is indicating th...
- N., Can you get her into a support group for children dealing with divorce and new step parents? Continue to be supportive of her. It may take years, but she will...
- I too had this same problem with my children. When they went for a visit with dad and his new wife they came back angry, misunderstood and scared. I tried to talk with...
Husband Stopped Talking to Father
My husband and his father got in a huge fight over a month ago over a ... need to be there to support your father and you mother and the rest of your family ...
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- My husband is going through something similar right now, and I just told him if your dad dies through this surgery, your the one left here to have on the guilt laid on...
- Wow, tough call, so I approached my husband for a male perspective. His point of view the best thing and only thing you can really do is try to get both in the same p...
- Hello KC, Great advice given here. specially about telling you husband how much you love him and support him. maybe they need to agree to disagree and pick a date 3...
Single Dad, Daughter Asking Questions..
(With the help of my Mother who watches Emma during the day while I work) ... am sure he would understand someone is sick and cant come by versus bi polar. ...... MY father was the one who raised us alone, and help from his mother too. ...
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- If you are divorced you should get remarried to a woman that would make a wonderful wife for you and a great mother for your daughter. I realize that it is hard to f...
- Dear R., It sounds like you are a wonderful father. I agree with Barb E, I believe her name was. Bi Polar is a terrible disease, as I too suffer from it. By the ...
- Hi R., I too, was married to a man who suffered from bipolar. I am now divorced and I have three chidren, ages 10, 9 and almost 8.( I have been raising them on my own...
Seeking Moms' with Stepchildren
C remember you are not only the evil stepmother that her dad replaced her ... Sorry but is obviouswhere she gets this from You dont like her mother She is a ...
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- Hey C. I'm a mother with 2 daughers also. My oldest is 13 and the baby is 2 1/2 yrs. My oldest daughter is mine but her relationship with my husband is the same as y...
- Sorry, but is obvious "where she gets this from". You don't like her mother. She is a teenage girl - she identifies with her mother - she feels protective of her mot...
- dont persue of pushing. teens are going through pure pressure as it is. and everyone is differant. her world is upside down right now. and she probabally has inner ang...
Rehab and Nursing Home Care for My Mother
Read all 5 responses: "Recently my mother fell and broke her wrist shoulder and femur...being ... Preschool & Head Start · Public vs. Private · Readiness to Start .... My father was sent to a "rehab center" that was also a nursing home. ...
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- I am a nurse at Grand View Hospital in Perkasie and it has a wonderful Rehab facility. It is about an hour north of Philadelphia.
- I honestly would see if her insurance co. would pay for a nurse to come out to your home instead. Then see if her insurance would pay for a transport only ambulance wo...
- If possible, I would avoid the nursing home. My father was sent to a "rehab center" that was also a nursing home. He was in his late 70s as well. It was more of a n...
Losing a Loved One
So sorry to hear about your loss My Mother recently made her transition and my Father made his 2 decades ago I still miss both of them Itll take a while for ...
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- M. - I am so sorry for your loss. I know the guilt that comes with being the "far away" child too. Someone earlier suggested having your mom come stay with you in th...
- M., You have at least one 'sister' who knows the loss. Probably many of us here have gone through the loss. I lost my dad in '05. The last couple of weeks of his l...
- M., I don't have any real advice to give you, but I just wanted you to know that I will pray for your heart to heal and for you to not have guilt about your ability...
Mom Shaving a 6 Year Old. Creating Self Consciousness?
Aug 6, 2009 ... While it is certainly their father's place to speak with their mother what you can do is just be there for the kids There is a *wonderful* ...
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- :( sigh ... you are right, what you can do is to offer them a listening ear. if the relationship with their mom was better, you or your boyfriend could address ...
- My husbands ex wife shaved my bonus daughters legs at 4 years old! (Luckily she walked out shortly after that so it didn't continue) I will tell you what we have gone ...
- I think you should be cautious about getting involved. You are not the child's parent, the Mom (and Dad) should handle this. You will be seen as unwelcome interfering ...
Mom Needs Help Explaining Divorce to Children
Preschool & Head Start · Public vs Private · Readiness to Start .... was not my fault and that it was between his mother and father Sometimes adults can not ...
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- This is a very difficult problem because your kids are old enough to realize something has changed and not in a way they want a change. My son is only 2 and me and his...
- They should see a social worker at school. Our school (the one I work at) has a "Rainbows" program. it's a group for kids, where they attend during school (lunch or ...
- I agree with the other advice. Also, I have read that children are first concerned with themselves and their own little world. They will want to make sure that they wi...
