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Seeking Advise from Other Moms
That it is normal to feel curious about the opposite sex but private ... We told him that was a private behavior and he had to do it alone or in his room. ...
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- This is not a professional response but my kids touched tongues one day and I said, "that is only for mommies and daddies" and they have not done it again. You will h...
- Hello J., Your story reminded me of something that happened to me when I was a little girl.My father walked in on my brother and I playing 'mommies and daddies'.As an...
- Dear J., I have had lots of time and experience with children, and I am sorry to say what you describe is not innocent child like experimentation. That bespeaks a g...
The Talk
The sex talk has to be very general, very vague at her age. ... Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ... and let her daughter ask the therapist any questions she had and the mom stayed in the room. ... about the changes to her body, but no go into a full blown dicussion about the opposite sex. ...
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- J., I'm all for telling them as young as they are able to comprehend. I'd rather my child hear the birds and bees from me rather than friends at school. She already ...
- Only answer her exact question plus maybe just a l-i-i-i-ttle more information. You don't want to give them the 'whole ball of wax' at one time. Leave her with somet...
- I too have an 8 year old that I have to consider talking to her also. However, my reason is different than yours. I started my period at 9 years old and I wasn't pre...
"Cross Dressing"
Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ..... Curiosity over the opposite sex is common and not necessarily an indication of his ... You can use it for ransome during puberty when he refuses to clean his room :-). ...
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- OK. This is tough. I have always frowned upon this type of behavior...until I had a son. I then realized that for him it was totally understandable. Just yesterday ...
- Which society norm says a 3 year old boy can't wear his siters clothes..? If you are uncomfortable so is he and then it become a problem. If it is a phase, he will ge...
- Honestly, I don't know if it is a phase or not but this is a good time to remember that your home needs to be a safe place for a child to be themselves. My nephew has ...
Please Help
Oct 2, 2009 ... Helpful Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share .... At What Age Do You Not Allow Your Child to Be Friends with the Opposite Sex ...
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- You've gotten a lot of great advice! I don't envy you and certainly cannot relate, as I have 2 girls, ages 2 & 4. What is concerning is your husband's attitude. The mo...
- You have had mixed reactions. I do NOT think you are over-reacting. However, I do think all the extra chores are extreme. The consequence should be relevant to th...
- I totally understand your shock and fear!! I would probably want to do the same thing, but forbidding him from dating is just going to make him want to have sex even m...
Boy Crazy Girls
Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ... They are just at the age that they have curiousities towards the opposite sex. ... Without any wiggle room she may just become disobedient. Helpful? ... Teenage Sex Issues ...
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- We are going through with my cousin daughter. We found several myspaces where she was talking to older boys and have very bad content. At first we let her have one mys...
- Yeah, I agree with the first mom. I dont think those girls are jealous either. Nor do I think using an excuse of envy to assuade your daughter's bad feelings is a posi...
- Wow, There is alot going on with little girls. I remember being a sixth grader and feeling the social pressures. I read that the problems jumped from make up to ...
Phone Calls
Helpful Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ... learn how to speak and get along with the opposite sexIn Jr high He will have classes on sex ED ...
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- Hi E., we all got or get to go through thisstage with our kids, they advice that was given to me when my kids were younger was let them talk on the phone, but monitor ...
- Oh....sounds like you've got a great idea there!!!! I think that's very reasonable--20 mins./day. He's too young to have a phone permanently attached to his face.....Y...
- I think that the limits you are setting are fine and totally realistic for his age. You wouldn't probably have any success with telling him no talking to girls, he wo...
Friendship and Other Issues
Oct 7, 2009 ... So I think you really must watch out about the depth of sharing with this .... If is possible to be friends with the opposite sex and not think about a ...
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- I don't see a problem with your friendship so long as it is open to your husband. Once you start hiding things from him or lying the problems are sure to follow. On th...
- Have you thought of him getting a vasectomy or you getting your tubes tied and this fear of pregnancy would not be an issue? It can be very liberating not to have to ...
- Your child's physical therapist has already crossed the lines of professionalism. Period. You and your husband would benefit from counseling together. You can check...
Good Christmas Gifts for a Three-Year-Old
I was wondering if the moms would be willing to share what toys, DVD's or other ... and they can start riding a tricycle...so if you have room for that, .... outlive the character-fixation (or be used by a sibling of the opposite sex. ...
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- I would tell them to get clothes! Kids always grow out of clothes so fast and they always need new pj's, underwear, pants, shirts, etc...then have them buy one or two...
- Leap Frog "Letter Factory" and "Talking Word Factory" DVD. As a matter of fact any Leap Frog Product because then you can add new books or cartridges. Leap Frog make ...
- My daughter is now 13, but I have fond memories of her dancing and singing along to tapes that she played in a very sturdy tape player/recorder with microphone attache...
My Little Boy Likes Dressing in Mommy's Clothes
opposite sex parent in 2 answers "... this point in a child's life they are .... one of them on in the dressing room-because I was trying on some dresses. ...
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- Not to worry, yet. My son used to do that when he was about that age! and he is as boy as you can get!lol He especially loved my heals. I attempted giving him his dadd...
- This is totally normal. Children like to copy their parents. If you are the one home all day he will try to be more like you...including wearing your clothes. I wish I...
- Ooohmagosh. My three year old is doing the same thing ... has for a year a a half. I've tried both approaches..being very positive, supporting the behavior, letting hi...
Relationship Question
I had to go to the bathroom so I got up and walked by the computer room. ... Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ... of the opinion that men and women can have friends of the opposite sex while in a relationship. ...
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- S., I was just wondering what happened with your relationship? I am going through a similar situation now. Although mine is different in a couple of ways. I have an 1...
- Girl, you need to follow your gut. If you think something is up with him and this "friend", it most likely is. On top of that though, you have evidence with all the ...
- Hi S., I know many people are of the opinion that men and women can have friends of the opposite sex while in a relationship. Maybe some people can and that's fine...