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What's the Best Book You've Read on Parenting?
Asked by J.H. from Denver
on February 17, 2009
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As a first-time mom of an almost two-year old, I feel like I'm not sure of my approach to parenting. So I'm looking for a good book or two to help me be the best mom I...
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- I have to go with the Love and Logic series too. They really are great - I use them with my toddler and my teen. I would also recommend the Baby Whisperer series too...
- Since you have a two year old - Love & Logic for Toddlers. There is also just Love & Logic Parenting, Love & Logic for Teenagers, and several more. Wonderful approac...
- I liked "Dare to Discipline" By Dr. James Dobson and I also liked "She's Gonna Blow" byJulie Ann Barnhill. The first is about learning to discipline lovingly and the ...
Proof of Successful Parenting
Asked by K.P. from Columbus
on November 23, 2007
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Over the last few days, I've been thinking a lot about what it means to be a successful parent. The more I've thought about it, the more I've realized that my ideas a...
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- K., I think this is a loaded question. lol. I tend to think about this myself being a young mom with another on the way. I believe that it is our responsibility as ...
- Well, this is something I think about a lot. I worry because my ex is not in my daughter's life at all, nor is any of his family...their choice. I tried and finally ...
- Expecting a little more than you want from your kids - think back - did we do everything we were supposed to? Sharing your values and morals with your children - I ...
A Parenting Classes for Positive Discipline
Asked by C.B. from Miami
on July 9, 2008
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I am a single mother of the most adorable 2 1/2 year old but at times he has his moments and he gets out of control with the temper tantrums, and has the state of mind...
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- Hi, I don't know of any classes that are offered, but I can suggest a couple books. I recently read How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk by A...
- You can contact Dawn Ross ###-###-####. She is a parent coach. I like her approach, it is positive minded with everybodys best interest in mind. good luck.
- Hi, I have had great success with Families by Design in Boca. They have really helped me work through my issues with my daughter. I worked individually but I think ...
Parenting Class in Denton
Asked by M.F. from Dallas
on October 19, 2006
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Hello mamas!
Just wanted to let everyone know about a great parenting class being offered in Denton. It's the Love and Logic Parenting Course. This class will use t...
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- M., I would love to join as well. Thanks ____@____.com
- M., Thanks for letting us all know. I would love to attend with my DH, I have heard lots of great things about the love and logic book, and any help with this parent...
- I would love to do this class but why is it on one day only. My dd still takes a nap and even though childcare is provided, where would my child take a nap. She has ...
Is Diapering a Part of Parenting?
Asked by F.O. from Los Angeles
on September 11, 2011
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Help me out mamas. Is diapering a part of parenting????
Many of you know my child sees her father in a visitation center (DV, and no contact since she was 8 months...
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- Pardon my French but Damn Straight changing a diaper is part of parenting responsibilities! It's easy to have all the fun but a parent also takes care of the cleaning ...
- Of course diapering is a part of parenting. However, he isn't being allowed to be a parent. An hour supervised visitation is not being a parent, and he isn't given t...
- Yes, diapering is a part of parenting. But just how "soaked" does your daughter get in just one or two hours?
Parenting Issues
Asked by R.L. from Atlanta
on October 7, 2009
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If you could list the top three parenting issues that you would like help with, what would they be?
Thanks,
R.
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- i love what you do! I would like to learn more about how health affects children behavior and how diet and natural medicine can help improve it. J.
- R., Just a long shot, but I own an educational/therapeutic buisness and have been looking to add a social worker or counselor. I'm located in Adairsville. Would y...
- Kudos to you, I also have twins boy/girl who are almost 28 years old. I also have a 19 yr old son, and 17 year old daughter. Granddaughters almost 9, and 5 mos. sister...
Stories About Invitro and Single Parenting
Asked by S.S. from Syracuse
on February 19, 2013
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My sister has been unable to find a partner and has decided to have a child on her own. I want to support her 100% percent, but I am struggling to come to terms with h...
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- Is your sister financially capable of raising a child alone? In vitro isn't cheap, but it's nothing compared to the expense of raising a child to adulthood. As for ...
- The biggest thing about being a single parent is the support system. The support system is KEY. Will there been family/friends around to give you a break in the early...
- My situation is similar to Shelley P. I am a single parent who chose adoption. I do believe that the ideal family situation is a married father and mother. Therefor...
Attachment Parenting with Two.
Asked by R.R. from Seattle
on December 1, 2009
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I'm interested in hearing from attachment parenting advocates how to manage with two children.
I currently have a 21-month-old son and I'm expecting his sibling a...
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- First of all, one of the big parenting mistakes most parents make is caring when other parents don't approve. Just parent with love and your best judgment and ignore t...
- We have a son (21 months old) and a daughter (6 months old). This is how we handled the naps and bedtime when my husband was working and our daughter was a newborn. ...
- I only have one child, so can't offer BTDT advice for you. 2nd hand though, I know many many many families that cosleep with multiple children in one bed. You're ac...
Good Parenting and Childcare Books
Asked by D.L. from Columbus
on June 30, 2011
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Hi Moms,
Looking for recommendations on a good parenting/child care book. My husband has two nieces who are both expecting at the end of next month. One will be a ...
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- See if there is a MOPS group in their area. check out mops.org and get them a membership! They are great groups to discuss things with and have mentors for moms to t...
- Dr Sears Discipline book is excellent for parenting!!! http://www.amazon.com/Discipline-Book-Better-Behaved-Child-Birth/dp/0316779032/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=130945353...
- Common sense is better than any book!!! I would give them a composition book of "lessons I've learned being a parent" and then maybe post the question here and add ...
Attachment Parenting - What About Big Sister?
Asked by H.A. from San Francisco
on May 29, 2011
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Hi there,
We've been doing some of the attachment parenting stuff - breastfeeding on demand, co-sleeping, baby carrying - with our 7.5 month old. But what about his...
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- I think a parent might feel this way no matter the style of parenting they choose. my husband and I are "attachement parents". One child sleeps on either side of me at...
- I practice attachment parenting and i have two kiddos also. Once my second was born i created new activities that were special for just my oldest and me. These activit...
- No matter what parenting you do, it is not ever, absolute 100%. You just have to, go according to your other child too. I did all that with my first born. I then ...
