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Parenting a Pregnant Teen
She plans on parenting. She came to us with an attachment disorder that has been ... Beth Y added this item My boys love to be naked I think all kids do but ...
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- One of the best things you can do to get her started off on the right foot is to get her in a good childbirth class that will teach her things to do to "attach" to the...
- I am a midwife and have worked a lot with pregnant teens... I would suggest you really encourage and support your daughter to breastfeed her child. There is some wond...
- I would definately recommend having her attend a good childbirth education class with the baby's father (if possible, if not, with you or someone else very close to he...
3 Year Old Behavioral Problems
The very best parenting book I have read and practice is ... Tell her why you need to take care of the boys. Perhaps you could say that their mommy works ...
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- One idea is to put a chair out in the hallway , separate from where you are all interacting and make her have a time-out in it for 3 mins (they say one min per year of...
- This is called "acting out". You might want to stop babysitting and pay more attention to your daughter. With the new child in the family, I'm sure she feels your at...
- K., I assume you are having trouble with the three year old. Clearly she is expressing anger either because she has to share her things. But more than likely she do...
Need Book Ideas for Raising Boys
I have been raising two boys by my self, after the death of their father . I contacted the parenting project of Nevada . They offer free classes for parents ...
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- Siblings Without Rivalry by Adele Farber
- Dear Judy, I have three sons, all grown now. We relied on James Dobson's book called Dare to Disciple. He has another called Bringing Up Boys now that might be ...
- Dear J., I am so sorry for your loss and for the boys' loss of their mother and hope that with each new day, you will have a little more peace and healing than the...
Fed up with Step Parenting
Well it doesnt sound like it is the parenting that is your problem It ... Beth Y added this item My boys love to be naked I think all kids do but with boys ...
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- Hi H., I agree with those who have suggested counseling, both family and personal for you. You are dealing with a lot. Your husband needs to be clued in to the fact t...
- You need a family meeting STAT! you need to let everyone know that you love them, but making your life hard whiel you are doing your best is not working. Woul they lik...
- H.! I would love for you to get some "setting boundaries" books and possibly some counselling to deal with communicating how you "truly feel" in a constructive manner...
Parenting Neighbor's Daughter
Sep 21, 2009 ... Read all 12 responses: "It seems like I am parenting my ... Beth Y added this item My boys love to be naked I think all kids do but with ...
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- It sounds like your neighbor is going through a rough time. The mom might be embarrassed that her daughter goes without at home. She probably can't afford to pay you...
- It is always difficult when one neighbor, friend, family has more than another. But this is the way of the world. It is wonderful that you have been so generous with...
- I am appalled at the harsh and judgmental answers the other people have left for you. Shame on them! This is a difficult situation. I feel for you. I have a similar s...
Advice from Other Attachment Parenting Moms
Our parenting techniques are similar to attachment parenting as I understand it. ... Beth Y added this item My boys love to be naked I think all kids do but ...
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- I am a mother of 3 who has nursed (and recently weened my youngest at 21 months) for one year plus. My first born girl was the most difficult to wean at 26 months...I...
- it will actually be easier for you to get your daughter sleeping alone because you were in her bed instead of her in yours. this is how i did it: start trying to leave...
- Since she is so verbal, talk to her about what needs to happen, perhaps choose a date together & make a special day of it. For weening, cut her back to once a day, the...
Books on Raising Children/toddlers
Oct 9, 2009 ... I am looking for some books on parentingraising childrentoddlers preferably ... Common Sense Parenting was written by the founder of Boys ...
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- I am currently reading a book titled, "A Proverbs 31 Daughter: Training daughters to be Godly Women". I absolutely LOVE it! I found it on cristianbook.com, and my h...
- My Sunday School class is participating in a series call Proactive Parenting...I'd recommend it. Also, I'm reading Love and Logic: Early Childhood and I LOVE it!! It's...
- Hi B., I like Kevin Lehman (sp) he as a book called Have a New Kid By Friday and had written others. James Dobson is always a good one (I love that man!) and my husba...
Agression Among Small Children
Sep 8, 2009 ... Stay close to your boys and don't be afraid to step in. I also think this is where differences in parenting show up the most. ...
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- As a mother of a 3yr old girl who can be aggressive and bossy, we need to remember why children hit, push, stick tongues out, etc. they don't have emotional control, a...
- You do have to be watchful when your kids play with older kids, and don't feel awkward if you have to step in and protect them. But make sure you're not overdoing it--...
- I don't have any advice but I can relate! My son is 27 months old and is very gentle. Don't get me wrong, he's all boy and has his wild moments, but he has never hit...
Parenting an Only Child
So my question is does any one have any advice for parenting an only child. .... Gender matters and boys adrift (by Leonard Sax, MD, PHD)are books about the ...
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- By choice, we are only having one child and it's the most wonderful thing in the world. DD will be 4 in a few days and she is a very well adjusted child. She has bee...
- My advice to you, A., would be... DON'T LET HIM BE THE ONLY! I am an only myself, and I am also the mother of a beautiful little 13-month-old girl. I cannot even beg...
- Hello A., I have two little boys and I like the book Bringing up Boys by James Dobson. I am still reading it, seems like a really good book.
My Toddler Prefers My Nanny - Too Late for Attachment Parenting????
Does anyone know anything about attachment parenting this late in life, should we start co ..... I think all kids do, but with boys its a right of passage. ...
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- Spend all the time you can with him. Kids care more about quantity than quality. Routines are what toddlers love. The same story over and over. Sitting on your lap w...
- Children always prefer the "Fun" parent, friend, caregiver rather that the one laying down the rules and structure. This too shall pass and she will not want to leave...
- i don't think suddenly starting to sleep with him would be a good answer. i think a much better answer is just to spend good quality time with him. right now my 4 yr...