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Parenting Books
Asked by K.K. from Boston
on January 13, 2009
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Does anyone have any recommendation for books re parenting in the toddler years? We have the Baby Book (Sears) and What to Expect in the Toddler Years (which is good,...
What Parenting Style Are You...
Asked by C.H. from Phoenix
on March 2, 2007
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I'm taking a class at school on the psycology of parenting,and I'm doing a report on the different styles of parenting. I would like to ask a few questions to you all,...
Parenting Books
Asked by M.W. from San Diego
on February 21, 2011
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I'm going to be a first time mom and have heard good and bad things about most parenting books. Any reccomendations? Some one told me the book " how to have your secon...
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- Just to add to what others have said, I too think the Dr. Sears books are very good. Like any books, you have to just take what you find helpful (for example, they ar...
- I read nearly every baby/parenting book out there. The most practical, helpful books I read were: The Girlfriend's Guide to Pregnancy - Vicki Iovine The Girlfrien...
- My fav book, and the one I still give along with any baby shower gift, is "Dr. Mom" by Dr. Neifert. It may be out of print, but I always find it on Alibris.com website...
Teen Parenting
Asked by S.P. from New Orleans
on June 6, 2008
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Who the heck is this teenager living in my house. Texting, challenging and exhausting me every single conversation we have. Last year was easy...oh yeah...she was 12...
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- Ok, This is just my opinion. I do not have a teenage daughter (mine will barely be 2 in July,) however, I do have a 15 year old little sister, and I was once 13. The m...
- Remember, Romans 8:28; Prov. 3:5,6; Phil: 4:4-8, 13 & 19. Surrender Your life totally to the Lord, daily. Claim the promises. Lift your daughter in prayer constantl...
- a book any parent should read and only $15 in paperback "when me and my mother can't be friends, resolving the most complicated relationship of your life" by: vict...
Parenting Classes
Asked by D.H. from Dallas
on April 1, 2008
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I am a grand mother... Looking for some help for my young daughter in law. Does anyone know of any Child care or parenting classes in the Carrollton area? She dosen...
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- Check at the local hospitals, sometimes they have classes or even a moms group would help her.
- Don't we all need a little help in that area? Who EVER has ALL the answers? I strongly agree with the last comment. I know you really want the best for your grandch...
- I woudl suggest that neither you OR your son should tell the mother she is not a good enough mother. Talk about backfiring on you! If you all really want reassurance...
Parenting an Only Child
Asked by A.M. from Chicago
on February 27, 2008
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My husband and I have currently made the decision not to have any more kids. My husband is a Brain Tumor survivor and travles alot for work. The Brain Tumor issue is...
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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.
Parenting Classes?
Asked by M.M. from Minneapolis
on July 19, 2011
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My 9 yr old son has always been very active like as almost ADHD. He can't sit still can never be quiet for even a minute, has to constantly get into stuff, even in pu...
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- Why don't you talk to his Dr. There is other medication out there then Ritalin. My nephew is on a medication (not Ritalin) because he had a hard time staying focused...
- Whether your child has ADHD or not, you might find these resources helpful: I really got a great deal out of reading Raising Your Spirited Child by Mary Sheedy Kurc...
- Could you make an appointment for you and your husband to meet with his doctor? Ask your husband to make a list of his concerns and bring it with him. You do the sam...
Parenting Books
Asked by K.L. from Minneapolis
on March 17, 2010
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My daughter is only 6th months so I know in many ways I am getting ahead of myself but that is how I am! I would love to read some good, quality books on the how tos ...
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- "Parents" magazine is great. I subscribed to it since I had my first child. many current info etc. on all topics regarding kids/Moms etc., current information www...
- Although they're a little dated, I like the series of books by Louise Bates Ames and Frances L. Ilg beginning with Your One-Year-Old, and continuing through Your Nine-...
- I like "Positive Parenting from birth to 3 years" by Alvin Eden M.D. you're not too early! This one starts early! I'm like you too. I teach EBD kids so I'm doing all I...
Parenting
Asked by L.T. from Los Angeles
on December 3, 2009
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Hi I'm giving a talk, for moms club, comparing a stay at home mom vs. work full time or part time and how that effects parenting and how the kids will turn out. Any i...
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- "The chances are that a happy, well adjusted Mom will be raising a happy, well adjusted child. If that Mom is working at a job and being a Mom, or working at home a...
- this is always such a HOT issue!! I've done both. I believe that each individual should do what works for their family. In MY case these are the pro's and con's of ...
- I just wanted to say that I agree with VS and Anna.
Parenting
Asked by H.J. from Tampa
on December 8, 2010
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my 4 year old daughter will not stop talking back ie "Sophia go to time out" NO!, Sophia go to time put right now" No
UGH someone please help me
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- Pick her up and put her there.
- Have you explained the concept of "backtalk" to her? We spend 2-3 years encouraging our kids to talk, and then they start sharing their, ummm, opinions with us and we...
- When my kids were young, I never told them to go take a time out. I said "Your behavior has earned a time out" and took them by the hand and walked them to the time ou...
