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Can Anyone Suggest a Good Parenting Book?
It transformed the way I parented and has made it possible to have open communication with my kids and they are all teens. I even use it in the parenting ...
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- the book i found that works is abc 123 and it worked wonders and my kids are 2,4,5 and i run a daycare. so check it out you can get it at barnes and nobbel
- Hi I recommend the Childwise series by Gary Ezzo and Screamfree parenting by Hal Edward Runkel.
- I really enjoyed the text from my university class. I found it online (or most of it anyway). Its "The Power of Positive Parenting" by Glenn Latham. It REALLY helpe...
My 17 Y/o Wants to Have Party with Alcohol
If you serve other people's teens alcohol it is completely underminding their parenting. It is also very illegal and they (if your in mass anyways) are ...
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- I will just say that if my son was a teen (not there yet thank god) and he went to a friends party where there would be parents/adults present and he came home drunk I...
- You shouldn't be allowing him to go to parties where you know there is alcohol. You are allowing him to break the law at other people's houses so why not yours too is...
- You're right - you'll be breaking the law and would get sued. You are NOT paranoid. You are the parent, and he is the child. You set the rules, not him. Let someone el...
16Yr Old Rules
"Parenting Teens with Love & Logic" Foster Cline,M.D. www.empoweringparents.com free website with TONS of great articles and blogs regarding specific issues ...
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- Oh my, teenagers are difficult to start with in midstream. Teenager GIRLS add a whole other spin on things. First off Midnight is way too late for a 16 yr old. Espe...
- My step daughter is 16 and we have just a few rules..her curfew on the weekend just all depends on what she is doing, if she is just going to dinner and hang out with ...
- S., boundaries are good and ALL kids need theem. I thin that you are on the right track. Just to let you know, there is no need for a teen to be out after 11pm on a ...
Teen Not Wanting to Be with Family
I sure sympathize with you im sure you are giving your daughter a lot of love Parenting a teen daughter myself my oldest is 14 I can relate to the ...
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- Dear D., My advice is going to be contrary to what a lot of other moms have posted, but I've been through some Horrible stuff with my step-son & I pray that you won...
- D....I sooo feel for you! I have a 13 y/o and she is "busy" all the time, too. There have been so many helpful responses already, so I'm sure you have a good plan in...
- I have one of then except she is 15 and i think all teens go through it i remember when i did it. We make her go with us because some day she will realize that it was...
Older Kids
I borrowed it from the Ann Arbor public library. Parenting teens with love and logic : preparing adolescents for responsible adulthood Cline, Foster ...
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- I don't have a solution but a suggestion. I just found this website from a link from another website which I can't remember what it was. Anyways it's called: thetotalt...
- M., I have a son that just turned 13, and have noticed that the "backtalk" has increased a bit over the last 2 or 3 months or so. If it is a genuine point he is try...
- Welcome to the world of having a teenager. It's a terrible time, because they're feeling their way around. They aren't adolescents but not adults either. First,...
I Want to Learn to Blog
I actually have a blog about life parenting teens there: www.hollybowne.blogspot .com. The best part is, you do NOT have to be at all computer savvy to get ...
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- I do blog spot and have for the last 2 years. I was concerned about safety as well but I have made the some rules about the blog that I have stuck to. 1. Don't ...
- Hi S.- If you have security concerns you can do a few things. Blogspot lets you make your blog private so that only invited readers can read. Or, if you make it...
- That sure is an interesting thing to do, I cannot help, but I sure hope you get some. I'd like to know.
Child with ADHD
Some books that I found helpful are: Parenting Teens with Love and Logic and the Nurture Heart Approach by Howard Glasser. It is critical that you take care ...
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- Hi G., You might want to contact the school and ask for a 504 meeting. A meeting should be held at least once a year or whenever you call one. The 504 is a legal ...
- Hello G., I totally relate to your experience. My son was diagnosed with ADHD when he was five years old and like you I was very skeptical about starting him on med...
- It sounds so much like what I went through with my daughter. She just didn't care and it's hard to deal with a child who doesn't care. One thing to remember is that ...
My Toddler Prefers My Nanny - Too Late for Attachment Parenting????
Does anyone know anything about attachment parenting this late in life, ... I read to all my kids every night when they were young and now my teen agers ...
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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...
Type of Punishment for 13 Year Old
Isn't parenting teens fun?! ;). Oh, one more thing, I agree with the other mom-- Net Nanny is great protective software to install on your computer to help ...
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- Hello D., I believe that you are both right. He set up the page against your wishes, so if he is allowed to keep it what has he learned? That he can get away with it!...
- Maybe since he was begging for myspace you should have sat and talked to him and found out why he felt it was so important. My Daughter is 14 and she has a myspace. It...
- I agree that a punishment is in order because he went against your wishes. But, I think he should be able to keep his myspace account because everyone has one and you...
Ideas for Donating Garage Sale Items...
The one closest to me is Teen Parent Connection. They provide services to pregnant and parenting teens/young adults. www.teenparentconnection.org ...
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- If you’re really looking to give them to a place that needs them, I would highly recommend looking into a crisis pregnancy center (most larger towns have them or at ...
- I live in Elgin too and I had a baby girl in January. Funds are very tight at home (Catholic school teacher)and I'd love to visit your sale. Could you email me the loc...
- Hi K., I'd like to come to your garage sale. I have a 11 month old. Where is your garage sale? My husband and I donate items to the Salvation Army. It is an exc...
