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The Aggressive Younger Brother.
Please read Parenting With Dignity and Parenting With Dignity - The Toddler Years. This approach is based on prevention rather than punishment. ...
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- Rachel, I think there is something to be said about the dynamics of the family and birth order. my 2nd daughter is more aggressive than her sister. I notice that...
- Shawna C couldn't have said it any better. I would do the same thing as her and you should see less aggression. Plus, I would maybe spend more one-on-one time with t...
- I haven't read all of the responses, but I agree with the poster that said, "Swift and immediate punishment; no other chances". In my home, if the behavior includes i...
3 Year Old Daughter Acting Out After New Baby
A great book is Parenting With Dignity: The Early Years. I read it ages ago when I was having a difficult time keeping my patience with a child in my ...
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- Just breathe. And have Daddy or Grandma spend some extra time quality time with her, so she can still feel some of that specialness she is used to. And remember, they ...
- Hi tried Mom: I have two girls of my own. They are 1 year and 3 weeks apart. You can imagine my surprise when I had a new baby of 4 months and the doctor tole me I ...
- I have three children, two who are 20 months apart who had virtually no jealousy or acting out because the oldest was so young, but I have a another child who is 5 yea...
Recommended Books?
"Parenting With Dignity: The Early Years" You won't need this one until around one or so. It is a wonderful guide for disciplining toddlers and preschoolers ...
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- Definately "What to Expect When you are Expecting". This is a great book and I loved it to death. It divides everything into months and has separate chapters on nutr...
- I'd go to Borders or someplace and browse. Open each pregnancy book somewhere random and read a few paragraphs or pages. If you like it, buy it used on amazon. I've f...
- Aloha J.- I don't know what your views are on natural childbirth or home births, but I had home births and the best book ever was called Special Delivery. I don't k...
My 4 Year Old Son Can't Focus
Also, read Marc Bledsoe's "Parenting with Dignity" which is one of the best discipline books on the market (and I'm a child development person). ...
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- My 5-year old daughter is the same! It drives me crazy!!!! So I know where you're coming from... I personally dont know what to do, so if you find good advice let me k...
- Have you taken him to his pediatrician? Has the doctor looked at him and diagnosed him? I have a suspicion; however, am not qualified to diagnose, hence, suggest stron...
- Have you discussed this with your son's pediatrician? It sounds like you'd be best getting a professional evaluation of your son's development and their recommendation...
Issues with Step-daughter
Sep 29, 2009 ... of their own foolish pridejust dont let go of your dignity ... a friend respects your parenting skills cares or even believes what you ...
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- I don't have much experience in this area or much advice, except that I think you are right much of it probably has to do with her age. My oldest son just turned 13 so...
- I'd stop the one-on-one meetings with bio-mom about her kid immediately. You're asking for trouble. One day this will blow up in your face in a way that will cause c...
- My daughter does not like the man I am with now. She blames him the breakup between me and my ex-husband. She has some strong residual anger feelings. Even though she ...
Help Help Help !
Oct 14, 2009 ... Note to all parenting going through i divorce make sure u dont ..... the bibles advice and treat your woman with dignity and respect and ...
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- If you are only 23, how old is your boyfriend? You must have been only 17 or 18 when he cheated in the beginning and if he was also that age, you were just kids! The...
- don't u think it's time you two acted like adults? And put your children's needs ahead of your own? Kids like a Mommy and Daddy, married, committed to each other liv...
- It sounds like he needs to see a therapist. Commitment issues are pretty obvious. Just because his dad treated his mom like that doesn't mean he has to be unfaithful...
Motther/ Daughter Losing Her mind....help
Oct 19, 2009 ... Dear L. F. how long were your parents married Please although the .... wonderful and kept her dignity Perhaps something like this will keep ...
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- First, I'm sorry for your loss and hope you've had a chance to mourn yourself. As you know, your father isn't dealing well with his beloved wife's loss. He's still in ...
- Dear L. F., how long were your parents married? Please although the time is difficult please exercise patience with your father, sounds to me like he is still grievin...
- Everyone has given such wonderful advice. You father is still greiving. No other lady can fill the void left by the loss of your mother. Instead of trying to get him o...
Seeking Help with a 17 Year Old Live in Stepdaughter!
Teenagers & Step Parenting. Wow, that is a big set of shoes to fill. .... Try to treat her with quiet dignity, respect her space, cope with her apparent ...
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- I personally don't have any experience on your end, just on hers as a teenage girl with a mom. (yet, my daughter is 2). I am a late bloomer, all of my friends have t...
- First of all since the father has had her all of her life I would let him take on that responsibility, seeing that the young lady does not fear you. Put the pressure b...
- Hi T., This young woman is doing fine physically, socially and academically and wants space from you (very age appropriate). Her father does not see a problem either....
Dental Fillings for a 4 Year Old
Oct 15, 2009 ... This site is such a great tool for parenting! Good luck! ... Remember you're a precious child of God, full of dignity and grace. ...
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- I would go with the dentist recommendation. Perhaps they can also seal the molars which my kids had done (paint-on stuff by dentist, dry at office, no food or drink f...
- Hi Z., The work needs to be done. Most germs enter the body through the mouth so dental care is very important. I second going to a dental school. Tufts is great. i be...
- In addition to what's been suggested, you might consider a "Hummingbird" battery operated flosser. It vibrates gently as you move the floss holder up and down. It's m...
Sister in Law Advice
Nov 3, 2009 ... someone treats me with less the respect and dignity that I deserve! ..... My sister in law started in on me and my parenting and we no ...
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- I'm just curious if this is your brother's wife or your husband's sister? That has a lot to do with how it's handled. Also, does her husband not know about the nanny?
- Never assume you know how somebody else is coping unless you walk in their shoes. Being a mother for some can be a daunting and overwhelming task. There may be post ...
- Hi, A., Do you understand the whole arrangement your sister-in-law has made with her nanny. Is the nanny a legal resident of the U.S.? Does she speak English? I ...
