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Looking for a Preteen Magazine
Asked by T.R. from Dubuque
on July 15, 2008
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My 12 year old daughter LOVES to read. A couple of years ago I got her a subscription to "Discovery Girls". It is a GREAT magazine and she loves it. It is for girls...
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- I don't know if they still publish it, but Brio, is a great Christian magazine for girls. They talk about music and other things. I thought it was a great magazine w...
- I loved Highlites magazine as a kid. There is also Kids Sports Illustrated.
- Hi T., I've been ordering BRIO (from Focus on the Family) for my pre-teen. She is 14 now and still reads it. I began ordering BREAKAWAY for my 13 year old son rec...
Advice for a Stressed Out Mother of a Pre-teen, Hormonal 12 Year Old
Asked by A.B. from Washington DC
on January 18, 2008
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I have a 12 year old daughter that has recently gotten her period. She is on the honor roll at school every quarter but at home she has days where she is really from a...
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- Hi A.! I don't have any advice for you...just wanted you to know you are not alone! I have a pre-teen, hormonal 11 year old that is going through all the same things...
- My son is 11 as of December of 2008 and my husband and I gain control of how our children act. I do the punishment thing and stop allowances but I also put a strap to ...
- Alright A. you have two things working against you right now she is dealing with the period which by itself can drive any mom insane and the second is she went from an...
Christmas Gift Ideas for Christian Girl
Asked by L.G. from La Crosse
on November 22, 2007
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My 10-year-old daughter is passionate about her Christian faith. Her grandmother would like to buy her a gift for Christmas that encourages that faith. She already h...
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- That is great! I think the best way to encourage others in their faith is to take action with them. What if, instead of purchasing a gift, grandma and your daughter ...
- * A neckless * CD's--Our kids like the Scripture Rock series * Also there is a book called E-Mails To God that my daughter liked at that age.
- If you have Family Christian store near you, I would go there. They have tons of ideas. If she is in to reading they have tons of Christian books for kids her age. The...
9 Year Old with Bladder Problem
Asked by K.T. from Washington DC
on July 16, 2008
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My daughter is nine years old and will be ten in about two weeks. She has a bladder control problem and still wets the bed everynight (even if i wake her a couple of t...
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- If it's a medical issue that doctors say will get better in the couple of years, why are you stressing out???Do not give her the meds, kids get enough of junk nowdays....
- It happens in our family as well. We justed cleaned up in the morning. It was a hassel but we dealt with it. It is nice that the have the larger pull ups now. It he...
- Im going through the same thing my son is only 6 I took him to the doctor yesterday and told me as well that there are medicine out there I dont feel comfortable givin...
Masturbation
Asked by A.K. from Madison
on March 7, 2010
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My husband masturbates all the time and I have been ok with it, but now it is starting to drive me crazy. One day last weekend he told me he did it twice that day. I...
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- I wouldn't worry about it. At least you know where he is and what he's doing, and that he's not relieving himself with some girl name Cherry that he met in a strip clu...
- I think that masturbation is normal, but he needs to compromise and throw out the mags. I'll also point out that while masturbation is normal, if it impedes your sex...
- Masturbation for men and women (and boys and girls of all ages) is absolutely normal. It is completely normal within a marriage, also. Four to even seven times a week ...
Mother of Teens
Asked by J.D. from Panama City
on March 3, 2008
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Hello! I'm a new member. This looks like a great site. I would love to hear more from Mom's of teens. It would even be great to have that as a subcategory eventually. ...
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- Im a mother of a 15 year old boy and 19 month old daughter. I have come to the conclusion I like raising the young ones better life is so simple then. I believe that w...
- Hi. I'm a mom of 13 year old boy and 8 year old girl. I would love to be able to get support on the "teen" issues. Teens are hard to understand and can be so moody, bu...
- I agree, a sub category would be great. I have a 12 year old, I guess that would still be a "tween". Our biggest problem with him at this time is he is so sassy. He ta...
Going Out
Asked by S.H. from Florence
on March 10, 2010
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Mytwelve year old gets mad at me because I want let her ,go out with her friends on the week-end. What do I tell her other than no
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- First of all, I did not read all of the responses. By "going out" what does that mean......going out with girls to the mall, girls and boys to movies, hanging out...
- Just because your 12 year old wants a little more freedom or wants to go to the mall with her girlfriends does not automatically mean she wants to have a drug/ alcohol...
- When I was that age, a few of my friends' parents always allowed us to gather at their homes, and always stayed around the entire time. We were not bad kids, but they...
11 Y/o Wants to Shave Legs
Asked by P.S. from Sacramento
on February 27, 2009
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Hi everyone, I have a daughter that is 11 and last night she asked me if she can start shaving her legs. This is not the first time she asks. But last night she begged...
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- I first let my girls use an electric razor. That way they didn't get teased and there wasn't any chance of them cutting theirselves. Then when she gets into Jr. High, ...
- HI there- I'm pretty sure I swiped my mom's razor when I was around 10 or 11 and went into the shower and just shaved...in the middle of doing it, my mom knocked on th...
- I don't think she should start shaving. But, she can use hair removal cream instead. She probably doesn't have much hair anyway, and the cream will not make the hair g...
Daughter Caught Reading Sex Web Iste - Desperately Need Advice
Asked by M.B. from Houston
on November 22, 2008
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Hi moms,
I am totally devasted, at least I feel as if I am. I caught my 13 year old daughter reading an explicit sex webite story. No pictures on this site just stori...
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- I understand your dilemma religiously. Your daughter has a natural curiousity though and this is an opportunity to work through it with her. Try to find out what was...
- I think you did the right thing with taking the computer away. She needs to learn what is the right kind of sex ( between a husband and wife) and what is disrespectful...
- First off, you are not a failure. Your daughter is being a normal teenager. Your parenting skills did not cause her to do this. She is naturally curious about sex. G...
