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Raising Granddaughter
Read all 9 responses: "my husband and i are raising our 3 yr old granddaughter. ... Raising Our Children · raising children · Raising Ourselves · poverty ...
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- Wow! I just wanna say that what you guys are doing is amazing and you should be applauded for your care and concern. I understand. My 68 yr old grandmother has adop...
- 1st - my prayers are with you. Please find the correct lawyor and don't give up. You are totally and completely right - your daughter will always have an opportunity f...
- J., First of all you are quite a remarkable woman to take in this child. I use to be casework and it would be very difficult for me to find relatives placements. I ...
Creative Discipline Ideas
Have you read either "Unconditional Parenting" by Alfie Kohn, or "Raising Ourselves, Raising Our Children" by Naomi Aldort. Both are books that I have read ...
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- A couple books that I really like: The Discipline Book by Dr Sears Parent Talk by Chick Moorman & Thomas Haller The 10 Commitments by Chick Moorman & Thomas H...
- I'm totally with you on the desire to stay away from behavior modification with children. If you haven't already, I think you would really enjoy Alfie Kohn's Uncondit...
- I have found that when my 5 year old is getting too rough with my 1 year old, that it's time to bundle them up and get them outside. She usually just has pent up ener...
Need Book Ideas for Raising Boys
Read all 23 responses: "I am looking for a book about raising children (boys). ... Raising Ourselves · christian book store · raising kids · child raising ...
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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...
Need a New Book - What to Expect for 8 Yr Olds
Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves is a wonderful book. How to Talk So Your Kids Will Listen and How to Listen So Your Kids Will Talk is another great ...
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- This is not a flippant response but I am in a hurry to get out the door this Sunday morning! There is the GREATEST book I know of and you can communicate daily with th...
- Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves is a wonderful book. How to Talk So Your Kids Will Listen and How to Listen So Your Kids Will Talk is another great book. The N...
- Hi J., If you are not familiar with Sensory Processing Disorder, please look it up on the internet and/or look for the book THE OUT OF SYNC CHILD, by Carol Kranowitz....
I Have a Question for an Adult Adoptee
I know raising an adopted child will be different in some ways than raising a ... If you ever treat the raising of the child different because of the ...
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- I was adopted when I was 3 days old. I always knew that I was adopted so I am guessing my adopted partents always told me and I didn't know any different. There were...
- In addition to “Adopting Me: An Adopted Child Shares His Perspective” at http://www.crosswalk.com/parenting/11599051/, there are many more informative articles at ...
- Raising an adopted child will be no different than raising your own biological child if you adopt a baby. I was adopted 1 day shy of being a month old and never re...
Rasing Boys: Book Recommendations?
I was looking at *Raising Cain *Speaking of Boys *Raising Boys: Why Boys Are Different. ... Raising Ourselves · school book · books to check out · the book ...
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- A wonderful Christian book is "Bringing Up Boys" by James Dobsin. It really looks at all the outside influences impacting our boys and emphasizes the importance of fa...
- I really liked Real Boys by William Pollack, PhD.
- Check out website for the Gurian Institute. They are great. http://www.gurianinstitute.com/
Having a Hard Time with Puttung My Son in Daycare.
I feel like someone else will be raising my son; like I'll be missing out on apart of him growing and ..... Raising Ourselves · National Association ...
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- Hi E., I put my son in daycare a month ago when he was 3 months old. It was so hard at first, thinking I was going to miss out on so much. I have no regrets. I hav...
- You are no different from any other Mom who has to put their child in daycare. Be reasured that you are not alone. Your feelings are perfectly normal and it will take ...
- Don't worry-I was the exact same way when I had to finally put my daughter in daycare. I always swore that I would never put my child in daycare because I didn't want ...
My 2 1/2 Year Old and over the Top Tempertantrums
After I read the book Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves (here is her site: http://www.aldort.com/) 99% of the time we no longer have issues with ...
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- Every parent has experienced temper tantrums, so you are not alone. You are not a bad parent, it's just a part of growing up. 2-1/2 yr olds have not learned how to cop...
- Would love to know what other people give as advice - I am currently seeking a discipline plan that works for my 2 year old son who is...shall we say....strong-willed....
- I have a simple line that I used when my kids tried to throw a temper tantrum "let me know when you are done". It tells them that you don't care if you throw a temper ...
Twins Advice
Their only issues at birth were with feeding and maintaining weight. I would like any and all advice- especially recommended books on raising twins. ...
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- My mother bought me a book "Raising Twins" by Eileen M. Pearlman, Ph.D., and Jill Alison Ganon. I haven't had a chance to really get into the meat of the book but the...
- Go on line and check out Growing Child. It is excellent. They won't say this is the thing, but rather these are all good approaches. I read a lot when our kids were yo...
- Hi M.! My fraternal twin girls were born at 36 weeks. Honestly, haven't really found a book that I like either. I used Baby Wise as a "guideline" to get the girls...
Stubborn 22 Month Old Who Won't Take Naps
In support of your relationship with yourself, your daughter and your expected baby, I recommend reading, "Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves: ...
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- Alot of kids around this age give up naps, my 19 month old may take one once or twice a week, if she is sleeping good through the night and is in bed between 7 & 8 the...
- your daughter sounds a lot like my son when he was that age. I finally realized I was not going to get him to nap so I started to call it "quiet time" instead of nap ...
- My almost 3-year-old sometimes naps after lunch, sometimes doesn't. Either way, however, by 2p she is in her room for her "quiet time" -- which ends at 3:30p. It's not...
