Setting Limits With Your Strong
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Seeking Advice on Grandmother-to-be
I think you are going the extra mile to let your mother come in and be a part at the end of ...... boy ultrasound pictures · Setting Limits With Your Strong ...
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- Hi M., As a mother and grandmother I can see both side. Enjoy your day with your husband. If your mother becomes upset because you want her to come in afterwards ...
- I am curious as to why everyone is coming for the ultrasound. This is an exciting time to see the baby's beginning formation, but let's not forget that the reason for...
- M., i feel the ultrasound is something for parents only; tough one; maybe you can say, "thank you so much for wanting to be involved in your granbaby's life. there wi...
Daycare and the Strong-willed Toddler
This means very strong consequences and no going back on your word. .... I would think the smaller setting would still be better, but have not had a whole ...
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- I work from home with my 3 boys, but can relate because 2 of mine have been very high-need. Well, maybe all 3 truly! Anyway, tantrums at this age are very normal and h...
- I agree with the other mom below. For my spirited 2 year old, structure is ESSENTIAL. My little one was also in an in-home daycare, and although that was wonderful for...
- Hi D., I can understand you since your story with your son is almost like mine with my girl, now 3y (colicky, tantrums, asking for attention). Although we don’t hav...
Advice RE: My Boyfriend Disciplining My Daughter
"Setting Limits with your Strong-Willed Child" could apply here as well as "How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and How to Listen So Kids Will Talk" by Adele ...
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- V., I am a wife of 39 years and mother of ten beautiful children, 3 birth and 7 adopted. I cannot imagine being with a man who would treat my child this way. I know ...
- Children can be frustrating...that is a given, however, it is inappropriate for your boyfriend to be yelling at your daughter. You will not agree on everything but ho...
- Hi V.-- It's not appropriate for him to be disciplining her at all. He's not her father, you're not married. Your number one responsibility is your daughter. Eithe...
Boy/Girl Sleepovers????????????
Stay strong for your son. The coming teen years as a single mom will be a .... You are a good mom for setting limits someday your son will see that. ...
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- I believe you are making the right decision. These aren't kids anymore - they are adolescents. It's an iffy enough issue with many parents where younger kids are conce...
- T., I don't know if my last message went through or not. There's no way I'd allow it either. It sounds like trouble waiting to happen. Some day (it may be years fro...
- I agree with you, I have a 12 year old daughter and there is no way she would participant in a boy/girl sleepover. 12 year olds are not innocent anymore as parents wou...
9 Yo Son Hates Me, Adores Father He Rarely Sees
Well, I hate to say it, but you're doing what's best for your child by setting limits and boundaries and while he may not appreciate it or understand it now ...
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- I'm so sorry you are going through this. Here's what I think, though: your son dotes on dad b/c he is afraid dad will leave and it will be his and your fault. He ...
- Speaking child from a broken home, your son is acting out because he is angry and upset. The first thing children do is blame themselves, then as a self defense mecha...
- Well, I hate to say it, but you're doing what's best for your child by setting limits and boundaries and while he may not appreciate it or understand it now, someday h...
Approaches to Teen's Poor Attitude
She is setting a poor example for her. Been there done that. Put your ... You know in your heart of hearts what is expected. Be strong your a good parent! ..... is common with teens, but it's much like a toddler pushing their limits. ...
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- My daughter is a pre teen so I read a book called For Parents Only by Shaunti Feldhahn and Lisa A. Rice. It has a workbook that goes with it too. The book is a compi...
- Hi! This is a sticky, tricky situation. My brother IL and mother IL both have this sort of "I'm entitled and better than thou" attitude and it's hell when you're the...
- Isn't teenhood fun? You can tell her how to behave without diminishing her self esteem. Say, "that was rude," etc. Name the behavior and tell her to cut it out.
Throwing a Fit at School and at Home !!
Sep 22, 2009 ... And, "Taking Charge of your Strong Willed child. .... And more importantly, a sense of control and limits for your son. ..... thanking my children when they cleaned their rooms, thanking them for setting the table, etc. ...
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- Honey, I am sooooo with you. I just had my 16 year old taken away by the cops because he had a fist fight with my dh and hit him with a table. He has now been diagno...
- Read the book "loving your child is not enough" by Nancy samalin. It is about positive discipline and is respectful, trusting, and recognizes that children are childre...
- I have read the responses to this request & they are very sound! My daughter is 4, but is very strong-willed & disrespectful. My husband & I are also doing everythin...
Toddler Screaming
Stay strong If you give in youre going to eventually have a five yearold or even ... limits Youve probably gotten a lot of advice already If notyou and your ...
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- Hi A.: I Agree with SH. I think the better question here, would have been" Is there anyone out there with kids 13 years apart,that are harmonious? Tell your teen,to ...
- This is no reason for discipline at all - this is just classic terrible-two stuff! Please try to be patient and remember that you and your husband need to be strong, ...
- I have a daughter who is now 5, and a son who is 20 months. Even though my daughter is not a teen, she has things, and eats things, her brother is not yet allowed to. ...
Advice About Crib Tents?
(The mattress was at the lowest setting and the rails were up.) Like your son, he is unusually strong -- and extremely stubborn. We went out to Babies R Us ...
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- How about a double gate? One on top of the other? Or how about putting a screen door on his room instead of a solid one?
- We have a crib tent, we got it to keep my cat out of the crib. You zipper the child in. the zipper is on the outside and the child can not get out. The matterss goes i...
- Our son did the same thing at the same age, only he had a very nasty fall out of the crib. We put him in a toddler bed and put a gate on the door of his room.... The m...
Trouble with My Three Year-old Boy, Looking for Advice, Understanding, Hope
As setting limits seems to be escalating the situation with your son, it seems .... the baby was tall & strong enough that they weren't a deterrent to him. ...
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- My instinct is to say talk with the pediatrician....he may need some testing. One of my son's friends was this way, destructive, impulsive, attention grabbing. His mom...
- It seems as though your son is hungry for your attention (good or bad). This usually happens after a new baby or if you have been spending more time at work, etc... T...
- If you aren't comfortable with spanking - don't. You can be consistent enough with something to make it effective if you have mixed feelings about it. You must choose ...
