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Breastfed to Enfamil Next Step or Cow's Milk?
Read all 17 responses: "My son is 10 months old and I have been breastfeeding him since birth, and continue to do so at least until he is 1yr old.
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- I believe that after a year, he should be getting all of his nutritional needs met by table foods, so cow's milk should be sufficient. There is really no nutritional ...
- You don't need to give him formula after weaning. At one year, kids can start to drink regular (cow's) milk. I started my son on yo baby yogurt when he weaned at 11 mo...
- There is no need for the toddler formula. Your child will get everything he needs from table food and Vitamin D milk. Our doctor also put our daughter on a vitamin whe...
How to Deal with a Winey 4 Year Old "Step" Daughter?
Sep 2, 2009 ... Read all 18 responses: "My boyfriend of 3 1/2 years has a 4 year old daughter. For the good portion of our relationship we had her every ...
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- J., I have not read all of the responses, but I would like to say that this is a difficult situation. I applaud you for being transparent and seeking advice on this s...
- If it makes you feel any better, I have a whiney 6 1/2 year old without all the other complications. This past week we are trying something new. When she whines, we ...
- With kids her age consistancy is key!!! If her dad just "gives in" then she doesn't know what she is going to get each time. Kids want consistancy. They crave disci...
When Do I Step In
Read all 17 responses: "I have always felt it very important to let kids work out the issues they can on their own...however, my daughter is in the 5th ...
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- NOW!! If you daughter has chosen a friend who can lead her down the wrong path and by that I mean any path that is not in line with your values than you need to step i...
- I think you are on target with the "let the kids handle it themselves" however it is difficult to do that when you see your child being picked on. My daughter is in ...
- M., continue to teach your daughter what is right...maybe suggest that she spend time with other friends, support her and encourage her.....maybe suggest that "she" yo...
Advice on Wedding Reception Introductions for Divorced Parents
Her Fiance's parents can be in troduced seperatly and no his step-mother does ... Most of the time the spouses (step parents) are introduced along side of ...
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- Hi L., don't get yourself upset. Someone will figure out something and your daughter's wedding day will be amazing. We had a similar situation in our family and so, ...
- Congratulations! Such a wonderful time- to bad some parents can't remember that it is not about them! I would not introduce any parents. Just the bridal party. I have ...
- I was recently engaged (but we broke up and it really ended up being a good thing) and planning a wedding. When I was planning I had the same problem. His parents we...
Need Advice on Step Daughter
Sep 29, 2009 ... Read all 18 responses: "My step daughter is 4 she lives with her mom full time. Yesterday her mom called and said she was taking her to the ...
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- H....I don't think there is anything wrong with asking questions. If she didn't do anything wrong then she shouldn't get upset. We have to stand up for our kids. I thi...
- What is your relationship like with the mom? This maybe a question your husband should ask. There is nothing wrong with having him ask the mom what happened and I wo...
- I was a single mom once and let me tell you something. You are so tired that everything seems like a chore and you miss stuff. Having someone else open the pickle ja...
Divorced Moms vs Step-Moms
Read all 8 responses: "Dear Moms, Can I ask if any divorced Moms have any issues with your Ex-husbands wifes? Moms vs Step-Mom. I'd love to hear from YOU!
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- What exactly is the problem? I would love to help you because I have been a step mom (with 1st marriage) and also I have had to deal with several girlfriends (all liv...
- I am both the mom and the step-mom. My husband and I both had other children prior to our relationship. And then we have two together. 5 total. Some live with us fullt...
- Do your best to get along... i keep close atch on how step-mom treats my son. She is to be respectful and he is to report any negative treatment
Step Parenting
Read all 7 responses: "It's been a while since I have needed some advice but I come this time with a real upset. My husband and I were married in 2005.
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- Hi C., Wow, I feel like I should know you! I not only deal with one ex-wife, I deal with two. Sometimes I feel bothered by the fact that I get the calls for advice, t...
- Not sure I understand what this statement means: "However things are seemingly going down hill and fast with both the kids and my husband." Are you fighting with yo...
- There is so much we do not know about your situation. If you are the go between because you are the boss of your house (I do not mean this in a bad way, I mean the per...
Step-parent Adoption Issues
Read all 5 responses: "im looking for advice on a step-parent adoption. my son is turning 3 at the end of this month & he hasnt seen his biological father ...
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- I worked for an attorney in Phoenix, Dan Ziskin, ###-###-####. I still work pt for him but was a paralegal/right hand woman for six years plus. He can help you with ...
- Hi T., Check with the self service center at ###-###-#### and you may be able to file the papers yourself. Its at 201 W. Jefferson or there is one in Mesa and Suprise....
- HI T., I HAVE A TEN YEAR OLD DAUGHTER WHO ADORES MY BOYFRIEND OF 7 YEARS AND IS ALSO HER SISTER'S BIOLOGICAL DAD. I WENT THROUGH THE SAME SITUATION, BECAUSE HER FAT...
Valentines for Kids with Step Parents
Read all 5 responses: "I was wondering what is a good idea for my son to give to the step parent, He is very much treated like his son. And this is the real ...
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- I give my husband, who is the step-parent to my 3 kiddos a homemade card each year with pictures from the last year & of 'course they include pics of things with the k...
- Make a cute picture frame from craft stick, decorate it with puzzle pieces (the small pieces, go to a 2nd hand store and get a 500+ piece puzzle). Glue the pieces on u...
- Your question/concern is unclear. Is the child giving a valentine to a step-parent or vice versa? Does the step-parent treat the child as his/her own child? Reclarify ...
Birthday Party for Step Daughter
Read all 15 responses: "My step daughter is the worlds worse when it comes to wanting a birthday party...we will ask for about 2 months in advance about a ...
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- You need to call the parents yourself....around here, no one rsvp's :-) another good rule for any party is if you want 4 friends, invite 8-10 and 4-5 will say yes :-) ...
- I would say send another note. But in future invite 3 times as many as you expect to show up. They won't all rsvp or come. You'll end up with exactly the number of kid...
- We had the same issues this year for my daughters 9th birthday party. The day before the party I started calling my friends who had kids about the same age to see if a...