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Advice from Other Attachment Parenting Moms
I like the way you explained your situation and parenting style. My family chose to do the same thing, although I didn't have the support of my husband (but ...
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- I am a mother of 3 who has nursed (and recently weened my youngest at 21 months) for one year plus. My first born girl was the most difficult to wean at 26 months...I...
- it will actually be easier for you to get your daughter sleeping alone because you were in her bed instead of her in yours. this is how i did it: start trying to leave...
- Since she is so verbal, talk to her about what needs to happen, perhaps choose a date together & make a special day of it. For weening, cut her back to once a day, the...
2 1/2 Year Old Bedtime Routine - Are We Doing It Wrong???
Childless people do not get a say in your parenting style. .... And I agree that since she has no kids...she really can't comment on your parenting style. ...
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- N., 1) Uh, no. I barely remember what I did yesterday, lol. 2) I'd have to ask my mom, but I HIGHLY doubt it. 3) My son is 27 months and he actually DOES ...
- I'm not sure if it is really possible for us to remember when we were 2 1/2. I know my earliest memory was around 3 or 4... I think 2 and 3 year olds need the wind ...
- Sorry, but first of all that was very rude and ignorant of your sil. Beware....My guess is this she will probably profess to be an expert about your children with ot...
Help, I Feel So Frustrated with My 10 Year Old Daughter
I am a BIG advocate of the Love and Logic parenting style of letting your children suffer the natural consequences of their choices. Helpful? ...
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- I strongly believe that honesty and personal responsibility are the two most important principles here. I think you have already received a lot of wonderful advice, a...
- Hi L., My teens both have tried this on me. I resolved this issue by taking away the things they enjoy until AFTER they sit and do 1 hour of homework in front of me...
- Hi L., I taught 5th grade for six years in a public school setting and am currently teaching 4th grade in a private school setting. Your frustration is something th...
Husband Thinks Son Is 33 and Not 3
Your husband probably will not be able to hear it from you because youre on the inside On some level and for some reason your parenting style is not valid ...
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- You have received some great advice already. I don't have advice for the long term parenting situation, but only for the short term. Your husband may not agree to it...
- What exactly does Benjamin do that sets your husband off? I agree that yelling is setting a bad example and all it does is make the child afraid of him and as he gets...
- there's a nice free parenting class with free materials and child care mornings and evenings at the JCC, ###-###-####.
Advice on Being a Step-mom
2 parents will almost never have the same parenting style one will be the stronger disiplinarian and the other one will be the pushover ...
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- the best thing to do is to talk with your fiance you have to agree to diagree and you must never talk in front of the kids do it in privit and after you come to an agr...
- R., i have come to realize being a step-parent is a lost battle from the start. i wasn't into it from the get go and have never actually tried to be the parenting forc...
- 2 parents will almost never have the same parenting style - one will be the 'stronger' disiplinarian and the other one will be the pushover. No matter how nice or ...
2.5 Month Old Not Napping During Day; Is Fussy and Looks Tired
I like them because they base their parenting style mostly on years of trial and error with eight children, they are not dogmatic about their approach and ...
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- Try swaddling or letting him sleep in his car seat! Establish a routine, order is important, not necessarily time of day (ie eat, play, change diaper, sleep NOT 10:15 ...
- Hi A., It makes me wonder if there is some other health problem going on. How is his breathing? Is he congested - maybe it wakes him up. You could try raising the...
- I had the same problem with my son. Try reading the No Cry Sleep Solution by Elizabeth Pantley. Within a couple of weeks my son was taking excellent naps. It worked...
Seeking a Good Book on ADHD and General Advice on Parenting
He has a very gentle way and focuses a lot on attachment parenting. If that's your style, I'd check out one of his books. Good luck Mommy. ...
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- I have a son that is also ADHD/ODD and gifted. We just met with a new counselor that mentioned that Boys Town offers a Common Sense Parenting class for parents of kids...
- Hi N., My name is J. and I have a daughter, 13 years old with ADHD, Bi-Polar, Reactive Attachment, and ODD. I can relate what you are going through. My daughter just...
- Hi N.... I can totally relate to what you are dealing with. I have a 6 year old son with ADHD and ODD. He was diagnosed at 3 1/2. I actually have a book on ADHD......
Is Autism Is the Result of Bad Parenting
This is about the age that autism is diagnosed. It has nothing to do with you or your parenting style. It is just a matter of the way a child's brain forms. ...
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- It is not your fault at all. Dont even get the idea stuck in your head. You sound like a great parent seeing how you are asking and are concerned about your childs p...
- NO, not your fault. There is lots of help out there for him. Kids with autism can dramatically improve and some can lose the diagnosis entirely. It takes a lot of t...
- no its not and don't let anyone tell you that it is.
Risks of Standing Flatfooted in the Exersaucer
I have a few peers who don't really support my parenting style, which I've decided is leaning towards Attatchment but I too feel this bond is absolutely ...
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- HI A. I never had a exersaucer, but I am guessing that just as with walkers of years ago, there is really a height limit. Our 4 month old was too tall for the walker...
- Weight bearing on the feet helps develop the arches, so no, it's not harmful. But I would look into making sure he's not "top heavy" like a previous post said. (by t...
- Hi A., Sorry I don't have any advice for the the flat footed standing.. I just wanted to comment on the mother son relationship. I love that my little boy, who is ...
Have You Ever Felt Judged on Your Parenting Choices?
18 Sep 2009 ... Every mother judges the parenting choices of other mothers I dont ..... up to thrive with all the different parenting styles So stick to how ...
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- Wow. This happens to all of us. Just take it for what it is... opinions. No one can tell you the best way to raise your kids but you. I have 4 different kids with 4 di...
- My first thought was "Wow--she noticed all that? What's missing in her life?" Not the most constructive train of thought, but you get my point. As Peg mentioned, most ...
- I think everyone feels judged at some time or another. You are definitetly not alone. You can address it or ignore it. Usually ignoring is the best and when I mean ...
