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The Group of Bully's Is on the New Team.
Schools will do anything for parents, we are their lifeline! .... It would be nice to protect our children from every hurt and drama and keep them in a ...
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- Have you thought of calling the mom of each boy and inviting their son to come over to play (soccer for example) for a half day? In packs boys will act against their o...
- Hi, T.! I have a ten year old son. Bullying is everywhere. We have had issues with this as well, but his teachers, principal, bus drivers, coaches know that I will ...
- Hi T.. I don't know if this is an option for you, but I have enrolled my daughter in Tae Kwon Do lessons. Not only does she have many friends in her class (it is like ...
Seeking Alternative Vaccination Schedule
Read all 12 responses: "My son is almost 17 months old and we are late ... of concrete evidence that our children are not being over vaccinated. ... If I had to do it over again I would not have my twins vaccinated with the chicken pox vaccine. ... and use them when needed I just think people abuse them at times. ...
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- Hi J., I feel like a broken record of late -- I have posted this same reponse twice already in the past two weeks. (See my posting to Sepi B on 1/14 -- you don't ne...
- If I had to do it over again I would not have my twins vaccinated with the chicken pox vaccine. It is high in mercury and does not immune for life. Visit my website to...
- My husband and I were also very worried about the possibility of autism being caused/linked to the MMR vaccine. So, we've been readings TONS of books, articles, websi...
Should I Forgive My Friend? My Son Taught Her Daughter a "Bad" Word...
The next morning before our flight I took my kids out hiking while the .... All the mother had to do for her daughter was say, "Honey, we do not use nor do ...
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- I think the family is insane and you are better off to be rid of them! Talk about over reacting!!! Kids will be kids and like it or not their children will hear and...
- Hi J., I'm sick for you. My oldest is 4, so I'm just getting into this whole 'outside' world of school kids, etc... You have many GOOD questions and I probably woul...
- I'm sorry but these people sound awful. Living their lives with so much fera and trying to control everything, these are the kids you'll probably see with blue hair sn...
4 1/2 Year Old PEES Bed DELIBERATELY!!!
i.e ABUSE! Respect is not taught through fear, but through understanding ... We are not civilized if we do not treat our children with respect and kindness! ...
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- When my daughter was 4 and still having accidents, I taught her how to do her own laundry. With my supervision, she would take off her wet clothes, put them in the wa...
- This will seem simple and harsh maybe--funny? But take the bed away. Put down one of those plastic water floats that you can blow up. Cover it with a sheet. That w...
- It sounds like a general discipline problem. You just can't let her get away with things. It's hard to give exact advice, but... I mean, can't she be embarrassed yet? ...
How to Handle Husband Taking the Checkbook.
All this is understandable, but the Red Flags for abuse are frightening. I just don't know ..... But don't we all do that? We hurt the ones we love most. ...
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- I read this to my husband and he said that the first thing that came to him was that your husband was trying to hide something. This is coming from a man who has lost ...
- L., I didn't read all the responses so I apologize if you already heard this but... Keep in mind that for some of us who never really had to budget the economy now ...
- Up until you mentioned anger issues, I was thinking this will blow over after a few discussions. I agree with the first poster...get a PO box, and your own accounts t...
PLEASE Help!! 14 Month Baby and I Need to Sleep Through the Night!!
Do I really need to do this?? DO I need to be strong and not breast feed him at ... I do believe we know what's best for our children, but we don't know ...
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- Dear Cestlavia, Hang in there! Keep in mind that babies' stomachs can empty as fully, in just a couple of hours, as an adult's stomach does, in a couple of DAYS!...
- I nursed on demand pretty much until she said she was done. IWe all got through it and we are a happy HEALTHY (physically and emotionally) family. As she got older (pa...
- I'll start by saying I'm an AP (attachment parenting) parent, and have parented both my kids this way. I have a 4 YO and a 14 mo. old. I can't tell you how many nig...
Is It Considered Torture?
Just as we do not punish our children for wetting their pants or beds, ... You need to help train your dog not abuse it and put it away like if it's some ...
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- Yes!!! It is considered torture! How would you like it if you were placed in a small little box for hours at a time without no sunshine or people and things to get sti...
- I think you know the answer to this question. It is psychologically and physically inhumane to do that to your dog. I think you should call the SPCA for suggestions ...
- I would not consider this torture, but it sure is not being a good "pet" parent. Why have a companion pet just to have her in the garage all the time, AND in a kennel...
Should I use gripe water on infant who has colic and acid reflux?
We put one dose in our children's morning bottle and it worked wonderfully. ... I would definitely use only natural remedies, but I would do so in ...
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- First bottle feed the baby sitting up and burp often. It is not natural to lie down and bottle feed, unless the baby is breast fed. Also my son was a preemie and a...
- I would highly recommend something completely natural... It is Fennel. You can get it at any natural foods store. My mother used this on her children and I with my t...
- I used gripe water with my 3. It is important to get the alcohol free type if possible. I think I used it after a bottle (my kids are now 6,9,and 11). They also ben...
Problems with BF, Dont Know What I Should Do
My boyfriend and I love together with our son, and we are just no getting ... A truly grown man loves his child/ Children and would do everything to support ...
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- Regardless of how mature you may/may not be.....you have chosen to have a child with a child. I could not imagine raising my daughter on a budget that is so limited! ...
- I agree with the others... Leave now. You don't need him. Your baby will be better off without that kind of role model and influence in his life!
- Here is my sincere and loving opinion. A little history about me. I got pregnant when I was 17 and delivered a healthy baby boy when I was 18. The father of the baby s...
Help! How Do I Get a Band-aid off of a Beloved Stuffed Animal?
I am unsure if you can put it on young children, but the product, Second Skin, .... Our records show that we already have a Mamapedia or Mamasource account ...
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- I can't help with the animal either, sorry. However my 3 year old is terrified of bandages too. I got the tattoo band aids, he happens to love "Cars" which these we...
- I actually just had the same thing happen to my son, the toe part at least. He HATES band-aids and wouldn't let me put anything on his cut. I finally started putting...
- Goo Gone is good at getting stickers off of clothes (usually after they've accidently gone through the washing machine). It might help. You can probably find it at T...
