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Need Co-parenting Advice
Read all 65 responses: "I have been successfully co-parenting for over 5 years now. At first things were pretty difficult as we were both healing from the ...
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- S., I just have to say what a remarkable woman you seem to be and what a remarkable father you chose for your boys. It is so uncommon for two people (without some of...
- S., Children are more resilient than adults give them credit; let your children meet the partner. If you truly believe in freedom of choice this should not be an is...
- hi S.-- i agree with christe--this is not an issue of Dad's sex life--the issue is that he's chosen to put his sex life before the raising of his kids...whether it's w...
Opinions on Bilingual Parenting
Read all 19 responses: "Hi! My first language is Chinese and I also speak English and Spanish. My husband speaks only English. Some of my family and friends ...
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- I have no experience, unfortunately. I only wish I was fluent in another language to be able to teach my children. I have heard many benefits of teaching children an...
- A. - My brother is 1/2 Cuban, and was brought up by his Cuban grandmother who spoke only Spanish and very little English. When he started school, he knew both language...
- No that is not true they will do well! Children who speek more than one language are very smart because their brain is working quicker than most! I have known some chi...
Looking for Any Good Father Books on Parenting or Transition into Fatherhood...
Read all 8 responses: "Hi! My husband is very excited about becoming a new father but his biggest complaint is that we can't find any good books on ...
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- My husband really liekd the book "The Man's Guide to Pregnancy, Fatherhood, and the first year of fatherhood"--it didn't have a lot of reference infomration it was mor...
- Fatherhood by Bill Cosby
- When we had our first I got my husband a book called "The Father's Almanac" that we thought was great. We buy it for all our Dad-to-be friends now. Here is a link t...
Seeking a Good Parenting Book
Read all 14 responses: "Hi all. We have a friend who just found out he is going to be a daddy. He isn't used to children and is completely clueless.
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- "The Expectant Father" is a hoot. It's written like an owner's manuel. Funny but it does review the basics as well.
- The first time I was pregnant I got my husband "The Baby Owner's Manual: Operating instructions, trouble shooting tips, and advice on first year maintenance" by Louis ...
- Yes, I know exactly what you are looking for. Its called "Be Prepared- A Practical Handbook for New Dads" by Gary Greenberg and Jeanie Hayden. It goes over all the bas...
Just Wondering If Anyone Can Share More Information on Attachment Parenting
Attachment parenting is a style of caring for your infant that brings out the best in the .... I practice attachment parenting but my children are younger. ...
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- Non-circumcising, Non-vaccinating is NOT part of the definition of Attached Parenting (nor is cloth diapering, elimination communication, etc.). Those are more of a "...
- My experience with AP was quite a few years ago (19), and I have to say that it didn't work for us -- at least not when used strictly. Co-sleeping was a disaster, but...
- Im not an AP mom but I practice some of the AP style. AP was writtin by a guy name DR. Sears. HE has books and there are AP groups you can join on Yahoo. Also there ar...
Possible Bulling in Preschool - Advice Please
Nov 1, 2009 ... I also spoke with other parents about their experiences with "bullying" in the classroom. The teachers did their part and so did the ...
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- I would talk with the teachers and director of the school and let them know your concerns. Ask them to observe his behavior in class and let you know what they see is...
- My daughter had a gang of boys bullying her when she was 3. I talked to the teacher and the director. When things did not improve, I pulled her out of the preschool ...
- Hi W., Sorry that this is happening to your son. When our son was 4 and in preschool he was also bullied. He was also shy. We started noticing a change when he got ...
Favorite Pregnancy or Parenting Magazines???
Read all 8 responses: "I'm wondering what some of your favorite magazines for pregnancy and/or parenting (babies) are? What about web sites?
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- I am not much into the clutter that magazines cause around my home - so I love using the web. My favorite website that I have used religiously since being pregnant wi...
- All of the pregnancy mags were about the same, and very expensive, I remember. I still read a lot of them, though, and didn't really think one was better than the othe...
- Hi S., When I was pregnant, I liked ePregnacy magazine. It talked alot about what to expect, various tests, fashion and healthy diets/living. After I had my children,...
Others Not Understanding "Attachment Parenting"
Read all 61 responses: "Before my daugther arrived (now 5 months old) I had no idea my parenting style would be the subject of discussions with extended ...
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- You need to be firm with them on how you want to parent .... after all, it is your choice. My only suggestion is just to plan ahead. I often read posts regarding how...
- Don't listen to them... do what feels right for you. I would give you a longer response but I can't as my son is yanking on my clothes to get off teh computer and pla...
- I am pretty much on the opposite end of the spectrum in parenting style, but like you, my family seemed to have different ideas about how we should parent our children...
Parenting Book
Read all 9 responses: "Can any of you mom's suggest a good Parenting book? I have an 18 month old that thinks she is a 2 year old."
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- Any of the Love and Logic books, especially for younger kids. The Baby Whisperer, forgot his name. He has a video and books on how to calm your infant child and th...
- Love and Logic www.loveandlogic.com
- Two books. Toddler 411 and "Easy to Love, Difficult to Discipline" are great books that offer great solutions to raising happy, agreeable children while empowering the...
Seeking Attachment Parent Groups in South Bay
I am seeking connection with other mothers who like attachment-parenting in my local community of Redondo Beach or close by. I also love Waldorf..."
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- what exactly is attachment parenting? just not in the know....thanks! rah
- I'm a member of SouthBay AP Families through yahoo groups. If I knew how to send you an invitation to join I'd do it, but sadly I'm not sure. Do a search for South Bay...
- SouthBayAPFamilies and SoCalAPFamilies at groups.yahoo.com will help you find similar people! For the person who asked about Attachment Parenting, it's a style of par...