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Babysitting
Asked by C.K. from York
on July 29, 2007
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I have a 10 mth old and I am having a hard time allowing her to go with anyone but her dad and myself. I am ok if her dad takes her and I am not around but when it c...
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- This must be a "daughter" thing! I felt the same way when my daughter was little. As a matter of fact- I didn't work outside the home until she was 2!! But, the few ti...
- I think this is a difficult situation for many of us. We know how we want our children to be raised, what routines we like to follow, etc. But I think it is importan...
- Hi C., Please know you are not alone. I am the same way, my daughter doesn't stay with anyone but my hubsand and myself or the daycare she goes too. I have no advice...
Division of Labor
Asked by T.J. from Washington DC
on June 11, 2009
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I am a SAHM with a wonderful 15.5 month old son. Since my son has been born, I have spent a total of 6 hours away from him. My husband acts like he is totally out of c...
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- sorry but a knock down drag out fight is in order here with your hubby. as nothing else seams to work. go on strike as to all the house work. if hubby wants dinne...
- I am totally feeling your concerns. May husband did not much with our son either. Even now that he is almost 2. He is somewhat the same as you said when coming home. A...
- It is hard to give up control with a baby when you are home all day and your husband works. Have you tried to approach your husband and tell him that 2 days a week ...
RESULTS Of My dayCare Search - North Chicago Suburbs
Asked by R.T. from Chicago
on August 2, 2006
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OK mamas, here's what I saw in the past three days, my grades, and what we're doing here in the north/northwest suburbs of Chicago. I hope it helps you find a good pl...
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- Hi there...I am originally from the North Shore area and we are moving back from CT within the next month or two. We are looking for daycare for our two children, 4 m...
- Wow I watch six kids three are mine and three are another families and I only charge them $30. a day for each of the three kids. I make a hot lunch and we go to the p...
- Wow! Thank you for taking the time to go into this level of detail and for sharing! While I don't live in this area, it was helpful for me to see things to look for ...
BabySitting Club Next Meeting
Asked by K.S. from Indianapolis
on March 15, 2006
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We are starting a Babysitting club in the Indy area and would love to have some new members. We will be having our next meeting soon. Anyone who is interseted please...
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- I have actually joined this site for my daughter-in-law and son. They have such busy schedules and no computer. They have recently relocated at the 96th and Allisonvi...
- I would love to be involved in a babysitting club. I am a single mom of a 2 year old boy and all my friends are childless. They love my son but they don't really under...
- Hi K., I would like to know more about the next meeting.
Looking for Babysitting Opportunities During Day on a Regular Basis
Asked by A.L. from Dallas
on January 4, 2007
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I'm looking for a babysitting position with either in-home childcare or an individual family. I'm not looking to make much money and money is very negotiable. My onl...
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- I am very interested and in desperate need of a sitter. Please let me know where you are located. I live in Plano. Thank you. S.
- Hi A., I'm looking for a babysitter one day a week, or 1 afternoon a week...any day is fine. My boy is 14 mo's old. I live in North Dallas close to Preston/Frankf...
- i am looking for someone to care for my child. i am in the euless area. where are you.. i am use to payin $10-$15 a day. wich is hard to find someone to watch my son f...
20 Month-old Won't Eat
Asked by B.Y. from Providence
on August 12, 2009
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Hi moms.
I used to roll my eyes when my friends would say their kids were fussy & wouldn't eat. Now I'm seeing first-hand how frustrating it can be. My son refuse...
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- Hello! I have 3 kids and they all went through that stage. My oldest(10) is better. My 9 yo will try anything but my 5 yo is still set in her ways. At 20 months, just ...
- I have a daughter with similar issues and it is more than a phase if he is gagging and having so much trouble with new foods. I would definitely request a feeding eva...
- From what you describe, I would not be too concerned, although I would definitely call the ped. and describe this situation to make sure he is growing properly and the...
Anyone Looking for a Summer Nanny? 18 Year Old Sister-in-law Looking for Loving
Asked by R.B. from Dallas
on April 6, 2006
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Good evening mommies!
My 18 year old sister-in-law is aching to come and stay with us for the summer (she lives in Iowa). We are so excited! She has been babysi...
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- Hi R., I am potentially looking for a nanny this summer formy 2 girls( 11 and 5). Send me an e-mail @ ____@____.com with your contact information and we can discuss t...
- How much money does she need for 40 hours a week?
- HI R., I would be interested in talking to you. We have a 2 1/2 and 3/1/2 yr old and we have a fulltime Nany that is 20, but we always hire anadditional nanny to help...
Babysitter Rate
Asked by M.Y. from Chicago
on August 11, 2009
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I was wondering about babysitting rates ... we have a 4 month old son and was curious what the "going" rate is. The individual who would watch him would literally be ...
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- We have someone watch our 13 month old daughter once or twice a week and we pay between $10-$11 an hour. If it's the weekend night, we pay a little extra. If you are g...
- Hi M.- in the city the rate is $10-15 per hour. It looks like most of the posters are in agreement. Good luck!
- We always paid $12/hour for one baby... I don't think it necessarily matters whether he's sleeping or not. I think generally the pay is the same. I don't pay less dur...
Best Friend with Different Parenting Style
Asked by L.M. from Houston
on May 27, 2008
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Hello all. I am troubled and would like your help.
I have a toddler and my best friend has a young child and a toddler. The children spend quite a lot of time tog...
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- L.: Every parent has a different way of discipling their child/children...there is no correct style of discipline. So she says "pop" too often (and in your opinion...
- I would find alternate child care. I also wouldn't allow hitting to go on in my household. We have a rule in our house that our hands show love, and that applies to ...
- You neeed to tell your friend that you do not discipline your daughter this way. Tell her you prefer time outs. IF she does not agree with you, you need to find anothe...
How Do You Aproach a Mother Asking You to Do Something You Aren't Ok With??
Asked by T.S. from Lexington
on November 29, 2006
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I babysit in my home two other children and then have my daughter. One of the little girls I keep is my neighbors child. She will turn 5 mos on Sunday. Her mother has ...
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- I don't really have any advice to offer. It's hard to confront someone about things to do with their child, even when you try not to be offensive. We're kind of on t...
- I would state it to her as question. That way you can give her your ideas under the disguise of simple question asking. Like "I thought babies were suppose to be get...
- I completely understand you concern, but trust me she is still getting pleanty of nutrition. I am a mother of 6.5 mo. twins. . . and I am breast feeding both of them a...
