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16 Yr Old Driving Us Nuts.
Asked by C.S. from Enid
on February 6, 2009
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I have a 16yr old who thinks that she runs the house right now. My husband and I are at wits end. Here is part of the problem she thinks that we treat her brother bett...
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- You've already received a lot of good advice from several women...Christi, Cynthia, Leslie, etc. I agree with all of them. We have 3 daughters...21, 17 and 15 and ou...
- C., you didn't mention a church family; that can be a tremendous source of support. Sixteen can be a difficult age. I have 5 kids; all adults now, and my youngest da...
- you need to find a way to get her to change cause my granddaughter was dating a boy no one liked and she ran away with so her daddy let her marry this creep now after...
My 17 Year Old Daughter Was Victim of Domestic Violence...
Asked by S.D. from Seattle
on May 9, 2008
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My 17 year old daughter has had a large scar on her arm for the last year and a half. She would never tell me how she got it, but a couple days ago I finally got the t...
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- My advice is just to be there for your daughter. You cannot push her into pressing charges. That is a decision she needs to make for herself. You can tell her your ...
- It sounds like this boyfriend was abusive and assualted your daughter (a minor) with a deadly weapon. She was probably hiding the incident from you because it is hard ...
- Hello S., I am a victim myself. I was also a teenager at the time ('80s). He was very abusive and I was very terrified of him. I have learned a lot from it and m...
How to Deal with My Pregnant 17 Year Old Daughter
Asked by G.M. from Tampa
on February 15, 2009
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I found out several weeks ago that my just 17 year old daughter is pregnant. I am having a really hard time dealing with this. She doesn't seem to understand how big...
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- Hi G.. I think that a lot of people of missing the rebellion issue. So, she always wanted to be a grown-up, and she is almost there (in her mind) and having this b...
- G., I am sorry to hear of your situation. There is places out there that she can stay until after the baby is born. They make her take responsibilty for the baby...
- G., you are in my prayers. I don't have first hand experience with this as I waited until I was 27 to have kids because I acutally listened to my mom who got pregnant ...
14 Yr Old Daughter "In Love" Help!
Asked by K.G. from Oklahoma City
on June 9, 2008
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My 14 yr old daughter is "in love" with a classmate, also 14. He has given her a ring, and they have talked about getting married. They both see emotionally involved. ...
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- Give her a copy of 10 stupid things women do, by Dr. Laura Schlessinger. May seem silly, but it's right on the money about women making good decisions for themselves ...
- I don't have the 14 yr old daughter, I was the 14 yr old daughter. I would suggest speaking with the boys parents as well to make sure you are on the same page. I wo...
- I know it will sound odd to get advice from me since my oldest is only 3, but I am a youth sponsor and a high school math teacher. It sounds like you have done everyt...
Should I File Child Support?
Asked by C.T. from Wichita
on March 16, 2008
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I recently split up with my boyfriend of 4 1/2 years. He's always been really hard to deal with and now that its over, I know it's not going to get any better. I rea...
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- ITA with the previous posts, DOCUMENT everything and take him to court! You have to take care of your children! Even if they don't give you much for support for the ki...
- I LIVE IN GRAIN VALLEY. I AM A PRACTICING PSYCHOGIST AND AT NO COST I WOULD LIKE TO BE A SOUNDING BOARD FOR YOU. HAVE YOU EVER BEEN FOR COUNSELING? SOUNDS LIKE YOU...
- Yes you should file!!! The judge will do what he thinks is best for the kids. Even if you just get a parenting plan set up it will make things so much easier. I went t...
Sexual Behavior Information Found on 17 Year Olds Computer
Asked by H.H. from Louisville
on August 17, 2009
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I have recently found out my 17 year old is having sex from reading her notes on the computer. I am trying not to tell her how I learned of this information because I...
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- Wow, i never heard of that hardware hook up. My mom used to read my letters. Lol. I wasn't having sex then, just thinking about it. She came right out and ask me as sh...
- Why not have a friendly, loving discussion about the facts of being sexually active and never mention what you know. If she finds out you are spying on her you will...
- I don't think you need to go into details. Simply tell her you've read some of her correspondence with her boyfriend on the computer--you don't have to explain how. ...
Taking Depo Can I Be Pregnant?
Asked by B.J. from Longview
on August 14, 2009
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I have been on depo for about 6 months now, and the last two months I have had pregnancy symptoms, I have been on some antibotics and I know that it can decrease your...
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- I have been on depo for about 2.5 years. I would suggest that you call a dr or even go to a free clinic. Depo mimics pregnancy hormones in your body. I have random nau...
- Take a pregnancy test.
- I took depo for about a year...then decided it was time to stop & see what it was like. I was in my 20's and felt like I would fall over and break a hip! (bone density...
A Cheating Friend
Asked by L.M. from Chicago
on January 10, 2008
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I dont think this falls under the "normal" request on mamasource, but I am in need of unbiased opinions.
My friend of 5 years is recently divorced. She has started ...
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- I suppose the 'morally right' thing to do would be tell the wife. But do you know the wife personally? If not, she may not believe you anyway.
- put yourself in the position of the wife who is being cheated on. Wouldn't you want to know if you were her.
- I'd get specifics and send an anonymous note. If it were me, I'd definitely want to know, but don't know how happy I'd feel w/ the bearer of the news after the fact :...
HELP!!! With Teenage Daughter and Dating....
Asked by H.U. from Detroit
on March 3, 2009
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Okay... This may be a little winded, but I am at my wits end!
My 17 year old daughter has a boyfriend who has been around for about 3 months now. The whole thing sta...
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- If I'm understanding correctly, he whined and begged to talk to her for just a minute, and after saying no repeatedly, she got on the phone with him? Did you cave in, ...
- I really don't have any advice for you. All I can say is your daughter and her boyfriend sound like teenagers. I have a 17 yr old boy and he is pushing my buttons bigt...
- H., you're a good one. Unfortunately, I don't have any advice for you, but that night when the BF called and your daughter was supposed to be on punishment, if he'd...
Lonely
Asked by J.S. from Boston
on September 24, 2007
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Ok, this might sound weird, but my boyfriend and I just split up after a year. I have never lived alone and it's very scary. I love spending alone time with my daughte...
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- Of course its not weird, you have to adjust to this new situation. Now would be a good time to focus on your needs, what do like to do? Do you have any hobbies you c...
- I can completely understand. My baby is only 8 weeks old and her father left me when I was 8 months pregnant. I suffered a terrible depression, mainly compounded by ...
- Only you can make that decision wheather or not to go back.I only have to say if you two where fighting all the time in front of the child I would not recommend gettin...
