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Neighbor/friend with Children Conflicts
Asked by M.B. from Abilene
on April 7, 2008
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I am a sahm of 4 beautiful girls.I have 2 good friends that are my neighbors.My 12yr.old and the daughter also 12 of one of them will get into fights as girls do. The ...
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- i would talk to her. be honest with her, she obviously needs some sort of parenting coach if she is advocating violence. in the end you may loose the friendship but re...
- I would politely let my friend know you are aware of what she had said and let her know you do not approve of physical violence---- i would also think about monitoring...
- I am not sure about you, but any adult who would encourage violence with children is trash and 1. Isn't really my friend 2. Isn't worth my time - period. How old is s...
Advice on Asking a Man to Stop Tickling My Daughter
Asked by S.B. from Chicago
on March 24, 2009
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Hello everyone. I take my daughter to a preschool/daycare four days a week. There is a sweet (very much a nice person and not a creep, I promise!) man who is usually...
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- Well...I might be off the mark here, but I would call up the preschool/daycare and find out why they're letting a stranger hang outside the place. He might not be cre...
- S., I think you have gotten good advice about asking the man to stop and empowering your dtr to also speak up for herself. Although you say the man is not creep...
- It's a good learning opportunity for you to have her practice saying what she wants directly. "Please don't tickle me again." Even if she is too shy to say it to him d...
Overprotective Mommy- How Do I Not Offend Family Members?
Asked by A.L. from Philadelphia
on June 4, 2008
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I'll be the first to admit that I'm pretty overprotective when it comes to my 8 month old. And it hasn't cramped my lifestyle, I'm fine with it. Now what do I do whe...
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- I was pretty over protective with my first too. Then I had twins and I didn't have as much time to be overprotective. But, I think you were right on target with your c...
- I wouldn't really care about offending other family members. In my life my children come first before anyone,including family members of my own and my husband's. I d...
- Maybe I am an OP mommy too, but it sounds to me like you were right on target in all of those situations. You are the mommy, and you know best. It's your baby. Don'...
Wedding Planning Stress
Asked by J.M. from Great Falls
on January 9, 2007
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I am in the middle of planning my wedding and I am so stressed out over it that I am not even looking forward to it anymore, I would rather it was just over. My parent...
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- hey. i hear you. i am also planning my wedding and am also so stressed to the point i told my future husband that i wish he never would have asked me. i didnt mean it ...
- Since you are talking bbq, you must live in a "warm" area so why not reserve a shelter at your local park? That way you are on nobody's turf and everybody should be a...
- congrats on the wedding. I have a lovely evening wedding on a thursday night. (half the cost right there)I also had a bbq in the park. my parents did not help and hi...