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Make Promises Happen Trip
Asked by C.P. from Tulsa
on June 8, 2007
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My 8 year old (3rd grade)daughter was chosen to go on the Make Promises Happen trip. It is in a week, they are going to Corpus Christi and around there. I am not to su...
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- I am not familiar w/ "make promises happen"???? However, 8 sounds a little young to me.
- I understand your fears as a mother. I believe that if you pray to God to send angels to watch over her and the rest of the group, that he will!! Especially if you a...
- Hi C., I think that one of the most important things is knowing if your daughter is ready to take that trip and if she want to go really bad or if she is in doubt. ...
Seeking Affordable Charter, or Private School.
Asked by L.B. from Dallas
on March 22, 2007
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I am having some trouble with my 9th grader in her school grades. She seems to be struggling more and more as time passes. I am looking to make a change of schools but...
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- L., I can totally relate to where you are right now. I have a 9th grade son and when he was in 7th and 8th grade he was not doing well. He was going to Gunn JR. H...
- Before you consider moving your daughter to a different school, maybe you should consider getting her into a tutoring class or have her tested to see what is her learn...
- L., I graduated from Life school and it is a really good charter school. There is one in oak cliff another in red oak
Bullheaded 4 Year Old - Do We Need Counseling?
Asked by F.G. from Kansas City
on August 10, 2007
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Maybe most of you moms have been through this, but my husband and I are at our wits end with our 4 year old daughter’s bullheadedness, stubbornness and willfulness. ...
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- From a mom who has a 5 year old that can be extremely stubborn I can give you some ideas that has worked for me. Your daughter sounds like my son. Tall and bright....
- Hi F., Well I'm alos repsonding to your post... I have the exact something with my 3 y/o, she is very busy all the time constanly into things. Rearranging things you ...
- Wow! Sounds like my 3yr old son! Either all of us moms who've posted here have kids in need of counseling :) or I'd prefer to think it's just the age they're at and t...
5 Year Old's Anger Issue
Asked by S.N. from Kansas City
on April 11, 2008
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My 5 year old has anger issues at preschool. We will go along for several months just fine and then something will set him off and he will throw toys, hit his teacher...
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- Hi S., My son,(now 20 y/o), had similar issues. I am sure you have tried everything you can think of to figure it out.I am also sure you are spending as much time w...
- We're dealing with this issue with our 6 yr old daughter - except not at school. At school she is pleasant and friendly. At home, she is often stubborn, defiant and ...
- Maybe he needs an outlet for anger. Have you tried coming up with alternatives for her to express his anger? I think it's important for kids not to learn that they s...
Choosing a Counselor
Asked by R.Y. from Dallas
on December 17, 2008
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I have an 8th grade daughter that is having a difficult time with her self-esteem and friend issues. We think counseling would benefit her. Do any of you have experiec...
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- I don't know any of the counselors listed, but I do recommend you find one that your daughter is very comfortable talking to - even going to several until she finds th...
- http://www.myplanocounselor.com/ Deborah Kabrane is the best! She is interactive and helpful from the get go... no listening for 9 months to give you an opinion or...
- Linda Alexander in Richardson is excellent, is licensed in family therapy and is very good with teenagers. She helped our youngest son when he was really struggling to...
Marital Counseling in WLA Area
Asked by K.M. from Los Angeles
on May 5, 2008
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I'm hoping my fellow moms can help me out with a GREAT marital family counselor in West Los Angeles. My husband and I agree that we need some help in turning things a...
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- My husband and I have been married for 8 years and had fantastic experience with Joanne Weidman at La Vie Counseling Center. We saw her at the Pasadena location but t...
- A family member of mine is going through the same thing and has the same questions so I am hoping to get some feedback for this as well. thanks
- I have a wonderful marital counselor that you might want to give a call. Her name is Rita Aron and she is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Her number is ###...
Seeking Advise on How to Deal with a 16-Year Old
Asked by A.M. from Minneapolis
on April 11, 2008
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I have a 16 yr old daughter who has been an A+ student until she started high school. She has always taken advanced level classes and is now taking IB-Prep classes so...
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- Hi A. - I have a 15 yr old daughter who is an A student and taking IB prep classes/honor classes as a freshman and still getting straight A's. I have a 13yr old so...
- I want to commend you for doing such a great job as a single mother and putting her needs before your own. That is great of you. When I was 16 I was having sex w...
- For the most part, it sounds like you have a normal teenage girl. For what it's worth, from reading you post, it seems like she has way too much on her plate. I ...
ADHD Son Entering Middle School (Help)
Asked by L.H. from Houston
on July 1, 2009
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Hi all,
I'm looking for advice on ways to improve my son time in middle school. He was able to attend a 3 week bridge program at the school this summer. Amazing he we...
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- My husband is almost 50 and is still ADHD! He is an adult ADHD. You do not grow out of it, you learn techniques to cope. He says that your son will need to be ta...
- Cut anything artificial out of his diet and give him some high omega 3 flax oil. It seriously helps my 3 boys with ADHD. I do not medicate my boys, just follow an all ...
- Speaking only from my own experience, I don't know if it's something a person "grows out of." I'm 31 and it's how I am hardwired. I wasn't diagnosed until adulthood a...
Post-Partum Depression
Asked by S.D. from Topeka
on May 28, 2009
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I'am a busy mom of 3 kiddos.Ever since my 2nd child was born I have felt out of sorts and overwhelmed not with just the kids but a husband who doesn't understand what ...
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- Join a big gym that has a daycare for your kids! Even if you're not a workout type of woman, use the daycare and just walk on the treadmill or take a class. This optio...
- Oh Sara, hang in there. Like everyone said, you are not alone. It sounds like you have lost a lot of yourself. Is there any way for you and your husband to take som...
- S., I feel for you, and you're in my prayers. I know you do not have the time, but I think it's important that you find the time to take care of yourself or you will...
Husband Refuses Sex!
Asked by T.M. from Orlando
on October 29, 2008
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Ok, I would greatly appreciate advice on this one. My husband has been a sah dad for 5 years. Our youngest is 16 months. He has refused to have sex with me since th...
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- Hi T.! I know you have an older child but sometimes after a man sees the mother of his child giving birth something changes. It happened to me after all 3 of my chi...
- I went through this with my husband but a different situation. We moved and he had gotten a different job and was very stressed. Instead of turning to me for help, he ...
- My guess is it probably isn't you, it seems like reverse role. He is like the woman who is exhausted after taking care of her children all day and is not in the mood. ...
