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Help with Irresponsible Ex!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Asked by K.N. from Cleveland
on January 29, 2007
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Ok so my ex and I have shared parenting of our 2 kids, ages 6 and 4. the schedual means that he has the kids every monday and tuesday and is therefore the one to get ...
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- Hmmm...well, my rule w/my kids is you have to have a fever or be throwing up to stay home. Otherwise they go. I don't neccisarily take them to the dr. tho. If I'm r...
- K.: School is the most important thing for kids, they should be there everyday. I can tell you feel this way -- but more importantly it's the law. If your ex is una...
- K., Not to sound rude here ok but just from what I read. You are div. from this guy. there had to be a reason why the marriage ended. You both have different ways ...
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...
Father to My 2 Girls Is MIA - Moved, Changed His #, Quit His Job and Got Married
Asked by T.J. from Dallas
on August 10, 2009
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How do I find him? I've called the office of the attorney general and they've got a search on his social but the chances of him getting a job are slim. We've got an ...
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- I fell so sorry for your children. The only advice I can offer is to show your chuildren how much you love them. Never bad mouth the father to the children. Good Luck ...
- I feel for you and your daughter. My son is 10 and we have been dealing with this for years. Like your daughter my son saw his father on a very regular basis and then ...
- Find an attorney who has access to do a Lexis background search using his last known contact info and social security. That site usually brings up info on spouses, rel...
Troubled Teen
Asked by N.U. from Fort Wayne
on January 22, 2007
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My son just turned 18. He was kicked out of High School for attendance so I put him in Alternative School, 12-3 each day. He had better things to do and got kicked o...
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- Not that I want to be the one to jump to conclusions but is your son and his friends smoking pot or doing some other drug? Lack of interest in school and therefore in ...
- unfortunatly hes 18 theres not much you can do. i was your son at one point i dropped out at 17 after 9/11 i tried home schooling which was ok but my mother worked so ...
- hello and what about getting intenet like a school charter, i belive in some of the home school off the internet, they will let you kids up to i think 20 get the schoo...
Help with Visitation.
Asked by J.H. from Augusta
on June 5, 2007
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ok. My husband and I have been married for about a year now. I have a 3yr old son from my previous marriage and an 8 going on 9 month old daughter with my husband. He ...
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- JOURNAL, JOURNAL, JOURNAL, this is a pain in the butt to keep up with but I swear to you comming from a mom who knows you HAVE to keep EVERYthing you do, say ,situatio...
- My Ex sister in law is doing the very same thing to my brother who at one time actually had custody of there son they have gone back and forth since they split several...
- well this case is simular to mine but not all the way. I was in the army an i was stationed over seas that is where mine is dif from yours but other than that what yo...
Advice for How to Explain Parents' Separation to Kids, Ages 4 and 6
Asked by L.S. from Grand Junction
on March 12, 2009
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Just a simple, but painful question: What is the best way to explain my separation from my kids' father to a nearly 4 year old daughter and 6 year old son? We will b...
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- I'm sorry you're having to deal with this. Such tough decisions to have to make! I hope it all works out the way you'd like it to. This isn't about how to talk to t...
- I have been divorced two times so I am the last to judge but I do want you to know that I do support your decision. I have many friends who do not separate (mainly be...
- Just wishing you the best of luck. I'm sure this is terribly hard on you and I'm sorry for your pain.
Single Mother Going Insane
Asked by L.M. from Chicago
on July 28, 2007
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I'm a single mother of three, a 7 year old, a 3 year old and an almost two year old. Lately the two younger ones are becoming so hard to deal with. Their father is MIA...
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- L., Your not alone, you do have God and your family. Being a single Mom (as I am) is exhausting, not impossible. We all need someone to talk to, and I don't mean...
- Kudos to you for not giving up! I advise you see a psychiatrist. Not because you're insane but these feeling you're experiencing can be moderated with medication. I...
- I am a single mom with one and I feel like pulling my hair out...with just one. Three must be very difficult. I know when I am feeling like I'm losing hope and not s...
Concerned About My Son's Height
Asked by D.L. from Rochester
on August 13, 2009
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My son, just turned 7, is 45 inches tall and weighs 42 lbs. (He is still wearing size 5 jeans.) Although we haven't been for his well child visit yet, I charted his he...
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- I dont think you need to worry, boys are strange creatures that literally grow overnight. But you are paying your doctor to deal wit health matters and I would definit...
- Hi D., If your other children followed the same growth pattern, then I wouldn't be convinced that he is going to have a growth spurt soon and wouldn't encourage him t...
- D., My whole family is small (I'm 5'1" -- always in the bottom 10 percentile height/weight), and my baby brother was like me. He's still skinny, but in his mid tee...
Father with Cancer
Asked by C.K. from York
on December 6, 2008
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My father was recently diagnosed with esophogus (SP?) cancer and it spread to the liver. HE has been very sick and taking chemo since May...he actually started it the...
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- C., My heart is breaking for you. My dad means the world to me, and I can't imagine how sad you must be right now. It is hard having to be strong for those older ...
- I am sorry C.. Enjoy every minute you can, the best you can. Be it here or other your father will always be with you. I lost my mom @4, my dad at 22 when he died ...
- I am so sorry to hear about your father. I know that it is a tough situation, my father has liver cancer (amongst other things) and it is very hard to swallow. I am ...
Seeking Help with the TEENS I AM GROWNER than YOU
Asked by A.P. from Little Rock
on February 13, 2008
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How can I keep my kids at home . I have a 17 year old boy and 15 year old . Well she's that her brother gets away with alot of stuff, once I sat and thought about it s...
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- A., I know this sounds hard, but if you do what is right she will eventually come back to you. Keep offering to do things with her. Remind her, without blame, when s...
- Have you ever had a game night, where the kids get to pick the games? We have done that and the kids really enjoy it. You order pizza nd just hang out and play.
- I can symphatize with you. I have a 20 year old daugher, 17 year old daughter and a 15 year old son, plus a 9 year old sone and a 8 year old daughter. I had problems w...