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Keeping Our Kids Safe in Public
Asked by S.L. from Kansas City
on May 9, 2009
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Something happened yesterday that has disturbed me greatly. I don't believe I handled it as well as I should have. I wonder if there is a better way to be ready for ...
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- S.: I have to applaud you!!! I have often thought the same thing about parents not taking control of there children anymore. I have a daycare myself and I know what ...
- I don't have any advice, but I don't think your concerns are unfounded. It's hard to know where to draw the line, but when bullying turns into injuring, it's time to s...
- I do not think you are being over protective at all! If that place is not allow parent to come in with their child, your children would probably get hurt, just like th...
Activites
Asked by V.B. from Albuquerque
on March 17, 2008
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How can you help me take control of the games
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- The childs 5, your 24 take it away and put it in a box where he can't find it or give it away your boss not him sorry so harsh V.
- I hope this doesn't seem overly simple, but just take the game away. You are his parent and you say when and if he can play it. I give my kids 90 minutes to complete...
- V., I don't mean to sound too blunt or rude, but take the games away. If your son isn't willing to follow your rules re: when he is allowed to play, then he doesn...
A Question for My Husband...
Asked by M.L. from Grand Rapids
on January 14, 2008
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I have a question about something my husband (and me) is unsure of how to handle. My husband's ex-wife has a 12 year old daughter in whom she had before my husband an...
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- Laura, I am one of the more laid back people i know,and I think it's just wrong for the mother to be doing that to her child. I as a parent would relish in the alone...
- First of all, I applaud your husband for trying to include his step-daughter. I would recommend that he contact the mother on these occassions and if possible, get bo...
- If they had a strong relationship before it will always be there if he just keeps letting her know he there. I would keep doing what you are doing and invite her to ...
Overbearing Ex-husband and Ex in Laws
Asked by A.S. from Houston
on April 21, 2008
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Found out by the news today that my sons school was evacuated! No one bothered to call me! Evacuation was no big deal but I am ON FIRE that no one bothered to let me T...
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- A., I am going to be very blunt with you. It sounds like you are allowing yourself to be in the position you are in because it is more convenient for you. It is nice...
- A., I am totally in agreement with you; but, unfortunately grandparents do not always use the best judgement. This is especially true when there has been a divorce i...
- If you have custody of the kids, you should go to the school and take a copy of the papers and make sure the school knows who the custodial parent is and that you and ...
Can I Have Your Cleaning Schedule
Asked by C.M. from Denver
on October 23, 2008
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Hello wonderful mom's,
I am wondering if you have a cleaning schedule, like on monday's you clean the bathrooms and tuesdays you clean something else. I need to have...
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- Actually I do have a cleaning schedule! It gets emailed to me every morning by Fly lady! Go to www.flylady.net and sign up for FREE and she will give you sections of y...
- I admire your desire to find a way to get on top of the chores. I have struggled for years with that as I am by nature not a schedule-oriented person -- more of a day-...
- I am a single mom with two kids, 4 and 7, one in school part time and the other in 2nd grade. I do part time during the day child care and before/after school care. ...
