Nanny Share: Tween

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For Real, Why Do We Treat Teens like Children?

J.G. asks from Chicago

A friend and I were discussing this yesterday! I wrote on here the other day that I was allowed to roam around Chicago at 13. Most parents nowadays won't even drop th...

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Should Computer Time Be Monitered?

N.P. asks from Lincoln

My 13 year old son is constantly on the computer,the computer is in our family room where we can walk through to check on him any time.He doesnt like to do competitiv...

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Too Much to Do Not Enough Time to Do It.

D.S. asks from Los Angeles

Hello Ladies, I am almost a single mother of 5 kids and I work full time. (When I say almost, it's because my husband works out of state all week)I spend most of the...

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To Ignore or Not to Ignore

R.W. asks from San Francisco

I simply dont know how to handle the backtalk from my 10 year old daughter. She can be so verbally abusive. Sometimes Im not triggered by it and other times it real...

53

Career V. SHM

S.B. asks from Los Angeles

I would love to hear insights from others who have addressed this issue. I am the very fortunate mother of a 17-month old. I have a job that let's me get home aroun...

10

Sibling Squabling..

L.O. asks from Detroit

my 8 year old boy and 9 year old girl.. have started squabbling.. he says something.. she gets annoyed... he says why are you so mad at me.. he is a normal loud en...

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Why Do the "Tween" Years Have to Be So Tough on the Parents?

T.D. asks from Dallas

Our son is 12 and I am so sad at the way he has been treating me and his father. We are church goers, we actually attend Gateway, where he also attends a junior high ...

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Full-time Job = Full-time Guilt

J.R. asks from Chicago

I have a 9 month old at home and every morning when I leave for work I pray that "today" it won't be as hard to say good-bye. But it doesn't seem to get any easier. ...

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Looking for Some Parenting Advice

K.P. asks from Tucson

Ever feel like all you do is discipline your kids? I feel like I am losing control and just don't know what to do. I have a twelve (going on 18) year old daughter i...

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Taking Our Four Year Old Son to Cancun Wedding or Not? Please Advise--

K.B. asks from Los Angeles

My best friend from growing up Julie, is getting married for the second time. She lives in Chicago, and I am in CA. She had kids her young, and now her kids are 11, 1...