My son will be turning 8 in just of couple weeks. He is a bookworm. Loves to read. I am wondering if a Kindle or a Nook is even appropriate for an 8yr old. I re...
My teenager would like to go on a school trip next summer and it should cost roughly $2200. We have thought of selling candy bars from CostCo/Sam's Club, but do you h...
Hi, my daughter will be turning 5 in early October, and we had planned for her to begin Kindergarten in the fall when she'll be 4 going on 5. She's always been big fo...
My 11 year old wants a cell phone for Christmas. DH and I are not in favor. We do not believe her to be responsible enough to have one, nor do we feel she has the nee...
My 13 year old boy is really struggling in school. The classroom environment is very hard for him and he is often unable to focus or pay attention for long periods o...
Ok, I swore I was never the kind of mom who could home school but here I am considering it...
I would like to get some pros and cons from any of you out there that h...
Since there is a tension about this on the board, let's actually discuss it. Do you save more for retirement or for your kids college? Or do you save for both? And ho...
My oldest daughter turned thirteen in June. Recently she does not want to spend time with her family. She doesn't want to go out with us for dinner or to other famil...
I have a 16-year-old niece who lives with me - I'm her guardian. Yesterday she told me some friends told her that they are on the pill to regulate their periods and s...
