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Updated Nov 24, 2024
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18 Month and Potty Training

October 27, 2008 by Lisa B. - Mexico, MO

I'm helping my b/f raise his 18 month daughter. And her mom is trying to potty train her so she doesn't have to buy ...

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Need Advice on Inappropriate Gift

December 25, 2008 by MamaDu - Brattleboro, VT

For Christmas, my brother is sending my just two-year old a motorized toy Jeep Rubicon. It is the kind the the child ...

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Need Advice on Nephews Behavior... and Parents...

October 06, 2008 by Kassy A. - Phoenix, AZ

I really need some advice on how to handle a family issue. My brother and sister in law live on the same street. My ...

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Looking for a Pediatrician in Mansfield

November 08, 2006 by Caryn F. - Mansfield, TX

If you have any recommendations for a pediatrician in the Mansfield area I'd appreciate it. Thank you C.

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Visit from the Grandparents Can Be Disruptive

June 28, 2009 by Gina T. - Watertown, MA

Hi all. My parents and 83 yr old Gramma come to visit me from out of state about every 4-6 weeks. I love them dearly,...

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Father-in-law Moving In.

March 05, 2009 by dena l. - Atlanta, GA

Has anyone had the situation of an in-law moving again. My father-in-law is almost 98. He has been living in an assit...

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Mother in Law Gives My Child a Ton of "Cheap" Gifts for Christmas...help!

December 23, 2007 by Gina R. - Stockton, CA

My mother in law and I have a "different" type of relationship. As I have been told over the years from other family...

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My Mother Not Wanting to Deal with Her Own Grandaughter

June 09, 2009 by Kim W. - Rowlett, TX

My husband and I are having some issues about my mother not wanting to really deal with her first and only grandchild...

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Protecting Children

August 31, 2009 by April P. - Lehi, UT

We have a 20 month old, and I will admit that I am a bit overprotective when it comes to protecting him. But, I have...

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How and When to Discuss New Family Members?

August 06, 2009 by C G. - Atlanta, GA

I have a bit of a strange situation and just looking for input. I have a 7 year old son. We live long distance from f...