So my 8 year old loves nothing more than getting his way - ALWAYS. He will argue every single directive *even* when an explanation is given (for example, "Please get ...
Hi. I have had a room separate from my husband for 15 months. This is because I NEED a fan directly on me and he won't let me have a fan on in his room. Also, he s...
I'm at my wits end and need new coping mechanisms for dealing with my mother's negativity. As background, she's diagnosed bipolar (has been since the mid 80's and is...
So, I now need to wean my son cold turkey. Any advice for how to get my son through this, not to mention get ME through this? I guess I’m looking for some encoura...
Wondering what people do for summer childcare for kids around 11-14 years old, before they're old enough to get summer jobs? Our son is 10 and is at KinderCare's scho...
Hello Ladies and Gents,
Yes, I'm already thinking about summer............if history has taught me anything, it's taught me that it will be here before I know it.
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I am a single mom and I work full-time on 3rd shift. I sleep while my 9 year old daughter is at school, and get up when she gets home. She has become very mouthy an...
Even while asking this, I suspect that this is a sign that my husband is beginning a low phase of his mild bipolar depression and is somewhat irrational, but this com...
I have 3 children: a toddler, an elementary school-aged kid, and a pre-teen. The dilemma that I am currently dealing with is with my pre-teen. He has simply stopped ...
Our son has been misbehaving at school this year. He was suspended for half a day after a few altercations in PE and most recently not allowed to play in the school f...