Independence: Child

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Deciding on Whether to Have a Third Child

E.M. asks from New York

I have a three-and-a-half year old daughter and 18-month-old son. Life is full and sometimes stressful with two little ones, but for me the good moments are so amazi...

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My Friend Told Me She Should Not Have Had a Child

T.V. asks from New York

She said that it's too much. The teaching, the discipline, the not knowing what's right and wrong, etc. She said she has no regrets, but if she would have known what ...

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Young Child Having a Cell Phone?

M.. asks from Detroit

Electronic question got me thinking. My daughter is only 7, which I agree is too young for a phone. But, I was thinking about getting her one in a couple years. We...

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When Is a Child Considered "Grown"

L.H. asks from St. Louis

Last I checked, 18 yearsof age is not considered grown up. I feel grown is when you are able to take care of yourself in every aspect of living, and mom has no more ...

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Adult Child Issues

J.P. asks from Chicago

Hi Moms, When does an adult child, mine for instance he is 20 become responsible for their own choices?? My son who is 20 years old almost 21 lives with his dad...

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Setting Boundries for My 6 Yr Old Daughter

C.N. asks from Seattle

Here's my problem: When I try to give my 6 year old directions, not only will she not follow the direction, she also HAS to tell me why her idea is better. This happe...

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This Bothers Me, Do You Agree?

V.B. asks from Philadelphia

Someone else's recent post (and the comments that followed it) got me to thinking. Our society has a major stereotyping problem: women under a certain age aren't read...

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Mom of Only Child, Dealing with Loneliness

M.M. asks from Austin

I am a mother of one child, and although I want more children, it has not happened yet. My precious son is constantly asking me to play with him. And I do, as often...

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Cell Phone for a Young Child

C.C. asks from Fresno

Hi mamas, Summer is coming, and my oldest daughter (who is almost 8) will be going to summer camp for the first time! She is VERY excited about this, and has been lo...

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Difficulty at Dinner Time

B.J. asks from Lansing

Okay Moms, I need your help and any ideas or suggestions. I have an incredibly smart son that will be 4 soon who also happens to be my strong-willed personality. He...