Tips & Strategies: Older Child

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Advice on 2Nd Child

M.C. asks from Detroit

I am due to have my second child in August, my children will only be 14 months apart in age. Has anyone had a similar situation? Any advice on preparing?

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My Son Didn’t Listen to Me, So I Left Him in a Dark Room Alone

T.B. asks from Philadelphia

My son is three years old. Yesterday evening at around 9:30, I told him to go to bed, but he refused and asked to cut vegetables (I always give my son a plastic knife...

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How to Keep 2-Year-old Busy While Nursing the Baby

A.D. asks from Portland

My oldest boy just turned 2 on Halloween, and I also have a 1-month-old son. I have low milk supply and have to be very diligent in nursing, making sure each breast ...

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Being a Positive Influence in an Angstful Teenager's Life

J.G. asks from Chicago

One of my friends has a 14 year old. Yesterday, he threw a teenage tantrum during an exchange he and I had. Sometimes we have these really nice witty exchanges, but ...

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Considering Becoming a Stay-at-home

L.B. asks from Philadelphia

I am almost 12 weeks pregnant with my first child. My fiancee and I are very excited and cannot wait for the baby's arrival. I am considering not returning to work fu...

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Need Help Coping with 2 Year Old - Desperate!

K.D. asks from Youngstown

I never thought I would be such a maniac mom. I am so depressed and angry all the time with Nolan. I wish I could deal better with his antics. I go 0-60 in seconds...

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HELP ME To Not Get Angry and Frustrated at Bedtime

J.D. asks from New York

OK Moms, I have read all the advice on getting my 2.5 yr old to bed and NONE Of it is working for me. I know I have to keep trying. Regardless, bedtime (and the 3 h...

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First Thoughts When Someone Says "Homeschool"

J.G. asks from Chicago

I'm curious what people think when someone tells them she is homeschooling...What prejudgments come to mind?

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Eating/Sleeping Schedule

T.M. asks from Santa Fe

I have found a lot of good literature on parenting and birthing, but am still looking for a good book that will help me get my newborn on a sleeping and eating schedu...

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My 3 Month Old Has Rough, Dry, Red, Flaky Skin That I Can't Cure!

M.M. asks from Shreveport

I have a 3 month old with very VERY dry skin. He may also have a touch of Eczema, but I really think it is mostly chaffed skin. His skin is rough and flaky with tin...