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Adoptive and Foster Parenting Welcome to the Adoption forum. This forum was set up to meet the needs of and provide support to adoptive (and foster) parents who wish to practice NFL parenting. Parenting an...	The Wait ... Today at 8:39 pm by babymouse	3,647	46,469
Blended and Step Family Parenting This forum is for discussing Attachment Parenting and Natural Family Living in a Blended or Step Family situation. It is for custodial and non-custodial parents. Its purpose is...	Where's Mrs. Darling when you need her?...Update, reply #10 Today at 11:37 am by csekywithlove	2,603	32,666
Parenting the Gifted Child The Gifted board is a forum of support, respectful requests of information, and sharing of ideas and experiences. To uphold this purpose the board will not host discussions of...	DD supposed to be sleeping....reciting multiplication facts instead. Today at 8:28 pm by boston_slackermom	3,485	60,655
Special Needs Parenting The Special Needs Parenting forum offers parents of children with special needs and parents with special needs, a safe place to find support, information, and share experiences....	Need help dealing with special needs neighbor Today at 9:25 pm by Linda on the move	14,467	142,584
Parenting Multiples Welcome to Parenting Multiples! This forum is dedicated to the unique aspects of parenting twins, triplets or other multiples.	23 weeks pregnant with twins and I jsut start with dizziness and headache, cant be on my own feet for too long Today at 3:59 pm by danelisa	3,907	48,509
Multicultural Families The variety of family structures at MDC lends itself to the term multicultural. Our community is made up of many nationalities, religions, ages, colors, ethnicities, philosophies,...	ISO non-traditional dolls 2/6/12 at 8:21am by queenjane	633	10,898

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Parents of accordion playing kids: Where do you find music and instruction books? started by FarmerBeth (12/17/11 at 3:27pm)	My 10 year old plays accordion and is getting beyond the... 12/17/11 at 3:27pm by FarmerBeth	0	14
Recommend AP reading? started by NinasMommy (12/16/11 at 10:27pm)	I haven't read it yet, but I would start with Attached At the... 12/17/11 at 10:07am by kamsmama	1	65
Seven year gap between kids, I could use some tips. started by CrazyCatLady (12/16/11 at 12:14pm)	I have a slightly larger gap. Mine are almost 10 yr apart.... 12/17/11 at 5:10am by chel	4	237
Parents' milk usage - your cultural milk background started by MilkandKids (12/2/11 at 9:17am) 1 2	Those rates of Osteo stem directly from the fact that milk is... 12/16/11 at 3:23pm by BubblingBrooks	20	551
do you trade sleep for alone time? started by tropicana (11/27/11 at 12:58am) 1 2 3	I just read an article that made me realize that too much... 12/16/11 at 12:38pm by mammal_mama	57	1,156
Do you agree with gender specific birthday parties and if so, from what age? started by Boot (11/25/11 at 9:41pm) 1 2	I don't have a problem with it if regular friends aren't... 12/15/11 at 12:35pm by chaimom	34	734
Potty problems and approaching four started by PhotoJournMama (12/8/11 at 7:41pm)	Wow, that is such a good idea! Thank you! I just think that... 12/14/11 at 9:39am by PhotoJournMama	8	149
Santa: Believing and Non-Believing Friends started by ShyDaisi (12/8/11 at 5:11pm)	We don't do Santa but DS doesn't really understand yet that... 12/13/11 at 4:20pm by crunchy_mommy	6	185
creating a tradition started by MikiSophia (12/9/11 at 11:14am)	such great ideas. thank you! 12/13/11 at 8:17am by MikiSophia	5	116
Tattle Telling started by Atwits end (12/8/11 at 11:04am)	We have a tattling policy. If it's a dangerous action,... 12/12/11 at 2:01pm by Imakcerka	6	173
Child throwing up blood? xposted in childhood years started by Just1More (12/11/11 at 2:37am)	Thanks for your replies. Helps to hear other mamas of the... 12/11/11 at 11:59am by Just1More	5	145
disrespectful parents started by happy1nluv (12/10/11 at 5:01pm)	So, how do you deal with your parents when they are blatantly... 12/10/11 at 5:01pm by happy1nluv	0	170
Help me design a playground! started by leighi123 (12/6/11 at 9:31am)	Come join us on the Earth Play Yahoo Group. It's a great... 12/10/11 at 3:15pm by Polliwog	7	117
Complete my survey and I'll donate $5 to... started by jevans (12/6/11 at 8:31am)	Hi everyone, thank you for your interest. I'm sorry if it is... 12/10/11 at 12:14pm by jevans	5	120
Car Seat Nightmare started by Zoee (11/21/11 at 7:41pm)	... 12/9/11 at 11:18am by AnnaBees Mama	13	307
Seeking "Black Friday" Alternatives for Natural-Minded Families started by Turquesa (11/24/11 at 7:44pm)	We stay away from all stores, eat leftovers for lunch and... 12/9/11 at 6:38am by mamazee	19	332
Anyone remember this christmas children's book? I can't find it anywhere! started by pranava (12/3/11 at 11:34am)	Easy; I just walked down the hall to the bookcase with my old... 12/8/11 at 3:37pm by henrietta1	3	105
Christmas presents (redone post, LOL) started by Lisa1970 (11/29/11 at 7:45pm)	Oh man LOL yeah, those things are sharp :( My childhood was... 12/8/11 at 12:48pm by WindyCityMom	14	285
For those of you who don't do Santa Claus for Christmas how is your Christmas like? started by BRmama (12/6/11 at 10:52pm)	No. I took her her first Christmas when she was just 1mo,... 12/8/11 at 11:23am by AnnaBees Mama	11	215
Effects of open sky or flowing water on children started by aparent (12/3/11 at 7:08am) 1 2	I don't think one type of nature is really better spiritually... 12/8/11 at 9:25am by onlyzombiecat	28	707
Music Practice started by JayGee (11/30/11 at 8:44am)	Age 7, our afterschool routine is snack/homework, then music... 12/7/11 at 12:54pm by babymommy2	10	137
Help me brainstorm anyone? Pregnant mama with a 2 y/o and no car 5days a week started by sosurreal09 (11/21/11 at 11:21am) 1 2	what i noticed at 2 is all the crafts are meant for older... 12/6/11 at 9:49am by meemee	32	975
Ideas for Highly Spirited Transition Challeged DD during the holidays started by foodymama (12/5/11 at 2:23pm)	Thank you for your replies and suggestions! Yes, this... 12/6/11 at 9:45am by foodymama	5	84
sucking out mucus? (gross) started by brneyedmama (12/3/11 at 5:07pm)	I actually once had the delightful luck to watch a mom suck... 12/5/11 at 6:37pm by Imakcerka	8	137
If you are a 15 year old boy, do you know how you can torture your 12 yr old sister? started by kathymuggle (12/2/11 at 5:11am)	I love it! 12/4/11 at 10:32am by csekywithlove	8	257
kids get invited to religious club I don't want them to attend! started by richella (11/20/11 at 4:37pm) 1 2	I would politely decline and say that you aren't interested... 12/3/11 at 11:42am by csekywithlove	28	1,033
How do you screen babysitters? started by azgirl (11/30/11 at 1:53pm)	Get your child's input. Make sure he enjoys himself. I... 12/2/11 at 6:54am by peaceful_mama	9	165
How to entertain a 15 month old on an International Flight?! started by brneyedmama (11/24/11 at 9:47am)	Quote: We had a similar experience. I had this grand idea... 12/1/11 at 10:56am by Caneel	6	112
Raising Bilingual Kids (Especially Non-Native) started by MamaWellness (3/11/11 at 2:11pm)	My DH and I are going to raise our baby bilingual as non... 11/29/11 at 5:38pm by Kaydove	8	267
anyone have a hard time making friends since having kids? started by herenow2 (10/31/11 at 1:35pm)	This is great food for thought for me because as I am... 11/29/11 at 9:56am by Caneel	13	305
Rotten behaviour started by prone_to_wander (11/27/11 at 5:59pm)	Well, we've moved the dog upstairs when we can't give... 11/29/11 at 9:50am by prone_to_wander	6	119
Orally fixated child? Anyone have one??? started by kfillmore (11/25/11 at 4:31pm)	My son used to chew all his clothes too. The OT suggested... 11/29/11 at 8:16am by aprons_and_ac...	8	121
Legal fictional shared parenting?? started by Bellamom2giz (11/4/11 at 7:09am)	Ah - true. Moving to Parenting. Can't think of another forum... 11/26/11 at 7:50am by Cynthia Mosher	6	327
sleep routine for elementary age kids - myth started by meemee (11/22/11 at 9:08am)	velochic i can sooo relate to you. that is why i looove... 11/26/11 at 6:46am by meemee	12	302
What am I dealing with here? Help needed started by AutumnAir (11/22/11 at 3:09pm)	This sounds EXACTLY like my dd from birth to age 4. What... 11/25/11 at 8:55pm by echowarrior	4	207
What to do on holidays when you have no family or plans started by flatstanley72 (11/23/11 at 11:13am)	I'm too late responding but I wanted to share something we... 11/25/11 at 8:46am by crunchy_mommy	15	261
My sister thinks I favor one kid and it's causing some trouble - WWYYD? started by mamazee (11/18/11 at 5:53am) 1 2	Everyone has covered it so well. Just wanted to let you know... 11/24/11 at 12:46pm by Thursday Girl	25	877
Why does he get to take the easy way out? started by allisonrose (11/3/11 at 7:12am) 1 2	Phew! Mama, I just read all of the replies along with your... 11/24/11 at 10:44am by brneyedmama	38	1,063
when you child finds out about Santa.... started by kathymuggle (11/24/11 at 6:49am)	Lovely. Thank you for posting it. 11/24/11 at 9:11am by ollyoxenfree	2	105
How can I enjoy playing more??? started by crunchy_mommy (11/14/11 at 4:50pm) 1 2	Thank you for all the ideas & book suggestions!! We'll keep... 11/23/11 at 7:28am by crunchy_mommy	23	427
Need wisdom... started by madis81 (11/15/11 at 7:09pm)	Oh, I'm so happy that the update came so fast and it was... 11/21/11 at 5:33pm by Just1More	6	265
Travel without baby started by Sweetserene (11/4/11 at 1:52pm)	Thank you all so much for your responses! The support is so... 11/21/11 at 3:42pm by Sweetserene	5	189
What parts of parenting push your comfort zone, and how far? started by Storm Bride (11/5/11 at 6:27pm) 1 2	For me, it's play dates, being at the park with my kids, and... 11/21/11 at 12:16am by Amandamarie	36	787
"Keep your legs closed" started by BroodyWoodsgal (9/17/11 at 8:39am) 1 2 3…10	Actually I hate it when a guy has his legs so sprawled it... 11/20/11 at 5:09pm by babygirlie	185	5,146
Advice please on ds's friendship started by edwardsmom (11/17/11 at 7:27pm)	I agree with the previous two posters. I would tell DS when... 11/20/11 at 5:07pm by TiredX2	6	233
When your child isn't like you started by fairejour (11/19/11 at 8:01am) 1 2	Start with this: both Einstein and Edison failed in school. ... 11/20/11 at 9:51am by sewchris2642	21	443
Vanity and our daughters started by Imakcerka (11/12/11 at 9:42am) 1 2	Here's my take on this topic, and it stems from some personal... 11/19/11 at 7:03pm by Just1More	26	596
Help with high-needs 11 month DS started by skatha89 (11/18/11 at 2:22pm)	My DS has always been very attached. As a single WAHM, it... 11/19/11 at 8:27am by tooraloora	1	35
Tell me it gets better, please! High needs infant 3.5 months old now. started by geekgolightly (7/26/11 at 8:13pm) 1 2	My oldest DS was and still is like this...Mr. Social, and DS2... 11/18/11 at 11:00am by Curlyfry7	24	727
Kid sized, microwaveable, non-plastic "coffee" mugs? Do these exist? started by Biscuits & Gravy (11/26/10 at 5:27am) 1 2	if money is an issue then check the thrift stores. esp. for... 11/16/11 at 11:33pm by meemee	21	1,315