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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...	foster parents in need of help with four year old foster child Today at 1:19 pm by LovingMyKids4	3,707	47,313
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...	Seriously? Yesterday at 1:30 pm by aricha	2,654	33,173
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...	Frustrating school situation Today at 7:27 am by ollyoxenfree	3,562	61,698
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....	Autism, SPD or just speech delay? Today at 12:45 pm by therapist	14,661	144,164
Parenting Multiples Welcome to Parenting Multiples! This forum is dedicated to the unique aspects of parenting twins, triplets or other multiples.	Hold back twins a grade Yesterday at 9:43 pm by GrandmaA	3,968	49,218
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,...	Including some majority language in a parent-childhood relationship that was minority-language only Today at 3:46 am by sky_and_lavender	650	11,068

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If you knew CPS was coming... started by Stephenie (6/4/10 at 5:21pm) 1 2 3	I think you got a lot of great advice here. When threatened... 6/6/10 at 11:35pm by mamadebug	44	4,630
Can someone explain the difference... started by AFWife (6/5/10 at 10:55am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by JL83 I don't think it's fair to... 6/6/10 at 10:25pm by St. Margaret	21	862
Can i ask for a small rule change? started by hipumpkins (6/6/10 at 1:44am)	Tell them they need to make different tests for being allowed... 6/6/10 at 5:13pm by sapphire_chan	6	700
A random child hit my child at the mall - that isn't normal, right? started by MittensKittens (6/3/10 at 10:54am) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by hhurd Cut her some slack... 6/6/10 at 3:49pm by gbailey	46	2,457
One kid loses another's toy - should he pay? started by zinemama (5/30/10 at 9:23pm) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by zinemama Oh, totally the Hardy... 6/6/10 at 2:34pm by Storm Bride	47	2,338
Summer Camp started by lilyka (6/3/10 at 8:53pm)	I don't know if I am comfortable with them going to any of... 6/5/10 at 7:48pm by lilyka	19	762
I need a reality check... started by rubidoux (6/3/10 at 9:12pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by rubidoux So are you saying that... 6/5/10 at 6:30pm by Tjej	34	1,393
What are the most painful type of toy/toyparts to step on? started by JessicaS (4/26/10 at 6:13pm) 1 2 3 4 5	legos, definitely legos 6/5/10 at 1:14pm by ChinaDoll	80	2,948
The thread: What is the worst/dumbest thing anyone has ever said to you about parenting stuff? V started by Maluhia (6/5/10 at 2:00am)	Has been removed for moderator review and will be returned.... 6/5/10 at 2:00am by Maluhia	0	245
Another "funny/embarrassing story" thread because I want to share started by Evan&Anna's_Mom (6/2/10 at 2:03pm)	i live near there and that was great 6/4/10 at 7:19pm by Kathy2579	11	839
Finishing the food that you ask for?? / Throwing away food. started by sophmama (6/4/10 at 11:46am)	If they decide they are not hungry that is fine but I... 6/4/10 at 5:37pm by lilyka	18	697
DS has fever - trip planned for tomorrow - Need advice please - Update :) started by Hoopin' Mama (5/28/10 at 9:21pm)	Thanks for all the replies! I gave him some Ibu before we... 6/4/10 at 2:54pm by Hoopin' Mama	11	607
Airplane travel toys started by LuxPerpetua (6/3/10 at 6:47pm)	I know it's not Waldorf inspired, but I went to the Target... 6/4/10 at 2:51pm by Hoopin' Mama	4	403
8 years old enough for ear piercing? started by Heavenly (6/3/10 at 5:20pm) 1 2	I think 8 is plenty old enough. Then again I got my girls... 6/4/10 at 2:27pm by KimberlyD0	20	782
Another MIL rant started by honeybun (6/2/10 at 11:53am)	Quote: Originally Posted by Evan&Anna's_Mom I'm somewhat... 6/4/10 at 1:31pm by Norasmomma	15	910
How much is too much? started by seim.ge (6/3/10 at 7:13pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by seim.ge What if she just listed... 6/4/10 at 4:18am by paintedfire	6	427
Child spacing Q... started by ann_of_loxley (6/1/10 at 2:30pm) 1 2	my kids are all 2-3 years apart, but my sister is 10 years... 6/4/10 at 12:35am by damona	20	815
I forgot to pick up someone's child started by carfreemama (6/3/10 at 3:58pm)	I came home from dropping my DS2 at preschool, put DS3 down... 6/3/10 at 11:06pm by cedoreilly	17	1,077
Summer Fun for a Ten-Year-Old started by Dr.Worm (6/3/10 at 2:41pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by MoreThanApplesauce camera... 6/3/10 at 4:55pm by Dr.Worm	6	289
Challenges of natural parenting/natural living started by curiouscanadian (6/2/10 at 2:56am) 1 2	I have found one of the most helpful things for me was... 6/3/10 at 1:07pm by Redheaded_Momma	20	1,022
Neighbor screams at his daughter started by berry987 (5/31/10 at 5:50pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by arihillfarm She's the perfect... 6/3/10 at 8:17am by berry987	30	1,690
Ds fell in the pool....what to do now? started by waiting2bemommy (6/1/10 at 2:15pm)	I would've been in that pool fully-clothed so fast your head... 6/3/10 at 12:12am by mouso	15	1,023
Wwyd? started by mommariffic (6/2/10 at 4:51pm)	It is so OK, and it is totally normal to feel guilty about it... 6/2/10 at 10:00pm by Learning_Mum	7	434
Is it rude to let my kids play in the neighbour's yard? started by wookie (5/31/10 at 7:40am) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by MoreThanApplesauce Yes, but... 6/2/10 at 1:13pm by sapphire_chan	51	2,655
Nervous about having a second child. started by EhveesMom (6/1/10 at 3:02pm)	Thank you everyone. I feel a bit better now. Queen- That is... 6/2/10 at 9:03am by EhveesMom	6	656
Leaving an infant alone in an apartment? started by StoriesInTheSoil (5/31/10 at 2:13am) 1 2	It sounds reasonable to me. 6/1/10 at 10:48pm by phathui5	34	2,063
Is this appropriate for a child's room? started by FoxintheSnow (5/23/10 at 10:53pm) 1 2	I have an Annabel too I probably wouldn't put it on her... 6/1/10 at 10:28pm by gaudynight	38	2,183
Does the fanciness of a party determine the cost of the gift? started by DevaMajka (5/30/10 at 2:42pm)	I think a handmade present is WONDERFUL! We throw kinda of... 6/1/10 at 9:27pm by Linda on the...	19	780
Help me put this tactfully to MIL (or decide if I should just ignore it) started by InMediasRes (5/31/10 at 1:29pm)	Thanks for the thoughts, everyone. We haven't seen her since... 6/1/10 at 7:42pm by InMediasRes	18	1,344
“Take Our Children to the Park…& Leave Them There Day” started by annettemarie (6/1/10 at 5:22pm)	Unfortunately, this thread has been removed and cannot be... 6/1/10 at 5:22pm by annettemarie	0	304
Nature vs Nurture started by ann_of_loxley (6/1/10 at 11:59am)	Sigh. I miss British TV. I loved Child of our Time. I wonder... 6/1/10 at 12:52pm by Boot	1	284
please give me your opinion started by A&A (5/30/10 at 11:35pm) 1 2	How big is the program? Is it just one city employee? Or is... 6/1/10 at 12:23am by IntrovertExtr...	21	941
Free Range with helicopter extended family started by KempsMama (5/30/10 at 8:49pm)	I deal with a similar situation on a daily basis - I was... 5/31/10 at 3:28pm by JessieBird	15	827
Where to find cute boys' bedding? started by kittykat2481 (5/27/10 at 11:34pm)	I found DS some cowboy stuff at target last year on... 5/30/10 at 9:19pm by zebra15	13	1,360
s/o At what age can a child be considered a "bully"? started by Linda on the move (5/29/10 at 12:03am)	Quote: Originally Posted by eepster The 12 yo knows exactly... 5/30/10 at 5:36pm by Linda on the...	18	800
help me process this (fairly trivial) incident.... started by welsh (5/27/10 at 9:47am) 1 2	I guess I don't understand why your neice wanting to play... 5/30/10 at 4:44pm by Momily	29	1,911
Throwing a half birthday party started by heavensearth (5/15/10 at 11:01pm) 1 2 3	A suggestion: Play the song from Disney"s "Alice In... 5/30/10 at 3:28pm by caned & able	52	3,057
If your dp travels a lot for business... started by NicaG (5/14/10 at 4:09pm) 1 2	I'm in this club, too. Dh is often away--usually for 6 weeks... 5/29/10 at 11:35pm by suziek	28	1,326
"You're beautiful!" started by no5no5 (5/21/10 at 2:59pm) 1 2 3 4	OP, I feel where you are coming from. I'm not exactly sure... 5/29/10 at 9:00pm by spicyrock	62	3,608
As a parent what is your least favorite onomatopoeia? started by JessicaS (5/26/10 at 9:46pm)	Cheerios clatter? 5/29/10 at 1:03pm by mtiger	8	595
WWYD? Cousin is a "bully" started by MommaKitten21 (5/25/10 at 10:30pm) 1 2	There are already a lot of good replies here, but in response... 5/29/10 at 10:51am by sarahdavida	32	1,782
s/o on "you're beautiful" started by BAU3 (5/25/10 at 8:50pm) 1 2	I dress my daughter up because I have ALWAYS loved dressing... 5/29/10 at 2:14am by treeoflife3	34	1,440
Need help coming up with a list of babysitter expectations started by LittleBlessings (5/21/10 at 5:33pm)	for 2-4 hours with my kids, I would ask that they not watch... 5/29/10 at 1:55am by peaceful_mama	11	863
Pull Back or Explain? Parenting Dilemmas started by VisionaryMom (5/26/10 at 9:15am) 1 2	There are families we've stopped spending time with b/c we've... 5/28/10 at 9:55pm by newbymom05	34	1,922
Relocating/travel started by juju1 (5/5/10 at 5:31am)	Thanks for the advice. I am definitely taking photos etc. But... 5/28/10 at 1:02am by juju1	9	611
Sibling help started by Catwmandu (5/25/10 at 11:45pm)	At that age, my little one still took 2-3 naps a day, so... 5/27/10 at 8:45am by BetsyS	2	300
Amazed? Horrified? Shocked? Proud? (Long!) started by -Resque- (5/22/10 at 10:08pm) 1 2 3	That is an absolutely adorable story! Adorable! Your child... 5/26/10 at 5:17pm by arb	42	3,011
Anyone parenting with a partner/spouse who is OCD? started by CI Mama (5/26/10 at 2:27pm)	Thanks for responding so quickly. I really appreciate your... 5/26/10 at 4:03pm by CI Mama	2	285
Trip Trap?? started by mamadelbosque (5/24/10 at 10:30pm)	We love ours. Only have one but are thinking of getting... 5/26/10 at 1:43pm by maryeb	11	521
how do I help my 5 year old adjust to having a new baby brother? started by yentroc (5/26/10 at 12:19am)	You might find this book helpful. 5/26/10 at 1:21pm by Boot	2	334