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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...	Profile of Queens, NY's only child welfare agency Today at 3:51 pm by RCHOUDH	3,647	46,462
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 5:45 pm by KCMichigan	3,485	60,654
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....	Autsim definition redefined and narrowed. Thoughts? Today at 5:52 pm by Village Mama	14,466	142,579
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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And the problem with AP in my own house is....UPDATE started by BRmama (9/10/11 at 4:30pm) 1 2	I'm glad things are going well, OP! Good for you for standing... 10/12/11 at 1:15pm by limabean	29	1,023
The TV is an issue. started by NinasMommy (9/23/11 at 1:20pm)	yeah, i totally agree about headphones - it's an excellent... 10/12/11 at 8:39am by NinasMommy	17	348
None of my business! started by AllisonR (10/4/11 at 3:22am)	You may not like her husband but you should have enough... 10/12/11 at 8:02am by beenmum	19	471
7yr old bully - profile change started by greenjoanna (10/5/11 at 2:39pm)	I will be watching this thread with interest. I have a seven... 10/7/11 at 11:11am by Slabobbin	4	159
raising grandchild hiv positive & mother was on pot... started by grandmaB440 (9/26/11 at 7:41am) 1 2 3 4	She wasn't saying having kids makes one a moral authority. ... 10/6/11 at 10:15am by APToddlerMama	61	1,740
Which sound is worse? started by MoonlessNightx (10/5/11 at 12:26am)	I was never able to get the snot sucker to work. I know they... 10/5/11 at 7:28pm by caedenmomma	3	74
punishing children by ruining other people's plans? started by purplerose (9/10/11 at 5:35am) 1 2 3 4 5	Thanks. I was coming in to say something very similar.My son... 10/5/11 at 10:00am by philomom	80	2,126
PlanetBox - is it really all that? started by zinemama (10/3/11 at 11:31am)	No more details; what I said is all she told me. Laughing... 10/5/11 at 8:53am by zinemama	19	345
DD (5yo) is in the 97th percentile for BMI...doc says she's in the obese category started by mamatoablessing (9/27/11 at 10:38am) 1 2 3 4 5	For what it is worth, my BMI always said I was overweight,... 10/4/11 at 3:28pm by cameragirl	98	2,334
Need advice please. started by stressybessy (9/24/11 at 5:48am)	She sounds like a very controlling, dependent person who has... 10/4/11 at 12:51am by MoonlessNightx	4	130
MIL threatening visitation filings started by josie423 (9/15/11 at 4:09pm)	I would call and make a police report about that. She's... 10/4/11 at 12:42am by MoonlessNightx	16	549
Pressure on kids to be "cool" conflicting with parenting values started by loraxc (8/2/11 at 1:30pm) 1 2 3 4	Yeah WiiFit is definitely NOT cool material. I would get her... 10/4/11 at 12:03am by MoonlessNightx	75	2,792
Advice please started by PeachBaby (9/30/11 at 2:17am)	UTI? Boys get them more often during early childhood though... 10/3/11 at 11:58pm by MoonlessNightx	2	75
neighbor yelling at my child for crossing the street started by AbbieB (9/30/11 at 3:49am)	Your post just made me so happy that I live where I do.... 10/3/11 at 11:16pm by MoonlessNightx	19	417
Earth Scouts started by VisionaryMom (2/11/10 at 3:12am)	I'm wondering if anything has come of this. I have a five... 10/3/11 at 8:20pm by Cekimon	2	315
Sibling issues started by Frenchie2 (9/27/11 at 7:47am)	We are newer to these issues since my younger DS is only 10... 10/1/11 at 8:03pm by Yuba_River	4	75
Helping 7yo daughter navigate difficult social situation started by jazzharmony (9/27/11 at 2:34pm)	I'm sorry you are dealing with this from the other side. It... 10/1/11 at 3:21pm by jazzharmony	11	320
Moms of Many October 2011 started by jul511riv (10/1/11 at 3:13pm)	Anyone here? :) I think I'm on the way to qualifiying, as I'm... 10/1/11 at 3:13pm by jul511riv	0	47
At what age would you allow your child to try alcohol? started by tireesix (9/18/11 at 3:58pm) 1 2 3 4 5	I am in the uk so its not CPS and social services just... 10/1/11 at 2:35pm by tireesix	89	1,832
Would this be rude? Kid birthday party question started by Julep (9/29/11 at 5:46pm)	If there are a lot of gifts then I think it becomes a blur... 9/30/11 at 10:44pm by onlyzombiecat	16	337
Need advice about planning 1st birthday party: please help! started by JFTB1177 (9/28/11 at 7:51pm)	I did a smallish birthday party at home with friends and... 9/30/11 at 6:33am by tooraloora	6	96
Searching for Developmental Info & Raising Happy/Wonder Baby started by NinasMommy (9/6/11 at 11:26pm)	thanks for the replies, everyone! 9/29/11 at 8:38pm by NinasMommy	6	163
Help with grieving toddler started by spicyrock (7/21/11 at 5:36pm)	My father died suddenly 2 weeks ago. I was a daddy's girl and... 9/29/11 at 4:45am by paigedup	11	606
Do I finally cut my 2 yr olds hair? -A boy with blond banana curls UPDATE PIC ON POST 25! started by Koalamom (9/1/11 at 5:15am) 1 2 3	Oh, and my niece has curls like that... Sis periodically has... 9/28/11 at 12:07am by jenrose	50	1,585
Mean Kids started by Imakcerka (9/27/11 at 6:50am)	One of my children tends to be the peacemaker in almost all... 9/27/11 at 4:34pm by Tjej	3	126
Desensitized started by MarineWife (9/16/11 at 1:58pm)	I'm only the mom of 2, but I was the youngest of 5. I would... 9/27/11 at 1:37pm by LynnS6	10	233
Getting enough quality time? started by samy23 (9/25/11 at 7:24am)	How did I forget to list playing board games (and card... 9/27/11 at 6:26am by ollyoxenfree	7	115
"too early" information - is it that bad? started by meemee (9/25/11 at 11:23am)	There are very few topics that I would worry about... 9/27/11 at 5:57am by Daffodil	16	316
Let your presence be your present... started by texmati (9/9/11 at 8:20am) 1 2	oh man! a bead would be so easy to buy where I am....there... 9/26/11 at 3:21pm by BroodyWoodsgal	22	441
MoMs (Mothers of Many) Summer '11 started by Barefoot~Baker (7/23/11 at 7:51am)	It looks like we will be moving in June. The current plan is... 9/26/11 at 10:44am by mylilmonkeys	11	476
Help! I need something magical to occupy my 2 yo while we're... started by rubidoux (9/19/11 at 9:02pm)	I'm glad it went well! 9/25/11 at 1:09pm by jessemoon	11	180
transitioning from a balance bike to regular bike started by leighi123 (9/17/11 at 10:49am)	Wow, he's doing great! He can start on his own and... 9/24/11 at 11:05pm by Boot	10	175
DS (2.5 yo) says he's being hit by daycare providers. How do I handle this? started by pranava (9/21/11 at 7:20am)	I would take this very seriously- has your child ever lied in... 9/24/11 at 9:13pm by nelson	13	404
In-Laws picking on 4yr old DS started by briansmama (9/21/11 at 4:18pm)	Thanks so much everyone. DH and I had a good talk last night... 9/23/11 at 2:40pm by briansmama	11	310
A beautiful note... started by LynnS6 (9/3/11 at 4:50pm)	What a sweetheart! So glad to hear you are on your way back... 9/22/11 at 7:37pm by mkksmom	17	474
What is craft time like? started by abiyhayil (9/17/11 at 10:52am)	My youngest is just about your oldest age and we do more free... 9/22/11 at 9:46am by meetoo	9	138
Child care provider? started by prone_to_wander (9/20/11 at 6:02am)	I would listen for a few days. This could be a one time thing... 9/21/11 at 2:27pm by Imakcerka	7	194
Is parenting a natural skill or a learned skill? started by Adaline'sMama (9/13/11 at 8:51am) 1 2	you are absolutely right FarmerBeth. Its interesting because... 9/20/11 at 9:16pm by meemee	32	591
issue w/ playmate started by jeteaa (9/18/11 at 9:51am)	OP here: we decided to still allow them to play together and... 9/20/11 at 9:03am by jeteaa	7	243
Getting rid of toxic stuff in the house... started by Calliope84 (9/16/11 at 7:58am)	We've been using water, vinegar, and baking soda to clean for... 9/20/11 at 5:56am by peainthepod	5	151
DD had a seizure started by Katie T (9/18/11 at 2:50pm)	CYPM 9/19/11 at 8:31pm by minkin03	9	167
Friendships with "Mainstream" Families? started by Calliope84 (9/10/11 at 12:52pm)	I've had some problematic friendships with more mainstream... 9/18/11 at 11:02am by IrishWristwatch	9	411
vaccine exemptions in the state of MA for daycare. please help! started by organicyogalove (9/15/11 at 10:40am)	thank you for responding i really appreciate it 9/17/11 at 12:41pm by organicyogalove	2	77
potty training not going so well... started by newbiemama09 (9/9/11 at 8:18am)	I agree w/ PPs to back off. If you have a little potty for... 9/16/11 at 5:09pm by swd12422	12	210
Poll How you feel about trying to live a green lifestyle started by Calliope84 (9/4/11 at 10:17am) 1 2	yup!!! i call it 'liberal conservatism'. 9/16/11 at 1:19pm by meemee	21	486
Do I need to be worried about child protective services? started by grniys (8/31/11 at 7:47pm) 1 2	I'm glad to hear you have some relief! Take a deep breath,... 9/14/11 at 3:07pm by swd12422	31	1,305
Anyone read "Hold On to your Kids?" Do you try to avoid peer-orientation? started by bluedaisy (2/19/11 at 12:23pm) 1 2 3 4	Farmerbeth, i agree with you. Actually, im going to look at... 9/14/11 at 11:10am by contactmaya	74	4,263
Do you agree with the statement: "Whats One More?" when babysitting? started by J's Mombee (9/3/11 at 8:32pm) 1 2 3	I'm a "What's one more?-er" but we have four children already... 9/13/11 at 3:35pm by phathui5	46	899
Twin Lessons: Have More Kids, Pay Less Attention to Them" started by XanaduMama (4/11/11 at 5:28pm) 1 2 3	Well, I didn't hate nursing until three and a half, and I... 9/12/11 at 11:28am by captain optimism	46	2,619
What do you do when another mother keeps popping around? started by LizzieMum (9/5/11 at 3:20am)	I would just keep turning invites down.No need to give a... 9/12/11 at 9:07am by mattemma04	4	370