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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 ... Yesterday 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 Yesterday 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. Yesterday 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....	At what age did you tell your child their diagnosis? Today at 12:08 am by fiddlefern	14,467	142,585
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 Yesterday 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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mom is taking a vacation started by fernlink (2/2/10 at 12:24pm)	DS is 8 and DD is 5.5. DD is quite attached to me and will be... 2/2/10 at 1:57pm by fernlink	3	305
Age realistic expectations started by OkiMom (2/1/10 at 4:51pm)	The PBS child development tracker is the most solid one I've... 2/2/10 at 1:07am by LynnS6	2	371
How would you respond if... started by limette (1/28/10 at 10:59pm) 1 2	Aloha all....please keep the User Agreement in mind when... 2/1/10 at 6:58pm by Maluhia	25	1,418
Unsettling situation with my kids started by childsplay (1/26/10 at 12:40pm) 1 2 3 4	Quote: Originally Posted by Trinitty a) Normal people who are... 2/1/10 at 6:49pm by Trinitty	64	3,999
When do you get used to it? started by curiouscanadian (2/1/10 at 3:02am)	Thanks everyone for all the replies. I guess it came through... 2/1/10 at 4:55pm by curiouscanadian	11	497
How to make other children not feel bad? started by Heavenly (1/29/10 at 4:20pm) 1 2	You've already gotten a lot of good advice here. Since you... 2/1/10 at 4:11pm by Girlprof	22	1,490
at what age does it start to get stange to believe ... started by rubidoux (1/25/10 at 6:50pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by rubidoux Since we don't do any... 2/1/10 at 3:57pm by VisionaryMom	21	1,149
Mom’s of Many – JANUARY started by baltic_ballet (12/30/09 at 7:45pm) 1 2 3…12	Can I join in? We have 4 kids (9, 7, 6 & 4mos). Would like to... 2/1/10 at 2:21pm by 4JMJ	227	7,223
When Did You Start Potty Training started by AnnaNova (1/29/10 at 12:32am) 1 2 3	Put my son in underwear at 23 months, by 25 months he was... 2/1/10 at 1:59pm by hollytheteacher	56	1,772
Help me explain my sisters divorce to my kids started by ljc (1/30/10 at 8:58am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Jessy1019 The honest answer... 2/1/10 at 1:21pm by InMediasRes	25	1,493
"Your Baby Can Read" Does it Work? started by Nansense (12/26/09 at 12:57pm) 1 2	I think that more than learning to read, babies need... 2/1/10 at 1:05pm by velochic	22	1,292
What kind of child do serious babies grow up to be? started by BlueWolf (1/28/10 at 12:42pm) 1 2	My very serious baby (rarely laughed or smiled, very... 2/1/10 at 12:58pm by LizLizard	23	1,730
Meeting Family Expectations started by BubbisMama (1/29/10 at 2:09pm) 1 2	I really don't have much advice, but big hugs and... 2/1/10 at 12:38pm by mamadelbosque	24	1,191
Football, family, my son, and me started by BarnMomma (1/21/10 at 4:31pm) 1 2 3…7	You can't make rules for DH about watching TV. He's a grown... 2/1/10 at 10:29am by Rosedotcom	121	6,828
Do your kids play with playsilks? started by Biscuits & Gravy (1/31/10 at 7:16pm)	Thanks for the feedback! I think our playgroup is going to... 2/1/10 at 8:10am by Biscuits & Gravy	10	426
Do you do anything special when your child is sick? started by BarnMomma (1/29/10 at 5:15pm)	They get anything they want and as much holding as they want.... 2/1/10 at 1:22am by crowcaw	9	355
"I hate everyone in this house... started by Storm Bride (1/29/10 at 10:36pm)	http://www.sensory-processing-disord...checklist.html that's... 2/1/10 at 12:20am by Kuba'sMama	8	875
Son hurt penis started by IntuitiveJamie (1/29/10 at 10:09am)	My ds1 did this a few months ago, just before his 3rd... 1/31/10 at 7:40pm by Riverdog	16	1,778
My son is such a naysayer!! started by sierramv (1/29/10 at 12:20pm)	It's helpful if he can learn to view a negative in a positive... 1/31/10 at 5:50pm by ollyoxenfree	7	432
my kids are always in trouble started by pomplemoose (1/30/10 at 2:17pm) 1 2	don't worry about the basketball thing. its in the past. and... 1/31/10 at 3:48pm by lilyka	20	1,031
Grandparents are making me Crazy!!!!! started by Tashakittie (1/27/10 at 4:36pm)	Cascadian, in response to your question, yes, practically... 1/31/10 at 3:18pm by Tashakittie	11	1,084
Magnatiles - question started by reezley (1/28/10 at 7:53pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by reezley fewer arguments between... 1/31/10 at 4:51am by minkleaf	13	489
Why Attachment Parenting and Cable TV So Totally Go Together ... started by mammal_mama (1/27/10 at 8:27pm)	Aww! 1/30/10 at 4:08pm by mammal_mama	12	811
Ideas on how to physically disengage from a child started by Catubodua (1/26/10 at 12:20pm) 1 2	I'm surprised at so many people referring to an 8 yo girl as... 1/29/10 at 8:30pm by noobmom	39	2,146
this story makes me so sad and there isn't anything I can do.....just a rant.... started by waiting2bemommy (1/26/10 at 2:49am) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by waiting2bemommy I did manage to... 1/29/10 at 8:16pm by noobmom	41	4,236
time for a new car-mini-van, grand caravan, or town and country started by laila2 (1/28/10 at 2:44pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by plantmama We have a '00 odyssey... 1/29/10 at 6:20pm by Storm Bride	19	543
Any ideas on how to handle uncomfortable conversations? started by zippy_francis (1/25/10 at 5:14pm) 1 2	I vocalize for everyone to hear that it's time to clean... 1/29/10 at 10:21am by IntuitiveJamie	33	1,780
Question about hair whorl started by tatsu15 (1/25/10 at 3:52pm) 1 2	My DS #1 has a double hair whorl and we just discovered that... 1/28/10 at 7:31pm by frogautumn	32	4,017
Your DC who is most similar to you -- easier to handle, or harder? started by LuckyMommaToo (1/25/10 at 12:28am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Kuba'sMama Ds and I are two... 1/28/10 at 2:04pm by water	28	898
Single mom...help! :) started by Jasmi (1/26/10 at 9:56am)	Jasmi,Thanks for clarifying. Online work after he goes to bed... 1/28/10 at 12:32pm by Purple Cat	15	750
comment- how would you handle this? started by Softmama (1/25/10 at 4:29pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by onemomentatatime Just... 1/28/10 at 10:41am by ChristyMarie	29	1,940
Play date disaster Update Post #9 started by One_Girl (1/17/10 at 8:50pm) 1 2	Another vote for no playdates at their home. You said you... 1/28/10 at 1:44am by Anglyn	37	3,362
Anyone with a degree in Psychology? Question about UP and Montessori started by twinergy (1/26/10 at 6:06pm) 1 2	I would also like to thank everyone else for participating in... 1/27/10 at 3:37pm by twinergy	22	1,176
omg my kids are exhausting! started by majormajor (1/25/10 at 9:15pm)	Don't despair. There's hope. I have a 5.5 yo DS and a 2.5 yo... 1/27/10 at 10:49am by aran	5	848
Travel advice needed started by crisvow8 (1/25/10 at 12:48pm)	I flew to Mexico with my unvaxed EBF son when he was almost 4... 1/27/10 at 12:48am by mamadebug	16	475
Quality of life question...where to live? started by berry987 (1/24/10 at 10:26am) 1 2	Yes, I have seen that happen where we used to live in KY. I... 1/26/10 at 7:51pm by Jenifer76	36	1,381
Anyway to deal with cursing in front of DC when at another persons house? started by gbailey (1/26/10 at 5:20pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Drummer's Wife 1. Ask her to... 1/26/10 at 7:22pm by gbailey	6	368
Dealing with MIL's sexist comments? started by HeliMom (1/21/10 at 1:47pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by AliciaP8 My son dealt with this... 1/26/10 at 5:19pm by Comtessa	19	1,626
Why do they ask about STTN and vaxes? started by Honey693 (1/25/10 at 3:55pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Crystal_R I don't get why... 1/26/10 at 5:17pm by TiredX2	13	671
For those with both toddlers and infants...may I get some wisdom? started by DeChRi (1/6/10 at 4:34pm) 1 2	My DS was 21 months when DD was born, at first it was a... 1/26/10 at 3:18pm by adamsfam07	21	1,039
I am flabbergasted started by Ravenlunatic (1/26/10 at 1:52pm)	Yes! Of course I try to avoid confrontation if possible, but... 1/26/10 at 2:35pm by swisscanmom	5	449
people undermining and making sarcastic omments about waldorf lifestyle choices started by yukookoo (1/24/10 at 1:56pm) 1 2	you said yourself you take all of this very very seriously.... 1/25/10 at 8:18pm by lilyka	22	2,040
vent...Sick of my mother criticizing my parenting started by TXmom2 (1/25/10 at 2:37am)	Quote: Originally Posted by artgoddess "Some body needs to... 1/25/10 at 7:42pm by blizzard_babe	14	1,318
Pls. help me cope while dh travels & kids say no to everything started by jewelsJZ (1/23/10 at 11:05pm)	Dh left yesterday morning. Like some, I find it easier in... 1/25/10 at 3:03pm by claras_mom	7	496
key responsibility for kids started by ernalala (1/25/10 at 12:54pm)	my kids are a new 6 and 3. they do not have keys and won't... 1/25/10 at 1:33pm by babymommy2	1	197
"Can we pretend the baby is dead?" started by Wild Lupine (1/22/10 at 3:40pm)	I'll second the book suggestion. "Lifetimes" is the best book... 1/25/10 at 1:10am by Smithie	14	1,222
My daughter thinks she is fat/not eating update post 39 started by Hey Mama! (1/11/10 at 11:56am) 1 2	Update: she has been milk free for over a week and no more... 1/25/10 at 12:04am by Hey Mama!	38	2,451
I use a condescending tone w/ children. How do I stop? started by pajamajes (1/24/10 at 7:18am) 1 2	I also wanted to add that I think that if you have a 3 year... 1/24/10 at 10:16pm by lach	20	1,173
Dad that needs advice........HELP! started by litespeed (1/21/10 at 4:32pm) 1 2	My DS is 3.5yrs and is a very intense little guy. When he is... 1/24/10 at 6:39am by CheekyLilMonkeys	26	1,779
Feeling Very Overwhelmed Today started by ps4624 (1/24/10 at 12:26am)	You definitely need your own time!! Do you pump? Then DH... 1/24/10 at 4:56am by Musubi	2	282