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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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Help.. I'm trying to remember this book's title started by mm22 (1/19/10 at 10:38am)	Quote: Originally Posted by Mbella We have this book. I cry... 1/19/10 at 7:51pm by staceychev	9	506
How do you teach your child to be a better friend? started by yeunthie99 (1/18/10 at 11:01am)	It helps that I'm good friends with the parents of most of my... 1/19/10 at 4:35pm by hermionesmum	9	508
outdoor play started by happy1nluv (1/18/10 at 2:00pm)	as she gets older it's the swings. when she was younger she... 1/19/10 at 4:05pm by darcytrue	12	547
Does custody always immediately go to the nearest immediate family member? started by Delicateflower (1/6/10 at 12:08pm) 1 2 3	Hi, but there is no other family in this country, so the... 1/19/10 at 1:47pm by contactmaya	40	2,353
Praise hungry started by muliebrity22 (1/15/10 at 8:09pm)	Have you read Unconditional Parenting? That talks a lot about... 1/19/10 at 10:32am by mamazee	6	560
Ugh! I'm going crazy Grade 1 and separation anxiety resolved thank you :) started by Mamacitac (9/14/09 at 2:57pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by JL83 Have you tried giving him... 1/18/10 at 11:51pm by Mamacitac	10	706
2nd on the way - Need reassurance started by Headmeister (1/18/10 at 1:58pm)	Hi! Money's always been tight here. We found ourselves... 1/18/10 at 11:17pm by Kuba'sMama	6	369
Valentines started by expecting-joy (1/18/10 at 4:37pm)	If your kids truly enjoy it, then I think it's valuable. If... 1/18/10 at 9:44pm by Tigerchild	10	432
Is it okay for kids to sing on the train? started by chinaKat (1/2/10 at 8:25pm) 1 2 3 4 5	Ok, should have read the actual post. OP, im with you on... 1/18/10 at 1:51pm by contactmaya	96	4,399
I know it not a big deal, but it bugs me... started by eepster (1/11/10 at 10:23pm) 1 2 3 4 5	The whole array of issue that arise from parenting, embodied... 1/18/10 at 1:26pm by contactmaya	89	4,559
3 yr old running around in undies at a close friends house ?? started by Kailey's mom (1/17/10 at 3:45am) 1 2	Eh I wouldn't be too concerned about the 7 and 9 yr old's... 1/17/10 at 11:43pm by SunshineJ	23	1,206
Playing outside in rain/mud/wet started by llnmaw (1/15/10 at 1:57am) 1 2	Waterproof gloves. We have lots of those, with wool lining... 1/17/10 at 8:17pm by pixiekisses	24	1,228
Food/Eating issues and kids started by khaoskat (1/16/10 at 11:45am)	Also I agree with pp that having healthy options on hand for... 1/17/10 at 6:24pm by cherimoya	14	733
Some good DVD's for "those times" started by alexsam (1/9/10 at 2:10pm)	This is a GREAT recommendation. DS LOVES the Scholastic DVDs... 1/17/10 at 6:21pm by Marylizah	12	698
Our pedi turned us to the Child Protective Services started by etc (1/7/10 at 11:58pm) 1 2 3	Does anyone else see the "strangeness" that a doctor who it... 1/17/10 at 5:41pm by Thandiwe	54	6,005
Birthday Party Question started by velochic (1/16/10 at 2:59pm) 1 2	My DS has a friend whose birthday is Dec 19th. He missed her... 1/17/10 at 2:51pm by Girlprof	21	890
Advice needed please started by Raine822 (1/16/10 at 1:36am)	Quote: Originally Posted by Raine822 Me and hubby have been... 1/16/10 at 8:25pm by TinkerBelle	14	640
odd question but indentify this candy? started by octobermom (1/15/10 at 2:48pm)	I wonder if it wasn't an individually wrapped Lindt truffle.... 1/16/10 at 2:44pm by noobmom	13	1,035
S/o: Help me wean away from the TV! started by OperaDiva (1/15/10 at 1:55am)	I love some of the responses in this thread. i, too, have... 1/16/10 at 2:00pm by BrittneyMarie	7	437
What do you do when you think they aren't really "that" sick? started by Evan&Anna's_Mom (1/14/10 at 1:59pm) 1 2	If I'm not convinced mine are properly ill I make sympathetic... 1/16/10 at 1:01pm by hermionesmum	29	1,191
Tactfully commenting on FB started by denimtiger (1/13/10 at 11:56pm)	just post a link to the Dr. Sears website on sleep issues,... 1/16/10 at 11:02am by ktmeyer	14	1,326
Your Family's Favorite Board Games (spin off) started by Linda on the move (1/13/10 at 3:49pm) 1 2 3	Wow there are some great board game ideas on this thread!... 1/16/10 at 5:28am by aussiemum	50	1,461
Non-electronic-gaming families started by velochic (1/12/10 at 9:01am) 1 2 3 4	Dd6 has a V-smile pocket and it stays in the car for trips,... 1/16/10 at 12:18am by Siennaflower	69	2,038
The kids saying pledge Thread started by georgia (1/15/10 at 9:15pm)	Has been removed for moderator review due to User Agreement... 1/15/10 at 9:15pm by georgia	0	221
Are you always tired? started by berry987 (1/11/10 at 2:03pm) 1 2	I have struggled with fatigue for several years. I usually... 1/15/10 at 5:47pm by pauletoy	30	1,308
DD's control issues started by craft_media_hero (1/12/10 at 3:12pm) 1 2	My DS1 is very similar. DH is the same way... and both were... 1/14/10 at 2:49pm by aran	21	1,057
Can you "spoil" your child? started by MuslimMama (1/12/10 at 1:44am)	I think it is totally possible to spoil kids. And I think if... 1/13/10 at 10:29pm by lilyka	11	796
Had a talk started by kellydf (1/13/10 at 11:09am)	I had a talk with my daughter Alyssa and it was about this... 1/13/10 at 11:09am by kellydf	0	413
Traveling with 2 - stroller Q's started by murphysaangel (1/12/10 at 4:03pm)	I've never met anyone else who does this, but we routinely... 1/13/10 at 2:36am by Dov'sMom	7	295
I'm thinking about calling DCFS started by SamiPolizzi (1/6/10 at 3:16am) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by claddaghmom My understanding is... 1/13/10 at 12:19am by Freud	47	3,993
Is there any music that's NOT Ok for kids to listen to? started by BarnMomma (1/7/10 at 6:28pm) 1 2 3…6	Quote: Originally Posted by sunnmama I posted about Sublime... 1/12/10 at 11:18pm by treemom2	103	4,170
My daughter wants me to do everything for her started by amberskyfire (1/11/10 at 4:44am)	I would start telling her things like, "This is something you... 1/12/10 at 2:25am by Freud	7	787
feeling a little sad... started by Oliver'sMom (1/10/10 at 11:01pm) 1 2	see, the spongebob part wouldn't bother me so much (really,... 1/12/10 at 12:36am by Drummer's Wife	20	1,383
What if you have no one to leave your children to in a will? started by Heavenly (1/7/10 at 8:52pm) 1 2 3	We're in a similar boat. Quite awhile ago, we had asked some... 1/11/10 at 8:47pm by quantumleap	41	2,244
My mother and my son - problems started by akat (1/10/10 at 9:20am)	Quote: Originally Posted by akat I was kind of trying to... 1/11/10 at 6:22pm by LROM	12	873
What do your kids call your friends and other adults? started by mom2lucy (1/10/10 at 11:06pm) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by Alyantavid Same here. We do... 1/11/10 at 2:57pm by Twinklefae	41	1,067
How old to walk to school alone?? started by Tygrrkttn (1/7/10 at 11:56am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by mrspineau Personally, I wouldnt... 1/11/10 at 10:03am by AllisonR	33	1,311
Anyone not buy their kids gifts? started by laohaire (12/16/09 at 12:01pm) 1 2 3	Hello friends, I love to buy gift for everyone. I always buy... 1/11/10 at 2:56am by olivia751	51	2,472
So...I think I'm a free range mama...but... started by BroodyWoodsgal (6/27/09 at 10:52am) 1 2	I just stumbled across this thread and would like to hear... 1/11/10 at 12:09am by lucifugous	25	1,717
Birthday Party RSVP Issue- Need help quick! started by MacKinnon (1/9/10 at 1:56am)	Awesome! That sounds like a great message you left. I'll keep... 1/10/10 at 3:25pm by TiredX2	12	929
S/O What if we both die? started by swd12422 (1/8/10 at 8:47pm)	1. Name a guardian. As other people said, guardian and... 1/10/10 at 10:17am by noobmom	9	502
Moms with sons started by nhoutdoormama (1/7/10 at 12:38am) 1 2 3 4 5	when i get a comment like that i reply " in the teenage... 1/9/10 at 10:54pm by Zan&Zav	82	3,287
Is anybody else's child like this? started by SoulCakes (12/28/09 at 11:03pm)	aren't most kids like that? my dd is like that too, she's 7... 1/9/10 at 10:12pm by brownskinchinee	15	1,116
how to tactfully approach MIL? started by swtmama2be (1/6/10 at 8:52pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by swtmama2be hmmmm.....that is a... 1/9/10 at 5:39pm by JessicaS	28	1,817
ILs hurt dd self-esteem - what can I do? started by isaoma (1/6/10 at 3:35pm) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by mamazee To not like it is fine.... 1/9/10 at 4:13am by wytchywoman	55	2,698
Other Peoples kids and My DD Grrr started by aslyn (1/8/10 at 7:25pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by aslyn not a min later my DS... 1/8/10 at 8:27pm by JL83	5	583
someone called the police on me, advice? started by bluegreenblue2002 (1/3/10 at 5:27pm) 1 2	Eh, I don't see a big deal with it personally. You had the... 1/8/10 at 6:58pm by SunshineJ	31	3,127
Interaction at the coffee shop - what would you have done? started by slylives (12/27/09 at 2:00pm) 1 2 3…10	I haven't read all the posts, sorry if I'm repeating ..... I... 1/8/10 at 6:55pm by jlobe	190	8,985
I just need a place to whine for a minute... started by Evan&Anna's_Mom (1/8/10 at 4:03pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Evan&Anna's_Mom OK, I know I... 1/8/10 at 4:46pm by lindberg99	2	254
Tell me about not being "child centered" started by bluedaisy (12/4/09 at 12:00pm) 1 2 3…8	I think we are child centered when the kids are younger, and... 1/8/10 at 3:43pm by Aeress	149	8,227