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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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Do your kids have debit cards? Or how to teach money management in an era of online banking? started by LynnS6 (4/17/12 at 8:23pm)	We opened savings accounts with our oldest kids (10 & 11 at... 4/30/12 at 5:19am by Youngfrankens...	13	202
Help! Ds broke his arm, need to re-plan his bday party for Sunday started by LynnS6 (4/24/12 at 10:10pm)	I hope he had a great time and his arm is feeling better soon! 4/29/12 at 10:53pm by TiredX2	11	197
4yo with persistent, severe tantrums/terrors––total chaos. Wisdom, please? started by indeospero (4/16/12 at 10:10am)	you have already received some very good advice. all i want... 4/29/12 at 9:51am by meemee	8	268
Hoping to do away with bedtimes eventually started by SweetSilver (4/25/12 at 7:28pm) 1 2	I can also confirm the reading thing. My younger dd, who... 4/28/12 at 7:53pm by stik	23	724
3year olds started by Super~Single~Mama (4/18/12 at 3:04pm) 1 2	Pranava - I shared that video with a friend of mine and we... 4/28/12 at 9:51am by Super~Single~...	27	450
What is a polite comeback? started by berry987 (4/13/12 at 8:55am) 1 2	I think I would just say "I love them all." 4/28/12 at 6:51am by Subhuti	24	887
When should I expect my LO to start doing things more independently? started by ilovemygirl (4/18/12 at 2:43pm)	Since most of the things you described involves fine motor... 4/28/12 at 5:11am by Altair	13	251
Dance Recital Program Ad started by MamaInTheDesert (4/25/12 at 10:11pm)	MID - that sounds perfect and that's the way that things are... 4/27/12 at 1:27pm by BroodyWoodsgal	7	713
Being the grown-up sucks (on occasion) started by AllisonR (4/24/12 at 2:46pm)	First apply, then decide. If you have to assemble a portfolio... 4/25/12 at 9:56am by captain optimism	10	191
Safe Motherhood Quilt Project Display and Rally started by wildflower18 (4/23/12 at 2:42pm)	Safe Motherhood Quilt Project Display and Rally HARRISBURG... 4/23/12 at 2:42pm by wildflower18	0	13
How paranoid are you? started by erigeron (6/30/11 at 12:54am) 1 2	My uncle fell off a roof when he was 8. He climbed up when... 4/23/12 at 11:31am by Super~Single~...	38	1,099
Grandma is undermining our parenting started by thermo (2/19/12 at 9:25am) 1 2 3	pickle18 - (As the PP mentioned in your post...) You're... 4/23/12 at 5:26am by MrsGregory	40	1,735
Which park group would you chose to attend? started by Flower of Bliss (4/21/12 at 10:35am)	A and B sound like groups I would like. I'd probably do the... 4/22/12 at 9:50pm by peaceful_mama	11	222
Does anyone have these dolls, Anatomically correct started by dakotablue (3/30/12 at 9:24pm)	grandparents got a similar doll for my DS. It's hard to dress... 4/19/12 at 7:15pm by blackbird2	9	257
Road trip? started by Storm Bride (4/6/12 at 8:50pm)	The longest entire trip I've ever done was about 500 miles,... 4/18/12 at 12:00pm by Storm Bride	19	264
The last straw... withholding heat in a cold winter started by Felicitymom (4/11/12 at 2:30pm) 1 2 3 4	you know i dont really mind this. in fact in all of dd's... 4/16/12 at 11:45am by meemee	60	2,472
underwear for sensitive kids? started by achronic (4/14/12 at 9:09am)	I was also going to suggest boys underwear. DS wears Hanes... 4/16/12 at 9:38am by TiredX2	11	178
Trip idea for this summer with 21/2 year old started by Bena (3/22/12 at 7:07am)	This is all great advice, thanks! I visited both Amsterdam... 4/15/12 at 1:47pm by Bena	8	161
UP question: the subtle difference between praise & encouragement started by P.J. (4/2/12 at 4:11am)	I liked this post, especially the part that is bolded. I... 4/14/12 at 9:08am by SweetSilver	5	206
I lost my child today. I am the worst mother ever! started by pauletoy (8/15/09 at 11:30pm) 1 2 3 4	You're not the worst mother ever - I guarantee that most... 4/14/12 at 4:27am by mtiger	60	3,138
Eco Friendly Baby Product started by sarahgreen (4/3/12 at 2:23am)	Check out www.bynature.ca as well! 4/13/12 at 9:15pm by nstewart	4	65
Potty issues with a 4...almost 5 year old...HELP! started by mommytw (4/12/12 at 8:41pm)	Many times kids do fine at school, even when they don't at... 4/13/12 at 5:44am by 4evermom	1	56
Mothers of Many 2012 started by mylilmonkeys (4/5/12 at 8:29am)	I keep a pretty good handle on the cleaning- the best rule is... 4/11/12 at 9:26pm by mataji4	5	117
Does 21 month old need THAT much attention? started by germin8 (3/31/12 at 10:42pm)	My best bet with toddlers is to take them to the park or... 4/10/12 at 8:52am by mamazee	15	359
Please help my poor girl! started by ktarr (3/31/12 at 11:21pm)	Thread is closed. ktarr - please take your child to the doctor. 4/4/12 at 1:40pm by AdinaL	7	607
Upper & Upper Middle-Class Parents - Essential Knowledge? started by VisionaryMom (2/19/12 at 1:35pm) 1 2 3…17	Yes. 100k buys a different lifestyle depending on where you... 4/3/12 at 2:26pm by Calliope84	332	13,652
Diarrhea and bed wetting!! started by ktarr (3/25/12 at 9:17am) 1 2	ktarr, please take your child to see a physician. ... 4/3/12 at 1:08pm by Cynthia Mosher	26	1,011
not totally wild about the neighbor kids started by DeerMother (3/28/12 at 4:48pm)	Also, you may just need to get a locking shed or something... 4/2/12 at 9:25am by philomom	7	415
What are the possible cons of AP - for the child? started by MamaMunchkin (3/29/12 at 12:24pm)	Yeah P.J. this is how I feel also. I feel like I am still... 4/2/12 at 8:17am by Dr.Worm	14	535
Children who pull away when they are upset started by SweetSilver (3/29/12 at 5:39pm)	My little one is like this. When the storm is raging, for a... 4/1/12 at 10:07am by MamaMunchkin	7	146
RSV- can I go back to work? started by thankyou2 (4/1/12 at 7:26am)	My siblings were diagnosed with RSV this week. So far I am... 4/1/12 at 7:26am by thankyou2	0	53
Talk to me about toy rotation started by petey44 (3/26/12 at 11:23am)	There's some interesting reading on this if you are... 3/31/12 at 7:18am by nstewart	6	167
Please help my poor child! started by ktarr (3/31/12 at 6:57am)	my daughter is 12 and wets the bed every night. She... 3/31/12 at 6:57am by ktarr	0	31
dealing with uninterested grandparents started by brneyedmama (3/24/12 at 8:24pm) 1 2	It really moves me to read that so many others have the same... 3/30/12 at 5:13pm by brneyedmama	28	852
Newborn Seized in Hospital by Police, Social Worker started by Jen Muise (3/28/12 at 4:09pm)	That part I can believe. My own DS's birth experience was... 3/30/12 at 3:57pm by crunchy_mommy	14	878
Son hurt penis started by IntuitiveJamie (1/29/10 at 10:09am) 1 2	My son got his caught in the zipper of his sleeper when he... 3/30/12 at 11:13am by mtiger	21	2,549
Dealing with Daycare started by csekywithlove (3/2/12 at 8:23pm)	Wow. The daycare handled this all wrong, imo. I am a daycare... 3/30/12 at 11:09am by Alphaghetti	15	713
Diarrhea? started by ktarr (3/29/12 at 8:19am)	Please help. My daughter has diarrhea (have a look and... 3/29/12 at 8:19am by ktarr	0	52
4-year-old with personal space issues started by SilverMoon010 (3/21/12 at 10:41am)	Hi. It sounds like you are a very caring parent, and I... 3/29/12 at 5:05am by Motherlands	7	264
Fustrated with daddy started by Katthevamp (3/28/12 at 1:47pm)	Hi Kat, It's hard to know how to respond, other than... 3/28/12 at 9:11pm by skreader	1	113
Anyone remember this christmas children's book? I can't find it anywhere! started by pranava (12/3/11 at 11:34am)	Thank you, thank you, thank you! I had this book as a kid... 3/27/12 at 10:14pm by Janene	4	154
How far do your kids go without you? started by Heavenly (2/14/12 at 6:33pm) 1 2	I agree with most of what others have said and just want to... 3/27/12 at 2:53pm by berry987	25	861
Why French Parents Are Superior... started by journeymom (2/8/12 at 1:26pm) 1 2 3 4	Well, that explains everything! 3/27/12 at 1:20pm by journeymom	73	2,617
How do you think attachment parenting makes kids different (from other kids) as they get older? started by parsley (3/22/12 at 9:43am) 1 2 3	i dont have time to post but i just returned from a 4th grade... 3/26/12 at 1:28pm by meemee	46	1,008
She asked "the" question... now what? started by Jen Muise (3/21/12 at 11:34am)	That letter is fantastic. I love it! 3/25/12 at 8:05pm by sk8boarder15	13	293
how to password protect files? started by Mama Soltera (3/19/12 at 12:57pm)	Thank you. I will give that a try. :) 3/24/12 at 11:22am by Mama Soltera	4	50
Differing opinions on who legal guardian should be in the case of our death started by AndreaJay (3/21/12 at 7:50pm)	i think you have thought this out very well and are seeing... 3/23/12 at 8:27pm by ~Adorkable~	14	262
Tips on negotiating my kids boundaries with people started by colsxjack (3/16/12 at 6:47pm)	My DS (also 2.75 yo) is very similar to the OP's DD and it... 3/23/12 at 12:02pm by Momo123	8	282
Beet test - low stomach acid? started by leighi123 (3/21/12 at 11:50am)	Interesting, crunchy_mommy! You've started me on my next... 3/23/12 at 10:12am by MrsGregory	5	199
Never enough, never good enough. started by pranava (2/28/12 at 5:36am) 1 2	I like this minimum idea. I am afraid my minimum lists will... 3/22/12 at 9:32am by MrsGregory	23	750