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Adoptive and Foster Parenting (3 Viewing) 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...	Anyone else have a kid with RAD? Today at 10:21 am by Springshowers	3,807	49,170
Blended and Step Family Parenting (2 Viewing) 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...	Husband and son can no longer live together 5/22/13 at 7:57am by LLQ1011	2,793	34,449
Parenting the Gifted Child (2 Viewing) 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...	Early Intervention for speech Yesterday at 6:03 am by Katico	3,769	64,036
Special Needs Parenting (7 Viewing) 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....	Sensitivities Today at 2:53 pm by livinglife	15,099	147,693
Parenting Multiples (8 Viewing) Welcome to Parenting Multiples! This forum is dedicated to the unique aspects of parenting twins, triplets or other multiples.	How old are everyone's twins/multiples? Today at 11:23 am by 13pumpkins	4,092	51,298
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,...	Fixing the world, one "mixed' baby at a time Today at 1:48 am by demeter888	671	11,418

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Haircutter said my almost 5 year old has cradle cap??? started by TripMom (5/16/07 at 12:29am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by TripMom OK - I NEVER brush DS... 5/17/07 at 9:12am by Yooper	22	9,174
non-AP mamas who want to think they're AP? started by calynde (2/15/06 at 9:43am) 1 2 3…8	The term AP HAS taken on a life of it's own... even some AP... 11/14/06 at 8:46pm by PrennaMama	148	9,125
I need help started by KHalton (7/24/06 at 12:51pm) 1 2 3…7	the other thing being the issue of her not actually having... 8/28/06 at 5:27pm by Kaitnbugsmom	127	9,085
Things other moms do with their kids that you would hate doing with yours started by sisteeesmama (8/31/09 at 3:53pm) 1 2 3…11	Quote: Originally Posted by Smokering We do this. Mainly... 10/20/09 at 8:20am by accountclosed2	211	9,071
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	9,046
Other parents disapproving of proper terms? started by clicksab (3/23/09 at 1:26pm) 1 2 3…12	I don't know what this means, but my family growing up only... 4/5/09 at 9:49pm by Agatha_Ann	238	9,038
These kids are three and four years old.. started by nextcommercial (5/6/08 at 12:23pm) 1 2 3…13	Quote: Originally Posted by mammal_mama True! Back in the... 5/16/08 at 11:24pm by BelovedK	242	9,005
Would you invade your child's privacy to make sure they are okay? started by Phoenix~Mama (11/18/08 at 9:53am) 1 2 3…15	Quote: Originally Posted by Grylliade Yes! I agree... 12/15/08 at 11:03pm by StarJune	292	8,972
MIL purchased plastic toy - Wrong on so many levels! started by KweenKrunch (9/7/09 at 12:49am) 1 2 3…8	I am still thinking about this thread, now for a different... 9/11/09 at 8:46am by ema-adama	146	8,964
Forcing gender roles on young children started by minkajane (12/26/06 at 2:58pm) 1 2 3…13	I'm glad I have one of each so I have a variety of toys and... 1/25/07 at 9:58pm by Cassandra M.	254	8,938
Playground Vent started by BarnMomma (6/8/10 at 7:45pm) 1 2 3…9	I didn't get to read all the responses (this thread got HUGE... 6/16/10 at 5:49pm by swd12422	177	8,747
Update on Hawaii Trip started by maya44 (1/2/07 at 12:07pm) 1 2 3…9	Quote: Originally Posted by Storm Bride I understand that.... 1/10/07 at 9:44pm by mahrphkjh	166	8,739
PlanetBox - is it really all that? started by zinemama (10/3/11 at 11:31am) 1 2	My son just asked me AGAIN about this! I was holding off for... 7/15/12 at 9:54pm by karne	23	8,732
Mama in desperate need of advice. Don't want to be a mom anymore.-UPDATE page 5 started by guestmama-001 (5/6/10 at 1:02pm) 1 2 3 4 5	Quote: Originally Posted by guestmama-001 I started taking... 7/6/10 at 2:50pm by j_p_i	89	8,719
Parents keep child's sex secret - What do you think? started by MOMYS (5/23/11 at 6:29pm) 1 2 3…12	Did you read the article? The child gets to decide if and when... 7/29/11 at 3:23pm by mammal_mama	223	8,703
Two therapists told me there are "red flags of abuse"...tell me what you think. started by ButterflyBaby11 (1/15/12 at 3:31pm) 1 2 3…8	OK, so I finally read the whole thread. I guess the part I... 2/8/12 at 7:48pm by jmarroq	142	8,694
Hostility towards strollers started by Harmony08 (12/5/09 at 11:04pm) 1 2 3…10	Quote: Originally Posted by ~pi I'm sure that some people... 12/9/09 at 5:25pm by lovingmommyhood	181	8,615
How old is old enough to be left home alone? started by daylily (2/2/02 at 5:22pm)	I know what you mean organicmama and I have no idea what the... 2/6/02 at 11:31am by daylily	18	8,605
What's the most shocking thing you've ever seen another parent do? started by FrozenMommy (6/16/06 at 3:24pm) 1 2 3…8	Last night I saw a 2 week old baby being subjected to crying... 8/5/06 at 10:01pm by LadyMarmalade	150	8,534
why is it my kids never behave but other kids do? started by contactmaya (11/16/10 at 12:31pm) 1 2 3…8	Thanks for the hugs and commiseration fnpmamma. And... 12/2/10 at 5:54am by contactmaya	145	8,508
Multi-spinoff - Gifts, a sign our culture is "sick"? started by Yooper (11/22/09 at 11:03am) 1 2 3…13	My 11 year old girls scout troop really wanted to do a gift... 12/7/09 at 11:48pm by Linda on the...	254	8,389
MIL giving a bath and playing dress-up started by kryztuh (4/7/09 at 12:48pm) 1 2 3…9	Oh mama, I know that hurt. Quote: OP, I do NOT think you are... 4/19/09 at 8:30pm by Ceinwen	166	8,387
6yr old Drowned at our Gym pool... started by MandyB (6/27/10 at 11:52pm) 1 2 3…6	[/QUOTE] I want to talk to her, but don't know what to say to... 7/11/10 at 3:20am by IBBYSMama	104	8,376
1 year old fell down stairs - acting normal, should I do anything else? started by KLM99 (10/8/10 at 11:49am)	My 1 year old fell not down the stairs but it seemed he fell... 12/20/12 at 1:35pm by Mama MeMe	16	8,360
Do you let your child sip alcohol? started by Barefoot Farmer (10/14/08 at 8:07pm) 1 2 3…11	Quote: Originally Posted by FondestBianca This issue is... 11/29/08 at 5:59am by mamajama	212	8,343
They won't put shoes that fit on him!! started by WindyCityMom (9/23/10 at 5:41pm) 1 2 3…6	There are one piece outfits for newborns and small babies that... 10/10/10 at 1:46am by cycle	115	8,337
Parents who call their child "buddy"? started by mommyshoppinghabit (7/10/09 at 9:18pm) 1 2 3…11	wow what an old thread!!! sniff. sniff. miss many of the old... 3/15/13 at 6:04am by meemee	207	8,305
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	8,292
arguments against preschool? started by boongirl (2/16/06 at 2:37pm) 1 2 3…8	I couldn't even finish reading that article above. it's so... 6/30/06 at 9:17pm by bri276	153	8,272
Appropriate Age to Attend Wake/Funeral? started by EStraiton (7/7/06 at 8:20am)	For me it would depend on who the deceased person was. For a... 3/19/08 at 10:07pm by hubris	16	8,227
Parents who CHOOSE not to eat/feed their family organic started by Amila (5/31/09 at 8:52pm) 1 2 3…10	I only read the first 3 pages.... I am wondering why... 6/3/09 at 7:33pm by holyhelianthus	182	8,150
A Woman took DS out of his carseat started by ZanZansMommy (6/19/06 at 10:26pm) 1 2 3…9	Quote: Originally Posted by majazama To the OP. I totally... 6/30/06 at 9:25pm by DecemberSun	170	8,149
How do you explain abortion to your children? started by ananas (2/1/08 at 2:00am) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by ChristianMomOf2 bolding mine I... 2/4/08 at 2:39am by Forthwith	58	8,097
Poll: S/O: Anon poll about your kids being gay started by frog (1/22/08 at 11:05am) 1 2 3…12	I didn't read all of the responses but I'm shocked at how many... 2/8/08 at 6:09pm by Jilian	229	8,093
does divorce really screw up kids? started by A&A (7/11/10 at 10:50pm) 1 2 3…8	*** 7/21/10 at 10:49pm by ThisCat	159	8,070
Infant with Shingles?!? started by naturegirl7 (11/14/07 at 11:20am) 1 2	My son just turned 2 months old on April 16th...he has never... 4/21/13 at 10:26pm by Leslie Ramsey	21	8,061
What age do you let your kids stay home alone? started by HarperRose (6/17/08 at 4:26pm) 1 2 3 4	I haven't read any replies yet. I think the age depends on the... 6/27/08 at 11:04pm by mama_ani	62	8,057
Would you have done this? started by ThoughtFullMama (11/27/09 at 4:32pm) 1 2 3…9	No... And I say "no" as someone who was a child that young... 12/16/09 at 6:10am by Cherry Alive	178	8,034
War between the Mom's started by eelownes (6/22/11 at 7:52am) 1 2 3…15	Indeed. Sleep deprivation, being ON without a break, hunger... 7/16/11 at 7:10pm by SweetSilver	288	8,031
Spinoff: Would you let your child try an alcoholic drink? started by Jilian (11/13/06 at 5:15pm) 1 2 3…12	Old thread. Yes we let our kids have an alcoholic drink(not... 1/21/07 at 2:04am by Dael	227	8,024
Do you and or your DD sleep without underwear? started by Ericka1999 (9/3/09 at 7:24pm) 1 2 3 4	Quote: Originally Posted by snapper mamma Am I the only one... 9/8/09 at 9:23pm by baglady	71	8,022
Baby not invited to wedding?? started by Gaia's Mama (5/7/09 at 2:54am) 1 2 3…7	Quote: Originally Posted by jennybear People have shared... 5/13/09 at 4:49pm by vbactivist	139	8,012
CPS showed up at my door today. started by UCmamaToMany (6/11/07 at 9:10pm) 1 2 3…5	This thread has been closed to new posts. The UA states:[PHP]... 6/13/07 at 7:26am by BelovedK	99	8,007
So I wigged out at the Walmart greeter today... started by mytwogirls (11/20/08 at 4:48pm) 1 2 3…10	Quote: Originally Posted by Ngandee I didn't read the entire... 12/3/08 at 7:07pm by mytwogirls	180	7,992
Throwing candy away started by aspenleaves (10/6/09 at 10:54pm) 1 2 3…14	We limit DS' cany intake to a few pieces a day. Looks like... 10/21/09 at 4:38pm by columbusmomma	274	7,973
What is so bad about Tylenol and Ibuprofen? started by Heavenly (4/23/03 at 10:25pm)	I had the same concerns with using Tylenol and Motrin because... 4/27/03 at 4:21pm by jingwen	15	7,960
At what age do you leave your child home alone? started by dynamicdoula (6/7/07 at 11:10pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by dancingmama OK, maybe I'm being... 6/12/07 at 11:27pm by Kidzaplenty	38	7,822
Choosing to live with not very much of anything. started by aspenleaves (10/7/09 at 3:18am) 1 2 3…8	haven't read through the whole thread I recently re-read the... 10/19/09 at 4:12pm by bandgeek	154	7,764
is it ever ok for toddler to be nude in public? started by Cekimon (6/8/09 at 4:22am) 1 2 3…8	Count me with those who don't really care but probably... 8/15/09 at 10:53am by loraxc	152	7,760
your parenting mantra: if it had to be tattooed on you (forever) what would it be? started by dauphinette (6/12/11 at 10:31pm) 1 2 3 4	Reminds me of this great one I came across lately that seems... 8/4/11 at 12:37pm by pokeyrin	79	7,712

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