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Adoptive and Foster Parenting (4 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...	Trying to Adopt/Foster 2013 Chat Thread. Today at 2:00 pm by deborahbgkelly	3,805	49,157
Blended and Step Family Parenting (3 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...	DH wants to send DSS to live with his mom :( Today at 9:01 pm by MeepyCat	2,792	34,434
Parenting the Gifted Child (13 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...	Harry Potter concerns Today at 9:38 pm by erigeron	3,768	64,009
Special Needs Parenting (6 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....	Would you risk sedation for an MRI in this situation? Today at 3:04 pm by MommyKelly	15,091	147,653
Parenting Multiples (3 Viewing) Welcome to Parenting Multiples! This forum is dedicated to the unique aspects of parenting twins, triplets or other multiples.	Any BTDT advice for the first few weeks with newborn twins? Today at 4:37 am by Shelly C	4,092	51,286
Multicultural Families (7 Viewing) 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 9:44 pm by tracyamber	670	11,370

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On dressing girls started by momea (1/25/03 at 2:21am) 1 2 3…7	My dd is 2.5 and wears a size 4t in many things. The 4t... 5/19/04 at 3:14pm by Greaseball	132	5,716
Parents Should Respect Their Children's Bodies and Decisions started by Deer Hunter (11/5/09 at 2:48am) 1 2 3 4 5	Quote: Originally Posted by sept15lija I would probably lean... 11/9/09 at 5:51pm by Latte Mama	90	5,710
Parents of "spirited" children... anyone out there? started by Hokulele (7/28/10 at 3:59pm) 1 2 3…6	Hahaha, we always joke that my daughter is Olivia too! 2/1/11 at 6:17pm by AirMiami	111	5,699
Parents w/ADD- Support thread- 4! started by heidirk (5/9/10 at 6:22pm) 1 2 3…7	Hi, kfillmore. ((HUGS)). BTDT! I'm feeling "in over my head"... 3/2/12 at 6:05am by BennyPai	130	5,697
Is this common? started by not now (6/13/09 at 3:08am) 1 2 3…8	Quote: ETA: I'm going to drop this, though - we're going way... 6/20/09 at 11:56am by CatsCradle	159	5,682
CIO spin-off...how'd they do it 200 years ago? started by chipper26 (2/25/10 at 2:08am) 1 2 3 4	Originally Posted by verde Re: that story about Indians... 4/9/10 at 9:43pm by bejeweled	73	5,656
Why do people refer started by new2this (2/23/10 at 4:27pm) 1 2 3…6	I've only read about half the replies. I think the big... 3/3/10 at 12:28pm by Bluegoat	106	5,630
Would you let your child play with an HIV+ child? started by dharmamama (2/12/05 at 5:24pm) 1 2 3…10	Yes I will let them play together,I will also provide care for... 2/17/05 at 3:19pm by happyhiker...	183	5,630
Poll: Do you say "Butt" in your house? started by vegemamato (9/24/09 at 4:17pm) 1 2 3…9	butt, bum, bottom, heiny...we say them all. 12/5/09 at 2:17am by alaskaberry	173	5,619
my beautiful long haired...son? started by hazeldust (6/29/03 at 2:36pm) 1 2 3 4 5	I know this may be off topic but I always used the word “sex”... 1/12/04 at 5:47pm by IdentityCrisi...	94	5,609
Are feathers dangerous? started by RockStarMom (4/21/09 at 9:41pm) 1 2	I love this post bc I recently took my girls to the beach and... 4/22/09 at 4:15pm by viralmom	20	5,601
Too skimpy clothes? Or others should not look? Paranoia? started by Lisa1970 (6/9/11 at 9:39pm) 1 2 3…7	And I simply answered. What's the problem? 6/16/11 at 5:44pm by 2xy	139	5,598
Your thoughts on guns, please... started by InMediasRes (8/17/10 at 3:51pm) 1 2 3…9	Quote: Originally Posted by Chicky2 No problem. And... 8/25/10 at 3:11pm by SaoirseC	162	5,594
Free range parenting in someone else's house (update, my mom cut dd's hair) started by waiting2bemommy (11/2/10 at 11:37am) 1 2 3 4	honestly I agree with your mom here. He is going to be your... 11/18/10 at 6:13am by lilyka	70	5,589
It's Apparent You're A Parent When... started by AFWife (4/22/09 at 5:04pm) 1 2 3…8	Quote: Originally Posted by MrsAprilMay You're in the middle... 5/17/09 at 12:32am by lifeguard	152	5,579
Girls Wearing Pants in Public started by annettemarie (6/2/05 at 5:50pm) 1 2 3…7	Dh and I have discussed what we will allow ALL our children to... 6/4/05 at 3:58am by RosieTook	129	5,559
Mom left kids in car, I called 911; Right action? started by bendmom (10/3/05 at 11:10pm) 1 2 3…8	Quote: I may have asked the store to do an intercom call for a... 10/19/05 at 2:03am by HippyMama4kids	149	5,559
I'm not too thrilled about what ds wants most of all for christmas started by Oliver'sMom (10/14/09 at 4:22pm) 1 2 3 4 5	So...original poster...are you gonna get it for him? 11/30/09 at 11:48pm by lilyka	97	5,557
Cat scratched my baby for the 3rd time in 3 months started by sun-shine01 (12/13/03 at 10:00pm) 1 2	Regarding the vet who said that the front claws are not used... 12/17/03 at 11:45am by bethwl	35	5,540
Do you let your child drink coca cola? started by BellaClaudia (5/11/09 at 10:55pm) 1 2 3…10	No I dn't let them but they get to sip from a little bit... 5/14/09 at 3:23am by Mrs.Burke	184	5,512
Pedialyte, Jello and diarehea??!! started by oatmeal (2/5/03 at 12:59am) 1 2	I just got thru a sick time withmy little ones and my mom just... 3/11/08 at 12:39pm by dotti	23	5,498
What should a mother do when her husband spanks their infant? started by odester (6/1/09 at 4:50pm) 1 2 3 4 5	OP Please reply if you are up to it. I read this thread a... 6/6/09 at 2:02am by unfrozncavegrl	89	5,497
7 Year Old Nephew Stole $400.00 From Us: What To DO? started by diamond lil (4/14/08 at 12:48pm) 1 2 3…8	Quote: Originally Posted by BrandiRhoades I'm just a little... 4/24/08 at 11:14pm by MattBronsil	150	5,491
Another child took my DD's toy at the bank and his mother refused to make him give it back started by gbailey (11/5/10 at 7:35pm) 1 2 3 4	Did you have it coming? 11/19/10 at 3:47pm by mamalisa	79	5,489
SAHMing as default huring society's work/life balance? started by bczmama (9/27/07 at 8:38am) 1 2 3…10	Yes, and the whole idea of something becoming "the general... 10/9/07 at 10:58am by mammal_mama	184	5,481
Most young children are not read to on a daily basis. started by KBecks (1/29/09 at 11:36am) 1 2 3…9	(but I will look into unschooling more) 2/3/09 at 6:22pm by Super Glue Mommy	165	5,459
If your dog bit your child... started by BlueWolf (7/19/10 at 10:19am) 1 2 3…6	Quote: Originally Posted by BlueWolf I'm sorry that it's... 7/23/10 at 9:57am by GuildJenn	119	5,437
Scary, "OMG I can't BELIEVE they did THAT!" parenting moments started by Mama Poot (9/25/08 at 11:32pm) 1 2 3 4 5	Quote: Originally Posted by floiejo2 But the ultimate scare,... 10/17/08 at 6:18pm by harmat	95	5,432
Nail polish for boys ? started by Shann (5/8/04 at 2:11am)	My boys have both mentioned that they want to go out and get... 5/15/04 at 9:31am by Shann	14	5,432
overheard in a restaurant started by MadiMamacita (8/31/10 at 3:28pm) 1 2 3…7	My 9yo ds would absolutely have a hard time in a restaurant if... 9/3/10 at 9:55pm by 4evermom	133	5,428
Teacher took photos of dc without our knowledge/consent. WWYD? started by summermay (7/16/09 at 2:08am) 1 2 3…7	Quote: Originally Posted by tbone_kneegrabber I guess I'm... 7/20/09 at 5:14pm by EdnaMarie	129	5,427
flying and how to pack car seat started by captivatedlife (12/21/07 at 8:54pm)	This topic is probably stale, but we used a backpack cover... 12/26/07 at 9:57pm by hibana	5	5,426
Son hurt penis started by IntuitiveJamie (1/29/10 at 10:09am) 1 2	Yes, the seat was up, which was the cause of the accident. I... 12/17/12 at 4:02am by IdentityCrisi...	26	5,412
The BEST gun toy! Update! started by transformed (8/4/07 at 7:08pm) 1 2 3…8	My son has been known to throw things when angry. This is not... 8/15/07 at 3:27pm by 4evermom	148	5,411
Let's do another embarrassing kid's thread: started by clementine (8/20/08 at 7:06pm) 1 2 3…6	When my son was about 2 (close to 3) I had a rash of... um...... 8/27/08 at 5:37pm by alexsam	111	5,409
Car seat culture in Europe started by RomanGoddess (4/9/07 at 1:05pm) 1 2 3…8	Quote: do you try to plan you life in way that will put your... 4/16/07 at 11:11am by rumi	146	5,380
Friend wants DD to come over by herself started by seashells (1/7/11 at 7:00am) 1 2 3 4 5	Thank you so much for updating us! I'm glad everything worked... 5/16/11 at 5:32pm by mammal_mama	87	5,365
At what age should children not go to a funeral? started by ecoteat (8/1/09 at 12:41am) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by Amys1st This was our issue when... 8/6/09 at 3:08pm by GuildJenn	42	5,357
Ever feel guilty that you don't enjoy motherhood as much as you should? started by Schnooks (3/23/07 at 3:41pm) 1 2 3	Quote: But children are not fragile. We will not break them by... 3/26/07 at 11:55pm by siobhang	41	5,331
moms of larger families, does this ever bother you? started by elus0814 (2/24/10 at 8:21pm) 1 2 3…5	Quote: Originally Posted by Storm Bride As already discussed... 3/15/10 at 1:28am by starlein26	99	5,302
forced bra wearing?--updates pages 4 & 6 started by Nankay (9/11/06 at 6:29pm) 1 2 3…7	"we" haven't worn a bra since "we" became pregnant with dd... 9/14/06 at 6:46pm by trmpetplaya	129	5,301
Touchy subject about Grandma and toddler...(supporT only please, sorry so long) started by gabysmom617 (5/17/08 at 1:53am) 1 2 3 4 5	I appreciate all the wonderful support that I received from... 6/14/08 at 1:39pm by gabysmom617	92	5,293
The scariest thing...LONG started by tatangel19 (11/20/08 at 7:19pm) 1 2 3 4 5	any update yet? 11/29/08 at 1:21am by Anglyn	88	5,291
CIO in the car and I HATE IT!!! started by Tmama (7/8/11 at 11:38am) 1 2 3…8	I'm not the op but thank you for this, i feel lots better :) 8/30/11 at 6:26am by darbycrash	153	5,277
Poll: Do you let your kids go up the slide? started by phathui5 (7/8/07 at 5:24pm) 1 2 3…11	Depends on how busy the park is. If there are only a few... 7/23/07 at 12:02pm by annethcz	202	5,267
Would you let your boy wear pink out in public? started by Koalamom (1/25/11 at 5:28am) 1 2 3 4 5	Pink is just a color. I see nothing wrong with a boy wearing,... 2/10/11 at 9:20pm by NettleTea	82	5,248
To Train Up a Child? started by Mamato3wild ponnie (7/22/09 at 11:46am) 1 2 3…5	Please keep in mind the UA when posting. Quote: We host... 8/13/09 at 8:38am by QueenOfTheMeadow	99	5,243
Another CPS thread started by MittensKittens (5/18/09 at 10:52am) 1 2 3 4	Oh, that's great news! : Glad to hear it seems to have been... 6/11/09 at 8:37am by AutumnAir	79	5,242
Moms of Many DECEMBER started by mataji4 (12/1/09 at 5:49pm) 1 2 3…10	(no title) 12/16/10 at 6:33pm by elisheva	187	5,237
Are there ANY kid clothes out there without gender messages??? started by April Dawn (12/28/09 at 2:51pm) 1 2 3 4 5	Quote: Originally Posted by Hoopin' Mama I saw an ad on... 4/6/10 at 11:54pm by dogretro	91	5,223

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