Posts by One_Girl

I suggest checking out your city code, but I also agree that CPS might have something to say about it, especially for the seven year old regardless of the actual written laws unless one specifically allows for it.

I only have one child but I want to suggest basing the decision on what you personally will be able to afford. Men don't always pay their child support and daycare costs and the state enforcement agency can take years to get around to...

Has he had his vision tested? It may be he is having a hard time judging distance because he has something going on with his eyesight. Personal Space Camp is a book listed as similar to Hands Off Harry. Raising a Thinking child might...

I think ten is fine for walking around an amusement park without parents, especially if there are two kids together and they know where to go to get directions.

If you are truly already being consistent then this is probably a testing phase and it should end as soon as your DD realizes that you and your Dh are not going to change your mind just because a tantrum happens. You mentioned that your...

Cindy Miles is the author and it is a teen romance but not inappropriate for this age.

Mall gift card Coffee card I Love the manicure idea.

My DD said in Forevermore the girl gets a new sibling and is stressed then happy. I believe there is an American Girl series with a new baby in it also.

They only bother me when their kids are unruly in public places in ways that invade my space or my dad's or in noisy ways. I do sometimes wonder why anyone would feel they need more than one child because I have always felt like I...

My DD started swim team this year and took lessons for five years before starting. The Y she takes lessons from does a great job when it comes to helping children have fun while mastering strokes and building endurance. Some of the...