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My Best Parenting Advice Is...

28 days ago: This is great advice.

Sexting, Seduction and Spring Breaks

30 days ago: This problem is definitely on the rise and parents should be aware of the things happening to the...

My 18 month old still wakes up at night

194 days ago: Perhaps children will continue to wake up as long as they have a reason to but the reason very yo...

Autistic Children Discriminated Against??

263 days ago: Very well put !!! Coming from a mother with a son with ASD i think that all they want is to be tr...

Special needs kids

501 days ago: I have a very good friend who has two young children (Infant and 2 ½ year old) who is look...

6 month infant sleep training

519 days ago: Every baby is different, but the biggest thing is consistency. Babies can learn bad habits quickl...

Please help - looking for quality in home day care in the La Jolla/...

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I am new to the Tuesday Stroller Strides class. I am desperately looking for a nice ...

Looking for Current Issue of Pregnancy & Fit Magazine

Hey Ladies,

I'm specifically looking for the current issue with the *Bumgenius coupon on pg...

survey says!

658 days ago: for me......#8 does it.

Pacifier: To take or not to take...THAT is the question!

662 days ago: Here is my advice. Your baby is so incredibly young, she will commicate what she needs right now....

Going back to college...2 kids later.

669 days ago: It was 17 years after I graduated from high school when my husband encouraged me to go to college...

I don't get good vibes from my son's first grade teacher.

864 days ago: I can relate. We had a first grade teacher that was very difficult and had a negative attitude ab...

"Mom Service" and "Maid Service"...are the two synonymous?

870 days ago: I have the same problem and frustration. My kids are 6 1/2 and 2 1/2. That doesn't give me hope t...

The Decline and Fall of Private Education

907 days ago: ,Public schools in mn are ranked high but when we were in az private school and homeschooling whe...

$$ NOW CASTING!! Blended Families!! $$

A great new show about blended families is being cast right now!
Are you trying to keep the...

Family Blogs and Open Social Networks are No Place for Mom Groups.

Did you hear about the mom who found her baby's photo being used as part of an online ado...

Eco Baby Finds

922 days ago: Hey I have found one as well. www.linenkids.com natural clothes for kids. Me and my kids love it!

Cribs

I have one of the Wendy Bellissimo Comvertible Cribs made by Bassettbaby and I just don't understand...

Pray for your children

1011 days ago: Did you create a group on Nesting? I think you will be able to get a lot of Nesting Members to jo...

In times of stress how can we keep our cool (and not burden our kid...

1029 days ago: Hi to get a good answer and or a mantra on how to stay sane in todays world go to peacefullheart...

Husband = Christian, Me = Jewish

1029 days ago: I'm Jewish, and my hubby's Christian. When I was growing up, my dad was Jewish and my mom was mov...

School Buses and Seat Belts - What's the Deal?

1029 days ago: The seat heights don't help with much. My best friend was in an accident on a school bus. His fri...

Incorporating Cultures

1029 days ago: I come from a bicultural home and my entire extended family is very multicultural. I loved having...

Oscar speeches prompting questions from kids...

1029 days ago: I'm with cb2ski. My daughter isn't 3 yrs old yet, but I hope that however she turns out, she will...

stuff to do with kids - with extra meaning!

either during a long spring break or just an afternoon without too many other commitments, check ...

my child won't eat

1038 days ago: kids will eat when they are hungry and I really do not believe they will starve themselves. i re...

why is my child so angry

1038 days ago: i just posted this blog http://www.drheathermanleynd.com/blog/2009/03/laugh-hard.html Maybe that ...

Alison's Mama Drama Dive Bar

This group is loaded with FUNNY for moms who need a laugh. Check it out!

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A Day at the Zoo - By Susan Cross

A Day at the Zoo You have not lived until you've visited the zoo with a big group of fourth graders....

The Rihanna - Chris Brown assault - How to explain it to kids??

1067 days ago: Today, 1 out of 7 women in the U.S. are physically abused, and the abuse is done by the men these...

Child Safety - PB&J Persecuted

1076 days ago: Aren't these children supposed to learn to be on guard for what they eat. I think peanut butter w...

The Santa Rumor

1098 days ago: Tell your kids the truth.

How long should I breast feed?

1148 days ago: check out my blog: www.thedrmommy.blogspot.com

Family Time With Extra Meaning

1149 days ago: Reading this made me think of a devotional I read today. If you are familiar with 1 Cor 13 - you'...

Lactation Consultant Here to Help you

1164 days ago: How is your supply? If she has been consistently supplementing after each feeding you may not be ...

Project Night Night

I recently found out about this cause and just keep thinking about it and how wonderful it is so ...

What are your disclipline strategies?

1173 days ago: I am the mom of an almost 9 month old. Raegan is starting to understand "no" and we're ...

Why Moms NEED Mom Friends - a study!!!

1173 days ago: We were built for relationship!!

I want to start potty training my daughter

1184 days ago: Your BEST strategy in the "interested" phase is to make sure the potty doesn't become a...

politics 6 and 8 year olds??

1184 days ago: Shoot, you are all talking about school age children. My oldest will be three in a few days and I...

favorite baby food products?

1188 days ago: Yes, Earth's Best and Happy Babies are great. This is how I ''test' the food first before making ...

Work at home

1198 days ago: Hey, I work part-time for a great company for extra income. You can go to my website at www.secur...

Overcoming Nap Resistance

1204 days ago: This is the age when they start to transition out of naps, the desire to be independent kicks in ...

4 month old trying cereal for the first time?

1208 days ago: I agrree with the first reply. I do believe your little person may not be ready. Every person dev...

Bedtime Routines

1214 days ago: We have 3 girls. Our 2 big girls, 5 & 3 have had the same routine since they were little. Bed...

How is the economy affecting you and your family?

1215 days ago: I almost never buy anything for myself unless it is an absolute need, and even then I go as cheap...

Could Sarah Palin cut-it as a working mom when the job is V.P.?

1215 days ago: nope. she has too much on her plate.

Walking to school alone.

1228 days ago: I like the idea of maybe when they can drive themselves to school.

How would you handle it? - Confronting Bullies.

1229 days ago: any thoughts on how to handle it with a 2 year old -- mostly non-verbal? we have a little one in ...