Sick Care: Older Child

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9 Year Old Upset?

M.T. asks from Phoenix

OK so my husband and i go out to eat (every once in a while) and the kids grandma comes to watch them for about 2 hours.My 9 year old will freak out and cry every tim...

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Third Child or Not?

J.C. asks from Denver

My husband and I have been blessed with two beautiful, healthy, happy girls. I enjoyed being pg both times and my second pregnancy was even healthier, no GD and such...

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Age to Stop Going into the Dr Visit with Your Child

C.O. asks from Minneapolis

An earlier question has me thinking. At what age should I stop being in the room with my child at a doctor appointment. I have a nearly 9 year old boy and a 6 year ...

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"When to Take Your Child to the Dr." Question

A.M. asks from Lakeland

Hi Moms, I am looking for some opinions here...definitely some good advice too! I grew up with a mom that whenever I got so much as a sniffle, fever, sore throat, cu...

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Really Drop in Care on a Whim!

M.C. asks from Minneapolis

From a previous post I find myself suprised as to the suggestion of droping my children off at a Drop-in childcare center on short notice. I could never, every drop m...

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When Your Child Is Hospitalized (Visiting Question)

C.. asks from Columbia

So - if you child was in the hospital - how often would you visit? Our situation is a little different, as it is our foster son. I'm getting all kinds of differen...

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Nanny Is Yelling at My Child

T.R. asks from Chico

Dear Moms, I would like to ask your advice. I have a 7 years old daughter who is sweet, bright but not very obedient child. I am very soft and eveveryone says that I...

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8 Year Old with Anxiety

D.C. asks from Spokane

I have an 8 year old little girl who is just amazing! She is a happy girl and has always been sure of herself, but still prone to following the crowd, probably like ...

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Would You Babysit in an Emergency If You Didn't Really Know the Child or Parents

K.B. asks from Tulsa

If a parent phoned you up to babysit because of an emergency(illness, job interview, funeral, school cancelled) and you didn't really know the parent or child, would ...

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Full-time Working Mom Feeling Guilty Calling Out of Work to Care for Sick Kids

K.K. asks from New York

Hi everyone. I am struggling with being a full time mom and balancing work and family. I have always been very career oriented. How things change when you have child...