what do you do to get your kids to pick up their toys?
i have taken toys away, picked up with them, made games out of picking up, taken special privilages away, time...
My husband and I had a spirited discussion about whether or not kids should have cell phones - and by kids I mean, maybe, Jr high and beginning driving age - when the...
OK, so I'm just seeing if I'm out of the loop. My daughter is telling me that all her friends have cell phones. She's in 4th grade. (Now I know the "all" is an exagge...
Hi mom's. I have two daughters (ages 7yr and 8.5yr) and one step daughter (9yr). Each girl is obviously built completely different. My oldest is pretty skinny, my ...
OK, JFF. I live in an area where some Mennonite families live. Occassionally, when we go out to it, there will be a large Mennonite family in the restaurant. Their...
Does this sound familiar, or are we an exception? Everyone back in the day had 10 kids, and I'm wondering how they did it!
We have 4. A baby, a young toddler, and a...
We just switched from T Mobile to Verizon and got free phones for 4 of us. Our kids are 10 and 13 and had pay per minute phones before this but used them very little ...
My husband and I have had 2 very negative experiences of childcare and now I am paranoid to leave my 2 small children anywhere unless it is family. The first experie...
My oldest is 6 and finally old enough for real friends who come over etc…up until now, she's just had group activities and classes type stuff. She was homeschooled...
I am a first-time mom of a 20-month old son. Lately my son has started pushing other kids over for the sport of it, it seems. I have tried time outs, I have made him ...