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Sleep: Cry It Out Method Vs. non-CIO Methods

J.K. asks from Los Angeles

So this is sort of a follow-up to my previous post re night wakings. I'm really torn about using CIO, but I know that it can be effective. There's just so much info...

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Behavior

J.R. asks from Los Angeles

I recently read a blog on mamapedia from a mom who claimed her children never tantrumed because she validated their feelings and employed a particular style of parent...

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Advice Please!

S.M. asks from Richland

Here's a bit about what I am dealing with. The full story is too long, but I really need advice on the issue most upfront in my mind. OK, I am dealing with parentin...

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3 Year Old Daughters Attitude

T.C. asks from Portland

I have tried everything in my power to make it so my daughter doesnt talk back to me. Its going between families. She lives with me full time but her dads parents tak...

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Do You Think Raising "Boys" Is Different than Raising "Girls"?

M.O. asks from Chicago

I'm really curious here...we have "regular" kids, no health issues, no autism, no ADHD, etc. I am wondering if you think boys should be parented differently than...

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Do You Use Motivators ('Carrots') to Get Good Behaviors?

M.H. asks from Madison

We are working with a counselor for one of our children. One of her favorite strategies, and I think this is true with some parental self help books, is to use 'motiv...

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How Do I Effectively Parent My Strong-willed, "Spirited" Daughter?

C.D. asks from Portland

Ok all, this could get long, but I'll try to be as brief as possible. Every single week, phase, activity, etc... seems like it turns into a new challenge or battle wi...

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Gf's 6 Year Old Constantly Cries - Advise?

R.R. asks from Dallas

Hello moms! I am in need of a little advise. I just moved in with my girlfriend, of just about 6 months, and am having a bit a trouble figuring out how best to have t...

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Need Some Opinions on Discipline - Who's Right/who's Wrong

A.C. asks from San Antonio

My husband and I have always been different on our discipline views. He was brought up with the "do what I say, now" philosophy. I did not have much parenting, ther...

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Seeking Answers to Help with Grandson

K.K. asks from Jacksonville

My grandson is 7. He has ADHD and RAD. How on earth can we get all of the negativity out of this little fella? He is constantly telling us "no!" for everything....it ...

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Answer Highlights

  • book about raising boys in 2 answers "I read something in a book about raising boys, when my first was a baby, that parents ..."
  • no cry sleep solution in 2 answers "I read the no cry sleep solution, tweaked it to fit our needs, and used that instead."
  • childs best interests in 2 answers "... is supposed to represent to the court only what is in the child's best interests."
  • 1 2 3 magic in 2 answers "I agree with other posters to get the book 1-2-3 Magic."
  • pick your battles in 2 answers "Yet at the same time pick your battles...you have to let some things go with a kid ..."