October 11th, 2010
Question:
his mother died 2 weeks ago(we were never togather it was just a one night stand) she had full custody of my son (he is 11 now). after i was told she had died i went to go get him and i found out that he had been living the last 3 years of his life as a girl. he had always been a sissy thats why i haven’t seen him in years we just had nothing in alike . he is transgender i’ve talked to his shrink and im going to let him be a girl but i have no idea how to raise a girl much less one thats really a boy i was raised by a single dad with 5 brothers and no sisters ive been in the army since i was 18 i got out after being shot 3 weeks ago and im looking for work i have no idea what to god only knows what my family would say if they ever found out about this. i’m so lost on what to do i could really
use some advice
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September 6th, 2010
Product Description
Based on Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, a counseling model that focuses on times when a specific problem does not occur instead of why it happens, this remarkable new resource helps parents learn how to change their relationships with their children, so children may be empowered to solve their own problems…. More >>
Parenting Toward Solutions: How Parents Can Use Skills They Already Have to Raise Responsible, Loving Kids
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September 1st, 2010
Question:
Are there any successful single-parent women out there than want to share their tactics on how they raised successful boy(s)?
I have been a divorced single-parent for the past 13 years and he father has never been in his life at all. I am seeing what people have told me in the past that there will be a time when my son will want to try to stand up and overpower me.
Are there any men out there who are willing to offer me some advice?
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August 12th, 2010
Question:
I currently live in the midwest and feel land-locked. I have lived in Raleigh, NC; Charleston, SC; New Jersey and NYC. I Love NYC more than any other place in the world. However, I am nervous about the financial aspect of being a single parent in NYC. My child is 2-1/2 years old. I am in my 30s. I would appreciate any input and advice. Thanks!
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August 1st, 2010
Question:
I am really fearful for the future children of this world. More and more children do not have any concerns for their actions. No concerns for the way they treat others and NO respect. So how do i raise my children not to respond or act this way. It is a constant battle, I need direction and so do alot of other single mothers. Parents need to teach their children how to behave. it is constant battle for me, with no significant other to lend me a hand. I need some real life advice. Not off the shelve answers that you cant impliment reasonable to in ones life.
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July 26th, 2010
Question:
I currently live in the midwest and feel land-locked. I have lived in Raleigh, NC; Charleston, SC; New Jersey and NYC. I Love NYC more than any other place in the world. However, I am nervous about the financial aspect of being a single parent in NYC. My child is 2-1/2 years old. I am in my 30s. I would appreciate any input and advice. Thanks!
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July 26th, 2010
Product Description
This book describes solutions for more effective parenting by using the three proven practices of positivity, choice, and reflection along with the Raise Responsibility System (used in homes around the world) to prompt young people to WANT to behave responsibly without any external or manipulative approaches of rewards, bribes, threats, or punishments. In the process, stress is reduced, relationships are improved, and young people become more responsible.
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Parenting Without Stress: How to Raise Responsible Kids While Keeping a Life of Your Own
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July 19th, 2010
Question:
What I am saying is I have rent and other bills to pay but do not know if I can raise a child by myself without chlid support help because I know there will be nothing much from that end.Please give me some advice.
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June 23rd, 2010
- ISBN13: 9781439157299
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Product Description
From the founding editor-in-chief of Babble.com, a complete and completely reassuring guide that will show parents how to abandon their insecurities, trust their instincts, and enjoy raising a happy, considerate child.What’s the right way to parent? Venture into any playground or online message board and you’ll find as many opinions as there are adults present. Every subject — from sleep training to time-outs to pacifiers — has its supporters and detractors, and every viewpoint can be backed up by a truckload of research and statistics.It’s enough to reduce a new parent to tears, if the 3 a.m. feedings and endless recitations of Goodnight Moon aren’t doing that already. Yet there is a way to end the ma… More >>
Instinctive Parenting: Trusting Ourselves to Raise Good Kids
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June 4th, 2010
- ISBN13: 9780062514554
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Product Description
Elizabeth Wagele, coauthor of The Enneagram Made Easy and Are You My Type, Am I Yours?, offers the first practical guidebook for parents — packed with her delightful cartoons — on how the Enneagram can help to understand and work with children’s personality traits and behavioral patterns more effectively and creatively. Using her expertise in making the Enneagram accessible through simple text and zany, informative cartoons, Wagele shows parents how to be flexible and compassionate, willing and eager to recognize the unique potential of every child and to respond to and nurture each child appropriately…. More >>
The Enneagram of Parenting: The 9 Types of Children and How to Raise Them Successfully
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