Just wanted to share two Mother Journals I found recently that I've greatly appreciated. They are by far my favourites, especially for the contrast and how they talk about and address some very complex social issues in ways that seem humorous and very real. I highly recommend...

Check this out! A "dear abbey" style column on-line, aimed to help raise healthy kids! http://www.momsbookthing.com/deardiana.html

Hello, Time-out is highly recommended for these issues. Even a child of that young age can put the ideas of actions and consequences together. Feel free to check out the article titled "Does Time Out Really Work" at: www.marriageandfamilies.com Hope this helps :o)

setup: Neighbour across the street has just brought his brand new boat home and is storing it in the front driveway. My seven year old daughter asks me; My daughter: (a little green with envy) Andy's lucky, he's got a brand new boat. Me: (seeing an opportunity to teach a valuable life lesson...

yep. the religious right has a problem with the idea of Jesus being a Man. that fact really bothers the "Christians". they also believe he's coming back. well....... no one has ever come back from the dead yet, so that will be interesting if it should happen. Jesus WAS a Man and a very...

Most other New Orlreans schools are far inferior, judging from the state's 2002 accountability rankings. Of 119 schools listed, 105 are ranked below the state average. Of those, 50 are considered "academically unacceptable." This last paragraph makes this whole thing laughable. As a...

I am a soon to be father. I want my child to have a grandparent. The trouble is, my mom is getting up there in her years and is losing her mind. Her idealisms and philosphies are way off base. I wonder whether she is fit to be a grandparent or not. I don't want to shut my Mom out from seeing...

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My daughter is pushing very hard to wear a thong bikini at public beaches. At what age have you (as parents) allowed your daughters to wear them?

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My son is having a very tough time adjusting to pre-school and I'm hoping that someone can give me good advice on how to handle this. He just turned 4 last month, and he's been going to a very nice in-home daycare since he was 6 months old. His former daycare setting was literally a second home...

Our 14yo son spent his entire educational life in a small, nurturing Montessori school. Now he is in the local public high school, most of his classes are Honors level, and he is having serious culture shock. He's not getting his homework done right or on time (in his last schook there was very...

I just sent this e-mail out. but what is the groups opinion. The names have been changed but its about the babysittingof a 7 month old baby girl: (names have been changed) "I just wanted to ask for your advice. This has been troubling me, and I just wanted to get an outside opinion. It concerns...

i have a question to ask about a child in my family and something she is doing. do you guys think it is safe to ask here or is there a place i can go to and ask them? thanks jamie

Summer vacation is finally over and the little ones are back in school at last. Thank Goodness for that! Sending the kids back to school is more of a mixed blessing this year than ever, however, since severe budget cuts have changed the face of education more than ever before. There are still...