Have you recently learned that you are going to be a new mom? If you have, congratulations! Motherhood is something that most women live their lives for. As nice as motherhood is, many issues arise that many first time parents do not know about. For that reason, many first time mothers make the decision to [...]
Archive for February, 2008
I’m adopted and want to know who my biological parents are?
It was a closed adoption so I don’t know anything about it. How do I go about finding out who my biological parents are?
What do you consider “Good Parenting” that may reduce crime rates?
Adolescent crime is becoming a big thing. Most people said that better parenting would help reduce the problem. What changes or practices would you consider helpful in combating adolescent crime?
If you file a proposed parenting plan and the other parent doesn’t respond, what do you do to move forward?
Me son’s father and I are no longer together. We have a temporary parenting plan now, but it was just thrown together and needs to be revised. I filed a proposed parenting plan and had it certified mailed to the father but he refused to get it. It has been almost three [...]
Where can I go for parenting classes in OSSINING?
I’m pregnant and I need parenting classes.
Authoritarian Parenting: Are You Keeping Your Kids On A Leash?
A lot of people believe that authoritarian parenting is the best ways to keep their children in check. According to people who subscribe to the idea of authoritarian parenting, if their children are afraid of their parents, they will tend to behave better than when the kids do not fear anybody. Yet, does fear really [...]
What should I do about the parenting situation that my wife and I are dealing with?
My wife and I love our kids but we cant seem to agree on anything that has to do with our parenting methods. When she says no I say yes, when I so no she says yes. My biggest fear is raising two spoiled boys and I am afraid that my wife [...]
Is this good advice for a parent to tell their son/daughter?
My dad tells me if someone ever picks on me to punch them in the nose. I’m 13 now but I never punched anyone because know one ever bullied me. Do u think it’s good advice.
Parents: What manner would you choose to raise your children (teenagers) and why?
I’ve seen and heard stories of parents who shelter their children from certain kinds of programming, music, and people in an attempt to curb any potential bad influences on their children, only to have their children go away to college and do everything at once, or rebel against their parents in their teen years.
I’ve heard [...]
In an argument between parent and child, how could the child use ethos?
Imagine a situation between a child and parent where the child wants to convince the parent of something. How would the child use ethos in his or her argument?
An example of such a situation would be a child trying to convince his or her parent to buy a toy.
The first answer posted is a [...]