What can parents do to help their children feel accepted and encouraged?

I know some kids that have a disadvantage. Both of their parents are not really that good at parenting but the mom really wants to learn to be a better parent. She just doesn’t know how to make her kids feel more confident and accepted. These kids have felt rejection and seen alot of drama. [...]

What should I do to get both parents to help?

I babysit for 3 year old twins. I have been trying to get them off their pacifiers and sippy cups for about 3 months now. They don’t have them when I am at the house and that works very well. The problem is that when their mom comes home they immediately ask for them and [...]

parents@?%!#$^%#&?

parents keep fighting…my mom says its all my dads fault they got divorced, my dad says its my mom….my mom said if i want to live with my dad she’ll be outta here in 25 mins…i dont know what to do……

What kind of child would come out of this parenting environment?

He’s an only child who feels connected to his dad. Though his parents are quite stiff. His mom doesn’t really talk very much and his dad talks a bit. Both parents lack self-esteem and confidence, but seem to be authoritarian. The child isn’t given any chores to do, but is expected to do exceptionally well [...]

how can i convince my parents to get texting?

i just got a cell. i talked with my friend from another school which i am going to next year and the first thing she asked me was do i have text. she said i am really going to want it when i go to their school. mine only coast 20 dollars on our family [...]

Does a single parent have a duty to meet a new mate?

I have been a single dad for 3 years. My now 11 year old daughter is the only child in her grade from a single family home. She has been on me all year about how we need a step mom. I work a lot, commute a ways and still am no where near ready [...]

What is the difference between a child raised by a single parent and a child raised by a ********** couple?

A child raised by a single parent can grow up to be just a successful as any child raised by a mom and a dad, just because there’s no opposite *** involved doesn’t mean the child will automatically become disadvantaged??

How can I get my parents to eat their vegetables?

I know there are probably some Yahoo! Answers for parents trying to get their children to eat vegetables, but I have the opposite problem. My parents don’t eat as many vegetables as they should. Sometimes when I visit I cook for them, and I’ve tried doing things like stir fries or pot pies [...]

Books written by Fathers about parenting/children?

I have just purchased Joe Kelly’s Dad’s and Daughters book. It’s written by a dad about how he cares for his children and shows them he loves them in deed and by showing understanding for their emotional needs.
I am very hungry for a book written in the same style and tone, by men or fathers.
What [...]

Teen parenting books?

What are some good books for a teenage parent? Im 15 & have a 6 day old daughter & every parenting book i own/our have read is aimed for older parents. Plus my baby’s dad is not in the picture ( read the info about me & you will find out why). Can anybody sugest [...]

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