Forum: Parenting
Whether you have been though infertility and/or adoption or not, parenting provides a whole new spectrum of challenges… Find here (almost) everything you may need to know for raising your child. Topics include: Breastfeeding Support, Potty Training, General Parenting, Parenting an Autistic Child and many more.
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Do you seem to never have time for each other? Get some ideas here how to spend more time with your spouse.
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Allergies
(1 Viewing)Allergies are more common than ever, affecting up to 1 in 3 people.
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As parents, we often hear, "do what works best for your family." Join us in a supportive atmosphere to discuss alternative parenting methods such as attachment parenting (babywearing, co-sleeping, no-cry sleep strategies), positive discipline, no TV, selective or delayed vaccinations, uncircumcised boys, vegan/vegetarianism, massage for babies/toddlers, and yoga/meditation for older kids.
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Breastfeeding Support
(1 Viewing)Breastfeeding is hard work! If you've decided to breastfeed, please join us. Breastfeeding support, information and experiences gladly shared here.
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Join us as we support each other and exchange positive methods for coping with challenging behavior. All are welcome, whether your child is going through a difficult developmental stage or is facing long-term behavioral challenges.
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This forum is for parents who have Colicky infants.
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Coping with Chronic Childhood Diseases.
(1 Viewing)A special place for parents and caregivers of children who have special medical needs due to a chronic illness which affects their day-to-day living and quality of life. Coping with sleepless nights, mounting medical bills, and endless medical appointments make it difficult to keep household things running smoothly. Meet and talk with others who have similar issues...
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A place for those who have suffered a loss during their pregnancy. A safe (No pregnancy talk) place to grieve and remember our babies and support others.
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This forum is for LGBT couples to discuss their parenting stories, concerns, etc.
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Education
(1 Viewing)Curious about your child's developing brain? Want to discuss your children's educational needs? Want to brag about their latest accomplishments? Need some homework help? This is a place to meet with other parents and educators to discuss this very important topic!
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Come on in and share your experiences with GERD, talk about the latest treatments and support other parents going through GERD with their child(ren).
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General Parenting
(9 Viewing)Discuss all parenting related issues. You can discuss pregnancy and child birth here. No special warnings are required on this board. (Pg. mentioned, etc.) No political and/or debate posts.
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General Parenting after Infertility
(2 Viewing)This board is for parenting talk. Please keep pregnancy related discussions on other boards. If you have used this board and do become pregnant it is okay to announce it. Thanks you
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Do you educate your kids at home? Need help? Want to share your experiences? Skip on in and sit in our circle!
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Loss of an Infant/Child
(1 Viewing)The Loss of an Infant/Child bulletin board was established to provide a place of comfort and support for parents who have suffered the death of a child (pre-term infant or older). Please read the board welcome message before posting.
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This board is for anyone who deeply loves children and has gained wisdom, understanding and an unavoidable sense of humor through age and life experience. Come laugh and cry with us!
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This board is a home to those who have suffered the death of a child who have previous and/or subsequent children. Parenting a grieving child, parenting while grieving, and all other parenting topics are discussed.
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This board is a place for parents and caregivers of children with an Autism Spectrum disorder or related disorders such as ADHD, NVLD, PDD-NOS, or Sensory Integration Dysfunction. Come share your daily triumphs and struggles, give and receive support
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Is your family made up of more than one race? Is it bi racial or multi racial due to marriage, adoption or fostering? This is the place! We want you to join us! All are welcome!
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Parenting Multiples
(1 Viewing)This is the place for you to share the ups and downs of raising multiples. Give and receive advice, share stories and get support from other parents who know what it is like to have twins, triplets, quads and more.
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This board is for those that are raising ONE CHILD, and/or are trying to come to terms with ending your secondary IF battle. This is a safe place with out PG announcements or discussion of further infertility treatment.
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Big discussions about our smallest miracles! If your baby is born before 36 weeks, then look here for support from other families who have experience with early delivery.
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Please come in and share your lives with us. All parents of children with SN are welcome here! Come share your experiences and give and receive support.
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A board for parents in the throws of raising a teenager, wanting to share experiences, get advice or support, or just vent or scream...
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This is a place to come for support from other parents who are also facing an illness. Family and friends are also welcome. With an illness from the flu to cancer and everything in between you still try and keep your household running as 'normal' as possible for your children. Come here for guidance, ideas, or just a place to vent..
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Pull up a chair, grab a drink of your choice, and join us for some lively *girl talk*......of course the guys are welcome too!
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Playgroup boards are designed for kids who are born at the same time can grow up together on their playgroup board.If this description doesn't make sense or you can think of a better one please let us know. :)
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We share layouts and ideas and also talk about our children. Newbie or a Pro - Everyone is welcome!
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Parenting alone is not as difficult when there are others to help. Single parents are welcome here for support, friendship and discussions.
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Sharing experiences and advice for those that are, or are becoming, step-parents.
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Balancing home-life and work-life can be challenging. Share your experiences and suggestions, frustrations and vents, and joys and triumphs with other working moms.
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