Advice for a parent of a pregnant teenager?

Posted January 25th, 2012

SaM asked: One of my co-workers (also a close friend of mine) just found out his daughter is pregnant. She is only 16 yrs old, a JR in highschool. He and his wife are both 39 yrs old and they are freaked out right now. He asked me for advice but I have zero experience [...]

What is the best advice you can give a new parent?

Posted January 24th, 2012

Ivy asked: What is the best advice you can give a new parent? My husband’s cousin and his wife are having a baby within 2 months. I feel like I am forgetting some important advice. I want to make sure that they know what they need to know. They are young..first baby. What is the [...]

Would you take parenting advice from someone who isn’t a parent?

Posted January 22nd, 2012

Lillian asked: I have seen many people on here that don’t have a child or children giving advice in the parenting section.I know I know your thinking Well how do you know they don’t. Sometimes it is totally obvious and sometimes they say Well I don’t have children but and then give their opinion.So would [...]

What is the WORST ADVICE your PARENT ever GIVE to YOU? What is the BEST ADVICE THEY ever GIVE then?

Posted January 14th, 2012

Dancing Queen Noa asked: Of course nobody is perfect, including our parent. Still, I love my parent and respect them both! LoL!! Anyway, despite their good intention, sometimes they give you the worst one. Can you all give any example for this? To make it complete, what is the best advice they ever give to [...]

As a parent, would you take advice from someone who is not a parent?

Posted January 9th, 2012

Judge Not asked: Do you like to take advice from someone who is not a parent? Does it bother you if they give you unsolicited advice on parenting and discipline?Adrian

should the parent of a 2 year old be giving out advice on how to raise a 9 year old?

Posted January 3rd, 2012

FISH asked: wouldn’t that be like a non parent giving out parenting advice?Grace

What’s it like raising a child as a single parent? Any advice?

Posted January 2nd, 2012

Red asked: I’m 25, financially stable and I live alone. I’m 8 weeks pregnant and my boyfriend of the past two years just left me. So, I’m forging ahead as a single mother. These are obviously less than ideal circumstances but I don’t really have a choice. I’m not going to drag my boyfriend back [...]

How to advice a parent who is not tactful?

Posted January 1st, 2012

Chris Z asked: There is a parent who is not tactful. This parent will paint her child in very weak, gloomy, pitiful ways, hoping other people will feel pity and support and help the child. This is backfiring because this child is being disrespsected by other people because of what this parent is saying about [...]

What is the best way to instigate revolution in the clasroom? I need a smart parent/teachers advice?

Posted December 29th, 2011

Bob W asked: well not trying to be noticed or anything, but is there a way,other than getting everyone to fail to get a MEAN teacher to change her ways?Taylor

Any advice about becoming a parent to a teenager?

Posted December 28th, 2011

Mulder asked: My 16 year old brother is gay, he came out to our parents and they kicked him out. I let him stay with me and decided that he should live with me, I talked to our parents and they are giving me custody. I told him and he couldn’t be happier, any advice [...]