Children's Health & Parenting Support Group

Raising a child has never been more complex or challenging than it is today. Get feedback, ask questions, swap tips, and share your concerns with other parents in our support group.

Newest Group Members

	Hennerbeans Five kids: need I say more.		happylilfamily I am a stay at home mommy.
	TINAK HE'S OUT OF CONTROLL		rlynn I am 40 yr old married 18 long yrs i have 2 kids i am a sahm & live in up state ny
	kasskenz little girl has SPD & anxiety. It is scary & lonely doing this alone.		petrock75 It is tough to be a parent with bipolar and your children also suffer from it plus other mental disorders

Recent Discussions

Hi im new
I have a daughter who is 15 & has ADD & OCD its tought trying to get her to bed & get her going for school is there anything i can do to make this time easy for both of us ? Read more...

Posted by rlynn on Wed Oct 28

Re: children weight
Quote: Originally posted by mariposa hi im 34, i have 2 girls and i need some advise for there weight ... Read more...

Posted by mariposa on Sat Sep 5

tonsillectonmy and adenoidectomy
my 8 yr. old just had a tonsillectonmy and adedoidectomy on friday..and all he wants to do is eat..i've given him pudding,jell-o,ice cream and he begged for mac n cheese so he also ate that.plus a couple of pieces of ham.is this normal??should i discourag Read more...

Posted by wandawhite on Sun Aug 2

step parenting????
Is anyone out there a step parent as well? I have 2 great step kids, and would like to meet other step parents. Read more...

Posted by stepmomof2 on Sun Jul 5

Toothpaste for Kids
Has anyone heard about or tried Sensodyne's new kids toothpaste, ProNamel for Children? It was developed with dentists to help protect kid's enamel from the acidity in their diets that can cause erosion and decay.... even things like fuits, juices, lemo Read more...

Posted by Dottie on Thu May 28

Did you know?
Today, children are exposed to thousands of substances in the environment, most of which have never been tested for toxicity to children. Out of 1,435 pesticide poisonings in a one year period, over 40% were due to exposure to disinfectants and similar c Read more...

Posted by cstewart on Tue Feb 24

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Karen is MTS Corp.'s office administrator and a mom to an amazing son. She enjoys knitting and cooking healthy meals for her family. Her son Daniel says, "My mom is famous because she has a knitting website on the Internet."
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