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Parent: PT-Hugo
Hey All! Looking for some dads in my area to hang with. I have two kids who I mind by myself every Saturday. Something I very much enjoy of course but it would be fun to do this together with some ...
March 12, 2025, 10:30 p.m.
Parent: testuser123
My daughter came home crying today because some kids at school are teasing her about her clothes. I want to empower her to stand up for herself, but I also don’t want her to feel alone i...
March 12, 2025, 10:26 p.m.
Parent: PT-Emma
I really want to foster a love of reading in my 9-year-old, but he avoids books like the plague. He says they’re boring, no matter what I try. Does anyone have recommendations for books ...
March 12, 2025, 10:25 p.m.
Parent: PT-Garcia
My 15-year-old used to tell me everything, but now it’s like pulling teeth just to get a basic response. I know this is part of being a teenager, but I miss our closeness. How do you kee...
March 12, 2025, 10:25 p.m.
Parent: PT-Garcia
My 18-year-old is having anxiety attacks over college applications and feels like their whole future depends on getting into the ‘right’ school. I keep telling them it’ll be okay, but th...
March 12, 2025, 10:24 p.m.
Parent: PT-Jen
I just found out my 15-year-old has been vaping, and I don’t know how to handle this conversation. I want to be firm but also make sure they don’t just hide it from me in the future. Has...
March 12, 2025, 10:24 p.m.
Parent: PT-TheJohnsons
He mostly stays in his room and doesn’t hang out with anyone outside of school. He says he’s fine, but I worry he’s lonely. Should I intervene, or let him be?
...March 12, 2025, 10:23 p.m.