Berkeley Parents Network: List of Advice Topics

Berkeley Parents Network

List of Advice Topics

2029 advice topics as of Mar 17, 2013
Adoption [INDEX]

| Adoption Advocates International (Port Angeles, WA) | Adopt A Special Kid (AASK) (Oakland, CA) | A Better Way (Berkeley, CA) | ACCEPT Adoption and Counseling Center | Adopt International (San Francisco, CA) | Adoption Connection (San Francisco, CA) | African Adoption | Adoption after having Biological Children | Adoption Agencies | Will We Be Allowed to Adopt? | Adopting an Asian child | Attachment Disorder | Bay Area Adoption Services (BAAS) (Mountain View, CA) | The Birth Parents | Books about Adoption | Breastfeeding and Adoption | Adopting a Child from China | Adopting a child from Eastern Europe | Explaining Adoption | Adoption Facilitators | Family Builders (Oakland, CA) | Adults Finding Their Birth Parents | First Steps in Adopting | Foster Parenting and Foster-Adoption | Gay and Lesbian Adoptions | Homestudies & Adoption Placement Services (HAPS) (New Jersey & New York) | Heartsent Adoptions (Orinda, CA) | Holt International (Eugene, OR) | Independent Adoption Center (Pleasant Hill, CA) | International Adoption | Taking Off Work when Adopting | Miscellaneous Advice | Adopting a Mixed Race Child | Are We Too Old to Adopt? | Adopting & Fostering Older Kids | Pact (Oakland, CA) | Cost of Adoption | Pregnancy after Adoption | Preparing Older Siblings for Adoption | Readoption of an Internationally-Born Child | Adopting the Child of a Friend or Family Member | Respite Care for Foster Parents | Adopting a child from Russia | Baby Shower for Mom Who's Adopting | Adopted Children and Sleep | Adopting a Step-child | Adopting a child from Thailand | Adopting a Toddler |

All Kinds of Families [INDEX]

| African-American Families | Academic Parents | Asian Families | Bilingual Families | Biracial, Interracial & Multiracial Families | Biracial 6-year-old with Color Issues | Biracial Son Wants School w/ More Black Kids | Blended Families & Step-parenting | Finding Young Parents Of Color | Is an Academic Career Compatible with Being a Mom? | Dissertation Coaches | Explaining Gay Relationships to Kids | Bay Area Resources for Gay & Lesbian Families | Connecting with other Gay Parents | Graduate School with A Baby | Explaining No Daddy | Being a Postdoc Parent | Parent in Prison | Children's Questions about Race | Stay at Home Parents | Single Parent Families | Single Parent Students | Single Parenting Stress | Changing from Married to Single Parenthood | Managing a Household as a Single Parent | How To Meet Other Single Parents | Becoming a Single Parent | Single Parents: Worries & Concerns | Special Needs Families | Jobs for Academic Spouses | Student Parent Families | Single Parents: Building a Support Network | Supporting One's Gay Child | Writing a Dissertation with a Baby | Transgendered/Transvestic Husband | Being a Young Parent | How to Meet Other Young Parents? |

Babies [INDEX]

| Anxiety about Babies' & Toddlers' Accidents | Baby Acne | Am I Giving Baby Enough Attention? | Baby Showers | Bathing Baby | Baby Blankets | Changing Diapers in Public | Clingy Babies | Colic | Crying Babies | Cutting Baby's Nails | Diaper Changing Troubles | Leaky Diapers/ Overnight Diapers | Baby's Misshapen Head | Baby Gift Suggestions | Advice about Baby's Hair | Babies that need to be held all the time | High Needs Babies | Laundering Baby Clothes | Worried about Developmental Milestones | What's the One ''Must Have'' Item? | Babies and Pacifiers | Acid Reflux in Babies | Separation Anxiety | Babies Spitting Up | Stranger Anxiety | Swaddling | Advice about Teething | Shaking/Tremors in Children | Tummy Time | Small Babies & Toddlers |

Beauty & Fitness [INDEX]

| 17 Jewels Salon (Oakland, CA) | Acne Scars | Ah Dorno Salon | Ajuda Day Spa (Oakland, CA) | Alexander Pope | Any Body Salon (Oakland, CA) | Appearance Upgrade for Older Mom | Arellanos Salon | Avelon Salon (Oakland, CA) | Azul Day Spa | B&J Salon (Oakland, CA) | Bangs | Barbarella Beauty Lounge (Berkeley, CA) | Bella Salon (Alameda, CA) | Bellissimo Salon (Oakland, CA) | Berkeley Hair Salon (Berkeley, CA) | Bing's Salon (Oakland, CA) | Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Lift) | Blow Salon (Berkeley, CA) | Advice about Body Hair | Body Odor | Botox & Injectable Fillers | Braiding | Advice about Bushy Eyebrows | Changes Salon and Day Spa (Walnut Creek, CA) | Chic Salon (Berkeley, CA) | Circle Salon (Kensington, CA) | Classic Cuts (Oakland, CA) | Coiffure Hut (Orinda, CA) | Salons for Coloring Hair | Color by Denice (Walnut Creek, CA) | Do-it-yourself Hair Coloring | Coloring Hair while Pregnant or Breastfeeding | Cool Tops | Cowboys and Angels (San Francisco, CA) | Cross Cuts (El Sobrante, CA) | Curly/Wavy/Frizzy Hair | The Cutaway (Oakland, CA) | Dallas & Co. (Lafayette, CA) | Darin David Salon (Berkeley, CA) | Which Deodorant? | Dermabrasion | Detangler for Kids' Hair | Down at Lulu's (Oakland, CA) | Dredlocks & Locticians | Advice about Getting Ears Pinned | Eclipxe Hair Salon (Berkeley, CA) | Edge Salon (Berkeley, CA) | Elemental Salon | Elixer Salon (Berkeley, CA) | Salon of Emery Bay (Emeryville, CA) | Entourage Salon (Orinda, CA) | Hair Extensions | Eyebrow and Lash Tints | Eyelash Extensions | Advice about the Eyelids | Eye Makeup | Eyes and Eyebrows | Complexion and Face | Face Creams | Face Lift | Facial Hair in Girls & Women | Facials | Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture | Festoon Salon | Flat Feet/ Fallen Arches | Florescence Salon (Berkeley, CA) | Foot Care | Genray Salon (Oakland, CA) | Gentle Haircuts (Berkeley, CA) | Gerard's Salon (Oakland, CA) | Grand Barber (El Cerrito, CA) | Coloring Gray Hair | Hair Care & Styling | Hair Loss | Hair Removal | Hair Solano | Hair Tailor | African American Hair | Advice about Asian Hair | Baby's First Haircut | Do It Yourself Haircuts | Hair Stylist for Environmental Sensitivities | Fine Hair | Hair Stylist/Colorist for Grandma | Affordable Stylists | Haircuts for Kids | Haircutter for Men | Hair Care Products | Salons for Seniors | Haircuts for Teens & Preteens | Haircuts for Toddlers | Hair Stylist for Wedding | Happy Cuts (Alameda, CA) | Heads Salon (Albany, CA) | Henna | Hermosa Salon (Berkeley, CA) | Nina Homisak Hair Design (Albany, CA) | Image 88 Salon (Oakland, CA) | Jaujou Studio (Oakland, CA) | Jerols Salon (Danville, CA) | J Salon (Oakland, CA) | Keratosis Pilaris | Keter Salon | Caring for Kids' Hair | Kids Choice (Alameda, CA) | Kinuko's Beauty Creation | La Nana Salon & Spa (Albany, CA) | La Peluqueria (Berkeley, CA) | Laser Hair Removal | Laser Skin Treatments | La Tour Salon | Stylists for Cutting Layers | Level 5 Salon (San Leandro, CA) | Liposuction | Long Hair | Lucero | Jean Lusson (Berkeley, CA) | Madu Salon (San Francisco, CA) | Beauty & Style Makeover | Make-up and Cosmetics | Mane Attraction (San Francisco) | Mane Event (Oakland, CA) | Manicures & Pedicures | Marsha's for Hair (Walnut Creek, CA) | Maru Hair Salon (Berkeley, CA) | Maxi Hair (Berkeley, CA) | Mayfair Salon (Albany, CA) | Inexpensive Haircut for Men | Milagro Salon (Oakland, CA) | Moonshadow Salon (Berkeley, CA) | Amy Moreno (Lafayette, CA) | Nappy or Not (Oakland, CA) | Natural Expressions Salon (Oakland, CA) | Nina & Dale's (Berkeley, CA) | Nose Hair | Angela O'connor Hair (Emeryville, CA) | On Location (Pleasant Hill, CA) | Orange Hair Salon (Alameda, CA) | Panache Salon | Facial Peels | Where to Get a Permanent | Permanent Make-Up | Peter Thomas Hair Design (Berkeley, CA) | Phoenix Rising Salon & Day Spa (Oakland, CA) | Pierced Ear Repair | Point of View Salon (Oakland, CA) | Ponzo Hair Design | The Powder Box | Pure Beauty Salon (El Cerrito, CA) | Reflections Hair Design (El Cerrito, CA) | Regina Salon (Alameda, CA) | Remedy Salon (Emeryville, CA) | ReVive Salon | Right Angle Hair Salon (Oakland, CA) | Ringolevio Salon (San Francisco, CA) | Sahaira Salon (Oakland, CA) | Salon 2004 (Alameda, CA) | Salon L (Walnut Creek, CA) | Bringing Baby to Mom's Hair Cut | Shaving Legs & Under Arms | Shear Madness (San Francisco, CA) | Shear Perfection (Berkeley, CA) | Shed Salon (Emeryville, CA) | Sherilynn Jade Salon (Lafayette, CA) | Short Hair | Simon Says Salon (Alameda, CA) | Skin Care | Skin Tags | Skye Salon (Oakland, CA) | Smelly Feet | Snippety Crickets (Berkeley, CA) | Snips (Oakland, CA) | Sole Salon (Emeryville, CA) | Spas | Straight Hair | Hair Relaxing or Straightening | Studio One (Oakland, CA) | Hair Stylist Reviews by Area | Hair Stylists - Old Reviews | Sunless Tans | Supercuts (East Bay, CA) | Hair Stylist for Thick Hair | Thinning Eyebrows | Hair Stylists for Thinning Hair | Eyebrow Threading | Salon Etiquette | Tique Salon (Berkeley, CA) | Today's Rave Salon (Berkeley, CA) | Salons for Trendy Haircuts | Tresses Salon (Berkeley, CA) | Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) | Twins Hair Salon (Albany, CA) | Vero Salon (Oakland, CA) | Vertical Clearance (San Francisco, CA) | Vine Street Salon | Viveur Salon (Berkeley, CA) | Wardrobe & Personal Style Consultants | Waxing | Eyebrow Shaping | Wicked Salon (San Francisco, CA) | Wrinkles & Sun Damage | Victor Wu Studio (Oakland, CA) | Yosh-trained Stylists |

Birthdays [INDEX]

| Birthday Parties for 1 and 2 Year Olds | Birthday Parties for 3 & 4 Year Olds | 40th Birthday Party | Birthday Parties for 5 - 7 Year Olds | Birthday Party for 8 & 9 year-olds | Admission Fees at Party Venues | Adult Birthdays | Birthday Parties with Animals | When Birthday is also a Holiday | Bird Themed Birthday Party | Books for Planning Birthday Parties | Bouncy House Rentals | Bug Theme for Birthday Party | Birthday Cakes | First Birthday Cake | Party Co-ordinator for Kids Birthday Party | Farm Themed Birthday Parties | Birthday Party Favors | Party Favor Etiquette | Birthday Party Food & Sweets | Avoiding Birthday Gift Excess | Gift Suggestions for Kids | Advice about Birthday Gifts | Gifts for Siblings at Birthdays? | How Much to Spend on Kids' Birthday Gifts | Girly Parties | Parties for Grandparents' Birthdays | Hello Kitty Party | Birthday Parties at Home | Indiana Jones Birthday Party | Indoor Birthday Party Venues | Birthday Party Invitations & Etiquette | Joint Birthday Party with Sibling or Friend | Murder Mystery Party | Musicians for Kids' Birthday Parties | Coping with Birthday Party Stress | To Open or Not to Open Gifts at the Birthday Party | Outdoor Birthday Party Ideas | Parents at Kids' Birthday Parties | How Much to Spend on a Birthday Party | Pirate Party / Treasure Hunt | Birthday Parties for 10-12 Year Olds | Restaurants for Kids' Birthdays | Birthday Party RSVPs and No-Shows | Science Theme Birthday Party | Sports & Activities Birthday Parties | Star Wars Birthday Party | Birthday Parties for Teens | Theme Parties for Kids' Birthdays | Time Capsule | Weekday Birthday Party? | Where to Have Kids' Birthday Parties |

Advice for UC Campus Parents [INDEX]

| Benefits, Leave & Insurance for Campus Parents | Breastfeeding on the Berkeley Campus | Depcare | UC Disability (Maternity) Benefits | Catastrophic Leave Sharing | UC Parental Leave Policy | Student Family Housing | Student Parent Policy |

Childcare [INDEX]

| Accidents at Daycare | After-School & Before-School Care | Au Pairs | Bilingual Caregivers | Advice about Childcare Centers | Changing to a Different Daycare | Cleaning Policies at Daycare & Preschool | Clothing & Shoes at Daycare & Preschool | Communication Problems with Childcare Provider | Did I Pick the Wrong Daycare? (Concerns about Daycare's Policies) | Childcare: How Much Do You Pay? | Changing from In-Home Care to Preschool | Gifts & Bonuses for Daycare Providers | Daycare vs. Preschool | Diapering at Daycare & Preschool | Drop-In Childcare | Family Members as Childcare Providers | Feedback Conferences at Pre-Schools & Daycares | Daycare & Preschool Field Trips | Finding & Starting Childcare | Fingerprinting for Childcare & Adoption | Friends as Childcare Providers | Guilt about Child Being in Daycare | Handwashing at Daycare | Child Happier at Daycare than at Home | Holidays & Sick Days at Daycare/Preschool | Advice about Home-Based Daycare | Home-Based Daycare vs. Childcare Center | How to Find Home-Based Daycare | Childcare for Infants & Babies | Different Types of Childcare | About Childcare Licensing in California | Daycare Drop-In Visits | Making Changes to Childcare | Male Babysitters | Transitioning from Nanny to Daycare or Preschool | Severence Pay for Nanny | Nannys Socializing During the Day | Home-Based Daycare vs. Nanny | Neighbors' Problems with Daycare | Naps at Day Care & Preschool | Onsite Childcare at the Workplace | Part-Time Childcare | Policies & Practices at Preschools & Daycares | Childcare Problems & Worries | Daycare Adult to Child Ratios | Room/Childcare Exchange | Health & Safety Concerns about Daycare | Sick Child Policies at Daycare | Concerns about Childcare Owner/Staff | Teen Sitters & Mother's Helpers | How Much to Pay a Teen Sitter | Starting Daycare: Easing the Transition | Child Unhappy at Daycare | Trouble Finding Childcare | Difficult Departure from Childcare | Trustline | Taking Vacations & Leaves from Daycare | Daycare's License Violations | Visa and Work Permits for Nanny | When to Start Looking for Childcare | Where to Look for Childcare | Child Refuses to Leave Daycare | Work & Childcare | Working at Home & Childcare | Childcare/School Close to Work or Home? | Coordinating Work Schedule with Childcare |

Eating [INDEX]

| Diet at 10-11 months | Creative meals for 15 month-old | Food Additives | Food Allergies | Alternatives to Cow's Milk | Homemade Baby Food | Baby at the Dinner Table | Bagels | Advice about the Bottle | Weaning from Night-time Bottles | Bottle Maintenance | Bottle Strike | Bottle Technique | Which Bottle? | Breakfast Battles | Baby Cereal | Cookbooks & Recipes | Cookbooks for Kids | Cookies | Crockpot/Slow Cooker Cooking | Cruciferous Vegetables | Introducing the Cup | Dessert | The Dinner Blues | Dinner Parties | Dinner-time Tantrums | Eating at Night | Children Eating Too Much | Failure To Thrive (Not Gaining Weight/Height) | Ideas for Finger Foods | Flax Seed Oil | High Calorie foods for toddler | Toddler Refusing to Eat in Highchair | Holiday Cooking | How to Cook Dinner with Kids Underfoot | Jewish & Kosher Foods | Junk Food | Kids Cooking | School Lunches | School Lunch Delivery Services | Packing Kids' Lunches | Meal Planning Resources | Advice about Microwaving | Milk Allergies | Nitrates in Baby Food | Children not Eating | Nut Allergies | Books about Nutrition | One-year-old's Eating Habits | Picky Eaters | Picky Eating Playmates | Quick Meals for Tired Families | Favorite Recipes from the BPN | Refusing Solids at 10-12 Months | Refusing Solids at 6-9 Months | Family Rules for Meals | Soy Milk | Spinach | Starting Solids | Food: Where to Find the Best ... | Throwing Food | Weaning from the Bottle | Toddlers and Food | Toddlers Not Eating | Thanksgiving Cooking | Vegan Families | Vegetarian Cookbooks | Vegetarian Families | Getting Kids to Eat Veggies | From Formula To Whole Milk | Whole Milk vs. Low fat Milk |

Elders [INDEX]

| Health Insurance for Seniors | Caring for Parents with Alzheimers & Dementia | Apartment & Housing Communities for Seniors | Assisted Living | Elderly Parents' Relationships | Board and Care | Buying a House for Your Parents | Elder Care Consultants | Day Care Programs for Seniors | Depression and Mental Illness in Seniors | Elderly Parents Who Need to Stop Driving | Elderly Parents and Financial Worries | Health & Hygiene of Elderly Parents | Compulsive Hoarding | Helping Elders Accept They Can No Longer Live Independently | Housing for Seniors | In-Home Assistance & Support for Elders | Long-Distance Care of Aging Parents | Skilled Nursing Facility | Helping Aging Parents Plan for the Future | Making Home Safe for Elders | Elderly Parents and Scams & Con Artists | Sibling Disputes over Parents' Care & Finances | Elder Caregiver Support Groups |

Family Relations [INDEX]

| Two Kids Under Two | Advice about Absent Parents | Abusive Relationships | Adult Siblings | Scared and Angry about Affair | Thinking about Having an Affair | Grandparents Are Too Affectionate | Books about Relationships | Thinking about Divorce: First Steps | Family Tasks: Changing Diapers | Committment Issues | Does couples counseling work? | Advice about Cousins | Advice about Custody & Visitation | Changing a Custody Agreement | Conflicts about Shared Custody | Kids' Problems with Shared Custody | Considering Custody Options | Creating a Plan for Shared Custody | Dating Services | Depressed Spouse | Dealing with Depressed Family Members | Disengaged Dad | Advice about Divorce | Helping Kids Deal with Divorce | Evening Activities with Spouse | Ex-Wives and Ex-Husbands | Family Secrets | Flirting | Family Gatherings | Talking to Kids about Gender | Getting Back Together | Husband wants me to go back to work | Advice about Grandparents | Living near family vs. living here | How Much Should Husband Help Stay-At-Home Mom? | Advice about Infidelity | Inheritance and Gifts | The In-laws and Holidays | The In-laws and parenting differences | Internet Infidelity | Keeping Score with Husband | Kids Dislike Grandparents or Vice Versa | Long Distance Relationships & Commuter Marriages | Marriage Maintenance | Midlife crisis | Sharing a House with Aging Parents | Open Marriage | Bothered by Parents' Lifestyle | Husband Viewing Porn | Parents Using Marijuana | Preschooler/Baby Sibling Relationships | School-aged/Preschooler Sibling Relationships | Preschooler/Toddler Relationships | Partner's Promiscuous Past | Getting through rough patches in a relationship | School-aged & Teen Sibling Relationships | How much to tell partner about sexual history? | Siblings & Friends | Siblings | Dating & Relationships, Post-Kids | Spacing Siblings | Spouses, Partners, & Relationships | Teen brother expecting baby | Toddler/Baby Sibling Relationships | Where to Meet Other Singles? |

Going Places with Kids [INDEX]

| At the Airport | Altitude Sickness | Kids & Babies at the Beach | Biking with baby | Advice about Camping with Kids | Carseats on the Plane | Planning Flights for Childbirth | Commuting with Kids | Travel and Diapers | Equipment to Take when Traveling | Taking Kids to Europe | Extended Separations from the Kids | Fear of Flying | Advice about Air Travel | Kids Flying Alone | Flying with Pre-schoolers & Older Kids | Food on the Road | Hotel Room Safety | Advice about Jet Lag | Taking a a Laptop to England | Flying with Under-2s: Lap or Ticket? | Parent Vacations without the Kids | Flying with a Toddler | Advice about Car Trips | Move before or after baby is born? | Advice about Moving with Kids | One Long Flight vs. Two Short Ones | Traveling While Pregnant | Going by Public Transit | Single Parents: Vacation & Travel | Sleep and Travel | Getting Kids to Sleep during Plane Trip | Traveling with Special Needs Kids | Kids in Strollers | Travel with Kids in Third World Countries | Travel, Time Changes and Sleep Schedules | Taking the Train | Traveling with Babies (0-12 months) | Travel with Toddlers | Traveling with Twins | Video Entertainment on the Plane Trip |

Health [INDEX]

| Advice about Accidents | Ailments, Illnesses & Conditions | Alcohol Use & Abuse | Advice about Allergies | Anesthesia and Kids | Advice about Anger | Getting Rid of Ants | Advice about Asperger's Syndrome | Advice about Asthma | Advice about Athlete's Foot | Advice about Autism | Getting Baby Teeth | Losing Baby Teeth | Mishaps to Baby Teeth | BackTalking | Bad Breath | Going Barefoot | Barium Swallow Test | Bathing Children | Advice about Bed Bugs | Bees & Wasps | Beetles | Behavioral & Mental Health | Healthy Body Advice | Kids and Body Odor | Breast Discharge | Breast Pain | Advice about Breast Health | How to get Kids to Brush | Coping with Cancer | Breast Cancer | Carsickness & Motion Sickness | Cavities, Fillings & Tooth Decay | Advice about Circumcision | Jewish and Deciding about Circumcision | Cleft Palate | Advice about Club Foot | Advice about Colds & Flu | Frequent Colds & Daycare/Preschool | The Colon | Getting a Colonoscopy | Coughing | Cradle Cap | Advice about Cystic Fibrosis | Dandruff | Deep Teeth Cleaning | Anesthesia for Child's Dental Work | Dental Implants | Caring for a Disabled Child | Diphtheria, Pertussis, and Tetanus (DPT) Vaccine | Drug Use and Abuse | Advice about Eczema | Dust Mites | Ear Infections | Advice about the Ears | Eczema in Diaper Area | Getting Exercise | Extracting Teeth | Dark Circles under the Eyes | Puffiness Under the Eyes | Eye Health & Eye Conditions | Fevers | Advice about Fibromyalgia | Fifth's Disease | Advice about Fingers & Toes | Nails Splitting & Breaking | Blisters on Fingertips | Advice about Fleas | Flies | Fluoride | Flu Vaccine | Gall Bladder & Gallstones | Gas | Advice about Girls' Genitals | Gluten Intolerance/ Celiac Disease | Growing Pains | Concerns about Childrens' Growth | Gums | Headaches in Children | Heart Ailments and Surgery | Hemorrhoids | Hepatitis | Hernias | Herpes, Cold Sores, and Canker Sores | Hand Foot and Mouth Disease | Hip Dysplasia | Hip Replacement | Hospital Stays & Surgery | Interstitial Cystitis (Painful Bladder Syndrome) | Infected Toenail | Insecticides and Insect Repellants | Insect Bites | Advice about Itching & Scratching | Keloid Scars | Advice about Lead | Advice about the Legs | Libido & Frequency of Sex | Advice about Headlice | Weight Loss & Weight Gain | Advice about Menstruation | Explaining Menstruation to Kids | Migraines & Adults' Headaches | Milk at Bedtime & Tooth Decay | How to Get Medicine into Kids | Missing Permanent Tooth | Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) Vaccine | Mold and Mildew | Testing for mold & mildew | Molluscum Contagiosum | Mosquitos | Advice about Moths | Getting an MRI | Narcissistic Personality Disorder | Advice about Neurofibromatosis | Bathing Kids with No Bathtub | Advice about the Nose | Advice about Nose Bleeds | Advice about Nose Picking | Online Info Health Advice | Advice about Oral Surgery | Advice about Orthodontia | Advice about the Penis | Permanent Teeth | Household Pests | PMS | Poison Oak | Raccoons | Advice about Rashes | Advice about Rat Mites | Acid Reflux | Restless Leg Syndrome | Ringworm | Advice about Roaches | Advice about Rats & Mice | Advice about Runny Noses | Scarring in Kids | Tooth Sealants | Seizures in Children | Advice about Selective Mutism | Preparing Kids for Shots | Sick All the Time! | Advice about SIDS | Smell Sensitivity | Spica Casts | Advice about Spiders | How to Remove a Splinter | Squirrels | Stained Teeth | Staph Infections | Styes | Stomach Problems | Stomach Flu | Strabismus (Crossed Eyes) | Surgery & Medical Treatment | Getting Kids to Swallow Pills | Sweating | Advice about Talking | Talking to Themselves | Advice about TB Tests | Blocked Tear Duct | Advice about Teeth | Teeth Clenching | Advice about Teeth Grinding | Tetanus Vaccination | Advice about Tethered Cord | Tick Bites | Tobacco Use | Advice about Nail Fungus | Tongue-tied, Frenulum (Ankyloglossia) | Tooth Lengthening | Advice about Trigger Finger | Ear Tubes | Underbite in Child | Small Sized Kids | Undescended Testicle | Urinary Tract Infections | Vaccinations & Immunizations | Vaccines without Mercury | Labial Adhesion | Varicella (Chicken Pox) Vaccine | Vitamins | Nausea, Vomiting & Gagging | Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) | Warts | Drinking Water | Visiting the Dentist with Kids | Wisdom Teeth | Women's Health | Dental X-Rays | Advice about Yeast Infections |

Holidays & Special Events [INDEX]

| Wedding Anniversary Gifts | Christmas Away from Home | Holiday Bonuses, Gifts & Tips | Easter | Gift Certificates | How Much to Spend on Gifts | Gifts & Gift-Giving | Gifts from Kids to Relatives | Gifts for Visitors & Travel | Gift Ideas for Adults | Gifts for Grandparents | Gifts for Relatives & Family | Gift-Giving Etiquette | Teaching Kids about Giving, not Getting | Graduation Gift Suggestions | Advice about Halloween | Halloween Costumes | Fear of Halloween | Homemade Holiday Gifts | International Women's Day | Jewish Families & Christian Holidays | 4th of July | Limiting the Number of Gifts | Requesting "No Gifts Please" | Holiday Gift Overload | Holiday Parties | Advice about Passover | Advice about Santa Claus | Where to See Santa | Single Parents & Holidays | Solstice Celebrations | Advice about Thanksgiving | Thank You Notes | Thank-You Gifts | The Tooth Fairy | Unwanted Gifts, Requesting Specific Gifts | Weddings | Wedding Showers | Affordable Weddings | Wedding Ceremony Ideas | Wedding Invitation Etiquette | Gifts for Weddings and Wedding Showers | How to Get Married in California | Pre-Wedding Jitters | Weddings & Children | Wedding Showers | What to Wear to a Wedding | Holidays without the Kids | Advice about Christmas | Etiquette of Holiday Gift Giving | Alternative to traditional Christmas celebration | Holiday Gifts on a Budget | Decorating for Christmas | Christmas and Gift Giving | Where to See Christmas Lights | Reducing Holiday Stress | Christmas Wreaths, Garlands & Greenery |

Household Management [INDEX]

| Removing Urine Smells & Stains | Organizing Kids' Artwork | Household Budget with Not Enough Money | Advice about Organizing Books | Removing Chocolate Stains | Spouse Lacks Cleaning Basics | Getting Rid of Cooking Smells | Dealing with Debt | Environmental Smells | Finances 101: Where to Start | Managing Household Finances | How to Share Finances and Budgeting | Financially Incompetent Spouse | Food Preparation & Safety | Groceries & Household Food Budget | Removing Food Stains from Baby's Clothing | Smelly Fridge | Guns in the House | Household Bookkeeping Strategies | Cleaning Silver and Jewelry | Junk Mail | Saving & Organizing Financial Records | Managing Email | Messy House is Depressing! | Messy House, Messy Family Members | Cleaning Moldy & Mildewed Items | Bad Smells & Odor Removal | Removing Oil from Clothes | Packrat Spouse | Patching & Repairing Clothing | Organizing Family Photos | How to get rid of pop-up ads | Salary Reality Check | Getting Rid of Smoke Smell | Cleaning a Smelly Lunch Box | Removing Stains | Storing Baby Clothes for the next baby | How to Dislodge a Tape stuck in VCR | Cleaning Stuffed Animals | Too Many Stuffed Animals | Removing Sweat Stains | Cleaning Tub Toys | Cleaning Upholstery, Mattresses & Furniture | Utility Bills | Getting Rid of Computer Viruses | Removing Vomit & Spit-up Smells | Removing Wax | Wiping a Hard Drive |

Miscellaneous Things [INDEX]

| Allowance Survey | Allowance | Words to Brahms's Lullabye? | Lyrics From Song "Don Gato" | Words to Frere Jacques | Advice about Tipping | Tipping the Babysitter | Tipping the Contractor | Tipping the Massage Therapist |

Breastfeeding [INDEX]

| Alcohol and Breastfeeding | Breastmilk Allergy | Depression while Breastfeeding | Apprehensions about Breastfeeding | Baby Falling Asleep while Nursing | What's the best age to wean? | Biting while Nursing | Boosting Milk Supply | Baby Refuses the Bottle | Baby Wants Breastmilk from a Bottle | Bottle Instead of the Breast | Reduction in Bra Size after Weaning | Temporary Break in Breastfeeding | Breast Infections | Using a Breastpump | Nursing after Breast Reduction | Flat Chested after Weaning | Caffeine & Breastfeeding | Cold Medicines while Breastfeeding | Demanding Nursing Toddler | Depression and Weaning | Dioxin in Breast Milk | Donating Breastmilk | Breast Pumps: Electric vs. Manual | Employer Providing a Place to Pump | Engorgement - Painfully Full Breasts | Is baby getting enough milk? | Exhaustion from Breastfeeding | Breastfeeding and Co-Sleeping | Breastfeeding & Taking Fertility Drugs | Freezing Breastmilk | Giving Up on Breastfeeding | Gross tasting frozen breastmilk | Inverted Nipples & Breastfeeding | Lipase in Breast Milk | Lopsided Bustline | Low Milk Supply | Lump on Breast While Nursing | Breastfeeding and Mammograms | Mastitis | Resuming Menses after Childbirth | Dropping the Morning Feeding | Nursing at Night | Deciding Not to Breastfeed | Online Breastfeeding Resources | Painful Breastfeeding | Part-time Nursing | Birth Control while Breastfeeding | Pinching during Breastfeeding | Plugged Ducts | Breastfeeding and Pregnancy | Breastfeeding in Public | Advice about Pumping | Breastfeeding & Sensuality | Child Can't Fall Asleep without Nursing | Breastfeeding & Smoking | Sore Nipples | Stockpiling Expressed Milk | Baby Refuses to Nurse | Supplementing Breastmilk with Formula | Surgery while Breastfeeding | Tandem Nursing | Breastfeeding a Toddler | Won't drink milk from cup or bottle | Toddler Breast Fascination | Baby Nursing Too Often | Tooth Decay in Babies & Toddlers | Breastfeeding and Travel | Breastfeeding Twins | Unable to Breastfeed | Weaning a 3-year-old | Weaning a 4-year-old | Weaning a child who falls asleep by nursing | Weaning from the Breast | Weaning from Night Feedings | Weaning While Working Full-time | Weight Loss During/After Breastfeeding | Working & Breastfeeding | X-Rays & Breastfeeding | Yeast Infection of the Breast |

Parenting, Families,and the Community [INDEX]

| How Should Children Address Adults? | Adult Friendships | Alcoholic Friends & Family | Parents' Anger towards Kids | Antidepressants and Sex | Arguments | Betrayed Friend | Advice about Birth Control | Christmas Card Conflict in Blended Family | Boredom & Motherhood | Parents Who Brag about Their Kids | Supporting Friends & Family with Cancer | Carless with Kids | Cervical Cap | Changing a Child's Name | Couple Friendships | Finding time for creative outlet | Supporting Friends & Family after a Death | Demanding Friend | Depo-Provera | Depressed Friends | Advice about Diaphragms | Disabled Family Members | Caring for Adult with Disability | When Parents Disagree | Advice about Discipline | Disciplining Other People's Kids | Not Liking Parenting | Door-to-Door Sales, Panhandling, and Solicitations | Dull-Witted Mom Syndrome | Leaving for College - Empty Nest | Ending a Friendship | Advice about Essure | Etiquette & Manners | Ex-Boyfriends | Fertility Awareness Planning | Favoring One Parent over the Other | Advice about Fertility | Talking to Kids about IVF and Donors | Flakey Friends | Friends & Their Kids | Friends & Their Relationships | Supporting Friends & Family after Childbirth | Friends, Family and Money | Friends of the Opposite Sex | Friendship Changes After Baby | Friends & Work | Godparents | Gossip | Being a Legal Guardian | Choosing a Guardian for Estate Planning | Friends & Hurt Feelings | Supporting Friends & Family During Illness | Intervening with Other People's Kids | Advice about IUDs | Advice about Jury Duty | Last Names for Kids | How to Find New Friends | Managing an Infant and an Older Child | Taking Spouse's Last Name, or Not | How to Meet Other Parents | Megan's Law | The Morning Rush | Advice about Names | Picking a Name for Your Child | Advice about Neighbor Torubles | Neighborhood Kids | Noisy Neighborhoods | Family Nudity | NuvaRing | Obese Friend | Orgasm Difficulties | Names for Parents and Siblings | Playground Etiquette | Police & Crime | Postpartum Relationship Difficulties | Postpartum Sex Difficulties | Raising Boys | Restaurant Etiquette for Kids | Sears Method and Attachment Parenting | Having a Second Child | Advice about Sex | Taking Shoes off in the House | Having Only One Child | Advice about Neighbors' Smoking | Sperm Donation | Names for Grandparents | Supporting Friends & Family in Distress | Surrogate Pregnancy | Swearing around Kids | Tendonitis & Carpal Tunnel with new baby | The Pill | Having a Third Child | Traffic Tickets | Advice about Triplets | Advice about Tubal Ligation | Family Rules about TV | Advice about Twins | Advice about Vasectomy | Tubal Ligation vs. Vasectomy | Visas for Foreign Visitors | Losing Patience and Yelling |

Pets [INDEX]

| Adopting an Adult Dog | Pet Adoption Groups | Aggressive Dogs | Allergic Dog | Ant Farms | Australian Shepherds | Advice about Barking Dogs | Basset Hounds | Advice about Birds | Borrowing a Pet | Advice about Specific Breeds | Cat shredding the carpets | Kitty's Poor Hygiene | Cat Illnesses & Health Problems | Cat in the Crib | Cat not sleeping at night | Cats Peeing/Pooping in the House | Neighbors' cats - keeping them out of the yard | Protecting furniture from cats | Allergic to Cats | Cat attacking neighbor cats | Backyard Chickens | Choosing a Dog for Family Pet | Crate Training a Dog | Did my dog attack cats? | Dog and Child Conflicts | Walking a dog and pushing a stroller | Landscaping a yard with dogs | Dog Peeing/Pooping in the House | Dogs Pooping in Yard | Dog Sharing | Dogs for occasional visits | Dog Urine killing the grass | Allergic to Dogs | Euthanasia and the Family Pet | Everyone loves the dog except Dad | Fish as Pets | Air Travel with Pets | Cat & Dog Groomers | Guinea Pigs as Pets | Hamsters | Death of a Pet | Getting a cat as a mouser | The Neighbors' Pets | Neighbors' cats - keeping them out of the yard | Cats and Babies | Introducing the Dog and the New baby | Allergies & Pets | Outside Dog | Pet Doors | Dogs for Protection | What's the right age to get a puppy? | Puppy Home Alone | Rabbits as Pets | Rats & Mice as Pets | Baby and Rawhide Chew Toys | Finding a New Home for a Pet | Amphibians & Reptiles as Pets | Golden & Labrador Retrievers as family pets | Road trip with Dogs | Sabbatical in Europe with Pets? | Schnoodles | Animal Shelters | Dog Got Skunked! | Advice about Small Pets | Adopting the Neighborhood Stray Cat | Tibetan Terrier | Toddlers and Dogs | Child's Fear of Animals | Dog Training | Pet Websites & Resources | Where to Find Kittens |

Play & Activities [INDEX]

| American Girl Dolls | The Barbie Thang | Bike Riding | Recipe for Bubble Soap | Dollhouses & Furniture | Advice about Dolls | Kids' Friendships & Socializing | Hiking with Kids | Playdates at Homes with Guns | How Much Should I Play with my Children? | Indoors at Home with Kids | Infants and Swimming | Invitation Etiquette | Child Modeling | Introducing young children to music | Non-Competitive Physical Activities | Advice about Play Dates | Making Kids Practice | Skiing with Kids | Sleepovers | Kids & Sports | What to Look for in a Swim Class | Going Swimming with Kids | Train Tables | Advice about Television | Little Boys and Guns (and Swords and ...) |

The Potty [INDEX]

| Potty Training 2-3 Year Olds | Potty Training 4 & 5 Year Olds | Babies' Pee and Poop | Baby Poop Concerns | Backtracking on Potty Training | Kids and Public Bathrooms | Potty Training 6 and Up | Talking to Kids about Body Parts & Functions | Good Potty Books & Videos | Advice about Constipation | Constipation in Teens & Adults | Constipation in Babies | Toddlers taking their Diapers Off | Diaper Rashes | Diaper Rash and Cloth Diapers | Diarrhea & Loose Stools | Elimination Communication | Encopresis (Holding on to Poop) | Potty Trained Except for Pooping | Frequent Bowel Movements | Frequent Urination | Toilet Training with a Full-Time Job | Hard vs. Soft Poops | Night-time Potty Training | Only Uses Potty When Pants Are Off | Peeing & Pooping Outdoors | Advice about Pee | Pee Accidents | Advice about Poop | Poop Accidents | Poop Clean-up | Strangely Colored Poops | Playing with Poop | Child Won't Poop in the Toilet | Pooping in the Bathtub | Child is Afraid of Toilets/Flushing | Potty Training Logistics | Getting Professional Help for Toilet Training | Toilet Training and School | Sign Language for Toileting | Potty Training | Potty Training Out and About | Potty Training Under Two | Urinary Tract Infections in Children | Wiping after using the Potty | Yeast Infections in Babies |

Pregnancy & Childbirth [INDEX]

| Postpartum Tummy | AFP Prenatal Test | Allergies during Pregnancy | Amniocentesis | Antibiotics During Pregnancy | Taking Anti-depressants During Pregnancy | Anxiety and Panic During Pregnancy | Art Material Hazards while Pregnant | Asthma during Pregnancy | Back Pain with Pregnancy | Being on Bedrest | Handling Comments about Pregnancy Appearance | Making a Birth Plan | Bleeding during Pregnancy | Breech Baby | Broken Leg while Pregnant | Cast of Pregnant Belly | Cesarean Sections | Checklist for Baby Needs | Cholestasis during Pregnancy | Cyst on baby's brain on ultrasound | Colds & Flu during Pregnancy | Advice about Conception & Gender | Cord Blood Banking | CVS Test | Coping with Neonatal Death | Dentist Visit during Pregnancy/Breastfeeding | Depression During Pregnancy | Drinking Alcohol during Pregnancy | Epilepsy and Pregnancy | Postpartum Exhaustion | Fear of Childbirth | Flu Shots for Pregnant Women | Flying when Pregnant | Weight Gain During Pregnancy | Grandparents visiting at baby's birth | Hair Loss & Pregnancy | Hand & Wrist Pain During Pregnancy | Heartburn& Indigestion | Herpes and Childbirth | Hip & Thigh Pain during Pregnancy | Hyperemesis Gravidarum | Hypothyroidism during & after Pregnancy | Stress Incontinence | Starting and Inducing Labor | Pregnancy Related Itching & Rashes | Kegel Exercises | Labor | Lactose Intolerance during Pregnancy | Leaking Fluid | Pregnancy after LEEP Procedure | Listeria during Pregnancy | Lupus Anticoagulant and Pregnancy | Mammogram while Pregnant | Miscarriage | Molar Pregnancy | Morning Sickness | Not into Shopping for Maternity or Baby Stuff | Nuchal Translucency Ultrasound | Vaginal Odor | O-Negative Blood Type & Pregnancy | Online Resources for Pregnant Moms & Dads | Pregnancy & Fertility After 40 | Packing for the Hospital | Pain During/After Pregnancy | Abnormal Pap Smear during Pregnancy | Pelvic and Pubic Bone Pain during/after Pregnancy | Facial Pigmentation During Pregnancy | Placenta after Childbirth | Placenta Previa | Postnatal Bleeding | Bad Posture Post-Partum | Post-Partum Depression | Pre-Eclampsia | Premature Babies | Prenatal Testing | Preterm Labor & Contractions | Prolapse / Cystocele/ Rectocele | Using Public Transportation while Pregnant | Rib Pain during Pregnancy | Hip Pain during Pregnancy | Pregnancy and Sex | Siblings at Childbirth | Childcare for Siblings during Birth | Sibling Visiting at Hospital | Siblings and Pregnancy | Siblings at Ultrasound | Single Artery Umbilical Cord | Smell Sensitivity and Pregnancy | Snoring during Pregnancy | Stretchmarks & Pregnancy | Terminating a Pregnancy | Preparing Young Children for New Baby | Childbirth with Twins | Twins Pregnancy | Ultrasound | Trouble Urinating | Varicose Veins | Vaginal Birth after a Cesarean (VBAC) | Problems with Prenatal Vitamins | Water Birth | Weight Loss After Childbirth | When Will I Feel Pregnant? |

Preschool-aged Kids [INDEX]

| Aggression in Preschoolers | Aggression, Anger & Defiance in Preschoolers | Anxiety in Pre-Schoolers | Chewing & Sucking on Clothing | Discipline for Preschoolers | Preschooler Fears | Preschoolers' Friends & Socializing | Gift Ideas for Preschoolers | Pacifiers & Preschoolers | Encouraging Kids to Play Independently | Preschoolers Pretending to be a Baby | Preschoolers' Embarrassing or Rude Public Remarks | Teaching Preschoolers to Read | Writing in Reversed Letters | Shyness in Preschoolers | Speech Delays in Preschoolers | Stubborn Preschoolers | Kids Talking Too Much |

Safety [INDEX]

| Baby Safety Gates | Baby Monitors | Bathtub Safety | Safety of Beds and Bedding | Bed Under a Window | Bunkbed & Loft Safety | Childproofing Cabinets, Doors, and Drawers | Car Door Safety Locks | Advice about Kids & Car Seats | Child Hates Riding in the Carseat | The Infant Seat | Child is Escaping from Carseat | Advice about Childproofing | Advice about Earthquake Safety | Childproofing Electrical Devices | Childproofing a Fireplace | Fire-resistant Sleepwear | Childproofing Furniture | Childproofing Garbage Cans | Childproofing House Plants | Older Kids & Independence | Childproofing Open Spaces | Childproofing & Pets | Safety of Playgrounds | Play Pens & Play Yards | Swimming Pool Safety | Kids Riding on Parent's Shoulders | Childproofing a Staircase | Childproofing a Stove | Talking to Young Children about Strangers | Sun Protection | Sunblock and Sunscreen Lotions | Sun Hats | Sun Shade for the Car | Sun Tents | Traffic Safety | Sun-Protection Clothing |

School & Preschool [INDEX]

| Cost of Preschool | Advanced Placement (AP) Classes | Academic Performance Index (API) | Applying to College | Applying to Private Middle & High Schools | Bad Behavior at School | Block Scheduling | Books about Preschool | Bullying in Elementary School | Leaving & Changing Preschools | Changing Schools | Cheating | Class Size | Taking College Classes in High School | College Away vs. College Near Home | Attending Community Colleges in California | Parent/Teacher Conferences | Contracts & Deposits for Schools & Preschools | Money Contributions to School | Advice about Parent Co-op Preschools | School Discipline | Dropping Out of High School | Advice about Elementary School | Taking the High School Equivalency Exam | Expensive School Trips Oversees | What Age to Start Kindergarten | Taking Kids out of School for Family Trips | Paying for College/ Financial Aid | Food, Snacks, & Treats at Preschool & Daycare | Switching from Private to Public School | Switching from Public to Private School | School Fundraisers | Advice about Gifted Children | Testing for Giftedness | Rewards for Grades | Advice about Handwriting | Kids Who Hate School | Homework in Elementary School | Hours & Schedules for Preschools | Alternatives to High School | IEP & 504 Plans | Undesirable Influences at Preschool | K-1 Split Class | Advice about Kindergarten | Repeating Kindergarten | Trouble with Kindergarten | Worries about Starting Kindergarten | Managing Half-Day Kindergarten | Assessment for Learning Disabilities | Advice about Learning Disabilities | Meeting with Teachers | Preschool: Mixed Ages vs. Separate Age Groupings | Mixed Grade Classes | Worried about Molestation | Advice about Montessori School | Montessori vs. Reggio Emilia Approach | Schools & Non-English Speaking Kids | Preschool & Non-English-Speaking Children | Not Accepted at Preschools We Applied To | Not Doing College | Options after High School | Play-Based vs. Structured Preschools | Pre-K vs. Pre-school | Advice about Preschool | Not Doing Preschool | Trouble Adjusting to Preschool | Parents' Anxiety about Starting Preschool | Discipline Policies at Preschool | Child Hates Preschool | How to Find & Choose a Preschool | Problems with Preschool | Part-Time vs. Fulltime Preschool | What Age to Start Pre-school | When to Start Looking for Preschool | Private School vs. Public School | Private vs. Public High Schools | Kindergarten Readiness | Advice about Reading Problems | Retention: Repeating a grade | Report Cards | Respectful behavior at school | Advice about the SAT & PSAT | Siblings & School | Skipping a Grade | Small vs. Large Schools | The STAR Report | Starting Kindergarten Early | Study Abroad Programs | Teacher Troubles | Parent/Teacher Conferences | Gifts for Teachers | Using Test Scores to Evaluate Schools | Standardized Tests | Help with Test Taking | Toileting Policies at Preschool | Teacher Turnover | Twins and School | Visiting Colleges |

School-Aged Kids [INDEX]

| Anger & Aggression in School-aged Children | Bathing & School-aged Kids | Learning to Ride a Bike | "Boy crazy" 5 and 6-year olds | Chores | Getting Kids to Clean Up Their Messes | School-aged Kids: Cliques & Ostracism | Disciplining School-Aged Kids | Talking to Kids about Drugs & Alcohol | Early Puberty in Girls | Fads | Fear & Anxiety in School-Aged Children | Forgetfulness | School-aged Kids' Friends | Gift Ideas for School-aged Kids | High Energy Kids | Pre-Teens: Anger & Negativity | Kids Talking about Killing Themselves | Laser Tag | Teaching Children About Money | Movie Rules for Kids | Music | Sadness & Depression in Kids | Overweight Kids | Kids Riding the Bus | Rudeness in Children | Talking to Kids about Sex & Reproduction | Advice about Stomach Aches | Stubbornness | School-aged Kids: Writing Thank You Notes | Inviting Kids' Friends on Outings & Trips | Violent Talk in Kids |

Sleep [INDEX]

| Sleep: Two and Three Year Olds | Older Children Sleeping in Parents' Room | 8 & 9-year-old who won't sleep alone | Alternatives to Ferber? | Sleep Apnea | Sleep: Babies 0-12 Months | Co-Sleeping with a Baby | Baby naps only in crib | Baby's Naps (6-11 mos) | Baby Sleeping on Stomach | Babies: Trouble Falling Asleep (0-12 mos) | Bedroom Configurations | Bedtime Too Late | Bedtime Rituals, Bedtime Routines | School-Aged Kids & Sleep | Baby Sleeps only in Bouncer Seat | Breastfeeding and Sleep | Worried about Crib Bumper Pads | Crying it OUt | Child Coming in to Bed with Parents | Sleep Specialists & Consultants | Co-Sleeping - the Family Bed | Co-Sleeping with a Baby and an Older Child | Beds for Co-sleeping | We Love Co-sleeping but Baby isn't Sleeping Well | Co-Sleeping with a Preschooler | Pros & Cons of Co-sleeping | Safety Concerns of Co-sleeping | Co-Sleeping with a Toddler | The Crib | Moving from Crib to Bed | Crib Mattress & Bedding | Crying it Out | Crying it Out - Archive | Down Comforters | Advice about Sleep: Ezzo Method | Helping Older Kids Fall Asleep | Bedtime Fears | Getting them up in the morning | Giving Up the Morning Nap | Toddler Wakes up Grouchy | Heavy Sleepers | Toddlers: Trouble Falling Asleep | Baby Sleeps Only While Being Held | Infants' Naps (0-5 mos) | Insomnia | Insomnia After Childbirth | Lambswool Pads | Monster Fears | Advice about Naps | Baby Only Sleeps While in Motion | Naps for 2 & 3 Year Olds | Giving Up Naps | Crying/Hysterical After Naps | Naps for Kids over 3 | Scheduling the Day around Naps | Naps & Siblings | Newborn Sleep: the first 8 weeks | Wake-ups for Night Feedings | Baby Won't Sleep in the Crib | Toddler Won't Stay in Bed | Moving Child out of Our Bed | Adult Sleep | Perimenopause and Sleep | When is it Safe for a Pillow? | Preschoolers and Sleep | What to do with Drop-Side Crib | Toddler Won't Stay in Crib | Baby Rolling Over and Waking Himself Up | Safety and Sleep | Siblings Sharing a Bedroom | Advice about Snoring | Sleeping with a Territorial Kind of Guy | Night Terrors | Nighttime Thrashing | Time Change & Bedtime Schedule | Sleep: Toddlers 12-24 months | Toddler Beds | Trouble with Toddler's Naps (12-24 mos) | Waking Up Too Early | Sleeping Too Much | Trouble Falling Asleep | Twins and Sleep | Baby can only sleep in upright position | Used to Sleep, Doesn't Now | Vomiting at Bedtime | Waking at Night | Waking at Night: 2 and 3 Year Olds | Waking at Night: Babies 0-12 Months | Waking at Night: Preschool=Aged Kids | Waking at Night: Toddlers | Keeping Children Warm at Night |

Teens, Preteens, & Young Adults [INDEX]

| School Absences due to Illness | Teen Behavior & Accountability | Acne | Teen Activities, Events & Fun | Allowance for Teens | Anger, Hostility & Defiance in Teens | Teens' Whereabouts: Independence vs. Limits | Heavy Backpacks | Banking for Teens | Biking and Teens | Girls' Body Image | Books about Parenting Teens | Boys' Facial Hair | Bras & Underwear for Teens & Pre-Teens | Teens & Breakfast | Breast Health in Teens | Teens' Parents on Business Trips | California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) | Chores | Teens and Circumcision | Claremont Colleges (So. California) | Teens: Bullies, Cliques & Ostracism | Teens' Clothing, Grooming & Accoutrements | Clothes for Teen and Pre-Teen Boys | Where to Buy Clothes for Teen & Pre-Teen Girls | Clothing Budget | Trouble with the Coach | Teens and Colds & Flu | Advice about College | Starting College at 17 | College Away vs. College Near Home | College Abroad | Academics & Grades in College | Dropping Out of College | Learning Disability Assessment for College | Planning for College in High School | Transporting Belongings To/From College | College and Special Needs | College Tuition Tax Deduction | Working while in College | Teens and Computer Safety | Buying a Computer for a Teen | Teens and Rock Concerts | Leadership Conferences for Teens | Contact Lenses | Cookbook for college student | Credit Cards for Teens | Teens: Getting Ready to Go in the Morning | Going to the CSUs | Curfew | Cutting | Roleplaying Games | Advice about Teens Dating | How Much to Demand of Teens? | Dentists for Teens | Depression & Anxiety in Teens & Preteens | Teens & Destructive Friendships | Teens & Family Dinnertime | Disorganized, Forgetful Teen/ Executive Function Impairment | Dizziness, Headaches & Migraines in Teens | Teen-Friendly Doctors & Dentists | Teens & Drinking | A Student's Perspective on Drinking and Parties | Teens Driving Cars | Advice about Teens: Drugs & Alcohol | Teens & Eating | Kids Buying on Ebay | Teens: Engagement & Marriage | Evergreen State College (Olympia, WA) | Exercise & Physical Activity for Teens | Facebook, Chat, and Online Networks | Family Event Requirements | Teens & Pre-Teens: Anxiety, Fears & Phobias | How to Find the Right College | Fraternities in College | Calling the Friend's Parents | Computer Game Addiction | Gap Year before College | Advice about LGBT Teens | Talking Gibberish | BB Guns, Airsoft, Laser & Paintball | Teens and Hair | Teens & Halloween | Teens Hanging Out | Teens Having Friends Over | Teens' Health & Behavior | Teens Wearing Helmets | Teens Home Alone with the Boyfriend/Girlfriend | Teenagers & Homework | Homework in Middle School | Homophobia in Middle School | Housing for College | Taking a Year off from High School | Immunizations for Teens | Teens' Inappropriate Clothing | Incontinence in Teens | Jewish Teen Groups | Teen's Journal: Off Limits or Not??? | Jury Summons While Away at College | Teens and Learning Disabilities | Teens vs. the Legal System | Lesbian & Gay Parents of Teens | Discussion: the Littleton, Colorado Tragedy | Parents' Advice about Various Colleges | Teens Losing Things | High School Lunch | Teens & Pre-teens Lying | Magazines for Teens & Pre-Teens | Choosing a Major in College | Advice about Teenagers: Makeup | Etiquette & Manners for Teens | Teens & Marijuana | Yoga & Meditation for Teens | Teens: Making New Friends | Teens and Menstruation | Teen's Messy Room | Advice about Middle School | Teens and the Military | Teens & Money | Mononucleosis | Moving with Teens | Boyfriend/Girlfriend Moving In | Teens Moving Out | Teens & Nausea | Non-Social Teens & Pre-Teens | Gynecologists for Teens | Tylenol Overdose | Parenting Older Teens 17-20 | Therapeutic Boarding Schools & Residential Treatment | Leaving Teens Alone Overnight | Overnighters with the Girl/Boyfriend | Overweight Teens & Pre-Teens | Advice about Pacific University (Portland, Or) | Parenting a Teen, Preteen, or Young Adult | Parties for Teens & Pre-Teens | Unsupervised Teen Parties | Passivity in Teens | Teens & Live Performances | Teens and Phones & Texting | Teens/Preteens & Piercing | Poetry Groups for Teens | Poor Performance in High School | Poor Performance in Middle School | Teens & Internet Porn | Post-Prom Parties | Teen's Poor Posture | Sexually Active Pre-teen | Going to the Prom | Advice about Puberty | Raves & Ecstacy | Refusing to go to School | Relationships - Teens & Young Adults | Relationships - Preteens & Young Teens | Repeating High School Classes | Advice about College Roommates | Runaways | Safety for Teens | Low-Slung & Baggy Pants | Teens and School | School Dances | Teens & Screen Time Rules | Alternative Activities to Screen Time | Self-Defense Classes for Teens & Pre-Teens | Talking to Teens about Sex | Sex Education | Teens: Dating, Relationships & Sexuality | Shoes for Teens & Pre-Teens | Shyness in Teens | Single Parenting a Teen | Teens & Sleep | Teen Sleepovers | 'Slow' Teen | Teens and Smoking | Teens Sneaking Out | Teens and Privacy | Teen Social Groups | Teens' Friendships & Socializing | Song Girls | Advice about Southern Oregon University | Teens & Spirituality and Religion | Sports & Fitness for Teens | Teens: Stealing & Shoplifting | Step-Parenting Teens | Stretch Marks in Teens | Summer Activities for Teens | Teen Athletes and Nutritional Supplements | Teen Not Talking to Parents | Teens & Tampons | Teens & Team Sports | Gift Suggestions for Teens | Family Rules for Teens | Kids at Home Alone | Sexually Active Teens | Teens & Birth Control | Teens & Travel | Teens' Unsupervised Trips | Teenagers and TV | Going to the UCs | Underweight Teens | Unmotivated Teens | Unwelcome Attention | Advice about the University of Oregon | Vegetarian Teens | Violence against Teens | Volunteer Opportunities for Teens | Registering to Vote as a College Student | Knowing their Whereabouts | Teens and Jobs, Career, and Community | Work Permits for Teens | Wrestling on TV | Teen Writers | Difficulty Writing - Middle School & High School | Parenting a Young Adult | Parenting Young Teens 11-13 |

Toddlers [INDEX]

| Aggression in Toddlers | Aversion to the Bath & Shower | Disappointment | Discipline for Toddlers | Explaining Complex Topics to Kids | Fears & Aversions in Toddlers | Toddler Friends & Socializing | Gifts for Toddlers | Washing Kids' Hair | Encouraging Toddler Independence | Toddler Won't Let Us Talk! | Loveys & Blankies | MINE! | Is this Normal for a 2-year-old? | Toddler Obsessions | Toddlers & Pacifiers | Screaming & Screeching | Toddlers' Speech & Talking | Fear of Swimming/Pool | Tantrums |

Working & Careers [INDEX]

| Career in Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine | Commuting Out of State by Air | Working in the Arts & Graphic Design | Bringing Baby into Work | Bay Area Career Center | Going Back to School | Bad Work Environment | Commuting on BART | Andrea Bauer | Commuting by Bike | Working as a Bookkeeper | Career Changes | Career Coaches & Counselors | Advice about Specific Careers | Commuter Carpools (Casual Carpooling) | Elayne Chou | Commuting to and from Alameda | Commuting from Lamorinda | Commuting between Marin and the East Bay | Commuting from the East Bay to the North Bay | Commuting from Petaluma/Sonoma County | Commuting to and from Pleasanton | Commuting between the East Bay and San Francisco | Commuting to the South Bay/Silicon Valley | Commuting from Walnut Creek to the East Bay | Advice about Commuting | Parents Attending Academic Conferences | Career as a Doula | Career as an Event Planner | Working in Finance and Banking | Finding Work to Do at Home | Firefighter Career | Career as a Fitness Instructor | Freelancing | Louise Goekel | Going Back to Work after Time Off with Kids | Working in Health & Medical | Getting a Job with No Degree | Job Sharing | Becoming a Lactation Consultant | Getting Fired/Laid Off | Landscape Architect Career | Career in Law | Career in Law Enforcement | Career as a Life Coach | Toni Littlestone | Long Commutes and Family Time | Low-Stress Careers | Getting an MBA | Going to Medical School | Working in the Military | MLIS Programs | Marty Nemko | Starting/Working for a Non-profit | Working as a Nurse/ Nursing School | Office Space & Work Space Rentals | Occupational Therapist Career | Working Part-Time | Working as a Photographer | Job Placement Agencies | Work and Pregnancy | Job Search while Pregnant | Career in Public Health | Working in Publishing & Editing | Career in Real Estate | Reapplying to Grad School | Resume Preparation | Commuting between the East Bay and Davis/Sacramento | Quitting Job to Stay at Home | Sepha Schiffman | Going Back to School while Working | Career in the Sciences | Commuting by Scooter | Commuting between SF and El Sobrante | Advice about Running a Small Business | Working in the Social Services | Career as a Speech Therapist | Starting a Small Business | Being a Software Engineer | Teaching | Teaching English as a Second Language | Career as a Therapist/Psychologist | Working Too Much | Parents on Business Trips | Returning to Work with an Infant | Working at Home | Work/Life Balance with Kids | Career in Writing | Advice about Bad Reviews on Yelp |

Worries Big & Little [INDEX]

| Child Abuse | Fear of Being Alone | Anger & Defiance in Children | Anxiety in Children | Baby Talk | Advice about Biting | Boys Who Like Girls' Stuff | Bullying & Teasing in Young Children | Button Phobia | 10-month-old climbers | Kids and their Privates | Fear & Phobias | Fear of Driving | Fear of Child being Harmed | Fear of Illness | Fear of Loud Noises | Fear of Stangers | Advice about Death and Grieving | Hair Plucking & Skin Picking | Hairpulling Kids | Headbanging | High Energy Kids | Children Hitting | Kids & Lying | Kids Masturbating | Nail Biting | Name Calling & Bad Language | Not Crawling Yet | Baby Not Sitting Up Yet | Not Standing Yet | Not Walking Yet | Baby's Pelvic Thrusts | Advice about Pinching | Children Pushing | Advice about Shyness | Sibling Wars | Spirited Kids | Stagefright | Advice about Kids Stealing | Stuttering | Explaining Suicide | Advice about Thumbsucking | Tics & Repetitive Behaviors | Walking on Tiptoes | When is it Safe for Kids to Walk Alone? | Child's Fear of Water | Whining |

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