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Friday, 20 June 2014 - 11:41
Hi all. I have found myself to be in a situation where I am at my wits end. I will try to keep it short. About 2 months ago I fell sick. My house became a mess. Child protection came out. Removed my kids for weekend so I could clean up. I got my kids back. Kids father spent the weekend partying...
Wednesday, 18 June 2014 - 23:37
Hi IM's, just wanting some other mums & dads advice about what to do with my darling dd who is currently "not allowed tv" for punishment for unacceptable behavior & her brother. We only have the one tv in the house, in the lounge room, the only sitting area in our cosy house. If my son...
Monday, 16 June 2014 - 12:48
Looking for advice: My 4 year old little boy has been toilet trained for over two years. He has now started pooing in the bath and blaming the cat. His behaviour has changed too he screams at us constantly when not getting his own way. I'm at my wits end! He changed day care about 3 months ago and...
Sunday, 15 June 2014 - 11:32
My daughter (8) has been burning herself with a ruler (rubbing a ruler really fast back and forth on her arm until it burns) I have asked her why she does her reply is "it feels good it doesn't hurt at all". All rulers have been taken away. Is this classed as self harm? Do I need to take her to a...
Friday, 13 June 2014 - 00:03
Hi. Im looking for some advice on my 8 yr old son and his fathers relationship. His father and i have been split for 4 and a half yrs. In this time i can count on one hand the amount of visits he has had and phone calls are far between, he will call every few days for a couple of weeks make a bunch...
Monday, 9 June 2014 - 03:54
Just wondering if any mums have a child with diagnosed anxiety. What signs led you to believe your child had anxiety? I'm concerned my 5yr old is showing signs - chewing / sucking on clothes, biting nails, stuttering though there is no stutter, melting down when I simply tell him off. His eating...
Saturday, 7 June 2014 - 15:11
Hi IMs :) I do not know how to approach this situation, please I need your opinions! My daughter is 6yo, she is in year 1. She is an amazing kid, excellent student and an even better classmate, kind to everyone and very sensible about school rules. She loves going to school and she is a happy girl...
Friday, 6 June 2014 - 12:24
Hi IM's. I'm looking for advice on something that is hard to explain to those who haven't been affected or understand what this is. When I was a child, my Mum suffered severe OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder). It got so bad that she will now be medicated for it for the rest of her life. As many...
Wednesday, 4 June 2014 - 12:31
IM Question. Hi, although this isn't really mum related I just want some opinions. My nan passed away 10 days ago and I had 3 days off work that I was supposed to work, I advised 2 managers and 1 supervisor, but that didn't include the HR/payroll manager, on what was happening. I then put on my...
Friday, 23 May 2014 - 19:40
Hi everyone We have recently been told our 5 year old son (kinder) is high level cognitive functioning, and is scheduled to undertake cognitive assessment (prior to starting prep in 2015). They are hoping to formally establish and identify the learning options for him in the school framework;...