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Friday, 5 March 2021 - 21:07
Hi IMs! I have two teenage girls aged 14 and 17 who spend 95% of their days on their devices. I know this is very normal for this day and age but I’m curious to know if anyone has any rules and restrictions for their teenagers around managing screen time? I don’t want to be a controlling mum and we...
Friday, 5 March 2021 - 18:55
Met my ex husband when both him and I had 2 year old daughters from previous relationships. I spent 10 years with him. He was extremely emotionally and financially abusive and controlling. Wasn't allowed to work, study, do things with friends, denied me access to money etc. Ended up treating my bio...
Friday, 26 February 2021 - 16:24
My 13 year old moved in with his dad recently, he goes back and forth a lot, depending on who's rules he likes or doesn't like 🤦♀️ problem is he wants to take the stuff that he has here like electronics, clothes and laptop. His dads place is a pigsty with 2 little kids running around who have...
Saturday, 20 February 2021 - 14:19
Hi sisters, I have raised 2 girls on my own. There dad wasn't a family man & left when they were 8 & 10 y.o. He virtually disappeared from our family for almost a year. Then popped up, not for the girls, but for his financial share of assets. Fast track 11 years. My eldest rebelled as...
Thursday, 11 February 2021 - 19:11
Hey mums I am starting to prepare myself for "the talk" with my daughter who is 9 yrs old. What are some good (preferably modern) books for me to read myself and for me to read with her? Do you have any LGTBQ+ book suggestions as well? Thank you in advance
Thursday, 4 February 2021 - 15:31
My son is 12. He just started highschool. He just came home upset because in one of his classes they are going to make a wooden holder for a mobile phone. My son does not have a mobile phone. He informs me that almost every other kids has one. Im not convinced that he needs one. His father is going...
Saturday, 30 January 2021 - 14:00
Hi ladies, just wanted some opinions and experiences. My daughter is 15 and she unfortunately gets very heavy and very painful periods to the point where she will miss a day of school on the first or second day of her period. The doctor has given her Ponstan to take but this doesn’t really help. We...
Tuesday, 26 January 2021 - 00:40
Tik Tok. So with a nearly 14 yr old daughter who has recently gotten Instagram and is old enough for Facebook, technically, I thought I should educate myself on the latest socials. I asked young adult son what teens were using these days and Tik Tok was one. I seen it, seen ads, peeked over someone...
Friday, 8 January 2021 - 14:38
My ex and I share a 12 year old child together. We have been broken up for about 8 years. Currently my child is at their dad’s Thursday afternoon to Sunday afternoon. And I have them the rest of the time. And it has been this way since we broke up. Normally on the weekends I have things planned as...
Wednesday, 6 January 2021 - 22:04
Hi all Just wanting other parents advice on how much time there kids spend on video games- we are talking about a 10 year old boy here. I realise it’s school holidays right now, but he sees nothing wrong with staying up till 2am playing. Am I being over the top? All he wants to do is play, we’ve...