Questions
Tuesday, 16 March 2021 - 20:17
My husband and our eldest daughter (13yo) do not get along. They used to be best buddies when she was little but as she has gotten older and the hormones started flowing, he no longer understands her way of thinking or doing and distrusts everything about her. There have been lies in the past about...
Sunday, 14 March 2021 - 17:56
I had the in laws over for lunch. They live out of town so we don’t catch up often . My 12 turning 13 year old daughter just told me that her cousin who’s 14 pinned her down and put his hands down her top and then covered her mouth and put his hands down her pants. When he left he sent her a...
Sunday, 14 March 2021 - 15:46
Hi lovely mumma's I am needing some advice on how to help my 13 year old daughter who struggles daily with bad anxiety and leaving the house. A quick back story....... Her father and I separated about 5 years ago. After of doing 50 50 custody with her younger sister for about 1 1/2 years she...
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...