Questions
Tuesday, 30 August 2022 - 19:18
I'm having a lot of issues with my 13 year old daughter and I'd like some advice. She started high school this year - caught vaping - been in a physical fight with another girl at school - wagged some lessons at school - her marks have gone from A's & B's to a lot of D's When I try to talk to...
Saturday, 27 August 2022 - 18:59
Hi Mums. I'm after tried and tested recommendations for period undies for pre-teens just starting their period. I have never used them, but it seems 'that's what ask the girls at school' are using. Can you recommend some undies that will look and feel like regular undies. Not too bulky, while still...
Friday, 26 August 2022 - 00:32
Be kind as I have only just found out my seemingly very shy and quiet Yr 8 girl has been sneaking out and this is new to me and I am quietly petrified and crazy mad at her for making these choices and deceit. Due to her sudden behaviour changes lately (she told me to “F-off”) I have confiscated her...
Wednesday, 24 August 2022 - 12:42
So, I’ve been here before and the reality is sinking in that my 18yo is going to move out with friends next year.... while it tears at my heart .... his growth and independence is important... so I want to get some little things together as I know he will want to do big important things himself...
Sunday, 7 August 2022 - 23:04
My eldest daughter turns 18 in two months. She is selfish, entitled and disrespectful to me, my partner of 3 years, and her two biological siblings. She had an unlimited mobile phone which we pay for in exchange for minimal chores (sorting the washing into baskets as it comes out of the dryer and...
Monday, 25 July 2022 - 20:29
Please help. I took my teen daughter to a GP nearly a week ago and was given medication for her to take for Thrush. I was asked to leave during consult so Dr could ask personal questions which I was okay with but now I am left without information on how to help her. She took the one oral tablet and...
Thursday, 21 July 2022 - 08:09
Stubborn teen...... Last year we chatted with our kids about when they start work full time they pay $120 a week- $100 goes into a savings we hold for them till they move out or house deposit, car etc, $20 towards food..... This has worked well and never been an issue since one has been working for...
Wednesday, 20 July 2022 - 04:11
My daughter just come back from being with her dad for the school holidays, the first time in 2 years he has made an effort to be in her life. She come back and hit me with a bombshell that she wants to live with him. I'm beyond broken, heart is in a million pieces, angry, confused and Lost. I...
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 - 15:25
This is a long one, grab a cuppa.... Let me preface this by saying we are 100% supportive of our daughter (15) and have an amazingly close relationship that we treasure beyond belief. She knows we love her endlessly without judgement and despite being a typical moody teen at times, she remains open...
Monday, 11 July 2022 - 18:06
Hello beautiful Mums. My 18 year old son has very dark hairy legs. He has started work as an apprentice carpenter and only wears shorts. He has asked me what can he do about his legs as he says they are hairier than any one else he knows and he is now being a bit paranoid about them. I really don’t...