Mothers
Are you Trying to Live Through your Kids?
Do too many parents try to live through their kids and put too much pressure on them? I wasn't forced to play sports as a kid. My dad played hockey throughout his young life, up to and including high school. However, not wanting to force me and my brother to follow in his footsteps, he didn't sign us up to play hockey, or any sport, when we were...
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I am a working mother - with two boys under the age of five - have another child on the way and get little help from my husband due to his two jobs. No matter how much sleep I get, I'm always exhausted. HELP!! Advice: The only advice is to simplify. If anyone wants to give you a hand, loose your pride and accept. Maybe you might find a high school...
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I am a working mom wishing to find a way to stay home with my children. I look forward to hearing from you. Advice: It is great that you are looking for ways to stay home with your children. Many women enjoy being in a place where they can work their work schedules around the kids so they can be home when they were young. "Focus on the Family"...
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