Nap & Bedtime: Teen

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Seeking Parents Advice on Rules for My 15 Year Old Son.

My son has in general always been respectful, kind, hardworking and grateful. After recieving his iphone and entering into the texting, facebook world everything about him is changing. Friends are the main focus. Typical teen stuff parents are idiots, knows all the answers etc. What concerns me is his disrespect and feelings of entitlement. We have had a family meeting with him laying down some rules an guidelines. Some of them: phone must be given to us by 10pm on school nites, 10:30pm curfew. No going out with friends on school...

Attachment Parenting

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Attachment Parenting Burnout

My husband and I practice attachment parenting with our 14 month old daughter. She is a very affectionate, sweet, easy baby and I am fortunate to be a stay at home Mom. The problem is that I feel really overwhelmed being 'on' all the time. Maybe it's because I'm an introvert, maybe it's just human nature. She shares our bed, and she will not go to sleep before 10 p.m. If she does go to bed earlier than that, she's up at 4 a.m. I nurse her every couple of hours. In fact, I cannot get her to take a sippy cup (I have tried several) or a bottle...