Parenting advice by Peggy “Grandma Maggie” Moss
Dear Grandma,
I have a two year old daughter who doesn’t talk like she should. Most kids her age that I know are talking well and she still uses baby talk. She is very smart and catches onto stuff quickly. → full article
Dear Grandma Maggie,
My husband and I have been together for six years (married for three). I am only 25 years old, but we both want to be young parents. We have been talking about starting a family for a while, but the response from family and friends has been very negative: “You have plenty of time for kids,” “You’re too young to have children now,” “just enjoy each other while you can,” etc. → full article
Dear Grandma,
I’m only 26 and have 2 kids and I am expecting in May!
Hayden is the oldest — he’s 3 yrs old. Noah’s my little angel. She’s just full of life and loves the outdoors (she’s only 1 year old). → full article
Hi Grandma,
My ex-wife left me for my army friend and got pregnant by him while we were separated. We went to court and I had visitation rights at reasonable places and time. → full article
Hello,
My husband and I moved across the country for his job last month. The same day he got the job offer I found out I was pregnant with our first child. We got married this past July, so we are newlyweds and I am 3 months along. → full article
Dear Grandma Maggie,
My ex and I have a beautiful 2 year old girl. I separated from my ex about a year and some months ago. He saw her a little less than a month after we separated. → full article
Dear Grandma Maggie,
My husband and I are expecting our first baby and moved 30 minutes away from our hometown to be closer to work. We figured this would give us extra time in the morning and after work to have at home with the baby, in hopes of getting a nice routine worked out. → full article
Dear Grandma,
I know your questions are for parents and parents-to-be, but I work with infants at a child care place. What is a good way for “weaning” an infant from wanting to be held all the time? → full article
Dear Maggie:
My 11-year-old step-daughter has been very very rude to me. She seems to think that I tore her apart from her mother and sister when I came into the picture. I do not wish for her to think that and I would ever want to ruin her special bond with her mother. → full article
Hi,
I have a problem getting my son to leave things alone that could hurt him. I have tried to put him in time out and putting him in his room — all that has happened is he has gotten worse about everything. → full article
Hello Grandma Maggie,
My name is Melissa, and my partner and I have been trying to conceive for the past six months. Although we have been trying for six months, month after month there is always disappointment. → full article
Hi Grandma Maggie,
I am 40 years old. My husband is 37. We have a 16 month old daughter who keeps us on our toes. She is very, very active and has been since she was born. → full article
Hi Grandma,
I have a 9 months old son, have not been the one taking care of him but my mum has done that. It’s because I am a working class mother. I need to start taking care of him myself as soon as he’s one. → full article
Dear Grandma,
I have a two-year-old daughter who doesn’t talk like she should. Most kids her age who I know are talking well and she still uses baby talk. She is very smart and catches on to stuff quickly. → full article
Hi Grandma Maggie,
I came upon your page and figured I’d give it a shot on this issue we’re having in our home.
My husband, kids and I just moved into a new house. → full article
