Questions
Monday, 20 March 2023 - 20:44
NSW. I am quite dumbfounded here, my 17 old DD has been dating a boy for 6+ months. My daughter IS NOT PREGNANT - this arose as a hypothetical scenario. She has been on the pill for 4 months, pays for it herself, is driven to succeed at school and beyond. Very high achiever and alrounder. We...
Monday, 27 February 2023 - 14:45
our son is 12 and just started year 7. He is our eldest so this is all new to us! After the first week he came home and said he had a girlfriend, we naturally asked a few questions about her, finding out she is 13 almost 14 and in year 8. No worries we thought, they are young and no doubt so shy to...
Tuesday, 6 December 2022 - 23:24
I need advice on how to be a level headed parent when faced with my daughter’s relationship. My dating years are long gone, 24years since I was on that scene - things have changed so much, but have they really? DD is 16, BF is 15. They go to school together. They initially chatted non stop on...
Tuesday, 15 November 2022 - 20:22
Will this work, I need advice if you've been in this situation. My daughter is 16. Very mature and never had a proper boyfriend. She's picky and has very high standards. She has met someone through a friend and they have hit it off very very well and both very much like each other. They constantly...
Tuesday, 17 May 2022 - 15:00
My 18 year old son asked if he could have a girl sleepover. He called me while he was with her and it was after 10pm at night on a week day. He had never mentioned her before. Nobody in my family has ever met her. Just the other week he was talking to several girls which he boasted about so it’s...
Wednesday, 23 February 2022 - 01:52
So this is going to be long, but please bare with me. I just can't shake the feeling this is an unhealthy situation for my son to be in and will not end well. I'm a mother of a 16 year old boy. Normally I would say he is a sweet natured boy with a heart of gold. He's quiet, shy and a people pleaser...
Tuesday, 22 February 2022 - 12:50
I am new at this. My middle child, my only daughter, 15 has a new boyfriend. He is not her first but he is the first one who is older. He is 16. My motherly instinct is thinking about contraception for her. Eventhough she says EEEWW when I discuss sex, you never know what could happen. Any ideas...
Wednesday, 5 January 2022 - 16:22
At what age do you allow your teen to sleep over at boyfriends or have the boyfriend stay over. Ive had a chat with my daughter, do I have a chat with the boys parents? What do I ask / talk to them about?I had a brief and awkward conversation with the mum the other day and I’m guessing she’s not to...
Wednesday, 8 December 2021 - 13:33
I need some mum to mum advice without criticism please. I have one child, she is now 20 and half years old. Still lives at home, working her way to independance. She is a great kid, always has been. No alcohol/drug issues, works hard and has a serious boyfriend for last 12 mths. This isnt her first...
Sunday, 7 November 2021 - 09:52
Needing advice ! My 16 year old daughter has confided in me she’s had sex for the first time . I’m ok with it it is what it is and it’s a natural thing to want to do but …….. She lied and said she was with one of her girlfriends on a walk and was at his house and he is only 14 or 15 two years below...