House Rules/Questions and Suggestions

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News and Announcements

All the latest updates from Smart Parenting. Note: Only staff members may start topics on this board.

Smart Parenting This Month!

What did you think about this month's issue? Note: Only staff members may start topics on this board.

General Discussion

Feel free to talk about anything and everything in this board.

General Pregnancy Discussion

Contribute, comment, & inquire on our growing collection of common pregnancy concerns, complications, and other essentials.

Yes, I'm Pregnant!

Join other moms-to-be to get answers to your most-asked questions, share your joys and frustrations and, most importantly, get the support you need during your pregnancy journey.

Having a Baby

Once your baby is here you'll have less time than you think, so what are all the things you need to prepare in advance for the big day?

Labor and Child Birth

Anxious about THE DAY? Share your thoughts with those who have been through the experience and turn your fears into excitement!

Post-Baby Weight Loss

Feeling like you've lost the battle of the bulge? Fight for your right to be one hot momma!

Baby Names

Can't make a decision? List your favorite names and let others vote on which they think sounds best!

Pamahiin

Yes, it might be that these are old wives' tales but some of them are worth checking out. Share your stories about pamahiin here.

Miscarriage Support Group

A lot of moms have gone through miscarriage sometime in their lives. This is the place to share your stories and give each other hope and encouragement.

Baby Blues or Postpartum Depression Support Group

If you have ever felt the baby blues or if you've undergone postpartum depression, share your stories here and support other moms.

Development/Milestones

What stage are your children at? Come on over and hang out and get advice from those who’ve been there.

How to have an active and fit baby

Feeding

Breastfeeding, feeding solids, bottle-feeding, questions and advice, ask other moms like you!

Sleep

Share your methods in helping your child sleep well.

Colic

Is your child having difficulty getting to sleep or staying asleep? Join other parents who are here to help.

Development

The toddler years...just when you thought things might get easier they learn to walk AND talk.

Toilet Training

Are you beginning to wonder if your toddler will ever be out of diapers? Join other parents to discuss potty training.

School

Your child's growing up fast! Let's share experiences and give advices in this board.

Raising a Tween

Share your stories and on the ins and outs of raising a tween.

Raising a Teen

Share your stories on the challenges of raising a teen.

Child's Health

Do you have a question about your child's health? If you need information, good advice or a second opinion from other parents who have dealt with similar concerns, post your question here.

Mom's Health

This category includes both pregnancy and non-pregnancy health related topics about a mom's well-being (from the physical to the emotional).

Birth Control

What have you tried? What are you curious about? What's working for other women? Whether your main concern is preventing pregnancy or keeping sex safe, this is the place to share stories and find answers.

Child Safety

Want to share tips and talk about what's safe for your kids? Share on this board.

Getting Pregnant Again

If you’re thinking of having another baby, here’s the place for you. Whether you’re concerned about the health risks it will pose or not sure about the timing, let other moms help you sort it out.

Developmental Delays

Come talk about your concerns, share updates, & talk with others who've been through it.

Special Education

We invite you to join us and hope you will offer your support and guidance. Together we will help our children learn to handle their disability as they grow and learn.

The Balancing Act: Career and Family

Sometimes the simplest suggestion, idea or advice can help make your juggling act with work and family easier. Share your suggestions and read others here.

Romantic Relationships

We’re talking about dating, love, marriage, and everything in between, whether it’s a problem or a romantic story we want to hear it all!

Sexuality

Discuss sex, ask questions, and get the low-down on all those taboo topics you don’t usually get to talk about.

Single Moms

Juggling the demands of work and family is challenging for any career-committed mother, but surviving as a single mother presents it's own unique dimensions to being a working mom. Share your thoughts and stresses with others who are single moms.

OFW Mom

This is the place to talk about concerns about being far from the family.

Other Relationships

From in-laws, parents, and siblings to co-workers, peers, and pets, we’ve all got plenty to talk about when it comes to the relationships in our lives.

The In-Laws

Moms-in-law and dads-in-law are part of your family. Talk about concerns and solutions related to them in this board.

Yaya Solutions

Questions about yaya? Ask them here and get answers from other moms.

Home Keeping

Anything that has to do with housekeeping including tips, family budget discoveries and pest control. Share your opinions and thoughts here.

Recommended Reads

Want to share books or articles for other moms to read? Feel free to post here.

Mommy Rated Products and Services

There's nothing like products and services that a mom has already tried and tested. Share your stories here.

Beauty and Fashion

Who says you can't be a hot mama? Share your fashion and beauty tips here.

General Discussion

Hi, Dads! Share your stories here. Not sure about something? Post your questions here and get answers from dads who have been through it.

Hi-Tech

This is the place where dads can talk about gadgets and gizmos.

Recipe Spot

Share your favorite recipes here, your favorite baby food recipes, ask for healthy pregnancy recipes too and chat about cooking in general!

Bonding Ideas

Get inside tips on the most popular vacation spots and the best kid-friendly restos.

The Travelling Family

Any tips to share on road trips, trips abroad, passport and visa requirements? This is the place to do it.

Baptisms

Want to share baptism ideas and tips? Want to recount some baptism stories? Do it in this board!

Birthdays

Want to get tips on setting up a birthday bash for your child? Want to trade suppliers or get mommy rated resources? Do it at this board.

Weddings

Want to share tips on how to handle the kids during weddings? Or want to discuss weddings in general? Share your opinions and stories on this board.

Money Matters

Baby Gear and Clothes For Sale

From strollers to sand boxes, baby clothes to the best bargains, discuss, review, and inquire here.

Other items for Sale

Events

Post events and sale announcements here.

Entertainment and Showbiz

Want to talk about the latest showbiz buzz? Have a scoop? This is where you spill the beans.

News and Current Events

Want to talk about the latest breaking news? Want to be updated about what's going on? Join up on this board.

2010 Elections

Want to talk about any need-to-know buzz circulating on the internet and discussion boards regarding the 2010 elections? This is the place to do it.

Jokes and Funny Stories

Any parenting jokes or funny stories to share about your kids? Share them here.

Words of Wisdom and Inspiration

Do you have an inspiring story or quote to share with other parents? Join this board and lift up someone's spirits.