Recent questions tagged parenthood

Description : Parents, do you get ticked off when your kids loiter around the house?

Last Answer : I am not sure what you mean by “loiter”. I guess I like to loiter in the living room.

Description : Parents: do you ever envy people who have no kids?

Last Answer : Well I don’t have any and that is the biggest regret in my life so…

Description : What is the result for Quebec's law that parents and children are responsible for each other regardless of age?

Last Answer : Everything I found is for Parental Authority until the child turns 18. I found no info on Child Authority over parents of any age. Sorry!!! Parental Authority Had another idea & found Parental Support Don’t think is exactly what you’re asking; but it’s as close as I can get at this point!!!

Description : Why would choosing not to have children be considered selfish?

Last Answer : Many people have been raised under the paradigm of: grow, up, get married, have children, work until 65, be grandparents, then die. Couples that don't have children have a lot of disposable income ... consider DINKs (double income, no kids) selfish because they are not sharing by raising a family.

Description : What was the feeling when you became father for the first time?

Last Answer : I am unable to answer that question as I have no children. Just answering in case someone wanted to know…

Description : Will you still love your children?

Last Answer : Love doesn’t come from accomplishments. If it was, it would be demand, or using, not love.

Description : I would appreciate your opinions on late motherhood and especially late fatherhood?

Last Answer : answer:Logic by itself says nothing about it. Garbage in, garbage out. It depends on what the alternatives are. Having a father that old is generally better than not having a father ... , medical considerations for older people who have children. There are increased risks of certain abnormalities.

Description : Parents, how did the size of your family growing up affect the size of your family as an adult?

Last Answer : answer:I had just one sister (and some step-siblings) and for as long as I could remember have wanted a much larger family. Once I married and we began having kids I used to say I wanted at least ... them (primarily the younger ones for some odd reason) not want to have a large family of their own.

Description : What are some of the things you haven't done until you became a parent (excluding childcare + rearing)?

Last Answer : I watch way more cartoons. Sometimes my kid won’t even be here and I’ve watched 2 episodes of Spongebob before I’ve realized I can watch whatever I want.

Description : Before you had children, what process of self-evaluation did you conduct?

Last Answer : I had my first at 22 also… I don’t think I really thought about it much. I’m the youngest of five, so I got to see little nieces and nephews a lot and had some idea of what it was like. …floopy??

Description : Do you think you (or other people you know) would be more freaked out about your (their) kid being queer or being trans?

Last Answer : When my sister's two step-kids came out,it was a non-event for my sister that is.It just didn't matter to her if they were gay or not.If they they said they wanted to change their gender,her reaction might be ... . ;) She is a good mom to them. That will be the next thing I ask her when I see her

Description : Can you put into words how you feel about your kids?

Last Answer : They are one of life’s greatest blessings.

Description : Whether you're childfree / childless by choice or circumstance, how do you experience a fulfilling life without experiencing parenthood?

Last Answer : Spend time around new parents. They will reveal in no uncertain terms that there are benefits to not procreating.

Description : Are there women out there today that wouldn't mind their husband to work for whole family and them just being a stay at home mom?

Last Answer : I’m sure there are lots of women but I can think of few fates as horrible for me.

Description : Why do children enjoy listening to their father's tell stories?

Last Answer : Yes. It is identification with their dads. It is a memory they will always retain into their fatherhood and grandfatherhood. It means their father was a good enough father to take that time and just be with them.. not spend every night wrapped up in life’s retardedry.

Description : To the phallus bearers out there, do you ever feel your biological clock ticking?

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