Survey: Your Kids

[AshleyMommyto2]

How many?

What are their names?

How old are they?

Do you want to have any more?

How many?

Would you prefer the next ones to be boys or girls, or do you care?

What will the next ones' names be?

Do your kids live with you?

Do they get along better with you or with their other parent?

The First Kid

How old were you when you had your first kid?

How long were you in labor?

Did you have the child naturally, or by c-section?

What were the first few months like?

Tell me a funny story from when that child was a baby?

What is the most embarrassing thing that child has ever done to you?

Whats the worst thing that child has ever done?

What is the one word that best describes this child?

The Second Child

How old were you when your second child was born?

How old was your first child?

How did he/she react to the second child?

How long were you in labor the second time?

Natural or c-section?

Tell me a funny story from when that kid was a baby.

Whats the worst thing that kids ever done?

Whats the most embarrassing thing?

What one word best describes this child?

Parenting

Do you believe in spanking?

What's the best discipline method you have found?

How do you deal with picky eating?

How about fighting bedtime?

Do you make your kids do chores?

Do they get an allowance?

Do you or will you home-school them?

Do you and your spouse agree on how to discipline?

Do you think you are a better parent than your spouse?

Do your kids believe in Santa Claus?

How about the tooth fairy?

The Easter Bunny?

Do you take your kids to church?

What is the single most important thing you believe kids should be taught?

Do feel that you have done a good job raising your kids?

Why or why not?

[Farah]

How many? 1

What are their names? Charlie

How old are they? 15 months

Do you want to have any more? Yup

How many? 1 or 2

Would you prefer the next ones to be boys or girls, or do you care? Don't care, feeling it'll be a boy

What will the next ones' names be? No clue! I didn't choose Charlie's until he was born!

Do your kids live with you? yup

Do they get along better with you or with their other parent? depends on what he wants

The First Kid

How old were you when you had your first kid? 26

How long were you in labor? 12 hrs

Did you have the child naturally, or by c-section? PUNAN baby (HAHA, that's for Heather)

What were the first few months like? Good, he was refluxy, but I did okay. It came naturally, amazingly.

Tell me a funny story from when that child was a baby? His first laugh was over a poo

What is the most embarrassing thing that child has ever done to you? Pooped really loudly in the cell phone store (same poo that gave him his first laugh)

Whats the worst thing that child has ever done? Not much. He's not too bad, yet.

What is the one word that best describes this child? Stubborn, determined, cuddlable.

The Second Child

Not yet!


Parenting

Do you believe in spanking? Not really, but I'll probably spank a tap on the bottom.

What's the best discipline method you have found? Time outs?

How do you deal with picky eating? Keep trying over and over and over and over and.....

How about fighting bedtime? CIO unless something's wrong

Do you make your kids do chores? We will

Do they get an allowance? Still up for discussion

Do you or will you home-school them? No, public school all the way!

Do you and your spouse agree on how to discipline? For the most part

Do you think you are a better parent than your spouse? I'm tougher than he is with discipline. He laughs at everything.

Do your kids believe in Santa Claus? He will. We're trying to figure this one out with his birthday. Should we put a lot of emphasis on Christmas or not? hmmmm

How about the tooth fairy? He will

The Easter Bunny? He will

Do you take your kids to church? Nope

What is the single most important thing you believe kids should be taught? Respect for oneself and for others

Do feel that you have done a good job raising your kids? I hope I am

Why or why not? Too early to tell :lol:

[AshleyMommyto2]

How many? 1 for now

What are their names? Eli

How old are they? 14 Months

Do you want to have any more? Oh yes I would have 6 if we could!! LOL

How many? 2 more

Would you prefer the next ones to be boys or girls, or do you care? I don't care. But I would really love to have a girl

What will the next ones' names be? Not so sure..

Do your kids live with you? Yup

Do they get along better with you or with their other parent? Um both depends on the mood

The First Kid

How old were you when you had your first kid? 22

How long were you in labor? 6Hours

Did you have the child naturally, or by c-section? Naturally with an epi!!

What were the first few months like? HELL

Tell me a funny story from when that child was a baby? Um the other day he took a bunch of my hair things and put them in the toliet and flushed it!! LOL

What is the most embarrassing thing that child has ever done to you? Ummm He passed gas really load one Sunday in church and it was during prayer!

Whats the worst thing that child has ever done? Nothing yet.. He is still pretty young

What is the one word that best describes this child? ACTIVE

The Second Child

Not here yet.

Parenting

Do you believe in spanking? Umm little smacks I think are okay... I believe there is a difference between a red mark and a bruise...

What's the best discipline method you have found? Time Out

How do you deal with picky eating? Just keep trying things over & over..

How about fighting bedtime? I give him to his Dad!LOL

Do you make your kids do chores? I will

Do they get an allowance? Were still talking about this one..

Do you or will you home-school them? Public School

Do you and your spouse agree on how to discipline? Umm no he is harder than I am

Do you think you are a better parent than your spouse? No, just each one is better at certains parts of it.

Do your kids believe in Santa Claus? Yes

How about the tooth fairy? Yes

The Easter Bunny? And Yes

Do you take your kids to church? Yes and he is a very good boy there!

What is the single most important thing you believe kids should be taught? Respect and manners.

Do you feel that you have done a good job raising your kids? I think I have done the best I can so far...

Why or why not? To early I guess we will find out in a few years..

[Ry&ChansMommy]

How many? 2

What are their names? Rylee & Chandler

How old are they? 5 and 10weeks

Do you want to have any more? No

What will the next ones' names be? If we did try for another and had a girl, her name would be Reese. I have no clue what it would be for a boy.

Do your kids live with you? Yes

Do they get along better with you or with their other parent? Both

The First Kid

How old were you when you had your first kid? 25

How long were you in labor? 14 hours

Did you have the child naturally, or by c-section? Naturally

What were the first few months like? Crazy

Tell me a funny story from when that child was a baby? She was looking for a toy in her toy box, and looked to much, and fell in

What is the most embarrassing thing that child has ever done to you? Said that someone had a baby in her belly when the lady really didn't :blush:

Whats the worst thing that child has ever done? Screamed really loud in public and threw a tantrum

What is the one word that best describes this child? Head strong

The Second Child

How old were you when your second child was born? 30

How old was your first child? 5

How did he/she react to the second child? At first, she wanted nothing to do with him, but then she loved him so much

How long were you in labor the second time? 2 hours

Natural or c-section? Natural

Tell me a funny story from when that kid was a baby. He's still a baby, and the only thing funny is him tooting all the time

Whats the worst thing that kids ever done? Not sleep well

Whats the most embarrassing thing? Nothing...yet

What one word best describes this child? Needy

Parenting

Do you believe in spanking? Yes

What's the best discipline method you have found? Still working on it, but giving a lot of praise really helps motivate Rylee.

How do you deal with picky eating? Have her eat at least a few bites of what she doesn't like

How about fighting bedtime? She goes to bed usually with no problem

Do you make your kids do chores? Yes, she has to clean her room

Do they get an allowance? No

Do you or will you home-school them? No

Do you and your spouse agree on how to discipline? Yes

Do you think you are a better parent than your spouse? No, we are equal

Do your kids believe in Santa Claus? Yes

How about the tooth fairy? Yes

The Easter Bunny? Yes

Do you take your kids to church? We are looking for one that we like

What is the single most important thing you believe kids should be taught? Manners

Do feel that you have done a good job raising your kids? Yes, but I know I can always improve

Why or why not? Because my daughter is good