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In response to "Parenting gut check time: an 18-month-old is too old for... " by Dr.Vermin

Hmm. Thanks, y'all! I've been thinking A, B, & C myself, but....

Posted by Dr.Vermin (aka Dr.Vermin) Feb 24 '11, 14:18

...perhaps I'm rushing things along. Or reading the wrong books.

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if you poke around online, you will find plenty of people in favor of extending all of those things for several years. -- nm - loosilu Feb 24, 14:33 11
- Yes, the sleeping in the bed thing, particularly. And most surprisingly (to me). -- nm - Dr.Vermin Feb 24, 14:45
- yes. liberal hippies. - Beryllium Feb 24, 14:44
- I think the important thing to remember is that each child is different, so there's no magical cutoff date for any of those things. - Stephen, Enemy of the RNC Feb 24, 14:42 8
  - Yeah, I ask because the wife and I are somewhat at odds in these areas. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Feb 24, 14:52 2
    - don't tell me, you tend to be all "She's too old for that crap!" - loosilu Feb 24, 14:54 1
      - I don't think she *needs* A & B, and the longer we wait to take them away, the harder it will be on everyone. - Dr.Vermin Feb 24, 14:57
  - Whic, roughtly translates to the motto on the Wiggie family crest: "Fuck you if you want to judge my parenting choices." nm - ralph wiggum Feb 24, 14:45 3
    - heh :) -- nm - Stephen, Enemy of the RNC Feb 24, 14:59
    - My wife always tells me about the judgy grocery store people. - Beryllium Feb 24, 14:47 1
      - We had an older woman tell us last week that we had beautiful children and we should make more. - Stephen, Enemy of the RNC Feb 24, 14:57
  - ^5 for Stephen. - TFox Feb 24, 14:44

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