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One-child families

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partner has said no more children
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worried
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Father moving abroad to get out of suporting his child
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milton keynes contact
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Ex army and child maintenance
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how to make life more fun?
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Feature in Times at the weekend with mum of one child vs mum of four, anyone see it?
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"An only child's a lonely child" fed up to the back teeth of this!!
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Am I doing the right thing?
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Need advice about only
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What is like to be 3 in a world of 4?
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Only one child, not a proper family
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How do you help an only child develop coping strategies for difficult situations?
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Struggling with not being able to have a second child
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What do you wish you'd known at the start?
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Does your only treat you like a sibling sometimes?
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Doncaster mummies
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Has anyone read Lauren Sandler's "one and only" book?
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Left the love of my life because he doesn't want another child
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people always make out how easy it is having "only"one child, yet you do actually have to play with that child alot more and entertain
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My theory on one of the best things about having one
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my 1st child will be 1 soon new baby hmmm?
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How did you feel when 2nd babies started appearing around you?
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How did you get over it??
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For those who had one by choice: did you ever regret or reverse that decision?
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ds wants a sibling!
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What happened to the thread by the poster who was unhappy about her dc starting school?
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What was the deciding factor ( If chosen.)
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What after school/weekend social activities do your DC do?
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Do you stress about finding things to occupy your Only?!
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I love have one child because
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how big is toooo big an age gap between child no.1 and a second?
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Logistics of a second baby
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Has anyone had their only child very young?
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What's wrong with only wanting one?
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Parents of Only Children-would you share with me? I need some perspectives.
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shy 3yr old reluctant to go out
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Loneliness
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City living/rural living
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bf wants 2nd i dont
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baby number 2 or career... i want them both but dont feel i can have them both
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Finding friends for only child
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Working parents with year 7/8 onwards only children
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How can I encourage DD to play on her own
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only child?
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I need some urgent advice
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What to do with an only child who dislikes playing alone? He's been telling me he's lonely :(
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Always inviting friends over and never reciprocated
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tea room 36 - Teh Alpine Chalet
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feeling desperate to know what to do
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