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@jackiecline They’re definitely undervaluing your life experience and perspective on this. Maybe tell your wife that you’re disappointed that you’re not able to give your kids the memories of family togetherness during celebrations that you had growing up. I’m sure these gift-centered events...

@mark_cb Thanks for sharing your experience. If he continues to be pretty far behind, we probably will have to figure something else out. But, damn, having a kid be developmentally behind is stressful enough!

@darryl50 Oh, no! I wasn’t trying to insinuate you were saying you didn’t understand why we keep him home and I actually do get that in the end getting him in with a consistent peer group setting possibly in a daycare might be best. I think I was just trying to sort out what exactly was rubbing...

@darryl50 Honestly, I’m sure he would be much farther along with speech if he was in a daycare setting regularly but him staying home with us in his very early years was important to us for reasons I’m sure a lot of people in this sub might agree with. But recognizing he’s behind, we enrolled...

@pddan Wow. This is really cementing the idea to pinpoint and arrange with some folks who can be at the house in a matter of minutes who have experience with newborns in case something like this happens. Haven’t quite gotten to that level of preparedness yet. Wouldn’t have thought about the...

@loreec What? That is old school and shortsighted.

TLDR: Got the vibe that new provider has a negative impression of me. Wondering if maybe being too sensitive. WHICH, probably means I’m being too sensitive. Really the first time I felt judged as a parent so I guess I should be grateful for that, at least. We have one child 24 months -...