Car & Insurance: Preschooler
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Home Daycare Vs. Preschool
Asked by M.C. from Boston
on September 20, 2011
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Hi mamas!
My daughter is just about 3 1/2. She's gone to the same home daycare since she was 4-5 months old and has been very happy there. Now that she's 3, however...
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- My son never went to preschool - he started school at K, before that he was with a nanny - just him on his own. I worked on his letters with him after I got home from...
- You know, she is only 3 years old. At this age, having her write letters is a difficult task that can cause frustration because of small muscle maturity. If any writin...
- I think it would benefit your daughter to get into a real pre-school environment as soon as you can move her. It will be good for her to interact with kids her age..s...
Stay at Home Moms
Asked by J.A. from Las Vegas
on October 26, 2006
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Hi,
I am the mother to 3 kids. A 9,10 & 4 year old. I would love to stay at home, but find it difficult to try and do that on my husbands income only? What are your ...
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- Hi J.: I am a mother of three children too, a 11-year-old boy, a 7-year-old boy and a 3-year-old girl. I have been a court reporter for 11 years and just wanted to...
- I can offer you a great career that I do primarily from my home. I also enjoy a night each week out with the girls thanks to my job! It's so nice this time of year w...
- check out my husband's website, he's an independent associate for a company, you make your own hours and make good money. www.prepaidlegal.com/hub/mlopez72 click on th...
Would You Charge Your Kids Rent?
Asked by D.H. from Dallas
on March 5, 2008
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Hi I would just like yall's thoughts on charging your children rent... My husband's oldest daughter still lives with us she is only 19 but graduated early when she was...
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- You are not doing her any favors by allowing her to free load. She needs to pay rent AND help around the house, or find her own place. She's an adult and needs to st...
- from the time i had a job at the age of 16, i paid rent, in high school or college or not. it wasn't much, but it was a contribution to the household. that held firm...
- We are definetly not at that point yet with our children. But my husband and I both have said...the kids can live at home if they are going to school. They must have s...
Help Teaching 24 Year Old Daughter (With a 6 Mo. Son) to Live Within Her Means.
Asked by L.P. from Minneapolis
on October 19, 2010
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What can we do to impress upon my 24 year old daughter the importance of budgeting and not spending money foolishly. My youngest daughter is 24 year old and has a 6 m...
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- Quit being her financial safety net and she'll (hopefully) learn really quickly to live within her means. She hasn't lived within her means because, well, she hasn'...
- dave ramsey classes are a must for anyone wanting to get their financial life in order. i would take it as a family so that its not about "her" but its about all of yo...
- I suggest she take the Dave Ramsey course - you may need to preface it by saying you will no longer pay her bills after set date. You may need to take the class with ...
Need Some Advise
Asked by P.L. from Dallas
on February 20, 2008
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My husband and I have been separated for over 14 months now and he still has not set a schedule for consistant days off so that our 3 year old knows when daddy will be...
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- There are legalities with the car since it was purchased while you were married it would be viewed as community property. Unfortunately you're in the state of Texas a...
- P.: I am a family law attorney located in Addison. It appears that you have received alot of advise thus far, some fairly accurate, others WAY off. Your child suppo...
- P. I just came from a Child support review hearing last week and let me tell you what the law says. You are entitled to 20% of his income if he is not supporting oth...
Mother in Law Being Ungrateful!?
Asked by M.W. from Philadelphia
on June 7, 2011
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Hello everyone I feel I am between a rock and a hard place right now with my in laws particularly my MIL.
Some background: My husband I work hard I work full time an...
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- I think what your mother-in-law is doing is wonderfully generous and you really needed to make it a priority that she feels appreciated. This doesn't nec mean spendin...
- not sure you'll like my answer, but here it is... yes, it's not polite or tactful to "ask for" a gift. however, and this is a BIG however, you seem to have an atti...
- I am really confused as to how you could hold down a full time job and your husband is working 2 jobs...your parents are paying for your bills and your mother-in-law t...
How Do You Know When to Help and When to Run??
Asked by S.M. from Kansas City
on July 15, 2011
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So as most of you know I run my daycare 7 days per week. I keep 2 and sometimes 3 shifts depending on schedules for the day. Most of my families are really good abou...
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- First, I would never look for someone to watch my kids on Craiglist. Or would not let anyone I didnot know personally to watch my kids. But thats here nor there. Seco...
- Whenever I had to pay for daycare I had to pay Monday for the week. It was like that in a center and the private home daycare. If I didnt pay it then I couldnt bring t...
- its sad to hear that people do this and actually get away with it. my daycare provider has the parents pay ahead of time due to her past as well. luckily when i star...
Need Encouragement
Asked by C.C. from Dallas
on June 7, 2009
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Okay moms. My brother and his wife just threw they're 3 year old a birthday party at Pump it Up. It was awesome and fun, and it cost a ton of money. My little boy i...
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- girl what u have planed is coo cuz he s only 3 not 16 and dont try to keep up wit the joneses caouse youll go broke lol!!! but your pary sounds just as fun girl dont w...
- never underestimate the power f water guns and a sprinkler!!! we always have small parties too! and they have a great time!
- I have hosted both types of parties and the very best ones were at our neighborhood park with sidewalk chalk, sand toys & hot dogs! They were very low-key. Everyone ha...
How Would You Advise Your Daughter?
Asked by S.M. from Kansas City
on August 26, 2011
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A few weeks back I wrote on here about my daughter making a stupid mistake at work and getting fired. I was pretty upset by the fact that they don't give second chanc...
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- I work in Outplacement, helping people get jobs. Real work experience is very valuable these days, even if the job is "assistant". If she can manage the job and school...
- Has your daughter researched to find out if there is a chance that she can get a job in Human Resources. I have a friend with a degree in Human Resources and she's be...
- I was a career secretary before I became a SAHM. I was working for the Regional Sales manager of a high end investment firm in San Francisco. I had risen basically a...
Not Really a Question Just Jotting down Some Feelings....
Asked by E.F. from Chattanooga
on November 15, 2011
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Not working anymore. Bad situation at my previous job and my husband told me that I wasn't making enough money to be as miserable as I was. I had been at my previous j...
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- I want to tell you that what really matters is how the parents felt about you. The people at your job only think about themselves. It's amazing how the idea of "what...
- I second Carla's suggestion...can you do childcare in your home? Call up the parents and let them know your situation and plans. Ask them if they know any parents wh...
- I hear ya on having to work to make ends meet. I went part time to be with my boys more after having my second child and it is rough. I do not hardly make enough to re...
