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It's "Driving" Permit time---HELP!!!
Asked by S.G. from Portland
on March 4, 2008
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My daughter is 15 and she is going to get her permit today. she wants to drive home form the DMV, I have had her out on dirt roads and she did just fine but that was 1...
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- Hi S., Well this is a big day in your house. I've taught 3 to drive and have a 16yr old still working on it. First don't listen to what all the other kids are doing. ...
- That is so funny. My daughter just got her permit 3 weeks ago and she is 18! I did not let her drive home from the dmv either. She wants to drive all time but I am sca...
- I have a 17yr step-son and he got his permit when he was 15. Out of his three parents, (me, mom and dad) I was the only one that did not want him to get his permit. ...
16 Month Old Is Driving Me Crazy
Asked by T.W. from San Francisco
on July 4, 2008
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so my 16 month old is driving me crazy. for the past few months she's been very needy, crying and whining when i put her down or leave the room (even if her dad is wi...
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- Whenever I have questions about phases I refer to the book by the American Academy of Pediatrics "Caring for Your Baby and Young Child". It has been right on target wi...
- When my guys were little, someone told me "Independence comes out of dependency needs being met." So hug her, love her and rub her back. Accomodate her at your feet wh...
- Hi T.! Oh, I remember those days! I just wanted to "hide" and be alone for 5 seconds! But,I didn't..... You're right....this is a phase. No matter how hard yo...
Biggest Lesson You've EVER Learned?
Asked by A.M. from Fort Wayne
on January 14, 2012
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We recently bought a new car (Chrysler Pacifica...and I LOVE it). Completely lost track of time and didn't register it within my 30 day time frame! Today my husband an...
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- You are embarrassed, yes. You did what people do - you thought the road rules meant you "can do what everybody else seems to do." And you got caught. So now you're ...
- Sorry about your misfortune. The biggest lesson I have ever learned is to make sure I double check who I am sending my text message to before I hit "send".
- What schmuck would give a realtor a ticket and impound their car in this economy? Whatever. It is insured -right? That's all I would care about.
My Son's Teacher Is Driving Me Crazy!!!!
Asked by T.O. from Athens
on August 24, 2010
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Ok, so first I want everybody to know how much I respect teachers. I could not do their job nor would I want to do their job!! I am also very supportive and involved ...
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- I soooo feel your frustration, I am helping as an assistant in a kindergartend classroom. It isnt' a regular public school and the administration is soooo disorganiz...
- Make sure you ask her "what is the best way to communicate, phone calls, notes in folder, emails or other ?" Get her answer in writing and save it! I also like the i...
- Not blaming...but playing devil's advocate here, you don't say what grade your son is in now. Depending on his age, perhaps she expects the students to take notes and...
Violin Lesson
Asked by P.L. from Washington DC
on October 22, 2010
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My daughter who is 4 years old starts learning piano last summer for a basic course. She told me that she likes both Piano and Violin eventhough she been mentioned w...
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- Actually I think it does sound steep. Around here it would be $30 - 45/ 45 min. or hour. I grew up learning violin in the Suzuki method from age 4-12 at which ag...
- Here in Fredericksburg the lessons are $25 for a half hour at Roberson's, the music lesson hall in town for many kids. There is another, I don't know the price per le...
- P., I can't tell you if $45 is too much for a violin lesson in your area, but I will say that you should have your daughter work with a teacher who is experienced with...
Lesson Too Harsh??
Asked by J.J. from Toledo
on August 15, 2011
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My 10 y/o daughter made our local intermediate travel volleyball team. Between uniform costs and trainers, it's costing us about $100 roughly. This isn't really a bi...
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- How about meeting in the middle & having her split it with you since you didn't budget for it this week? I'm not sure what time her practice is, but I think I'd tell ...
- I certainly don't mind making my kids pay for lost articles themselves...it teaches them the value of money and respect for personal property. No, it's not wrong. Y...
- You knew you'd have to buy her black ones anyway, right? Since there's no additional expense involved, I'd let this one slide with a reminder that if she loses this p...
Ryan's Mom Driving Parents Crazy-how to Approach?
Asked by J.S. from Casper
on November 6, 2010
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Hi Ladies~ I am not sure whether I am asking a question or venting. My children attend gymnastics 2x a week. This gym is a new gymnastics center. That being said, t...
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- Talk to the owner and tell her you are ready to take your kids out and why. If she doesn't stop the situation then leave.
- Tell the owner you would do exactly what you said here and threaten to take your children out. It is her responsibility to keep it as professional as possible. As a fo...
- Is she yelling "Ryan Buddy" during the class? At that age the parents really should not be involved - quiet, unobtrusive watching is one thing, but the child should be...
Bartering for Group Lesson
Asked by F.M. from Portland
on October 18, 2011
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I am a single mom and I tried this past year to take up a hobby that would be just for me when my daughter spent the night at her dad's house. I took up a little bit ...
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- Just be very careful that this guy is not trying to be a creepo and get you in his house for something else! If you feel comfortable with him and don't think he a cre...
- I would trade two hours of housecleaning a week for the lessons and the rental. But that's in my area, house cleaners in your area might charge more per hour, and yo...
- I work 1 1/2 hours in exchange for a 1 hour lesson that is $12.50 per hour. So, I average $8.33 per hour. It isn't really equitable for you to do an hour for an hour. ...
Swimming Lesson Nightmare
Asked by L.H. from Cleveland
on May 10, 2009
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My son turned 3 in Feb. He has only been in a pool a few times so I thought now would be the time to start lesson. He has been to two classes and it has been a nightma...
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- Hi. I just want to say - perhaps if you talk to the Y they will let you get in the Mommy and Me classes - since your child is scared - they should the one I taught le...
- I'm not sure if this is an option by you...but at our local YMCA we enrolled our daughter in swimming lessons. The first one was called Pike with Parent. My husband ...
- we had the same problem with both our kids. It was so hard to listen to them scream and cry, but our teachers were VERY patient and we learned that if we didn't inter...
French Lesson
Asked by N.F. from New York
on September 16, 2008
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I am looking for french lesson program for my 6 year old daughter.. I am located in northern NJ.. Does anyone know any?
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- Hello I'm not sure How far is northen NJ, but I'm a native french speaking and a mother of a 15 months old. I recently went back to school to finish with my degre. I b...
- Hi! You should check out CityMommy. I know they have french groups on there and its specifically for your area. Log onto northjersey.citymommy.com and use reg code "...
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