Older Child: Meijer
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9-Year-old Asking About Sex
Asked by G.H. from Cincinnati
on September 8, 2008
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My daughter has asked me what the word sex means and what sex is. She is 9. I explained to her that some questions are very difficult to answer and that I would like s...
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- I was a Psych major in college and in 2 different classes, 2 very moral great professors advocated for teaching kids about sex pre-pubescent, so 9 is a great age. Oth...
- I just experience this with my 10 yr daughter. She had details because one of the girls googled sex and told them about it on playground. I had no option but to discus...
- some times honesty with out a lot of detail is enough to gross them out..sex= something married people do in the privacy of their bedroom with private parts EWE MOM B...
7 Year Old with Migraines
Asked by A.D. from Cincinnati
on March 18, 2008
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My 7 year old was recently diagnosed with migraines. She has all the classic signs of migraines(the same as I have....light sensitivity, intense pain, seeing spots). ...
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- My daughter was 11 when she was diagnosed with migraines in September 2007. She was having severe headaches with vomiting almost daily. She has been taking a very lo...
- Hello Sorry to heard about your 7 year old. I am 32 years old and I started having migraines when I was only 2 years old and my mom didn't know what was wrong. I went ...
- My daughter was also diagnosed with migraines at 7 years. My brother has suffered from severe migranes since early childhood as well. Our pedatrician said to give h...
Scrapbooking Tips for 9 Year Old
Asked by B.P. from Kalamazoo
on August 17, 2009
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I would like to start scrapbooking with my daughter but have never done it myself. I bought a scrapbook but am at a loss of how to attach things to the pages - there ...
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- Good morning B.! I'd suggest the Tombow mono-adhesive. It is very easy to use and refill and they do have a 'temporary' one so that if your daughter doesn't like wha...
- I work full time, so I need quick, easy and mess free scrap book stuff for when I actually do have a scheduled moment of free time! Ahesive double sided tape in a disp...
- I didn't have time to read your other responses but I have a 6 year old who really wanted to scrapbook. So what I did was had a girlfriend who is a avid scrapper (I a...
6 Year Old Has Weak Eye Muscle
Asked by K.B. from Chicago
on March 17, 2011
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My son started Kindergarten this past fall. I took him to the eye doctor (as required by the state) and the dr. said the my son has a weak eye muscle in his left eye. ...
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- did you take him to a pediatric eye doctor. what if he has lazy eye? he would then need to have the good eye patched to make the other eye work better. I would do wha...
- pen test? Really? I go to a pediatric opthmalogist and she doesn't use a pen to test this, she uses instruments that measure such things. To base this on a pen tes...
- I would listen to the doctor... she has been trained on what to look for, and will check on things you wouldn't even notice. The reading glasses force his eyes to focu...
Looking for Kid-Friendly Back-packs
Asked by C.S. from Detroit
on August 29, 2008
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Hi Moms
Does anyone know where I can find Kid-Friendly, PVC Free, or Eco Friendly Back-Packs
for my 6 year old daughter. I have looked at various stores... Meijer, D...
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- Does Whole Foods have anything? Tree City Diapers in Ann Arbor had some cute ones. You can also get them online they have a website. what about searching out a ...
- I've only done searching online... But I know that Whole Foods carries some lead-free/PVC-free lunch bags (I'm not sure about backpacks but I would assume they carry ...
- I am not sure of the content but we have always bought our 6 kids Lands end or llBean back packs. They are a bit pricey but our oldest son is about to start high schoo...
New Dog
Asked by C. from Chicago
on February 10, 2008
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Hi,
Well we just lost our 8 year old beagle just over two weeks ago due to a illness and we got a call Thursday from my brother who is looking for a new home for th...
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- Hi there, C.. I'm sorry to hear about the loss of your beagle. We have a 5-month-old pug, who also needs a lot of attention and has loads of energy. Our vet recomm...
- Ive heard barkbusters.com is a good training company. For treats and toys, rawhides are not good for dogs. Real bones from the butcher are better. You can get them ...
- HI C.... NOt sure where you live but if you are near Lockport.....give Peggy Moran a call. Here is her website. http://www.dogimprovement.com/about.html She is f...
Autism
Asked by N.L. from Indianapolis
on November 27, 2009
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I have a 6 year old with severe Autism. He is non-verbal and still in diapers. Does anyone have any advice on how to get him potty trained. He goes into the bathroom t...
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- N., I just wanted to share this testimonial with you. I don't know about potty training but read the story from my friend and if you want more information Just let me...
- I admire you and many other parents who are raising these special children with Autism. I agree with Julie. Small steps and reward him with something that motivates h...
- I have a 10 year old with High Functioning Autism. She didn't potty train until she was just about 5. Her issues with the toilet were mainly sensory. She didn't lik...
JFF: What's the Best Store Policy or Currently Running Offer You Know About?
Asked by M.O. from Chicago
on December 17, 2011
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Did you know that Bed Bath and Beyond will accept ANY products for return no matter what - no receipt required (as long as it's an item they do/did carry).
So a f...
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- And... you are the reason why stores stop offering perks like that. Exchanging something you just bought that broke without a receipt is way different than exchan...
- I can't beat that - but did you know that Bed Bath & Beyond & Buy Buy Baby are owned by the same company? So if you have a Bed bath and Beyond coupon, you can use it ...
- These stores make TONS of money in profit! Their mark up on items is so high that they can afford to offer this kind of policy without a dent in their pocket... they ...
Hangnails and Cuticles
Asked by B.O. from Grand Rapids
on August 4, 2011
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My 6 year old son has horrible hang nails and cuticles. He is always complaining of his hang nails and his cuticles. I try to keep them pushed back but they are thic...
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- My almos4-year-old sucks his thumb and sometimes his cuticles get a little crazy. I do trim his cuticles every now and then when it gets thick and unmanageable (like ...
- go to a local beauty supply and purchase "solar oil" or something similar. a cuticle oil. apply and rub to his cuticles in the morning and at night.
- rub some hand cream on his hands and nails after bath!! Find some good smelling boy stuff and I'm sure he'd go for it. Do his feet too and just explain to him that w...
Slushy Magic??!!
Asked by S.M. from Lansing
on February 1, 2012
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So I saw a post this morning about buying a gift from TV, and it made me think of my own soon to be 9 year old that wants that slushy magic thing from tv. I was wonder...
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- I don't know about the slushy magic... but a couple years ago I bought a slushie machine at WalMart for I think $10-15. The funnel slushie cups were only a couple ...
- The online reviews are HORRIBLE and the company take forever to fill their orders. The commercial is VERY misleading. The amout that it "makes" is just a few ounce...
- My 5 yo wants it too. so I mentioned it to some folks. I looked at BB&B in their TV section, couldn't find it. BUT, I digress, the folks I mentioned to said they saw i...
