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Child Last Name Change, Need Help!!!

I have 5 children 3 of which are in full day school. They are 6,8,9. For the pas...

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I have a daughter who was born out of wedlock. I met my husband when she was 3 m...

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I am having a dilemma regarding my son's last name. My son's father and I are no...

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Another question! My husband and I were discussing whom to invite to my daughte...

Academic Performance

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"Old Fashioned" Birthday Party - Long - with Another Question as Well!

Hi Ladies! Ok this is only the second day of school but, I'm not sure what to do. My son is in Special Education and he is non verbal. The notes we ...

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My sons' birthdays are coming up in October. The will be three and one years old...

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Child Last Name Change, Need Help!!!

I have a daughter who was born out of wedlock. I met my husband when she was 3 m...

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I am having a dilemma regarding my son's last name. My son's father and I are no...

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Another question! My husband and I were discussing whom to invite to my daughte...

After School

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Hi Ladies! Ok this is only the second day of school but, I'm not sure what to do. My son is in Special Education and he is non verbal. The notes we ...

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5 Yr. Old with Hyperactivity Problem

I am new to this community and am interested in home schooling my kindergarten s...

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Hi ladies, this is the first post for me. Does anyone have a child with a hyper...

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How to Correct Bad Behaviors

My boys are pretty hyper, defiant, whiny, rough with each other, tattle tellers...

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American Girl Dolls

My daughter, who wil be 7 soon, really wants an American Girl doll. She wants o...

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After School Programs

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I have 5 children 3 of which are in full day school. They are 6,8,9. For the past three weeks or so they have not been coming directly home from school...

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I am new to this community and am interested in home schooling my kindergarten s...

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I am having a dilemma regarding my son's last name. My son's father and I are no...

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Best Baby Shower Gift You Received

Another question! My husband and I were discussing whom to invite to my daughte...

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I am invited to a baby shower for a woman who's first child goes to school and a...

Changing Schools

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New to MN: Advice on How to Dress an Infant (And Myself) for the Winter?

Hi Ladies! Ok this is only the second day of school but, I'm not sure what to do. My son is in Special Education and he is non verbal. The notes we ...

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We just moved from Colorado and I have questions on how to dress our 7 month old...

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New to Autism

My daughter has recently been diagnosed by her pedia with a mild form of Autism....

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Child Last Name Change, Need Help!!!

I have a daughter who was born out of wedlock. I met my husband when she was 3 m...

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I am new to this community and am interested in home schooling my kindergarten s...

Charter School

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Personal Problems, Make Friends and Feeling Better??

I am new to this community and am interested in home schooling my kindergarten son. The school year is half over so we cannot enroll him in the online...

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I have been having a lot of emotional issues in the last few weeks, I love me 7m...

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5 Yr. Old with Hyperactivity Problem

Hi ladies, this is the first post for me. Does anyone have a child with a hyper...

Classmates

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Personal Problems, Make Friends and Feeling Better??

I have 5 children 3 of which are in full day school. They are 6,8,9. For the past three weeks or so they have not been coming directly home from school...

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I have been having a lot of emotional issues in the last few weeks, I love me 7m...

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Seeking Ideas for 4 Yr Old Daughter's Birthday Party

Another question! My husband and I were discussing whom to invite to my daughte...

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Hi Everyone.. My daughter is turning 4 next month and I'm planning a party, b...

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Pre-teens and Young Teens

Is there anyone out there with middle school girls? How do you handle crushes? T...

Elementary School

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Hi Ladies! Ok this is only the second day of school but, I'm not sure what to do. My son is in Special Education and he is non verbal. The notes we ...

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I Have Made the Decision to HOMESCHOOL and Have Some Questions

I am having a dilemma regarding my son's last name. My son's father and I are no...

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I have decided to homeschool and am very excited about the decision, but have ma...

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I am new to this community and am interested in home schooling my kindergarten s...

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Teaching How to Write...

My daughter will be 3 in two weeks and maybe I am getting ahead of myself, but I...

Friends

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Birthday Party Logistics (We Are from Out of State) What Would You Do?

Another question! My husband and I were discussing whom to invite to my daughter's birthday party. She can only have 10 people at the venue we select...

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HEX Bug Toys

My son is wanting a remote-control toy, and we are looking into the hex bugs for...

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So we are from out of state. Last year, since we had just moved here, we had our...

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Cell Phone/smart Phone

what doyou need or want in a cell phone? What do you have and do you like it? ...

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Food or No Food??

We are having my daughter's 1st b-day party around lunch time. It will mostly b...

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Getting to School

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Mom Has Gone on Strike!!!

I have 5 children 3 of which are in full day school. They are 6,8,9. For the past three weeks or so they have not been coming directly home from school...

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Hello everyone, I have a question about whether or not I am doing the right t...

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I Need Some Ideas for Christmas Gifts for My Sons Teachers and His Therapist!

I would like to give a gift to my childs teacher and his therapist for Christmas...

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Cute Ways to Tell the Co-workers

I work in a small school and want a fun way to share that I am pregnant with my ...

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Child Worrying About Trash

Hello. My 5 year old has started having anxiety since school started. It started...

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Groups & Lessons

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Swimming Lessons with 10 Month Old

Has anyone ever taken swimming lessons with your baby? I thought it could be fun...she's still only 7 months but I was considering it...I'm so tired al...

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Need Help with Entertainers for First Birthday Party!!

My son will be turning 1 this coming month and I don't have any entertainers. I ...

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Behavior

Hello fellow Mamas, I am trying to figure out the best way to help my 2 1/2 y...

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How to Choose a Sport for a Pre-schooler and Toddler?

I have this question bothering me for a while. So I am posting it here so that I...

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Allowances

My oldest just tirned 5 and we want to start an allowance for her. We have not d...

Home Schooling

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Homeschooling, Montessori

hello i am a stay at home mom of two children and one on the way. i would like to home-school my three year old son and was wondering if anyone had any...

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Homeschool Preschool

Hello Moms! I am looking into homeschooling my twins for preschool, and was h...

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I Have Made the Decision to HOMESCHOOL and Have Some Questions

I have decided to homeschool and am very excited about the decision, but have ma...

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Helping My 1St Grader Become a Better Writer...

Report cards were emailed Friday...She's above average in all areas except writi...

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I am new to this community and am interested in home schooling my kindergarten s...

Homework

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I have 5 children 3 of which are in full day school. They are 6,8,9. For the past three weeks or so they have not been coming directly home from school...

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In Laws Aren't ALL Bad, Are They?

Hi Ladies! Ok this is only the second day of school but, I'm not sure what to...

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Hi all...so with all the holiday hoopla, I have seen a lot of posts about MIL's ...

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Can We Stop Dumbing Things Down, Please?

I will admit, I am a woman with A LOT of pet peeves. One big one is a tendency i...

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How Much Would You Pay to Have a Dress Made by a Family Member?

My aunt is *amazing* when it comes to making dresses. She made my cousin's gorge...

Middle School

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Two Middle Names?

My husband is the fourth, and I've gotten by not naming our first two sons after him, but he is really pushing for this last one because it probably wi...

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Honest Opinion on Unusual Middle Name

We are expecting a girl in about 6 weeks and have settled on the first name Naom...

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Hi Ladies! Ok this is only the second day of school but, I'm not sure what to...

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Changing Your Name After Getting Married...

I am having a dilemma regarding my son's last name. My son's father and I are no...

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Ok, so I have a very strong compulsion to retain my maiden name after I'm marrie...

Online School

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Hi Ladies! Ok this is only the second day of school but, I'm not sure what to do. My son is in Special Education and he is non verbal. The notes we ...

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5 Yr. Old with Hyperactivity Problem

I am new to this community and am interested in home schooling my kindergarten s...

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Hi ladies, this is the first post for me. Does anyone have a child with a hyper...

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I Have Made the Decision to HOMESCHOOL and Have Some Questions

I have decided to homeschool and am very excited about the decision, but have ma...

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Seeking Ideas for 4 Yr Old Daughter's Birthday Party

Hi Everyone.. My daughter is turning 4 next month and I'm planning a party, b...

Social Skills

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Over What Are You Nostalgic?

I miss having neighborhood mom and pop stores, having friends who 'dropped by', and I miss the simplicity of home cooked holiday meals--now my extended...

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Would You Say Something to Friend About Concerns for Her Daughter?

My neighbor/friend has a daughter the same age as mine. Her daughter wasn't tal...

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Where Do I Come from Books

Hi Mamas. I looked through the archives but had trouble finding what I needed s...

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The Name Game

Ok, this has got to be the simplest question ever asked :) What did you name yo...

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