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Facebook for 13 Year old...advantages and disadvantages...please Share
Asked by R.K. from Dallas
on January 25, 2010
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I am trying to decide if I want to allow my daughter to have a Facebook account. I was hoping some of you could share what the positive and negative experiences have ...
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- I have older kids so facebook and the like didn't become popular til I felt like they were old enough to be on it anyway (my daughter is now 17). Here's what I feel...
- Just say no. FaceBook, You Tube, and all these other social networking sites are just bad news for teens. Bullys are just as bad if not worse than in person. Kids m...
- My 15 yr old started with MySpace and most all of the teens are now on FB. Our "rule" is that I have her signin and password and I check it randomly but frequentl...
10 Year Old Has an Atrial Septal Defect
Asked by R.P. from Monroe
on March 7, 2010
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My 10 year old son has been complaining of chest pains, rapid heart rate, and a hard heart beat. Our pediatrician referred us to a pediatric cardiologist. After doin...
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- Thank you for writing about this. My son just turned 12 & he has been complaining about sharp chest pains & a pounding heart beat at least twice a month for the last y...
- My daughter was diagnosed with an ASD when she was 12 months old. Our pediatric cardiologist waited until she was three to see if it would close on its own. It did n...
- My daughter was born with a heart defect: Transposition of the Great Arteries. The two main arteries of her heart grew switched, and the oxygenated blood only went f...
Allergies
Asked by M.H. from Lexington
on April 25, 2008
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The second that my 10 month old touches the grass he breaks out in a 24 hour rash... should I have his allergies tested or will he out grow this?
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- What type of grass do you have on your lawn? There are certain types of grass, like Kentucky Blue Grass and Bermuda Grass that can cause more sensitivity. And dont set...
- I highly recommand you do the allergy test on your kid because the longer you wait the more problems you will have, i just had my 10 year olds allergy tests done and i...
- I would get him tested so you at least know what he is or might be allergic too.He might grow out of it and then he might not..good luck.. S. B
How Did You Teach Your Child to Swallow a Pill?
Asked by K.K. from Washington DC
on March 18, 2011
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What age were your children when you taught them how to swallow a pill and how did you do it?
I have a soon to be 12 year old with allergies....I want to take him o...
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- just put on the back of your tounge and drink a medium size glass of water. Zyrtec I think are really small pills anything over the size of an aspirin my son still ha...
- I taught my children when they were 6-years old. What I did was gather up a number of food items of various sizes like rice, sprinkles, mini M&Ms, skittles, and a big...
- My kids-13, 8, 7, 4 all know how to take pills (they always gagged, sometimes threw up, when taking the flavored meds) I told them to first take a small sip of water ...
Allergies!
Asked by N.O. from Chicago
on April 25, 2008
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Hi,
I am misserable with some sort of allergy and can't find relief. I've never had allergies to my knowledge but now have the full shabang of symptoms. I tried Cl...
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- I didn't have bad allergies until 2 years ago. I was at my doctor a few months ago for a sinus infection and she asked my how my allergies were. When I told her the...
- N., I have heard good things about the Neti Pot. I go to the chiropractor for my allergies, but sometime take advil cold and sinus medicine and it works the best. G...
- Try raw, local honey (not heat-treated or filtered). You can usually find it at local farmers' markets. My husband who has HORRIBLE allergies now only takes honey an...
What Gym in Grand Prairie?
Asked by C.M. from Dallas
on January 20, 2009
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We are looking to join a gym and I am wondering if anyone has a reccomendation for a gym in south GP. I tried 24 Hour for about 6 months, but I did not like the childc...
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- Have you tried out LA Fitness? My husband & I go there and we only pay $37.79/person, per month & that includes 2 children per membership. We really love it, my 3 1/...
- As an employee of 24 i can say yes you are expecting too much. Kids bodies are not ready for the physical demands of working out until they are twelve. And as for the ...
- I would absolutely refer Lifetime Fitness. I know it is a lot more money, but you definitely get your money's worth. I have two little girls and they absolutely love...
When Will I Dry Up?
Asked by J.T. from Fort Collins
on June 17, 2007
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I have an daughter that will be 1 on June 28th. She has weaned herself from nursing. That is very nice. However, I don't remember how long it takes for the milk to ...
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- I've heard it can take anywhere from a couple of weeks up to 6 months (especially if you keep checking). It took me about 4 months to completely dry up. Hope that ...
- Good LucK! My daughter quit when she was fourteen months old and she's is almost five. And I can still express milk. Maybe I'm wierd? But it's sure been awhile for...
- I breastfed my 10 month old for 6 weeks. It took a good month or so for me to completely dry up. But I was told to NOT stimulate my breasts at all! Don't even let wate...
13 Year Olds Walking Places Vs. Getting a Ride, Girls Vs. Boys
Asked by J.B. from Boston
on June 20, 2011
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My step-daughter and son are both 13 and in 7th grade. My son and his friends walk or bike just about everywhere within a mile or two. Longer distances are on a case-b...
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- Does Jaycee Dugard ring a bell? My 13 yo looks alot like her. That is why my 13 and 16 still walk with friends, together or with me or my hubby. It's also why m...
- I have to agree with you. Many of the responses below show how much irrational fear has seeped into our parental reasoning (thanks 24 hour news media and People magaz...
- When I was 13 I had a friend whose mom didnt drive due to medical reasons. We were together all the time. We never had any issues with anyone trying to harm us. I thi...
Seeking Other Older/single/working Moms in the Woodlands, TX Area
Asked by L.L. from Houston
on January 30, 2008
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1st 24 hour update - already have 7 replies so keep them coming, Ladies - this appears to be a much needed group.
Hi, All,
First off, I want to say that I really...
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- Hello L., I totally can relate about the energy and vibe of most mother's group. I really feel they are primarily targeting the married mom's out there which is fine ...
- Hey there I am not exactly in The Woodlands. I am in the Klein area but single mommy with two girls. 8 and 2 and half. Always looking for new mommy friends. Talk s...
- Hi L. My name is M..I am a 45 year old single mom of a little boy who will be turnning 3 years old on feb.15.I also have twin boys who are 21 years old and out on ...
Seeking Encouragement
Asked by J.H. from San Francisco
on April 24, 2008
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Hi Ladies~ I guess I don't have a specific request, but I'm just looking for a little encouragement. I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed these days. I feel like no matter...
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- Hello! I have some of the same problems you do. I think as women we expect to much of ourselves, but we can't just turn it off because someone tells us it's okay to ...
- J. -- are you by chance a perfectionist? You are putting WAY too much on your plate. Listen to your demands on yourself: "great mom, great wife, great teacher, grea...
- dear J.: i have learned to give from the heart, not "try to be the best" at anything, and be true to my self , be in constant harmony of my mind body and spirit... ...
