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Ideas for Entertaining My 13 Year Old Niece?
Asked by N.R. from San Francisco
on August 1, 2008
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Hello,
My 13 year old niece is arriving today for a week-long visit. She is bringing her 3 month old pug puppy with her. My question is, does anyone have any sug...
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- How about some real girly stuff?? Mani/pedis, going to pottery studios to paint some pieces for her to take home w/her. Chick flick nights w/popcorn. Google dog par...
- Hi! You can take the dog and the kids to China Beach in China Camp State Park. Just take North San Pedro Road and stay on it until you see the beach (on the left)....
- the Jelly Belly factory tour in Fairfield is nice. You can't bring the dog in, of course, but there is a dog area there so you could take the dog out of the car to ex...
My 11 Year Old Is Being Disrespectful and Argumentative
Asked by H.L. from Albuquerque
on April 17, 2008
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Help!!! My 11 year old daughter has become very direspectful to my husband and I, mostly me. She has the same amount of responsibility as my other children, such as th...
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- I am a 6th grade teacher and this is a common area of frustration for parents. At this age they want to be independent an just like a toddler you have to be the adult....
- When I was having problems with my son not respecting me. I tried everything and then he showed an interest in Tae Kwon Do. I enrolled him into West Coast Martial Arts...
- first of all sit down with your husband alone and tell him how you feel and how I am sure the other children feel about daddy rescuing her from all that horrible work ...
Acne Cure for 10 Year Old
Asked by M.P. from Sacramento
on September 2, 2008
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Hi, My son is 10-1/2 years old and his forehead is really starting to break out. I've had him washing his face with Noxeima in the shower at night and also using a s...
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- Hi, I've heard the Proactive system is really good. I have an (adult) friend who swears by it. I don't know age-wise if it would work for him. Check out their websi...
- my daughter got the same thing - i thought it was perhaps a rash b/c she had little bumps on her forehead right at her hairline, ped said it was acne. we got proactiv...
- I dont know the age restrictions, but ProActive works wonders for me. I am 42 and started breaking out for the first time in my life during my 30's. ProActive is eas...
14 Year Old Son Looking for Summer Work
Asked by A.M. from Phoenix
on May 6, 2009
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Help!!! My son has wanted a job since he was able to walk. I told him he could get a job when he turns fourteen. He gets excellent grades and does yard work in our nei...
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- I know there are some government funded summer youth employment programs, let me see... http://www.phoenix.gov/phxwc/syep.html here is some more info - it looks like...
- Sorry, I don't know of anyone hiring but will keep him in mind! I just wanted to give Kudos to you, Mom, for raising such a mature and responsible boy in this day and...
- HI, have you tried calling the city of gilbert or Chandler for their summer job listings for kids? That is definetly a great place to start and if they don't then try ...
Facial Cleanser for Tween
Asked by Y.P. from San Francisco
on October 12, 2008
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Hi Moms,
My son is 11. I am looking for a facial cleanser or facial soap for him. (Could be used for his body too or could be a separate cleanser/soap.) Something ge...
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- Cetaphil is known to be a good cleanser, but I think it can be a little mild for that age group -- youngsters with lots of oil. Cetaphil is better for older skin. ...
- Cetaphil--great product--buy at Costco in large container.
- Hi YP - Hope you have had success finding a skin care regimen for your son that does not contain any harsh or potentially unsafe ingredients. I just wanted to let you...
Seeking Advice & Recipies for Allergice Son
Asked by L.T. from San Francisco
on July 22, 2008
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Hi we just saw our Dr. yesterday. In reviewing my 14 year old son's blood work it was mentied that he scored high in being allergic to wheat and milk. I am confused i...
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- Hi L., My 5 year old daughter is allergic to wheat and dairy, also. She has been dairy-free since one-year-old and wheat-free for about a year. It took me several...
- I would definitely get a referral for an allergist. My son tested high for milk, and wheat alleries. We know he is allergic to milk, but eats wheat all the time. The...
- I don't know much about the food allergies but I do know that Trader joe's has lots of breads and noodles and many other things that are wheat free. I would also chec...
Daughter with Celiac
Asked by K.K. from Denver
on February 2, 2007
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We recently found out my 10 year old daughter has celiac and changing our home to Wheat & Gluten free has proved itself more difficult then I thought! Anyone with adv...
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- This is an awesome website for gluten free foods http://www.kinnikinnick.com/ I sympathize with you -- I have a daughter whom I believe is allergic to wheat and my h...
- I know how you feel. I am 25 and was diagnosed just after my two year old son was born. The day I was told I went through all my cupboards and the fridge and pulled ou...
- Hi K.- My mother-in-law was just diagnosed with celiac, and we are in the process of getting tested. I have a feeling my husband has it, and i'm hoping my daughter d...
Looking for a Place to Get a Good Pedicure
Asked by L.L. from Seattle
on July 4, 2008
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I live in Federal Way, and my best friend is flying up in a couple weeks for our 10 year reunion. We would like to get pedicures and I'm looking for a great place to d...
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- My daughter and I go to Nails Tek. They are located in the shopping area where Metropolitan Market is on Dash Point Road in Federal Way. The closest intersecting roa...
- My mom goes to Mary Nails over off 312th and Pac Hwy by the Jack in the Box. My whole wedding party went back in 05 and they did a good job. They are pretty reasonably...
- Hi L., There is a place in covington. Paulines Nail Salon. Great place... she even serves champain if you choose while getting your nails done. Great place. Th...
Birthday Gift Idea Please
Asked by D.H. from Portland
on November 11, 2008
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Please share your ideas for a bday gift for a 5 yo boy. $10-$20 price range. I don't know the boy very well and have no clue. Thanks!
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- Webkinz are always a fun way to go and they have dinosaurs and lizards and snakes, fish...just about every animal you can name. Then they log them on the internet and...
- D. - I don't know where you are located, but my son LOVED getting a card to go to Jump Planet. It's a big blow up play area in Kirkland, WA. That way we didn't have ...
- I would say anything superhero would be a good bet. Also, you can never have too many nerf guns, and they have good ones in that price range. My boys have also always ...
Need Advice on a Diaper or Washable Underwear for Bed-wetting Child
Asked by R.H. from Salinas
on July 6, 2010
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I need advice on a VERY absorbent diaper, pull-up, or washable underwear for my son who is almost 5. As a child I wet the bed until I was almost 12, so I am concerned...
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- I know this may sound weird but I used to put Depends in my son's diaper. He was a "super-peer" and this was one of the only things that I found that worked. For som...
- My son is 5 and is a bedwetter genetically! My brother and my husband wet the bed until they were nearly 10 years old so it was kind of expected. We use Pampers Unde...
- My son is 4 1/2, and we still use Huggies Pull-Ups. They also make night time ones, but I don't notice a significant difference between them and the day time ones. T...
