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Is This Really Normal?
No, that is not normal. Did you ask parents to RSVP? It I don't hear from a parent by a certain date, I call them to verify if their child is coming or not. ...
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- It does seem rather strange that only 2 showed up. Definitely not "normal". I firmly believe that the other mommies should have let you know if they couldnt attend, no...
- Unfortunately that is sort of normal... although I would have thought more like 6 out of 20 or so would have shown up. Also, it is september and that may have somethi...
- Ya, this happened to us for my son's party when he was in first grade. We hosted a party at Chuck-E-Cheeses and no one showed. Not one guest. Luckily, we had six of us...
Place for Used Toys/baby Gear
Once Upon a Child has tons of toys and clothes at good prices. ... There are a lot of resale events coming up and I would recommend trying them first. ...
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- "Once upon a time" and "Kids to Kids"
- I highly recommend Kid to Kid and Once Upon A Child, both in the Dallas area. I shop at Kid to Kid often for my little one! Great prices, but terrible for selling your...
- Once Upon a Child has nice things at very reasonable prices. I only know of the one in Plano, but am told they have several locations. Good luck to you!
Giving a Warning Before Discipline
(COnnecting with where your child is coming from.) C - Communicate the Limit " Your brother is not for hitting." T - Target an alernative action (CHOICE) ...
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- At this point, he's probably learned that he doesn't have to listen until the 2nd time you say it. We had the same problem with our oldest- we wanted to give her time...
- My husband and I are learning Love and Logic....they say NO to warnings. (and no you don't hit them without warning...hopefully that is not the first form of disciplin...
- we did the same thing as you are doing and came to the same realization as you as far as always giving the warning. we solved it by giving no more warnings. as soon ...
Husband with Issues About Being to Old to Have Another Baby.
over the fact that this child is coming no matter how you feel but he is somewhat embaressed because he thinks we are too old to be having ...
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- My husband was 48 when he had his first. She is now two, and he is crazy about her. I am 40 myself, and loving every minute of her. She keeps us young, body and soul. ...
- i know this is so 2008, but get counseling,, for both of you. life will continue to throw curve balls, no doubt about that. and this one is such a blessing. from a ...
- Congratulations - what a blessing! It's got to be frustrating watching your husband feel this way, but that's the key. Let him iron out his feelings for a while. So...
My 7Th Grader Is Sliding by in Math and Doesn't Want Extra Help
She reasoned that if the child is coming up with the wrong answers all the time, it helps to see the steps so the teacher can see where the kid is going ...
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- Hi C., I have a 6th grader who has always been an AB student, but last year she struggled terribly in math. I found out that most (elementary) schools have a list ...
- It's all in how you handle him as to whether he will meet your expectations of him or not. He needs to feel good about himself whether he gets A's, B's or C's. Of cour...
- I have taught middle school math/science for many years. I have heard this story with almost every low grade conference. One of the aspects of this age, as you well kn...
Adoption of New Born or Infant
Adopt an older child, they need homes too. Go to an adoptions center and ask them about adopting a child that doesn't have any parents that will be coming ...
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- Correct me if I am wrong, but it sounds like you are trying to adopt a baby. There are lots of children that need homes. I don't think it would be a problem, unless ...
- My Aunt and Uncle are also in their 40s and wanted to adopt. They ended up doing a foster with the option to adopt program in NJ. They specified that they wanted an in...
- I cannot even imagine your pain. My cousin is also suffering in a similar way. I will ask what I asked her. If being a parent is SO important, why does the child need ...
Vaccinations
That way you can compare the risks of your child even coming into contact with these "diseases" versus the risk of a reaction from the vaccine. ...
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- I have 3 children, the 2 oldest are vaccinated the youngest is not. I plan on waiting unil he's older for sure so that his immune system is better at handling it. The ...
- My son is now almost 4 and I got all of his vaccinations when they were due and he is fine. Healthy as ever. I don't think that they would have all of the vaccinatio...
- L., My son was fully vaxed until age 2, and had a serious reaction. My daughter received her first round of shots at two months before I did the research. After l...
Does Anyone RSVP a Birthday Party Anymore?
If I were you, I would just sit down and call every one of the parents and politely ask if their child is coming. And make sure you get an answer. ...
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- UGH!!!!! Isn't it infuriating?? WHAT is up with people these days?? It seems hard to believe that so many were not raised with any proper manners, but alas, it's tr...
- For my last invites, I put regrets only and I did get some e-mails. RVSPing has so gone to the way side. It is not correct but for some reason it has. Along with thank...
- I had the same prob with my son's birthday this year. I just sent out reminder emails to the parents asking if they were planning on attending as I needed a head coun...
HELP....Need Advice Regarding a Family I Provide Care To.
We were expecting our third child, but were on high risk due to the devastating. ... that is where her aggressive behavior towards my child is coming from. ...
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- Savannah, I am so sorry for all the sorrow your family has experienced in the past year. I am glad to hear you are relying on your faith and family to help you throu...
- Is there anyway you could hire an assistant on short notice? Can you post a notice with a temp agency and work out a payment plan? Or perhaps post an opening at a loc...
- You have done more than your share to work with this family. It sounds in your best interest to let the family go. Childcares we have attended simply state that the ...
Signs We Should Change Daycare
It is wrong that your child is coming home bit and you get the reports days later. You should not be made to feel that you arent being listened to and taken ...
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- Hello M., My son who is now 8 was bitten when he was younger as well so I empathise with what you are going through as with many of the moms who responded. I want ...
- This happens in several daycare's. What the staff needs to do is figure who is doing the harm , and talk to the parent of that child. If the parents and the staff wor...
- Hello, I am an actual daycare owner of a child care center and I can tell you that yes, children do go throught seperation anxiety. I have had children in my care sinc...