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What Are the Advantages of Choosing to Have One Child?
I'm a single mom of an only child, and for me it's perfect. .... child, they say ...but also, it lets the only know they are not the center of the universe. ...
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- I am an only child, and am raising an only child now. My son is five years old, and has never lacked for a "buddy to play with." He is involved in activities (sports...
- I am an only child and I HAVE an only. My mom never planned it that way, nor did I...but I truly believe that in both cases this is the way God meant it to be. I NEV...
- If you want more free time, you should have at least one more. Right now you are your son's only playmate. If you have another he will have a buddy and give you more t...
Family Planning
We're considering having a second child but..." ... They do need to know that they are not the center of the universe, but they need to share all things in ...
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- Our first child was the most high need child I ever ever have met. ( and I have been around so many since I used to be a childbirth educator.) Literally I could not s...
- H. hi I am a mother of 3 wonderfull handfulls :) although 2 are older they are 2 yrs apart and I do feel that the best gift you can give your child is a sibling not ...
- the longer you wait the harder it is - believe me - if you want more than one child it is best to have them closer together in my opinion.... additionally - you chi...
Only Children
This question is specifically for moms of an only child. .... they were the center of their parents universe, the didn't have to share everything all the ...
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- E., Rahima Baldwin Dancy: You are Your child's First Teacher. I think you are doing great with all that you tell us you are doing. I don't think he'll have a pr...
- I have an only, a girl who just turned 4. I sort of have the opposite problem, as she will not play by herself, and if she does it's not for very long. She gets bored....
- E. - I am an only child and I have many friends who are as well. We always laugh at you people w/ siblings b/c you just don't seem to understand that we are content w...
Explaining Death
... and the love in our heart goes into the universe to make the stars brighter and ... That implies to a child that one will wake up again, and when that ...
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- When explaining this to my children we got out a glove and put our hand inside and wiggled our finger. SHowing the children that in order for that glove to move, our h...
- I love the book, The Fall of Freddie the Leaf. Check it out!
- Nothing can make this conversation easy, but if your family has a belief in God it actually can help the children understand it more readily. From the time my childre...
Headstrong Child
Just looking for advice on taking care of the child who always seems to want to run ... She wants more control over her universe, but isn't mature enough to ...
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- This is your introduction to the terrible two's! It is not a fun time, but definitely passes, then you hit the four's, which I affectionately label a two year old with...
- It seems to be a common problem, but most kids grow out of it within a year. http://www.babycenter.com/400_how-do-i-handle-a-toddler-who-wants-to-be-naked-all-the-tim...
- K.: I have two like this. It does get somewhat better as the child gets older. My youngest is 22months and is going through the same things as my oldest but with ...
Baby's Growth Rate
... the allergy angle -- allergies don't cause every problem in the universe. ... A child with growth that is trending downward on the growth curve is ...
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- Hi J., It sounds like we're sharing the same son, except mine is 10 months old. My son has always been fairly average in length and weight (perhaps a bit under in ...
- No need to worry. My little girl was always tall, skinny, and tiny head on those measurements. Now, at 20 months, her head is still smaller than the average, but to ...
- um honestly I would get a second opinion just because I've always been told by our doctors that if they're below average or above it's fine as long as their weight len...
What Are Your Family's Rules for Handheld Gaming? (DS, Etc)
do you keep everything in one place as a family, or is each child responsible .... bored quick i would just let the universe move and things will calm down. ...
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- i allow my children 1 hour on the gaming system or computer once homework or chores are done. after that they need to do a different type of activity. we store all the...
- My 7 year old son also got a ds for Christmas. They both had leapsters that were only used for long car trips but my son has wanted to use his ds more often. We have t...
- You did not mention your children ages. When my children were younger, and we finally gave in to the handheld game frenzy, we allowed play Friday at 5:00 p.m. until Su...
11 Year Old Gifted Son Who Has No Motivation/ambition - Forgets Homework
I believe I was a gifted child, but we lived out in the sticks where the school ... wormholes in the universe and they are obsessed with Britney Spears. ...
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- K.: One way to motivate him might be to involve him more in running the household. A family is a team and, as such, involving him in a family meeting process might...
- I think it is important to involve your son in conversation about what he wants to do. In order to stimulate motivation he must have a vested interest in his schooling...
- I truly hate to hear that he is bored. Have you asked him how he feels about going to another school? It seems if he is in a place with more gifted students he shoul...
Throwing a Fit at School and at Home !!
Sep 22, 2009 ... make him the master of his universe, (you are, unbeknownst to him, ... Read the book "loving your child is not enough" by Nancy samalin. ...
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- Honey, I am sooooo with you. I just had my 16 year old taken away by the cops because he had a fist fight with my dh and hit him with a table. He has now been diagno...
- Read the book "loving your child is not enough" by Nancy samalin. It is about positive discipline and is respectful, trusting, and recognizes that children are childre...
- I have read the responses to this request & they are very sound! My daughter is 4, but is very strong-willed & disrespectful. My husband & I are also doing everythin...
4Th Grader Sad at School
Being a military child has also made it hard to be in so many new places in his 9 ..... To the rest of the universe atomically" - Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson ...
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- Wow, what a tough one for your son. I moved around a lot as a kid and nearly gave up trying to make friends, so I have to commend you for your tenacity on this. My ...
- I can relate to your son in several areas. We never had a TV or video games or any of those things that most kids consider normal. I am glad, too. My mind isn't so nea...
- I too have a 9yr old child, though she is in 3rd grade (held back due to medical problems). She experiences not fitting in or kids making fun of her. She is pretty tal...