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Teaching to the Test?
Asked by M.S. from Columbus
on April 12, 2011
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This issue seems to be getting stronger and more..troubling? I have always been very happy with our public school. We are in a rural area and the school system is aw...
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- I will preface this response by saying that I am a school administrator who works for the Federal and State department of education. My job is to work with districts ...
- I homeschool my kiddos, and actually they still have to take these tests. It just depends on the state laws and that sort of thing. While I refuse to teach for a test...
- Well I have a yes and know on the test. I understand they are giving these to the students to better gauge the teachers and make sure they are atleast teaching to a b...
How Much $$ to Give for a Bar Mitzvah Gift
Asked by M.S. from Chicago
on June 12, 2010
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Hello! We are going to a Bar Mitzvah this weekend, both myself and my husband. The mother is a good friend of mine. What is the going rate to give these days? We l...
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- We are going this weekend and giving $100, but it is all up to how much you want and can afford. I think anything less than $50, unless you truly can't afford it is...
- hi there we usually give $25 per person....so in our case, that would have meant 50... BUT most recently, we up the anty to $100 as the friend of ours was closer...
- Hi $100 seems a little high to me, but not outrageous. I just wanted to tell you (in case you're not jewish) that gifts in multiples of $18 are especially nice. In h...
Tattoos
Asked by P.P. from Chicago
on October 30, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I have a weird request that you might enjoy, and I'll certainly enjoy the responses! My husband is thinking about getting a tattoo that will commemorate ou...
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- My brother has a tattoo for his D on his back. It is large but it is an angel with her name. Also, he has his own astrological symbol.
- Birth dates in Roman Numerals. Possibly their names in another language depending on your nationalities. Also are there any traits or nicknames you have for your ki...
- A friend of mine had a drawing done by one of his kids as a tattoo (a cat I think) as a reminder of their childhood. I thought that was pretty cool. I like the roman n...
Help from Jewish Mamas
Asked by D.S. from Dallas
on November 12, 2010
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We are attending a bar mitzvah Saturday. I have never met the family or even the boy. My 8 year old daughter is dyslexic and the boy volunteered to work with her at ...
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- I was told when I pondered the same problem, to give money in multiples of $13. That made it easier to decide how much to give. The bar mitzvah we attended was a lot...
- you could do an amazon.com gift card, you can download songs off of there, also, or a best buy gift card. I'm around a lot of boys, and they all love best buy.
- That is an honor that you have been invited to attend his bar mitzvah. I would get a special bar mitzvah card and include a message of congratulations and thanks (for...
Watch for a Birthday Present/6 Yr Old?
Asked by C.L. from Minneapolis
on May 14, 2008
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My son is turning 6 June 6th. My inlaws would like to get him a watch for his birthday, since learning to tell time will be important thing to learn in the next year ...
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- Of course, the kind with a face will help teach him to tell time, but if he's not ready for the a digital one would be more fun for him. He'd be able to use it right ...
- Personally, I would ask that they get the analog watch. That is how they teach time in school. It will be very beneficial in the long run. Our son is still struggli...
- They do make watches with a face and has ditital numbers underneath the face. They shouldn't be too hard to find I don't think.
Newborn and Serious Nasal Congestion When Sleeping
Asked by J.B. from Phoenix
on June 14, 2009
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Hi moms, I have a 3 week old baby girl who has been "nasaly" since birth. When I went through labor I only pushed 2 x's and she flew out. Since birth she gags and chok...
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- I would agree with Tricia. Either there is something else going on or she needs more attention to that fluid thing. Eitherway, more seems to be needed. If you feel...
- Hi J., I read a couple of the replys, my second and third had this too. At the hospital they gagged a lot right after birth and turned gray. The nurses really didn't...
- When my first daughter was born she was not breathing and needed her lungs cleared, she had 22ml of fluid sucked out of them... she never had a problem with breathing ...
Help Me Help This Child
Asked by K.S. from Bismarck
on November 3, 2011
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Ok, this might get kind of long and maybe seem a little silly but I am at a loss on what to do. I am a single mom with two kids, ages 11 and 9, and three foster kids,...
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- When I was a child we moved around a lot. I went to two schools in 5th grade, one that was in a classroom with multiple ages and one with a independent workbook-style ...
- I worked with a young lady who had an IQ in the 50 range. She had Spatial disabilities. We had some goals to work on learning new skills to try to help her learn this....
- Teach with games to make it fun, but not obvious. There are lots of games for geography, math, etc. Reward correct answers with M & M's, money (pennies, nickels, dimes...
Appropriate Bar Mitzvah Gift
Asked by B.C. from New York
on October 2, 2010
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I'm going to a close friend's son's Bar Mitzvah. When I asked her earlier in the year what the gifts tend to be, she said that people just give money for the amount th...
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- if they want to show off you dont have it 50 is good a person thry cant expect what they paid to get back only give what you can
- Money is the traditional gift, but no one expects you to give more than you can afford. Give whatever amount is appropriate to your budget.
- I think it's incredibly tacky and inappropriate for people to expect guests to cover the cost of their plate. (I feel this way about weddings too - but Bar Mitzvahs ha...
Grandparents Showing Favoritism...
Asked by J.S. from St. Louis
on August 29, 2011
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Hi mamas!
My parents have 5 grandchildren total. My older sister had the first 2 grandchildren. However, she lives 5 hours away and my parents hardly ever see her kid...
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- The two incident examples you mentioned aren't really showing "favoritism" are they? Make sure there is really an issue before you say anything. And really, I don't ...
- It will pass. My son was the favorite and they never really bonded with my girl. He was the bubbly happy one and they took right to him. My girl was reserved and sh...
- Since they're your parents and it's very clear favoritism between your own children, I would definitely say something. I would go in determined not to get emotional ...
Nursery Rhymes That Are Fun for Moms Too
Asked by R.I. from Seattle
on June 17, 2010
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I am searching for nursery rhymes for preschooler that are interesting for moms and dads too. I think some of the classical nursery rhymes are sometimes a bit morbid ...
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- Check your local library and see if they have a book club in the age group of your child. Here in Washington County (Oregon) we have Book Babies group once a week, we ...
- The Stinky Cheese Man and other Fairly Stupid Tales cracks my son up every time we read it! Here's a link to some cool kid music: http://www.musicbox-online.com/ki...
- Laurie Berkner Band!
