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Automatically Refreshing a Webpage
Asked by A.F. from Allentown
on October 6, 2010
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Hi Moms-
This is kind of random. I am a teacher sub and I have to land jobs on a webpage set up by the districts I sub for. You have to constantly refresh the page ...
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- See if your school district has an alternative phone-in option. And/or . . . . stop refreshing constantly. Just refresh every 5 minutes, or every 10 minutes. Eithe...
- Where I live we have something called a Jobulator. It is a a very small program that is on your desktop. It rings a bell when a new job becomes available. Are your job...
- The trouble with constantly refreshing (automatically) is that something can disappear as fast as it appears - before you can click it. If something can come and go t...
Language Arts Free/cheap Curriculum
Asked by K.H. from Dallas
on September 8, 2008
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I am homeschooling my third grader. I am using Switched on School House, but am not finding any supplemental type stuff to reinforce his lessons (like practice type s...
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- K., I find a lot of good links through the newsletters of http://www.thehomeschoolmagazine.com/E_News/index.php. They have a freebie friday where someone lists s...
- Try the Abeka curriculum
- Who needs to buy something. Watch a show, read a short book with a moral (Aesop, NT parables), etc. Then discuss the main idea. Have him write it down and talk abou...
What "Required" Books Were/are Your 4Th & 5Th Grader Assigned to Read in School?
Asked by A.L. from Las Vegas
on March 3, 2011
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Good morning..
Hello, I wanted to see IF my son's reading is on par with other 4th and 5th graders. Can you please tell me what books/author(s) your child has been "a...
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- once upon a marigold was in 5th grade if your talking about actual required eveyone in the class read it. not sure what the 4th grade book was. in 6th grade they rea...
- Now we get to pick off this list and he only has to do like 4 books a year, but these are the choices we were given. Grade 4 -Li Lun, Lad of Courage, by Caroly...
- So far I have required my son to read Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH Crispin by Avi Greek Myths Aesop's Fables Beowulf Narnia Ramona Little House books, we...
Hip-Hop Groups with Appropriate Lyrics
Asked by C.Y. from Denver
on January 13, 2010
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My son loves hip-hop music. I've been listening to the radio station he likes and to some of the lyrics. So far, I'm really not impressed with the lyrics. Most of t...
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- Hi there, unfortunately, I don't have much information regarding Christian hip-hop grounds but I did do a search online and found these recommendations.... http://w...
- I would recommend all of Will Smith's music. He is more mainstream, but his lyrics are all family friendly. He promised his grandmother that his music would be stuff s...
- I like KJ52, Matt Kearny, Toby Mac and Grits. They are Christian groups that do Hip-Hop and Rap very well.
Book Suggestions for 4 Year Old
Asked by A.K. from Dallas
on August 7, 2007
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I am looking for reading suggestions that I can read to my 4 yo son each night at bedtime. I would prefer a book with chapters that we could do 1 chapter each night. ...
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- A., At 4-5 years old I introduced my son to Hank the Cowdog. The series is by John R. Erickson and does not have to be read in order. I read many w/ him and he also ...
- Not sure of your religious preference, but my 4 yr old and I enjoy the "Gotta have God" and "God and Me" daily devotionals. "Gotta..." is the boy version. The other ...
- Uhm... they love hearing the same story over and over! But don't worry it doesn't last and they will soon kick you out of their room and their lives, so suck it up wh...
5 Year Old Lying, Is It a Faze?
Asked by E.M. from Phoenix
on August 31, 2011
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My husband seems to think its not a big deal but I do. Yesterday I found out my son was lying to his after school program people saying he doesn't do homework at scho...
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- My son came home from school last year (he was just in kindergarden) and said he got sent to the office. When I asked him why, he said he had pushed someone. I was i...
- Read this enlightening article on why kids lie – I think it will help you gain some insight with your son. Though distressing for parents, lying is a sign of develop...
- It isn't a phase, it's a correctable flaw. You need to teach him about truth and dishonesty. In my opinion, the best way to do this is with the Bible. If you aren't...
Books Needed...
Asked by S.R. from New York
on June 11, 2009
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Hi all,
My daughter 9 needs help with comprehension, so I'm sending out a request to those of you that can help me teach her, I'd like to know what books that will h...
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- My daughter had a comprehension problem at the same age. I started reading to her - Nancy Drew Mysteries. Because of the mystery part, I had her tell me the next night...
- its not so much the book as what you do with it. any good book will do, as long as it has good story structure and she LIKES it. choose books that are easy for her to ...
- I have a book for you! "7 Keys to Comprehension" by S. Zimmerman is a great book written for parents (and teachers)to help children "Read it and get it!" Make sure y...
Chapter Books or a Good Series
Asked by L.P. from Pittsburgh
on May 28, 2010
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I would like to start reading to my son each night from either chapter books, or from a good series, but don't know what to pick.
He is four. Any suggestions for s...
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- I just started The Littles with my 4.5 year old girl. She is loving the books--though I do some "editing" because they do talk about "getting killed" a lot. I usuall...
- I think it a GREAT idea. I read to our girls every nigh as young children. Now they are 12 and 14 and I have to PRY the books out of their hands just to go to bed at n...
- There are so many great book for kids that I can't begin to name them all, but here are some collections that all four of my kids loved: Magic Tree House; Stink; Juni...
My 3 Year Old Lies
Asked by A.R. from Salt Lake City
on February 27, 2008
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I have a three year old, almost four, and she tells lies all the time, I'm having a hard time explaining exactly what a lie is and why not to do it. She will do things...
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- When I explain about truth and lies, I've said "A lie is when you say somehing is so when it is not or something happened when it did not." Or something along those l...
- A drop of dish soap on her tounge will not hurt her and it will get your pint accross. Make sure taht you do this EVERY TIME she lies to you or anyone else. That shoul...
- A full time Mom and work full time? HMMMMMM sounds like she needs attention.......I'd not argue with her....state the fact---give her a consequence instead of talking ...
Just Curious - Do You Believe This?
Asked by L.M. from Dover
on October 27, 2011
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Recently, based on responses I have seen to both my own questions and other's, I just have to ask if you ladies really believe this? And if so, please explain it to m...
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- Victoria W has a great story about feelings. Like Aesop, it uses animals (wolves in this instance) to tell a story and make a point. So true. LoveBeingMommy has a...
- Ever heard the story about two wolves? I think it applies to these types of situations. An old Cherokee is teaching his grandson about life. "A fight is going on i...
- imho, love, much like forgiveness, is not a feeling so much as it is a decision. I think the reason our grandparents and earlier generations stayed married for so long...
