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Good Books
Asked by E.M. from New York
on May 16, 2011
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Hi Moms!
I am determined that I am going to make time for myself to sit and read! However, I am looking for some recommendations on books you have enjoyed reading. ...
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- "The Book Thief" is my favorite book.
- Tina Fey.... "Bossypants" "The Help".. Kathryn Sockett "The Postmistress"..Sarah Blake "The Physick Book Of Deliverance Dane"..Katherine Howe Enjoy!
- Romance - Nora Roberts; Mystery/mild Sci-fi - JD Robb (who is actually Nora Roberts). Fantasy - Mercedes Lacky - AWESOME series :)
Good Books for 16 Year Old Girl
Asked by C.M. from Wausau
on February 20, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I have a 16 y/o girl who is having trouble finding good books to read. She used to be an avid reader until her workload and extra-curricular activities cut...
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- I think the authors Jodi Picoult and Anita Shreve would be something she might like.
- She might like the Dear America series. Some are geared a bit more for the early teen but others deal with a bit older teens. They are historical fiction. I enjoy r...
- I used to read ALL THE TIME when I was that age. (My husband says I still read too much... LOL.) Honestly, at 16, I had started reading romance novels. But, make ...
Focalin and ADHD
Asked by C.M. from Johnson City
on April 27, 2008
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There are several things that people are having trouble understanding. Yes I am talking about my 3 year old and yes he has been diagnosed with ADHD. He is seeing a PHY...
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- My son is 10 tomorrow and has been on ADHD meds since he was 5 years old. He has been taking Focalin XR (10 mg) for about 3-4 years now and it seems to work for him a...
- Hi C., I know that you have basically tried it all and nothing worked - please read 'Ritalin Free Kids' http://www.ritalinfreekids.com/ In it, there are several di...
- I am beyond shocked (and a little disgusted) that a three year old is being prescribed a drug for ADHD. The indicators for a diagnosis of ADHD are behaviors that are p...
Teenage Son May Be Sneeking Out Window
Asked by B.F. from Atlanta
on January 10, 2008
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I have a 15 year old son and latley I have been noticing some strange things happening that leads me to believe he may be sneaking out his window at night.
First of...
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- Have you spoken with your husband about this? If not, that would be the first thing I would do. Secondly, he's most likely sneaking out on the weekends, so you could s...
- Dear B., once my cousins and I also sneaked out of our Summer house's windows to meet up with our friends on the beach after hours. It was an innocent crime, there we...
- Set the alarm! Your husband is his father too and one night with a little less sleep is a lot easier than many sleepless nights you'll spend dealing with your son'...
Gifted Child Failing
Asked by M.R. from Dallas
on February 2, 2008
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I am at my wit's end. My 13 year old girl is in 8th grade. She was identified as gifted and talented in 5th grade. She was diagnosed as ADD (not ADHD) in 7th grade....
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- There are already a lot of great suggestions in the replies to your post, but thought I would just add a couple other things you could look into. There is a priva...
- Consider if your daughter is suffering from depression. Good luck
- My daughter( who is now a grown woman with a grandchild) was tested in early grade school with an IO of 160. By forth grade she was failing everything,was a problem at...
