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Need Advice About Home Schooling
I have been reading a book called Bringing up Boys, and it has started the wheels turning in my mind. It is a different time now, and the things the kids ...
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- My children when to church preschool, but once in Kindergarden they have been homeschooled. We have loved it. My child is more advanced than Kids his age. When in pr...
- Hi S., I've homeschooled my children for the last 3 years and have found I absolutely love it. I would checking HSLDA's website for tips about the legal requiremen...
- Hi S., I have a 10 year old son and a 7 year old daughter. I don't officially home school my son. We are enrolled in a home-based charter school called TXVA. I lov...
Sensitive Sons Feeling
I recommend a great book: Bringing Up Boys by Dr. James Dobson. It really helped me understand boys and letting them be boys! Hope that helps you. ...
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- My son is also sensitive and runs away crying quite often if someone hurts his feelings. He is almost 7 yrs old. He is very dramatic and takes a while to calm down. ...
- My son is very sensitive. He will either run or react with anger. We realized that he is a highly sensitive child. Sometimes he needs time to process and if he doesn't...
- Sometimes it just takes awhile. One of my boys is really sensitive. He is just now at 13 not crying when we look at him cross-eyed! It was very frustrating. I think ...
Sending a Kindergartener to Summer School??
I can't really give you any advice from my experience, since my son is only three, but I would just like to ask if you have read the book "Bringing Up Boys" ...
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- C.... I did a little research to learn what the "DDK Program" you mentioned is and it is specifically for kiddos with developmental delays. PLEASE pardon the questions...
- Hi C., Did you know that there have been extensive scientific studies proving that BOYS are NOT ready for school when girls are? Boys are programmed to develop their ...
- I have a child that had a developmental delay he is now after special ed prek and therapies finally where he should be for his age and doing very well, he is no longer...
Thumb Sucking
... I didnt suck my thumb The big reward was $100 for starting up a savings account .... and James DobsonBringing Up Boys Best wishes to you and your family ...
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- I sucked my thumb until I was 13 and I tured out ok (I think!) :) I did have to have braces, but my parents never put pressure on me to quit. If she is only sucking ...
- We are going through the same thing here, 3 nail biters (including me) and 2 thumb suckers. My son is 6 and it's a big deal to me to get him to stop. I told him my s...
- Funny you asked the same question I did at the pediatrician last week. The artical from MD Consult they gave me said to not worry about it until their 6 or 7 and thei...
Boys Fighting
Read all 15 responses: "Ok, I know boys will be boys and all. But my sons fight ... big boys and their toys · Bringing Up Boys · Their Own Words · Big Boys ...
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- Boys fight, siblings fight. I'm a grandmother with two sons who drove me to distraction, but are now successful adults who remain very close. We didn't do corporal p...
- Don't try to figure out who started it, or who is more wrong. Just give them one warning and if they don't quit, punish them both for not being able to get along with ...
- I have 4 boys... my oldest 3 are very close in age (I had twins 25 months after my oldest son was born ~ they're now 11, 9, and 9). They fight and bicker a lot! LOL! ...
Considering Becoming a SAHM and Could Use Your Advice!!!!
Find something that lines up w/your interests and goals as a SAHM. .... sahm with · Bringing Up Boys · toothbrushes · bringing children to work ...
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- Btw, I also have 4 boys + 1 girl. :-) First, I would run the numbers and see how much you are actually taking home. Then, I would find an opportunity that you could ...
- Hi, Vanessa... I have been a SAHM for 6 years and have loved it...even sometimes not having moments to yourself. lol Overall, though, it is so great, and you can ...
- You have to determine what feels right for you, and your children will be fine either way. If you feel pulled to stay at home because you want to be more directly inv...
Need Guidance to Help My 5 Year Old Get Ready for Kinder
I also whole heartedly recommend www.nogreaterjoy.org - they have a wonderful section on bringing up boys - even when they are B O Y S. ...
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- I think your son is acting out in aggression due to his frustration of not being understood at times. My twin sister and I were born hearing impaired and we had extrem...
- I had a son with speech problems too . Lots of kids have them. They will continue speech therapy in kinder. Try Karate it really helped our son
- I think he will be fine i too had a daughter that was in the speech program through the district and she is in kinder now and doing good she is still in speech that sh...
Aggressive Behavior in the Classroom
That pent-up aggression then comes out in negative ways. I highly suggest the book "Bringing up Boys" by Dr.James Dobson, he is an amazing family ...
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- Him playing with older children could either be a help or a hindrance. Observe him playing with them: Are the older kids good role models for your son, or are they eng...
- He is probably learning that behavior from someone. It could be the older kids he plays with or kids at school. If he has never shown this kind if behavior before I ...
- I have been amazed at the change in my son's behavior as he's entered preschool (School Readiness). He's 4 1/2 and has always been very physical. He bit/hit until a li...
Seeking Advice About Disciplining My 2 Year Old Who Likes to Push Brothers
Also theres a book on my list to read about bringing up boys called "Wild at Heart", I hear its pretty good. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report ...
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- My sister was having a similar problem with my neice. Her issue was spitting (2 year-olds :) They tried all of the things you've tried and some other very creative one...
- I highly recommend a discipline plan called "Love and Logic" They have a website and some amazing books and CDs. My husband is a teacher and he was sent to one of th...
- My children are all grown now but I remember all to well that happening with my two girls. The older one wants to be your big boy. He can do something the "babies" ca...
Thirteen Month Old Prefers His Daddy
Get the book "Bringing up Boys" by Dobson. Boys are different than girls. Having a "mama's boy" is nice for mommy, until he's a grown man and won't move out ...
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- yep it happens. it is tough but it will change. my daughter goes throgh phases like that. she swings back and forth. around that age she was all about dad because he p...
- Hi K., I'm going through a similar thing right now---my daughter and I live w/ my mom, and it seems like "Ba-ma" is really the most popular one in the house. My daug...
- My son has always preferred daddy even though I stay at home with him and we have fun together, as well. He is almost 3 and nothing has changed. I'm glad that he has...
