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Volunteer Work for a 5 Year Old?
This year, it was my quest to find "young heroes" stories to share with my children. I also do volunteer work with children and shared these stories with ...
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- My friend is putting her 11 yr old son in the YMCA Plano all day care program. She was telling me that you can sign your kid up for volunteer work. The Y takes the k...
- I have tried to instill in my children that a hero doesn't necessarily save hundreds of people, they may just make the life of one person a better place. Even voluntee...
- I would ask your son what he cares about and what he'd like to help. Does he like animals? The outdoors? Food? Toys? Helping him choose how he'd like to help will give...
Teaching Children About 'Stranger Danger'
You don't need to give her horror stories about what someone could do to her or .... For example, you tell your children that if we ever were going to go to ...
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- One of the reasons kids get so scared is that parents give them too much information. You don't need to give her horror stories about what someone could do to her or e...
- An excellent video that we have is "Stranger Safety". John Walsh (America's Most Wanted) and Julie Clark (Baby Einstien Videos) pulled together to make this video. I...
- I would love to know what you find out. I am also not sure what to tell my own children. Thanks, T.
Seeking Successful Breastfeeding Stories--especially About Twins or Multiples!
I think it's the right thing to provide some success stories, but at the end of the day if she doesn't .... children stories · nutrition pregnancy twins ...
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- I successfully breastfed my twins for 12 months...and it was really the best experience ever! I had already had a daughter and nursed her for 13 months, so I really w...
- I think it's interesting that people think it is okay for her friends to have talked her out of breastfeeding but not for you to talk her into breastfeeding when that ...
- Perhaps she just wants to formula feed. Can't we be respectful of that? I did both breast and formula. It's not the end of the world! You can only do so much to ...
Worried About Using Children's Benadryl on 6 Month Old
I was wondering if anyone had experience with Children's Benadryl, specifically with a ... I am nervous about giving her this, you hear such horror stories. ...
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- Hi M. I do not have any experience with using Benadryl on a baby-but I do want to commend you on NOT doing this because the Dr says to. There is too much medicine b...
- My son was about that age when he started getting benedryl because of allergies. The reason they say not to give cold and allergy meds to babies and kids is because m...
- Hi M., My 12 month old daughter has had a cough on and off the whole winter, at times it has been pretty bad and is SO hard to listen to! My pedi has said that she ...
Parenting Adult Children
mother in law in 5 answers "I am NOT a parent of adult children, but my mother- in-law is, and she perhaps is ...... Effective Parenting · children's stories ...
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- Hi M.- My parents have faced this challenge in the last several years with my brother who's in his late 40's. As a parent, you never stop being a parent even when y...
- i am not a mother of adult children but i am an adult child of a VERY opinionated mother and we've had many rounds with her advice. what works best for us is she will ...
- I guess what I'd like, as the adult child, is to be asked, "Would you like my opinion about.....?". That way, if they do, go ahead and share, if not, try to detach fr...
Positive Stories on 2Nd C-sections
I had two elective C-sections with my children who were 14 months apart. The first time, my son didn't drop ...... pregnant mom stories · children's stories ...
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- I think I may have responded to your first request, but my first c/s was unplanned also. I've had two planned c/s since the first, and the recovery from both were bot...
- Hi S.! I personally went with the 2nd C-Section option. My first was an 'emergency' in the sense that they tried to induce my labor for 3 days (being 10 days overd...
- I had an emergency C with my first and three years later did a repeat with my second. Recovery was in no way as hard as the first one, with the first C I pushed for 4...
Seeking Moms of Adult Children
I'm not a mother of adult children, but it was not that long ago that I lived at home. In our house you went to ..... children's stories · children clothing ...
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- I am 19, granted I'm out of the house, but still. Honestly, I was raised the same way and was always told that as long as I lived under their roof I had to abide by t...
- Same here. 18 & 20. Rent money or chore money will help hire someone to come in to help with chores they are incapable of doing. Find out how much and bill them. I...
- R., It is easy, just hard to do! Set a date on the calendar and give them each a list of responsibilities, household chores, rent etc.... If they do not meet the req...
Ideas for a Preschool Schedule
It helps the children hear the sounds and words. Children love stories with rhyming words and nursery rhymes. Read to your child everyday. ...
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- Hi K.! If you're not putting your little bit in a daycare, I think that whatever works in your house is what you do. A good way to help your daughter learn words is t...
- K., I teach pre school in my home full time to 2 3 year olds and 2 two year olds. I follow the cirriculum by "Highreach". It is wonderful. A lot of the Fairfax CO. ...
- Read, Read, read and have conversations with your children...talk about colors..count things..role play (like you be the baby and she's the mommy)...cut paper or pictu...
Taking Children to a Funeral
My (our) dilema is... do we bring our children..." ... children's stories · woman with most children · peace · children families ...
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- Are they having a luncheon???(Is it close enough that you and your Husband can go separately??) I would have your husband go to the funeral..(and I would meet him with...
- Your answer was in your post and you didn't even know it! :) Don't bring them. If you can't get a sitter then just have your husband go. I kind of feel like I wont'...
- What do you mean that your daughter "would be troubled by it"? I have been to visitations (wakes) where the little ones don't even pay attention to what is happening. ...
How to Further Challenge My Gifted 3 Year Old
You can check out preschool and kindergarten teaching ideas books to help you, play with puppets and toys and other children, hear stories told/read, ...
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- Keep doing what you are already doing. Kids under the age of 5 are little sponges. That is one reason they recommend teaching foreign language to young children. They...
- Great responses so far. Don't try to hold her back by any means, but don't pressure her either. You might want to google the concept of "un-schooling" if you aren't f...
- Hi Jenny, At this point, I would say to just spend time encouraging your daughter to do things that she enjoys. Our son is 22 months old and he knows all his color...
