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Home Schooling
Our family has traveled all over the United States seeing the Oregon Trail, and Civil War battlefields, national parks and colonial monuments, all as school ...
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- Oh my goodness. Homeschooling is so wonderful. I homeschooled my kids for 5 years. I pulled them out of public school when they were in 2nd and 4th. We ahd a blast...
- F., I have 3 children, one that is in the 1st grade and doing extrememly well in public school, then I have one in Kinder, and one in the 4th grade, both struggling gr...
- Hi F., I home schooled my son for a year in 7th grade, while working full time. It was hard to keep him current with his classmates. The school district did send a ...
5 Year Old Needs Glasses!
They have a website which talks a lot about vision problems that go undetected because the 20/20 eye test used was developed during the Civil War period and ...
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- Yes, I have amblyopia in one eye. I'm 65, and effectively have only one eye. My folks used an eye patch on me when I was in first grade, but I hated it so they weren't...
- I have four children and my two oldest children were diagnosed with the same problem. Your child's case is VERY mild, by the way. Both my son and daughter wear g...
- You have gotten so many great responses. I will try to keep mine short. My son has the same problem. When he was four we went to the Optometrist and he prescribed g...
I Don't like My Sons Name
It was especially helpful if the baby girl HAD to be named after her great-aunt Prunella, or the boy after some obscure Civil War general. ...
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- Lots of people go by their middle name or a nick name. It is ok!
- You aren't a terrible mother. It is possible he will grow into his name as he gets a little older. If you're going to start calling him by his middle name, I'd start...
- Hi A., I loved, loved, loved the name Natalie when my daughter was born...but my husband didn't. We agreed on Sofia and for several months after she was born I kept ...
Looking for Opinions About Obama's Address to Children Across America
Sep 10, 2009 ... found this nation Students who sat where you sit 75 years ago who overcame a Depression and won a world war who fought for civil rights ...
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- I feel that it is unrealistic to expect the wording of a yet to be presented public speech to be given, especially a presidential one. Most times, speeches are change...
- I went to a college overseas founded by real, card-carrying, honest-to-whatever-deity-you-prefer socialists. Believe me, Obama's no socialist. It would benefit everyon...
- Do you ask your child's teacher for her lesson plans so you know exactly what they are going to say to your child each day? The speech will be made public before hand...
New Stepmom and Parent Teacher Conference
Oct 27, 2009 ... Mini-battles win the war... otherwise you might create "rules" that you may want .... Try to be civil to these two even though it is hard. ...
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- I feel for you, you are in a tough situation, where you can't control everything. It is obvious, that while your daughter is at her fathers, the step mom will have a ...
- Ok here is my take on this whole situation. The courts will not allow her in any of the meetings it is not her place read your friend of the court hand book and the ju...
- i know it is hard dealing with a bad ex. however the fact is he did remarry so the new step mom will be part of your childs life. i know i felt the same way when my ex...
Behavior and Discipline for 5 Year Old Boy
In a war of the wills nobody wins. I really suggest reading the Love and Logic book. .... When he can act civil, then you can start on the yes mom, no mom, ...
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- Is the child hyperactive or loses concentration easily, if this is so you may want to get him tested for ADD/ADHD. Most 5 year old I know aren't that way, but the few ...
- Hi K., Check out a book called Love and Logic Magic for early childhood. It has great ideas for how to deal with misbeahaviour without screaming and yelling! ye...
- You're doing your time outs wrong. You're giving him too much attention. Ask him to do something or not do something. If he refuses or ignores you, you need to give...
Teen Step-daughter Failing School and Coming Between Us
... I will give you my phone number - CALL ME.....we can trade war stories. ..... think about talking to her mom (regardless if you two are civil or not) ...
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- There are obviously a lot of issues going on here. Number one of which is the age difference among your children and step-daughter and that her half siblings have a '...
- T., please try not to see this as critisim, but I find your personal information very revealing: "A working mom with 2 beautiful boys". You are a working mom with 2 ...
- T., I believe that things that we go through is to teach us something and I ask God what am I to learn from this? Perhaps to help you understand, threats are not good....
Husband Needs Advice
Asked by R.S. from Columbia
on February 11, 2008
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I need a ladies point of view on my problem. My wife and I are having problems. We have both been disable/retired until recently when my wife went back to school and l...
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- It is OK to invite this young lady and couple to the events, but I do believe she should attend separately. Your wife is probably hurt by the attention you are giving...
- I understand your need to have your wife involved. Be very careful yes this girl is very interested in what you do and that is fine but I would make sure that you bot...
- If you intended to make your wife jealous and hurt by asking this girl to attend then YES, you were wrong. You were also wrong in having her ride with you, if she want...
Please Give Advice on Teaching My Four Children About Responsibility.
Asked by L.S. from Pine Bluff
on March 13, 2008
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I have four beautiful children, and they are the joy of my life. However, they are all very sloppy. None of them pick up after themselves, and I feel as if I spend all...
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- We learned in a parenting seminar at church that children should always get allowances no matter what. The amount of allowance should always be the same every week (i...
- Hello L., I have recently discovered just how much personal responsibility my children are capable of. I have two boys ages 3 and 6. My husband left us on October 4th ...
- I have a child like that, he is now 17 and I have tried EVERYTHING! He is just not very self-motivated nor motivated by points or money. My 9 year old is the complete ...
Stepmother Issues
Asked by M.N. from Savannah
on April 30, 2008
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Girls I just need to know what can I allow the stepmother to do. She puts tatoos, make-up and nail polish on my daughter. I tell her no in a nice way. Just caused I wa...
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- Hi M., I am a stepmom to 3 girls and I can tell you it can be tough. I guess I would just like to give you another way of looking at the situation. Maybe you don't re...
- M.- Relax a little, your daughter is three and the "stepmother" is just having some fun . Nailpolish, tattoos ...none of that will do any damage to her. She is enjoyi...
- I just realized that you edited your request. So, I'm editing my response. If the child is sucking on her fingers, that would generally indicate that she is hungry. ...