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2.5 Year Old Rejects Her Dad
It is a phase and before too long she will switch gears and wrap daddy around her little finger. My kids just did this to my ex who hasn't seen them in a ...
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- This is very normal behavior. Please explain to your hubby that to not take it personally. Kids are creatures of habit and she is just used to you doing things. Have...
- I had something similar happen with my daughter. I used to be the one to put her to bed and we had a routine. Then one evening, my husband had to put her to bed. He wa...
- aha... The traveling husband. I understand. It's hard for them to bond with him away. In your child's mind it seems like only mommy knows how to fullfill her nee...
Nicknames
... pretty safe until he hits high school/college, and then NOBODY'S safe because boys will be boys and you know how they like to give each other the gears! ...
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- I named my son Caiden thinking it was a safe name, and of all people, my Grandpa started calling him Cajun = P Some how, some way, somebody will come up with a name......
- Hi, I think you should name your child Forest. With time as his personality matures you will end up callng him a nickname. My daugher named my grandaugher Hailey and w...
- There are going to nicknames with any name you pick. Try to think about the people with the name that are looked up to or that set a good example. Such as: Forest whit...
Homework Help!!
Sep 22, 2009 ... He has to have time to "switch gears" (aka take a 10-15 minute play break between each subject) - He has to be able to "change things up" ...
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- Does she have a 504 plan or an IEP? With her diagnosis she can qualify for either. I have a 504 for my youngest -- ADHD, and an IEP for my gifted, yet ADD/Aspergers d...
- to hlep her sit down and finish it, baroque music. It helped me and my sister immensely when we were kids. As to organization, maybe hava a special folder that the h...
- hope u dont think im nuts, but for a joke my mom tied a red string around my finger to remind me of something, it worked, lol. how about buying ur daughter rings fo...
My 11 Year Old Is Being Disrespectful and Argumentative
It takes many gears to make something run smoothly and she is one gear in the family machine. She'll thank you in 15 years! 1 mom found this helpful ...
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- I am a 6th grade teacher and this is a common area of frustration for parents. At this age they want to be independent an just like a toddler you have to be the adult....
- When I was having problems with my son not respecting me. I tried everything and then he showed an interest in Tae Kwon Do. I enrolled him into West Coast Martial Arts...
- first of all sit down with your husband alone and tell him how you feel and how I am sure the other children feel about daddy rescuing her from all that horrible work ...
How to Not Be So Grumpy
Jul 13, 2009 ... It can be really difficult to switch gears from being a mom in the morning, getting everybody ready and where they need to be, ...
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- I'm with Heather. I started taking an anti-depressant for PMS, and it helps keep me somewhat sane - although I only take it one to two weeks per month just prior to m...
- I have the same problem. Since it sounds like you are the one who has to work perhaps you can work out a schedule where you have Me-time on certain days. My husband ...
- Schedule, schedule, schedule! After work is the "Second Shift". There is work to be done, things to put in order, and tasks to accomplish. Don't just resent it - st...
My Child Was Put in a Combo K/1 Class!
She may have been placed there because she had good behavior last year and she could be patient while the teacher switches gears between grade levels. ...
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- My training is as a high school science teacher (I taught 5 years in the public schools in CA). Now with two young children I have been helping out in my local elemen...
- Fear not...The school probably does the combo classes to limit the amount of teachers with small classes. It has nothing to do with the level of your child's achievem...
- Hi J., My daughter was in first grade in a K/1 combo class last year and it was a fabulous year. Much of the credit goes to a great teacher who was organized and cr...
Games for 60Th Birthday Party
I hope this gets your gears going. Email me if you have questions and I can tell you the other games we played. E. P.S I like some of the others suggestions ...
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- We did something really neat for my mom's 60th- we kids sort of came up with it together- We had a mini "this is your life" where we asked her questions about differen...
- Ok, I know this is silly but it was hillarious and will make everyone laugh. At my son's third birthday party we played a game. My parents(in their sixties) and gran...
- Trivia is always fun. Get questions from each of the past 6 decades. And also, name that tune, where you play music and try to get people to guess the songs.. Get t...
Toy Ideas for a Two Year Old
Toys that have gears that he can hook together and once he does he can make them turn. And, a stroller with a doll doesn't hurt either. ...
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- My son loves his GeoTracks train. It has so many different things you can add to it that it always makes an easy gift for him. Also, it's not too expensive.
- Congratulations on your son's 2nd birthday coming up! It's an exciting time, isn't it? My daughter just turned 2 last week, and she had the best time at her party. I...
- I would definitely have to say Legos! We have the Duplo Legos and a Lego table to build on. My kids have been playing with them for years and years, as well as my nie...
Little Girl Not Liking Her Daddy
Neither of my kids would stop fussing unless I was the one to pick them up for the longest time, then my daughter switched gears and "daddy" had to do ...
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- it happens all the time and has nothing to do with your separation - she doesn't even know it happened - she's only 8 months old! go away and let them work it out. Tel...
- What the other ladies have to say is super advice. One other thing that I did when my husband was at work was to wrap my daughter in one of his shirts so she would ge...
- What your daughter is doing is totally normal, at 8 months some "stranger anxiety" is developmentally appropriate, in fact a better term for it might be "anyone but Mo...
NO Sex Drive
... you have kids. women can go with out sex and not even care..lol men of course are different. i think also women have a hard time switching gears after a ...
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- It really isn't uncommon for us moms to lose our way when it comes to sex, men see it very different then woman do, I have gone through similar feeling over the years,...
- from talking to other women i have found that women look at sex differently especially once you have kids. women can go with out sex and not even care..lol men of cour...
- I completely understand where you are coming from. I've been through what you are going through. I gave my husband a lot of verbal reassurance because I didn't want ...