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Vowels in Kindergarten
Asked by T.M. from Detroit
on January 22, 2009
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I was listening to my daughter struggling to read some books for school, when I realized that she doesnt know the vowels. It seems to me that if she knew them it woul...
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- Some of the children in the kindergarten class that I work in know their vowels, some do not. Some can read, some do not. The more that you work at home with your da...
- Maybe she is just unsure of which vowel sound to make... the long sound or the short sound? This can be confusing for a young child to understand. You should work wi...
- My daughter is in a young 5's program with Kindergarten next year (due to a winter birthday). They learn the letters through a program called sound box, but the teach...
Getting Family Healthy! Please Help!!!
Asked by K.R. from Denver
on September 14, 2009
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Ladies you have always helped me and others so I come to you all again. I am a proud mother of two boys, almost 3 and just turned 1. I was super anal when they were fi...
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- K., I totally understand feeling like you are too busy to cook. It's easy to be too tired and then eat out at the last minute. My husband runs a Dream Dinners franc...
- Way to go, K., for wanting to change your health habits! It's a hard thing to do when you have children, and work or stay home full time. I have run into the same pr...
- Hey K.! That's great that you want to make a change! As far as cooking - try grilling your meat - it's fast, easy and since you're not cooking in oil, healthier. ...
Fiber Supplements - Which Do You Prefer?
Asked by K.B. from Denver
on July 15, 2009
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OK ladies the next step in my recovery is to get more fiber in my diet. My problem is that there are so many out there. I am looking to see which brand and type (pill,...
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- The Gnu Foods fiber bars are super-yummy. Not cheap, but they taste so good they're like a treat, too. Some of the vitamin shops have them. http://www.gnufoods.com/our...
- I have to load my 4 year old up with fiber, also. The Fiber One bars have 9 grams of fiber! They are kind of expensive, but I found other ones called Active Lifestyl...
- Whichever fiber supplement you choose, just watch out for some problems. Very few people end up having the problem I did and it took me a long time to figure it out. ...
Question for All You Teachers
Asked by A.K. from Lansing
on January 7, 2009
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so here it goes.....
I sent my daughter to K this past fall. She had just turned 5 in Aug. I was still struggling w/ the fact to send her or not but did. So...... s...
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- I would keep working with her at home and find her grove for learning. If you feel she is not ready to go onto 1st grade, or will be come extremely frustrated in 1st ...
- I am a literacy specialist and work with kindergarten students. I see your situation everyday. You know your child better than anyone else so don't look back at your ...
- I taught first grade prior to staying home with my kids. I saw so many kids struggle so hard because their parents were afraid of improper socialization by holding th...
Mastitis
Asked by M.W. from Detroit
on June 1, 2011
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Hi Ladies! I need your help! I have a 9 month old who I have been nursing almost exclusively since birth. we have had minor bumps in the road, I had to pump and dump w...
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- You can get through this and continue to nurse him into the future. Many of us have been through things like this. Heat, massage, varying the position you put him in...
- I had mastitis when my son was 4 months old and it is painful and draining. I didn't feel well, so my MIL offered to come over and babysit so I could sleep and my hus...
- Yes! I've been through this 3 times, with my 3rd child, and once with my second. It is VERY painful! And it is more common than you think. I remember as I was cryi...
Invisible Dog Fence
Asked by J.L. from Pittsburgh
on March 27, 2011
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Hi Everyone! Sorry, I know this isn't a question related to my kids, but I need some help and this is the best place for it. We are considering getting a Boxer puppy a...
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- Love it and could not live without it!!!So much easier just opening the door and letting the dog out.
- i would definitely recommend an underground fence! i will say (from experience) that the Invisible Fence brand is a great product, BUT their customer service....SUCKS...
- I put an invisible dog fence, plus a cattle fence, on my 5 acres and it didn't work worth a darn. My dogs would race through the 100 yard "zap zone" we put in front o...
Birthday Day Gifts for a Not So Ordinary 3 Yr Old
Asked by J.S. from Dayton
on February 20, 2010
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Hi Moms out there. I really need your help right now. My daughter will be turning 3 next month and I have no idea what to get her. She is not your ordinary child. I ha...
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- We love this website: http://www.montessoriservices.com I don't know if you're familiar with the Montessori method or not, but it doesn't really matter. Tons and ...
- Most kids don't need more 'stuff'. How about a magazine subscription? You can search online or go to a website like magazines.com to get an idea of what is out there...
- How about getting her a medium size child's basketball hoop? I know they have one that is for children between toddler and regular. Also, you could look for easy cra...
In Need of Milk-free Recipes!!!
Asked by B.P. from Dallas
on February 6, 2008
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My 14 month old daughter has not been able to tolerate ANY milk products since birth! We have seen a pediatric allergist, and they are trying to determine to which pr...
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- Try the website godairyfree.org I've used it in the past for recipes (my son is 9 mo old, has a dairy and soy allergy, and I still nurse, so I need to eat dairy and ...
- I'm sorry! We just went through a month of wheat free products to see if my girls have an allergen, and now we're going a month dairy free. As a couple of other ...
- Good evening I too have children with food allergies much older 22, 19 and 12 . A big help to me was the anaphalaxis and food allegy web site . Also there are many gr...
Color Blind
Asked by A.J. from Dallas
on March 4, 2008
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Dose any know how to tell if your 3 yrs old is color blind? I have a 3 1/2 yrs old little girl and me and my mother have been trying to teach her color but all she say...
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- We went thru that phase too with our daughter who is now 4. This too shall pass. I wouldn't worry about it right now. At this point just play along and see how long sh...
- You can go online and find toddler color blindness charts that use shapes instead of numbers. My husband googled it and find them. We tested our son since my husband...
- I thought only boys can be color blind (but I could be wrong). I do know that my son who is 3 1/2 will sometimes say the wrong color just because he does not like to ...