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Preschool and Writing Words/letters
Sep 16, 2009 ... Great grandma N. (early childhood educator). Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. M.B. answers from San Francisco on ...
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- You're not a loser parent. I think ultimately parents who push their kids too much, too early, will end up being loser parents. Another mom just posted this same ...
- You are not a loser mom! Every child develops at their own pace. Don't compare your child's writing (or any other ability, although it is hard to do) to other kids. ...
- Absolutely not! I think some parents try too hard to create superchildren. It is not a competition. Both my girls entered kindergarten knowing their capital letters an...
Grandma Really Wants to Babysit: We're Not Ready
Jun 23, 2009 ... My Grandma got to be a great-grandma for five years before she passed. What an honor to see the next generation!!!! I think about that now ...
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- It is a personal choice when you will be comfortable. And no it's not mandatory to get time away. Those are decisions you must make. For years we didn't have regula...
- This is kind of a different response to your post, just bear with me. When I read your post, you & your husband's decision on no babysitters until your baby is one, is...
- I agree with some of the other posts. You and your hubby really need to get out for a little while without the baby!! Trust me it's good for people to take a break onc...
How Do I Explain to Family Not to Give Dairy??
I have this issue with my youngest as well She is completely on soy because of it Well great grandma babysits because at this time daycare is just not an ...
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- Stand up to his family and let them know that it is your child and not theirs! That what they do cause him harm and if they had any feeling for his health and well bei...
- You need to explain to his Father and to his Father's family that CPS would find all of this very interesting! How can they not see what is going on? If you truly ha...
- My heart goes out to you and your son. I have always been allergic to dairy products. I couldn't have my moms breastmilk and could not have formula, back then they...
Explaining Death to Toddler
I would for sure bring her to visit great grandma in the hospital. .... I'm sorry to hear about great-grandma. Most of the time, it seems to be so much ...
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- See if you can find a book called The Fall Of Freddy The Leaf. I don't remember who wrote it, but it's a classic from back in the day about death for children. :)
- Hi M., I recently had a similar issue (not exposure to death but, questions). I was really dumbfounded as to what to say and I wanted to make sure I said the righ...
- Hi M., Life cycles happen all around us all the time. Human life is a cycle just like plants and animals: birth, living, and death. Next time bury the fish in a pla...
Cleaning Mirror
I am not sure if this will work like it did in the past but my great grandma always used warm vinigar and water to do her windows mirrors and growing up I ...
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- Microfiber cleaning cloths work wonderful. It takes the streaks off mirrors and windows and shines your faucets without being wet.
- I have a girlfriend who cleans houses, and she said that you should try either Kaboom, or Tilex soap scum remover with a Mr Clean magic eraser. She said sometimes vin...
- There is a great product from Restore Cleaning products called BATHROOM LIME & SCALE REMOVER. This is a Minnesota company. They are green and have wonderful products...
Recipe Scrapbook
If you have any pictures or stories of the women in your family in the kitchen - grandma, great grandma, aunts - definitely mix those in with the recipes. ...
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- Hi A., Archivers has everything you need to create a recipe book - binders, scrapbooks, papers, and embellisments, and it all coordinates. If memory serves me corr...
- I've never done a recipe book either, but hav seen some nice ones. There are lots of great sites you can go to for ideas. Archivers always has great suggestions and ...
- Archivers has kits and I believe they are teaching a class right now where you make a whole cookbook scrapbook. Contact your local Archivers and they will be able to h...
Grandma & Grandpa Ornaments
Read all 10 responses: "I am looking for cute grandma & grandpa ornaments ... Thanks for all the great suggestions! I wound up taking a really cute picture ...
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- Go to snapfish.com. They have ornaments for under $15 that you can put the kids' pictures on! They have all kinds of other great gifts too. I got my mom & mother in...
- a couple of ideas i've done is i get those clear ornament balls and once we put the kids handprints in paint on them with the date and a message, and another time we g...
- Hello I don't know if this is what you are looking for but in a lot of the malls right now there are little kiosks that have a ton of ornaments on them that you can p...
How to Tell Your Toddlers About Death of Family Member
She was sad, in part because we were sad, and she was there to give us hugs and tell us she misses Nana or Great-Grandma, too. When she was 4 yrs old, ...
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- Hi N., I'm sorry for your loss. It's always hard to explain to little people what is going on. We've had a number of deaths since my daughter has been born and peopl...
- I'm really sorry for your loss. My grandmother died when my daughter was 26 months old. She had spent a lot of time with my grandmother, incl. visiting at the hosp...
- N., I'm very sorry for your loss. My son lost his Pap Pap at the same age. He was also a big caregiver to my son, so it was a pretty MAJOR issue with him. I will n...
Stranger Anxiety with Grandma
Maybe the girls feel that their grandma is stealing your time with them. I don't know if you ever ... My youngest now does that with her great grandmother. ...
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- I have been around several babies like this- my nieces and my grandson. They will outgrow it. Be patient and let grandma hold one while you hold the other as much as...
- I have a 9 month old granddaughter who has been the same way since the age of 4 mos. None of my six were this way until about 9 or 10 months and only for a couple of ...
- Try sitting them between you as a transition and see how they handle that. Or....try putting them on Grandma's lap, you sitting next to her and have a hand on her leg...
1St Birthday
My daughter will be turning one at the end of March and we were planning on having a small dinner with just the grandparetns Well great grandma is flying in ...
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- hi my name is J.,i have been there and back, make it a potluck and make a homemade cake. It is tough but let them know that they are invited, but becuase of your finan...
- If money is tight, have everyone bring a dish. Their favorite and your favorite. One of them might end up being your daughters favorite in the near future.
- Make it a potluck. In my family whenever there is a family gethering everyone asks what they can bring. No one does this for birthdays...how odd...Just send out an e-m...
