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I Need Help Making Sure My Kids Homework Gets Done!
Read all 9 responses: "My husband and I are very organized individuals at work, but we are extremely disorganized at home. We're so tired from the day that ...
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- Dear E., I say this in love and not in judgement, so please consider the following. My stepson was high school dropout. He has low self esteem. Through counseling it ...
- I agree with Melanie 100%. Sorry if that isn't what you want to hear, but you and your husband are being lazy. I work all week and when I get home I don't do anythin...
- Alright, Girl...I know you're a little on the defensive about all the comments you perceive as negative. But the fact that people take time out to answer should show ...
Help Explaining down Syndrome to My 5 Year Old
I went as far as telling my kids that these kids may need their help (my kids are big "helpers") and that's okay. My kids have already been taught not to ...
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- There is a movie called Educating Peter about a DS kid in school with reg ed kids. Ask your local library. It may be a little dry for your son but can help give you ...
- I agree w/ Sari's advice, which is to read your child a specialized children's book all about handicaps. I recommend going to the local library and having your son pi...
- We just had a child born with DS 18mths ago..He is truely a blessing and a special bundle of joy..He is #7 in our gang..my children range in age from 20 down to 10..We...
Seeking Help with Getting Kids to Do Household Chores
Seeking Help with Getting Kids to Do Household Chores. I have 3 children and have been trying to get them to help out around the house, but it seems like so ...
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- I instilled doing chores at a very young age. I grew up doing chores-way too many really-so it seems natural to me. I don't expect too much, the way my Mom did, but ch...
- Get a backbone and stick with it! Be the leader; you are in charge. Make a chart, check it off, give consequences - positive and negative - and mean business! It won't...
- You said you have a wonderful husband who is always encouraging so it sounds like he would have no problem helping you guys out in this area. Call a family meeting wit...
Help W/ Techniques on Teaching How to Tie Shoes!!
It has to do with his development - sometimes using tricks like calling the loops "bunny ears" can help kids be excited about it, but he has to be ...
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- if you want my advice..let your 4 yr old be a 4 yr old..maybe i have always done wrong in this case..cause i have 5 children and none of my kids could tie their shoes ...
- Tying shoes is one of the skills he will be evalutated on in K. Many preschools ask for velcro shoes on kids as they are easier for the children and teachers, however...
- I think your kid's teacher is silly. I didn't learn how to tie shoes until I was in the first grade. My daughter is not old enough to tie shoes yet, so I can't comme...
Upcoming Cruise with Kids - Any Advice Will Help
Read all 20 responses: "We all know how planning a trip can be... until we get there and realize that we did not know a few things that might have been ...
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- We did Royal Caribean out of Galveston 4 years ago when our daughter was 4 about to turn 5.....and it was the whole family thing...for a special occasion.... This is ...
- I haven't been on a cruise with children..but have taken that cruise and their were a lot of children all different ages and they all seemed to be having a good time.....
- Ginger Ale, Ginger Ale, for sea sickness. You child will love the kids club. Be sure to participate in as many daytime activities as possible. We would do inside c...
HELP! My Mother-in-law Wants Me to Fly My Kids to See Her!!!
Read all 10 responses: "I live in Indianapolis and my mother-in-law moved to Florida a few years ago (AFTER my kids were born). She keeps calling my husband ...
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- Plain and simple... they are your children and you are not obligated to do as she wishes with your own children. Perhaps you might feel up to meeting half way driving ...
- I tend to agree with you. I wouldn't let my young kids fly without me. Perhaps a suggestion you could make is if she would be willing to purchase a ticket for you/yo...
- my kids don't fly but I have seen it many times. Friends of mine growing up used to do it too. I think it's very safe but if you aren't comfortable with it now then th...
Going to Disney with 3 Young Kids--Help!
Read all 7 responses: "I'm taking my 3 young kids (ages 6, 4, and 2) to Disney for the first time in June. Can you give me any advice on how to get cheaper ...
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- What a fun trip! Here are a couple of websites you might want to explore: www.mousesavers.com www.themouseforless.com www.allearsnet.com We have been to Disney so ...
- Hi Tammy! We go to Disney World with our 5 children every year. It is one of our favorite places on earth!! Here are a few suggestions for you: - Buy "The Unoff...
- go to www.mousesavers.com and sign up for their monthly newsletter. In it, you will get a "secret" link to undercover tourist for discoutn ticket prices. Those have ...
Help Help Help !
Oct 14, 2009 ... I agree that parents don't think about their kids during a divorce, ... Counseling may help him, but if he's not ready you may need to be ...
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- If you are only 23, how old is your boyfriend? You must have been only 17 or 18 when he cheated in the beginning and if he was also that age, you were just kids! The...
- don't u think it's time you two acted like adults? And put your children's needs ahead of your own? Kids like a Mommy and Daddy, married, committed to each other liv...
- It sounds like he needs to see a therapist. Commitment issues are pretty obvious. Just because his dad treated his mom like that doesn't mean he has to be unfaithful...
Please Help. Family Pet Has to Be Put to Sleep.
Work with your Vet to help your kids. Our vet was a great source of comfort to us when we had to put our dog down. If you like have your yorkie cremated and ...
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- tell him the doggie has to go be with Jesus in Heaven, Jesus needs a good dog to love and yours was is the best he found. We had a similar situation, only we were takn...
- Sorry to hear about your dog. We had to have one of our dogs put down in the early spring. Our oldest son is now 3 1/2. We didn't have to say much. I waited for him to...
- I am so sorry to hear about your soon to be loss of a family member. I would explain to them that the dog is old/sick/etc and it is time for he/she to go to Pet Heaven...
Seeking Help Selling Outgrown Toys and Clothes and Clutter-busting
I would love to be organized enough to help my kids do this! 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Hi K. - try's Craig's List. It's free and a great way to sell things! http://losangeles.craigslist.org/ Good luck!
- Hi K. - well, here is my 2cents for what it's worth :) I think if you want to teach your boys the value of money (which is great!), then something like a garage sal...
- I just found out about Craigslist.com I know some people that have bought some stuff off there and they said it was easy. I looked at selling some stuff and that also ...