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Educational Materials for Kids
Asked by J.S. from Springfield
on October 20, 2011
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My husband and I were talking to our 10 and 13 year old kids last night about history related topics and what they are learning in school. I was highly disturbed by th...
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- Living in Richmond, VA, the historical world is at our fingertips, or a 2 hour drive in any direction. I feel like my kids get more hands on history experience with me...
- You may also request a catalog for homeschooling resources from Christian Book Distributors. They are filled with books, curriculum, videos, etc. Their website is www....
- Wow! take them to Grant's Farm in STL and Wilson's creek battlefield to start. Have them read or watch some of the history channel special on the civil war and it'll ...
How to Store Digital Photo's in a Safe Place
Asked by C.C. from Denver
on July 19, 2009
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hi mom's,
we have a million digital pictures. we store them on our home computer and back them up w/ an external hard drive. the problem i thought of is.......wha...
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- Hi C., As far as fireproof safes go, make sure and do some research on the brand/type that you want. Some are only rated for a few minutes at high temps. Also, some...
- I have all of my pictures stored on an external hard drive. If my computer ever crashes I know that my pictures will be safe. I also download all of my pictures to S...
- You are more organized than I am. We tried CD's too and now have filled the small SD cards and keep our photos on there. WE stock up on SD's cards when they are $10 ...
My 10 Year Old Bully
Asked by J.C. from Seattle
on March 25, 2008
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I need options.I have a 10 year old that has become a bully at school. I am lost.
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- Take him to conseling. There is a reason he is doing what he is doing. When my son was 8 or 9-he was bullied by a boy who was 2-3 years older than him (the school wa...
- There could be many reasons he is being a bully. I think more information is needed before good advice can be given. Without knowing more you might want to have him vo...
- It definitely sounds like your child is dealing with something emotional. This can be so hard to define. Start with simple questions like, "Did this behaviour come o...
Is a First Communion Gift Appropriate If You're Not Invited?
Asked by L.L. from New York
on April 21, 2009
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I just found out our neighbor's daughter's first communion is this weekend. My daughter plays with her, but is a little older. I love these neighbors dearly, but am ...
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- I think a card AFTER the ceremony would be sufficient. You have to take into consideration how a gift would be thought about. The parents, while appreciating the gift,...
- IMO, since you seem to be rather close to them, send a card with a bond. I do not think they would mind and it is a nice gesture since you have a close relationship. ...
- Since you're neighbors and get along I would give a gift anyway. Since you're not religious, it would be kind of awkward to try to give a religious gift...do from your...
Are These Appropriate Movies for a 13 Year Old to Watch at School?
Asked by M.C. from San Francisco
on September 18, 2009
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My child came home with a permission slip for the following movies this school year. My child does not want to watch anything with violence or graphic portrails of in...
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- I watched Glory in the th grade and was very tramatized! It is very gory and a lot of death...I think that I would skip that one. Roots might be another one worth wa...
- I'm not sure about the others, but Glory is not appropriate.
- Dear M., I think all of these movies will be fine for your daughter to watch. I vividly remember in the 70's when the series Roots was on television. We watched it ev...
Discussing 9/11 with Your Children
Asked by C.S. from Miami
on September 6, 2011
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Have you discussed 9/11 with your grade school age children? My son is 5 and in kindergarten. Although we live in FL, during 9/11, we lived in Northern Virginia, ne...
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- Bad things happen in our world. Sheltering our kids from them or pretending to your kids that they didn't will leave them unprepared to deal with them. If you read the...
- I haven't done so. I did tell my 11 year old about it recently and we didn't really talk much. I told her we would when a video comes that I ordered. Mike Huckabee ...
- My boys are 5 and 7. I have not discussed it with them, it is not a fear I feel they need to carry.
Ink as in Tattoos...
Asked by E.H. from Orlando
on August 2, 2011
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I have none. My husband has none. I don't want my kids to get any. Okay, so some of them are alright and if a soldier wants to commemorate his time in the war with ...
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- Why does this bother you so much... you obviously do not like tattoos and that is your opinion. Seems like you are spending a lot of time worrying about others who...
- I consider mine to be a decoration. The same as putting on jewelry. I have mine in places where I can cover them up or show them off depending on what I wear. (Shou...
- I have a butterfly on the back of my neck, it wasn't some rash decision...I wasn't drunk...I was 30 years old when I got it, so you can't say I was young and stupid......
What Is Going On?
Asked by V.S. from Lima
on March 1, 2012
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Ok so is there a point to watch the news anymore? I just heard near my area there are nothing but armed robberies. I know this economy isn't the best, but seriously???...
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- Unfortunately modern media only reports the bad stuff - they report when a plane crashes, not that thousands of planes landed safely today; they report an armed robber...
- You're just thinking about it too much. Stop watching the news. How about times in colonial America when people died of diseases because there wasn't modern medicin...
- These are signs of the end times. Be right with God and you will be able to rest better at night. Try to move to a safer area if that is possible. God Bless.
Obama's Speech to School Children
Asked by M.M. from San Diego
on September 27, 2011
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***Please don't delete or flag my post. I'm trying to determine what I should do for my kindergartener.
The school is offering an opt out option so I am thinking a...
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- Geez, it's the President of the United States. I think at the very least we should all show some respect for the position, regardless of whether we like the guy or no...
- Huh? My daughter is in kindergarten as well and I haven't heard anything about her class watching this. Do what YOU feel comfortable doing and don't feel guilty about ...
- I think the kids should be allowed to watch a presidential speech. You should watch it as well so you can discuss it when your child gets home. If you don't work out...