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How to Discuss Puberty with 9 Year Old Girl
Jul 7, 2009 ... Read all 23 responses: "My daughter is about to turn 10 and is close to starting her period. She does not want to talk about it with me.
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- My daughter is only 4 (5 soon), but I wanted to be prepared, because I don't ever remember my mother talking to me about puberty, boys, or sex. I went out and bought ...
- My daughter is ten and i went and got the american girl series-the care and keeping of girls. It explains puberty, how to groom a growing body, feelings, etc. We read...
- Hi P., I got my daughter these books from the library "the period book" and "my body, my self for girls".
Has Annyone Used "Your Baby Can Read" Learning System?
Read all 11 responses: "Hello fellow mothers a friend of mine who is a teacher has some bright students in her class this past year and their mother used ...
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- I'm not at all familar with the DVD your talking about, but I do have another suggestion. We taught my 16 month old daughter sign language starting at 9 monts. She was...
- I have the system. My son will be 9 months next week but right now he has not desire to watch tv unless it's something real short and has music as in the opening cred...
- From my perspective, you should forget about the dvd learning system. Your kids will learn from you, not from a tv. Talk to them, talk to them, talk to them -- all d...
Need Chapter Books to Read Aloud to Five-year Old
Read all 20 responses: "Anyone know of good titles of chapter books to read aloud? My son has always loved stories and recently I started reading him some ...
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- Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien (The Secret of NIMH is the movie based on the book, which is also wonderful). The Neverending Story by Michael E...
- Hi R., My daughter, too, loved My Father's Dragon. I'm not sure exactly the age, but she loved the Boxcar Children books too, and there are a lot of them. When he's...
- R., Do you know of the "Nate The Great" series? There are 22 stories in all about a boy detective and his dog that solve all kinds of kid mysteries. They are so cut...
Mom Seeking Tips on Teaching Daughter How to Identify Letters
Read all 10 responses: "My daughter will be 3 next month. She is very smart in comparison to children her age. But the one problem I have is she does not ...
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- I've used this http://www.preschoolprepco.com/h/p/mtl/index.php It's a very simple DVD that is supposed to help children identify letters (they have colors, shap...
- HI N., My take on this subject (as a former school teacher in the public system) is that being 3 or 4 or 5 for that matter is NOT about being able to purge out memo...
- first you shouldn't compare. every child is different. second work on one letter at a time. i have a 4 yr. in pre k 4 and they only expect them to know 15 letters...
Has Anyone Ever Tried the "Your Baby Can Read" Program?
Read all 10 responses: "Hi moms! I was wondering if anyone has ever tried this program and if so what are your thoughts on it? I have an in home daycare of ...
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- I'm an Educational Consultant with Usborne Books, and until last year when the makers of Your Baby Can Read went Hollywood - LOL - I was selling this product. (They en...
- Hello N., I taught all of my children to read by using the "Bob Book" series. (Available at any book store in the children's section) They are in a color-coded box...
- I bought this program about a month ago. I think that it is something that would definetly not harm any learning. It comes with dvd's, flash cards, books. my 18 mon...
Looking for Material on How to Teach My Son to Read
I think he is ready to start learning how to read. He loves books. He also knows the sounds each letter makes. I was wondering if anybody knows of some good ...
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- Discovery Toys has some great games and toys that might be able to help. www.discoverytoyslink.com/jhood
- I really loved the leapfrog videos and leap pad. My son was reading Dr Suess books unaided cover to cover before he was 4. He is reading simple chapter books now an...
- The BEST books that a lot of homeschoolers use are "my first steps to reading " and "my first steps to math" by jane belk moncure. I got the set of 25 letters and 1...
"Your Baby Can Read"
Read all 23 responses: "I watched a program on TV the other day called "your baby can read". Basically you can buy this program that has movies, books, ...
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- I think you need to decide what you want for your children. Do you want them to be great at memorization and other rote work? Do you want them to be creative and more ...
- Hey, I used to sell YBCR program, and I was so skeptical I bought it myself just to see how my daughter did with it. She was about 12 months. I didn't follow the prog...
- A., I wouldn't spend money on that. I did basically the same thing for my kids without buying a program. All I did was tape words up around the house on everythin...
Tips for Learning How to Read - Using Phonics to Help
Read all 36 responses: "Hello, Does anyone have any tips to help with reading? Our daughter gets frustrated and pretends that she is bored with reading.
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- Hello~ My son, Mason, is a young 2nd grader, he will turn 8 this August. We have struggled with reading as well as with his confidence in reading. I love his teacher ...
- Being a person with an active imagination myself, I can easily imagine how your child can truly be bored with all of the usual methods of teaching. Maybe you can have...
- As a reading specialist, I would encourage you to focus on interaction with books, rather than her reading them just yet. Go to the library and let her pick her books ...
How to Get 14-Yr Old to Read
Read all 32 responses: "I have a 14-year old daughter who will be entering high school this fall. She does not like to read and since our school STILL uses ...
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- I think she might like the books by Heather Brewer from a series called "The Chronicles of Vladimir Todd". The first one is "8th grade bites" the second one is "9t...
- My son was younger than your daughter when he declared he hated to read. He was the oldest of our 3 boys and I was shocked to hear anyone say they hated reading. I beg...
- My 14 year old also loves the Twillight series. She has found several other series similar to them as well. Try Maggie Shayne -Angels Pain and Vampire Kisses by Ellen ...
Anyone Tried Your Baby Can Read Program?
Read all 20 responses: "Hi! I have a 2 year old that is very interested in letters and books. I am not really into "teaching" materials but wanted something ...
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- Ha ha! Am I the only impulse buyer in all the land... I bought it. We've only looked at the first DVD of several and one book of a stack of different learning mate...
- My 18-month old just received this program for Christmas. It came with several books that make sounds (a book about ducks that quacks, a book with about nighttime tha...
- http://www.commercialfreechildhood.org/issues/babies.html Please read the expert policy statements about TV (including "educational" DVDs) aimed at babies and child...