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Facebook for a 13 Year Old Dilema
Asked by Y.C. from New York
on February 27, 2011
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My daughter has wanted a facebook for 3 years, to which my husband and I said no. I know most of her friends are in FB, but it just didn't seem something a kid need (s...
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- Both of my children have FB accounts....daughter 12 and son 14. I also have a FB account and love it. The rules are that I have their passwords and they must accept ...
- She could sign up with a fake name. You can go into settings and set them all to "friends only" so the only thing available to a non-friend would be the name. I have...
- I see you already made up your mind in your "what happened" but I wanted to say that my 13-year-old has a facebook page, as do I, and we have had no problems and she r...
Phone/internet Providers
Asked by J. from Minneapolis
on June 17, 2007
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I was wondering if anyone could recomend a phone/internet service provider for my home land line that is cheep. I have Qwest and I am not happy with them, Comcast is a...
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- We have Comcast and I've had no complaints. Other than the high cost it's really been satisfactory. Do you live in Minneapolis? The new wireless acces is going to be u...
- U.S. Family Net for internet? Cheaper, anyway.
- I have comcast and have nothing but problems.... I constantly have technical problems and go a few days without service at times which is extremely irritating. Thei...
Nook? Kindle? What?
Asked by T.W. from Denver
on November 7, 2010
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So my 10 year old wants one of these things and I have not idea how to make this decision! I am not a big reader and the last thing I think I would want to do is read ...
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- A librarian friend of mine warned me away from the kindle. Many libraries allow you to download books for a period of time, then they expire - but not with the kindle....
- I am for sure going to get the Nook for myself next month. I have been waiting for it to go color and I love what it can do with children stories.
- I would not buy one for a 10 yr old. they are really expensive. just by him some real books. you will spend about the same for the book in ebook format as you will i...
Beginner Computer Games/learning for Toddler
Asked by R.S. from New London
on April 14, 2009
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Hi - my son will be 2 in July and is always wanting to play with the computer mouse...anyone have any suggestion on simple game or learning sites for toddlers?
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- fisherprice internet launchpad is great. it allows them to play on several different web pages w/o having access to the rest of your computer. they don't sell it in st...
- He is too young! Let him just pretend for now. Find an old mouse, cut the cord and give him a mouse pad of his own so he can "use it " without harm to your real comput...
- My now 6 year old still loves PBSkidssprout online, Noggin.com, and many more online games and activities. It beats going out and spending a ton of money on games you...
Your Opinions on the Nintendo DS
Asked by S.H. from Killeen
on October 7, 2010
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My 9 year old son really wants a DS for Christmas this year so I started looking. We got a Wii last year for the whole family and really enjoy it. Once I started looki...
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- I think the DS is a great system. My nephew has had one since he was 5. I would go for the DSi as it can take pictures and the kids seem to like that. My nephe...
- We have a Wii and both my kids have a DS - ages 8 & almost 7. The major difference between them is portability - you can take the DS anywhere. The boys (8-9) in my...
- We have a 5 year old son and he got the Wii when he was 3 and he got the DSLite for Christmas last year. One thing they do teach is great hand/eye coordination and he...
Facebook for 13 Year old...advantages and disadvantages...please Share
Asked by R.K. from Dallas
on January 25, 2010
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I am trying to decide if I want to allow my daughter to have a Facebook account. I was hoping some of you could share what the positive and negative experiences have ...
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- I have older kids so facebook and the like didn't become popular til I felt like they were old enough to be on it anyway (my daughter is now 17). Here's what I feel...
- Just say no. FaceBook, You Tube, and all these other social networking sites are just bad news for teens. Bullys are just as bad if not worse than in person. Kids m...
- My 15 yr old started with MySpace and most all of the teens are now on FB. Our "rule" is that I have her signin and password and I check it randomly but frequentl...
Need Help Finding a New diaper.....HELP!!!!!
Asked by R.H. from Little Rock
on September 22, 2010
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My 14 month old daughter has a diaper rash that never goes away. We put Diaper Goop on her every diaper change. We use wet wash rags insted of wipes. We have tried ...
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- My oldest son would get a terrible rash once in a while and the only thing that helped was a type of Pampers with aloe stripes in it. I don't know if these are made a...
- Ummmm...anxious to see answers...
- If you haven't taken her to her pediatrician you should, because she could have a yeast rash or bacterial folliculitis, and then she will get medicine to treat it. Not...
Seeking Advise on Children on Myspace
Asked by N.H. from Jackson
on December 30, 2006
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I would like the opinion of a few mothers on how they feel about their children on myspace.
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- I myself have a myspace page and I would say if you let your daughter have a page that you set it private. By setting her profile private only people that are approve...
- I took my teen daughter off myspace due to perverts and I have a 12yr old daughter that wanted on it to like her Friends I said no way and it stands we have to protect...
- N., Hi. I tend to run conservative on this point in general as it relates to kids online. Aside from the "child predator factor", my concern lies in kids becoming pa...
18 Year Old Daughter
Asked by A.M. from Minneapolis
on August 12, 2010
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My daughter just turned 18 (4 days ago) and she wants to move out of state (19 hours away) to live with her 20 year old online boyfriend, who doesn't have a job and th...
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- I added some extra info after I sent this to you Please reread. Do everything in your power to stop her. Take her to the police dept. and have them educate he...
- It's a MAJOR RED FLAG that 'someone' will pay for her to go there, but not the reverse. Sounds way too much like a scam/trap to me. Sorry to be alarmist, but that is...
- Yes, it is her decision, you can't legally stop her. The best that you can do is suggest other alternatives for now (such as having him visit or visiting him for a sh...
10 Year Old Wants to Have Her Own Email and Facebook Page
Asked by A.C. from Denver
on March 22, 2010
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I wanted to know what you all think about my 10 (almost 11) year old daughter wanting to have her own email and facebook page. She claims that most all of her other f...
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- I think e-mail would be a great thing for a 10 year old to have. But you would need to have access to it at all time. Have all her e-mail automatically forwarded to ...
- While I can't say that I'm totally opposed to a 10 yo having her own email/facebook account, I can't say that I'd like the idea either. I've been reading a lot lately...
- I feel it wouldmbe ok under certain conditions. Especially if she is a well behaved overall good kid who does not get into trouble much. However I feel like certain...