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Need Advice on Preparing for College
... Officer member in lots of clubs lots of volunteering to community organizations .... Is It Ever Okay to Leave Your Kid in the Car at the Gas StationATM ...
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- Many scholarships focus solely on community service or membership in a specific organization. You may want to register at http://fastweb.com/ to see the range of schol...
- I can't believe no one has mentioned this yet...so that is why I have to comment. I've heard this from a number of different families/relatives that are going through ...
- Become close friends with the counselors at his school.. they'll be able to help a lot! Be sure he starts applying for scholarships at the beginning of his senior yea...
Do Your Schools Allow Bathroom Break to Wash Hands Before Lunch?
Sep 10, 2009 ... I found this out when I was spending the day volunteering with in my child's classroom. Yep, I spent the day taking care of little kids with ...
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- At my daughter's school, public school... they as a matter of routine, ALL go to the bathroom AND wash hands before lunch, and after the playground etc. Beyond that,...
- Hi G., the best advice I can give you moms who have kids like 3rd and up to keep hand sanitizer in their back packs. To take an entire class to the bathroom to wash h...
- My DS in 1st grade has drink/hand-washing break after morning recess, before lunch/afternoon recess and after lunch. It's just what the children do as they file in/ou...
School Questions
The way to get to know parents and kids is to do some volunteer stuff. There are lots of kind of volunteering one can do, but I think the most effetctive is ...
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- Michelle, you are doing a good job to seek help for your precious daughter. I hope you get answers from moms who have recent experience with a similar situation. I c...
- It could be the teacher. When my brilliant boy started school, his 1st & 2nd grade teachers both told me he was "on level and right where he needed to be." I was qui...
- We've also dealt with similar situations. Although kids have always been cruel - it seems as if they are learning to be cruel at a much younger age. If your daught...
Behavior Problems with 5 Year Old
Oct 3, 2009 ... from the volunteering Your daughter sounds extremely independent .... time to kids that we wish we could It sounds like you volunteer ...
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- Hi P., You've been given some great advice on here. I would second Angela's advice, and also contacting Ray Levy or Dr. Istre. I am also a therapist in Allen, and ...
- Good job getting help. There are a lot of causes for this type of behavior, so you may need to try several different things before you hit on the one or two that reall...
- I am a behavioral consultant and would love to meet with you. I do things like Super Nanny. I come to your home and /or school and look at the situations and then give...
Dating with Kid(s)
... political campaign, volunteering for a charity event, working out at a gym .... You never know the kid might take an instant like to him which of course ...
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- I think if you are going to start dating, you need to do it without your son. You don't want him getting attached to someone that will be out of his life too quickly. ...
- Oh girl do I understand. You have the right idea. Make dates for the days and evenings your son is with your ex. When you can't make a date, then make plans with frien...
- I am in the same situation as you, and have been doing the 50/50 split for several years now. I find it the best of both worlds because you have some freedom back to d...
Where Do I Sell My Baby Things?
Jul 30, 2009 ... If you go to www.jbfsale.com, you can get all the info you need to consign and volunteer. We just love being involved w/ JBF!! Our kids get ...
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- I have had great luck selling and buying baby/kids things on Craigs List. It is like ebay but no bidding and no shipping. You put the price you want and they come an...
- I suggest Just Between Friends. If you live in the Ft. Worth area, the sale is at Will Rogers. We have been selling at JBF for over 5 years now and we also volunteer...
- I have heard of a web site where you can swap your baby things for things you need. It is www.swapbabygoods.com. I have never used the site, but I have heard of Mom's...
Helpless as a Mom
Oct 22, 2009 ... a weekeven just 1 or 2 you should consider volunteering or working at ... Wow join the club I only have one kid and work part time and I ...
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- I agree...your house is to LIVE in, not to be a showcase! I totally understand what you are feeling though..after staying home for 6 years, I still struggle with my i...
- The hardest part about being a SAHM is overcoming the whole misconception that because you are home all day you should have everything done. Well that is not going to...
- I just put a post up last week on a similar theme. I was thinking that I needed to be more productive at home. Most responses were like you are getting, don't worry...
Foster Parents Looking for Activities for 10 Yr Old Girl
You could involve her in sports scrap booking some sort of volunteer group .... Is It Ever Okay to Leave Your Kid in the Car at the Gas StationATM ...
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- All 10 year olds are in a different place. I have one and he is enjoying different things than his friends. That being said ~ can you ask her? :) My 10 year ol...
- My 11 year old girl likes Webkinz. Those are a popular assortment of stuffed animals that come with a code so they can go online and create a home for their animal, pl...
- How wonderful for you! I would so love to foster but my dh doesn't want to. I agree with the others who mentioned Girl Scouts. My dd(11) is a total tomboy but still en...
Moms Advice or Input Appreciated!
Aug 10, 2009 ... at your school Are you volunteering in the classroom and parents .... invite the kid and mom over to your house first so you can get a ...
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- Invite the friend over to your house first - so you can gauge how well behaved the kid is and listen for any naughty words, attitudes, etc. If you are comfortable wit...
- Maybe have a play date that involves both of you (mothers) and that way you can see how she interacts with the kids and that may put you at ease if you decide that you...
- invite the kid and mom over to your house first so you can get a better feel for them, once you know the mother better you can feel more comfortable in making that call.
Teenage Son Needs a Summer Job and Is Not Motivated
You might want to give him the option of volunteering or working at a paying job during the ..... me that they passed a law (stupid) that a kid has to be 16 ...
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- It's really hard when there isn't anything you can use as a "carrot". I have a 16 year old who has a lot of the same characteristics as your son, and we are hopeful...
- Tell him he has 2 choices #1- get a job or #2- go to summer school! A lot of kids go to summer school to get ahead. It is usually from 6 weeks and classes ar...
- Morning S.; At this point I think the law is in his favor. It seems to me that they passed a law (stupid) that a kid has to be 16 to work in an organized jobs, like...