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What Age Did You Switch Your Child to the "Big Kid" Bed??
... we spent the week of "transition" in the new house before moving in: cleaning it, childproofing, killing weeds and fertilizing the lawn. ...
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- Hi N....I was in your boat and I kept my toddler in his crib until he was 3 (he felt safe and secure in it) our motto is "No fuss, no move" or (if it isn't broke don't...
- To much change at once, might make him act out. I left my girls in their crib till they tried to climb out of it, then I took the front off their crib <converable...
- We moved our oldest to a big boy bed (we skipped the toddler bed altogether - such a WASTE of money) when he was 21 months old. We bought the extra long bed rails fro...
Landscape Challenge
I had a problem with my front lawn area also but found a way to fix it myself .... It finishes up the bed and keeps the moisture in the bed and weeds out. ...
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- Hi Linda, I had a problem with my front lawn area also but found a way to fix it myself and it is now beautiful. Give me a call. cell ###-###-####. L.
- OK, you are in zone 6, like me. I also garden on slopes and have a retaining wall that is half shaded and half full sun. My favorites are dianthus (pinks) aster...
- not sure where you live, but Eiselle's in Paramus will design for free, hoping you pay them to execute the plan or just buy some of your plants there.
TICK Invasion... Help!
We had no wood piles to remove, but the weeds definitely could have been a problem as we have had more rain than usual here in AZ. So, although the lawn is ...
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- A few years back my husband and I went through the same problem...What we did is, my husband know an exterminator, he has known him for 20 years, we had him spraying o...
- I'd go with Burns Pest Elimination. They have reasonable rates - about $60 per two months and they can come back within 30 days if the first spray doesn't take. I hop...
- Hi, I recently relocated from MI where ticks are pretty common. After several tick incidences we had great success (0 ticks!) with this product, "Lewey's Ecoblend"...
Need Help on Husband Not Pitching in at Home
5. plays with son after work (but not all the time) 6. Takes care of outside house 7. Mows lawn and weeds 8. Construction work (Start time/end time) ...
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- Sounds like he is helping. I am also a first timer with a 2 yr old. There are times when my hubby and I have these same feelings and same talks. We both also work ...
- Why can't you both share the chores 50/50? You split everything else, right? The money, the home, your son, the food, utilities and probably even a bank account. Well,...
- a very wise man once told me that a marriage is not 50/50, but it's both people putting in 100%. his wife agreed. i can see that your husband is physically tired at...
Looking for Material to Put Under Playscape and Picnic Table
... like it for some reason, think it got too many weeds even with preventer. ... if I hit it with the lawn mower, it doesn't damage the blade as wood mulch ...
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- I was looking into the same thing, we were thinking of just getting woodchips from the city since they are free, but I wasn't sure how well it would work.
- My husband and I were just talking about this last night for our play area. He cleaned the whole area out yesterday and doesn't want to put mulch again. He suggested...
- We have the black shredded rubber - it's been down now for 9 years already. I htink we've only added maybe three bags over the years. It doesn't float when the water...
What Chores Do Your Children Do?
Also when I'm outside gardening I have my girls help me pull weeds or my husband will have .... putting laundry away, and using the push mower for the lawn. ...
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- My daughters are 4 and 7 and they each have a chore chart with magnets they get for each chore they do. The 7 yr old gets a quarter for each magnet. The chores invol...
- Hi D., My 5 year old son makes his bed, picks up his toys, helps set the table and helps prepare food with a kids safe knife/spoon that sort of thing. He is not al...
- I have my children do most of the chores listed, but their favorite one wasn't listed...vacuuming! Maybe because I have boys and it's a machine, but they almost fight...
Chores
lawn care, gardening, meal prep, painting, baby sitting younger ..... She is old enough to identify the weeds vs. the vegetables she helped me plant, ...
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- I am a parent to 5; grandma to 7 and now foster children throughout the year. My 6 year old grandson learned his colors by sorting his dirty clothes when he was 18 mo...
- Hi G., My son is 5 1/2 and he has been doing chores for a small allowance for about 6 months, now. This is what he does: daily- set the table, feed the dogs, pick u...
- How about sweeping any wood or tile floors? Helping set table for dinner, clearing table?? the 3 yr old could help dust low shelves that dont have breakables or use a ...
How Much Allowance Should I Give My Children, and for What Chores?
Some great ideas for boys could be weeding, watering plants, sweeping side walks , .... It costs $25 or so a week to have the lawn mowed by someone else, ...
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- Ask your boys! Sit down and have a family meeting with them. If they are involved from the beginning it's much more likely they will do their jobs and be proud of th...
- I'll probably fall in the minority here, but I think that allowance should be given only for extraneous chores from the children, like certain yard work or any special...
- In our home its a $1.00 per year of age (ex. $10 & $7) per week. Although they have opportunities to earn more if they do extra (raking and picking up leaves in the y...
Allowance
... the grass is a task, as well as watering the plants, pulling weeds ..." ..... My eldest left the house without permission and our lawn was not mowed. ...
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- There are 6 kids in my family and I'm not sure what my parents did for the rest. I'm the youngest 5 years younger than the next, but here's what they did... and I thi...
- Our girls have certain things they are expected to do around the house, mow the lawn, take out trash, empty dishwasher, that they do because they live there and are ex...
- What about rewarding them every week with how their behavior is and whether they have accomplished their tasks (whatever they may be and that you set out for them)by t...
Your Interests in Gardening
I don't want a brown lawn in the summer! But even when I water and ... would be helpful and so timely. like how do you fight weeds without using pesticides. ...
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- i second the grouping ideas! i feel like i never know what looks great together. having things that bloom or have foliage at diffent stages of the year would be great....
- I'd be interested in hearing about soil testing and amendments, as I had some seed failures this year on new soil (to me), which tells me that I didn't prepare the soi...
- I would love to have a decorative, low/no maintenance parking strip that is not grass. I've been trying, but mine just looks mangy. Great topic, can you tell where...
