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Seeking Recommendation on Dance Schools for 2.5 -3 Year Olds in Broward
Asked by T.E. from Miami
on August 3, 2008
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Interested in putting my daughter in ballet class this fall. I've viewed websites for Dance FX, Encore, Dance Theatre. Would like to hear your comments and recommend...
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- I love The Academy of Arts in West Broward. Corner of Pines and 208th. Good luck!
- Hi, I own Dance Explosion and we would love to have your daughter in one of our classes! We are the lowest priced studio in Broward County and offer top quality clas...
- Personally I love Dance Theatre. When I first moved here from NY I tried Dynasty for my then 3 year old. I found the owner to be ruthless on all children. It is a h...
Child with Possible Tourette Syndrome
Asked by A.L. from New York
on March 2, 2008
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My daughter, who is 7 years old, is exhibiting some behaviors that was described as Tic disorder by a neurologist. Although not formally diagnosed, upon research, she...
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- Just so you know this is a genetic disorder. I have a sorority sister that has it along with her 2 brothers. Her mom is the one that got the Americans with Disabilit...
- Is your daughter chewing or consuming any food item that contains aspartame, splenda, or sucralose? If yes, remove it from her diet immediately, starting with the che...
- Hi A., There is a fabulous neurologist that is doing some cutting edge work with brain balancing therapy. I would highly recommend that you attend one of his lect...
Not Sure If I Should Please Help.
Asked by D.C. from San Antonio
on October 15, 2007
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I have a three year old daughter, my first, and I have a kinda new situation. I have always been told that she is so pretty and we should put her in some type of mode...
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- I am not going to tell you what you should do. That's completely up to you. I guess I would just really think of all the pros and cons (I am sure you already have, a...
- Hi there D., In repsonse to Ruth's comments, I myself am a former Miss Teen San Diego USA, Miss San Diego USA and have competed for Miss California USA, although I ...
- Hi D.! I say, if you have the time, go for it!! Please, do not be discouraged by people who say it is too expensive and too time consuming and not worth it. Just ...
Is Nonsporty Daughter Missing Out on Friends by Not Playing on a Team?
Asked by K.B. from Tulsa
on November 8, 2010
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My daughter has zero interest in sports. We enjoy swimming, bike riding, and roller skating(she is the BEST skater in her school). we have been fake rock climbing and ...
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- She is not missing out at all. When young kids are on sports teams they don't make as close of friends on the team as the older kids will. They really kind of stick ...
- I was the opposite - I was a total jock but NONE of my close friends were. They were, as they would describe themselves, uncoordinated, clumsy, and hated physical act...
- Being in sports won't ruin her academic or social life. Just as long as she is participating in other areas she is interested in is important to hep her meet people as...
Wanted: Great Cardio Workout DVD
Asked by M.S. from Columbus
on February 8, 2010
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I am looking for a really intense cardio workout DVD. I can find a lot of tone-your-whatever-type of workout DVD's, but not so much cardio. I have been walking/runni...
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- Camen Electra has some great DVDs that really work for me to get my heartrate up & pumping. She has the strip-tease set, but there's some of the disks on there that ar...
- My current favorite workout is Bikini Ready Fast. It's only 1/2 hour long, but it kicks my butt every time. I usually get bored easily, but on this workout they swit...
- We just got the P90X, 90 day DVD program... Everyone I know LOVES this and I've watched the infomercial 3 times and I can't wait to start it. Unfortunately, we are all...
Suggestions on Footwear
Asked by T.M. from Austin
on October 4, 2008
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My daughter is 10 months old and will not keep socks or shoes (when I attempt to put shoes on her she curls her toes and then immediately tries to get out of them). A...
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- Have you heard of Robeez? They are like leather moccasins, that protect their feet but wear like shoes. They CAN NOT get those things off. We used them on my 1st bo...
- I would suggest Robeez. Target has a version of them that are nice and about half the price. Pedipeds is another brand that is the same style. My son hated shoes...
- Target have robeez shoes great for beginner walkers, flexible throughout, cute styles of shoes for about 9-10 dollars
Marriage Advice
Asked by L.G. from Dallas
on June 1, 2011
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Just curious: What is your best marriage secret/advice? What you do that makes your marriage work??
An example I have is that we are trying is to come together at th...
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- Be honest. Even if it hurts. Always give a kiss before leaving to go to work or anywhere- you never know what could happen. Always go to bed with issues resolved or at...
- I've been married for 19 years. The best thing we've done is make it a point to have dinner together as a family every night (we miss very few). After that, he and I...
- The best marriage advice I was given and have passed on to others is communicate about everything. There is absolutely nothing my husband and I cannot talk about. So...
1St Grader Reading
Asked by C.T. from Memphis
on August 24, 2006
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My daughter is having a hard time reading and gets easily frustrated. She enjoys hearing stories when I read to her but she has a hard time associating the words toge...
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- Being a single mother myself, I completely understand your frusrtrations. I started teaching my son to read before going to kindergarten by using several techniques. T...
- Hello, I used to be an elementary school teacher in 2nd grade and also did some work with title 1 reading programs. It is great that you even find the energy to re...
- Try the Leapfrog Learning videos. My kids (4 and 2) love them. The Letter Factory teaches the letters and the sounds they make. The Word Factory teaches putting sim...
High Heels...what's the Secret?
Asked by S.C. from Lancaster
on May 27, 2011
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I try to wear heels to work sometimes and I just feel clumsy and ridiculous walking down the long hallways. I feel like I am limping...my strides do not seem to match....
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- Practice!!! And "center lining" When you're walking in heels, you don't walk "normally" (or you look like an oaf, gimp, horse, whatever) UNLESS you centerline na...
- It's a lost art that began when you were young at home. As others have said, start by wearing the shoes at home for several hours a day every day until you have them ...
- first of all buy comfortable heels - Candie's are comfortable and affordable - then practice, practice, practice!!!
Unmotivated 16 Year Old
Asked by J.Y. from Pittsburgh
on January 10, 2009
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My 16 year old daughter is very smart, but is very unmotivated to complete her school work, therefor seems to be running a C average in almost everything. I speak to h...
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- J.: I suffered from depression since age 14...at that age I had counseling, but no meds (at that time my parents believed I just "needed Jesus"...that's why I commend...
- Aside from something 'mental' going on, it's possible that she may need one-on-one help because she may not be 'getting it'. You could look into a tutoring school... I...
- Sometimes people are conditioned to be what they hear people calling them. So if she hears that she is lazy, unmotivated, depressed. Then she feels that is who she i...