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Homeschooling or Not...how to Know?
I think just through us reading books together...or osmosis. :) And yes, he does get out socially with friends in town at story time and a gym class...and ...
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- As a school teacher--I am mostly against homeschooling. And not just because I am a teacher! I have seen children who have been homeschooled, both through my second ...
- Hi S., I have been homeschooling my son all his life, he is now 14. I am also president of our local homeschool group. There are many people in your situation who h...
- I've been homeschooling my my daughter, but I put my son in a Montessori charter school for kindergarteren (he is more stubbern and makes learning difficult for his si...
Cleaning Baby Toys
Either get a reverse osmosis filter that filters out fluoride and chlorine or drink spring water/ well water. Shelley is correct about the chlorine. ...
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- You can put the hard toys in a bucket of water with a little bleach. (Just rinse them off and dry them) You have to be careful of the ones that hold water, like the r...
- Fill your sink w/ hot water and add a 1/4 cup of bleach to every gallon of water...let sit for 5 mins. and then rinse and dry...this always worked really well for me a...
- I would recommend Chlorox Anywhere hard surface spray. Here is a link to the info: http://www.clorox.com/products/overview.php?prod_id=ahsds
Mammograms and Early Detection for Breast Cancer
Having a good diet including: fresh fruits and veggies, lean meats, pure water ( reverse osmosis), exercise, and a pure source of protein (soy protein is ...
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- You might be hearing more about young women w breast cancer just because it is unusual and devastating. Especially around this time of year because October is breast ...
- Sure we can give you all the advice you need but all these questions you really should talk to your OB or GP and they will help you with all of these answers. :) Good ...
- I'm 36 and had a mammogram a few months ago. My mom had breast cancer last year so that made me high risk. Most insurance won't cover it without risk factors until 4...
Soy Milk
Reverse Osmosis is the best kind. You can even get a unit to hook up to your sink really cheap. And it tastes really good warm or cold and makes you want ...
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- Hi R., Absolutely! It is a natural source of Estrogen. Girls shouldn't have it before puberty and boys should resist it completely. It is a cheap source of protein ...
- I totally believe in moderation of all things. Excessive intake of soy (especially with infant formula being the main staple of an individual's diet) does not have goo...
- R., The main concern about soy is that it contains high levels of phytoestrogens -- estrogen-like substances found in some plants. Kenneth D.R. Setchell, PhD, a res...
How Long Should I Use Nursery Water?
A super duper, reverse osmosis filter will give you almost the equivalent of distilled water, taking out lead and chlorine, but taking out the flouride as ...
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- I would do some research online, because I have been reading a lot about giving babies non flouride water. New research shows that if you take proper precautions, bab...
- I am not sure about how long to cont the flouride water, but do not use distilled water! It can cause serious electrolyte imbalances
- Stop flouidated water!!!! It causes discoloration of the permanent teeth that cannot be fixed! Notice that children's toothpaste doesn't contain flouride - in additi...
Fish Tank with Green Cloudy Water! Help!
You might try going to the store and buying RODI water (reverse osmosis deionized water). We keep salt water fish and corals and we have to use RODI water. ...
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- I understand! My tank of 7 fish is also green and cloudy lately. I have just vaccuumed the bottom and changed 1/3 of water; usu. it will lighten up, but not very notic...
- http://www.fishforums.com/forum/ this website has lots of good info, good luck
- You might have the fish tested or ask the store about those particular ones. I have heard of some being a carrier of something that actually makes the water turn green.
Help! My Breasts Are So Engorged and Very Painful
If you think back to HS science class, this works by osmosis; the salty water outside the breast forces the liquids inside the breast through the ducts and ...
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- I went through the same thing... hot showers helped 'a little', but I used a heating pad first, then shower and drank a wonder herbal tea called "Mother's Milk" that h...
- When I was weaning and became engorged the dr told me to wear a sports bra even to bed and that really helped. She also had me express some milk with my fingers while...
- Hey there. I would check with the La Leche League. They are very good about answering questions via telephone or email. They would probably be the best direction to...
2 Year Old's Nose Runny for Several Months
We got an under the counter reverse osmosis system and love it. They are kind of expensive but I found mine on craigs list luckily. ...
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- Hi, we had similar situation and after few trips to the doctor office, an antibiotic course for sinus infection ,we finally figured it out - it was allergy. So, before...
- Your doctor is right about the introduction of new viruses into his system. If you are still concerned, take your son back to the doctor and ask again. He/she is co...
- wow.. this is a first.. no other responses before my post. I think some kids are just 'runnier' than most. They seem to catch everything. I used to watch a child...
Please help....Dishwasher Leaving Dishes Filmy
Sep 22, 2009 ... It turns out that my girl-friend who lives in N. Fl- new house, water softener, reverse osmosis etc, had the the same problem. I changed to Electrosol- ...
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- Below the fan blade on the bottom of the dishwasher, there is a screen. You will probably need a ratchet set or something to get the screen cover off. Wash off the scr...
- you have hard water. First run the regular cycle. Then put a cup or two of vinegar and start the rinse cycle the film will be removed.
- Use jet dry that should help
9 Year Old Daughter's Stomach Hurts
Dec 21, 2009 ... Secondly, is she drinking "city" tap water, distilled, bottled, reverse osmosis water, etc? The reason I ask is because I suffered from the ...
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- I'd take her to a GI doc and let them figure it out. They can do an endoscopy and check her esophagus, intestines and stomach to make sure there aren't any issues. It ...
- I agree, I would take her to the pediatrican. In addition to the other comments, I would be concerned about Crohns' Disease. My best friend's daughter had stomach pai...
- I can think of 3 things 1) celiacs disease, a gluten intolerance you can read up on the gal who is on the show "The view" she wrote a book recently that seems pretty g...
