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Foster Parents Looking for Activities for 10 Yr Old Girl
Read all 15 responses: "I need help in learning about activities that would interest a 10 year old girl. I am a new foster parent to a 10 year old, ...
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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...
Stressing About Parents
Read all 6 responses: "Okay, To make a long story short, I lost my brother almost 3 years ago. He was the one that lived at home and took care of our ...
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- Aging parents is for sure a problem these days. We are all living longer that any generation (unless you look at the Bible!). Will they consider moving closer to you...
- You could take some time off, fly home to dad, and enlist someone you both feel comfortable with and trust to take care of him. As his HCP for recommendations. Get a...
- Hi S., I'm in a very similar situation although my mom lives only an hour away, but she's old and gradually declining. I'm going to move my mom closer to me very s...
Looking for a Gift for My Parents' Anniversary...
Read all 13 responses: "In September, my parents are going to celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary, so I was wanting to get them something special.
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- Color Me Mine in Flower Mound (Parker Square on FM 1171/Main St) does this type of thing. http://www.dfw.colormemine.com/ My son's preschool has offered opportun...
- A beautiful picture of your two kids or your family is always a great gift. Check out my website at www.natalieannphotography.com. I know for a fact I am more afford...
- There is also a place called Feat of Clay in Plano - Ohio and Park.
How Are Other Parents Discipling Their Early Toddlers
Read all 18 responses: "Well as you all know we have to discipline our children and this has to come early for my daughter.I have an 18 month old daughter ...
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- I too had to laugh, as my 27mo old son is this way. I ignore the fits/crying/screaming, and he usually quits. For the times when he's mean to big brother, I make him s...
- When you find out, let me know! My 17 mo son is the same way. We do "time out," basically remove him from the situation and put him in his chair and leave him alone fo...
- Hello there! I would say that you should read The Strong Willed Child by Dr. James Dobson. Hang in there! Parenthood is a tough job!
Vacation Ideas for Parents with Toddlers
Read all 19 responses: "Hi I am wondering if anyone has had any great vacation destinations. We have already been Walt Disney in Florida.
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- Hi A., We travel every year to Florida. Our youngest 2 are now 5 & 3 1/2 we've been traveling since Patricia was 7 months old. We travel by car. The children LOV...
- Winter Clove Inn in Catskill Mtns, NY. My family has been going their since I was five. I'm now 30 and will be bringing my son their this year (he's 7 months old now)....
- hi A.. last summer we took my then 7 month old to chincoteague island, virginia. it was nice. not nearly as crowded as ocean city, md... (where we used to go before...
Seeking Parents of Children with Asperger's or Autism Spectrum Disorders
Read all 14 responses: "My 8 year old son has just been "diagnosed" (in the loosest sense of the word because only his dr can really dx him) thru the school ...
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- Congratulations on getting certified through the school system. Ours is "reluctant" to certify my 3.5yr old who has actually been diagnosed by a Developmental pediatr...
- Stacey, This is tough. I have two kids that have autism. One autism one aspergers. It is hard to find support but I live in Northern Mich. I have found some group...
- Hi S., I have a 6-year old daughter (my middle child) who has been diagnosed with high-functioning autism by a dr. specializing in that field. The school district...
How Not to Have a Tramatic Experience Transfer from Parents Be to Own Bed.
Sep 21, 2009 ... Read all 10 responses: "I know I know should not have let my child sleep in the bed with us.This was basically my husband fault.
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- First and foremost, I stopped reading your post right after the first sentence. You must stop feeling guilty for cosleeping!!!!! There is NOTHING WRONG with cosleepi...
- Does she take naps? It might be easier to start out taking a nap in the toddler bed for a week sleep there at night time. Having something special to sleep with is a g...
- K., Try putting a body pillow in bed with her. We had our last child who is 2 1/2 when my husband was 49 and he insist that he sleeps with him since he works the 1...
Calling All Empty Nesters and Parents of Older Children
Read all 29 responses: "Hi. I have a question to all the empty nesters and those who have teenage children. This year my youngest daughter is in high school ...
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- Sign up as a dividend (volunteer) at a local elementary school. They love having someone willing to sit one-on-one and read with kids. You never know- it may lead to a...
- Since jobs are scarce now how about volunteer work? I have worked with a local Hospice and found it very rewarding. The training is very beneficial!
- I understand what you are going through! My children are 15, 18 & 20 years old! If you are missing the "little kid" activities, I suggest you contact any elementery sc...
Telling My Parents I'm Pregnant for the Fourth Time in Five Years.
Read all 7 responses: "I am pregnant again. I have two beautiful kids at home, and because of a health situation of mine birth control is not a good choice ...
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- I would tell her you and DH decided to have another baby. It's none of her business, and unless she's paying for your living expenses, she has no say in how many chil...
- B.~ First off, wow. I completely know how you feel. My kids are 13 mos apart. My daughter was literally 3 months old when I got pregnant with my son. I didn't know ...
- I'd say you are an adult and its your life and you make the choices and you can do whatever you want. Your mother had her time being your "boss" (ha!) and now its up t...
Parents Organizations to Join.
My God, look at all of us parents admitting that our elementary and high schools schools are not challenging, low quality and have "dummebed down ...
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- As a teacher, I am really tired of parents placing all of the blame on schools and teachers for what they claim is the "dumbing down" of our schools. More and more I ...
- While some schools aren't reaching standards, you can't blame just the teachers. Too many parents send their kids to school and just expect their kids' education to be...
- This is for M. M Since you are a SAHM you might think about Home schooling Check out CVCS (Chicago Virtual Charter School. Go on line at K12.com follow the links. P...
