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Is It Anxiety or Not?? (5 Year Old Boy!)
e.g, picture taken, singing infront of other parents at school, .... My oldest was a perfectionist to the point that she drove me crazy....and she was born ...
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- he sounds like me when i was younger. i was born with melonoma cancer & had it removed when i was 11. i overheard the docs telling my mom,granny, & granddaddy, that i ...
- My 5 y/o is having his own problems. He is doing awesome with everything except taking his time with his school work. I think it's something they go through, their one...
- It could be anxiety, and it might be worth taking him to see someone, if only for an evaluation. If he has had a history of medical troubles - thank goodness he is in...
Teething Question & Walking Question
Some parents find that rubbing a LITTLE pure vanilla extract on the .... been doing it for months Turns out my son's just a perfectionist like his mom when ...
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- I have three children 2,4,6. For the teething, the reason she suggested vanilla extract is because it has alcohol in it which numbs the gums. It has to be pure extra...
- I believe that the vanilla that your friend gave her child had alcohol in it-an extract. This is probably what numbed the pain. I have reservations about giving infan...
- I am not sure about the walking. Vanilla has an extremely high alcohol content and that is why it numbs the gums. Sounds kind of risky.
Looking for Window Referals
... through word of mouth and repeat customers He is a perfectionist and has ... to the girlNOT the parents I do not agree that a baby should get their ears ...
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- Hi S.! I responded to another mom's request once before for a carpenter (flooring). I gave her my husbands name and phone number. He ended up getting the job and th...
- We had all of our windows (18 windows total) replaced last year. Used Champion Windows on Dorsett. The windows turned out great, the price was reasonable compared to...
- Hi, We had good luck with Amazing Siding and Windows.
My Nephew Thinks Hes Stupid!
A lot of it comes from being a perfectionist. A perfectionist cannot ..... I thank you for giving my parents the idea of trying to take those vitamins. ...
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- There is lots of advice, but something I didn't see mentioned, is that with ADD/ADHD the most major side effect is depression. They say appx. 95% of children who have...
- My grandson had a real tough time when he was younger also. When I could visit I would tell him that he may be having problems now but if he could do his best and han...
- My first thought is this. If he was potty trained at a year of age, it indicates that his parents must have outrageously unrealistic expectations. That can absolutely ...
Help Please! My 3Rd Grader Is Doing Homework Until 10p.m.
It's frustrating because he is a perfectionist and we have just had to ... We didnt realize those were the problems at the time, and my parents and I would ...
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- C.....Welcome to my world! I have a third grader also and he was up till 11pm doing homework all last week. I was completely frustrated! Not only did he have home...
- Is this all do the next day??? We get weekly homework packets. That's insane!!!!
- I am an elementary teacher, and that sounds like way too much homework to me. I would definitely schedule a conference with her teacher, and meet with the teacher to ...
Ideas for Displaying Kids School Work
He is also a perfectionist. I would even post the ones he walked away from half ... progress through the year, but not all children or parents are so lucky. ...
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- Think about magnet boards instead of corkboards---I remember how my pushpins used to fall out and be in the carpet to get stepped on...not good for kids. = ) Kinde...
- got some great ideas, but I wanted to add another "permanent" idea to the list... I saw this on HGTV (I think Doug did this, but it could have been someone else) T...
- you have a ton of great ideas, but one I saw a friend of mine do and I plan on doing it for my kids: She laminates the smaller art work and stores it in a binder. It...
Changing Careers Now
... your time Everything else follows If you are a perfectionist look at it this ... for it my neighbor is doing that right nowwith support from her parents ...
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- I think it depends on how much financial cushion you have. If your husband can carry the finances while you take a few years off to go back to school, and you know wha...
- My heart goes out to you that you have to bear job stress while being a new mom & pregnant. If the money you are earning is causing you and your foetus too much stress...
- Personally I say wait to quit until you get back from maternity leave then you can make that decision. If you are not feeling well at work you should leave...this is ...
Mom of 3 and Daycare Mom Needs Dinosaur Help for Kindergarten Son Please!!
... request has just a hint of the ambitious perfectionist's desperation in it! ... I agree with the other poster that said it's ludricrous - the parents do ...
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- Hi, I was just at Michael's in Gainesville and they had wooden dino models and they also had white plastic dinos that you can paint.
- Hi there! Have you thought about doing a cake? I'm pretty sure that I've seen a dinosaur cake pan recently (like in the past few weeks) and I believe that they have ...
- Hi, W. -- This is the first of an almost endless round of school projects that will threaten to take over your life during the course of your son's academic career...
Huge Tantrums Still Happening at 4
While it's a book designed to help parents with children that still throw ..... Is a perfectionist that gets frustrated to tantrums when asked to write or ...
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- First, if you are giving in to the tantrums, the child learns that this works and will do it more often. It's hard not to, but the little one needs to learn that this...
- Your daughter is FOUR. She will probably still have tantrums when she is 5 and ocassionally when she is 6 and 7. Maturing is a PROCESS. Be thankful for the longer peri...
- Raising Your Spirited Child: A Guide for Parents Whose Child Is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, and Energetic (Paperback, 1992) Other Editions... Aut...
Normal 6 Year Old or Anger Issues?
She is a perfectionist, so I think not getting her work done stressed her out. ... It's up to us parents to figure out what it is and to help our children ...
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- Try switching up the routine. Instead of frizzing her brain and your nerves for 30 minutes, allow her to watch television during that time. While she's watching televi...
- I think your daughter's actions are a normal way of telling you that she's trying as hard as she can and the world is getting hard for her. In my opinion, she needs s...
- I think that is normal for anyone at any age. Work it out or act it out but out it will come. Many times they reserve their best behavior for school and you get what...
