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Should I Homeschool My Child?
If you can make it fun (plant a seed to work on science, visit a museum, listen to different music and talk about it, etc) she won't even know she is being ...
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- There are a few good homeschool books on whether or not homeschooling would be right for you and your child. They actually have them at the library. Some of them hav...
- Personally I don't think home schooling is the answer. I think kids need other kids. Talk to the school. I have never had a problem with talking to my kids teachers...
- I say go for it!!!!!! I was homeschooled for 2 years
What kind of activities can I do with my 2 year old at home?
Garden together, plant seeds (any kind - a cup with some grass seed grows quickly for them to see results soon, plant tomato plants - something that you can ...
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- Hi M., I have been a SAHM for 17 years. I have 3 children, a daughter (17, and 2 sons (15 and 11). Like you, I looked for "activities" to do with my children. If...
- I also am a stay at home Mom with a 2yr old and 3yr old. I know that it can be a challenge to occupy children at that young age. Everyday is a struggle to balance ...
- Here goes w/more idea for your little boy :D...wading pool, slip & slide, sprinkler (!), Play-Doh (you can make your own! Look online for recipe), building blocks, Lin...
Your Interests in Gardening
What can I grow from seeddirectly outside not in fussy indoor containers ... plants especially our zuchini My 3 yr old daughter wanted to plant a salad this ...
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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...
Planting Your Own Vegetables. Is It Worth It?
We'd go to the store and help pick out the plants or seeds, help ready the soil, planting and watering, etc. We really appreciate where the fruits and vegs ...
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- It is absolutely worth it! Unless you go to a farmers market or belong to a farm coop you just can't get the same taste from the grocery store. It is definitely a mone...
- Absolutely!! Try grape or cherry tomatoes to start with. They'll grow and ripen faster for your first attempt. Find a sunny spot (morning and afternoon sun) and get th...
- We grow our own tomatoes. My policy is if I can get it cheap & of good quality in a local store or farmer's market, I don't bother growing it. Tomatoes and basil are t...
Indoor Activities to Do at Home with 21 Month Old
Aug 25, 2009 ... have her do some gardening with u get her some play garden tools like her own rake,shovel etc and have her plant seeds or a plant. go to ...
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- My favorite thing to do with my little boy is getting white pudding and putting them in different containers. Mix them with different colored food coloring and letting...
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- I don't know if you are up for this and as I do this I often wonder if other moms do it. And you may totally laugh at me. I play hide and seek with my girls. it is a g...
How Do I Mulch? and More...
And plant perennials! Good luck. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This ... Even if you put down landscaping fabric, weeds will sprout from seed in the ...
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- My husband is in landscaping and here are his thoughts: You need to amend the soil as much as possible by adding sand, compost, organic matter, etc whatever you can...
- M., That clay is a curse for sure. Yes you can mulch now. A cheaper way to go about it is to wait until people have raked and bagged their leaves for fall. If you ha...
- Ellen gave some good advice concerning calling your agriculural extension agent, so try that. As far as mulch is concerned, it doesn't matter whether you mulch in t...
How Much Should We Push Our 13-Year-old?
With kids (have one) this age I have found that I can plant a seed to start a conversation but I can't force them to talk. Sometimes it's later when they ...
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- Hi S., I have many years of experience at mothering 8 children. And I understand your frustration. And you are on the right track with the sports and exercise. Reme...
- Hi, i think that first of all you need to think about her mentally. It sounds so much like she is really depressed. You have to remember she life behind her life as...
- My 12 y.o almost 13 y.o, just this past yr has become very self-conscious. He wouldn't even play basketball outside b/c some other kids were playing and sitting nearby...
Goodies Bags for 12 Yrs Olds? What Should I Do?
Allow the girls to paint their flower pots, do something for a bit and when the paint dries, they plant the seeds in the pots. They then get to take their ...
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- Why do you think at 12 they need a "goodie" bag? At what age does it stop. I think making something together or sending a group picture is better than small token it...
- I'd check the dollar store for jewelry making kits. Cheap and fun! S.
- I think its cool when they do a craft together and then take what they made home as a goodie. You can do bracelets/necklaces with beads. Craft stores have all sorts ...
Problems with Hill!
They have already tried planting seed and covering it with landscaping .... Another idea is to plant something all over the hill to stop the erosion. ...
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- Call your local botanical gardens-well, theirs, since it's their area. Either them or the zoo has a landscaping "fair" each year full of ideas for landscaping w/the mo...
- My parents house is also on a hill that keeps dissolving. Their backyard has gone from about 10 feet to about 5 in the last 10 years which may not seem like much but i...
- This sounds like a contractor problem plus a landscaping problem. I'd go back to the original home builder and discuss the problem. Sounds to me that a basic home de...
My Three Year Old Won't Listen to Me...
It doesn't matter if your family is you and one or ten kids or even with two parents, if you don't begin to plant the seeds of teamwork in your family life, ...
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- while I don't have a child in a daycare situation (my husband is a SAHD) I can give you advice on what has worked for us, embarking on our newly found 3 year old indep...
- Have you tried time out? I am a mother of 4 and this technique seems to work well. It drives kids crazy when they have to be seperated from the rest of the fam. Try to...
- Sounds like he's testing his boundaries and also trying to exercise some independence. I've got a little guy right now doing the same thing. I tell him, "It's a good...
