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I Need Scrapbook Ideas!
... I actually scrap them I use a Power Layout system from Creative Memories I ... get my box out and my tools and go to town Scrapbooking this way is fast ...
Seeking Advice on Dealing with Mean Girls..
You need to give her the tools to make her strong minded girl that demands .... Give her the power to choose when she will interact with these girls -- give ...
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- Tell here to play with other girls. i am sure there are others in the K who would like to play with her. this is a good moment for a lesson.
- I agree with what has been said. Also, I would contact the moms of these two girls. I had to make a couple calls like this when my daughter was that age (and RECEIVED ...
- We went through this last year when my daughter was in first grade. It started out the way you described and I tried all of the suggestions here. We had conversations ...
Nail Biting
I agree with Melissa Biting nails can be a power struggle as well as a sign of .... give us the tools needed to get them to do what we want them to do ...
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- J., My son did the same thing, and he's now 5. I think he bit his nails partly out of anxiety, and partly who knows why. The more attention we drew to it, the mo...
- My daughter is now 9. When she was 3 she started to bite nails, I would get after her so then she started to suck/chew on her thumb. I would get after her for that ...
- Try clipping them so they are short but no edges and trimmed. Also find out what she's biting at. I think if you clip them, put a great cream on them and maybe get h...
My Daughter Will Not "Poop" on the Potty
Offer your child the tools she needs to be successful at toileting (such as a small ... So if you are starting to see power struggles developing over potty ...
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- You have just explained where we were with our daughter not even a month ago!!! I completely understand your frustration! Our daughter is 3 1/2 though...we had alrea...
- I had the same problem with my little girl. She was approaching three and still would not poop on the potty. She was even at the point of holding it if I tried to ma...
- N., My memories of this are similar.. I am now 50 and had the same prob w/ both of my 2 children. first of all 3 (years old)was the magic number. Almost to the day of...
Know-it-all 7 Year Old Boy
Oct 7, 2009 ... power struggle in 2 answersI found that working with him became a power ... Then let him know there are tools The internet reading How it ...
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- Yea, my youngest son was the same way. He would fight tooth and nail that it was the way he said it was, even if it meant getting the wrong answer on his math problem....
- Our son will turn 7 on Nov. 1st, and I certainly hope its something all kids go through :)))) because he's like that too and I get exhausted from it . Its not as bad ...
- Know it all's are insecure. You are handling it correctly by letting him know that no one is always right. Remind him it is also rude to say that the Coaches do not kn...
Seeking Advice for Increasing Cooperation in 12Yr Old Son's Dental Hygiene
Oct 1, 2009 ... Not everything needs to be a power struggle or a battle. ... Would your son be more interested if he could pick out the tools and products ...
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- I know what it's like to encourage, plea, beg, reward, threat...whatever to get kids to brush everyday..twice a day for a good length of time, plus floss! Sometimes it...
- Would your son be more interested if he could pick out the tools and products he uses? (Just an idea.) Note: swishes with alcohol may be banned in Australia...al...
- we had the same issues with our 11yr old. we recently tried getting that pre-brush rinse that stains his teeth blue so he has to brush them well to get it off! We just...
Just Bought a Home and Don't Know What I Need!
Ours is quite big not sure how many horse power but we have also just loaned ... And some things that require tools may also require the professional to go ...
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- C., I may not be in the norm here, but after purchasing many homes and upgrading size, etc. the most important thing I can share with you is LESS IS MORE! Unless mo...
- Don't know what was already said (I didn't read it all). But here's my thoughts: Lawn mower, edge trimmer, trowel, pruner, etc. Lightbulbs (florescent are best f...
- Congratulations on your new home! I bought a town house a year ago, and it was surprising all the things I needed that I didn't think of, since I'd lived in apartment...
2.5 And 3 Year Olds Arguing on Every Topic at Daycare
They have a lot of great tools to help children learn to be loving and respectful to ... They do grow out of it, but move on to different power struggles. ...
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- Hey K., It's definitely normal - although it's definitely annoying!!! My nephews (cousins of almost the same age) once argued over who would get to eat some make...
- It is part of the age. They don't know how to have a conversation yet, but they have learned how to tell each other no, and get a reaction out of each other. Look i...
- I agree with Jenna and her recommendation for Love and Logic. Also to use distraction. For my grandchildren, who got into arguments at this age, ignoring worked so...
But Why
... It gives them some power and we all need to have some to feel autonomous ... be acceptable to you These are really good discipline tools Fun for parents ...
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- When our kids were young, I learned a technique that served me well. (Still does with my college students...) That is, to "grant in fantasy what you cannot grant in r...
- shoutouts to the mums who said we're starting to realize our mothers were wiser than we thought and that when it's a game of "wearing mom down" the best thing is not t...
- Sometimes when my children ask "why" when I say just said no I turn around and say "well why do you think?". It stops them in their tracks and sometimes they look at ...
Frustrated!!
... for him You just need pointed to some tools Follow your gut and read through ... exaserbate his situation Dont get into a power struggle with him Remind ...
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- I'd make sure that he's not tired or hungry first. Think about the time of day this occurs. If it's more of attention getting for him, may be if you just walk away. I...
- This can be very frustrating my son also has similar issues I keep hopeing he is just a very active boy. We have found some relief in baby einstein movies and trying t...
- Hello Kim, As some of the moms have said this isn't very uncommon for a 3 1/2 year old, but that doesn't mean you have to tolerate it, first figure out what triggers ...
