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Very Hateful 2 Year Old
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- So you may not find this helpful but it's the only thing that helped me finally finish potty training my daughter...RELAX...I am a very type A personality and she is a...
- I would let the trying go for awhile and come back to it later. Even if you have to go back to diapers/pull-ups for awhile, that's OK. Just don't make the toliet tra...
- First, I would disagree with the title of your post that your son is hateful. And second, I agree with the other Moms so far that he just isn't ready. With my oldest ...
Allowance for 7 Year Old--how to Do It?
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- My boys have age-based chores. Everyone has a dog chore, a dish chore & their basic chores. 5 year old sets & clears the table, 8 year old puts away the hand-wash dish...
- My boys, are 8 & 10. they have chores that are tied to their allowamce but they understand that there are other things that they are responsible for.. cleaning their r...
- I would encourage her to do chores to earn her allowance. I think it teaches a valuable lesson about the value of money and self-reliance. It doesn't have to be anythi...
My Son Has Trouble Paying Attention in School
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- I used to use a program with a name something like Italicised writing or something similar. It was a style of writing that is a half step between manuscript and cursi...
- My son does not have ADHD. He is not hyperactive, nor does he bounce off the wall. What he does have is attention defisite disorder (ADD) he has a hard time focusing i...
- Even though your son isn't hyperactive, it sounds like he certainly has trouble "focusing" to a task at hand and that is a tell-tale sign of ADD. I would encourage yo...
Son's Behavior~ Advise Needed
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- I have a son that is similar - very bright but a perfectionist in some areas. We watched "Its a Wonderful Life " the other night and talked about what the world would...
- That is tough It may pass. He may need more praise and encouragement than your average child. Watch it over time and if it gets worse ask a child psychiatrist for...
- I heard somewhere that when you praise your kids you should say things like "wow you worked really hard on that good job" instead of " wow you did it you are soo smart...
8Th Grade Graduation Party Ideas
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- It's definitely good to see that the responses are quite similar to what I would suggest. Graduating from 8th grade is definitely something to celebrate, but more alo...
- A DJ for 8th grade what then for High School A Live Band. What ever happened to the BBQ for a family party. And with money being such a big issue for all of us today...
- OMG First off graduating from 8th grade is a must.. the child has no choice, evidently he has to, its the law... if he wants a "gathering" go for it... But this is N...
How to handle kindergarten graduation with committee who disagree
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- I personally am probably in the minority but I think all of these pre-school plus kindergarten graduation are ridiculous. A person graduates from high school or colle...
- Kindergarten is not even legally mandatory in Illinois, so it's therefore really not the first year of school. Sure, all kids pretty much go, but they really don't ha...
- Hi Brenda, Being a Mom myself every milestone is important and you want to capture the moment...I agree with most of the postings that have something for your child...
Only Children
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- Hi there! I grew up as an only child with a single mom, so in my situation it would have been nice to have a sibling to share time with. We currently have an almos...
- Hi Maria, I have an only child, 9 year old daughter. I am one of 14 siblings. Before I beccame a parent I always said every child should have at least one sibling. ...
- Nah. You can be totally good with only the one. The important thing is to know your family's personal and financial means, and then live within them. Suffice it to say...
Hooked on Phonics and Dyslexia
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- I do not like Hooked on Phonics (HOP) because the child must learn to read the word inside out. For example, they teach the sound for "op" then put "t" in front. I do ...
- Hi V.. My 12 year old son is dyslexic. The best program is the Barton Reading and Spelling System. You can see their website at bartonreading.com They have a progr...
- V., people who are dyslexic do not have the "wiring" to process words in the little pieces called phonemes, which everyone else can process. http://en.wikipedia.o...
Recommendations for Books on Discipline?
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- You have gotten lots of advice on what books to read, but here is some on how to read them: use the books not as recipes for "what to do," but as ammunition for your o...
- Greetings G.: As the mother of 5, a grandmother, and as a foster mother I just want to give you some wonderful news---- this to will pass!! In the great adventure of...
- well..."terrible-twos" toddles are getting a bad rap. toddles don't know what we know, so we need to be patient, hi G. I know the feeling, my grandchild is a busy b...
Have You Heard of the "My Baby Can Read" Program?
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- Seen it on the T.V. . I would also like to know if it works myself.
- That is so funny, I just saw a program this pass weekend about the same thing. I to feel guilty because my daughter at 1 1/2 years of age could make out the pages of a...
- Hi A., I have taught school, work as a parent educator, have 2 kids in public school and I have attended many, many educational lectures. Very few kids read at ag...