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Homework Problems
You know your kids responsibility level and what you have tried or are willing to try I hope that you get some fresh ideas and not just repeats of all that ...
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- K.; yes this can be very hard, maybe its dinner you should be planing for the next day, do a crock pot thing so you dont have to do alot of preparation, and second, i...
- Maybe dad could at least start some dinner or work with the kids on their homework. It's sounding like it's all on your plate. So you and hubby need to sit down and ...
- Ok time to ELIMINATE THE UN-NESSECARY AND DE-STRESS. Maybe you could rid of some outside obligations that also take your time. I dont know how much time Arbonne take...
Proper Discipline
Responsibility earns privileges. 1 mom found this helpful .... Hi B I also agree with Elizabeth S At this age the responsibility lies with Momma to be sure ...
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- Spanking is archaic and does not work. Logical consequences for actions work so the kids learn from their mistakes and not be mad a t you for "disciplining " them. It ...
- B., I'm going to agree with your thinking of good discipline is to not be able to go outside if he can't follow the rules for outside. It is a natural consequence. ...
- My son started doing the similar disappearing act recently! (He's 5). He would go out to play and end up at a friends house without telling us. We live in a large apar...
Mom Wants to Move
... is such that you need to take care of her then she needs to stay where you are located Your first responsibility is to your husband and your children ...
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- How about suggesting she take a vacation there, and then see if she still wants to move? I'm thoroughly against making decisions without as much information as poss...
- You have a family which should be number 1 in your life, NOT your mom. Genesis 2:22, "Then the Lord God made a woman from the rib, he had taken out of the man, and he...
- Just because your mom has a whim doesnt mean you need to disturb your own family. Say good luck mom I love you and leave it at that
Chores and Allowance for a 4 Year Old
I feel like she's learning a lot-- responsibility for doing chores, how to count money, the importance of giving to charity (I let her choose where to spend ...
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- We give my 7 year old daughter $5 a week. While it sounds like a lot, it actually saves me money-- when we're shopping and she starts begging to buy things, I ask her ...
- Hi H., Do you guys have any pets? You could let him feed and water the pets for a L. money, also this teaches responsibility for caring for pets too. Debbie
- Dave Ramsey has a kids financial kit that has everything you need. He tells you what ages to do what and he keeps it simple. He has books to read to the kids too about...
Mothers of Boys: Men-makers?
Oct 15, 2009 ... I agree also that we have to teach children responsibility and have high expectations for them I sigh at how many teenagers I see that have ...
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- Please go read Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys by Dan Kindlon and Michael Thompson, it is one of the best books on understanding and raising boys, ...
- S., I found the request yesterday disturbing as well. There are so many issues at stake it can be overwhelming and honestly I didn't know where to begin in respondin...
- We can only affect the people in our home, in our community, and respond to the examples we are provided. As parents, we teach by example, that if there's a chore to b...
Mom Wondering Age for Sibling to Watch Younger Sibling
The most important thing to look at when making this decision is the child's maturity and responsibility. I know 18 years old "adults" I wouldn't let watch ...
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- Hi S., I was going to say 12 is okay, until I read that you have four children and their ages. Although your 12-year-old may be very mature and loves to help you a...
- I would say it is fine, you think she is responsible, and it should be fine as long as you have a cell phone and you aren't too far away.Also ask her what she thinks! ...
- I have 3 girls - 11, 6 and 6 months. I let my oldest watch the younger two often, at least once a week or if I need to run errands. The most important thing to look at...
Help! What Chores Are OK for 15 Yo & What to Expect in Quality of Jobs Done.
It seems like a lot of responsibility for a child who is expected to do well in school, play hard at Soccer and who isn't there 2 days a week. ...
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- It seems like a lot of responsibility for a child who is expected to do well in school, play hard at Soccer and who isn't there 2 days a week. Maybe if you start with ...
- I don't think that you are asking too much persay, maybe it is just your timing that is a problem. She should be capable of doing all of these chores but asking her to...
- Hi L., I feel your pain. I am sorry to say it doesn't get better at 16 either. However what has gotten better is my daughters cleaning ability. And that is because if...
When to Leave a Child Overnight?
Sep 16, 2009 ... anything happensneighborsfriends In two years he should be moving out on his own he needs to experience the responsibility starting now ...
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- First, I like the idea of finishing the booze in the house first! ;) But I also think he's fine as long as there is someone for him to go to and check in with. Have ...
- I'd let him stay home, but have a family friend check on him.
- Every child is different. You know your child best. If HE is OK with staying home alone, I would let him. Let neighbors and nearby friends know you'll be out of town ...
Appropriate Punishment for Teen Son
Oct 11, 2009 ... He is probably running with a group of boys that really don't have much to do; no responsibilities. Remember in some cultures, ...
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- I had the teachers send me personally a list of assignments that were due for the week on Monday. I sat him down at the dining table and made sure there was no radio,...
- I've raised 3 kids, youngest now a freshman in college. I told them it was up to them to do their homework and study and if they didn't do the work, but could still ge...
- Welcome to the teen years. With 4 kids I'm sure you have realized long ago that they are each different. Middle school is about trying to "fit-in" - to be like everyo...
Looking for a Great Pediatrician in Riverside/Oakpark/LaGrange Area
Oct 14, 2009 ... (I have never been told I had to go call or look something up myself, or that something is 'my responsibility'. I am capable of doing that, but it is so ...
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- I recommend HomeFirst. They have several clinics in the Chicagoland area. They are a group of Family Practice physicians, and they know about using Vitamin D to prev...
- I can't say enough good things about Scott Mercola, MD. River Forest Pediatrics. ###-###-####. He is a very good listener and would not hesitate to refer you to an ...
- There is a great Dr. @ Hope Children's Hospital in Oak Lawn. It might be a little far but I think he is well worth it. Our daughter was hospitalized last year in the...
