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9-Year Old and Big Changes
Asked by S.S. from Nashville
on August 26, 2011
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I homeschooled my daughter from K-3rd grade. She is extremely social and was involved in many activities during this time. This is her first year in a traditional sc...
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- Absolutely normal. She's going through the Nine Year Change. It is a very hard time for her, so be patient. I'm going to include some tips to help below - it'll b...
- Hi. My dd is the same age with changes to deal with. I opened up to a couple of moms because I was terrified she might have a serious problem. Then they told me abou...
- For me and my three girls it seams every other year they have this kind of attitude. I sit down with them and have a personal interview. I remind them of the ways tha...
Teaching My Daughter About Her African American Heritage
Asked by C.M. from Washington DC
on July 6, 2009
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My daughter is half Asian and half African American. I think it would be a good time to teach her more about her African American heritage, but would love resources t...
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- I don't have any experience with this topic, but I will tell you what I read in a book several years ago on the topic of cross-racial adoption, specifically white fami...
- Maybe a positive place to start is Kwanza. Kwanza was established in 1966 to provide an opportunity for the African American community to celebrate their heritage and...
- C., Does your daughter have a diverse group of peers who share her heritage? While I applaud your effort to enlighten her through books, if she's surrounded by...
Disneyworld with Young Kids?
Asked by L.T. from Dallas
on May 25, 2007
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We are considering a trip to Disneyworld in Feb 2008. Our kids will be 5, 3, and 17 months then. They are generally very easy going kids and love fair rides and show...
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- Ok, I'm a Disney fanatic, so bear with me! We took our son when he was 2 years and 3 months. We planned on doing a park in the morning, going to the resort for tak...
- We took our son to Disney World when he was 4 and let me tell you I wish we had waited until now, he is 8. It is VERY expensive. Every ride ends with you exiting thr...
- Hello, I used to live in FL and have been to Disney more than a couple of times. I took my almost 3 yr old boy a few years ago when some friends came into town. H...
Favorite Restaurants at Disney World!
Asked by B.L. from Dallas
on April 23, 2010
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What are your favorite restaurants at Disney world?? What time of day was the best for each one?
We have 3 kids - ages 5 and under..along with 2 grandparents going...
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- We've had several trips to Disney. We always stay at the Polynesian Resort. It is worth the $$ to us, we LOVE it. Are you talking about Character dining? If so,,...
- If your kids are girls and like princesses, go for Magic Kingdoms "Cinderella's Royal Table!" The breakfast was really good. Book a character meal of SOME sort for...
- Our absolute favorite is Alfredo di Roma Ristorante in Epcot's Italy section!! If you go there early to mid afternoon it's not so busy. You will need reservations. It ...
Is There Anyone Else That Would like to Escape Reality?
Asked by A.H. from Canton
on September 18, 2011
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My life has been sucking lately. Hopefully I'm not the only one that wishes she could escape just for a few days..like go lay on a beach or something and forget the li...
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- DAILY. I have an amazing life and literally, nothing to complain about. I guess we could all complain about something, but I choose not to complain. I own my own bu...
- YES, I'd love to join you, but I do want to bring my kid, just want to leave the husband behind.
- take me with you???? hahaha there are days where I so wish I could drop the kids off with the in-laws and go have a wild exotic awesome vacation with the hubs for a m...
Disney/Florida
Asked by B.T. from Minneapolis
on March 31, 2010
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We are going to Florida August 7th-15th. We bought a package deal of air fair, food, hotel and park tickets but it still seems over whelming on which restraunts to pic...
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- B., First, I agree with you skipping Universal. It is a fun park, but most of the rides are thrill rides and to be honest, even before my son, it was too much for m...
- The restaurant at Disney Hollywood Studios, with the big movie screen is called Sci-fi cafe, definitely a must. Make sure to make reservation in advance if you want t...
- You are going to have so much fun!! We have four kiddos and absolutely love Disney. Try not to squeeze every single thing in, though -- you will drive yourself nuts....
Disney World Questions
Asked by G.G. from Chicago
on July 8, 2008
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We are thinking of taking our first family trip to Disney next year (when our daughter will be 3 years old). Has anyone taken a child this young? Would you recommend...
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- We went and took our 6mo and 22mo old kids, and had a BLAST! We rented a house that was 2 miles from Disney, and I think that made our stay all the better. It was SO...
- G., We took our daughter for the first time in May. She was 20 months old and she loved it. We only went to Disney (Magic Kingdom) for one day and we easily fille...
- I'm dying to take my daughter to Disney also. She just turned 4 in May. One reason that we haven't gone is because I was told that she wouldn't be able to ride any o...
Child Has a Hard Time Paying Attention & Getting Work Done at School and Home.
Asked by R.S. from Wichita
on February 13, 2008
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My Child is in the 1st grade. He is a good kid for the most part. But this year we are having a really hard time with him paying attention and following directions an...
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- Hi R., Well I have a 1st grader also and he is going through the samething also. Not all the time but some or part. I'm not about to jump on the band wagon that it...
- My first response is what is he eating. If he is eating alot of sweets and very few protiens that can have an affect on his attention span. Also, he is a boy. I ha...
- I am a retired school teacher, having taught from preschoolers through 6th grade. If I were you I would have my child evaluated for attention deficit disorder (ADD). T...
