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What Chores Do Your Children Do?
Read all 29 responses: "My daughter just turned 7 in Feb. and the only "chore" she has consistently is putting away her laundry. She has things that she has ...
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- My daughters are 4 and 7 and they each have a chore chart with magnets they get for each chore they do. The 7 yr old gets a quarter for each magnet. The chores invol...
- Hi D., My 5 year old son makes his bed, picks up his toys, helps set the table and helps prepare food with a kids safe knife/spoon that sort of thing. He is not al...
- I have my children do most of the chores listed, but their favorite one wasn't listed...vacuuming! Maybe because I have boys and it's a machine, but they almost fight...
What to Do About Thrush???
Maybe get the children's version that is a powder and put it in your little ... is candida which is what causes thrush and there's plenty of ways to do it. ...
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- My son got thrush at about 4 months. He took Nystatin and it cleared right up!
- I'm a big fan of probiotics for treating candida (yeast, thrush) myself, but I'm not sure how they would be given to a baby. Maybe get the children's version that is ...
- My son got thrush after a few rounds of antibiotics... the Nystatin worked great, cleared it up in a few days. I don't believe the other twin can get it as it's just a...
Children Who Won't Obey One Parent
When children are babies, they mimick and they expect you to do the same. It's truly annoying, but for them its natural. My kids went through this stage, ...
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- I think you're confusing discipline with punishment. He's too young or punishments. I don't know what else you've tried while "trying everything" but there is a lot ...
- Have dad help. When daddy is available, make sure he backs you up. "you will listen to mommy". that sort of thing. Maybe if he understands that daddy will be upset wit...
- A., He needs to know that there will be a consequence for his actions. Once you tell him what that will be, YOU MUST FOLLOW THROUGH. I say that because kids figur...
Need Ideas for at HOME Outdoor Activities to Do with My Kids
19 May 2009 ... Read all 16 responses: "I have a 9.5 son (11/99) and a 4.5 (7/04) daughter. I have to beg them to come outside with me on gorgeous days!
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- Get a plastic bug box (or a mason jar) and go bug hunting. Or frog/toad hunting. Capture something, study it, then let it go. Science class!
- so far you have a lot of good ideas! My only suggestion would be to turn off the TV or video games. I dont know if your kids like to do these things but I know if our ...
- just a couple thoughts i had...does your son like basketball? maybe you could put up a hoop. your daughter (and possibly your son too) might enjoy gardening with you....
Would You Charge Your Kids Rent?
But stick to you guns with this decision for all children no back sliding - what you do for one you do for all. The world does NOT owe her anything it is up ...
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- You are not doing her any favors by allowing her to free load. She needs to pay rent AND help around the house, or find her own place. She's an adult and needs to st...
- from the time i had a job at the age of 16, i paid rent, in high school or college or not. it wasn't much, but it was a contribution to the household. that held firm...
- We are definetly not at that point yet with our children. But my husband and I both have said...the kids can live at home if they are going to school. They must have s...
Grandmother That Doesn't Want to Do with My Two Kids
My mom doesnt want to have anything to do with my kids Since my fahter passed away my mom doesnt talk to me or wants to see my kids and its really hard ...
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- I am so sorry that you lost your father. Did this happen recently? If so, maybe your mom just needs some time to deal with it in her own way and mourn. It probably ...
- Hi S. M. SHAME ON YOUR MOTHER!!!! I have recently lost a grandmother, mother and brother, I am only 46 years old and have 10 grandchildren and one on the way. I see...
- I really think that you should talk to your mom!! Maybe she needs to talk to someone about what is going on. She is losing precious time with your children and that i...
Where Do Kids Go After School?
Read all 5 responses: "My kids are not school age yet, just thinking ahead. I'm wondering if you are at work until 5:30 or so and the kids get off school ...
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- Daycare: outrageous After school program provided at the school for a fee of roughly $100 a week per child Family or Neighbor you pay your cheapest option I a...
- Most schools have a before and after school program available. Some will have an all day program for no school days and summer vacation. The price varies from school...
- I struggled with this question with my daughter who is now 7. Originally we kept her in her daycare, had Grandpa pick her up everyday to transport her when school...
Do We Really Need Milk?
I do not give my children a lot of milk either they do not like it. But I do give them dairy like cheese,yogurt and green leafy veggies that are high in ...
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- If you're still breastfeeding, she will be fine. As long as you eat foods that are high in calcium, she gets it from you. Yogurt is much better than cow's milk for t...
- I do not give my children a lot of milk either they do not like it. But I do give them dairy like cheese,yogurt and green leafy veggies that are high in calcium. I wou...
- Your daughter needs calcium and fats as well as Vit D but she can get those in other ways. My granddaughter, because she was allergic to milk, drank rice milk which i...
What to Do While Husband Is Gone
... college course at Gateway called guiding children's behavior I have worked with kids of ... How Can I Afford to Stay Home How Do I Get Help If I Need It ...
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- Isn't there day care on the Naval Base? Have you been in contact with other Navy wives to see what they do, or if any of them will babysit?
- Your only options really are to: join a babysitting co-op where you take turns babysitting. You babysit for free for someone they turn around and babysit for you fo...
- Hi, my name is K. Gauger I am 16 years old almost 17 and a junior at Burlington High > School. I am applying for the childcare position. I have been babysitting for ...
When to Do Homework???
I would have her sit down & do her homework right when she comes home. When she is done then give her a snack as a reward to completeing her work. Children ...
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- Hey T.. I can relate to this one because I have an 8 yr old in 3rd grade and two younger children as well. When my daughter comes home, I let her have a snack and th...
- With my just turned 6yo first grader, I have him do his homework as soon as he walks in the door at home. I stay with him the entire time, and try to keep the 3yo from...
- I have 2 one in 4th and one in 2nd, both girls, and my oldest does the same thing. I started make them do homework righ twhen they get home, that way they don't forget...