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Agression Among Small Children
8 Sep 2009 ... My boys usually prefer eo's company, and they are never aggressive towards other kids, so I wonder is this something that most parents have ...
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- As a mother of a 3yr old girl who can be aggressive and bossy, we need to remember why children hit, push, stick tongues out, etc. they don't have emotional control, a...
- You do have to be watchful when your kids play with older kids, and don't feel awkward if you have to step in and protect them. But make sure you're not overdoing it--...
- I don't have any advice but I can relate! My son is 27 months old and is very gentle. Don't get me wrong, he's all boy and has his wild moments, but he has never hit...
Daycare Expectations Too High?
A friend of mine who runs a home daycare even asks parents to bring ... Parents love it.I am all about customer service though, my hubby is in sales:) ...
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- Hi L., I don't think your expectations are too high. Communication is so important when it comes to the people who are taking care of your baby. Maybe it's time to ...
- Hi! Regardless of your expectations, if you're not happy there, start researching a new location. There are tons of great daycares in the Raleigh area. Unfortunately i...
- if it does not feel right, its not. my daughter was in a day care when she was 12 weeks to when i started staying home when she was three. i loved the teachers n every...
Smart Child That Says He Doesn't like to Learn
15 Oct 2009 ... especially in a time when parents are holding their kids, ... When she was about to enter school, they told my parents that she was ready ...
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- Your son has skipped a very important foundation grade. First grade is where they learn about discipline in learning. He may say it is boring, but he may be having dif...
- A lot of times the smarter ones are the 'boreder' ones. My DSS came home after Kindergarten one day and had announced he already learned everything, so he didn't have...
- You mention the terms "gifted" AND "autistic". Have both terms been used to describe his behavior and manner in school and social situations? These are HUGELY differen...
Advice on Wedding Reception Introductions for Divorced Parents
Read all 15 responses: "My daughter is getting married in the fall. Her fiance's parents are divorced, and their relationship is very poor.
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- Hi L., don't get yourself upset. Someone will figure out something and your daughter's wedding day will be amazing. We had a similar situation in our family and so, ...
- Congratulations! Such a wonderful time- to bad some parents can't remember that it is not about them! I would not introduce any parents. Just the bridal party. I have ...
- I was recently engaged (but we broke up and it really ended up being a good thing) and planning a wedding. When I was planning I had the same problem. His parents we...
Medical Consent for Kids While Parents Are Out of the Country
Read all 9 responses: "Does anyone have any free resources for medical release forms we can use as we are traveling to Italy without our kids who are ...
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- My daughter just went to the VIrgin Islands by herself to spend time with my sister who lives there. I couldn't find a medical release form, so I typed out a letter gi...
- We always just write a note with kids names and birthdates and other necessary information (allergies, etc.). We've never had it notarized and we've never had a probl...
- Hi A., My husband and actually traveled to Europe back in May without out children. We left them at our house with their grandparents. What we did was printed out...
DD Bring Home Stuff.
Are you sure they love her Some children are quite manipulativeeven with their parentsI would call the other parent involved and ask if it is OK for my ...
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- I just dealt with this with a stuffed animal! My daughter comes home with this big stuffed rabbit. She said one of her friends gave it to her. I had her take it bac...
- We had a BIG problem with this with my DD who is now 12. Around age 3-4 it started. People and especially other kids always GAVE her things. I finally told her that ...
- Are you sure they love her? Some children are quite manipulative--even with their parents....I would call the other parent involved and ask if it is OK for my child to...
Cruise Advice for Parents of 18-Month-old
Read all 18 responses: "We are going on a cruise at the end of next month for my Mom's 60th birthday and we are looking for any tips, tricks, or advice to ...
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- Never been on a cruise, but I have the same concern for my 5 year old because as his nickname describes (Mr. Monkey) he loves to climb on things. I am sick thinking a...
- Hello K., My family and I aso went on a cruise with small children last year. Our daughter was almost 3 and our son was only 16 months old, at the time. The Camp ...
- I just returned from a trip on the Princess Cruise lines and they had a children's program every day. I am not sure the ages included, but check with your cruise lines...
Child Being Excluded from Activity
I realize that you are frustrated with this Girl Scout leader but when parents do not reregister their girls leadersparticularly when the Girl Scout year is ...
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- That is very tough. You could certainly contact the Girl Scout directly www.sealofohio.org. We both know though if they are forced to include her in the troop they w...
- I would call the girl scout counsil and tell them what she is doing. There is no reason she should do that and you should not have to try and explain any of that to yo...
- Call the new group leader and ask her when is the next meeting. If that is not feasable, call one of the girls parents and ask them when the next meeting is. Or have y...
Our Middle School Isn't Allowing Parents to Chaperone at Valentine's Dance?
Read all 5 responses: "This is my 11 year old's first dance and the school has outright denied my being there. I called the PTA president and she laughed it ...
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- The school may have this 'policy'... because otherwise, if they let 1 parent 'chaperone'....then they have to let ALL Parents be there too... and that, is another 'iss...
- I agree with the others - let her go! At least the dance IS chaperoned, and I'm sure the teachers won't let anything bad happen. Talk to your daughter about it first, ...
- I have a feeling that they do not allow parents at the dance as then each parent would have to pass the required background checks (ie:live scan fingerprinting)that is...
2 Year Old Son Getting Bit by 18Month Old at Daycare. HELP!!
It is just irresponsible of providers/parents to "throw away" a child, .... I love it when parents take action for their kids best interest even when it is ...
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- Hi! It is your providers responsibility to see that ALL the kids are safe. If a child is biting and expecially breaking skin and repeats this behaviour then that is ...
- I believe its your daycare provider's responsibility to keep your child safe and bring this matter to all parents involved, especially the parent of the child biting. ...
- I, quite strongly, disagree with Charlotte. Human bites can be very dangerous due to all the bacteria in our mouths. If this child is biting other children and...