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8 Year Old Doesn't Stop whining....EVER!!!
She whines if she trips (but she gets right up and plays) she whines if she is playing a game and not winning, she whines if she IS winning....it just seems ...
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- something I have done with kids is tell them I don't understand whiness...as well as when they whine I will say Huh? I only speak English try again.
- What do the girl's parents say when you ask them how they'd like for you to deal with helping break off the whining?
- It appears to me that she has found her attention-getter. Video-tape her when she whines, then play it back as a home movie. Physical evidence can be wonderful, since ...
Ideas for Fancy Tea Party for 8 Year Old
I started & stopped the music and chose the winning design (from a tea pot) until the first girl won. Then she (and the subsequent winners) got to run the ...
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- For inexpensive favors, try the Oriental Trading Company. www.orientaltrading.com. Sounds like a fun party. M.
- You have gotten some great suggestions from other mom's- I love the cookie, strawberry shortcake and sundae ideas! For some of my daughter's parties, I have inclu...
- Party City has tons of stuff and their prices are reasonable. Michaels Craft Store is really great as well. Why dont you have the girls make strawberry shortcakes, ver...
What Age Is Harry Potter Appropriate???
Oct 12, 2009 ... I have explained to her that HP is fantasy, and it's classic good vs. evil with good winning every time, but she has it in her head that ...
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- I think it's awesome that your husband wants to spend time reading to your girls. If you feel uncomfortable, just explain to your girls that it is fiction- a genre of ...
- I'm a Christian and I have read the entire Harry Potter series and LOVED them. I believe Harry starts with him at age 10...maybe you could start the books then. I do...
- I don't have a problem with fantastical characters in books and movies. If you were to remove any subject matter that included magic, you would be missing out on a lar...
Gift Ideas-Cancer Survivor Party
'Winning isn't everything' never beat Cancer". I gave one to my Dad who has been cancer free for 5 years !!! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report ...
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- I have seen an apron embroidered with: "Whoever said 'Winning isn't everything' never beat Cancer" I gave one to my Dad who has been cancer free for 5 year...
- I've always thought live plants are a great gift. Maybe even a planted seed and/or a tree. A symbol that life is just beginning and that there are many more "seasons...
- Speaking from the perspective of a 5+ yr cancer survivor (breast), I would avoid getting anything with references to "lost a nut", etc. While it may seem funny and coo...
Dinnertime BATTLES....help!
If she's not hungry she's not going to eat If it's a power struggle with you currently she's winning. In our house dinnertime is dinnertime If my daughter ...
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- Hi H.- One thing you could do to make yourself feel better is to invest in the book " The Sneaky Chef" by Missy Chase Lapine. It WORKS! Generally I feel my kids a...
- Hi H. - I have a son who is almost 5 and I have been going through this for the past 2 1/2 years?? We have come to the conclusion that if he doesn't eat dinner, th...
- I just had to answer his one! It brought back memories of my son at that age. There are two issues here: 1)what and 2)how much your daughter eats. 1. My son ha...
Potty Training
Aug 30, 2009 ... enjoys the controlpower and seeing you frustrated with him because you are not winning this battlehe is It's negative attention but it's ...
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- H., I had girls, so they were by far easier, BUT, a couple of strategies that helped us: 1) sticker chart with a reward at the end. Whenever he goes in the po...
- H., I too have a VERY stubborn 4 year old boy (almost 5). Much of what you describe sounds exactly like something my son would do! He is potty trained (through briber...
- I feel for you--my little one was like that and he is 3 1/2 and in school...he still does at home, but never at school....every 20 minutes and start taking toys and t...
A Question for Peewee Football Moms?
He also feels they need punishment for not winning a game because he says they didn't listen to what he tells them and makes them do suicides after playing ...
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- My sons do not play competitive sports and this is one of the reasons why. They just want to have fun and are not that serious about it. Many of their friends do and u...
- The important thing is that this coach's behaviour is discouraging your son from wanting to play. It's time to move on to a different style of coaching. I don't thin...
- Hi R., I am an assistant football coach for my son's 9-yr old tackle football team and I have to say that, apparently, your son's coach is caught up in his own ego, r...
Cookie Dough and Gift Wrap - School Fundraisers
... my own children's school fundraisers, and a musician who has created my own school fundraising program with my award-winning Instrumental Piano CDs. ...
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- Try and work with the school fundraiser chairperson to do projects that don't require items to be purchased such as a Jog-a-thon or Wal-mart has a program for recyclin...
- Here is my experience. I have 2 daughters who also have school fundraising as well as sports. We opt out of the sports fundraising by paying extra for registration. ...
- If you think a fund raiser is benefiting a company more than the school, then I wouldn't buy the item. If you really want to donate to the school than write a small ch...
Planning My 30Th Birthday Party
We ended up spliting up into two teams and the winning team walked away with a little gift bag (some movie tickets and a starbucks card). ...
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- Hi. Yeah the Wonder Women theme sound cool. Well for my 30th party my friends threw me a surprise party.The theme was Super Heros (I love all Super Heros)..and I have ...
- One of our friends decided to have all of the guests at his kid-friendly 30-year-old party do tie-dye. We got to choose between onsies and t-shirts. I didn't have any ...
- If you want WW as a theme you could always make it a superhero costume party and YOU could be WW. This leaves it open for others to bring their favorite superpowers, ...
9 Month Old Sitting up in Crib and Not Sleeping
It's a game to her and she is winning every time you enter the room and lay her down. Best bet is to lay her down for nap or bed time and walk away. ...
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- Leave her alone. She'll lay down on her own and fall asleep when she's ready. She's now able to sit and explore a bit in her crib. Let her entertain herself and put he...
- She has a new found talent and will keeping doing it over and over and over as long as you are willing to keep going into her room and laying her back down. It's a ga...
- C., My daughter did the same thing. I remember the first night she sat up and played instead of going to sleep. I wash shocked and worried. After several ch...
