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Karate for Kids Recomendations in Allen Area?
Asked by T.S. from Dallas
on July 9, 2006
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I have two older boys, ages 6 and 8, who want to take Karate for fun. I have heard of places where the kids can take classes with their parents....would love that! But...
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- T., There is a school in McKinney off of 380 and Custer that offers classes for Adults and Kids. On the weekends there are family classes that allow parents and kids ...
- I recommend Plano Self Defense in downtown Plano. You can all go as a family there for 1 fee. Mr Bain is fantastic with the kids. He focuses on self defense vs comp...
- It is offered at Lifetime fitness. You do not have to be a member to take the classes it just cost a little more if you are not a member. The classes are supposed to...
Summer Camp Reviews
Asked by J. from Chicago
on February 3, 2007
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I'd like to investigate sending my kids to summer camp this year. My son will be 11 this summer, is a bit shy & might benefit from a camp geared toward confidence bui...
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- Chicago Martial Arts & Fitness Center has an awesome camp. Especially if you are looking for confidence building, your son will definitely find it here. For more inf...
- The best one my children (girls 11 & 8) have ever gone to is called Catholic & Cool Kids camp at the Bishop Lane retreat center in Rockford, there are a couple session...
- A few different people in our neighbor send there kids to Camp Duncun in Volo. I believe spaces fill up quick. It's a big camp with a huge pool - which seems to be t...
My 2 Yr Old Son
Asked by C.V. from Los Angeles
on November 21, 2007
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Does anyone have a toddler who is somewhat, for lack of a better word, cowardly when playing with other children his age?
My 2 1/2 yr old sonplays really well with ...
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- I Laura, I think what you can do to help your son is talking to him and practicing words that he can say to child who take his toy. So you pretend to take his toy and ...
- Is your son in daycare or any "school"? Perhaps when he does, he will grow "up" in these aspects. Perhaps also, enrolling him in some extracurricular recreational type...
- Dear Laura, You need to go to the library and find a good book on two year olds. It will quiet your fears somewhat and help you understand what these guys 'are th...
Husband Freaks Out Watching Baby
Asked by A.D. from Spartanburg
on June 21, 2007
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Let me start by saying I love my husband very much, and he is a dedicated, loving, caring father and husband. The problem is that sometimes he is too tender-hearted wh...
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- I want to first start with a Kudos to you for even attempting this feet of working on your masters with such a young one. Now your husband is not alone, My dad would...
- It is NOT an abnormal thing for a man to feel like he can not comfort a baby. To a woman, it is inherent in knowing what to do to bring a child comfort...we seem to kn...
- Hi A., The other posters had some great ideas, but I wanted to suggest having your mother or MIL with him for a while. Then, have him call THEM if there is a probl...
Is It Possible That We Are Growing Apart?
Asked by L.H. from South Bend
on March 8, 2009
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I've been married for 10 years and i feel that I have lost a lot of "me" during this marriage. I love my husband and my family, but I feel that I have given a lot of m...
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- Hello, First think about how is he treating you? Is he supportive of your ideas & goals? If not, he may not be worth any more of your time. If he is not an emotion...
- Watch the movie Fireproof togehter and do the Love Dare. It is worth your time. Don't blame your husband for the choice you made to care for your babies. They a...
- Maybe it's just me but the first thought that went through my mind was "oh my gosh, this person is depressed". Have you talked to your doc about this? Depression will ...
New to the Area and Still Trying to Get Used to It Here in Frisco
Asked by J.M. from Dallas
on December 15, 2006
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I haven't made any real friends here yet, so I am interested in growing some roots in the area. I have a 16 year old daughter and she is home schooled with tutors and...
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- Welcome to the area and congrats to your husband! Check out Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco -- Chuck Swindoll is awesome!! www.stonebriar.org Good luck!
- Congrats to your husband! That's awesome!! Check out this website: http://plano.fellowshipchurch.com/index.php
- I also recommend Fellowship Church. We go to the Grapevine campus, but I hear the Plano one is AWESOME! My two oldest boys really enjoy the youth group. I'm sure yo...
Daughter, Almost 5, Is Terrified of Swimming Lessons
Asked by M.B. from Pittsburgh
on July 7, 2008
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Do I keep my daughter in swimming lessons despite her enormous anxiety and tantruming fear in the pool? This is what has me up at 3 AM this morning! A little backgroun...
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- Being that she seems to have a legitimate fear, I think I would be inclined to discontinue the swimming lessons for now and move on in baby steps. Let her experience ...
- Hi M., Personally, I would not force her to continue the swimming lessons. Why make this traumatic for her? Just let her go at her own pace. To quote Austin Powers...
- I would take her out of the lesson.I think at this point the lessons only make it worse. Keep her in the shallow end, baby pool, or have her wear floaties or vest. Soo...
No Confidence!
Asked by S.F. from Syracuse
on March 3, 2008
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Ok so I am working on the thumb sucking but now I need to face a new problem with myself.
I want to know how do you teach your kids confidence when you don't have any...
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- S., Since you mentioned you are looking for a part time job, I thought I would mention that I can help you with the opportunity of a lifetime. If you are intereste...
- Hi Stephanie, I am responding to the thumb sucking dilemma, My suggeation is that there is a special nail polish you can buy for nail chewing, it tastes horrible...
- I wouldn't really worry too much about the thumb sucking, I did until I was 5 and I have perfect teeth, I think it's more of a genetic thing.......when she goes to kin...
Six Year Old Son Wondering If He Is ADD
Asked by S.S. from Dallas
on July 15, 2008
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Hello Ladies,
Can someone please help or at least guide me in the right direction. My son will be turning seven in about nine days. He will be going to the second gr...
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- Although my sons are older my advise is as soon as possible - get your son off t.v. and computer!!!!!!!!(Yes, I am stressing that a bit much). I can't find my informa...
- Great Lakes Academy is a small private school in Plano, for kids with ADD who are bright but need the extra attention to get their work done to prevent failing. They a...
- Okay Sweety, you are not alone. ~~~~~~~~ I know it is heart breaking watching him struggle and being left out but it just means his path is different than the other ...
