Tag: children
group name: parenting
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September 22, 2008 09:57 PM EDT --
I was wondering from those of you with 4 year olds, what they are supposed to know. My niece who just turned 4 and started preschool has been told that she is behind because she does not know how . . . more
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September 17, 2008 09:49 PM EDT --
Our entire house overslept this morning, so we got quite a rushed start of the week. We are finally getting over our colds, and last night Roshane went to soccer again. This meant the boys got to bed after . . . more
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May 14, 2008 11:26 AM EDT --
Having a two and three year old, I'm trying to teach them early on how to clean and hoping that they will be interested in helping me as they get older. It's not too hard to get them involved . . . more
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October 02, 2008 11:14 PM EDT --
Every year at the beginning of fall, my mother-in-law has the family over for a hayride and weenie roast. The kids are always so excited and look forward to it very much!
This was new to me . . . more
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March 22, 2008 10:30 PM EDT --
Because of the quality of our particular public school system, we are considering homeschooling our only child. I have read a lot about homeschooling online, but have not seen much from the perspective . . . more
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May 06, 2008 02:14 PM EDT --
Here's a question for all the parents (or grandparents) out there: What do you like your kids to call you?
I prefer "Mama" though from my daughter I've been hearing "Mommy" . . . more
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May 05, 2008 11:02 AM EDT --
When my children were born, I thought I wouldn't let them watch TV. We didn't even have cable at the time, so it was not hard to go without the television. With this pregnancy, I have . . . more
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April 25, 2008 02:24 PM EDT --
We recently made brownies, which the kids absolutely love. Just brownie mix from a box gives them practice in following directions, measuring, and counting to fifty!
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May 15, 2008 12:53 PM EDT --
Two and three years olds don't naturally share with each other. They fight, claim toys as "mine!" and threaten bodily harm on any siblings that get in their way. But for us, . . . more
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October 30, 2007 05:43 PM EDT --
Obesity in both children and adults has increased dramatically over the past three years, increasing risk factors for hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, and heart disease. U. S. Surgeon General . . . more
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April 28, 2008 02:53 PM EDT --
This year, we're trying something different for our vegetable garden. Our previous attempts have produced a few dozen tomatoes, a plethora of zucchini, and lots and lots of weeds. . . . more
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May 14, 2008 02:57 PM EDT --
How do you encourage your kids to eat healthy food? Around here, we use a few different techniques.
Dressing it up or making it fun always works wonders. Sprinkles on oatmeal, raisins . . . more
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July 07, 2008 02:13 PM EDT --
Now that cold medicine is banned for children under six, how do you treat your children's colds? We've all been sick here, even the littlest. So I've just been using the vaporizer . . . more
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October 15, 2008 10:48 AM EDT --
I am watching my friend's 3 year old daughter. It's cool because Amara has a playmate that is the same age as her. It also causes a LOT of drama between them because they both want . . . more
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February 18, 2008 01:05 PM EST --
My days are spent (outside of Gather) contemplating the developmental progress of the young children that I work with and my own little girls. There is nothing that brings me more joy then watching . . . more
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October 30, 2007 06:15 PM EDT --
About three weeks ago I took my son (20 months old) to the library for story hour for the first time. The fire chief was the one that read the story, and he brought along several fire fighters. . . . more
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August 14, 2007 03:15 PM EDT --
Well, those are two things that don’t always go well together! Our lives were turned rather upside-down earlier this year and we had to institute a very strict budget. It’s certainly . . . more
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December 12, 2007 05:08 PM EST --
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Are you tired of standing in long lines to see Santa Claus at the mall? This year, the jolly old soul is visiting Gather! . . . more
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July 12, 2008 10:44 PM EDT --
It never ceases to amaze me how much Elliott learns from one day to the next. He is constantly expanding his vocabulary, and he enjoys sharing his new words and phrases with everyone.
His newest . . . more
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September 11, 2007 08:54 AM EDT --
If you have children I have a question for you.
Do your kids act up for you, but are perfect angels for others?
My case in point is that my sons both attend private school and they are great in . . . more
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