Tag: children
group name: parenting
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May 22, 2009 03:36 PM EDT --
This surely has been quite a roller coaster ride for my incredible student, my six-year-old son Roshane. When he started pre K a little less than two years ago he hardly spoke any English although he . . .
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September 28, 2009 09:51 AM EDT --
This can be a tricky question to answer, because art can be so many things:
It’s not just drawing …it can also be collage, mosaics, prints, photography, sculpture, video, and . . .
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March 23, 2009 01:52 PM EDT --
Last night I could not sleep, so I ended up watching the series about sex slaves in America on MSNBC. I was already paranoid when it comes to the safety of my children, but this series can really make . . .
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May 02, 2009 12:36 PM EDT --
When I was growing up, I had lots of chores, some of which I would get paid for and some that was just considered something you did as being part of the family. My brothers did mainly work with my dad, . . .
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December 03, 2008 03:03 PM EST --
This is the time of year when one of my favorite holiday movies -- It’s a Wonderful Life - broadcasts regularly, reminding me, yet again, of Lego Man’s hair. Yes, you read that right: I’m talking about . . .
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December 09, 2008 12:12 PM EST --
Imagine how you would feel if you were at a lunch date with a friend and in the middle of an intensely fun and funny conversation, she took a phone call and gestured for you to keep eating. Or if she . . .
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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 . . .
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January 11, 2009 07:41 PM EST --
A while ago I wrote about how my husband had brought home a tv for the boys' room, an idea I certainly wasn't happy about. Our boys are 6 and 2, and I really did not feel that they were old enough, . . .
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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 . . .
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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 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" . . .
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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, . . .
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March 25, 2009 05:02 PM EDT --
Haley and Parker helped me in the kitchen this evening. They are chefs in the making. ; )
Haley got her apron and hat for Christmas from her Aunt Tina . . .
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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 . . .
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September 13, 2009 12:26 AM EDT --
Hali is in 4th grade and doing great! She is a cheerleader for the 3 & 4 grade football teams and the 5th and 6th grade.. there are 12 girls and she loves it! She had her first school dance 2 weeks . . .
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July 10, 2009 12:44 AM EDT --
I know thats dangerous.. 7pm it was 103 gave her motrin.. 11pm it was 103.5 gave her tylenol.. Now at 11:45 it is 102.4 Im going to keep a close eye on her tonight and get her to Dr.s in morning.. I think . . .
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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 . . .
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July 17, 2009 01:40 AM EDT --
Well the title pretty well explains how my house works.. We dont really have the nice quite sit down read a story play a game routine; however.. we do have a bit of fun talk time. We try to keep it calm . . .
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July 21, 2007 03:05 PM EDT --
I'm having one of those days. The kids are driving me up a wall, the house is a mess, and I want to snap my fingers and make the world right again. Well, at least my little piece of the . . .
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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 . . .
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