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18 Mo. Son Refuses to Say "Please" - Emily Post Would Be Appalled!

B.C. asks from Wichita Falls

OK, this may sound silly to some. I really want a well-behaved, polite child. My son is the sweetest boy ever, but lately he REFUSES to say "please." When he point...

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Making Friends

M.G. asks from Kansas City

Hello, I have an 11 year old son who has difficulty making freinds. He just seems at a loss for what to do sometimes, how to be a part of the group. Now I will ment...

6

Pet Training Question.

A.K. asks from Bloomington

Anyone adopt a dog from a shelter but send it away to be trained & what was your experience?

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Silly Cake Question

E. asks from Phoenix

I am ordering an anniversary cake for my parents and I think the woman's name should go first but a family member thought it was proper to put the man's name first. T...

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Let Your Child or Not Let Your Child Play Under the Table at a Restaurant?

L.H. asks from Seattle

Ok MOMS - What's the verdict? My 3 year old loves to go under the table and play at restaurants. I was all in favor of this tactic for a chance at some grown up conve...

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First Name Basis

J.M. asks from St. Louis

Do your 9, 10, 11 y/o's call adults like their friends parents by their first name? One of my sons friends calls me by my first name. He is 11. I've known him since ...

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"Mrs." and "Mr."

A.L. asks from Minneapolis

In our neighborhood, several neighbors have taught their children to address ALL adults as "Mrs." or "Mr." plus their last name. We opted not to go that route. ...

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No RSVP Is There Any Nice Way to Call and See If They Are Coming

V.M. asks from Erie

I didn't invite many kids, and with it being summer, i'm worried the inviteto my son's party i sent his friend might have gotten put aside before a vac or something,...

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Addressing Adults

M.H. asks from Houston

How should I respond when a child is instructed by his/her parent to address me by my first name? I was always taught to call someone "Mr./Mrs. (last name)," "Mr./Ms....

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Going Rate for Wedding Gifts?

N.W. asks from Detroit

My cousin is getting married on Sat. It's been awhile since I've been to a wedding. I know 7 years ago $100 was the going rate for a couple attending. We are bring...

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