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Homeschooling

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My daughter is 3, about to turn 4 in March. I taught in a public school for 6 years and, after seeing what public schools are like, do not really want my daughter go...

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Are Good Manners Out of Style?

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Six kids, from 14 years down to 18 months. Hubby and I have always modeled respectful behavior and good manners. I've come to realize that there is a huge gap between...

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How to Explain to a 6 Year Old News of a Dying Friend...

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My friend's son is dying. My family and I have been praying for him since we got news that he is seriously ill. Needless to say that my own children are friends with ...

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Is It Me or Is This o.k?

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I have a little dilemma. I don't know if this goes on elsewhere, but I recently moved to another country. I have been taking my kids to the park and they usually brin...

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4 Year Old Pre-school Behavior

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Today was my son's first full day of pre-school. There was a 45 minute gathering last week so the children could breifly meet and see their classroom, but today was ...

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No Birthday Gift Thoughts

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I just wanted other mom's thoughts on children's birthday gifts. I am trying to teach my children need versus want in this over indulged society. About 4 years ago, I...

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Extremely Overweight Daycare Worker

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I am not trying to offend anyone with this question. I know it is not polite or appropriate to discriminate based on weight, but I have concerns about a man who was ...

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Seeking Advice About Anti-depressants

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I have been seeing a counselor for about 4 years to deal with my parents alcoholism. I haven't lived with them in over four years. I usually go in cycles with being ...

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Why Does Everyone Expect Me to like Babies/kids?

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I'm 8 months pregnant w/ our second... and THRILLED. I have so much fun with my 4 year old son, and adore my neices and nephews, but it about ends there. Other people...

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How Old Were Your Kids When You Stopped Packing Snacks Everywhere?

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Do you bring snacks for your kids to every playdate or outing? I swear, I feel that all my friends do, and I look like a negligent parent when I don't have a buffet-...

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  • when an elderly person enters the room in 2 answers "... I have never seen anyone get up when an elderly person enters the room ..."
  • bring canned goods in 2 answers "... a few people get him something else, but most seemed happy to bring canned goods."
  • might ease your mind in 2 answers "... a conversation with him so you can see past his fat, that might ease your mind ..."
  • their bodily fluids in 2 answers "I love holding them and their bodily fluids don't bother me in the slightest."
  • about your safety concerns in 2 answers "Again, speak about your safety concerns while leaving the obese aspect out."