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I'd like to get my 7yo a wris****ch for the holidays, but I'm having a lot of trouble finding a basic watch in a child's size. I've found children's watches, but they all have cartoon characters or other kid-like decorations on them, or they're really huge and have a zillion dingbats and buttons...

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I've got two stubborn kids, who can be relied on *not* to do something just because everyone else does. The other kid is showing strong tendancies of following the crowd. We are concened about this - for instance today It was insistant that because Sibling had told It to "get lost" during an...

Is it normal etiquette for an elementary school teacher to solicit gifts from their students? We got a letter from school today asking for a $4 donation for a Chimnea (small enclosed fireplace) for "their big deck on their new house" for the teacher. Now this isn't so bad, because in this case both...

I'm a younger single dad (27), whose recently acquired sole custody of my beautiful 19m.o. son. (he has been in my care for past 7 months). His mother has essentially abandoned any attempt at contact with him or I, since I got court order custody. What led to court: she had attempted to...

I have a question about kids and sporting events. At what age do you all think it appropriate to bring a kid to an NFL game? (that's National Football League for those of you who may not be aware). I know that at various concerts and sporting events I often see small children and think to myself...

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"Sandi Jones" wrote in message ... Many patients are given a Dx with FAR less testing that it sounds like you have gone through. Again, please provide citations for this specific claim. I know people who have gotten the...

hi, i have a son who is 6 yrs old and was potty trained at the age of 26mths, he was no trouble at all, he took to it immediatly. although i say potty trained, he actually used the toilet. which obviously made it easier for when we was out that he would be able to use the toilet anywhere. But, my...

Hi, My 12 year old wants to "go steady" with a boy from her 7th grade class. I am interested in hearing about age appropriate activities other's have allowed their daughters, i.e., school events only, group activities with a parent/supervisor etc. Is there a road map out there that allows me to...

Jeff Utz wrote in message ... My cousin had his a few weeks ago. It was pretty nice. When the kids walked in descending order of GPA for those who got honors and highest honors (those who did not get honors came in alphabetical...

(revised 3/28/2001) Welcome to misc.kids moderated! This is a moderated newsgroup for parents and other people concerned with raising children. Following are the posting guidelines for this newsgroup. This message includes the following sections: 1. Topics and posting policies from the...

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Since I seem to have the special ed folks attention (thankyou for all the great help so far!), and at least one has mentioned speech therapy, I have a question about that too. My daughter (6yo) might need speech therapy. She pronounces all sounds right but has a fluency issue where she pauses in...

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Little boy is almost four. We are trying to teach him some manners. Thinks like: Say "please" and "thank you," please knock before you come in to our bedroom Say "may I be excused?" when you're done with dinner please don't interrupt. We are having varying degrees of success. "Please" and...

Hi folks, Hypatia is almost 3 (can you believe that???) Anyway, for about the past 3 months, she has repeatedly insisted that she is a boy. She will, at times, get angry when I say things like "what a nice little girl you are" and will say, loudly, "no, I'm a boy!" Anyone think this is...