Forum: General
February 27th 10, 12:16 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 15
Views: 25,237
Dinner
dr_jeff wrote:
From the New York Times:
http://parenting.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/02/26/setting-mealtime-rules/?pagemode=print
Seems like reasonable rules to me.
Jeff
In order to...
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Forum: General
February 17th 10, 09:23 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,716
Buying dumb things using allowance money
Ignoramus15568 wrote:
My son, who is 8, is getting an allowanca and has accumulated some
money.
Now he wants to buy something that is, in my opinion, a complete
ripoff, which is a pack of...
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Forum: Pregnancy
January 8th 10, 11:38 PM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,485
Is Gas Durring Pregnancy Normal?
Rebma Llocsird wrote:
It seems like a funny question to ask, but my daughter is now 3 months
pregnant and has had lots of gas latley. When I was pregnant with my
youngest son, I had the same...
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Forum: General
November 25th 09, 01:51 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,967
Spelling
Rosalie B. wrote:
My niece is considering sending her child to private school because
they don't have spelling in the her son's class. The reason given is
that some people in the class are not...
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Forum: Pregnancy
May 28th 09, 09:51 AM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 10
Views: 20,114
It's a girl!
Anne Rogers wrote:
We didn't know the gender, but right from the beginning had thought we
were having a boy, so it was a big surprise when out came a little girl!
Grace Elizabeth, 7lb4oz,...
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Forum: Pregnancy
March 27th 09, 01:05 AM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,416
my latest experience with birth
MarieD wrote:
Today my neice had her second baby. It was a hospital birth. Every
single nurse who came in either asked if she wanted an epidural or tried
to convince her to have one, and when...
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Forum: Pregnancy
March 11th 09, 08:40 PM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,966
Well, Get me!
lu-lu wrote:
Hello!
My computer died in the worst kinda way, but I'm back! Back, with an extra
babby! And, would you believe, me, the hater of mess, had a home birth!
Short story is...
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Forum: Pregnancy
March 11th 09, 08:34 PM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,831
poll on babies after having high-needs baby
MarieD wrote:
If you had a high-needs baby, and went on to have more children, were
any of them high-needs also? I had two who weren't high-needs, then my
My second was a high-needs baby. I...
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Forum: Breastfeeding
February 27th 09, 07:47 PM Posted to misc.kids.breastfeeding
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Replies: 6
Views: 14,176
Hello... Is anyone left here???
I'm still here too, just in case of a real post, but don't always
remember to check. I'm glad nursing is going so well.
My 12 month old took longer breaks between feedings than my others have
and...
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Forum: Pregnancy
February 12th 09, 08:07 PM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,772
Woo
Kat wrote:
Well, after that last time I posted that little update, things seemed to
have gone alright.
Congratulations! I'm glad it went so well. It must be a relief to be
able to expect...
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Forum: General
February 10th 09, 05:10 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 8
Views: 26,781
How many uniforms for a kindergartener?
Donna Metler wrote:
There is a uniform exchange as kids get bigger, but DD is in size 3s at 4,
and will be entering K at 4 1/2, so it's unlikely there will be much
available for her (I'm...
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Forum: General
January 14th 09, 12:04 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,326
Parent conference vent
Donna Metler wrote:
I just got a note on these from my daughter's school, and
I'm wondering how it's handled elsewhere. I have to say, as
a mom, it almost seems like the school doesn't...
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Forum: Pregnancy
January 12th 09, 11:05 AM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,881
Doula Dilemma
Kat wrote:
"Sue" wrote in message
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I personally would rather have a close friend be with me at a birth than
someone I...
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Forum: Pregnancy
January 2nd 09, 05:32 AM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,517
Another C-section question...
Kat wrote:
As it is, I will NOT have N in the room with me at the hospital. I doubt
I'll even care enough to call him at all, but no matter what, I do not care
to have him around me after...
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Forum: General
December 17th 08, 05:23 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,374
Update for DD1
Kat wrote:
The third one I called, the guy I talked to wanted to speak directly to the
lady we've been dealing with at the hospital. She called me back yesterday
and set up a quick...
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Forum: Pregnancy
December 16th 08, 02:59 PM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,157
maternity and nursing clothes
Anne Rogers wrote:
Being a foreigner, I don't know which stores sell maternity or nursing
stuff, particularly at the cheaper to middle end of the market, we live
in a relatively up market...
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Forum: General
December 11th 08, 09:31 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,474
vehicles
MarieD wrote:
My minivan went out and I will most likely need another vehicle. It was
a 7-passenger car. Where are all you families with lots of children, and
what car do you drive? I would...
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Forum: General
December 7th 08, 12:59 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,284
What a day!!
Kat wrote:
Kids all have shoes and jackets on, we walk out the door. I turn around to
lock the house door and DD1 wipes right out in the yard on the sidewalk. I
ran to her for some reason....
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Forum: Pregnancy
November 25th 08, 10:17 PM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,459
reason for avoiding fast heart rate
NL wrote:
betsy wrote:
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I keep reading Banty instead of betsy and every time I think "What the
hey! She's only got one, doesn't she?!" and then I realize my...
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Forum: Pregnancy
November 22nd 08, 12:36 AM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,459
reason for avoiding fast heart rate
Anne Rogers wrote:
so, in some pregnancy books I've seen advice about exercise suggesting
to not have the heart rate go above a certain point, I assumed the
reason for this was that with no...
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Forum: Pregnancy
November 7th 08, 02:18 PM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,850
I'd appreciate any wisdom on type of birth...
Anne Rogers wrote:
I might try that, DS does have a bit of a tendancy to dry, itchy skin.
This stuff was mostly the early stuff with colostrum still mixed in, so
I'm not sure it kept as well...
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Forum: Breastfeeding
November 7th 08, 02:00 PM Posted to misc.kids.breastfeeding
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Replies: 6
Views: 10,105
biting?
NL wrote:
Ok, so Sara is 14 months old and still bf-ing lots. Problem is she has
teeth (4 top and 3 bottom teeth) and she bites while she nurses.
She doesn't chomp down, it's just that there...
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Forum: Pregnancy
November 5th 08, 08:14 PM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,850
I'd appreciate any wisdom on type of birth...
Anne Rogers wrote:
she missed in ASAP. She doesn't do c-sections though. The main barrier
to this is I really have no intention of birthing in hospital if it's a
vaginal birth, mostly...
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Forum: Pregnancy
November 5th 08, 12:05 PM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,850
I'd appreciate any wisdom on type of birth...
Anne Rogers wrote:
With that list, I sometimes wonder if I am even nuts to consider a
vaginal birth, then I think back to my first birth and if it were that
easy again, I'd be nuts to...
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Forum: Pregnancy
November 5th 08, 11:48 AM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,850
I'd appreciate any wisdom on type of birth...
Anne Rogers wrote:
Well I did last time, but the thing is, I seem to have fast labours, DS
was 1.5 hrs 1st stage, 16mins pushing. DD, was still fast in the grand
scheme of things, I didn't...
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