Forum: Pregnancy
March 23rd 07, 01:55 PM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 53
Views: 3,225
Do's and don''ts in first year
On Mar 22, 3:40 pm, wrote:
The big day is coming up and I would like to know what are some do's
and don'ts for that first crucial year. We've been reading some books
and...
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Forum: Pregnancy
March 1st 07, 04:34 PM Posted to misc.kids.pregnancy
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,245
Still around
On Feb 28, 2:46 pm, "Joy" wrote:
I'm still around but lurking. I haven't been able to access mkp
through OE lately, and I haven't had time to figure it out lately.
My...
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Forum: General
February 7th 07, 02:32 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,426
six year old's ceaseless silly movement
On Feb 6, 7:45 pm, wrote:
Anyways, when not actively engaged in some activity, my son is almost
always fidgeting or moving in some goofball manner. He's rarely still.
When...
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Forum: General (moderated)
January 23rd 07, 06:34 PM Posted to misc.kids.moderated
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,427
RIP m.k. regular Leah Adezio
Robin wrote:
So sorry to have to post this news here.
Leah Adezio, longtime m.k.* poster, died Tuesday of liver and kidney
failure. She was 46.
Thanks for letting us know Robin. It is hard...
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Forum: General
January 10th 07, 09:40 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 15
Views: 40,388
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Forum: General
January 1st 07, 06:32 PM Posted to misc.kids,misc.kids.computer
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,190
Kids, Robots and Computers
Maggie wrote:
Hi all,
My son is in the fourth grade and his science class just finished a unit
on robots. Now I think I have a future NASA scientist on my hands. He
keeps showing me...
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Forum: General
December 30th 06, 10:45 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,029
OT logic puzzle magazine
Anne Rogers wrote:
in the UK there was a subscription only magazine called "Tough Puzzles", I
never had a subscription myself, but sometimes I got a sample one or one my
mum hadn't had time to...
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Forum: General (moderated)
December 5th 06, 06:44 PM Posted to misc.kids.moderated
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,013
fidgety kids
Paula wrote:
Anyway, it's a life skill to deal with boredom productively. Who
hasn't had to sit quietly and at least seemingly attentively in
numerous boring meetings?
That's been my...
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Forum: General (moderated)
December 1st 06, 01:03 PM Posted to misc.kids.moderated
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,013
fidgety kids
Jeff wrote:
It sounds like he has two problems: 1) He is bored in class. You should talk
to his assistant principal or guidence counselor as well as his teachers.
His teachers should be...
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Forum: General (moderated)
November 29th 06, 05:09 PM Posted to misc.kids.moderated
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,013
fidgety kids
Penny Gaines wrote:
How much physical exercise does he do? And what's his diet like?
He is pretty active, but his diet is not very good. I guess I haven't
made that connection before, but...
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Forum: General (moderated)
November 28th 06, 02:27 AM Posted to misc.kids.moderated
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,013
fidgety kids
Just had our parent teacher conference for our 6th grade son. The
story is pretty much the same as every year--bright kid but he can't
sit still in class. Of course each year teachers are less...
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Forum: General
November 17th 06, 09:25 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,960
kids watching other kids
Stephanie wrote:
At what age would you leave kids alone in the house for a trip to the store?
More to the point, what is the youngest age that this would be conceivable?
This is one of those...
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Forum: General
September 29th 06, 08:46 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,573
First birthday party, no gifts?
Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward wrote:
We've just been invited to a first birthday party in Somerville, MA,
and the parents said no gifts.
I feel silly going to a child's birthday party and not...
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Forum: General (moderated)
September 18th 06, 06:17 PM Posted to misc.kids.moderated
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,239
Trick-or-treating -- how old is too old?
beeswing wrote:
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What do parents here think? How old is too old to trick-or-treat? .
My older son who turned 15 yesterday didn't go last year, but I think
he did the year before, when he was...
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Forum: General
September 6th 06, 05:49 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,914
Sports and music lessons
Irene wrote:
I know its different for every family, but I'm curious. Do you think
it is reasonable for a kid to commit to both a sport *and* learning a
musical instrument?
My boys have always...
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Forum: General
August 21st 06, 08:10 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,342
Backpacks for kids
Irene wrote:
DS is starting kindy this year, and needs a backpack. Do you think it
really matters if I get a cheap one with characters on it (like ds
wants) or a good one at a store like REI? ...
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Forum: General
August 18th 06, 07:34 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 142
Views: 7,460
UPDATE: first day of kindergarten and homework!
toypup wrote:
Things sort of got a bit out of hand the last two nights. DS started
destroying his homework out of frustration. I seriously was going to take
him out of school, like this...
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Forum: General
August 18th 06, 07:28 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 63
Views: 4,191
cell phone for 11 year old
Marie wrote:
Please tell me my daughter is not the only 11 year old without a cellphone!
Almost all the middle schoolers I know now have cell phones and my daughter
begs for one but I refuse to...
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Forum: General (moderated)
August 15th 06, 12:54 AM Posted to misc.kids.moderated
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,344
handling own medicine--what age?
Louise wrote:
On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 14:34:43 EDT, "Chris" wrote:
At what age can kids be responsible for taking things like tylenol or
allergy medicines on their own as...
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Forum: General (moderated)
August 10th 06, 07:34 PM Posted to misc.kids.moderated
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,344
handling own medicine--what age?
At what age can kids be responsible for taking things like tylenol or
allergy medicines on their own as needed? My son is turning 15 and
occassionally gets a headache and suffers from some mild...
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Forum: General
August 10th 06, 05:00 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,190
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Forum: General
August 10th 06, 02:43 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 142
Views: 7,460
first day of kindergarten and homework!
toypup wrote:
DS finished the first day of kindergarten yesterday. For his homework, he
had to write his name, color a house, write his address, draw a picture of
someone he wants to talk on...
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Forum: General
July 21st 06, 04:11 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,019
Pre-School Education Quandry
wrote:
preschool education. He does things that kind of leave my husband
and
I stunned and I don't want him to lose his love of learning just
because he might be a little...
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