Forum: General
July 31st 09, 10:28 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,948
8 year old boy cannot run up a 30 ft high hill
Ignoramus9483 wrote:
My son is 8 years old and surprised me recently. He could not run all
the way up to a 30 foot tall (in my estimation) hill.
I am 38, moderately overweight, and I have not...
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Forum: General
February 2nd 09, 07:58 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,613
Really losing my patience...
Kat wrote:
With DS... He's 8 (as of yesterday) and for a while now, I've been
really losing my patience with him.
I think it's been at least 3-4 days since he has had a shower or
bath. NOT...
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Forum: General
January 28th 09, 06:38 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 23
Views: 35,670
Pocket money
Welches wrote:
I thought I'd try and generate a debate or two as this group seems to
have gone fairly quiet barring the spam.
I'm going to raise a couple of senarios, that I've been in as a...
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Forum: General
October 1st 08, 09:10 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 39
Views: 4,103
How to deal with 7 year old?
Kat wrote:
Last night, there was a HUGE explosion.
DS came home from school. He wanted to go play outside right away. I made
a deal with him that he can play for a bit, but when supper's
...
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Forum: General
July 24th 08, 03:32 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,242
Laxatives
JennP. wrote:
On 23 Jul 2008 18:19:32 -0700, Banty wrote:
In article L5Phk.128774$gc5.62542@pd7urf2no, Dad says...
A while ago there was a thread about...
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Forum: General
July 24th 08, 03:27 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,207
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Forum: General
July 24th 08, 03:06 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,491
son is often tired
Stephanie wrote:
Penny Gaines wrote:
Stephanie wrote:
My son is very often tired. I am a firm believer in the importance
of sleep! I think the main problem is that his mind is always
...
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Forum: General
July 12th 08, 07:36 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,688
Cultural differences..
NL wrote:
Man, I'm really struggling with that right now when I read the driving
thread..
I live in what could be called almost-inner suburbia about 12 km from the
centre of a large...
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Forum: General
June 27th 08, 08:17 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,167
Is this alright??
xkatx wrote:
I have a friend that does a number of questionable things... in the
past and now.
Right now, it's potty training. Her DS is almost the same age as my
DD1 - he'll be 3 in...
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Forum: General
June 23rd 08, 03:10 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,781
Cloth diaper question
Clisby wrote:
Rosalie B. wrote:
"xkatx" wrote:
For those that use cloth or have used cloth...
What is, in your opinion, the best type of material to use for cloth
...
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Forum: General
May 19th 08, 07:56 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 194
Views: 9,051
RSVP (and pinatas)
Michelle J. Haines wrote:
Tai wrote:
Oh, I see, you haven't any interest in meeting them? Is that typical
of you all or do some like to form connections with the other
parents?
Wow,...
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Forum: General
May 18th 08, 11:19 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 194
Views: 9,051
RSVP (and pinatas)
toypup wrote:
"Banty" wrote in message
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You're really stuck on these invite-in-all-the-cubbies class
parties. The lists
have...
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Forum: General
May 18th 08, 11:15 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 194
Views: 9,051
RSVP (and pinatas)
Banty wrote:
In article , Tai says...
Banty wrote:
I'm not arguing that having a list makes for *better* communication,
their absense...
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Forum: General
May 18th 08, 11:00 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 194
Views: 9,051
RSVP (and pinatas)
Michelle J. Haines wrote:
toypup wrote:
I do think it facilitates community and communication overall. I
think its existence makes people feel like a community. It doesn't
shut any...
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Forum: General
May 18th 08, 10:36 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 194
Views: 9,051
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Forum: General
May 18th 08, 10:33 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 194
Views: 9,051
RSVP (and pinatas)
Banty wrote:
I'm not arguing that having a list makes for *better* communication,
their absense doesn't get in the way of the truly personal
communication. It just facilitates the facile...
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Forum: Pregnancy
May 16th 08, 03:02 AM Posted to misc.kids.breastfeeding,misc.kids.pregnancy,misc.kids,alt.mothers
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,214
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Forum: General
May 16th 08, 03:02 AM Posted to misc.kids.breastfeeding,misc.kids.pregnancy,misc.kids,alt.mothers
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,487
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Forum: Breastfeeding
May 16th 08, 03:02 AM Posted to misc.kids.breastfeeding,misc.kids.pregnancy,misc.kids,alt.mothers
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,298
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Forum: General
May 8th 08, 11:30 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,784
Birthday parties
Nan wrote:
(sheepish grin)
Okay, the thread about pinatas got me thinking.
My 8 year old has yet to have a "real" birthday party. Her bday is
Feb. 14 so we've always just had the 4 of us...
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Forum: General
January 13th 08, 09:28 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,154
Bottles past 1 year?
cjra wrote:
Akuvikate wrote:
What I've noticed with a lot of parents who are reluctant to get
their 12-18 month olds off the bottle is that since they drink so
much less from a cup, the...
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Forum: General
November 29th 07, 08:23 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,900
online gift cards
Penny Gaines wrote:
Tai wrote:
Penny Gaines wrote:
[snip]
Anne's Gran lives in Cyprus, though. Banks may be easier places to
buy currency there than at travel agents.
Yeah, I hadn't...
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Forum: General
November 29th 07, 08:10 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,905
Am I being paranoid?
Akuvikate wrote:
On Nov 28, 11:10 am, Psalm Nuclei wrote:
Is a little tv here and there and a lick of a lollipop here or there
going to hurt our 6 month old?
I'm...
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Forum: General
November 29th 07, 07:55 AM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,629
How am I doing bathing my son?
Psalm Nuclei wrote:
DW and I bought a fisher price tub but i didn't care for it. We used
it once.
Ever since I've been in the tub with our son. For the first 3 or 4
months he was small...
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Forum: General
November 27th 07, 08:43 PM Posted to misc.kids
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,900
online gift cards
Penny Gaines wrote:
Tai wrote:
Penny Gaines wrote:
[snip]
Another option - although not as secure - is for Gran to get some
US dollars from eg a travel agent, and just put them through...
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