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- Teaching a 12 year old how to research and then write a paper (report)
- And then there's the question of how the sperm got to the egg.
- Would like advice on what to do. D is having attention issues in school. (long)
- Excited for and proud of Pike
- So, would you say anything?
- Careless mistakes in math - any suggestions to help?
- I just needed to write this because my stomach tells me I have to process it (long)
- Please tell me it's going to get better?
- Conferenced with Ben's teachers today
- Remind me when the whining ends? Avery is 5-3/4...
- Ideas please! I'm gong to have a little homeschool Valentine's shindig over here.
- So... what goes in the diaper bag?
- Everyone is an armchair psychologist. Funny thing is, even the doctors haven't given me answers. (vent inside)
- Update on my boy
- Reality check - 14 year old boy
- Spinoff on the Reality Check thread...
- Lego Mindstorms
- Life with Alex
- It's happened...
- Apropriateness issues/Empathy (A girl this time)
- A momma brag...
- My son bought his first home ! (And, there's other stuff)
- Lure of the Labyrinth--an online math-based puzzle game
- DD doesn't eat much
- lying revistited
- What a nice scrabble move by a big brother
- I don't know why this was so funny to dh and me....
- Question about Scholastic in schools
- Violin lessons, WWYD (WITH UPDATE)
- OMG, my son has pubes
- sigh, parenting never ends...hoarding :(
- I'm sorry :)
- growth spurts and eating more
- Is this "normal"?
- I'm so nervous
- Homeschoolers and community college...would love to hear some BTDT
- I had a revelation today, Your strength is your weakness.
- Great social skills book!
- DD tells me it's "Against the rules to wear makeup at school"
- 7th grader doing stem cell research paper, any science websites to recommend?
- Teacher mistake...
- Lydia's latest novel is a finalist in the Book Arts Bash contest
- LOL. I just checked Amanda's flickr.
- So excited for him!!
- Question about my 9yo son who is having problems at school
- Reya and biology.
- Homeschooling for the Rest of Us
- Bullies suck
- Paying for pre-teen/young teen supplies
- Is 4 really this hard?
- Seven hundred and thirty four pages of JOY!
- I've got a brag to share
- It's hard to not feel proud, even though I really have nothing to do with this....
- Adoption: Today's the day
- Figuring out math, question.
- DD is wearing me out.
- Who pays for what IRT testing and services- National PDF
- Mothering Adventures in Austism: Storyboard Version
- Haven't shared any pictures or videos for a while but here's one of Clara...
- Neat at home science project - extract your own ds-DNA
- I've wanted to avoid posting about problems but very concerned about DD.
- Interesting opportunity for teachers, homeschoolers, librarians, etc.
- Handwriting
- Have you ever been GLAD to get the silent treatment from one of your kids?
- Kid's Cooking Class
- I freaking hate science projects!
- Parents giving parenting advice....
- SAT scores, PSATs. Anyone with older kids have experience here. It seems things have changed a lot since I took mine
- nevermind
- honestly what does this sound like?
- One of my favorite things about parenting is seeing my kids start to show concern for each other....
- Talk to me about dyslexia
- I have to break down and write a brag about my daughter..
- I need your ideas on 2nd grade math and language arts curriculum
- One of A's photos is showing up on google image search!
- Is that OUR baby?
- Aw, when they say such sweet things to us...
- What things have your older ones taught the younger ones that you wish they hadn't?
- Kid funny thread
- Yesterday was not easy
- What do you do with a kid who gets on something like a dog on a bone?
- Graduation gifts?
- This roller coaster is making me sick. And DH isn't helping...
- Setting limits with teenagers...vent
- Need some quick feedback, please...
- Japanese or Spanish?
- JUMP Maths
- Instrument source
- Dealing with death of a pet
- I can't help but think that George has high functioning autism
- Kindergarten for Lucia, choices, schools in "bad" neighborhoods...
- How would you handle this?
- Want to share some pics from highschool dance
- Telling time for 1st-2nd graders
- I've been pondering lately how to talk to C about how love partner relationships should work
- Brag time again!
- A funny and a WWYD
- At what stage of a girl's development is it necessary to have...
- Just sharing our first cooking class day, I'm LOVING this
- A Drew funny....he's so LITERAL! m
- Oops! My teenage son was poking around looking for something and found sex toys!
- Another brag on my boy
- We should hear in a week or so if K got a scholarship to a summer program she wants to go to...
- If you have 8-10 year old children who really like to read graphic novels or comics (more)
- Multiplication card game
- If you have older and younger kids, do you find that you spend considerably more $ on opportunities for the olders?
- My Girls.
- Adoption
- Compromising your values for "popularity"
- Spinoff--friends with gaming systems
- my Alex is 13 today!
- An Update on Kaleb...added a photo...and now a video. LOL
- Birthday parties are sooo much easier for teenagers!
- I know I'm not around much lately, but I could really use some feedback regarding DS (ok, there is a lot of venting in here, but I do need help!)
- Can you give me opinions? School Punishment
- I just wanted to post this seperately so it wouldn't get lost, but I wanted to say thank-you!
- K won the scholarship to the summer program in Oxford
- Had a incident w/child last week, my thumb is broken
- anyone using a workbook-based language arts curriculum?
- I'm starting to think this choir might not be a fit for our family...
- Parent Teacher Conferences Next Week
- My twins have each started blogging
- DD dressed in black today :(
- Closely-spaced kids - Who here has had "two under two?"
- posting and running....
- Sometimes I wish...
- Would you let Isaac turn in this "personal improvement plan" as is?
- Proud of Amelia - just got a neat text from her
- Could use some advice, perspective and/or ideas
- I really hate this book report assignment, and I just made a fool of myself.
- Oh my. Whoever gave DD the bag o' attitude for her birthday? I'd like to return it now.
- Yoohoo, Mandi!! Once upon a time you mentioned a study system....
- Outline or no?
- What would you think if your teen declared himself to be asexual?
- Hormones and 12yo boys
- got my final grade in accounting II just now
- Just FYI about studying stats
- School Volunteer Programs.. ideas?
- Survey for Project -- Preterm Birth
- Homeschoolers - looking for High School Level Math recs
- Very funny article in The Onion....
- The school must think me negligent
- It just hit me today, Baylee is so Lucy van Pelt
- Inspired by Micki's post: What are some of your less than stellar(but, funny, years later) parenting moments?
- fun "science" experiment
- Lily turned ten yesterday (updated with public pic link)
- How are our student mamas doing? (m)
- A perfect example of Solomon's personality
- i dont like using food as a punishment but it is what it is
- What to do about middle school bullying?
- I just posted a video of DS
- Can we have another kid funny thread?
- Ouch! Why do kids pinch and hit?
- Preliminary thinking
- Baby Pics (link to album on facebook)
- I want to be a better mother
- This is a pic of my boy ninja honing his mad ninja skillz............
- Hanna funny.
- Earth Day craft/project ideas?
- More on this overnight field trip for Leelee
- How much does your family spend on activities/classes/camps/extra-curriculars in a year?
- Those with kids going on overnight field trips....
- Quinten's room is a total mess
- School update on me.
- Wouldn't it be nice if papers would just write themselves?
- Jobs for Teens
- This is how I know that technology is much different now than when I was a kid....
- Last night C and I were looking at the cases for a couple of DVDs I have from the library and discussing the ratings on them.
- Related to Rach's post about film ratings...
- School changes
- She is sooo not making it to her 12th birthday.
- A wonderfully sweet story to share:
- Summer: need a plan
- Makes parenting worth it
- question about leaving kids (well, KID) home alone
- My sappy-ass letter
- Do a lot of boys get pretty chunky around age 8?
- Sarahs - how are the college visits going?
- Online foreign language learning resource
- Year end testing, scared and relieved again.
- so those of you with 11-12 yr old girls...
- What's a natural consequence for this?
- I'd like to share this about my kids' personalities...
- Um, here's a new one...(edited to add a picture)
- A brag...DD is becoming a mensch! :)
- Just growing up stuff
- I wanted to celebrate this here, because you have all been a wonderful support to me through this process....
- HUUUUGE DUMP....This feels like such a silly thing to be so upset about but I almost feel that I am mourning....
- WWYD--C wants to read a book I'm reading
- This would make a great book for a child who loves real life adventure and treasure and such
- Thomas update -- one handed!
- I am about 95% sure I will be homeschooling my son next year
- how oh HOW do you teach a child who throws a tantrum because you do?
- This is so *so* a perfect example of my kid. :-)
- DH got an award, we skipped the dinner
- More on cleaning -- Kids rooms -- Rebecca??
- Love/Hate, or at least Really Like/Not so much...
- What do you do when your child wants to give away a toy?
- Need some help on figuring out academic expectations for DD..one urgent issue and some long range thinking...
- I was feeling down today..
- Ryan is coming home on Friday
- What is normal for a 1st grade boy for playdates/sleepovers?
- How do you find/choose a daycare?
- Bad/flaky Mom award for the night
- Would you do this?
- Big changes for my family
- Need quotes--have you ever made parenting harder than it has to be?
- Dyscalcia
- Oops, 2 Quick questions for parents whose children have or will be traveling overseas
- I interviewed Gretchen Rubin (of The Happiness Project) for my blog..
- Ethical question....college level.....
- Thoughts on pulling a child from school a week before end of year?
- Need tips/advice on surviving a road trip with small children...
- DH is going to go back to school
- Another one from Ellen.......
- Would this bother you?
- beating a dead horse... lol About Solomon
- Just passing this along for anyone 12 and under who plans on spending the summer reading
- Well, this pretty much sucks...
- I am done with school (graduate school) for the semester, and I am sad.
- Hanna is 1/3 of the way through school,
- My husband just forgot to pick up our son.
- Tell me I shouldn't blow this off
- In keeping with the theme of "Big Events" time in our lives the past 2 weeks....
- need help making sense of this-- school psychologist issue.
- is everyone doing finals right now?
- Did I disurb the dust or something?
- I'm so excited about today!
- 5th grade auction
- My Teen Parenting Reality Right Now
- How do you tell a child (Kindergarten) that they will be repeating the school year?
- Is there some sort of motherwort equivalent for boys?
- Trying to figure out what I want to do with my life
- Blarg!! My car insurance will almost double
- Do I explain OCD to my kid?
- Book Recommendations for kids ~ 8 to 12.
- Leelee won a bike at school today!
- I am SO sad. One of my professors from last semester died last week....
- RAGE. I am so so so angry.....
- Miya is struggling with the death of a friend's dad...
- This made me sad!
- tough situation re: skate park, helmets, preteen kid
- end of the school year DRAMA...I'm not sure I'm cut out for this
- Amanda got a best of class at the county fair with one of her photos. :)
- here's a WWYD for ya? Teenager spent the night at a friends w/o calling home.
- Regarding Lewis...
- Student Loans while both you and are your child are attending college?
- Leelee started a blog!
- KAG's son has died....
- Please talk to me about the chicken pox vaccine...
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