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[FAQ] m.k.m. Subject Tags, Acronyms, and Terms by
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Following are some of the acronyms, subject tags (abbreviations that appear
in brackets in some subject headers) and Usenet terms you may see in
misc.kids.moderated.
SUBJECT TAGS
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"Love and Logic"? by
beeswing
On a list I'm on, folks are discussing the book "Love and Logic." I've never
heard of it, but I'm gathering that there is some controversy regarding it. I'm
not looking for a review, really, just for information: I'd like to know what
general principles the book espouses, as much out of curiousity...
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"Mean girls" workshops? by
Luna
I work with kids in an after school program, ages 4 - 12. We've been
having some issues with the second and third grade girls. They gossip
about each other, shift loyalties, backstab . . . typical girl group
dynamics like in the movie "Mean Girls." The thing is, even though this
behavior is...
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'rig' to hold baby "over the shoulder" by
[email protected][_2_]
at night the only position which keeps my baby happy is 'over the
shoulder' burping position.but i have to keep her there for *hours*
till she (6kg) finally dozes off.
i hope this doesnt sound silly but have you ever seen a product out
there best described as a chair for a baby, molded in the form...
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, then by
Nevermind
I'm sure many of you have encountered this problem: My 8 YO has a very
easy time with his 3rd grade work; so far, none of it is challenging
to him. However, on his homework, we see him making TONs of errors
that are clearly due to carelessness. They range from skipping whole
problems/lines of...
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10 year old steals lighters and plays with fire. by
Dhelderman
I have a 10 year old who recently started taking my lighters when i laid
them down by my cigerettes. So now i keep it all locked up. This morning i
got up
and he had burnt card board on our gas stove. Does anyone have
any suggestions on what i can do or say to him to get him to stop i don't
think...
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July 27th 04 02:20 PM
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10yo birthday party ideas needed by
Robyn Kozierok
We're having Ryan's 10th brithday in 2 weeks. He wants to have a party
at home. That's all we have figured out so far. We desperately need
some ideas. We've already scanned some of the large birthday party idea
websites to no avail. We've done some great Harry Potter and science
parties in the...
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12 Year Old Money Disagreements by
[email protected]
Hi.
My son has enough money of his won saved up in his bank account, and he
would like to purchase himself a laptop computer. He is great with
computers, and would like to get a laptop. I would like some advice on
this topic, because I am not sure if I should let him do this. (He
earned the...
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August 3rd 06 02:58 AM
by Jeff
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16 Month Old With Getting To Sleep Problems by
[email protected]
Hi
We have a 16 month old who has been excellent at getting to sleep. At
seven pm we take her up with a bottle, lay her down in her cot, she
drinks the bottle and falls asleep.
However, in the last month things have taken a turn for the worse. She
now recognises the fact that bottle means...
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June 30th 06 12:38 AM
by Dawn
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3yo avoiding potty training by
Robyn Kozierok
My youngest is about to turn 3. To say he is not interested in potty
training would be an understatement. He will not sit on the potty
without a diaper on. He seems scared, though he is not afraid to sit
on it in a diaper and PJs (which he does every night after brushing
his teeth while I give...
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April 20th 04 04:41 AM
by Mary
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6 yr old boy touching self by
S.S.
My 6.5 year old son has developed a habit of touching his penis area
through his pants or PJs. We've tried to explain to him that its not
polite behaviour and should be done in private. I'm concerned that he
is having a hard time breaking this habit and will be ridiculed at
school and in any case...
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60 Minutes II by
L. Miller
Did anybody else see the part about the autistic kids and the teaching
methods that a Indian woman is using with them? It was fascinating.
The kids were able to communicate and should a lot of understanding of
things around them. When one boy was asked how he learned to spell
and do math he told...
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7 yr old eating problems by
Johnniec
My 7 yr. old was eating a taco salad at school during lunch, and choked
on one of the chips. It was stuck in this throat for a few seconds,
then he choked it out. It scared the heck out of him. I happened to
have be there with him when it happened, although I didn't realize it
was happening until...
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March 26th 05 02:28 AM
by Dana P
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7th grade woes by
The Keatings
My 12 year old is getting poor grades in school because she doesn't turn in
her homework (class work and tests are fine). The homework organization has
been an issue since forever, and we've tried everything. Any suggestions?
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7YO Thunderstorm Fear by
Liz & Allan MacDonald
Three weeks ago we were in a thunderstorm at our cottage in Vermont. It
was about 9pm so everyone was still awake. A tree about 150 feet from
the porch was struck and split in two while we watched. I tried to
reassure Ann and she fell asleep on the couch with her fingers in her ears.
A few hours...
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? About Potty training at an older age and school issues by
Christine Chase
Hello,
With Thanksgiving being yesterday, somehow the BIG TOPIC of the day among
all our relatives was why our 3.5 yr old daughter isn't potty trained, and
my what a travesty it is that we are such lazy parents, how she "runs the
show" in our house, and boy, aren't we going to have fun with her...
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A big step back on potty training by
Joann23456
My niece, Chloe, who lives with me, is 3.5 years old. We've been
working slowly on potty training for awhile. About two months ago, she
asked to wear "big girl" underpants to church. We let her, and after an
accident on the second day, she's been doing great. She still wears a
pullup to sleep,...
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April 26th 05 02:31 PM
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absent mindedness issues with 7 year old by
S_S
My 7 year old (almost 8) is just driving us nuts by his absent
mindeness - I mean the type of behavior where we ask him to put on his
shoes, 5 min later we remind him, he still is playing around and then 5
min later we remind him and by the fourth time, I lose my patience and
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September 24th 05 07:41 PM
by Jeanne
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Acne meds and laundry woes by
Iowacookiemom
Here's a new one on me... my nearly 11-yo son has had some minor acne problems
for about 6 months. He entered puberty early, about a year ago. He controls
the acne well with a few over-the-counter products, including Oxy pads and
Stridex face wash.
Since he began using the products, he's ruined...
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Activities for R.A.D. kids... by
Patrizia
Looking for some good programs to get our 12 y/o involved in where
adults will have the endurance to deal with a child with Reactive
Attachment Disorder. Anyone know of any?
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March 18th 04 01:52 PM
by Jeff
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Addendum by
Beeswing
x-no-archive: yes
Regarding the sound-field speaker system I was referring to back in the
volunteer thread...
I was happy to hear today that my daughter's 504 plan *was* approved,
and the schools will be providing her with the sound-field system she
needs in class. Sometimes things *do* work out....
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