Family Forum / Parenting / Parenting / July 2005

We had a minor clash of wills with our three-year-old this morning, and
I'm not sure I handled it well, but I'm also not sure what I should
have done differently.
We were at a family wedding and he was given a gift by an older

My DS who will be 3 in August has recently developed a habit of sucking on
his hands & fingers. He most often does it when he is playing quietly..
reading a book, playing with his leap pad or watching a dvd. He does it to
the extend that he has a ton of salvia running down his arms ...

Popularity as a teen: An obstacle to success?
By Gina Kim -- Bee Staff Writer
Published 2:15 am PDT Sunday, July 10, 2005
Do high school geeks get their revenge on more popular peers later in

If you're eating, look away!!!!!
Sorry folks, but ds' bowel habits have been a nightmare since he turned 1!
Fine as a baby but as soon as he went on Full-fat cow's milk he became
constipated.

I would like advice on behalf of a friend, and I know you are all full of
ideas here!
She has a daughter of nearly nine who seems completely unable to organise
herself - remember to clean her teeth, bring letters home from school etc.

113.How to Protect Yourself From Harassment by Steve Winter
{{ The information here was compiled by "pavanas" and is reproduced here
with his permission.  Please direct any comments to him. }}
   If you are threatened or harassed by Steve Winter by telephone or

Just looking at the Johnsons brand, there are so many variations
available for baby bath:
http://www.johnsonsbaby.com/products/bath/
BEDTIME CREAM WASH

He goes around cursing, and condeming christian after christian.  I have
attempted to pray for Steve, but to no avail.  I know we can keep on
loving him in silence, but perhaps the bets thing for Winter would be
some hard love.  The Internet is a free speech zone, and Winter has

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Hello all,
New here.  12 years ago, my girlfriend became pregnant. It was unplanned.

This would (almost) be funny, if it weren't so accurate...
http://familyrightsassociation.com/social_work/profile_of_a_sociopath.htm
Child "Protective" Services People fit the Profile of a Sociopath
Adapted from Exit & Support Network's "Profile of a Sociopath" regarding

I'm a first time poster.
I know a Dad who loves his 4 year old son very much!  His love is
unconditional!  This father/friend of mine finds himself losing his patience
with his son.  As a kid and adult, this man has always been very timid and

I was watching the other thread about a car for 3 kids, and i have a VW
beetle right now which is cramped with just my 9mo DS but eventually we
will want another child, so I am trying to think ahead about what kind
of vehicle to replace the Beetle with. I tend to drive cars for ...

Please everyone lets conserve energy.  Thanks!!!
Governor Calls on Californians to Conserve Energy
Thursday, 06/23/2005 11:00 am

We trained our first daughter at 27 months and it was quick and
painless. We started our second daughter when she was about 27 months.
It's now a year and a half later (she'll be three in Oct.) and she
still has many accidents a day. We've tried everything we can think of

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