Family Forum / Parenting / Parenting / February 2006

When #2 has worms it fits a pattern.
She has 2 nights where she sleeps badly, waking up at least once, at an
early hour (often after only an hour or two of sleep) and disturbs a lot.
Then I usually check, and quite often see a worm in the potty.

Time management key in balancing kids' activities, experts say
http://www.jg-tc.com/articles/2006/02/12/news/news001.txt
To say some students are busy as bees is an understatement.
By KRISTA LEWIN, Staff Writer

Im so confused about this new Abortion pill at the moment. Im wondering
why our political leaders are arguing about the legality of this
RU-486, I mean, surgical abortions are legal, right? The RU-486 is a
safer, cheaper alternative.

How is social security used toward arrears?
Chuck

There are a lot of people knowledgeable about reading here!  So I have a
question?
Hunter is struggling on a certain set of his site words.
There, this, that, when, what, went, those, these, where, want...all those

I have a sincere question and I'd like some input on it. You may not
agree with my question but I would like good well thought out feedback.
My wife disagrees with me on this one.  If there is a real risk, I'll
change my mind.  But it seems to me that statistically, the risk is not

I wanted to join this forum after reading some messages from Elizabet
and I can't seem to find her here anymore. She explained th
difficulties of coping with the boredom of being a staying at home mo
with children.

I have a sincere question and I'd like some input on it. You may not
agree with my question but I would like good well thought out feedback.
My wife disagrees with me on this one.  If there is a real risk, I'll
change my mind.  But it seems to me that statistically, the risk is not

I'm wondering if anyone with older children can just pass on their
experiences of reading books from school.
#1 started school in September knowing a good few words but way off being
fluent reader.

My baby is 8 weeks old and weighs 12 1/2 lb.  She started showing a
fever 2 nights ago - 99 to 100 degrees in the ear.  It hangs around for
a few hours and is gone by morning.  I took her to the dr for a reg.
checkup yesterday morning and they tested her for RSV.  She was

I'm struggling with what's expected in the U.S. for a 16th birthday party.
My SD has some friends whose cultures make a big deal of the 16th birthday.
They have very large parties, as in
rent-a-hall-and-invite-all-the-parents'-friends kind of party.  On the other

Has anybody been to this?  It's coming to my area and would like to
know if I'd be wasting my money if I go!
KR

Britain has new weapon against loitering youths -- Sonic Teenager
Deterrent
Feb 15 8:38 AM US/Eastern
Shopkeepers in central England have been trying out a new

My DD is in a Britax Roundabout. Anyone know of a cup holder product that
would allow her to manage her own beverage? She drops it on the floor since
there is no where else to put it. Thanks.

In some ways, I feel like I'm struggling more now with an almost 15 month
old than I did a year ago. A year ago, Alli ate, slept, and I changed a lot
of diapers. No, I never got an uninterrupted night of sleep, and I was
attached to the stupid breast pump, but on the other hand, I ...