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5 yo dd broke both wrists at school started by Vancouver Mommy (5/11/11 at 10:52am)	Well, I finally gave in and let her go today. They are going... 5/12/11 at 10:31am by Vancouver Mommy	7	596
NO TV (and I need help to keep it up!) started by ~NewMa~ (4/28/11 at 9:36am)	We are TV-free after pulling the plug last October. The... 5/12/11 at 8:12am by pianojazzgirl	10	524
Extra Wide Shoes? started by Owen'nZoe (4/11/11 at 7:16am)	Just wanted to give a quick update for you other XW shoe... 5/11/11 at 2:52pm by Owen'nZoe	11	248
Should I limit her reading? How? started by Joyfull (5/2/11 at 6:36pm)	I work in a public library (used to be in research and now am... 5/11/11 at 3:49am by velochic	13	660
DS never sys "I love you" started by abeliamama (5/5/11 at 5:02am)	Thanks for the replies. They help. For some reason I got... 5/10/11 at 6:51pm by abeliamama	6	347
Anyone have experience with combined birthday party? sibling joint birthday party advice... started by naturallyspeaking (4/26/11 at 11:01pm)	I have been to several joint sibling parties. One friend... 5/10/11 at 12:52pm by dbsam	3	522
Night dryness. Laziness or not ready? started by CanBoo (4/30/11 at 11:12pm)	Well, I started using some EC with my dd around 6 or 8... 5/10/11 at 12:46pm by sunnygir1	18	539
Boys' socks question started by Poddi (5/7/11 at 3:18pm)	I buy a lot of Gymboree printed socks for my DS. They have... 5/10/11 at 10:29am by Polliwog	3	263
3 year old takes off all clothes when going to the bathroom started by Katie Shell (4/25/11 at 3:09pm) 1 2	My son did this too. He's 7 and still gets naked to poop. ... 5/9/11 at 8:25pm by Jenni1894	24	1,114
My almost 4yo is bothering everyone started by MarineWife (5/2/11 at 6:36pm)	I am having similar issues with my DD, who is also 4.5 years.... 5/9/11 at 5:24pm by mommytimes2	6	473
How to share pregnancy with kids started by reillys_mom (5/8/11 at 4:10pm)	Mine were 6 and 4 when I was pregnant with #3 also. We waited... 5/9/11 at 12:03pm by mom2happy	1	112
I can't even go to the store!! started by kdescalzi (5/2/11 at 2:20pm)	Thanks so much for your replies. Yes, he seems to be fine... 5/8/11 at 9:38am by kdescalzi	7	256
How many times a day does your six-year-old cry? started by Fuamami (5/7/11 at 1:38pm)	Plenty of pouting and whining (a distinctly six... 5/8/11 at 7:31am by earthmama369	9	363
how do I stop the negativity? started by kdtmom2be (5/8/11 at 2:17am)	My daughter, who just turned four is my little pessimist. She... 5/8/11 at 2:17am by kdtmom2be	0	129
Preschool Romance started by 3xMama (5/6/11 at 12:52pm)	aaaah all these surprises our kids pile on us eh?!!!! let... 5/7/11 at 9:40am by meemee	9	337
Grandparent favoritism? started by lovingmommyhood (5/5/11 at 11:08pm)	hugs. There are a lot of other threads on here about... 5/6/11 at 12:40am by AllisonR	1	218
Protecting the Gift - talking to strangers started by robinia (5/3/11 at 11:50pm)	Thanks everyone for understanding what I meant! Since he... 5/4/11 at 9:29pm by robinia	5	361
May 06 Mamas NEW thread! started by Sydnee (11/9/10 at 10:46am) 1 2 3	http://www.mothering.com/community/forum/thread/1310017/may-20... 5/4/11 at 4:35pm by ~max~	53	2,104
books, tips for parenting age 4+ started by llwr (5/3/11 at 6:26pm)	There's a great article written by a former teacher about... 5/4/11 at 1:56pm by MomtoDandJ	2	183
How kids learn to read started by AllisonR (4/26/11 at 2:24pm)	I had one of each - ds learned by sounding things out and... 5/4/11 at 12:43pm by LynnS6	10	521
Preschool and worksheets started by kibba (5/1/11 at 7:45am)	Yes, this is a very good idea. I would also request a... 5/4/11 at 12:25pm by LynnS6	9	375
anyone done 1/2 day kindergarten + preschool during the same school year? started by ElliesMomma (4/28/11 at 10:21pm)	That's our plan. We're switching to a different Montessori... 5/4/11 at 10:39am by RollerCoaster...	6	228
Non-sexist movies for preschoolers? started by Snowflake777 (4/13/11 at 12:35pm) 1 2	I just saw Fantastic Mr Fox in another post and thought I'd... 5/3/11 at 9:17pm by treqi	21	1,024
At what age should opposite-gender siblings no longer share a bed/bedroom? started by Llyra (4/18/11 at 5:13pm) 1 2	This is what I was going to say. 5/3/11 at 1:28pm by les_oiseau	20	3,325
High Needs Preschooler started by AliceGeorge (4/30/11 at 2:45pm)	Thanks for the suggestions about things to do. We do some of... 5/3/11 at 11:01am by AliceGeorge	4	257
Would you be comfortable with this? started by lalaland42 (3/29/11 at 4:11am) 1 2 3…6	at age 5-6 I would not have been allowed to take a train by... 5/2/11 at 3:22pm by Sharlla	119	6,141
7 yr old boy with penile yeast infection? started by Jynuine (4/29/11 at 9:09am)	I don't have a son, but I hope you don't mind me crashing... 5/2/11 at 12:57pm by HappyHappyMommy	3	313
Problems with school required swim class started by Thinking Mama (4/29/11 at 1:34pm)	Perhaps arrange for outside swim lessons with a one-on-one... 5/2/11 at 11:21am by JudiAU	8	431
Should I take him in? started by lovingmommyhood (5/1/11 at 7:41pm)	I would take him in. It could be a little abscess/boil. They... 5/2/11 at 7:59am by Lydiah	1	169
Eye glasses. started by Lydiah (4/28/11 at 7:30am)	We got them at the store in the optomitrist's office. They... 5/1/11 at 3:19pm by Lydiah	13	359
how to find playgrounds online before a trip? started by indigosky (4/29/11 at 5:47pm)	that's what I've always done. If it's a big city, I look at... 4/29/11 at 7:12pm by LynnS6	2	149
Getting worried - what if no one shows up to DS's b-day party??? started by mom2fussy (4/28/11 at 7:08pm)	Yep, the invites had RSVP's on them. Today was pretty... 4/29/11 at 6:50pm by mom2fussy	5	400
Do your kids wear undershirts? started by Cascadian (4/20/11 at 6:15pm) 1 2	Nope. We live in Canada...not the coldest part mind you We... 4/29/11 at 5:02pm by dawncayden	33	1,407
Do you have a Girl Scout? started by NiteNicole (4/21/11 at 8:55pm)	Nite Nicole.. I am a Brownie leader and a 3rd generation one!... 4/29/11 at 10:46am by MaiaRhysMommy	12	347
6 yo girl with armpit hair started by amypete2626 (2/21/11 at 5:37pm)	This is not evolution IMO. Its a response to the hundreds of... 4/28/11 at 1:14pm by Lydiah	6	1,661
Help! There is a parrot trapped in my house. started by Ellen Griswold (4/26/11 at 9:52am)	Could there possibly be a developmental issue? Look into... 4/27/11 at 3:50pm by ~cassie	3	166
allowance started by rumi (4/27/11 at 1:49am)	We do allowance so that the kids can learn to make decisions... 4/27/11 at 10:54am by LynnS6	3	244
Violin Student missing lessons - what should I do? started by redvlagrl (4/26/11 at 2:47pm)	Extending the lessons will be a bit tricky but I will try... 4/27/11 at 9:08am by redvlagrl	10	322
"Pretty in Pink" -- THANK YOU, Today Show! started by SeekingSerenity (4/13/11 at 7:25am) 1 2	Thank you for posting this! 4/27/11 at 3:59am by SoulJourney	23	1,397
moving advice - best time for kids? started by alison77 (4/24/11 at 6:18pm)	I think the time off from school is going to be the biggest... 4/26/11 at 9:30am by beebalmmama	6	184
What to say to 5 year old about daddy's vasectomy started by northerngirl (4/17/11 at 6:40pm) 1 2	My Dad got a "mole" removed from his leg when I was young. We... 4/25/11 at 4:23pm by rhianna813	21	1,066
Another bit of magic gone... started by LynnS6 (4/23/11 at 10:44pm)	i'll tell ya the truth about me. i think i still believe... 4/24/11 at 11:35pm by ElliesMomma	8	400
7 year old and so uncomfortable :o( started by lily sophia's mom (4/21/11 at 6:27pm)	I do agree with the pps who state that minimizing it as an... 4/24/11 at 6:37pm by K1329	9	552
Alternatives to disposable pullups for bed wetting? started by SundayCrepes (4/21/11 at 2:07pm)	Our son is definitely in the physiological department. My... 4/24/11 at 1:09pm by SundayCrepes	9	467
Not meeting his needs, or helping him grow? started by swd12422 (4/14/11 at 11:58am)	I, also, would go with it. My 4 year old goes through cycles... 4/24/11 at 11:00am by SubliminalDar...	4	323
Old cothes question started by Neera (4/22/11 at 6:56am)	Thanks, I'll check with the local tribe. 4/23/11 at 4:36pm by Neera	6	175
Preschool vent started by kibba (4/14/11 at 8:19am)	We'd be pretty unhappy with a Happy Meal at a school... 4/23/11 at 9:49am by spedteacher30	10	777
kids books about God started by mmmbugs (4/5/11 at 11:13am)	thanks everyone! this will get me started! 4/23/11 at 6:55am by mmmbugs	8	304
american girl doll books started by suziek (3/5/10 at 11:39pm)	My kids both loved the Kaya books. DD is 5.5 and has the... 4/23/11 at 12:56am by chelsmm	12	961
Losing at games started by dovey (4/21/11 at 7:52pm)	I agree. Get some cooperative games where the players work... 4/22/11 at 8:38pm by philomom	2	97