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DS is into spelling. He wants to know how things are spelled, wants to practice writing words, and sometimes wants to defy convention, i.e. mommy c...
I have two great boys, ages 6 and 9, and we are thinking about giving them a weekly allowance so they can learn about spending money wisely. I grew up with an allowa...
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How much am I "supposed" to spend when buying birthday gifts for my kid's classmates, or for kid parties in general? Do you buy one toy or one outf...
Mostly just curious here, but at what age did any of you momma's start using sticker charts? what did you use them for, like chores or training? And did they work?
Hi all this may sound like a odd question but has anyone found a crayon that is harder to break than the others? We keep buying crayons after crayons and after even ...
At what age did you start giving your children an allowance, frequency, how much and were there certain expectations from the child? My oldest is in 2nd grade and an...
My 2yr old loves doing puzzles. She is beyond the peg puzzles and is doing some advanced inlay puzzles (they fit together kind of like a jig saw but not). The probl...
I have a six year old son who started kindergarten this year. I realize that there is a lot to remember in school, and that he is only six, but it seems that things a...
i have a 21/2 yr old and I stay at home with him while the other two are in school. I would like to start teaching him at home to kind of get him a head. What are som...
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We have one kid, he's four years old. To date, we haven't implemented formal chores, allowance, or any sort of payment earning opportunity. He know...