Home Work: Myself, Melissa & Doug

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Letter Sets with Extra Vowels

F.B. asks from New York

Mamas & Papas- 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...

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Looking for Advice on Giving Allowance to School-age Children

A.B. asks from Los Angeles

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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Birthday Gifts

F.B. asks from New York

Mamas & Papas- 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...

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Sticker Charts

J.G. asks from Rockford

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?

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Crayons That Don't Break Easily?

T.B. asks from Boise

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 ...

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Allowance

R.C. asks from Los Angeles

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...

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Puzzles for a Toddler

M.E. asks from Salt Lake City

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...

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How Do I Help My 6 Year Old Remember Daily Tasks?

A.K. asks from Seattle

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...

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Teaching Your Two Yr Old

K.A. asks from Cedar Rapids

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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Allowance/ Payment for Chores

F.B. asks from New York

Mamas & Papas- 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...