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Forum Post: autism spectrum disorders - DS
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Comment on: Supreme Court rules human genes cannot be patented - Science - Boston.com
Curious what this will mean for other gene patents, particularly the cuckhold Monsanto has on farmers. Hope this opens opportunities for farmers.
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Forum Post: Advice re: grandparents
I face this problem and basically, I live with the choices the grands make with my daughter - but since my husband works for himself we have a great deal more flexibility than most families. Last week more »
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Forum Post: Activities and Supplies?
My daughter can entertain herself for an hour if I put her in the tub with shaving cream I sometimes add a few drops of food coloring to make different colors. She'll paint the wall and herself and it more »
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Forum Post: Non Compliance in Preschoolers
Oh, Med... the times we've sat at the dinner table singing "you've got to try new things 'cause they might taste gooooood! Oh, I love Daniel. Singing the lyric totally makes a difference! Mama to 1 be more »
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Forum Post: Non Compliance in Preschoolers
Wow, this is a great post! I have a similar problem, and DD will be 3 in August. Non compliance is a challenge. We definitely practice natural consequences. She's also learned she has a window of oppo more »
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Forum Post: Recovering from a Bad Playdate
Thanks everyone, especially Kar on the defense :) You are all so right, it's life, these things happen and if these parents are that judgemental, they have bigger issues than po0p in their back yard!
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Forum Post: Recovering from a Bad Playdate
Something very embarrassing has happened and I am not sure what to do about it. Over the last few months we've worked really hard to cultivate some friendships with other little girls my daughter's ag more »
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Forum Post: Vaccines?
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Comment on: Rep. Bachmann says she won't run for re-election - News - Boston.com
Sarah Palin's seat at Fox was recently vacated. I'd put money on Michelle taking the spot.
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Comment on: Bay Bowl: San Francisco to host 50th Super Bowl - Football - Boston.com
Is New England not being considered for an outdoor super bowl? Is the league afraid of Nor'eastah's?
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Comment on: Victoriaâs Secret says no to mastectomy bra - Daily Dose - Boston.com
I guess I'll shop for lingerie at Nordstroms, and send a copy of the receipt to Victoria's Secret telling them they are losing business from me. Although, truth be told, VS is really for teenaged girl more »
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Forum Post: Vaccines?
I pushed hard for the Dr. Sears schedule but my husband would not hear of it, it was his adamant parent thing. We vaccinated on schedule and in return I got to have DD baptized in my parent's church. more »
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Comment on: Who pays for that $12 t-shirt? - Boston.comment - Boston.com
American Apparel has really skiivy sexual policies, not something I'd want to support.
http://www.nbcnews.com/id/14082498/ns/dateline_nbc/t/sexy-marketing-or-sexual-harassment/
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Comment on: Who pays for that $12 t-shirt? - Boston.comment - Boston.com
I buy very little clothing because I don't want to be part of this ugly cycle. I wish it were easy to buy attractive, somewhat affordable, WELL MADE clothing, but I find it difficult - the fair trade more »
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Comment on: Tamerlan Tsarnaevâs body is no longer at North - Flash Player Installation
they want to make sure he isn't turned into a martyr, his tomb a shrine.
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I hate to say it, but $1m isn't going to cover the medical expenses of most of these folks, never mind rehabilitation and long term care.
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Forum Post: April Infants and Toddlers
Thanks Nov. He's wearing dark clothes, the top was bluish, dark either way. Same build and walk as the guy on the rook that's circulating twitter.
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Forum Post: April Infants and Toddlers
I was wondering about everyone else. My office is two blocks down from the finish line on Boylston. My family - DH, DD, Mom and MIL all came in so we were right nearby, frighteningly close, but DD was more »
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Forum Post: Medicines
IPW, just wanted to follow up and see if you've returned safely? Hope you had a good trip and feel good about your decisions.
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Forum Post: Cooking with preschoolers
MissLily, I hope you take pictures!
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Forum Post: Cooking with preschoolers
Med, DD stands on a chair, but we have a really, really small kitchen (think cubicle sized, with sink and stove!) so she's never more than an arms reach away. I have looked at the learning tower, but more »
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Forum Post: Cooking with preschoolers
These are all great ideas. I think as the weather gets warmer it will be fun to have her mix up marinades in ziplock bags and marinate veggies (and maybe meat), shake them around, that sort of stuff, more »
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Forum Post: Cooking with preschoolers
In response to misslily's comment: Thanks everyone for the suggestions. One of the books about feeding kids mentions the part about having them cook with you. I try when I can, but it's such a mess, a more »
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Forum Post: Feeding Fussy Preschoolers
MissLily, we are going through a control phase at home right now. I pack DD a snack bag for her to eat and share throughout the day. She feels like she's making choices and in control and it's easy fo more »
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- Recovering from a Bad Playdate
- Cooking with preschoolers
- OT - Weight Loss Apps vs. Online Trackers
- December 2012 TTC
- How the Grinch ... - Santa Spoiler
- Donating Gifts - Video Game?
- S-OT: The Marriage Course
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In response to stefani2's comment: i'm a high achiever, type A non-touchy-feely person and typically approach things with the attitude "if something's wrong fix it immediately" and "if a behavior is u more »