j.rightly

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May 11	comment	How do I teach my child to speak in sentences? There is absolutely nothing wrong with not making sentences at his age.
May 11	answered	How do you ensure proper nutrition for a child in a vegetarian or vegan household?
May 10	comment	How can I help my child develop social intelligence? What you are asking is how to teach a child perception, self-control, and communication. Lumping those together under the umbrella of "social intelligence" is not going to elicit a good answer.
May 10	answered	How much sun is too much for a child?
May 10	comment	When do kids usually stop believing in Santa Claus? I never understood the purpose of teaching children that Santa Claus is a real person who flies around in a sleigh and brings presents on Christmas. If nothing else, it teaches kids that their parents are liars.
May 10	comment	What are some strategies for helping children cope with divorce? If you can possibly avoid it, don't go through with the divorce.
May 10	answered	At what age should a child stop accompanying a parent into the “wrong” public toilet?
May 10	answered	How does one formally educate a gifted child without wrecking childhood?
May 10	answered	How do you tell your child they are terrible at something?
May 10	comment	How can you deal with tantrums without spanking? If we were talking about an infant I would agree with you. But in this case, the child is 2 years old and plenty capable of self-control. I reiterate that ignoring the behavior by taking the child outside to "get it all out" is not practical if there are extenuating circumstances like a thunderstorm. It also teaches the child that he can control his parents and the situation by throwing a tantrum.
May 10	answered	How long should I wait before I permit my children to have access to caffeine?
May 10	answered	How can you deal with tantrums without spanking?
May 10	comment	Is bribing children with cash incentives a good idea? Is there any reason the 2.5 year old can't pick up his own Lego messes?
May 10	answered	At what age do kids start sleeping through the night?
May 9	answered	How do you teach a child religious views?
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May 9	answered	What are some suggestions for punishing a child?
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May 9	answered	What are the objective arguments against immunizations for infants and children?
May 9	awarded	Teacher