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Determining whether a child is too young (or too old) for a particular idea, food, activity, etc.

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At what age can children prepare their own meals?

Depends on what you consider a meal. Peanut-butter and Jelly sandwiches? 5 or 6, I expect. Something hot or that requires a knife? You'd have to spend time cooking with them to know when it would be o …
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How to raise a child such that she has high self esteem throughout her life?

They have to do their own stuff. Make lots of options available, lots of stuff they could use within their reach, supervised for safety, of course. When they're toddlers, keep their TV time limited. …
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What exactly is the problem with the Television?

Even if I weren't concerned with what's on the TV, I'd worry about what a child is not doing while watching TV. There is a lot to do, a lot to learn, and a lot socialization a child needs to pick up. …
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Should I monitor my child's internet usage?

It's pretty simple to filter your home internet by setting OpenDNS as your DNS server on your router. You can then have OpenDNS block or allow specific sites or classes of sites, as you wish. You can …
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What should I do about my pre-teen son messaging older girls he's never met?

This is why my oldest daughter got an iPhone as a high school graduation present, not earlier. This is why I have the home router set to use openDNS (it's free) to control what my kids have access to …
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