Description : Can you remember a time when you surpassed your parents at something they taught you?
Last Answer : I remember “out-drawing” my mom.She’s the one who taught me alot and loved that I liked it as much as I do :) I couldn’t beat my dad. I would love to be as good of a shot as he was.I doubt I ever will.:)
Description : Do you think children should be taught to give gifts as well?
Last Answer : Yes. That was a big part of learning to share and have empathy for your family members, plus it helped me learn to not be so selfish as an only child.
Description : At what age do you feel children should be made to forced to wear clothes, at home, in a variety of situations?
Last Answer : Unless your family practices nudity, it is best to get children accustomed to society’s norms. That includes wearing clothes. If a child balks, you can offer them the chance to choose between a couple of different outfits.
Description : Is there a valid method of birth control ? If there is a desire to have no more children after having more than one / two children / if there are more than one child, do not take it for fear of proper upbringing - how does Islam view this ? And is there any valid birth control ?
Last Answer : There are basically three methods: one. Permanent method - by which female or male loses fertility. This method is completely invalid. Allama Badruddin Aini Rah. Bukhari mentions in Sharif's ... of worldly pleasures , hardships or shame. May Allah give you the correct understanding. Amen.
Description : Would it bother you if you were the parent of a Girl Scout, and they're encouraged to sell cookies, including standing out in the cold in front of stores, yet the leader of the GS organization makes almost half a million dollars a year?
Last Answer : answer:Our daughter has been in Girl Scouts the past two years and she enjoys helping at the booths to sell cookies. We have had no pressure from the troop leader or other parents to reach certain quotas. The ... girls sell at have been indoors, so being out in the cold hasn't been a problem for us.
Description : Can you give me some advice on how to proceed with this issue regarding my children?
Last Answer : Did you ask anyone to help you at the times you wanted help?
Description : What are your thoughts on discilpline regarding children?
Last Answer : Well I believe that a child shouldn't be struck, but spanking should be an exception. I have a cousin who is 6 and he hits, climbs on, and abuses his mom, he yells everywhere we go, and thinks the ... as well, but it shouldn't stop them for doing what they need to do for putting them in their place.
Description : What have your parents taught you about war and violence?
Last Answer : answer:My mother told me that when she was six (in 1945) in the middle of her village she saw a hanged German soldier dangling from a tree. He was a deserter and didn't believe in ... utterly horrible. Wars unleash the beast inside of people and foster a vicious cycle of hated and despair.
Description : Do you think the lax attitude regarding etiquette and social requirements today compared to the past makes social situations more difficult rather than less?
Last Answer : I think that I am one of those fringe people that has a hard time really understanding all of the formalities. I suppose that I interpret and understand' them to some degree, but it all seems ... are. I don't really know that etiquette is less rigid, necessarily, I think it has just shifted.
Description : Parents: If I ask you what actions you take to raise your children to be good people, what are the top three things that come to mind?
Last Answer : answer:Integrity- it helps if they know what's expected of them and why. Responsibility- accountability goes with this and looking out for each other. Flexibility- sometimes going with other people's ... of my siblings, how they thank their parents and try to help each other through life changes.
Description : Have you had any experience with parents in public doing things with their kids that they think makes them look like good parents, but just the opposite impression is actually given?
Last Answer : I’m pretty sure when I lived in the south and I saw a parent whack their kid on the ass for misbehaving that parent thought people around them would think well of the parent for doing something to discipline their kid.
Description : What makes people want to harm children?
Last Answer : Children are loud, annoying, needy, often times aggressive and violent, disobedient and self absorbed, devoid of manners and etiquette. So it is only natural to hate them.
Description : How can a person recognize that they are the cause of their child's misbehavior, yet not take steps to correct it?
Last Answer : See a family therapist. With the whole family including the child.
Description : What are some embarrassing/funny things you (as a child) or your children have said unknowingly?
Last Answer : Once on a visit to charleston we were visiting the slave market building and my parents told me that I asked if we could “buy a slave”, they explained to me why that was wrong. I was four or five.
Description : If you were at a playground and saw teenagers playing around and doing things that could potentially harm the equipment or other children, what would you do, if anything?
Last Answer : I have booted teenagers from playgrounds 3 times.
Description : What are some of the things your children have been unable to accept about you?
Last Answer : Are you worried they’ll end up becoming investment bankers or something?
Description : Embarrassing/funny things you (as a child) or your children have said unknowingly?
Last Answer : Although I said many wrong, yet funny, things when I was a child my favorite was when a friend of mine (probably age 7 or 8) enthusiastically exclaimed while driving on the interstate that the car in ... time, but years later I remembered it and it now always results in a few good giggles for me.
Description : Parents/Caretakers: How do you walk the fine line between wanting your children to explore vs. not wanting them to touch things that are too dirty, germy, disgusting, repulsive to you?
Last Answer : you said it yourself 1. public bathroom with the danger of catching something deadly - stay away. why would I even let my daughter play in a public bathroom? I'd just help her pee and take her out ... co-ordination, and is generally very careful. But of course you always need to keep an eye on them.
Description : Where do you draw the line between protecting your children and allowing them to experience things?
Last Answer : What?
Description : What strange things do your teenage children do?
Last Answer : when I was a teenager, and my grandmother used to leave our mail on the steps (we lived in the apartment upstairs so we could help her out), I would walk right past it, or worse… open something and then put it back on the steps and leave it there. LOL
Description : I'd be curious.
Last Answer : I think moderation is the main consideration in nutrition. High school curriculum is that categorized mammals based on their teeth and digestive system. For the teeth of omnivores e.g. it is characteristic ... of the taste, but because of the valuable nutrients it contains. Do not overdo it.
Description : Four people you never actually knew, yet still remember: who were they?
Last Answer : answer:Holy moly, there was this mime guy I seen on the bart train about 5 years ago, headed into San Fran, he stuck out in my mind. Another time there was a guy headed into San Fran that ... at the bus stop because she barfed her lunch up on the ground very noisily she apologized for it though.
Description : Do you remember the first power struggle you got into with one of your kids, and did you win?
Last Answer : You should win ALL your power struggles with your child, which is why you should also choose them carefully. Nappy changing is probably the first one I had with both my daughters. I remember the car seat struggle with my eldest, the youngest hasn’t got to that stage yet.
Description : Are there any cases of feral children in the United Kingdom in the last 100 years?
Last Answer : I actually own a textbook on feral children, but I am not sure which (of many) bookcases it is in. If I get a chance over the weekend, I will take a look and see if I can find it.
Description : Why do some products state, “Not recommended for children over 12 years of age”?
Last Answer : You are a child until you hit the age of consent in your respective country.
Description : Besides the obvious, what are some physical changes to a woman's body after she has children (like 4 years later)
Last Answer : From what I’ve seen around, not much. It depends on how she takes care of herself—if she hasn’t gained weight (past six months), no changes.
Description : How far do you agree with the article inside? Remember it's not about not loving your kids!
Last Answer : Well, gosh. All I can say is I’m glad I never had those kinds of feelings.
Description : Does anyone remember the name of this children's book?
Last Answer : Found it!
Description : What are some "kid culture" songs that you remember?
Last Answer : answer:The mutated Girl Scout song: She wears a G for chewing bubble gum; She wears an I for ignorance; She wears an R for reading comic books; She wears and L for laziness (for laziness!); She wears an S ... : She wears an O U T for out with boys (out with boys!) And that Girl Scout is me!
Description : Remember your grandparents?
Last Answer : They were all gone before or shortly after I was born. I wish I had some stories ;-(
Description : If a daughter was exposed to her mother being beaten by her father from before she can remember, is she still affected?
Last Answer : sometimes it can effect people in unusual ways, such as losing trust in others, look at Erriksons stages of psychsocial developement and read the section on trust vs mistrust
Description : Funny bad parenting moments? Have you had one as a parent? or do you remember one from when you were a kid?
Last Answer : answer:When I was 8 I had to get some teeth pulled and my mom scheduled the appointment on my birthday. Fast forward to 10, my birthday, I get picked up from my aunts house and my mom says ... dinner, Christmas dinner, or Christmas leftovers (my birthday is 12.22). Really, mom? My birthday? Damn.
Description : Do you think, in most cases, the root cause of the personality of school shooters is caused by faulty upbringing and NOT bullying?
Last Answer : When was the last school shooting in Germany? I will answer that. 2009. They have the same movies and video games. You are looking for a answer that is anything but easy access to guns. Getting a fucking gun ... . And yes.. I bought a shotgun at a pawn shop in ten minutes. They really don't care.
Description : I'm afraid to speak out because of my upbringing?
Last Answer : answer:It seems you grew up being told no a lot. The beauty of life is you can break those chains and pursue your dream with rigorous work, organization and focus.
Description : What location would give you the oddest upbringing?
Last Answer : I wouldn't say this is odd, but I always though that my friend had a lucky upbringing. She was born and raised on a Caribbean island; the kind that people pay lots of money to vacation to. ... island life. Oh, and random stray chickens instead of stray cats or dogs. Sounds pretty awesome to me
Description : What do you think of a genderless upbringing?
Last Answer : answer:The name is Storm? Stripper name. It’s a girl.
Description : How has your upbringing affected who you are today?
Last Answer : I have some problems because of how I was raised. Yet, who I am today doesn’t really reflect too much of my upbringing.
Description : Do you have a story about finding religion outside of your upbringing?
Last Answer : http://www.charityadvantage.com/missiongateministry/HOME.asp
Description : Do you think I have a big influence on how we try to raise a child? If, for example, when the parents send the child more to play with others, then in adulthood the child is more penetrating than what they left at home to play alone.
Last Answer : Of course, education has a major impact on a person's future ... Like education.
Description : How did siddhartha gautama's upbringing influence his religion ideas and cause him to search for answers?
Last Answer : Idk
Description : What are the things you were certain you have forgotten and will never remember yet a few seconds later your brain spits out the right info?
Last Answer : As I have gotten older, this kind of thing is not at all unusual. The strangest thing is when the memory does not come soon after but later in the day when I am not even trying to recall it. Here is ... came from I could not tell you. I did a Web search for McKeon and found the name of the show.
Description : You are familiar with the ‘irony’ of the situation in a story. (Remember the cop and the Anthem in Class VII Supplementary Reader!) Which situations in The Open Window’ are good examples of the use of irony? -English
Last Answer : “Irony’ refers to the contrast between what is intended or expected and what actually occurs. The open window has irony of situation. Poor Framton goes to countryside for rest and ... that he suddenly rushes out. He mistakes Mrs sappleton’s husband and brother as their ghosts.
Description : All elements of the marketing mix are influenced by physical distribution functions. For this reason, it is important for marketers to remember that A)physical distribution decisions must be made ... expenditures. D)no single distribution system is ideal for all situations and target markets.
Last Answer : D)no single distribution system is ideal for all situations and target markets.
Description : What's a good and yet modest present for a 5-year-old boy?
Last Answer : Legos are still popular with boys at that age. I would also say anything he can build himself simply and then play with: a balsa wood plane for example can still be a thrill.
Description : In which situations do you need to be the most calm and yet always end up freaking out?
Last Answer : When it relates to my mother’s health. I’m her only child and my emotions tend to get the better of me. I just want to scoop her up, wrap her in bubble wrap and keep her safe.
Description : Anyone want to share comical misconceptions about sexuality they had during the early years of their life?
Last Answer : I thought two condoms were better than one.
Description : How did you manage that fine line with your kids when you taught them about "stranger danger," yet didn't want them to get paranoid?
Last Answer : My twin girls were so loving and huggy it was really scary. They regularly hugged the mailman and anyone else who came to the door. Eventually they grew out of it, and the now have great boundaries.
Description : Any opinions, observations, or research regarding the son not named after his father when a sibling is?
Last Answer : My older brother was named after our father and I wasn’t…. didn’t really seem to have any major effect that I can think of.
Description : What is your opinion regarding child support?
Last Answer : Is it fair to make one spouse pay for the ex’s expenses over and above the child support?
Description : Decision making dilemma regarding my house, my child and and pet's happiness: please help!
Last Answer : answer:Maybe you can find a small table for the new tank that would keep it more accessable to your daughter. I just bought my 23 yr. old daughter a bigger tank for her Betta and two aquatic frogs ... end table or small coffee table in her room or wherever you keep the tank would solve the problem.