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Domestic Violence- The Cold Hard Facts  (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)

iamschild by iamschild Walking(June 7th)

(I am a child protection worker, in western Canada, so I write this from my own professional experience and knowledge. Although exact details of laws, policies, and procedures vary differently country to country, in most ...


Saving on lunches  (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)

savetime by savetime Talking Back(November 2007)

Making lunches to take to school, work or play can become a chore, especially if you want something more than a vegemite sandwich everyday. One option is to go to the supermarket and stock up on ...


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  Author  Date Advice Score »Votes Comments Visits 
TalkingShellshellMay 2007PDD-Pervasive Developmental Disorder MY STORY Part 2 (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)48 votes28 1776 visits
Talking BackangiehAugust 2007Avoiding Copyright Issues (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)35 votes23 807 visits
Talking BackKathrynR1402October 2007Molar Pregnancy - my experience (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)33 votes46 1699 visits
TalkingavanliamsmumJune 2007My experience with obstetric cholestasis (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)28 votes17 2943 visits
Talking BackDarkenedAngelAugust 2007Reporting Child Abuse - Common Questions Answered, edited and updated (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)24 votes16 831 visits
Talking BackDarkenedAngelAugust 2007Kids Dealing With Emergencies (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)22 votes16 414 visits
TalkingcheekymonkeyAugust 2007Be aware of hair colour allergens - PPD reactions - the importance of the patch... (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)15 votes6 4793 visits
Talkingmom2jeddDecember 2007Severe Reflux In Children (& some tube feeding info.) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)15 votes9 1704 visits
WalkingjosiermJuly 17thThe Concept of Supervision (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)15 votes24 216 visits
Talking BackanonymousJune 2007part 2 ....Dyslexia and high IQs (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)14 votes6 1000 visits
Young ParentTheMentorMomAugust 2007Homemade Activity: Make a Learning Wheel (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)14 votes15 1046 visits
Young Parentexquisite-flowerOctober 2008Storytelling (not so scary) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)14 votes20 341 visits
WalkingmystikalFebruary 2009Relapsing Polychondritis - Days away from staring death in the face (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)14 votes20 395 visits
TalkingMrsSandersApril 2008Helmet Therapy - Catriona's Story. (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)13 votes17 1297 visits
Young ParentkseersJune 2008The Process of Learning (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)13 votes8 355 visits
WalkingiamschildJune 7thDomestic Violence- The Cold Hard Facts (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)13 votes11 160 visits
Talking BackDarkenedAngelAugust 2007HELP! My Teenager Wants A Body Piercing! - edited and updated (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)12 votes12 965 visits
Talking BacksavetimeNovember 2007Saving on lunches (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)12 votes9 187 visits
Talking BackanonymousAugust 2007Raising generous Adults (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)11 votes7 183 visits
Talking BackellamiaOctober 2007JDRF (Juvenile diabetes Research Foundation) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)11 votes7 366 visits
Young ParentkseersJune 2008Overweight and wanting to get pregnant? (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)11 votes12 1713 visits
TalkingMrsSandersNovember 2008Dyslexia! How can I help my child. (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)11 votes26 969 visits
WalkingjosiermDecember 2008Know Your Body: menstrual cycles and fertility (trying to get pregnant with... (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)11 votes8 2160 visits
Proud ParentpfallerjJuly 2007Road Trip Tips (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)10 votes6 459 visits
Talkingmummy2girlsMarch 2008My experience of miscarriage : Coping with my loss. (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)10 votes7 505 visits
TalkingRadicalBMarch 2008Dealing with those baby blues (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)10 votes4 207 visits
Young ParentkseersMay 2008Active toddlers/preschoolers & a tight budget? What to do.... (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)10 votes4 462 visits
Young Parentexquisite-flowerSeptember 2008First Eye Test (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)10 votes9 397 visits
WalkingTravellingMumNovember 2008Kids and a healthy diet (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)10 votes11 119 visits
Young Parentexquisite-flowerNovember 2008Long Haul Travel Tips (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)10 votes9 399 visits
TalkinganonymousSeptember 2007Assume...Fixing...Me...Active Listening (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes2 298 visits
Talking BackLisaPetrarcaSeptember 2007A Life Changing Experience (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes6 249 visits
Talking BackKathrynR1402January 2008Cephalhaematoma and Calcified Haematoma - my experience (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes4 1610 visits
WalkingSarsieMarch 2008Getting out and about for SAHM's with young babys. (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes8 306 visits
Young ParentemmysmumApril 2008Post Partum Haemmorhage (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes10 347 visits
SpeakingTravelSproutApril 2008Family Vacation Safety - What if we get separated (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes7 306 visits
Talking BackDarkenedAngelJune 2008PTSD - Part 7 (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes12 193 visits
SpeakingmomwriterJuly 2008Activities no summer should be without (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes7 95 visits
WalkingSparkysgirlAugust 2008Pre - Compulsary Schooling  (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes6 138 visits
CrawlingRareeOctober 2008Post Natal Depression doesn't happen in our family - I must be a bad Mother (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes8 244 visits
WalkingMandyWNovember 2008Coping with childhood abuse (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes9 138 visits
WalkingmystikalNovember 2008Fish Oil - The benefits for parents, grandparents and children. (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes8 457 visits
CrawlingMotherCatDecember 2008New Year New Life (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes10 50 visits
Young Parentnell18-3February 2009Seeing without sight !!!! (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes20 113 visits
CrawlingatinnyformeFebruary 2009My son the champion!!! (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes7 111 visits
WalkingjosiermFebruary 2009Considerations for Returning to Work After Having a Baby (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes8 488 visits
Young Parentnell18-3June 18thChildren: They are watching us !!!! (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes24 123 visits
Young ParentkseersJuly 21stPost Natal Depression (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes12 142 visits
Crawlinglanie28September 26thNo he is not abnormal! (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)9 votes7 87 visits
TalkingthehardyardsJune 2007Rainy weekend - Activity Number 1: Uncooked Playdough (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend) (Highly recommend)8 votes4 1081 visits