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by Gloria Gamat on September 8, 2009
My son has been being picked upon by a bully in school. I'm thinking of talking to the kid's mom. Here's what I wrote:
The class bully picked on Raine again.
At lunch break, Raine didn...
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by Gloria Gamat on August 18, 2008
This school year is my son's last year in preschool. I am hoping he can be accepted to first grade next school year. Though I am nervous that he doesn't take reading very seriously. He can wri...
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by Melissa Petri on December 13, 2007
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Toys are no longer "special" when it comes to product recalls. Now, even children's vaccines are being recalled.
More than a million vaccines of Hib and combination vaccines Hib...
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by Melissa Petri on November 17, 2007
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With so many toys recalled this year, I'm already quite skeptical in buying my kids new toys. Choking hazards, excessing amounts of lead, "date-rape" drug effect are just some of...
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by Melissa Petri on November 17, 2007
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The World Against Toys Causing Harm Inc., a.k.a WATCH listed the 2007's 10 Worst Toys of the Year. The ten toys listed may cause childhood injuries or sometimes even death. Thanks to WATCH&...
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by Melissa Petri on September 7, 2007
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As reported, Kate McCaan, Madeleine McCaan's mother, will be named as a formal suspect on Madeleine's disappearance.
Kate McCaan was questioned for 11 hours by authorities yesterday a...
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by Melissa Petri on September 4, 2007
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Stories of Us is a series of videos which shows a dramatization of issues concerning elementary and high school students.
Students collaborated with Christopher Faull in making the videos. Th...
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by Melissa Petri on September 3, 2007
photo shows the Imaginarium 213 piece wooden case recalled by Toys 'R' Us
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission and Toys 'R' Us issued a recall of the product Imaginarium 213 sold...