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                                                                                           CHORES                                               In tackling the essential life event known as "Parenting", we have discussed some of the core philosophical basics like discipline, parental teamwork,  sacrifice, and  leadership.   There are a number of  tactics that actually put the philosophical rubber to the road, for examples, feeding and mealtime.  Another tactic that provides a wonderland of opportunity for healthy child-rearing, is The Chore.      Fir...
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AMERICAN MOM:  The Odyssey of Mrs. Doc                                                               Relax, relax.  We're gonna give you a break from the constant bashing you Modern Parents have been experiencing here.  Your incompetence is, after all, not entirely your fault.  I mean,  .0002745%  can be attributed to the toxic cultural soup you live in, even less for those of you who resist ANY new ideas about Parenting.....But what am I talking about?  No one will ever read this outdated, irrelevant nonsense anyway, so there's that.        No, this is going to be a tribute to *** A Mother's Mother***, yep, the legendary Mrs. Doc.  High time too.  This unsung hero has been slugging away at diapers, drooling kid-shit, and a dopey husband for...
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                                                                                 Feeding:  Mealtime Chaos      A couple of  events in the day of the Child are KEY instructional times, that are often seriously misunderstood by Modern Parents at best, and a complete FUBAR at worst.  The first is feeding time, and the other is bedtime.  We will devote separate discussions for each of these psychotic events, don't worry.      We begin after breast or bottle is no longer necessary, around at six months.  Get 'em in the high chair, and begin to acculturate the little tyke on acceptable Human meal etiquette;  OR, treat them like dogs, and focus on mealtime as merely a way to provide adequate calorie...
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