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  by kumba8 13 years ago

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  At what age does candy become appropriate for a child?

  by Peeples 11 years ago

  At what age does candy become appropriate for a child?My 20mth old daughter has never had any type of candy. I am now getting "that's mean" "you're not being fair to her" and several other things from a family member. I let my first two children have candy from a young age and...

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  This is a strange one - what do you think?

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  What age is appropriate to give your child a cell phone?

  by Angela 8 years ago

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  Does spanking children make them go out of hand?

  by crystaleyes 11 years ago

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