Archive for November 2007

What’s the Right Age to Start an Allowance?

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I’ve written in the past about the allowance system that we use with our kids. In short, we give them $0.50 per week for each year of age. Thus, Son #1 (who just turned ten) now gets $5/week, Son #2 (currently seven) gets $3.50/week, and Son #3 (currently five) gets $2.50/week. These funds and then [...]

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Published on November 14th, 2007 - 14 Comments
Filed under: Money
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Lingering Illness in Our Ten Year Old

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Our ten year old has been under the weather for about a month now. He’s had symptoms including a sore throat, runny nose, fatigue, malaise, joint and muscle pain, and diarrhea. The most prevalent complaint is nausea. In fact, nausea has been the one consistent symptom throughout the whole ordeal. I’ve made it clear to [...]

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Published on November 9th, 2007 - 5 Comments
Filed under: Health
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From the Archives (October 28th – November 3rd)

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Here are some of our favorite Raising4Boys (subscribe) post from a year ago this week: » Halloween Urban Legends » How to Take Responsibility for When You’re Four » Just Daddy and (Two of) the Boys » Getting Kids Moving With a Pedometer And here are some of my favorite FiveCentNickel (subscribe) posts from a [...]

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Published on November 4th, 2007 - Leave a Comment
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