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My teen won't wake up by herself with the alarm...any suggestions?
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My 16 year old daughter is tough to wake up in the mornings for school.  She sets her alarm AND her phone alarm but never gets up!  I am getting frustrated because unless I get up early enough, she…Continue

Tags: teen, school, up, wake, alarm

Started this discussion. Last reply by Aurora Apr 8.

How to eat lactose free?
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I was just told that my teen daughter is lactose intolerant.  I know the obvious, avoid dairy products and drink soy milk.  However, I need help in knowing what to look for and what to avoid.  Dairy…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by 1happymomma Jan 28.

nude colored leotard
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My 15 year old daughter needs a nude colored leotard for a school function. Does anyone know where to find one that is inexpensive? (I live in the Lakeland/Highlands City area.)Continue

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Started this discussion. Last reply by Shawn Spivey Oct 16, 2012.

Lakeland Electric Smart meter and radiation!?!
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I just read an article in the Ledger about the installation of smart meters from Lakeland Electric. We got a notice on our door about 2 weeks ago letting us know that our smart meter was installed.…Continue

Tags: radiation, meter, smart

Started this discussion. Last reply by 18watt_fan Sep 14, 2012.

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1happymomma replied to Lakeland Mom's discussion How about a Parental Vote on Class Period Reduction
"http://www.theledger.com/article/20130409/NEWS/130409205?tc=cr This is an article stating that Stewart changed his proposal to NOT reduced classes but to make personnel cuts.  Those cuts will most lilkely be administrative positions. "
Apr 10
Aurora replied to 1happymomma's discussion My teen won't wake up by herself with the alarm...any suggestions?
"My daughter was perpetually oversleeping every morning and would lay in bed even after I would wake her up.  I told her that I was leaving at a certain time every day and if she wasn't in the car, she would be missing school that…"
Apr 8
Lakeland Mom replied to 1happymomma's discussion My teen won't wake up by herself with the alarm...any suggestions?
"You are smart and starting earlier than I succeeded in doing. Time really has flown, but I am sure you hear that all the time. Enjoy! "
Apr 5
Over-wrked Momma replied to 1happymomma's discussion My teen won't wake up by herself with the alarm...any suggestions?
"Mine is much younger than yours - only 6 but it's hit and miss - If he is not up on his own the first time I tell him there are two options:  two excited daschounds jumping on your bed and licking you to death until you get up, or me…"
Apr 5
Lakeland Mom replied to 1happymomma's discussion My teen won't wake up by herself with the alarm...any suggestions?
"Personally, I know this is ridiculous, but I wish, just once, an elective would be first period, as that would help.  It has ALWAYS been his least favorite class. This year is a better selection, though a tough class, she is a really great…"
Apr 4
MandyJay replied to 1happymomma's discussion My teen won't wake up by herself with the alarm...any suggestions?
"What I love is the fact that if my kids ever were to make the mistake of missing school and hoping I sort of wouldn't notice, wouldn't catch on to the unexcused absence marked on their report cards... that wouldn't fly, because I log…"
Apr 4
Ronald S. Alexander replied to 1happymomma's discussion My teen won't wake up by herself with the alarm...any suggestions?
"best and surest cure . COLD water , no warning , no mercy . "
Apr 4
1happymomma replied to 1happymomma's discussion My teen won't wake up by herself with the alarm...any suggestions?
"Thank you for all of the advice.  I know that she has no "medical issues" because it only takes me a few times for me to go in and get her up.  She is not driving yet and my husband takes her to school on his way to work, so she…"
Apr 4
todd sells replied to 1happymomma's discussion My teen won't wake up by herself with the alarm...any suggestions?
"bucket of water"
Apr 4
Shane replied to 1happymomma's discussion My teen won't wake up by herself with the alarm...any suggestions?
"I've tried myself after a long night of either party or work, to put the responsibilty of waking me up to my wife. My wife quickly, nicely, but FIRMLY, said she was not my mother. That I could very well get up whenever I wanted to, either on…"
Apr 4
Shane replied to 1happymomma's discussion My teen won't wake up by herself with the alarm...any suggestions?
"There are many possible reasons for those that can't or won't get up to an alarm. Motivation probably covering 90% of those cases. One of my sons was the same way. It's amazing the cure Uncle Sam's Navy was able to come up with,…"
Apr 4
MandyJay replied to 1happymomma's discussion My teen won't wake up by herself with the alarm...any suggestions?
"I'd check her bedtime, and also see if maybe a "shake awake" style alarm, like those for the hearing impaired, might help.  I hate to see you feeling as if you must get up to help her get up, rather than stress her out.  In…"
Apr 4
Shawn Spivey replied to 1happymomma's discussion My teen won't wake up by herself with the alarm...any suggestions?
"Has she always been difficult to wake in the mornings, even as a child?   I know my teen gets up better if I know he has had a better night sleep.  I've even had to take his phone at night to ensure he wasn't staying up late…"
Apr 4
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My teen woke wake up by herself with the alarm...any suggestions?

My 16 year old daughter is tough to wake up in the mornings for school.  She sets her alarm AND her phone alarm but never gets up!  I am getting frustrated because unless I get up early enough, she is in a rush to get out the door for school, which causes her unneccesary stress.  Any suggestions would be helpful...See More
Apr 4
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1happymomma replied to Lakeland Mom's discussion How about a Parental Vote on Class Period Reduction
"Since all Harrison students take their academic classes at LHS, they need to have the full 7 classes.  This is what I was told.  Maybe I could be mistaken... "
Apr 3

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