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Language acquisition starts in the womb
Do you think babies can’t understand when you talk to them? Think twice! Research has shown that babies are able to discriminate between two languages, when they are born , if they are talked to in both languages in the womb.
Babies’ brains are very receptive to learning, so anything they s
Added by Vanessa Cabrera on March 19, 2010 at 4:01pm — 1 Comment
The human mind and heart are linked
Why is it we all do the foolish things we do sometimes when our hearts are broken...The mind can play tricks on you and also make you do things you will regret..Why can life be more simpler? I guess if it wasnt it would be pretty boreing....The things we do in life when really all we want and have are good intentions but in some way the mind plays tricks!There is no medicine to unlink your heart and mind. No matter how much you love and care for someone we all make mistakes that we pay for in
… ContinueAdded by russ stewart on March 19, 2010 at 2:50pm — No Comments
New Chat
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Added by janet cresswell on March 19, 2010 at 10:42am — No Comments
depressed/depression
Added by russ stewart on March 19, 2010 at 9:51am — No Comments
Looking for feedback again. Unemployment Issues
Added by russ stewart on March 19, 2010 at 9:22am — No Comments
would like some feedback from everyone
ok my question.
A person who has depression for the better part of 20 years...they know the pain and the struggle one goes through to feel better and live a life as normal as they can..would it be right for that person to turn there back on someone else who has emotional issues/depression? thanks for all the input
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Music @ Home
March is Music in our Schools Month. This is an annual event by The National Association for Music Education (MENC). But this event doesn’t have to be EXCLUSIVE for schools! You can start your monthly, Music Day or Music Week at home! Here are some suggestions for you and your family to start music time:
… ContinueAdded by Vanessa Cabrera on March 18, 2010 at 1:54pm — 2 Comments
New Mobility Scooter Website
Added by Gene on March 18, 2010 at 1:16pm — No Comments
activating chat again
site. those of you who have been members for a long time Know that I
have tried having chat on the site before and that several people had
trouble using it. some people were unable to close the chat feature when
using the Firefox Web browser.
however it's been a while so hopefully things will be better now. we will try it and see how it goes.
Please let me know if you experience any problems… Continue
Added by Rudy Sims on March 18, 2010 at 11:58am — No Comments
got this today from my uncles wife.. WHO is a spoiled rich brat
Lisa,
I think you are the most selfish person I have ever come in contact with! We, the family know for a FACT you are full of lies! You can’t have children, so you come up with lies that you’ve had 32/or 37, miscarriages, as you once said, not long ago, you claimed it was 37 miscarriages. That is not our fault! You claim you were pregnant, we know for a fact you were never pregnant, or if you were…it was the longest pregnancy in history, as you claimed you were pregnant for 14 months.
… ContinueAdded by Lisa on March 17, 2010 at 9:48pm — 2 Comments
Helping with the one you love who has something you cannot see.
Added by russ stewart on March 17, 2010 at 9:44pm — No Comments
innew on tweet but am trying to get job resource and learn more
Added by john justice on March 17, 2010 at 6:09pm — No Comments
Dealing with Staring - written by Joan Celebi
What's the best way to react when someone stares at your child in public? I came across this quote yesterday from a young man who uses a wheelchair and has dealt with plenty of staring. I love his simple, easy response to people who stare:
… ContinueSince I was very young I have had to deal with people staring at me. This seems to be a common problem amongst people with disabilities. As I have grown, my way of dealing with this problem has changed. When
Added by Rudy Sims on March 17, 2010 at 4:30pm — 2 Comments
"Sorry for the inconvenience?" Are you kidding me?
Have you ever been told by your health insurance company that they won't cover what your child needs to be healthy and well?
Today I'd like to share one of my own experiences and put out a call to action to every health insurance company in the United States: if you must tell a family that you are denying coverage, make it… ContinueAdded by Rudy Sims on March 17, 2010 at 4:06pm — No Comments
two new members in need of information and support
Added by Rudy Sims on March 17, 2010 at 1:55pm — 3 Comments
thoughts
Life is so frustrating for us all and for some of us it is worse. I am completely in love with a woman who has depression and fibro. and though i will never feel her exact pain, physical or mental, I still share a part of it by sharing my heart with her. She is a free spirit and loves life and makes everyone she is around feel comfortable yet another reason I call her spark plugg:0) Susan is truely my inspiration and without her I dont know where I would be in life at this time. She has gaine
… ContinueAdded by russ stewart on March 17, 2010 at 1:00pm — 6 Comments
Interview With a Paralympic Legend : Martin Braxenthaler
Added by Gene on March 17, 2010 at 12:40pm — No Comments
the best brand new Sony vgp-bps8 laptop batteries
Added by bestlaptopbattery on March 17, 2010 at 1:58am — No Comments
Gym workout
Added by Jennifer blanchard on March 16, 2010 at 8:55pm — 1 Comment
Abilityfast - working to improve equipment and aids for everyone
I am always amazed at the poor design and totally depressing appearance of disabled equipment. Why don't companies make an effort to design equipment that is both functional and pleasing to the eye? It takes just the same amount of effort to design so
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