Supernanny Rules

July 31st, 2006

Supernanny Recap: Schwartz Family (#212)

Cathy, mom
Steve, dad
Samantha, 6
Amanda 4
Katelyn 3-1/2
Emily 1
Donna, mom’s sister who watches the girls during the day
The big issue is who’s in charge, Cathy or Donna?
Jo’s over first thing in the morning. Dad’s already at work (He’s a cop.) and Mom is trying to get the older two ready for school. Rush, rush, rush! They barely […]

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July 28th, 2006

Supernanny Casting Call: Dallas-Ft. Worth

The Star-Telegram reports that casting producers will be in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area over the next week. On Sunday, July 30, they will be at the Ridgemar Mall from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and then on the following Saturday, Aug. 5, crews will be at The Shops at Willow Bend in Plano.
As always […]

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July 27th, 2006

Supernanny Rules Poll Result: Do You Think Corporal Punishment Is…

Poll results are in.
Do you think corporal punishment is…

Never okay: 37% (29)
Sometimes okay: 41% (32)
A good form of discipline: 22% (17)

Total Votes : 78
Pretty evenly split across all three categories.
As for me, I voted “Sometimes okay,” though leaning toward “Never okay.” It is very difficult to do correctly. As a parent you must be in […]

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July 25th, 2006

The Ultimate Mommy Blog List

Hey moms!
You should be glad my wife has gotten into this blogging thing. She’s keeping me in the loop on mommy things.
Well, I’ve got some more stuff for you. Looking for other blogs my moms? Check out The Ultimate Mommy Blog List. Guy Kawasaki, an A-list blogger if ever their was one, has assembled a […]

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July 24th, 2006

Supernanny Book Review #3

In the next section of Supernanny : How to Get the Best from Your Children, Jo moves into rules & routines. Building off the stages of development laid out in the prior section, Jo’s explains that small children need routines for the simple reason that their brains can’t cope with lots of options and an […]

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July 23rd, 2006

MOPS

Attention! Attention!
All you Moms out there who are in need of a little support, I invite you to check out MOPS. They explain it quite well on their own:
MOPS stands for Mothers of Preschoolers. MOPS International exists to meet the needs of every mom - urban, suburban and rural moms, stay-at-home and working moms, teen, […]

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July 20th, 2006

Supernanny Season #2 Episode List

A list of the Supernanny episodes from Season #2 (Sept. 2005 - May 2006)
201 - Minyon Family - aired 9/23/2005 (ABC)
202 - Webb Family - aired 9/23/2005 (ABC)
203 - McMillion Family - aired 9/30/2005 (ABC)
204 - Larmer Family - aired 10/7/2005 (ABC)
205 - Cooke Family - aired 10/14/2005 (ABC)
206 - Amaral […]

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July 18th, 2006

Supernanny Season #1 Episode List

A list of all Supernanny episodes from Season #1 (Jan - May 2005)
#101 - Jeans Family - aired 1/17/2005 (ABC)
#102 - Bullard Family - aired 1/24/2005 (ABC)
#103 - Orm Family - aired 1/31/2005 (ABC)
#104 - Wischmeyer Family - aired 2/7/2005 (ABC)
#105 - Weston Family - aired 2/14/2005 (ABC)
#106 - Bailey Family - aired 2/21/2005 (ABC)
#107 […]

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July 15th, 2006

Supernanny Book Review #2

Moving into the meat of Supernanny : How to Get the Best from Your Children, Jo lays it out in the Introduction. “What you will find [in this book] are commonsense ways of dealing with the type of ordinary challenges and problems most parents of children under five face most days of the week.” All […]

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July 15th, 2006

Supernanny Looking for Newborns

Sounds like Supernanny is trying to head off unruly behaviour before it gets started. The Westport News has an interview with Kevin Doran Smith, a native who now works as an editor and casting producer for the show. In the interview, Smith reveals that Supernanny is actively searching for families with newborns. “This will be […]

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