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Show Terre TTT Py eee ee The Salt Lake Tribune UTAH LIVING F515 Sunday, May7, 2000 ~ That’s Some Great Advice — IfI Could PET OF THE *} Stay Awake Long Enoughto Follow It FAMILYLIVING When my children were babies, lalways had my hand outfor free advice. “Tell me whatto do,” Imust WEEK low this,well, get ready for drug drinking and This is Tanner, a lovable 2-year-old tabby. He adores | being held and petted, and spends his days trying to lure people to his cage fora little attention. His personality is his greatest asset. Tannerinvites everyone advice in a life-preserver sort of way. So far my family remains afloat — butis that because of luck orskill? where I wasgoing, Gradually, though, I felt more self-reliant. I didn’t need another magazine or mother to tell me 10 signs that a child is ready for the potty. After you've seen the signs in your first child, you recognize them in your second. I began.to be annoyed by some advice,particularly from the “experts.” It was either unrealisbe self-evident or incredibly ive. Let him cry. Be consistent. Tell him not to scratch. Don’ttell the how to cope with two i over the front seat in rush-hour traffic, when you've never had children. Ihave begun to consider advice to be like produce. I am fussy about where I getit. Most ofall, I wantit to be fresh. Don’ttell me how to communicate with a moody16-year-old whenyour oldest child is only 9. You don’t have teen-agers; you haven't beentruly to celebrate Be Kind to Animals Week May7-13, focusing on the many ways we can show respect and: makelife easier for our fellow creatures. For informa- As I read the prescriptions TERYL ZARNOW TAKE A BOW be awake whenteens come Se itened yet. You see, mine is practically a household of teens. My children are 16, 14 and 11. I am-at the stage where smugness no longeris appropriate. The advice you receiveas the parentofteen-agers is different from the kind you get when your children are toddlers. With toddlers, advice is upbeat and cheerful. It leaves no doubt you will conquer any problem. Like a jingle or anursery rhyme, it reassures with Barney-l mism.There is nothing consistency and a hug cannot conquer. Youstill are bigger then they law,butbefore it’s time to enforce it, | will need to lie down. This probably means my teens are. will go Gothic because I cannot With teens, advice is somber and uncertain. It is more tentative. Ifyou follow this, everything mightbe all right. Ifyou don’t fol- tion about this special weekorto find out about Tanner, visit Salt Lake County Animal Services, 511 W, passed out by teachers, counselors andfriends, they seem logical and obvious. Reassured, I skip over the points like puddles at the park. lam doing OK. ThenI get to one that sends me stumbling: “Tt is importantfor parents to home.” Good ot doidea. that.Only one hitch: : I You can kick, pokeortickle me, butjust as surely as a baby 3900 South,or call 264-2267. ille, Roopa Singh, Uale Taotafa Twenty-nine students were rec- Mychildren have grown,but mybody remains programmed for preschoolhouts:early to bed and Brigham Young University last month. Awards in thefield of chemistry were presented to David early to rise. I can lay down the stay awake long enough. Finally, I found some good advice. The problem is that I don’t knowhowto takeit. TheUtah Society of Fund Rais- Reese, Karl Schurig and Eliza- ers gives biannual awards to recognize Utah fundraisers, volunteers and philanthropists who help their community. Christine . beth Sorenson. Jeremy Magland was honored Spring Research Conference at Bronsnahan, Brett Clark, search and ontheir presentation, Ge, Jerry Gao, Thomas Howard, John Jardine, Jack ognized for their research and pre- _sentation skills at the 14th annual canceand contentoftheir re- presented to Wendy Chen, Dailin 5 Hummel Compiled by Debbie needs a nap, I will fall asleep be- fore my son’s curfew. sentations by 162 participants; students were judged onthesignifi- and Emily Updegraff. Computer-science awards were for his mathpresentation, and awardsin statistics were given to Sharerreceived the Patti N. Cha- James Oliphant and Brenda Price. Physics and astronomy awards were given to Taylor Grow, David Collins, Zlata Durdova, Tom Lowery, Sannali Matheson, Joseph McLaughlin, Ephraim Parent, David Scov- ate Professional FundRaising Dis) tinguished Service Award. Wil- + liam H. Child was recognized as ©. Philanthropist of the Year. The:society honored W. 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