tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379865093971047359.post2303081388279790307..comments2024-03-23T10:42:10.424-07:00Comments on Mother of All Scientists: Seriously, the cursing has got to stopScienceMamahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03835999326698667079noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379865093971047359.post-39109097333646872362008-03-14T18:32:00.000-07:002008-03-14T18:32:00.000-07:00Oooh! I like this idea! Remember how you wanted to...Oooh! I like this idea! Remember how you wanted to start calling people Dick Wolf?<BR/><BR/>You could totally do that. And if Bean repeated it, people would just think she really liked the guy who created "Law & Order."ruchihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17043512641324366469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379865093971047359.post-19728301781580035902008-03-14T17:54:00.000-07:002008-03-14T17:54:00.000-07:00the only thing that has worked for me has been fin...the only thing that has worked for me has been finding replacement swear phrases -- kid friendly phrases that fill the space where the curse words used to be. they will likely be embarrassing and make no sense. i for in stance throw around "son of a goat" quite a bit. also consider cursing in a foreign language -- much less embarrassing when your kid repeats it! <BR/><BR/>but don't feel like you're saying goodbye to curse words. my inner sailor still comes raging out when i am in the company of certain adults...and when those moments come along i enjoy them!mama of the valleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12821753280796249529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379865093971047359.post-67540235239458530572008-03-14T17:30:00.000-07:002008-03-14T17:30:00.000-07:00Or that certain words are adult words and other pe...Or that certain words are adult words and other people don't like it when you use them?<BR/><BR/>It might be that if she hears you swear, she might just have a healthy attitude towards bad words and won't become one of those teenagers who has to swear at every other word just to prove that they're cool enough to use bad words.ruchihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17043512641324366469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379865093971047359.post-80638963504497943962008-03-14T16:32:00.000-07:002008-03-14T16:32:00.000-07:00So, could you teach her that some words are only o...So, could you teach her that some words are only okay to say at home? Like, let her swear when she's around you guys, but teach her that most people think it's impolite for children to drop the f-bomb when they aren't allowed a cookie?EcoGeoFemmehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11236907917990309659noreply@blogger.com