Article: Many cities have ordinances against raising chickens in city lines.  It is a good idea to search for town ordinances and to check with your homeowner’s association. They may have additional restrictions. Most cities have stricter laws about roosters than chickens. If you want a rooster in order to grow chickens for meat, you may have more trouble. Chickens make a fair amount of noise. Don't have roosters if you have neighbors close by; the roosters may disturb the neighbors!   Chickens will still squawk, but rest assured they will not crow like roosters. Consider offering your neighbors free eggs every few weeks. They may be more amenable to the idea if they reap some benefits. You will need to stay at home the first day the chicks arrive, and clean and harvest eggs most days of the year. If you have to work long hours, this responsibility may not be for you. If you are raising the birds from chicks, you'll have a little bit of time to build it while they grow. If you are buying older hens, you will need the coop immediately.
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Find out if it is legal to raise chickens on your land. Talk to your neighbors. Make sure you have enough time in your schedule to care for chicks and chickens. Set aside an area in your backyard for the chicken coop.
Article: If you need to communicate with your teenager, look for the right time. Pay attention to when your teen seems relaxed and receptive. Make a habit of talking regularly during those times to keep communication in your home open. It may take some trial and error to figure out when he is most talkative. He may be more quiet when you pick him up from soccer practice, but get chattier after dinner. Whether you're a parent or a teen yourself, remember teenage boys may be private about certain things. They may also be sensitive about some topics. Instead of asking questions directly, learn to ask open-ended questions. This will allow a teenage boy to share information at his own discretion.  Instead of asking, "Are you excited about the school dance?" try "How are you feeling about the dance? Do you think you feel comfortable going?" If he gives short responses, this may not be a subject he wishes to discuss. Try to find what he does enjoy talking about, like his hobbies and interests. yourself when necessary. If you are a teenage girl, it's important you stand up for yourself when necessary. If a teenage boy is frequently teasing you to the point you feel uncomfortable, it is within your right to let him know his behavior is not acceptable.  It is okay to express your emotions to boys. If a boy is making you feel uncomfortable, say so clearly. Say something if a boy is bothering you, such as, "I don't like it when you comment on my body. It makes me feel uncomfortable." If teasing doesn't stop, ask an adult for help. Teenagers may suffer from things like depression, anxiety, and other emotional issues. While a certain amount of mood swings are normal, if a teenager seems very unhappy or angry, you should seek the help of a therapist. Warning signs of a mental health issue include:  Difficulty concentrating A sudden drop in grades Weight loss or gain Lack of motivation Difficulty sleeping Fatigue
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Find the right times to talk. Ask open-ended questions. Assert Seek professional help in some cases.
Article: If there is a longer piece of screw that you can't trim any further, use a nut with the same thread size to hold it in place and prevent snags. Just use a wrench to hold it snugly in place. As an alternative, you can use screw end caps, also called thread covers. These are soft and flexible, making them easy to slide over the exposed end of your screw.
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Add a nut for longer screws (optional).