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  The child is born during this year, so they are taken care of until December.
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  The child becomes a one, when they are given to thier families, given their comfort object, and given their names.
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  Instructors begin to use the discipline wand on children.
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  Females get hair ribbons and the children begin sharing their dreams.
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  Children are given backward buttoned jacket to teach interdependence.
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  Nothing new is given to the Fives.
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  Nothing new is given to the Sixes.
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  Sevens are given front-buttoning jacket, which is the first visible sign of maturity.
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  Comfort objects are taken away, childen start volenteer hours, and their jackets have smaller buttons and pockets, so children can carry small things around.
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  Nines get bicycles and girls get their hair ribbons removed.
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  Boys and girls get their hair cut as a sign of maturity.
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  Girls get new undergarments and boys get new clothing.
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  Twelves recieve their life assignment and begin training for their jobs.
