Carpeting: Toddler
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15 Month Old Not Walking
Asked by J.C. from Austin
on October 29, 2008
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I have a 15 month old boy and he is absolutely NOT interested in walking. He will cruise along the couch and other pieces of furniture. But when I try and stand him ...
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- My two children were late walkers. My oldest did not start walking until her 15th month when we had some relatives with older children stay with us for a few weeks and...
- My son didn't walk until about then too.
- It doesn't matter when other babies do this or that. It is not a competition. If he is walking while holding onto furniture then physically he can walk. Everything ...
Shopping for New Carpet - Help!
Asked by M.C. from Cleveland
on July 20, 2008
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We want to recarpet our living room - (not ready for the whole house yet), and I am need to find a good, reasonably priced carpet store in the area. We went to Lowe's...
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- Hi M.. I am an interior designer and I know this won't help you, but we re-carpeted our basement (with a boring berber) in our last house (had to due to a flood) whic...
- I carpeted a whole basement (an area probably 3 or 4 times larger than your living room) for about $1800. I went to Belden Village Carpet. It's on Belden Village Str...
- We have always used Kings Carpet on South Arlington Rd. They sell remnants, but they are very professional and they have excellent prices. We have been very pleased ...
Help! My 15 Month Old Is Already Going Through the Terrible Twos!
Asked by J.B. from Los Angeles
on May 6, 2008
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My 15 month old is a wonderful little girl. She has always had an easygoing personality: hardly ever cries, plays nicely, happy and laughing. She has, however, always ...
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- Hi, our son was that way too. It's normal toddler behavior, not just at two years old. We mainly ignored the tantrums and they usually didn't last long. Often we would...
- J., My son started this at 15 months and didn't stop until he turned 3. My daughter is 15 months too and started this at about 14 months. She was an early walker ...
- Hi J., as a mother for 24 years, I'm old school. In my opinion tatrums should never be ignored, if a child is left alone to display a certain type of behavior and ther...
20 Month Old Daughter Will Not Take Milk from a Cup
Asked by A.W. from New York
on March 29, 2008
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My little girl will not drink milk from a cup. We have tried all types of sippy cups with all kinds of characters on them, but she refuses. SHe will drink juice or w...
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- Have you tried the NUBY brand sippy cups? They have a silicone nipple part, so it is a little like the bottle feeling wise, but is still a cup. That was how we got m...
- Have you tried the straw sippy cups? Those worked well for us but it was not immidiate and took a little time.
- Have you tried the Nuby brand it has a rubber top, very durable for chewers. it worked for me when i was trying to get my daugther off the bottle, it like a cup but wi...
Putty in the Carpet
Asked by S.D. from Jacksonville
on November 14, 2008
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My older daughter got a container of that noise putty as a gift and left it out after playing with it. My younger daughter got a hold of it and dumped it out on my cou...
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- Hi S., I had the same experience with my 6 year old daughter. She left pink putty on my couch. I found that what worked was using ice. Don't soak the couch but rub ...
- Have you heard of Goo Gone? It works with any sticky substance from stickers to tree sap to paint. Good luck!
- We had this happen with neon yellow putty in beige carpet. If my suggestion doesn't help you, just google "removing silly putty from carpet". You will be amazed how ...
I Need Carpet!!
Asked by L.G. from Washington DC
on January 29, 2012
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So, we've been saving for quite some time to finish our basement. I'm trying to find a place that sells carpet at a reasonable price. Where do you recommend?
Note ...
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- We bought ours from an on-line warehouse in GA - soooooo much cheaper than a carpet store! Shipping was expensive but it was definitely worth it. I can't remember of...
- What I did was call the builders and ask who they use and what the price is. I then went in person and said "Builder x said he gets all his carpet here and I am inter...
- We got ours at home depot. We ended up getting the end of the roll. Because of that we carpeted our basement for about $300. It was awesome. We did not have their ...
New Car or Not
Asked by A.D. from Savannah
on March 19, 2007
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I just found out that we are expecting our second child I already have a 3yr old. My question is this I think with our expznding family we will need a different car. N...
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- A., Can't really offer advice on car type, but I think it's very wise that you look into getting a bigger car. Not necessarily for safety reasons (I understand th...
- Hi A., I had the same concerns. I drove a Honda Civic when my first child was born so we naturally needed something a little bigger and 4 doors. Then I traded for a...
- I also wanted a bigger car. I had a Nissan Xterra and loved it but bought it before we had Ben. It didn't have power windows/locks or anything. That really didn't work...
16 Month Old Tantrums
Asked by S.H. from Chicago
on March 3, 2009
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Hello,
I have a 16 month old girl who is for the most part a very happy and loving little girl. Within the past two weeks, she has began to throw horrible tantrums ...
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- Yes, it is normal. She is beginning the terrible twos...which really start around 1 1/2 y.o. I would look up terrible twos and find strategies to help with the tantrum...
- S. Teeth are a tricky thing in one child they will get a mild fever in another the pain can be overwhelming. All this is hard to figure out when our little ones can n...
- my 10 month old won't let me put him down when he's teething. that's how i know he's really teething hard. it usually lasts about a few days to a week and then he's ba...
14 Month Old Is Biting
Asked by K.E. from Fresno
on January 10, 2007
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My 14 month old son has started biting and I don't know how to stop it! He like to bite mine and my husband toes and any other body part he can sink his teeth into. ...
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- Hi K., My son went thru this phase also. It seemed the more attention we drew to it, the more he thought it was a game to him.. smiling and doing it again, even thou...
- Hi, my son is 18 months. The biting seems to be under control now, but I still push his head away from me when he gets too close, and tell him "NO BITE" as a reminder....
- At the risk of offending or sounding cruel I will say this. When he bites try taking the same body part on him and biting back GENTLY but enough to cause discomfort. A...
12 Month Old Screaming in Defiance!
Asked by D.B. from Los Angeles
on March 15, 2008
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My daughter just turned one a few days ago and I feel like she went from 12 mos. to 16 within 24 hrs! All of the sudden she started to arch her back, hold her breath, ...
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- I actually called my daughters pediatrician because she throws herself down on the floor and screams several times a day (she's 18 months old). Anyway, my pediatricia...
- my daughter is the same age and also throws tantrums like that (but its when its bedtime). what i do is pick her up and tell her that we arent going to act like that a...
- did she get a bunch of vaccines for her birthday? if so, you may need to see a naturopathic doc to help treat her for the toxins injected. send me a note and i can ref...
