Changing Schools: Infant
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Infant Care
Asked by A.V. from Dallas
on October 17, 2005
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Hi there! I am looking for information about infant care. I am due in March. My husband and I are not sure how long we will be able to stay home with our new baby girl...
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- We had an excellent experience with Primrose School on Breckinridge Park in Richardson and I have heard wonderful things about various other Primrose facilities, so yo...
- Hi A., I appreciate you hearing my advice! I am offering an opportunity to stay at home, and not even need the infant care. I worked 10 years in corp. america, making...
- Hi A., Congratulations on your happy news! I have an in home child care in McKinney which I'm sure is too far for you and I take kids once they are about 1 but you ca...
Need New Infant Seat
Asked by W.A. from Madison
on January 1, 2009
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Hello,
I am writing because our current infant seat is too old, it is now seven years old now. It is still in great condition, but when our 2yr old was born the ...
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- About getting rid of the carseat... seek recycling it if possible. I mean, I know how expensive car seats are so throwing it away does seem wasteful but they do have e...
- It doesn't meet current standards and I personally wouldn't give it to anybody in need but you could check with your local ECFE facility. They are connected with the ...
- We loved our Graco Snugride. But, if you already have an Evenflo stroller that you want to use, go with Evenflo. I would call Babies R Us to make sure that a new sea...
School
Asked by A.R. from Omaha
on July 9, 2007
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how do you as a sngle parent who really has never been away from your kids get use to them going to school for the first time.
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- As hard as it may seem...he's been your whole life up until now, and it can be a bit scary knowing that he's going out into the world where he's going to need you less...
- OR you can homeschool them. I want to spend as much time with my kids as I can so I homeschool them. I don't mind taking them places with me when I have errands to run...
- It's a whole lot different than when you have other kids and a husband. Your whole life has been your child. It will be difficult to adjust but you'll find more fre...
School and Baby
Asked by N.D. from Cincinnati
on July 23, 2010
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Before my daughter, I had a full schedule. I was in school with 18 credit hours with a 3.8 GPA, I was working full time, I worked out 4 times a week, and still had ti...
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- Yeah, being there. I was in collage too before I got pregnant, had a 4.00 GPA, work out everyday, take care of my then 10 year old girl and my 36 year old other kid (...
- I'm surprised that you didn't know that once you have babies, your entire way of life is NO LONGER! You should have thought it thru before getting pregnant. My 21 yo d...
- Being a mom is the most demanding job in the world!!!! When my youngest one one was 5 months old (they're almost 3 and 10 now), I began to watch 3 other children to ma...
School
Asked by J.L. from Pittsburgh
on April 26, 2010
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Recently my son was tested by the school psychologist .Iwas told by her that he suffers from anxiety and was in need of an I.E.P. Does anyone know what this consist of...
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- Jenn, I was an IEP (special education) teacher for 10 years before being a SAHM. Here's what I can tell you... a) a psychologist can't diagnose anxiety but can sugges...
- My son has this, it can be helpful, but I would watch out as sometimes your kid can be labeled, and sometimes schools are quick to do this and ask for kids to be medic...
- An I.E.P. does not necessarily = special ed. An I.E.P. usually includes modifications that could mean pull out time to talk to someone, individualized help, assignmen...
School or No School
Asked by K.S. from Seattle
on February 17, 2008
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Hi Everyone,
I have a dilema that has come up recently. I decided to take online classes. The first one I really enjoyed and did not have trouble finding time for i...
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- I guess it all depends on what your goals with school are and how fast you want to be done. I am also in online classes again after being out for two years. I will b...
- Decide which of your activities means the least to you and cancel that one. For example, you may decide to cut back on the Moms groups, but keep the class. Just deci...
- Hi K.S. First of all, I think it is wonderful that you seek counsel from other women, who have perhaps been there... I would recommend making a list of all the thi...
New Baby and Husband
Asked by T.L. from St. Louis
on December 18, 2010
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How much does your husband/sig other help out with your new baby?
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- He took over the night feedings after about a month because I was physically spent. He changes, feeds, cuddles and loves on her. He keeps her when I need to run errand...
- I love my husband, but he didn't do too much with the kids until they were older (like oneish). This is our 4th baby and he admits he really doesn't know what to do w...
- My husband was all about helping ME for the first months, but he didn't enjoy helping with our daughter. Frankly he was just intimidated by how small and fragile a new...
New Baby with Older Sibling
Asked by K.R. from Detroit
on January 20, 2011
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here is my question, i am pregnant again. my dd now is 4 1/2, so she will be 5 1/4 when the new baby is born. just wondering what kind of diffculties to look out for ...
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- My kids are 5.5 years apart (They are 6.5 and 1 yr old now). I have found it to be surprisingly great. My son has had a lot less jealousy with the baby, although he do...
- First so sorry that your hubby is going to be deploying. I got pregnant just before mine left for Afghanastan too. I was only a month in. It was hard but you can do it...
- My kids are 4 years apart. They are really close and 2 peas in a pod. The age difference, for ME... was perfect. My daughter being older by 4 years... and then ha...
Kids Adjusting to New Baby
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on March 22, 2011
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Did any of your older children have trouble adjusting to a new baby in the home? If so, what behavior did they exhibit and what did you do to help? I am noticing my ...
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- Enlist other important adults in their lives to help! Aunts, uncles, grandparents, friends, neighbors... these people can be very helpful in making your older childre...
- Are there still things they can do with you even if the baby is around? Put baby in the stroller and all of you go for a walk? Everyone can read a book. Baby won't car...
- My 3 year old was acting a little more needy until I invited her to participate in playing with the baby. My 2 month old can't do much, obviously, but my daughter lov...
Infant Swimming Lessons
Asked by L.L. from Dallas
on May 14, 2008
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I've been researching everything there is out there about infant swimming lessons. Everyone has a program and advises it. But I'm wondering how early you started swim ...
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- My son started swim lessons at 1 y.o. at Emler in Arlington. Unfortunately, I heard they are closing the Arlington location, but still have one in Colleyville. We st...
- We enrolled our son in swimming lessons as soon as he was old enough for the classes. He was 7 months old during his first class. It was parent/child involvment. Th...
- I enrolled my daughter last year at about 17 months, and I was so glad I did! She loved it! I'm enrolling my son this year and he'll only be about 9 months, but I th...
