Diabetes: Toddler, Videos & Books
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Ideas for Entertaining Toddler in a Hospital
Asked by S.Y. from Los Angeles
on September 1, 2009
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I am taking my 17 mo. daughter in for surgery in a couple of weeks to get a neck cyst removed. They will put her under general anesthesia and will need to stay at the...
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- I've been there and done that more than once. I went to Wal-Mart and bought whatever new video was out (something that they hadn't seen). We watched videos, colored ...
- S. call your hospital and find out if they have a Child Life Specialist. They are trained to work with children in the hospital and usually have a playroom where they ...
- I have been there the first day will be easy she will probally be really sleepy from the anesthesia. If she is at Cedars or Childrens they have all kinds of toys books...
7 Year Old Having Night Terrors
Asked by S.S. from San Francisco
on April 23, 2008
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About 4 years ago my son began having these aweful episodes, which I assumed were nightmares, where we can't calm him down. He sees things and yells at us to watch ou...
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- Hello Sylvia, I too have a 7 year old boy with major night terrors. We tried everything from sleeping with us to , praying with him nightly, to light blanklets. We...
- My son had terrible night terrors also. Thankfully he seems to have grown out of them. He probably had them for about a year or two. I sympathize with you--it's so ...
- My now eleven year old son went through a period (two years ago) where he was having night terrors every night for more than three months. I did a great deal of resear...
