First Aid: Preschooler
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CPR And First Aid Training
Asked by M.P. from Dallas
on January 12, 2007
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My husband and I need to get CPR and first aid training. I'm having a hard time finding a class that we can attend. Does anyone know of someone that teaches or a com...
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- If you live in or near Plano, I know that the parks and recreation center for Plano offer it for $41.00.
- KD, The best places to find those classes are at the hospitals in your area. The have them for adults and even your 11 year old could take them. Just call and ask to ...
- I highly recommend the American Red Cross. Make sure you choose the class that includes the child CPR if you're wanting to cover your child emergencies. The Red Cros...
My 4 Year Old Bit Another Child!
Asked by T.W. from San Francisco
on August 17, 2011
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Hi Mama's,
I picked up my 4 year old son from preschool today and found out from his teacher that he bit another kid. The teacher was not able to give me many deta...
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- People, when part of a group, tend to have a "pack" mentality, much like animals. You say your son was part of a group of kids that were getting "rowdy." I chalk the...
- This happened to my son twice at two different pre-schools. The one where the parent did not apologize we were soo livid that they ended up removing him. The other, th...
- I don't think I'd expect an apology - but if I was close to the other parents, I'd want them to acknowledge the incident. If I didn't know them, I'd probably want them...
WARNING: 3 Year Old in House
Asked by D.S. from Chicago
on May 10, 2010
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I have a friend that has a 3 year old. I cannot get together with her without her three year old either hitting my child or throwing a tantrum. My kid gets hit all ...
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- I would pull back its not you its your friend lack of discipline. Why would you want to continue to hang out with them? There is nothing redeeming in that relationship...
- As a mother of a rough and tumble 3 1/2 year old boy, I know how embarrassing it is when my child gets out of hand with other kids. I try to plan any kind of get-toge...
- Your good friend is not behaving like a good friend. You can't control her child and you can't parent her child. So you have only a few options. You can stop sp...
4 Year Old Complains of Leg Pain at Night. Is He Faking?
Asked by R.A. from Seattle
on December 2, 2011
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About 3-4 nights a week, my 4 year old will wake up in the middle of the night and complain of leg pain, ankle pain or toe pain. Sometimes it is only once, but most of...
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- Give him bananas for potassium and tylenol when he needs it. Growing pains are painful. I had them, and so did my sons. Just don't make a big deal about it. The mo...
- growing pains are very real. especially in spurts, possibly seek out a masseuse or figure out how to do it yourself
- R., our son has had these same pains since he was young, he will be 6 in a couple of weeks. We have massaged his feet and legs, put him in the bath, but the thing tha...
My 4 Year Old Son Is Obsessed with He Pee Pee and Other Wierd Behavior...
Asked by C.Z. from San Francisco
on June 17, 2008
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I have a 4 year old son who just tunred 4 yrs old in January. He is always having his hands in his pants and wanting to touch, hold and show his pee pee. He likes pull...
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- 1. Tell him that people do touch their private area but do so when they are alone. When in the market, or some other public place, ask him if he sees anyone touching t...
- Hello, I'm a mother of three boys, ages ten, eight, and six. I've been through pretty much all of this at least once. 1. About his pee pee. This is normal for boy...
- I don't know, my kid is only two, but all this sounds pretty normal to me.
Would You Allow Your 3 Year Old to Go to the Neighborhood Park with 8 Year Old?
Asked by H.M. from Denver
on March 13, 2012
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I really don't think I'm ready for this but my gf just asked if I'd let her daughter and my daughter (4 and 3 respectively) go to the park today with their brothers (6...
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- No. Absolutely not. An 8 year-old child cannot provide appropriate supervision for a 6 y/o, a 4 /yo, and a 3y/o, particularly at the distance you are describing. ...
- Too young! You don't have to hover, but just be there. Why was she mad? What a strange response.. Updated Too young! You don't have to hover, but just be there. Why ...
- I didnt even read your full question.. But just from the title... Hell no..
3 Year Old Has a Temper
Asked by A.H. from Melbourne
on September 23, 2006
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I have a 3y/o who just acts out of control sometimes and I dont know how to handle it. He can be so sweet but once he gets in his moods there is no controlling him and...
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- I read a book once by a gut named Rex Forehand. It was about dealing with headstrong children. it had some excellent excercises in it for mother/child, They helped ...
- how long did you stay with the things you tried kids know they can out last you so by changing it around trying something else makes them smart ( all I have to do is a...
- I think these moods come with the age, b/c my 3 year old daughter was an angel until she turned three. And now she hardly ever listens and talks back to me. The one ...
3-Year-old Saying I'm "Hurting" Him
Asked by M.M. from Detroit
on January 23, 2012
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For the past week or so my 3-year-old son has been saying I'm hurting him when I touch him. It doesn't seem like a constant thing -- I'll be tickling him and he will b...
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- its called growing pains
- Sounds like to me that when he likes it, it's okay. When he doesn't want to do whatever it is you are wanting him to do, doesn't want to be hemmed in, or doesn't like...
- My daughter still does this, she's 6...anything she ever said was "hurting" turned out nothing was wrong...sounds like your son is doing the same thing, just checking ...
Seeking Reliable Sitter for 3 Year Old.
Asked by J.J. from Columbus
on November 24, 2006
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Hi Moms I have a request. I am seeking a dependable sitter for my 3 year old son. I am a nurse in New Albany. I work day shifts. I get my schedule 6 weeks in advan...
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- J., I am a sahm with 2 kids (Ben almost 4 & Claire born 11/20/06). I also do daycare in my home. Right now, we live in an apartment, so I am keeping my group very s...
- Hi..my name is K.. I would be willing to help you out with your babysitting. I am a sahm with 6 kids. 5 of them attend school, so during the day it is just me and my 1...
- J. did you have any luck? I am looking for a sitter and we have almost the same schedule, I work at riverside as a cath lab tech.... if you have time can you send me...
My 3 Year Old Is Limping
Asked by J.M. from Boston
on April 16, 2009
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My 3 year old has been limping on and off for 5 days now. She woke up on Saturday morning and said her knee hurt and we noticed she was limping most of the morning but...
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- I agree with the responders who say have her tested for Lyme Disease. My 10 year old had similar symptoms and was tested for Lyme and Rheumatoid Arthritis. He ended up...
- I would call the ped right away. When this happened to our now 6 year old he started out limping (he was 4 ) then it got so bad we ended up in the emergency rm. They ...
- I agree, have your child tested for Lyme disease. Do you know of any tic bites as of late? If you catch it, it is treatable with antibiotics. Another thing you m...
