Halo: Child
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Halo
Asked by A.H. from Springfield
on February 9, 2009
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My son is 3 and has a friend in his class who is 4. Apparently this child loves playing a game called Halo. I don't own a gaming system of any sort and I was wonderi...
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- Halo is a game for a much older person. My son is 13 and is just now allowed to play it. And he was not even allowed to play it until my husband scoped it all out. ...
- Totally and completely inappropriate. Games have ratings just like movies, stick with ones that are rated E for everyone. The Entertainment Software Rating Board r...
- A., Hello, I would have to agree with the other Mamas this game is way to violent I have a 17 yr, 16 yr old and 10 yr old half brothers. My 10 yr old half brother is ...
Halo Snuza--Alert System When Baby Stops Breathing
Asked by V.T. from Dallas
on October 20, 2011
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Has anyone used the Halo Snuza. I saw a report on the show The Doctors yesterday about how it saved a baby's life when the baby stopped breathing, it alerted the pare...
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- I use the Angel Care Monitor and LOVE it! It has the pad that goes under the mattress and if it doesn't detect any movement (breathing) for 15 seconds the alarm beeps ...
- We never used anything like this, but my sister in law loves her angel care monitoring system (the mat that goes underneath). Good luck making your decision.
- I had with both my kids Angelcare and I would not have had it any other way because I was really scared of the possibility of SIDS and it was expensive but totally wor...
Is 5 Years Old Too Old to Wear a Princess Tiara in Public?
Asked by K.C. from Boston
on August 11, 2011
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My 5 year old daughter loves to wear a princess tiara when we go out. It makes her feel pretty and happy. I notice lately that we are getting long stares from just a...
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- Let her be herself, and people can just mind their own business. :-)
- She's enjoying life! Yeah for her! She should wear it with pride. Who cares what other people think. They need to get a life and lighten up.
- Who cares what people think! When my daughter was 5 we used kool-aid to dye her hair pink. She was VERY popular in her kindergarten class after that :) When she was...
Swaddling
Asked by A.S. from Sacramento
on January 12, 2008
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I have a 5 month old daughter who has been swaddled since birth. The problem I am encountering is that she is growing and moving around much more, so she unswaddles he...
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- I had the same problems, but at 4 months decided to unswaddle my son. I am only doing this at bedtime now and it did take him some getting use to. I use the sleep sa...
- Most babies can't stand to be swaddled after three or four months - so she is a bit old for it, and certainly behaviorally ready to be grown out of it. Put her in her ...
- My son was the same way, and he took about a week to get used to not being swaddled. The key is not going in to her room and letting her get herself back to sleep. T...
Should I Let My Son Play Games?
Asked by V.W. from Dallas
on August 20, 2009
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I'm totally lost on this isssue. i thought i was right. now i don't know. All my son's friends (5 to 6 years old) play video games, ipone game, xbox games...I diddn...
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- hello my son is 6 years and he plays 1 hour at day video games ps3 mostly he plays guitar hero world tour the same song all the time and he plays fifa soccer ,india...
- V., I have semi-grown :) children -- sons 23 & 18 and daughter 21. I did not let them play video games until they were MUCH older. I'm agahst that 5 & 6 year old ...
- You are obviously uncomfortable with this idea, so I wouldn't let him play. There is no need to allow your child to do something just because everyone else is doing i...
Swaddle Vs. No Swaddle
Asked by L.L. from Dallas
on October 31, 2009
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I have a 3 1/2 month old that we are still swaddling during naps and nighttime. She sleeps great if she stays in the swaddle but if she breaks free, which happens a l...
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- Our daughter was the same way she LOVED to be swaddled, and would wake herself if she was not swaddled. She loved it to much that as soon as you laid the blanket out s...
- My babies wiggled out of the blanket before they ever hit 2 months. My second really didn't like to be swaddled at all. I think it will just take time for her to get...
- I never really swaddle my children,I always thought that after been curl up in the womb that they may want to stretch out after birth so I didn't really swaddle them.
"A Child Can Get Hurt While You're Holding Their Hand"
Asked by D.P. from Pittsburgh
on September 13, 2011
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"A Child Can Get Hurt While You're Holding Their Hand"
I've heard this said, and as a mom of an 8 year old boy, I agree that it is SO true!
While we'd like to, we ...
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- It's all about balance-- you don't get the skateboard without the helmet and pads, etc....
- I agree...kids can get hurt w/ you standing right next to them! And I have to admit, when my kids were younger, my husband would get on me because "I was going to mak...
- Nope. We can't protect them at all times, unless, like you said, we put them in a bubble. No thanks. I let my son explore and learn-- and intervene when he may cau...
Silly Collections
Asked by D.M. from Savannah
on April 25, 2012
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Help! My desk is being overrun by the Covenant! Brutes, Elites, and Grunts are staging an attack on my coffee pot. But I've got ODST and Spartans protecting it. Master...
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- Books. As in, pathologically. If I like a book, I want my own copy. If I don't like a book, I still can't give or throw it away. We have no wall space whatsoever in ou...
- Reminds me of my mouse collection when I was a kid/teen... I had a ton of mouse figurines. So cute! Packed away now. I also collect the Franciscan Desert Rose pa...
- I collect designer jeans. My husband doesnt find it cute, but my friends do! :) I suggest you get a switch for your desk. NO ONE messes with my coffee. Serious ...
My Boys Always Pretending to Shoot Guns.
Asked by C.A. from Honolulu
on May 1, 2009
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How concerned should I be about my 2 toddlers always pretending to be shooting guns during play time. They are otherwise not violent or say unspeakable things. They ...
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- My two boys (ages 6 and 9) play the same way - pretend gun shooting at the bad guys and such, they play Star Wars with guns, etc. I have never stopped it. I have just ...
- I have one son who watches his dad play computer games, also he began play shooting over a tear ago and I think its all in fun so I never put a stop to it. I think its...
- I wouldn't worry too much about it. My parents never gave my younger brother toy guns when he was little, so he would turn everything else into a gun- rulers, a stick...
Noise in Nursery
Asked by A.M. from Cincinnati
on October 28, 2008
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Hello, I have a 15 month old daughter. We have central air in our home but in our old house, the upstairs remains burning up.
As my girl was born in July, she has h...
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- How about just a fan? Both of my kids sleep with one on in their room and I love it because when we have people over, we don't have to worry about being super quiet.
- We run a humidifier every night once the heat is turned on in the house. This makes a humming noise. We also keep a desk fan going on the floor, pointed away from th...
- We have a fan in my 20 month old's room. She's had a fan in her room since she came home from the hospital. The circulating air can actually help to reduce SIDS, not t...
