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I am wondering if any of you have experienced some of these characteristics with your 4 year old (I have a boy).
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just wondering if anyone has any advice. I am flying with my 4 year old to Texas...
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I'd love to hear from moms with strong willed children!
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Hopefully someone out there in cyberspace can clear some of this up for me. It seems like some of the information I've read in parenting books and mag...
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I am wondering if any of you have experienced some of these characteristics with your 4 year old (I have a boy).
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Hi Moms~
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Eye Glasses
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Eyes & Vision
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I have terrible eyes but my husband has perfect vision. I started getting severe migraines in middle school which led to contacts. Turned out I had re...
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Figured out that my 6 YO doesn't see so well. Does any one have a recommendatio...
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Hi Mamas,
I took my 3 year old to the eye doctor today because he was showing...
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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 ...
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Hi Mama's,
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I wrote a couple of weeks ago and i really need some advise. My 3 year old girl...
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Good Hygiene
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I would like advice - my 3 year old daughter has beautiful long hair that falls in ringlet curls. However, I am having difficulty brushing it because s...
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I was just wondering if we are going through a normal phase. My 4 year old daugh...
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my 4 year old chews on her hair all the time!! it makes me nuts its making her h...
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Last year, we took our 4 year old to the dentist for a check up. I think it has been her 2nd time going. She was very nervous about going. The time ...
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I will be moving to the Cedar Hills area of NW Portland in about a month, and I ...
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Just got back from a visit with my son's pediatrician (we have Kaiser Permanente...
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We took our son to Dentistry for Children & Adolescents. They told us our son wo...
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Hello,
My pediatrician recommended I take my son for his first dental chec...
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Height & Weight
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I have a 7 year old daughter who weighs 90 pounds. She is tall for her age, whi...
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okay, i am fairly certain this is something every kid tries at one time or anoth...
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My daughter has started grazing constantly... seems to always be hungry or want ...
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Home Remedies
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Please help, I'm so frustrated, I just want to cry. My 3 year old doesn't seem to sleep more than 8-9 hours in a 24 hour period. Aren't kids this age...
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This may seem a little off the wall. I was looking for moms opinions on Pediatric Bipolar Disorder, also known as onset bipolar disorder. There are a l...
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My 17 month old is already showing signs of readiness to potty train. Every time she wets herself or otherwise, she takes off her dirty diaper and says...
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I would like advice - my 3 year old daughter has beautiful long hair that falls in ringlet curls. However, I am having difficulty brushing it because s...
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I think my son my be suffering from migraines, which scares me since I have neve...
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My daughter is showing an interest in my nail polish . She saw some friends wear...
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My daughter will be 4 in July and we have had two trips to the ER since January ...
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After the last 18 months or so we finally have some answers to our sons ourbursts and radical behavior. Our 3 year old has been diagnosed with Autism ...
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Respiratory
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I have a 7 month old daughter and a 3 year old daughter that are both sick. I'm more concerned about my baby because she can't take medicine like my 3...
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Hi all, my son will be 4 in October and this is his 4th time getting pneumonia s...
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Hi There, We just got back from AI DuPont hospital and my little baby boy- 3 mon...
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Hey moms, am I the only one, or are there moms out there scared to immunize b/c of autism. I never use to think about the # of shots my children receiv...
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I have been debating the whole immunization for several months. I have read as m...
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Hello,
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Skin
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I am wondering if any of you have experienced some of these characteristics with your 4 year old (I have a boy).
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Skin, Hair & Bath Care
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Hello, I need help teaching my almost 3 year old his ABC's. He can say his ABC's, but as far as letter recognition goes, he has no interest. How do I...
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I currently give my 3 year old a bath in the bath tub with a bucket and cup with...
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Looking for more fun games to play with my 3 year old. We already have Bingo, Me...
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Speech Therapy
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My 3 year old grand daughter has a speech delay and will be receiving speech therapy soon. Could any of the members provide a description of their exp...
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Stages & Milestones
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I'm looking for advice/ideas on how to Potty Train my 3 year old son. How do I know he's ready? At times I think I am influenced by other family and fr...
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Hello--
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My daughter turned 3 in Feb. I know I shouldnt compare my daughter with other ch...
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Support Groups
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Teaching Good Hygiene
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Vision
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My 7 yr old complains that his eyes hurt and sometimes of headaches. I am thinking he may need glasses. I also catch him squinting his eyes every onc...
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My daughter will be 4 Jan. 24 and she is extremely smart in every aspect except ...
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Hi Mamas,
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Hi Ladies -
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Weight Management
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I'm having all four of my wisdom teeth taken out next week. I know one if not two of them will have to be cut out. The other two will be removed, but...
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The preschool director has asked for a meeting to discuss placement for next yea...
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