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Special Needs Son Too Shy to Make Friends at School
Asked by J.H. from Richland
on January 29, 2008
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My son is a special needs first grader. He was born with five birth defects all affecting his major organs, and requires a lot of medical attention. He is pulled out...
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- Hi, I don't know if this is relevant, but I'll try. My daughter was reading well at age 4, doing advanced math at 5 (I mean times tables as well as simple arithmetic...
- I would ask the teacher for suggestions. I would also try to find out who your son would like to get to know or who the teacher thinks might be a good match. Then ...
- As I'm familiar with this particular child, I would say that you just need to keep encouraging him to reach out. It also might help, as someone else said here, to set...
Question About Night Time Diaper for a 15 M Old Boy
Asked by C.K. from Richmond
on May 16, 2008
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I am happy with the Luv's brand we use during the day but my little man wakes up everynight because he has peed through his diaper and soaked his jammies. I change hi...
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- Diaper Doublers. I used them 15 years ago with my daughter and they really keept her dry during the night.
- i swear by Pampers. they are very, very absorbant.
- I had the same problem with my son when he was about a year old so now I use Huggies Overnites only at night time and he hasn't peed through those diapers one time yet.
Need Advice
Asked by T.E. from Richmond
on November 18, 2006
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My son whom is 7yrs old.. Does not like to go out side much to play with the kids in the area, He luv to play his video game and watch Tv.. Should I be concerned that ...
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- My son was the same way, except I didn't I have 3 girls but I had 1 girl and babysat 3 others. He played Barbie's with my neice, or with the baby dolls, or his video g...
- Hi T., Have you tried limiting the amount of time he's allowed to spend on this video game or watching TV? If he's bored, he might go out and play (and get some ex...
- I would not be concerned about not wanting to rough house with the other boys, however he needs fresh air, and sunlight and that is where you should be concerned. I w...
Extended Family Vacation Suggestions
Asked by A.A. from New York
on September 9, 2008
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My two brothers and I are planning a giant family vacation in order to celebrate our father's retirement. I was hoping you all could provide me with suggestions for a ...
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- All of these suggestions sound great! But, don't count out cruises. Most cruise lines have lots of activities & possibilities for the kids. My wife & I have been on ...
- Hi A., My family rented a large house in the Catskill Mountains in New York two years ago, and we had the most amazing time! The house was quite large... six bedro...
- I'm not really sure where you want to go but just make sure there are activites all ages can participate in and enjoy...we just got our whole family together at my par...
'Bad Mommy' from 5 Yr Old????
Asked by M.R. from Cleveland
on February 9, 2010
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Ok ladies here's the thing. My son all the sudden has been pulling this ur a bad mom, i wanna live somewhere else, i never get nothing, i dont want my toy.. etc.. it's...
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- My son is six and he would have been hysterical if I left him in a parking lot for any reason. He already fears that I'm going to forget him somewhere or not pick him ...
- My 4 yr old has been telling me I'm a "mean mommy", "your a bad mommy" and "I hate you". But it's usually when I don't let him do something he wants to or punish him....
- Kids do this, even at this age. My kids do that at times or when they are upset. I tell them "Well Mommy loves you no matter what, even when YOU are grumpy...."...
I'm Getting Married soon....need Advice.
Asked by C.H. from Lincoln
on December 6, 2009
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I'm not sure how to explain this all. So please bare w/ me.
* How do you go about telling your family (esp. my dad, step mom and step bro) that I've met someone a...
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- my in-laws are divorced too, but they're civil with each other. tell them if they're going to come, they need to at least be civilized with each other and not ruin you...
- Hi C.: You have several issues going on I will offer you some advice: 1) the rental property-- the property belongs to your dad, so you have a business relationship ...
- I don;t have a solution about telling your family. My question is why haven't you told them you were dating someone? If there is something keeping you from telling t...
2 Year Old and Socializing with Other Kids
Asked by K.H. from Boston
on July 13, 2010
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My 2.6 year old daughter is very bright, vocal and enthusiastic. She is also very emotional - which on the positive side she shows empathy and compassion. However, it ...
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- Wow, my daughter is the same way!! Same age too. She's always been shy & sensitive though. Right now my husband and I are trying to do role playing to show her exampl...
- My oldest son also acted this way at 2. He would never participate in songs or activities in story times at the library and did not want to be a part of any large soci...
- I am a teacher of young children and know it is common at this age for young children not to know how, or even want to socialize with others of similar age. You may w...
Seeking Advice from Moms Who Have Dedicated Their Lives to Their Children
Asked by W.B. from Knoxville
on January 1, 2008
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I was just wondering if it is a bad thing for me to want to go out and have a little fun with my friends from time to time. I just feel like if I go out, that is time...
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- Are you serious? Did I just read that right? If I may be blunt, it sounds to me like S.O. is thinking your thoughts for you. "That's what a mother should do"?!?! W...
- Hi W. Remember to be a good mom, you have to take care of yourself too! If that means going out with friends from time to time, then do it! My husband gives me time...
- W., It sounds as though we face some of the same issues. I am a SAHM also. I have one left at home and not in school. She will soon be turning 2. My husband is al...
Some Advice......
Asked by K.L. from Los Angeles
on March 23, 2009
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My fiance has been working at the same job for almost two years now. He works with mostly men but there are a couple of women that work with him as well. Now that do...
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- Since you have such a strong relationship, I'd let it go. Telling them to stop would probably cause problems for him at work (us women can be catty sometimes). If he...
- Hi K., My first question is, if i may ask, why are you guys not married, sinse you have a 2 year old? These lady's abviously know he's not married, so they probably se...
- Yes it is irritating. I am 40 (and NOT old! Since someone said that was old :] ) When my husband and I first got married, we personally didn't have cel phones (not th...
Miscarriage at 16 Wks, How Do You Go On?
Asked by K.M. from Kansas City
on June 20, 2009
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I just found out on Wednesday when I went in for a normal prenatal checkup that our babys heart was not beating, I was overwhelemed with sadness and there by myself. I...
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- Like other moms on this website...I just wanted to tell you how sorry I am for your loss and let you know that you and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers. ...
- K.- When I read this it made me cry. I am so sorry to hear about your loss. I could not imagine how you must feel. I have a 2 year old boy and I think about losing...
- K. - I do not have any advice but wanted to tell you how very sorry I am that you had to go through that. I will be praying for you and your family.
