Math: Munchkin
6 articles
Where Should My Son Sleep?
Asked by M.P. from Kansas City
on May 31, 2007
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My son is 10 mos old and currently shares a bed with me. My husband says he should be sleeping in his crib by himself. my son naps in his crib, and is capable of putti...
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- This can be a hard thing to break especially if he's fulfilling a need by staying in your bed because your husband isn't there. You really have to consider what your ...
- I understand how you feel completely, and it isn't wrong by any means to let him sleep with you. I should let you know from experience though, that if it doesn't stop...
- Hi M., I don't think it's wrong in anyway at all, but I'm sure your husband would like you in his or your bed for a few minutes or hours. I also think that if y...
Does Your Child with ADHD Have These Behaviors???
Asked by J.P. from Washington DC
on April 23, 2008
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I would just like to know if anyone has a child with ADHD that has these same behaviors?.....My son is 5 and he has been diagnosed so far with ADHD and the doctor thin...
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- My step daughter is like that. She has OCD and Depression. She is never happy. Likes to argue a lot. She always seems to get her way even if she messes it up for every...
- hI J. My name is L., my son name is Andrey, he is 14 i was told he had ADHD at the age of 2, and I been dealing with it sence then, his temper has come out so bad ...
- J.- My son is 6, in March of last year, I took him to see a psychologist that saw a large pediatric population. He spoke with me with my son and then my husband sepa...
Feeling Stressed & Overwhelmed as a Mom of a Big Family
Asked by L.C. from Seattle
on January 24, 2011
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Hi there. I am writing in great need to some support and encouragement in my role as a mom. I have been finding myself lately in a place emotionally that I have neve...
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- I just had my third, and I was super tired and cranky the whole pregnancy. You need to reduce where you can. Have the 17 year old babysit so you can go out with your...
- Oh my, you are MAKING A BABY and right there, your body is working full-time, using energy, changing and needing extra rest. You need rest! Even God took time off af...
- I didn't read all the other responses, but I thought I'd share what helped me. I only have two young children (2 and 4) but after the second was born, I felt like I di...
I Know My Son Is Autistic
Asked by C.F. from Los Angeles
on February 13, 2008
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I am in search of advice and emotional support. My three 1/2 year old presents autistic characteristics.
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- Hi, you could take your son to any childrens hospital for a free diagnose to make sure... i have worked with special children , but now retired..sincerley Anna
- C. - My son is now 10 and we have made amazing progress - he was non-verbal and used to smear his poop at 3 and now he talks about wanting to be a zoo keeper and te...
- I have a 9 yr old son with high functioning autism to get him diagnosed, I took him to the regional center here in the San Fernando Valley. He receives socailization t...
Interested in Using Cloth Diapers
Asked by J.S. from Seattle
on January 20, 2007
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This time around I am considering cloth diapers. I would welcome any advice seeing how this is completely foreign to me. I especially want to know if I will really s...
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- Today, I just posted a "dissertation" on why cloth is great..please read!
- We used cloth diapers exclusively for my daughter until she was around 10 months old. We've tried several different kinds... velcro covers, snaps. We found the best ...
- I have a 13 month old and am due in August to have our second child. I used a service when my daughter was newborn and loved not having to do the laundry. Now we use K...
The Guilt of Working Is Killing Me!
Asked by S.H. from San Francisco
on April 24, 2008
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Help! I just started a new job FULL TIME and I'm having a real hard time leaving my 15 month daughter. My sister-in-law is taking care of her and although I don't agr...
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- I have two sons, 14 and 9. I took 8 weeks off after they were each born and was back to full time work right after that. I know how you feel about leaving her......
- Thanks for your post. I have considered going back to work, just part time, to help buy a house. i hate living in a two bedroom apt with 4 of us, but I loved the comme...
- Hi, It seems so many Moms feel guilt one way or the other. The only advice I could offer is: 1. their need of you changes over time. When she begins to go to presc...
