Medicines: Preschooler, Puppets

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3 Year Old Boy Is Afraid of Animals and Characters

My three-year-old boy is terrified of most animals and anyone dressed up as a character. He's never been bitten, scratched, growled at, or jumped on by any animal. We have a cat that he does pet, but he runs screaming from my sister's. We had two shelties when he was born, which have since passed from old-age, but he was even scared of them. We did keep them behind a gate inside and in a kennel when outside to eliminate any risk of accidental toe stepping. Even our neighbor's tiny pug sends him screaming for the door. We have tried to...

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Play Time in the Bath

How long do you let you kids play in the bath? My husband lets our almost 3...

Sinusitis or Congestion

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Flying with 4 Year Old for the 1St Time

In a few days my daughter and I will be flying out on vacation. She has never flown before. I have a backpack set up with toys that she picked out. Any other suggestions for kids on planes. I am also concerned about her ears. She does not know how to chew gum yet. A few people have told me to give her Benadyl to calm her down. I am not fond of giving her medicine when she really doesn't need it. Besides that sometimes it has the opposite effect. I would really love any input anyone has on this topic.