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Do You Work Around Babies Schedule or Do You Make the Baby Adust to Yours.??
Asked by L.O. from Detroit
on February 29, 2008
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I have a two year old and an 8 month old. Many days we do not leave the house as it is always someones nap time. My 2 year old will only sleep in her bed... my 8 mon...
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- I have 2 daughters, and I can identify with the feeling of being tied to the house for naptime. I also didn't feel the naps were as helpful when taken in the car. Wh...
- I am a slave to naptime, as well. It will be all to soon that they will be grown so I just figure staying home is what Im supposed to be doing right now in my life. H...
- Personally, I don't understand why some people work around their kids schedules & naptimes....my babies all had to adjust to my constantly moving life. They have all ...
2 1/2 Year Old Gassy!!!!!!!!
Asked by S.C. from Detroit
on June 2, 2007
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whenever my 2 1/2 year old wakes up from her nap in the afternoon she is so gassy that she just cries for like 15-20 minutes sometimes longer! This has gone on for a w...
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- Both Wheat and Milk can cause gas problems. Try cutting out one or the other for a couple of weeks and see how she does (contrary to what we've been told no one "ne...
- have you tried gas drops??and maybe when she wakes up going for a short walk,it will keep her mind off it hopefully and also give her a little exercise which will help...
- I agree with the other moms about the milk and wheat. My girlfriend just looks at a milk container and cramps up. I just got this new soy milk from Meijer and it was...
Trouble with Babysitters and Toddler
Asked by A.M. from Huntington
on May 23, 2007
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Well, here's the deal. We have a 20 month old son and whenever we leave him with my parents or my husbands parents he's fine, but if I leave him with anyone else he th...
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- Send him to daycare? what??? I don't understand why someone would say that maybe you should put him in daycare? That's like saying "okay, I can't find the answer, s...
- I have a 2 1/2 year old son named CALEB!! :) It had to start working when he was about 20 months and he had the same problem as your Caleb up to then. I had no choic...
- I have 20 month old son, Jack, who has the exact same problems. I think both issues are just normal phases at their age. My little guy is on a schedule and still mel...
Any Advice You Have on Smoothly Weening My Boy off of His Bottle...
Asked by J.M. from Detroit
on April 15, 2008
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I would like any advice I can get on easily weening my son, who is 18 months old, off of his bottle. I do not let him have it other than before his nap and before bed ...
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- my son was the same way. he's almost 2 now. he was the same age when i took the bottle away. he completely refused sippy cups for a long time. he would act like he cou...
- hello my name is M. and i have a little girl who will be 2 this month. start handing him the sippy at naps and bed with just water. he will cry for the bottle a couple...
- I love the Gerber Transition sippy cups they are very soft more bottle like and they really worked well for my two boys! I always used them for the milk right before ...
Looking Forward to Summer Break - Heak No!
Asked by M.H. from Lansing
on June 6, 2011
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I was at a party yesterday and the subject came up. Everyone was shocked that I said no, I wasn't looking forward to it. Yes, I'm looking forward to summer days on the...
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- Sounds like your kids need some occupation outside the house in the summer months. You don't have to spend a fortune to get kids enrolled in summer camps, summer class...
- I look forward to summer vacation and getting to take my kids to parks, lakes, playdates, soccer, bbq's, and hanging out with mutual friends. I do NOT look forward to...
- You need to have a family meeting with the kids at the start of summer break and tell them what you told us. Ask them what can be done to solve this so you can all en...
Sleep Issue with Almost 3Yr Old
Asked by K.S. from Detroit
on March 6, 2009
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My Daughter will be three in a couple weeks, she has always been a good sleeper since she was born. She is in a twin bed (daybed actually)and has been out of a crib fo...
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- Hi K., I feel your pain. I have a 6 year old that I adopted from foster care at the age of 3. He has struggled with his night demons since day one. He would crawl ...
- i used a sound machine with my son when he was about a year old, and it saved us from many sleepless nights. i recommend you try one. the one i bought was around $10-1...
- K., Sorry to hear about your difficulties. How about trying a white noise machine (I think that is what they are called). You can get one that makes the sound of the ...
HELP PLEASE! Twin Toddlers Taking Poopy Diapers Off...
Asked by C.K. from Springfield
on October 23, 2008
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Hello mamas!
I really need some advice here. My 23 month old twin boys are obsessed with taking their diapers off at nap and even play in their poop...YUCK! Besides...
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- Hi there! I know I'm about a month late on this, but I wanted to see if the situation has changed, and offer my own suggestion. My son is 21 months and has started t...
- ok......they are old enough to get their diaper off and certainly old to be thinking about potty training. My son was potty trained before shortly before this time. I ...
- I have I nice roll of clear packing tape that has worked wonders for my little one. I just put a small piece over the tabs on the diaper. Also, onesies with a little o...
Car Sickness
Asked by C.M. from Detroit
on April 1, 2008
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My two year old daughter gets car sick whenever we go out. I have used Dramamine and given it to her an hour before we leave. Also have done frequent stops to try and ...
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- have you tried sea bands? they are little stretchy bracelets with little plastic balls on them. the plastic applies pressure to a pressure point on your wrist that hel...
- Does she have any other health problems? My son used to get car sick alot, anything more than about 15 min. in the car. It seemed to help to keep him cooler in the c...
- I use homeopathy (Cocculine) and it does work very well with my daughter, you have to give one dose 1 hour before the trip and the day before, and one more when you be...
Reduced Milk Supply
Asked by A.L. from Chicago
on January 14, 2008
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When my daughter started eating cereal three times a day (at about 5 months) she started nursing mainly right before bed and at 5 am. She might nurse for 5 -10 minute...
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- I didn't find that any of the supplements worked. the only real thing that worked was increasing nursing. I never got so much from pumping. Even at the best of time...
- I took Fenugreek when I went back to nursing. I stopped for a week and wanted to start again so I pumped like crazy. I took that and Mothers Milk tea. They both bumped...
- At Whole Foods in the healthcare section you can find Nursing Mother's Tea - when I was nursing I drank only that and water all day long and I noticed an increase in m...
Breastfeeding
Asked by M.S. from Columbus
on October 30, 2008
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My daughter is almost 10 weeks old and we are breastfeeding. While I was pregnant I decided to breast feed and I was like oh this will be so good for her and it will ...
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- Way to hang in there!!! I know exactly what you're going through - but it is sooooo much better for baby. I breastfed baby #1 for 13 mths. and baby #2 for 14 mths. ...
- I have breastfed three of my four children, and could never successfully pump. I talked to the lactation consultant and she said some women just can't pump. I would ...
- There are a million things to suggest but truly I think the best thing at this point is for you to contact a Lactation Consultant (where you delivered should have some...
