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Passing down Clothes from Older Child to Younger Child
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on March 23, 2011
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My two daughters are almost exactly 3 years apart, one born in May and one in June. I have been lucky enough to pass down the clothes from my older one and have been ...
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- Ehh, my 1st son and soon to be 2nd son will be, like yours, almost exactly 4 years apart. I thought about the underwear thing, and I decided to get new for my 2nd. I e...
- It would probably be fine, but it might make the potty training go better if she were able to go pick out her own special underwear.
- You know, I was like you and thought nothing of it.....until my husband said that was really gross :) I don't even put them in the goodwill pile - I just throw them a...
Child's Shoe Size Jump
Asked by C.O. from Detroit
on November 19, 2006
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Just wondering to sort of compare my 6 year old to see if she is average or not...this also happened at 3 yrs old. Her shoe size just changed from 1 1/2 to 2 1/2!! He...
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- Hi, My son just turned 5 in June and he is in a size 4.5 shoe. He is 54in tall (4.5ft) and is 68lb. our doctor has said that he is the average size of a 7-8 yr old. ...
- I can relate. I have a son who will be 5 on the 27th of this month. He is very tall for his age. He was actually off the percentile growth chart at the Drs office last...
- Very normal... But I have been AMAZED at how different shoe sizes can be, even from the same manufacturer. I bought my son some Adidas Superstar tennis shoes in a 7....
Is 8 Years Old Too Young for Deodorant?
Asked by J.K. from Charlotte
on March 10, 2009
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My 8 year old niece is getting a little smelly under the arms. With summer getting near and her playing softball, my Sister in Law and I are wondering if she is too y...
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- Not in my opinion. My son is about to turn 9 and I just recently started trying to get him to wear it too....one day he leaned over me and about knocked me over! I f...
- Not too young for deodorant, just make sure it does NOT have aluminum in it.
- I have 3 sons and they all had to use deodorant by age 10. We started out with sample/travel size to see if it worked. My sons are now 14,18,21. One of them can't use...
When Did Your Child Care About What Other Kids Were Wearing?
Asked by F.W. from Cumberland
on October 18, 2011
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So this is kind of JFF and partially to get some perspective. My 3 year old had a meltdown had her first dance class because we did not bring a tutu and some of the o...
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- I think that in that situation, I'd should point out that the girl has a nice dress, yes, but no one else is wearing one. I'd remind DD that dancing is a process and w...
- We sometimes used to allow our child to dress in fancy things or fun things to go out in public, but made sure she understood "this is just for fun". Or she could wear...
- My kids are older, 12 yo tomboy and 9 yo son. I don't remember them doing this. And even know, my son doesn't really care what he wears or anyone else for that matte...
Anyone Have a Child That Needs Deorderant
Asked by C.B. from Detroit
on September 23, 2008
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My son is 6yrs old and my husband and I have just recently noticed that his underarms are getting stinky and it's not after he is running or playing or sweating. He ta...
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- Hi C.---I think I would make sure that he is washing under his arms properly, first. Soap should take care of the bacteria that cause odors. If using a deodorant, ...
- I'd suggest using a deodorant and not an antiperspirant. That way you're not exposing him to Aluminum any sooner then he needs to be. ;) My husband and I use the A...
- My daughter has been using antiperspirant since she was 5 years old. She had a distinct odor and definitely needed it. My ped. assured me that it was perfectly safe....
What Age Do Boys Use Deodorant?
Asked by S.T. from Columbus
on May 4, 2008
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My son is almost 8 and very active, and at times I'll notice that he smells a little peculiar after he's been active. Especially under the armpits. He's tall and thi...
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- I have an adult son, as well as classes of boys from K-8. Each one is different. If your son is showing signs of sweat glands producing that lovely, manly scent, the...
- Wow lots of responses on this one...but only a few that have said anytihng about deoderant vs anti-P. Make sure it is deoderant at least until they hit true puberty. I...
- Hi, My name is M. V. and my son started using deoderant around 12 or 13 years old. He was quite the sweater himself. I am a customer that uses eco-friendly products fr...
My Toddler Won't Wear Shoes.
Asked by L.A. from Boston
on August 24, 2011
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My son is 17 months old and doesn't want to wear shoes. He doesn't mind socks but as soon as I put the shoes on he cries histerecly and won't stop no matter how long ...
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- My son used to act out something terrible when trying on shoes and sneakers. It was down right embarrassing. Long story short, size and fit do matter. My son had a ver...
- May not be the "right" advice... but I wouldnt make him wear shoes. My pediatrician recommends that the kids wear shoes is little as possible anyway - just when they n...
- Have you tried soft soled shoes like shoo shoes http://www.shooshoosusa.com/ My kids loved wearing these since it felt like the had socks on. You can get knock off...
Takes off Her Shoes the Minute She Gets into a Car.... How Do I Make Her Stop?
Asked by H.X. from Los Angeles
on December 9, 2010
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HI... so my 20 month old has a few new habits... one of which, she takes off her sneakers when she gets into a car... then when i need to get out, i gotta put her shoe...
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- So does my 8yo. He HATES having things on his feet. Adidas Calisage Sandals makes things easy. They slip back on in 5 seconds. Of course, by now, he can put his shoes ...
- Hi H. :-) I love Christine R's response! Nothing like LIFE giving lessons without you having to be the bad guy (gal) :-) Just plain reality... but probably harder...
- My best friend had this problem with her son when he was younger. It was winter and he would always take off his shoes and socks in the car. So, one day she took him o...
Double-Wide Feet
Asked by J.G. from New York
on June 10, 2010
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Hey, mamas.
My son has double-wide feet, and it's been IMPOSSIBLE to find a cool pair of canvas sneakers for him. All Stars will never happen, and even Keds in a w...
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- Fit is the important thing. Go to a good shoe store and see what they say. Don't think you are alone. Do you have wide feet? If not it is much harder because you d...
- You didn't say what size you are looking for or the age of your son, but I suggest Stride Rite.
- StrideRite is the absolute best for foot development... and were the only shoes that were wide enough (they come in wide and xwide) for kiddo's feet except for Adidas ...
Where Do You Go and What Do You Spend on Shoes for Your Kids?
Asked by E.F. from Kalamazoo
on January 19, 2012
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Last month we bought new shoes for our 5 year old. After trying on about 12 pairs, we finally found something that fit his foot well and had enough room to grow. He ...
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- We go to Stride Rite as my son has a wide foot. They have the best selection (wide shoes are hard to find) and are quality shoes. Regular price is range around $40-$...
- I buy my kids good shoes but I get 2 uses out of them too. Stride Rite, New Balance, etc. I only buy 1 pair of tennis shoes and 1 pair of casual shoes. The way I lo...
- Sometimes we go to Goodwill or a consignment shop like Kid to Kid and they are about $4 - $9 there for really good brands, of course selection is limited, and I always...
