Potty Training Traveling: Puppets
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Potty Training
Asked by T.S. from Beaumont
on December 3, 2009
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my daughter is potty training----she is doing well with number 1 but has a hard time with number 2--she says she is scared of poop -- any suggestions? anybody know w...
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- Here's an interesting blog on this topic by a child/family therapist. We own a preschool and w/o knowing more details (her age, etc), a large adult potty is sometimes...
- That was the same thing with our daughter. She started holding it for almost a week at a time though until it was so painful for her. It was horrible for all of us. Al...
- We picked out a special toy for our daughter, that she was allowed to have the first time she pooped on the potty. I keep a box of small things I find that are on sal...
Road Trip
Asked by A.K. from Dallas
on May 3, 2011
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We are taking a road trip soon with our 4 year old. We did this last year and it went well, but this one is a bit longer. We are looking at being in the car between ...
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- So glad I came over to respond. You have received some great suggestions that I hadn't thought of and can use. Here are my two cents - Definitely get the Color Won...
- We usually leave early in the morning, and the kids doze in the car. After about two or three hours, we stop for breakfast and let them run around. Then we get back ...
- We just went on a 10 hour drive down and 10 hours back for a trip to Disneyland with our daughter and grand daughter. I found sitting in the back seat was easier for m...
Traveling to Europe with 11 Month Old
Asked by J.S. from Chicago
on February 20, 2008
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Does anyone have advice for traveling overseas with an 11 month old? My husband and I are planning to take our daughter to Paris then to Prague for my cousins wedding...
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- We have flown many times with our little guy who is now 16 months old. Here is some advice I have to give: 1) Bring your good stroller (Sorry but I don't think it ...
- I think a lot of traveling with young ones is about attitude. Understand you can't pack your days with activities the same way you would if it was just adults. There...
- J., I am heading to Ireland for the 3rd time next month with my 9 month old and my advice is to stay relaxed, what will be will be. I have had no problems outside o...
Take the New Potty Chair on Vacation???
Asked by S.A. from Norfolk
on April 9, 2009
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Hi! Our 23 month old is beginning to use his potty chair for the last 2 weeks. Although our busy schedules don't allow us to ask him every 30 minutes if he has to go...
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- There are travel potty chairs you can bring instead of the whole chair. DON'T GIVE UP! He needs to get used to going in other places besides home. (My daughter was hes...
- Certainly bring it because I feel as though once you start the whole "big boy on the potty" thing you should stick with it. Otherwise he may learn that using the pott...
- Hi S., They have fold up travel pottys that you use with disposable bags. They work great. Maybe he can just sit on the big boy potty and push his pee pee down. Our l...
LONG Road Trip with 15 Month Old
Asked by N.F. from Seattle
on August 17, 2010
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This is the official first long family road trip. We're driving from WA to TX. We can't fly because I'll be too far along in my pregnancy to fly back :( I need good su...
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- We take our 2 year old son on a four hr trip every other weekend in the summer. I'm sure your trip will be much longer but I have a bag full of toys that I bring. Th...
- Here are some tips for long road trips. http://www.bigbluetrunk.com/ourcorner/689
- If you have a portable DVD player and then tape all his favourite programs. He'll think he is sitting right at home while travelling.... Wouldn't be without mine
Best Toddler Toys for Long Plane Trip
Asked by A.B. from Phoenix
on August 18, 2008
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We are about to take our 14-month-old on a long plane trip (14 hours in the air plus one layover). I'd like to buy some new toys to give him on the plane to help keep ...
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- I would recommend going to the dollar store and looking around. I bought fat crayons and coloring books and a stamping kit there for our last plane trip. If you shop...
- We travel alot w/our kids. New toys in a carry on obviously are the best. During your layover walk your child around the terminal to tire him our for the next plane ri...
- Hi! We took our daughter to Spain, and it was actually a very pleasant trip. First, I would definatley take a great stroller that he could lay down in while you are at...
Advice for a Long Car Trip with 2 Kids
Asked by A.V. from Duluth
on April 13, 2008
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I am looking for any advice or suggestions for taking a long car trip with a 2 year old and almost 4 year old. My husband and I are planning a trip for a family reunio...
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- I agree that doing most of your driving at night is a good idea. My boyfriend and I just drove to Florida for Spring Break (a 23 hour car ride) with our 5 children (a...
- Hi A., Don't know if this is an option or not, but when we use to take long trips with our little ones we would try to make most of the trip at night while they wer...
- I have two kids (and one on the way) and we took a trip to the Florida Keys this past New Year. Our trip was a total of 28 hours drive time and we made a couple stops ...
Need Some Advice for a 14 Hour Road Trip.
Asked by C.L. from Boise
on May 24, 2009
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Hi all you smart moms out there, I need your help. We are taking a trip down to southern California next week and I need ideas to keep my sons entertained. They are al...
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- Bee there, done that. Just the thought of the trip makes me want to run for the hills. My biggest suggestion would be the same as many others on here. Drive as much ...
- looks like you have lots of good advice! We do a travel gift bag. These are little gadgets that I purchase before hand at Walgreen's or the dollar store and I give t...
- I've heard excellent things about the aqua doodle travel kit. They can color with water. you just fill the marker up with water and the water turns blue on the right p...
Any Advice for Plane Travel Advice with a 19 Month Old
Asked by W.S. from Bloomington
on January 28, 2008
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Does anyone have advice for traveling by plane with a 19 year old. This is our first plane trip and I want to be prepared. Did you buy a special car seat or just use...
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- I can tell you from personal experience that if you are going to use a car seat check the label on yours before dragging it through the airport. There will be a safet...
- I have been traveling with my daughter since she was 10 months old, she's now 3 1/2. I've always used her car seat because I felt she was secured better and she wasn'...
- I've done that before but travel rules have changed...I suggest you check with a travel agency or airline. Be sure to take gum or a binky!
Air Travel with a Toddler
Asked by H.B. from Dallas
on April 9, 2008
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Hello, ladies. I am flying for the first time since I was a child, next week. I am 6 1/2 mos pregnant and I am taking along my rambuncious 2yr old. I need all the ...
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- It is a grandma here with some ideas... I would cut up from the Parade part of the newspaper or circulars or parenting/childrens magazines junk mail stickers or wh...
- My son (now 4) took his first trip at about 3 months of age. When he was 2 we went to Hawaii -- a 9 hr flight nonstop from DFW -- and he flew wonderfully. Since he's b...
- Will you 13 year old be travelling with you and your 2 1/2 year old? I hope so, because she will be a big help for you. Bring LOTS of snacks (and toys/games/portable ...
