Rolling & Crawling: Child
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Behavior and Discipline for 5 Year Old Boy
Asked by K.B. from Denver
on July 2, 2008
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I'm at the end of my rope with my almost 5 year old son. No matter what I tell him to do (stop hitting your brother; don't jump on the couch; go wash your hands for di...
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- Is the child hyperactive or loses concentration easily, if this is so you may want to get him tested for ADD/ADHD. Most 5 year old I know aren't that way, but the few ...
- Hi K., Check out a book called Love and Logic Magic for early childhood. It has great ideas for how to deal with misbeahaviour without screaming and yelling! ye...
- You're doing your time outs wrong. You're giving him too much attention. Ask him to do something or not do something. If he refuses or ignores you, you need to give...
Helping My Little Guy to Crawl
Asked by J.W. from Phoenix
on April 12, 2008
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I know that all kids develop at different paces as well as the way that kids these days skip crawling but I would like to try to help my 9 month old get as much help f...
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- wow, i never expected your responses to be so heated. some babies don't crawl. it not the average but more common since the back-to-sleep recommendation. babies spe...
- This may just be his way of "crawling". Did you know there are actually over 30 different forms/ways of "crawling"? I had no idea till my youngest started her strange ...
- J., you're a good Mommy for being concerned and wanting to help your son, but actually, he'll be fine as he is. My now 16 yo daughter would only roll places, and she ...
"Bear Crawl"
Asked by N.J. from Knoxville
on June 26, 2007
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So my question is not anything serious but I just wanted to know if I was the only one had a baby who crawled funny? The only way it can be described is a bear crawl...
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- N. ~ I agree it is very cute and even sometimes a bit funny. My daughter did the same thing - we called it her spider immitation. She has absolutely no problems now...
- My daughter does this all the time- we noticed she does it more when she has on a dress (the material gets caught under her knees if she crawls regularly) and when she...
- My son does a crab crawl. I saw another poster's child has a similar crawl. It is very cute and I don't think it is anything to worry about. I mentioned it to the doc...
When Do Most Babies Crawl By?
Asked by S.S. from Atlanta
on April 26, 2011
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My daughter is 8 months 4 weeks old and she's really making "strides" (but not really real strides!) in being mobile. But I was wondering, when do most babies start to...
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- Mine never did the hands and knees crawl. She was strictly an army crawler.
- If this is your first baby she will probably be later to do things than babies that have siblings. My 1st crawled around 7 months and walked right at 12 months. My se...
- Both my daughters didn't crawl until they were ten months old. We literally had to teach our first daughter how to do it, because she wasn't that interested.
Age Specific Chores for a 3 Year Old and 5 Year Old
Asked by S.T. from Salt Lake City
on August 17, 2008
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I need some chore ideas for my 3 year old and 5 year old boys. Other than the basics of feeding pets, putting dishes in sink, dirty clothes away, picking up toys,
br...
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- They can take their own laundry to the wash room and help you sort it. My kids loved this "game." I'd tell them to put all the whites together, all the blues together,...
- I think you have great chores already in place. I have a four year old and seven year old, they have to put their clothes away after I have folded them, clean up thei...
- Some early childhood educators did a little study in their 4 year old class about chores that children can do. The parents hesitated, but the children were able to do...
My 5 Year Old Keeps Waking Me Up!
Asked by S.G. from San Antonio
on October 12, 2009
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My five year old, on and off, has been waking me up averagely 2 times/night, saying she's scared. If she had her way, she'd want to sleep in my bed, or lay down with ...
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- My almost 5-year-old sometimes has nightmares. I don't want it to disturb my sleep either, but I know she is scared. I told her that if she sneaks into my bed and do...
- Dear S., I'm not here to be mean or anything but why are you taking the night light away? Your child is afraid of something. At this age it could just be stress rela...
- Your 5 year old needs some "Dream Coins". These are Half dollars or Gold dollar coins. We call them "dream coins". They have "magic powers". When you place them under ...
Encouraging 9 Month Old to Crawl
Asked by N.S. from Los Angeles
on February 5, 2010
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Hello, my 9 month old son is not crawling yet. I know there is quite a range for when babies first start to crawl. I was wondering at what age did your babies start ...
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- put something of interest in front of him and encourage him to go get it. My son who is 11mos old started crawling around earlier, but he is taking his time to walk, ...
- mine just started crawling at 9 months one week. he was on all 4s for a couple of months but was only able to go backwards. from one day to the other he started gettin...
- First, I'm sure that your son is excelling at other milestones. Like fine motor skills or verbal skills. Babies all do things at different rates. That being said, I ...
My 1 Year Old Doesn't Crawl Yet. Should I Worry?
Asked by J.P. from San Francisco
on June 11, 2009
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My son has always been a little on the "late" side. He sat up, rolled over and rolled onto his tummy all several months after the "norm." Still, he's just 12 mos and s...
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- Lots of kids never crawl they just go straight to walking, sounds like your son maybe one of them. You should ask your dr when you go for your normal checkups. I thi...
- Hi J., My first two children were always ahead of the milestone charts on every line item. I don't think they were "special" babies, I think the charts are somewhat...
- J., I just had to respond as my first son never did crawl. Of course, that was many years ago for me (currently a grandmother)but I thought it was great as he neve...
Tips on Encouraging 8-Month Old to Crawl
Asked by L.M. from Salt Lake City
on April 9, 2008
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My 8 mo. has not shown much progression in the crawling department. When he is on his tummy he only lasts a few minutes then he either fusses and gets upset until we ...
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- My son didn't crawl until he was 11 months old. I was a little worried, but everything was fine and he started walking about 2 months after that. I wouldn't push it ...
- A great way to get baby on stomach is to get a beech ball,or you can use a boppie- the nursing pillow. On the beech ball you can hold your baby on their hips and pla...
- Don't worry about it. I had one premie who never srawled. She walked at 14 months. She sort of scooted on her bottom but never really crawled. I had one other term...
Behavior Chart for a 5 Year Old and a 3 Year Old
Asked by S.K. from Sacramento
on January 7, 2011
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So my question is this, do you do two different charts with two different systems? My husband wants to create a system where the kids have ten points each day. He wa...
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- I personally don't agree with the opposite directions. I believe both should go the same direction, so that while one may get a stronger punishment and more to look fo...
- Hi Mama- For kids that small, I think you should do a good behavior jar. Each jar starts empty. Each full jar represents a final goal/prize/reward. Doing daily rewar...
- I've done discipline charts for both of my daughters (5 and 3), not at this moment, but I have. Mainly because my 5 year old needed them. I based the charts off of D...
