Sitting Up
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Is It Possible to Have Me Sit in the Back Seat with 2 Car Seats?
Asked by C.L. from San Francisco
on August 1, 2008
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So I've posted a couple of weeks ago about a car seat and someone recommended a site for me to check out. But I wanted to run it by all of you about whether or not if...
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- I have ridden in the back with the kids before with the two carseats. At the time we had one in the middle and one behind the driver. Now we have one on each side (t...
- Other then passing out snacks, I never rode in the back with just one.. when we had 2, same idea, if they need a bottle I would give her one but otherwise they rode b...
- I have two car seats in my backseat (One is a Graco and one is a Britax). Another person can fit in the back if there are 3 seatbelts. We only sit back there if we hav...
Appropriate Age for Daughter to Sit on Father's/Grandfathers' Laps?
Asked by T.F. from Dallas
on July 10, 2010
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My daughter just turned 3, and my wife and I are trying to figure out at what age it becomes inappropriate for her to sit on my or her grandfathers' laps. Also, does ...
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- T.: hummm. I still sit on my dads lap at times, and I am 31. we are not really close or anything like that we do say I love you and will hug but it is not odd or anyth...
- As long as this isn't a type of sexual temptation for you she will never be to old for loving, non-sexual touch from her father. She NEEDS to know that you love her an...
- I also think its odd to ask this question. I dont see why it would be such a big issue, she is only 3! That being said I am shocked at how many said they still sit on ...
8 Months : Not Sitting up on Her Own
Asked by R.G. from Indianapolis
on January 13, 2008
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I have a 8 m/o daughter who will be 9 m/o on 26th. She seems to be doing very well. She is doing perfect on her visits too and no concerns regarding her development f...
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- My daughter had the same problem she was even taking a few steps on her own before she learned how to sit on her own. I was extremley concerned and got a hold of her d...
- I wouldnt worry at all!!! Every baby is different. My son is almost 7 months and cant roll either way but since he can crawls backwards and can sit up the dr. at th...
- she's doing well - I wouldn't worry. the more you "help" her to sit (instead of letting her struggle with it), the less likely she will be able to do it on her own. ...
Almost 4 Year Old Boy Refuses to Sit on Potty!
Asked by C.Z. from Dallas
on December 7, 2010
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My almost 4 year old will not sit on the potty. This is fine for when he has to go pee pee, he always goes standing up. But we are not able to potty train him to go ...
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- Maybe it's the particular potty chair? Uncomfortable? Maybe the seat is COLD? Have you talked to him about going in the BIG toilet? Have you told him why it's impo...
- Hi C. :-0 Well.. if I had the answer that I KNOW works, with a smile.. I would share it. I agree with Nancy B's response.. it seems simple, humane and to the point...
- Let him sit backwards! Like a cowboy on a horse, a spaceman on a rocket ship, a conductor on a train--whatever he's "into" at the moment. I think they feel more secur...
8 Month Old Not Sitting Up
Asked by M.D. from New York
on November 2, 2008
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Hey Everyone,
My daughter is 8 months old. She can roll onto her belly from her back , but not the other way bely to back she also has no desire to sit up at all, s...
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- sitting up is work...it's so much easier to recline in a swing/carseat...try putting baby in an exosaucer or something where she is sitting straight up(a little at a t...
- Hello M....hope all is well with u and yours..i understand how u feel..and to b honest i would get a second opinion before i worry..i c this as a problem also ...howev...
- As long as she is strong enough to be able to sit up i think is the important thing. Whether she has desire to is i think less important. Do you have a bumbo seat? ...
Do I Need a Double Stroller or a Sit-and-Stand?
Asked by K.L. from San Francisco
on October 30, 2008
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Hello All. I am expecting my second child in March and the new baby will have a (hopefully doting!) two-year old big sister. My dilemma right now is what kind of str...
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- Hi K. I have a baby trend sit n stand LX. It can turn into a traditional double stroller and it converts to a sit stand. I have 3 boys. They are about 2years and 3 mo...
- I had my son when my daughter was almost 2.5 years old and I got the sit and stand for them. I thought that I was going to use it all the time but....I think that in t...
- Hi I have tried both. I have a 2 year old and a 1 year old. I ended up gtting rid of both of them and I just bought 2 single umbrella strollers. I also have a double j...
At What Age Should My "Big Ones" Be Able to Sit with My "Little Ones"?
Asked by J.Y. from Dallas
on October 5, 2009
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We have 4 daughters that are 13, 11, 8, & 6. The 13 & 11 year old are allowed to stay by themselves with no problems. My husband & I have been debating over whether ...
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- It honestly depends on how mature your 13 and 11 year old are. It also depends on if your younger girls will actually respect their older sisters requests.
- I started baby-sitting when I was 11, but it really depends on their maturity level. It is also a little different with siblings. You might start out by leaving them...
- My 13 year old is very mature and babysits for others - so she can certainly stay home with her 10 year old brother and 6 year old sister. That is just my child though...
My 20 Month Old Son Will Not Sit to Eat!
Asked by K.B. from Duluth
on April 4, 2008
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Recently my son has decided that he does not want to sit in his highchair and instead would climb on to a chair and then want to eat. So I went out and bought a booste...
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- Hi KB, Is everyone taking care of your son following through with what they want your son to do...I don't necessarily mean that both places have to have the exact s...
- Hi KB, The answer is simple; the follow thru will be the tough part. You are the mom, the parent, the boss. Period. With older boys, you know all about pushing l...
- I was reading about eating behavoirs in toddlers the other day, and saw a good suggestion from a pediatrician. He said that as toddlers are learning to explore everyin...
I Need Ideas on How to Get My 2 1/2 to Sit for a Period of Time
Asked by L.W. from Madison
on February 6, 2007
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I have a 2 1/2 year old son who just does not like to sit still. We give him plenty of time to run and be a kid, but he just does not like to sit for periods of time ...
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- He may not be big enough to sit at dinnertime in a regular chair, how about one of those booster seats that straps onto the chair that has a seatbelt? As for church...
- My advice, firstly, would be to not worry about ADHD...he's wayy too young and many children at this age SEEM like they have ADHD. Secondly, do you have a booster sea...
- I would try a booster at dinner. Being that they have a shorter attention span than adults, they aren't going to stay there for the whole dinner period. As for chur...
Can a 5 Year Old Sit in the Front Seat?
Asked by E.H. from Dallas
on October 23, 2007
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I was curious as to if a 5 year old can sit in the front passenger seat in a booster? I believe not but I figured I would ask anyway. I was looking for an article on i...
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- E., A child under the age of 13 should never be in the front seat. I went to the police and fire station, on two separate occasions, just to check my car seats and...
- Thank you for asking this question. I have considered placing my 4 year old in the front seat in her booster seat. For those of you who ask "why would you even t...
- I think it's good that you asked this question before putting your child in the front seat. The point of this forum is to get advice, right?? Obviously, if you didn'...
