Traveling with Pets: Child
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Gift for 4 & 5 Year Old Girls?
Asked by S.B. from Burlington
on February 14, 2011
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My best friend is coming for a visit with her husband and kids from Australia. I only get to see her children every couple of years or so I like to buy them special g...
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- Do they have Build A Bear Worshop in Australia yet? You could give them gift certificates when they get here and take them to the mall. That would be something they c...
- Our four-year-old daughter is very much into Pillow Pets and many of her classmates are, too.
- polly pocket and my little pony are popular with that age group. some of them come as sets with a little carry case so that would also be good for the trip home. Str...
Disneyland with 1 and 5 Year Old
Asked by E.F. from Los Angeles
on May 17, 2010
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So going to attempt the parks with both girls in June, Disneyland and CA Adv for the first time with kids. Doing 3 days, 3 nights, so 1 year old can still nap during ...
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- We just did this, but we are local to the area, so no hotels. When she was 18 months she did eventually fall asleep in the stroller, we just gave it a long walk and ...
- Get Fast Passes !!!! No or only little waiting in line..... http://disneyworld.disney.go.com/guest-services/fast-pass/ So worth it !!!!!!!
- Just wanted to add 1 thing to the advice you already have: I was there last week with preschooler and baby and the staff was very accomodating about the lines. For ex...
Almost 5 Year Old and Leaving House
Asked by J.G. from Chicago
on January 29, 2013
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For about a month now, my soon to be 5 year old has taken her dawdling to a new level and has turned leaving the house into a power struggle. I signed both kids up fo...
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- A couple of things really struck me. In your SWH you talk about natural consequences. Great! Nothing wrong with that. I'm actually a huge fan. But in your origina...
- Yes of course you're a tired mom who cant possibly be expected to carry a five yr old! We understand that, but you are making your job harder by expecting her to act l...
- Part of it is age and not understanding time. The only concerning thing is that SHE is getting her way. If you have planned to go to the museum, then go. Take her i...
Seat Belts in an RV?
Asked by E.T. from Albuquerque
on April 30, 2011
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We're considering getting an RV this summer. For those of you with an RV, do you walk around while your partner is driving? Do you allow your children to walk around, ...
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- Really look into this. I remember reading that none of the seats in an RV are really anchored enough to even provide protection in the event of a crash. Even with a ...
- I've heard bad things about the ones you drive. I'd rent the kind you tow so that I could hav my children properly restrained in my Durango.
- We've taken trips with our kids and borrowed my parents' RV. We put car seats in. If you want to know what's safe and legal, you should probably talk to your local p...
Need Help...6 Year Old Needs to Gain Weight....
Asked by C.D. from Fort Myers
on August 31, 2009
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Hi all! I'm new on here and am looking for friendly Mom advise. I recently took my 6 year old son to his well child check up. He lost a pound since his 5 year visit. ...
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- The fact that he throws up at the table is pretty alarming. Just to be safe, you should take him to a gastro specialist. You just want to be sure that his stomach/pan...
- WOW! You sure did get a lot of advice! I didn't have a chance to read all the responses but thought of one idea I saw on Supernanny. Since your son is 6, it actually m...
- Don't fix him meals like that. If you want him to eat healthy, and you should, than only fix him meals he should be eating. We only have one meal at our house and we...
Pet Lovers ~ What Would You Do About This Cat??
Asked by L.M. from Chicago
on February 27, 2012
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I have a cat who is 12 years old. As she has gotten older, she has developed a sensitive digestive system and often has very soft poo. It's not diarrhea where she ca...
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- I suggest that since the cat and the family are not enjoying life and the cat is old and sick, that putting her down would be the humane thing to do. I have a very ...
- I had a similar problem with my elderly cat but with urine. She would rarely go in the box, usually near it, occasionally in random places. It was a symptom of what tu...
- buy Cat Attract kitty litter and a new litter pan. I was SHOCKED at how it was that simple to solve the problem.
5 Year Old Refusing Swimming Lessons
Asked by D.P. from Chicago
on July 20, 2009
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My daughter just started a new swimming lesson session and is freaking out. She has gong to swimming lessons before and has been excited about them and joined in the ...
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- D., The only thing I can remember from my own swimming lessons is the time the teachers made me jump into the deep end and they had to fish me out. They might have...
- Like the others I suggest you back off and drop the class. I wouldn't punish her for this but of course she won't have the same freedom at the beach and pool as a kid...
- Hi D., My daughter also had a hard time with swim lessons at that age. She was terrified of the "big pool" where she couldn't touch and did not want her face getting...
What Would You Do If Your Cat........????
Asked by D.R. from Benton Harbor
on May 7, 2008
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Ok, I have a cat and we do love him dearly, but I'm not so sure it is worth it to keep him!! We live in an apartment house type thing and when someone new moved upstai...
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- First, I would call the vet to find out is kitty has some kind of infection or ailment? Check with the vet and see what the vet suggests. I'm a devoted cat lover and a...
- The way I see it is that your cat is a part of the family. I've never had a cat, so I have no idea about training cats, but I have had dogs all of my life. Our curre...
- I have had my cat for 11 years and when i moved out of my parents he stayed there until they got another cat, he started spraying everywhere, so they called me to take...
6 Year Old Discipline
Asked by C.K. from Atlanta
on October 5, 2008
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WE are having a hard time disciplining my 6-yr-old son. It seems whenever he gets in trouble (teasing his little brother, sassing/disrespect) and we punish him (time o...
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- I've read a great book called "The Brat Stops Here". I know the title is kind of harsh, but the book gives a great plan for discipline and a more effective way to do ...
- The increased rage at being in trouble is either behavioral or a bigger problem. First behavioral: At a not-in-trouble time, explain what in-trouble time will be ...
- Does he have any other problems? Our son is special needs and punishment caused him to react the same way as your son. He has a lot of autism, and asperger and that ...
What Do I Do About My Cat!
Asked by A.J. from Kansas City
on October 10, 2008
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I'm expecting my first child in 5 weeks. Ever since we put the crib together my cat has been sneeking in there to sleep in it. I've scolded her every time I catch he...
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- Hello - congrats on the new baby! I have a 3 month old and was also very scared how my cat would behave - she did try to get in the crib a few times before my son ar...
- A., they have these mesh tents that fit over cribs that zip up so kitty stays out of the crib. I just had to send my oldest cat baby to live with the in laws since he...
- Try putting aluminum foil in the bassinet or filling it with balloons. I used the balloons and a friend used the foil. The sound of landing on the crinkled foil scar...
