Trying for a Boy or a Girl: Puppets
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Daddy's Girl??
Asked by J.D. from Chicago
on February 26, 2008
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My 4 month old daughter will NOT sit with my husband. Every time he tries to hold her she starts crying and fussing, sometimes almost immediately. He wants to hold her...
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- J., Hang in there! I have four daughters, and my second daughter was the exact same way! From her birth she completely preferred me over my husband. Since she had a...
- It's possibly that daddy's just not comfortable holding her yet. Babies can sense that kind of tension or nervousness. It may be hard, but you could just leave them al...
- J., Mom of six here, ages 13 to 3 and I was a private nanny for 5 years. If Dad is a good Dad and you trust him, start leaving the house for short bursts of time. ...
Daughter Keeps Saying That She's Scared...
Asked by L. from Dallas
on August 8, 2007
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My 2 yr. old daughter keeps telling us that she is scared of things. Sometimes, it seems like she is just startled by something, like when one of our cats runs around...
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- my daughter is doing the same thing right now (she's three) - from shadows, to the dark, and pictures in books - i think its normal and hopefully just a phase :)
- I noticed my son does weird stuff like that now. Things that never bothered him before (lawn mower sounds, thunderstorms - which are common fears I know) are very frig...
- My almost three year old when through the 2 year old paranoia stage. :) The blinds in her room turned in to a monster, the sweet little bunny outside was somewhere i...
Panicing About Christmas Time Already.
Asked by T.B. from San Francisco
on October 20, 2009
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I'm trying to think of presents for my 3 year old son. I'm glad he's not at an age of Wei's or Guitar Hero's just yet. My husband has been unemployed for about 6 mon...
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- Girl, I have soooooo been there and mine are 16 and 20. First, keep in mind that now is the time to start stressing the true meaning of Christmas to your son. Whethe...
- I just wanted to add that I recently found that Ross has a toy section- and the toys are pretty cheap. My friends two sons love Spiderman, and I found some Spiderman ...
- Sacred Heart is located on Alma Avenue/South First Street. I do not know thier phone number. You can phone them as they do alot for children at Christmas. They also ...
Girl Scouts? (Thinking About Joining a Daisy Troop)
Asked by S.M. from Washington DC
on September 11, 2009
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I am thinking about getting my 5 year old daughter involved in the Girl Scouts. I never did this as a child. I was wondering what other moms have experienced in gett...
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- Well i was a brownie when i was little and enjoyed it quite a bit. BUT that was 30yrs ago. These days you as a parent have to be VERY involved. Also you have to pay fo...
- I thnk girl scouts is a great organization,the troop depends a lot on the leader and my daughter has been lucky enough to have a really involved commited leader.I am a...
- I agree with most of the responses you have had already. As a girl growing up, I LOVED GIRL SCOUTS. I did not start GS until 4th grade, but I did continue on to be a...
Any Ideas for a 6Yr Old Girl Birthday Party?
Asked by M.C. from Denver
on March 4, 2008
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My baby girl is turning 6 March 18th! Last year I threw her a "princess party" at home, but this year, she wants to invite boys and girls. We don't have a Chucky Che...
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- Boondocks is a great place to throw birthday parties. We have done it the last two years for my son who is now 5. Both times we invited boys and girls and it worked ou...
- If you are in Thornton, you might want to try Jump Street. They are in Thornton and offer birthday party packages. Find more info at: http://cincinnati.entertainmen...
- I think there may be an inflatable world by you (maybe at 104th & I-25). I hear its great for all ages.
Gift Ideas for a 5 Year Old Girl
Asked by J.C. from Detroit
on July 11, 2008
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We are going to a birthday party next week and I have no idea what to get the birthday girl. She will be turning 5. Do any of you have any good gift ideas? My daughter...
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- I like gift certs for art class, things like jump ropes and hula hoopes, or toys with gears that have lots of cause and effects. The Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)has som...
- Hi~ Didn't read your other responses, but my daughters can't get enough of polly pockets and barbies. Also, a Webkins stuffed animal may be a good idea, or things li...
- I really believe 5 year olds love princess stuff. I know my niece loves anything that has to do with any disney princess. A good book along with it is great for this a...
How to Raise a 2 Yr Old Child (Girl)?
Asked by M.T. from Los Angeles
on September 9, 2010
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Am seeking for a good advice on how to properly raise my 2 yrs old baby girl, as she is growing old she is so demanding and my aunt always give in to her every demand....
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- Stop feeding her sweets and starchy foods. Also, a whole grain vegetarian diet, leaning towards vegan would evoke a better mood. Feed her chamomile and peppermint ...
- I'm a firm believer in spankings! she's at the age where she is trying to challenge your authority and to see how far she can push you. i would continue with the littl...
- OK, I understand your frustrations as a Mom of a screaming child- it is very hard to deal with these children. The few things I observe with my daughter- is she is sc...
Gift Ideas for 4 Y/o Girl
Asked by A.B. from Dallas
on October 9, 2007
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Hi All,
I feel really silly asking this, but I need help in figuring out what would be a good gift for my soon to be 4 y/o girl. I have struck out just about every...
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- Presli just had her 4th bday this past weekend and her favs were her My Little Pony stuff. The Pinkie Pie balloon house, this Surf Shop for big ponies. I didn't know...
- My 4 year old got the Loving Family dollhouse and has really enjoyed that. She really likes horses too, so anything with a horse on it is fun around here. Also, she ...
- My daughter turns 4 in two days! We're getting her a bike, it's all she's been asking for and her brother is tired of sharing his. She also has asked for Aquadot...
2 Yr Old Afraid of Shadows...
Asked by M.H. from Cincinnati
on June 22, 2008
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Lately, my DD, who will be 2 next month, has been talking about shadows and how she is afraid of them. My husband and I used to make shadow puppets when she first disc...
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- We had the same problem with our oldest when she was around that age - and her fear also started because my husband did shadow puppets with her. What worked for me w...
- Hurray for Linda G! She's the only one who believed it might be real. Please don't dismiss your daughter's fears as irrational. Linda is right - and I have first ...
- It just a phase that kids go through. Their imagination is working overtime. The best you can do is reasure her that everything is okay and that you won't let anything...
My 4 Year Old Little Girl Having Nightmares and WILL Not Sleep in Her Own Bed...
Asked by L.D. from Charlotte
on March 17, 2008
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Like I said I have a 4 year old little girl and she says she has nightmares at least 3 to 4 times a week and we have tried all kinds of things like having water in a s...
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- L., I have to disagree with the whole monster spray nonsense. By doing that you're feeding the idea that there ARE monsters. My daughter has also said she's afraid of ...
- If you have room, put a mattress on your bedroom floor and have her sleep on that. That way she gets used to sleeping "on her own" but she's closer to you. And she w...
- Hi L., I have a 5 year old and a 2 year old. I co-slept with both of my children and then we've done a variety of sleeping arrangements in the past 5.5 years. Our...
