Trying for a Boy or a Girl
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Clumsy Girl Do I Tell Her Mom
Asked by A.C. from Greensboro
on June 1, 2009
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My daughter has had her friend over our house a few times. The last two times, she spilled yellow nail polish all over my daughter's bedskirt and all over the floor. ...
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- Decide if the kid is nice, or you don't want her with your dd. Kids are kids and make mistakes. Take it all away before she comes the next time. Why are they eating an...
- No, don't tell her mom. When you allow kids into your home w/out their parents, you are responsible for their messes. You can, however, give the girl some cleaning sup...
- Windex will remove nail polish from a carpet, so try it on your daughter's bedskirt and floor. I think all the other advise about the girl being in your home is go...
Cleaning American Girl Dolls?
Asked by J.R. from Chicago
on April 28, 2010
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Hi moms! I just bought a used American Girl Bitty Baby. The problem is she has a blue mark on her forehead. (Previous owner thinks it might be marker, but she wan't su...
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- Just a word of advice on the Magic Eraser! If you use it on a part with color, like the hair, make sure to rub lightly at first. The eraser has been known to remove ...
- I would try to Mr. Clean Magic Eraser - it works on just about anything. Before using it on her face though, I would test it on the back of her neck or inside of her ...
- No I wouldn't use Lysol..and don't put her in the washer. My daughter had one when she was little and her brother drew on her face with a sharpie!! I tried EVERY house...
Potty Training a Girl
Asked by V.L. from Oklahoma City
on June 14, 2008
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Okay, I have three kids.. 2 boys and a girl..... I potty trained both my boys using cheerios for them to aim at.... well I am not sure what I need to do to potty train...
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- From my limited experience (we have one girl and one boy), boys like the fun factor of learning how to use the potty, while girls like the clean factor of putting thei...
- Ms. vicky, Well, at first just see in between how many hours do she use the rest room, fro instance she uses the bathrrom at 2pm then four hours latr she goes at six...
- V., It probably is a little early to expect her to actually go in the potty at 18 months old. Just keep her potty chair available and let her sit on it when she wants ...
Baby Girl Names
Asked by D.V. from San Francisco
on October 15, 2012
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Well I have three boys and finally having my baby girl.
We have a Nathaniel, Anthony, and Ryan. We have a few names in mind- just wanted peoples opinions on the na...
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- I also like Mia and Amelia the best. Mila is pretty but I had to read the other responses to see how to pronounce, and I am still unsure about how to pronounce Maile...
- Amelia and Mia are the nicest and there should be no explaining needed for either. I am guessing the first name sounds like Mee-lah and have no idea about the last name.
- My daughter's best friend is Mila. :) So, my vote goes to Mila.
American Girl Doll
Asked by T.H. from Topeka
on October 23, 2012
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Its a sad day in our house. My 5 year old has discovered the American Girl dolls. We got a catalogue in the mail and she is in LOVE. I don't normally spend $100 on dol...
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- My parents got our daughter a knock-off of AG to see if she really was interested. It turns out she wasn't. Ours prefers much smaller, baby dolls. I'm really glad we d...
- All three of my daughters each have several AG dolls. They are beautiful and worth the exorbitant amount of money they command. We have had knock offs and they have be...
- My 15yo just boxed up her dolls, lovingly I might add. She bought her first one after saving her $2 per week allowance for a whole year. She was 8. The 2nd was a hand-...
Baby Girl Names?
Asked by L.L. from Hartford
on December 9, 2010
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My husband and I are stumped when it comes to girl names. My Grandmother recently passed away and we would love to incorporate her name "Bea" as a middle name, but are...
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- I like the sound of a name ending in e or ee. Even if it's a nickname (my girls are Alexandra/Ally and Vivian/Vivi. So, Bea would go with either full name or nickname...
- I did the same with my daughter - both me and my hubby lost our grandmothers within years of my daughter's birth and his grandmother was Margaret and mine was Peggy Ma...
- what about Honey....honey bea...ok no just kidding what about ameilia bea, or katlyn bea rose?
Little Girl Who Whines All the Time
Asked by L.G. from Honolulu
on December 2, 2008
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My little girl is 4, and i cannot get her to stop the whining , everytimes she wants something she whines. I tell her to use her words and not tears but that doesnt w...
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- Hi L., I think that maybe for a while have your girls play in their backyard if you have one. The neighbor maybe going through some hardships that causing the nastynes...
- is she talking at all, clearly.. have her hearing tested, you think she might be hearing you and she might not be, just to make sure. Sit down with her and use some fl...
- First of all, big hugs to you and your family for sacrificing so much for the rest of us! I pray that your husband comes home safe, sound and soon!!! As for the wh...
Recess Meaness for My Little Girl
Asked by S.C. from Dallas
on March 3, 2009
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Hi Mamas,
I need your wisdom on what to tell my dear daughter (2nd grader) who dresses like a tomboy but is shy. She was upset today and told me some of her classmate...
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- S., Tell your daughter that people are mean and cruel and you won't get out of life without someone saying something. Tell her she has your permission to ALWAYS stan...
- Define tomboy, please? My husband's ex sent his daughter to school in her brothers' hand me down clothes. She faced some of the same stuff, so I put rainbow patches ...
- First, make the teacher aware of the issue. This is bullying if it is happening often. I think your daughter is handling the situation well. If the girls get no res...
Potty Traning W/ Girl
Asked by J.S. from Fayetteville
on July 7, 2008
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Just wondering if anyone has any helpful tips on potty traning a little girl,she is 16 mo's old and showing lots of intrest in going to the potty (#1 only not #2) but ...
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- Honey, She is interested because she just realized it's there. She sees you doing it and wow that's cool. Until a child can manuever the peddles of a ride on toy. (ie...
- My daughter used to go with me to the potty, partially because I didn't want her out of my sight. I never let her sit in a wet diaper, so she didn't like the feeling ...
- I am potty training my 21 month old and he is showing signs of knowing when he goes potty. I had my first completely potty trained by 2 years and 3 months. what i look...
Baby Girl Names
Asked by N.P. from Mobile
on June 30, 2011
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I am pregnant with a baby girl. We are having such a hard time coming up with a name. When I got pregnant with my son, we instantly knew what his name was going to be....
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- Chandler Lynne.... IMO is adorable!! Congratulations !!
- My opinion, Chandler is masculine. As an alternative, perhaps you like Sheridan instead? That strikes me as similar to Chandler but more feminine (and without the tv...
- We have a girl at church whose name is Chandler. I have always like Tysie (Ty-SEA) but my honey would never go for it. He was all about traditional names. :-(
