Whining
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3Yo Whining and Throwing Small Tantrums
Asked by A.B. from Sacramento
on April 29, 2011
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Hi-- My son is almost 3 1/2, and recently (for about 2mos) started losing his afternoon nap. Most days he won't sleep at all, but some days if he does fall asleep, i...
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- We do daycare in our home. Currently we have a 3 1/2 and a 4 y.o. who both want to give up naps, but often need them. What we do is to put out thier cots in the fami...
- I have to make mine lay down when he gets in trouble he usually crashes. If he gets up I hollar lay down and he complies. Some times I have to do it 4 times before he ...
- My 3 y/o daughter started to lose the nap before her third birthday but really needed it as afternoons, dinner and bedtime routine were more fussy. We still did/do q...
I Need Help! I Can't Stop the Whinning!
Asked by E.K. from Cleveland
on June 6, 2007
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Hi, I have a two year old daughter and she just recently started this whinning bit from the minute she opens her eyes till the minute she closes them...I have no idea ...
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- My friend had the exact same problem only her son was 4 which made it even more frustrating (he spoke very well and really only whined for attention). He would whine ...
- Hello E.. When my now 8 y/o started it she was about 5 y/o. I put her to bed and told her if she was going to behaive like a baby she was going to bed like one. I t...
- I hope it's "just a phase" for your sake! Some kids do it, others don't. My sister's younger son whines a lot and when he starts it, she tells him she can't underst...
Mean & Whiny Toddler
Asked by M.2. from Lima
on April 5, 2011
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Hello. I have a 4 year old son & a 3 year old son. My 4 year old is VERY mean to his little brother. It seems like he will go out of his way to make my 3 year old mise...
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- I am currently reading "Setting Limits For Your Strong-Willed Child" by Robert MacKenzie and you might find it helpful. One of the things I like about it is it does n...
- I just wanted to let you know you are not alone. My 4yr old, 5 in Aug, is extremely easy to upset/moody, aggressive towards his brothers (older and younger), etc. Mu...
- I never answered my kids when they whined. I would tell them that if they wanted to talk to me, they had to use their big kid voices. That said, if they continued to ...
Help with a Whiny 16 Month Old!
Asked by R.D. from Providence
on January 24, 2009
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what do you do when your 16 month old will not stop whining and crying for you
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- If he is whining for absolutely no none reason he's not wet, tired, hungary, thirsty, or need something than I have a special chair in our house that he goes to sit in...
- Try carrying him around in a sling so that he is close to you but you can still do things.
- Ahhh yes, ALMOST toddlers. My son is still doing it at almost 18 months. I'm guessing it's because they can barely talk and are frustrated they can't communicate they ...
My 4 Year Old Girl Queen Whinner.
Asked by K.F. from Miami
on July 3, 2009
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My daughter Cassandra will whinny about anything and everything. She throws tantrums like crazy isn't satisfied until she gets her way. At camp she was whining that sh...
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- Let go of your embarrassment and fear of what other people will think and learn to detach from responding to her whining. If people stop attending to it she'll learn ...
- My 4 year old son is doing the same thing! (It must be something in the water at camp.) The baby talk just started and is very clingy!!! I've started taking things awa...
- I have a 4 year old as well and it seems like its going around, but like the others Im hoping she will soon grow out of it.I know its frustrating but just breath, caus...
A Seven-year Old That Still Whines
Asked by T.W. from San Francisco
on March 12, 2008
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My son just turned 7 this month and he still continues to whine whenever he doesn't get his way or if he is in conflict with his other brothers. He is an middle child...
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- hi Tricia, Ha! I have 3 kids... 13 yr old boy, 6 yr old boy and 15 month old girl... my 6 yr old WAS like this. Here is what worked for us: My middle child "Jade...
- I think your son is old enough to try something similar to what a previous poster suggested. I would try, "When you are ready to speak to me with a big boy voice, then...
- Hi T., I do what my own Mom did with me and my sister--I stuggle to 'hear' what is being said. I 'try' to listen, but keep saying, "I'm sorry, honey. I can't unde...
Single Mom of a 3 Year Old Whinny Daughter
Asked by J.D. from Grand Rapids
on November 2, 2008
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I'm Hoping To Find Some Advise On What To Do About My 3 Year Old Daughter Whining All The Time About Every Little Thing.. I'm Due To Have My Second Child In December A...
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- My daughter is the same way (She is now 7.) I just remind her that I can't understand her when she talks that way and she doesn't get what she wants until I can unders...
- It may be due to the fact that a new baby is on the way, but my two older children both went through that stage at some point. When they said something whinny I would ...
- I actually had a pair of ear plugs, the huge kind you'd use at a gun range--but earmuffs would work to. Whenever my daughter would whine, I'd tell her I was going to ...
My Daugther Is a Whiner
Asked by T.N. from San Francisco
on July 14, 2008
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I am trying to figure out how to deal with my daughter. She cries ALOT! My son whom is 8 did not cry half as much as she does. I have tried everything under the sun ...
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- Page is right. Say, "I won't respond to you when you are whining" I also say, "use your short words" don't let whining be effective & especially doesn't lose your se...
- OMG... one of my twins throughs such tantrums it can drive you to the brink. It is staring to stop... lately I just say... "tantrums lose!" You will not get anything y...
- Ignore the whining. If she really needs something say "I don't understand it when you say it like that." And don't respond until she says it without whining. So...
My 18 Mo Old Always Whins....
Asked by T.W. from Dallas
on April 26, 2009
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Hello moms I need advice my daughter is 18 mo old and always whines more so with me then anyone even my husband says she is so different when I am not around... First ...
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- It will go away.... When my daughter was young she was a major whiner...(still is sometimes at 14) We would sing a song to her.....Wendy Whiner go away, come aga...
- She is only 18 months old!! While we want them to be grown up, and tell us everything they need, she is still a baby. I dont condone whining by any means, but she rea...
- Love and Logic for Early Childhood. This method works above all else, google it, if you can go to a seminar I highly recommend it. Within a week that stuff will stop...
Whines Constantly-Is This Normal?!
Asked by L.C. from Dallas
on July 3, 2008
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My precious 16 month daughter is traditionally a delight, but she has been dancing on my last nerve for the past couple of weeks. She is amazingly whiny and clingy. ...
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- my son is 10 months old and he's been doing the same thing. i can't leave a room w/o him freaking out. i have no idea why. the only thing i could come up with is th...
- when my kiddos went through this stage it was either b/c they were tired and I need to adjust their nap/ sleep sched. or they were frustrated as their verbal skills we...
- I don't know if it's normal, but it sure is common! If she's not sick or tired, and you havent had any major changes in her schedule or life, then she's just being a ...
