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What Do You Keep? - Kid Keepsakes
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on February 25, 2011
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Responses to my other post are prompting me to ask this question:
When your kids make you something, how do you choose what to keep and what to toss? Do you only...
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- We keep everything. Each child has a box and we just keep adding on top. I am going to let them go through it when they get old enough and let them decide what they ...
- I have alot, I will admit. My daughter is an artist now, and writes as well, so I am glad I saved things (she is 16 now). Its fun to see when her abilities really emer...
- My husband is the one who gave me the idea to put everything in a shoe box because that's what he started doing with the kids drawings and cards and stuff. The box got...
Sippy Cup Advice - Ones That Dont Leak
Asked by L.W. from Cincinnati
on August 20, 2009
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What kind of Sippy cup should I buy for my 8 month old baby? I bought Luv N' Care Nuby Two Handle Sippy Cup and paid like $7 for one of them and the thing leaks ALL th...
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- We use the platex brand for milk. They drink juice and water out of the take and toss sippy and straw cups. I've used the platex cups for years now, and they don't lea...
- I found after several types of sippy cups the hard plastic gerber ones that change color with the temperature pretty much never leak. I couple drops might drip out if ...
- Playtex!! They are the only ones I found to not leak. They have a rubber valve system that has lasted us through two children.
Help with Middle Name and Additional Spellings
Asked by A.M. from Louisville
on May 12, 2009
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I am due in 3 weeks, and we are not sure what we are having. We have our girl name picked out just fine, it is the boy we are having so much trouble with. This week ...
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- I would not do an alternative spelling for Levi. Even my name (K./Katherine) I get sick of spelling everywhere, because when given over the phone, people don't know if...
- Levi is a great name. I considered it for our son, but we went with Owen. Please spell it just as it is. My name - C. - has multiple ways to spell it and people alw...
- COngratulations with the new little one. A friend of mine is naming hers Cruz. Levi Cruz sounds like a good one. Good luck!!
'Bad Mommy' from 5 Yr Old????
Asked by M.R. from Cleveland
on February 9, 2010
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Ok ladies here's the thing. My son all the sudden has been pulling this ur a bad mom, i wanna live somewhere else, i never get nothing, i dont want my toy.. etc.. it's...
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- My son is six and he would have been hysterical if I left him in a parking lot for any reason. He already fears that I'm going to forget him somewhere or not pick him ...
- My 4 yr old has been telling me I'm a "mean mommy", "your a bad mommy" and "I hate you". But it's usually when I don't let him do something he wants to or punish him....
- Kids do this, even at this age. My kids do that at times or when they are upset. I tell them "Well Mommy loves you no matter what, even when YOU are grumpy...."...
More Affection
Asked by M.H. from Chicago
on January 23, 2008
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Hi ladies - I am writing out of desparation. My husband and I have been married for 9 years and I thought things were going pretty good. However, my husband has told...
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- men need affection just as much as we do. we show affection just by doing things for eachother. everyday we say we say we love you- or say "you and me against the wor...
- Hi M., I try to do little things for my hubby - make him his favorite food w/o telling him, he just walks in and there it is. The other day I mailed him a card to...
- Do you give your husband a hug and kiss when you or he gets home from work everyday? I don't mean a little pat and a peck on the cheek. I mean a real kiss with feeling...
Dad Acts like a "Grandpa" You Know What I Mean... No Rules, No Consiquences Etc.
Asked by B.D. from Washington DC
on September 18, 2009
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Hello
I'm not sure what to do & feel like I've tried everything I can thus far to try to help my husband understand what a dis service he is doing to our daughter. T...
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- It sounds to me like you have 2 different issues going on. One is that your husband undermines your decisions and the other is that he doesn't help out enough with eve...
- Wow. I totally understand where you are coming from. It's easy to resent and get angry when you are not parenting together. You've gotten lots of great suggestions ...
- That is a tough situation - men are hard to change...you are smart not to fight in front of the daughter...but it is also good that you are expressing yourself to him....
Terrible 2'S Are Draining Me....... and Another on the Way
Asked by J.D. from Houston
on July 30, 2008
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I have a 2 1/2 yr old daughter how at times is the most wonderful daughter I could ask for, and then the majority of the time lately she has been so horrible for me an...
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- You have to let her keep the pacifier--she'll give it up before she starts school :) If long hair's a problen, get her hair cut short. Don't talk to her; hug her and l...
- J., don't buy into the guilt issue when disciplining your child. The Bible actually tells us that "if you don't discipline your children, you don't love them." (Prover...
- Take a break girl! Ok, I don't want any hate mail, but here's what I think. Don't force the little stuff, like brushing hair and teeth or giving up the pacifier. If sh...
I Need HELP Please If You Are Not on Overload I Would APPRECIATE It!!
Asked by J.K. from Chicago
on September 8, 2011
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I have been a SAHM for 5 years and prior taught first grade for 6 years. SO needless to say I have been out of college for 11 years. I have decided I don't want to go ...
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- Hey, not much help here, but wanted to wish you luck--going back to school must be crazy hard with kids and work... Anyways, my only suggestion is to try Google Scholar!
- I can't help you with your papers but I wanted to tell you that my son was in the hospital for 5 days and a Child Life Specialist visited him... and I remember thinkin...
- Your uni library should have a librarian specifically for your major. That said, he/she will be your best friend in the resource department. I used mine to no end wh...
I'm Getting Married soon....need Advice.
Asked by C.H. from Lincoln
on December 6, 2009
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I'm not sure how to explain this all. So please bare w/ me.
* How do you go about telling your family (esp. my dad, step mom and step bro) that I've met someone a...
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- my in-laws are divorced too, but they're civil with each other. tell them if they're going to come, they need to at least be civilized with each other and not ruin you...
- Hi C.: You have several issues going on I will offer you some advice: 1) the rental property-- the property belongs to your dad, so you have a business relationship ...
- I don;t have a solution about telling your family. My question is why haven't you told them you were dating someone? If there is something keeping you from telling t...
4 Yr. Old's Strange Way of Playing
Asked by K.M. from New York
on September 14, 2011
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Hi,
My son seems to be different in the way he plays. I didn't think much of it when he was 2 and 3 but now that he is older (4 and 1/4) I'm wondering if I should be ...
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- Just to rule it out, have him evaluated for Autism and maybe even SPD (Sensory Processing Disorder). Your pediatrician can refer you or you could contact Early Childho...
- I think the play sounds pretty normal! I have 2 boys and my sister had 4 boys and they were all like this at that age. Balls, loading and dumping are such a big hit wi...
- He sounds cool and creative! And also a "cheap date". He is imaginative and not wanting every flashy expensive toy! I don't think ANYTHING is wrong. Kids are not pegs ...
