16 month old won t walk
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Tantrums and a 16 Month Old...
Tantrums and a 16 Month Old... Our son, Evan, is just about to turn 16 months, ... It will work, J., just be brave :o) It won't take that long, ..... When our son Nathan throws his temper tantrums we calmly walk him to his room, ...
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- Hi J. - ! I have 4 kids, ages 17, 15, 13, and 6 - and I can tell you this is a stage most kids go through - they are just getting an idea about themselves as separa...
- HI J., I think that setting limits and redirecting work best at this age. He's probably a little young to do time-outs and I don't know that in the long run time-outs...
- My kids have both been through this stage, and I think you're probably right in thinking that it's teething pain plus frustration with not being able to talk. It's to...
17 Month Old Isn't Talking
I have 5 sons and the youngest is 16 month olds old and that sounds about ... She'll talk when she's ready .... and then you probably won't be able to get her ... Not one minute after my mom went to her room she started to walk again! ...
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- Hi L., Rest assured your daughter isn't verbally delayed by any stretch of the imagination. She's actually quite advanced -even for a girl. That's quite a vocabular...
- L., No worries. My son will be 16 months old this week and is speaking about the same. Sometimes at this age they just want to show their independence and choose ...
- L., Don't worry it IS normal, One day she will start speaking in full sentences. Give her time! K. Mom of 5 grown and Childcare provider for 30 years
My 16 Month Old Is Having Awful Tantrums....
My 16 Month Old Is Having Awful Tantrums.... My son is 16 months old. .... FYI Never ever make a threat to a child you can't or won't follow through on! ...
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- Let him be! It's all an attention thing and if you give it to him he is going to keep doing it. Make sure he can't hurt himself and let him go. My now 12yo DD once th...
- I have an 18 month old who also throws tantrums. I've also tried lots of different coping strategies, but the best I've found is to completely ignore it--no matter whe...
- My kids went through the same thing. I would attempt to comfort them - offer a hug, talk in a calm manner, use words to describe how I thought they were feeling. I k...
My 1 Year Old Doesn't Crawl Yet. Should I Worry?
At 16 months she decided that it was time to get up and walk so she did. Good Luck, .... Next question: 8 And a Half Month Old That Wont crawl...help? ...
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- Lots of kids never crawl they just go straight to walking, sounds like your son maybe one of them. You should ask your dr when you go for your normal checkups. I thi...
- Hi J., My first two children were always ahead of the milestone charts on every line item. I don't think they were "special" babies, I think the charts are somewhat...
- J., I just had to respond as my first son never did crawl. Of course, that was many years ago for me (currently a grandmother)but I thought it was great as he neve...
My 14 1/2 Month Old Is Still Not Walking-isn't This Kind of Late?
Don't worry, my now 20-month old girl didn't walk on her own until 16 months. .... Next question: 8 And a Half Month Old That Wont crawl...help? ...
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- I've read that kids the normal range is up to 18 months or so. My daughter was about 14 months when she started walking. You said he's a speed crawler, maybe he just...
- My daughter didn't walk until she was 16 months old. She would hold our hands and walk, if we even let go of 1 hand she would stop in her tracks. When she finally did...
- My 2 children both started walking about the same time (15 months) but went about it in very different ways when you look at how and when they crawled, what motivated ...
16 Month Old Is Driving Me Crazy
There will come a time when seh won't anymore and you will look to find out .... Im pretty sure its a phase my 23 month old didn't do it at 16 months old ...
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- Whenever I have questions about phases I refer to the book by the American Academy of Pediatrics "Caring for Your Baby and Young Child". It has been right on target wi...
- When my guys were little, someone told me "Independence comes out of dependency needs being met." So hug her, love her and rub her back. Accomodate her at your feet wh...
- Hi T.! Oh, I remember those days! I just wanted to "hide" and be alone for 5 seconds! But,I didn't..... You're right....this is a phase. No matter how hard yo...
Flying with 15 Month Old on My Lap - 2 Hr 50 Min Flight
I traveled with my 16-month-old daughter this past summer and the flight was okay ... The flight attendants don't mind much if you walk with your son up and ...
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- You didn't say what time of day you are flying. If you can, try and fly during or near nap times. My daughter always fell asleep on the plane (and still does) when we...
- Hi C., My daughter first flew at 6 weeks old for a 5 hour flight, and many times since then. So I know what you're going through! If you can "manipulate" your child...
- Hey C.! We flew with my 13 month old (she's now 16 months) and she too is a wiggle worm and hates sitting on laps. however, in the plane I think she realized that th...
17 Month Old Will Not Walk
17 Month Old Will Not Walk. My son will be 18 months old on May 16 and doesn't walk. He didn't crawl on his hands and knees til about 11 months and up to ...
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- It sounds like he's just fine, just a little later to walk than the average, but still well within normal range. I wouldn't push him to walk, but you could help encour...
- Our youngest did not start walking until she was almost 19 months old. When she started walking she did not just walk, but started to run almost immediately. I su...
- Relax, as long as he's making progress towards the goal of walking he's fine. He's crawling, he's cruising, he's healthy, he's strong... Being a first time mom can be ...
8 Month Old Baby Won't Sleep in Crib
8 Month Old Baby Wont Sleep in Crib. My daughter will be eight months old .... he has allowed his dad to walk him to sleep What a nice break Actually many ...
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- Dear L., I too had this same problem with both of my children. I know it is difficult to listen to them cry but, I have learned that that is the best way. Sometimes I...
- I have the same problem! My son turns 8 months today. He started sleeping with us when he was about 1 month. He won't go to sleep in his crib, but if I nurse him or...
- You are so right... You never should have started to do this. And I know that it is hard to hear her cry at night, but she also needs to learn to self sooth. This w...
16 Month Old Son Has Arm in a Cast! Any Helpful Tips?
My 16 month old son has a buckle fracture in his left wrist and got a cast yesterday. ... He loves to walk around with his drinks and I'm so afraid he's going to spill something on .... A little wet on the outside won't really hurt it. ...
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- My middle daughter, who is 6, just recently had her first cast. She took it off herself 6 days early. The one thing thy did tell me when they put it on us that if some...
- My mom suggested Press & Seal (plastic wrap that sticks). Press it all over the cast & tuck it into the cast. My oldest son had a cast on both legs & 1/2 of his torso ...
- Don't worry. He will get used to the cast. You might try wrapping Saran Wrap around the cast. Also, there are sippy cups tht will NOT leak. I bought some for my gr...
