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10 Week Old and Horrible Car Rides - Please Offer Us Any Tips or Insights !
Sep 2, 2009 ... Read all 27 responses: "Oh my. First-time Mom here and I would love some help. ... seat that lights up with a bump in the road or touch from her hand. ..... I would put her in, pull it so my fingers fit snugly behind the ...
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- my son did the same thing! from week 2 to about 3 months old as soon as he went in the car seat he would cry and end up screaming by the time we got to where we were g...
- My first daughter was the only one of my five children who cried in the car especially when we went around curves. In those days there were no good car seats and we u...
- Hi J., My son did the same thing. He just had to grow out of it. Pretty much any errand he would cry hysterically, and just hated his carseat. Also hated pacifiers...
Confusing B's and D's While Reading
Read all 18 responses: "My 5 year old is doing very well with his reading but ... him that if you take a lower case b and add a bump on top of the lower bump, .... and have them use their finger to draw the letters in the rough texture, ...
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- You can continue to do little games and worksheets but this is a very common confusion for children this age. Most of the time it is something that they just have to ...
- I used to be a first grade teacher and saw this a lot with children learning to read and write. You should not worry as it is developmental and can last in some childr...
- My daughter who is the top reader of her class still gets these confused when writing and she is almost 7. It is something the grow out of over time & practice. I ha...
Bluish Purple Gums, Any Advice??
Read all 8 responses: "My 14 month old has gotten his bottom first molars. ... but the top right gum has this bluish purple soft lump. it doesn't bother him when i rub over it other than him being aggravated at my fingers in his mouth, ...
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- Unfortunately, yes it is normal. They are the beginnings of blood blisters. His teeth are comming in fast and it is causes this. It is more painful than when they come...
- My son had this happe with two of his teeth. I believe it is called a hematoma. My doctor said it is just one of those things some babies get. He was not concerned ...
- I am not sure about the bluish purple color, but if he is hurting real bad they have the teething tablets and you can give 2 to 4 tablets. It is MUCH better than the ...
Daughter Having Some Boo-boo's in Grandma's Care
Sep 20, 2009 ... In the last 8 or so times my mom has watched her. ... truly a dangerous situation, like sticking his finger in the outlet or going too close to a street . .... How can she stop every fall and bump they're accidents right? ...
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- I can understand your concern for your daughter's well-being while in the care of others, even if it is your mom. Sometimes new mom's have some competition with their ...
- I think you are unfairly judging your mom's ability to watch your daughter. How can she stop every fall and bump they're accidents right? They're not abusive marks the...
- I see you have lots of responses, but had to weigh in. I have 3 kids. The first never had a bump or bruise until he was over a year. The second didn't have many, bu...
Eighteen Month Old Hates to Brush His Teeth Help
You only need a lump the size of a green pea, so don't squeeze on too much. .... Otherwise, I would take a wet face cloth and clean them with my finger ...
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- Hi C., I can't say how to get him to brush but please don't give him toothpaste with fluoride if he eats it. Fluoride is toxic and can cause health problems. C.
- I had this same fight wth my very strong-willed daughter. I bought three different toothbrushes and two different toothpastes and gave her the choice - and she still g...
- Sometimes getting a toothbrush of a character he likes (such as Elmo) works. Otherwise, I would take a wet face cloth and clean them with my finger while he was playi...
8 Year Old Habitual Nail Biter
my step-son does the same. shirts, pencils, fingers, all that.when he comes here i make ..... Then my right ring finger nail, etc. til I was down to one. ...
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- When my son (now 31) was this age, he bit his nails too. I tried everything. I thought about his interests. He was really into "He-man" toys at that time. He had t...
- My son did the same. I challenged him to grow them until we saw "white" nail on each finger. When that occurred, we rewarded him. It actually did work. The other t...
- Hi P. - as a nail biter myself (37 years old now) my parents tried everything when I was little - bribing, etc and nothing worked. I go through phases as I have gotte...
5 Year Old Afraid of Self Flushing Public Toilets
I know you want her to go by herself, but what I had to do for her to use a self -flushing toilet was to go in to the stall with her and put my finger or ...
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- Hi, well my daughter is 7 years old and I thought she was the only one who feared the self flushing toilets. We have been on vacation before and she refused to go!She ...
- When I was a little girl I was afraid of the toilet and that was before self-flushers. I had nightmares about a big pink blob coming out of that mysterious pipe in the...
- My middle daughter was the same way after an experience with an extremely short timed self-flushing toilet. I know you want her to go by herself, but what I had to do...
Baby Helmet?????
I think my daughter taught herself to lift her fingers when closing a drawer, but she still ... Even a little bump on the head is normal now and then. ...
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- Hi F., I bought my daughter two different helmets to protect her and she refuses to wear either one of them. She seems to hit her mouth more than her head anyway. If ...
- Hi F., You have gotten a lot of great advice. I agree that you cannot pad their entire world, they WILL fall and it is how they learn, but trying to make the falls a...
- No helmet please. Kids need the bumps and bruises they get while learning to crawl, walk, etc. You sound like a very responsible mom and I'm sure you are watching her,...
Wart Questions
I am so embarrassed about this but- I took my 2.5 year old daughter to the doctor today because she had a bump in her armpit for almost a week ... In most cases, common warts appear on the fingers, near the fingernails, or on the hands . ...
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- My son has a plantar wart on his foot and a fairly large wart on the palm of his hand...I know they aren't dangerous (they are caused by a form of HPV), but I also kno...
- I wouldn't get too freaked out! Most people have warts as children... they are a common virus, and it takes awhile to build immunity, which is why adults don't get the...
- Warts are usually nothing to worry about. In fact they say a wart will die on it own. The problem is that it takes 6 to 7 years so they can become pretty big and depen...
Advice on Scab
Read all 8 responses: "I cut my finger on our tv stand the other day and it ... It's feeling much better (unless I bump it) and is no longer red around the ...
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- Keep an eye on the color of the skin. If its red and swollen then you have an infection. Otherwise the tightness is a normal part of the healing process. My phy...
- ** please, please, please DO NOT use alcohol or peroxide on your skin...especially broken skin! Use only a triple antibiotic ointment, cream, spray, gel, etc.! ** ...
- As far as I know...the tight skin is normal, it is just healing itself. That's why scabs always itch. I also believe the yellow is normal. As long as the skin doesn...
