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Need Advice About Holding a Child Back in First Grade
Read all 12 responses: "I'm looking for advice/experience in having a child repeat a grade. In our case, we're considering whether to have our son repeat ...
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- Unless he is really struggling academically, or has major social issues my advice is NOT to hold him back. Parents love to hold their kids back now a days (especially ...
- Hi, I've worked at an elementary school as an after-school provider for 13 years now. I've seen many kids over the years be held back for immaturity. Also, my son wa...
- Rather than holding him back, it sounds like you may want to consider an evaluation for attention issues. If he isn't having academic problems and your concerns are m...
Help with a Child Who Won't Keep a Diaper On
Read all 9 responses: "My wonderful 2 year old daughter will not keep her diaper on, I have tried everything I switched diapers thinking they were not comfy ...
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- I run a daycare and have have always found onesies to be quite helpful in this situation
- C., cut the liquids 2-3 hours before she goes to bed and then wake her up in the middle of the night to sit on the potty. Also if she has older sisters try and reinfo...
- I have not yet gone through the whole potty training bit but I have heard from a few moms that when the child starts taking off the diaper that is usually a pretty goo...
Has Anybody Ever Had a Child Get a Root Canal on a Baby Tooth.
Read all 15 responses: "My Grandson went to the dentist and the dentist said he needs a root canal. He is only five years old and it was a baby tooth.
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- That sounds like poor judgment on behalf of the dentist, to me. Sounds like the dentist should have pulled the tooth from the beginning, especially since it is a ba...
- I would REALLY look into getting a second opinion and consult with an Endodentist. From what I know about problems concerning young children's baby teeth, the thought...
- HI.....my first 2 kids had great teeth. My last 2 kids both had 'baby root' canals ( or pulpectomy's ) at the same time. My 4 y/o had 2 and my 7 y/o needed 1 and bot...
Teaching a Child a Foreign Language
Read all 6 responses: "Dear moms, I need your advice badly.My daughter is 4 months old and I am planning to teach her English since now by just ...
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- Hello N. , I praise you for teaching your daughter a foreign language . I was born in Panama but i've been leaving in the USA since I was 4 yeras old . I have two b...
- Just speak to her in english. Since Russian is the native tongue she will pick it up. I have a friend who is in Germany and her son is 16 months old. He speaks more...
- Consistency. That's how you do it! Each parent can speak to the child in another language and, believe it or not, kids are SO ADAPTABLE and such good learners that it...
Toothpaste! Teaching a Child to Spit...
Read all 13 responses: "My question is pretty simple...how do you teach a child to spit out their toothpaste? My son will be 4 next month and he will NOT ...
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- Hi L., I just started with my kids. They love to "swish and spit". So after they are done brushing, I have them rinse their mouths out with water and they GET to spit...
- Hi L., You have to work separately on the "spitting game" and than apply it into the brushing. Make it fun! Get out in the back yard with bottle of water, set a targe...
- considering that portland water is not flouridated and you should be using a pea sized amount, it is not harmful for him to swallow what little amount he takes in. in ...
Any Experience with Once upon a Child
Read all 6 responses: "Does anyone have any experience with Once Upon a Child in Omaha or any others? I am thinking about selling some clothes to them, ...
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- I have no experience with ONce upon a child. BUt I noticed that you are looking for winter coats and pants. The OPMC (Omaha Parents of Multiples) sale is coming up 9/...
- I don't like to sell my clothes to them either. They don't pay a thing. In fact... I put clothes on ebay and sold them in "lots" by name brands and made almost 40% o...
- I did sell with them about a year or so ago. They do pay awful. I bet your lucky if you get $1.00 $1.50 for a name-brand outfit. Very picky also. But do remember you d...
What Age for a Child's 1St Movie?
Read all 11 responses: "What is the right age for a cartoon type movie?"
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- When A) your child can sit still for the length of a full-feature film and B) there's an appropriate movie showing. I wouldn't dare take my 2 yr old to a movie, bu...
- I'm glad someone asked this. I've been wanting to take my son to the movies too. He's 2.5 and loves Cars, Nemo, and Toy Story. Right now he's stuck on Thomas the Tr...
- Ok, I am probably going to get scoffed at for this but I have been able to take my son to a movie since he was 6 months old. He still won’t sit for more than 5 min ...
Loft Bed for a Child? Love It or Hate It?
Read all 10 responses: "We are in the process of buying new bedroom furniture for our 5 yr. old son. I want to get a twin bed with a trundle.
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- The secret trick of a very busy mom... when my daughter was little she slept in the trundle of her bed which prevented making the bed every day. When she woke up, I p...
- Of course it's between you and your husband, but I would second your motion. I think even a full size bed would be a better investment. Actually, my sister recently ...
- Ours didn't last long either. First we had to remove the ceiling fan, then it got too hot up there. Changing sheets was a pain. Try changing sheets while you are actua...
How to Teach a Child to Swallow a Pill or Capsule?
Read all 35 responses: "My son is 10, and other than very, very small allergy pills or meltaways, has really never taken any kind of medication in pill or ...
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- He is thinking too much about how to get the pill down. I'm sure hes swallowed meat or gum or candy larger than the pill. Getting him to relax will be hard. Before he ...
- Tell him it is no different than swalowing food - much smaller in fact. Then dip the pill/capsule in applesausce (so it doen't stick to his tongue), tel him to put it...
- I put the pill in the back of their throat and gave them a TABLESPOON of applesauce to swallow in one big gulp. When they got that all down to a science, I started wi...
How to Tell If a Child Is Allergic to Cats?
Apr 23, 2009 ... Read all 9 responses: "Hi everyone- We just brought two cats home to become members of our family. They are full-grown, indoor, ...
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- Hello - I don't think it would be a cat allergy. I am SUPER allergic to cats. My nose runs off my face, my eyes goop up and seep nasty stuff, the eyes itch, I sneeze...
- I spent three days at my sisters and she has 4 cats. by the second day my son had red blotchy spots on his arms and legs which turned out to be hives. once we left th...
- I would say it's a reaction to the sunscreen. My son gets blotchy cheeks sfter I use sunscreen (even hypo-allergenic sunscreen.