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Big Boy Bike
It all depends on how tall your son is. My son got a 12" bike when he was 3 years old. He was riding a two-wheeler before he turned 5. Get it for him, he'll ...
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- I agree with Diane 4 is old enough. My kids had their bikes when they were 3 years too. In fact my friends son was riding his 2 wheeler just before his 4th birthday!...
- We got our son a bike when he was 3. Just make sure it is the right size and he'll be fine.
- My daughter was not yet 3 when she got her bike with training wheels (the smallest size frame available!) I would go to an actual bike store, like a Schwinn or My Bik...
How Old Should a Child Be Before They Should Stay Home Alone?
I did not want anyone to ever know he was home alone..you know the "bad guys". .... I did stay at a daycare in the mornings before school but then after ...
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- I baby sat at that age too. She sounds like she is plenty old enough to stay home alone, especially if she has a way to reach you at all times (if you carry a cell ph...
- Only you know for sure.. The maturity level of one 11 year old compared to another could be as different as night and day. If you believe your daughter is responsibl...
- Hi A., Boy, this brings back memories for me! I was about that age when I started staying home alone. My parents just got divorced and we didn't have alot of money fo...
Question for Mommy's with Little Boys
He did and then start complaining more that it hurt. I looked and under it was bright red, not hot but very sore. He said it didn't hurt before he put his ...
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- I'd try Desitin-the thick stuff-before he goes out to play in the water. My boys have never had that problem, but Desitin fixes hubby's chafing from 12-mile road march...
- This happened once to my son, and it was just irritation from rubbing against his underwear (and possibly damp underwear since he was still prone to the occasional lea...
- Sounds like he may be sensitive to the lining material in the swimsuit. He may also be getting a heat rash. As crazy as it may sound let him go 'commando' at bedtime a...
Huggies Overnights Question
and has accidents time to time at night, and we use the Goodnights, but I make him go potty right before he gets into his bed, and eliminate drinking an ...
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- This sounds crazy, but you can use the size 6 overnights. Just add a posie pad (for incontinence in adults) or a thin maxi pad into his diaper. If he is a tummy slee...
- Do the size 5s still work? If so, then you probably got a bad batch and I would call the number on the Huggies package and complain. They will probably send you a coup...
- Cut down his drinking before bedtime. Don't give up on the potty training. Be consistent. I promise it will work! Do it cold turkey. Say goodbye to pull ups and diaper...
Baby Lays Awake for Awhile Before Falling Asleep..
It is absolutely okay for him to lay there before he drifts off to sleep - whatever you're doing during the day to make him feel so marvelously secure is ...
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- Oh my heavens no! Do not change a thing! Your instincts to put him down at 6:00 when he is fussing are right on target. You are definitely doing this right - if y...
- Oh you are a very lucky mommy. I know because I am too. My son, from a very young age of about 6 weeks, put himself to sleep. Everyone needs alone time, you, me, an...
- If you want to rock and cuddle him, by all means do it! Everyone will tell you they grow up so fast...it is true! I'd be willing to give up sleeping again to have my...
9 Mo Old Not Sleeping Through the Night
I give my 16 month old son a cup of milk before bed and it stays in his crib all night. He also keeps a pacifier all the time. ...
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- Hi H.- My daughter slept 11-12 hours regularly at 3 months; my son just started sleeping through the night at 18 months! All kids are different, but I agree that k...
- My daughter did the same thing! We started gradually cutting back the amount of milk we were giving her in the middle of the night. Say if she was taking four ounces...
- Hey H., A great book on sleep is "Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child" by Weisbluth. His recommendation is an earlier bedtime (sometimes 6 or 7 p.m.) which actually ...
My 6 Month Old Baby Has Torticollis
After that, he still did therapy for 6 months but was able to take the helmet off. The helmet keeps his neck straight. I would recommend it before he ...
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- I had not heard of this before, but I did find this website that seems to be pretty informative! http://www.torticolliskids.org/ I hope that helps!
- Hi A., My baby was diagnosed with torticollis. She also went through physical therapy. She is now a beautiful, 11 year old girl and healthy as could be. Physical ...
- My daughter also had torticolis. I know that you must be worried, but don't expect your daughter to show improvement right away. My daughter was in physical therapy ...
6 Month Old Waking up at Night Again
I'm not sure what it was, but last night he slept straight through again. Before he started eating solids he would take an 8 ounce bottle of breastmilk ...
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- he's teething. try hyland's teething tablets. Getting a tooth in takes forever, and he'll cry long before you will see the tooth. Chances are, he will not be sleeping ...
- V., He may just be going through a growth spurt and is hungry again at night. It could also be that he is going through a transition stage...maybe abou...
- FWIW I don't typically sleep thru the night completely therefore I don't expect my kids to. My 4yo still wakes up about 50% of the time for a drink likes to do rounds ...
Soon to Be 12-Month Old Daughter Screams in Bath
After a while the water got higher and higher and he stayed in longer and longer . It took a many weeks before he got back to loving bath time but it worked ...
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- Have you tried giving her some bath toys to play with?
- My daughter loved bath time & all of a sudden she hated it. She would wiggle so much I was certain that I was going to end up braking her arm trying to keep a hold of ...
- I used to bring my son in the shower with me when he was that age. It saved me time and saved my back from having to lean over the edge of the tub. And it was good bon...
8 Year Old Son Who Is Not Interested in School Academics.
It's great that you are working on this problem now before he is in high school and the pressure will be greater. Please do not put him on ritalin or ...
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- Hi S., I have 3 sons--23, 22, & 9, who have all loved academics, but learned better in less traditional environments. I homeschooled the older ones, until they wen...
- Well, I can only speak from personal experience as an 8 year old, since I'm pregnant with no children. Anyway, when I was 8, school work was incredibly boring because...
- Before doing anything else, I would definitely consider having your son tested for ADD. You really have nothing to lose, and once you know, it will be so much easier ...
