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My Potty Training Dilema?? Please Help
Oct 1, 2009 ... We don't try to force our kids to reach other developmental milestones before they are ready, so it really bothers me how uptight people get about potty ...
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- Just an FYI, I have only 1 kidney, too. I was born with just 1, not sure if that is your son's situation or not. But I wanted you to know that it has never been a pr...
- wow, I am surprised by all the same advice. I too have heard that boys are later, but do they have to be? I have also heard that if you don't potty train them by the...
- Your son is not ready. Wait a couple months and try again. If he still isn't ready wait a couple more months before trying again. Relax, don't make a big deal out o...
Other Children Screaming Scares My Daughter!
Sep 25, 2009 ... It seems that everything from toys to TV programs are loud and flashy and parents who want a little peace and quiet are considered uptight. ...
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- react with amusement....when the other child screams, pop your hands over your ears & make it a joke for your daughter. This will help your daughter flip her reaction...
- Have her hearing checked. It could be hurting her ears.
- B., The loud screaming/crying could be hurting your daughter's ears...one of my daughters has very sensitive ears. If that's the case, it may help to give her some...
I Am to Freakd Out by Postnatal Body , Dr. Keeps Chunking Depression Pills, ....
Oct 21, 2009 ... I remember being very uptight after birth, feeling like "hey, no one warned me about all this extra skin!". Slowly, everything seemed to fall back into ...
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- It has been 7yrs since my twins were born, and I still hate my tummy. I have strong abs underneath, but still have a little of the tummy on top. I still get uncomforta...
- E., You are GETTING EXCELLENT ADVICE from us moms. Stop being so hard on yourself. It takes so much time to adjust to your new life changing experience. You have new...
- E.: have you considered finding a fitness center near you and finding a trainer to work with you? warmly, Patriica, RLC, IBCLC Breastfeeding and Pare...
1 Year Old Still Not Sleeping Through the Night
I have a 4 and 1 year old and I was so uptight about my oldest staying in his bed when he was a baby. With my second, I gave up all that and just enjoy him ...
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- My oldest son did the same thing, and my pediatrician told me to try cutting the middle of the night drink down with water. Just a little at first and keep adding mor...
- I think I would just have that cup of milk ready and grab him and the milk and put them both in bed with me and go back to sleep. I have a 4 and 1 year old and I was ...
- This may sound crazy..but have you considered getting up at 4 am? LOL...I did that with my son for a long time..it eventually stopped at around 3 1/2 or 4..But, we had...
Weaning from the Bottle!
I was so wound up about the whole bottle thing and when he did so well with it, I decided I would be less uptight with later changes (such as dropping a ...
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- We were told to switch to whole milk at 1 year. Our daughter's both have given indications as to whether or not to continue with the bottle. We'd offer a sippy cup f...
- At my son's 9 months well-check, the Dr. provided me with a few guidelines. 1) Start with the smallest feeding per day, and switch from bottle to cup. As the child...
- I don't know if this will help, but I'll tell you our experience with our now 22 month old. Our pediatrician told me at her 12 month checkup that she wanted her weaned...
Partial Bed Rest at 35 Weeks
I went through the same thing with my third child, and was on meds that made me jittery and uptight. I spent a lot of time on the couch, ...
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- Do you belong to a mom's club? If not, I'd join right now. One of the services the members provide each other is help during times of need and that includes during bed...
- I was on bedrest for 10 weeks; my daughter was born at 38 weeks. My advice is to let everyone you have a relationship with (family, friends, church family, co-workers ...
- Hire someone to come in and help you. I know... you don't have the money. But you won't miss it once you can lie down and rest for three more weeks before you have TWO...
Breastfeeding Advice
Doc told me that a lot of first time mothers have problems because they are uptight but don't know it and don't produce milk. ...
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- Nancy, I'll give you the things that helped me when my supply shrank due to hyperthyroidism: Fenugreek and Mother's Milk Tea. Also, have you heard of Dom Perido...
- I had the (almost) same experience with my first child. My milk finally came in only very weak supply eight days after she was born, but was never really full strengt...
- I recently read this on a blog that I frequent. I haven't tried it personally, but it worked for this gal. "*What did I use to up my production? Fenugreek. It's a...
Cleaning Used Crib Mattress
I tend to border on the uptight side, but no one wants to mess around with SIDS for a good bargain. As far as cleaning it you can not clean the deep insides ...
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- DO NOT use bleach or other solutions to clean the mattress. These are toxic and can lead to breathing problems. An infant should not inhale toxic fumes. The previou...
- A good vacuuming and sit in the sun for a while should do the trick. Most crib mattresses are plastic/vinyl coated so you dont have to worry about the previous babys ...
- Well i read the previous posts having my son being young I wasn't fortunate enough to have the funds to buy a new crib and matress. He's 8 and well btw. We vacummed...
Preparing 2-Year Old for Vaccination?
Sep 30, 2009 ... The less you get uptight over it, the less she'll fret. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- I just took my twins for the 2 year old shots and actually they did very well. Better than expected. They both would cry everytime and this time they did not cry at ...
- I am a doctor and I am against vaccination b/c my son (like millions of children around the world) got autism from them. I have been researching autism and related co...
- I would read the Sanctity of Human Blood. It helped me make good decisions about vaccines. Best of luck!
Breastfeeding Mom Going Back to Work, and 4 Month Old Won't Take a Bottle!!
The more uptight you get, the less willing he will be to give it a try. My husband would fool around with the bottle after I had already the baby him so ...
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- Do you or your spouse try to feed him? My daughter did better at first with someone else giving her a bottle because she expected me to nurse her. she also did better...
- Years ago when my daughter didn't like her bottle, our pediatrician suggested dipping the nipple in a little bit of corn syrup...had to do it frequently, but eventuall...
- Well, he already knows what he likes, good for him! I have a home day care and it usually falls to me when the new baby refuses the bottle. Your day care provider will...