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12 Hour Road Trip with Active 10 Month Old and Dog
Z.A. answers from Seattle on November 27, 2008. We drove from Seattle to Chicago when my son was 9 & a half & 10 months (There, stay for a bit, and back). ...
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- We drove from Seattle to Ashland when our son was 9 months - an 8-hour drive that took 13 hours (*sigh*). Try stopping at a big chain hotel instead of highway rest ar...
- That's really hard to do. I'd wait till he was older myself or I would fly if I were you! Anyway, you will need to make frequent stops. Try to make sure you have a D...
- Any chance you can drive at night? Sounds miserable for you and your partner, but it may help to keep everyone sane. This is what we have done with my daughter up ...
Moving to Kent or Lynnwood, WA
Z.A. answers from Seattle on July 09, 2009. Edmonds & Northshore (right smackdab next to/in Lynnwood) are the two best school districts in the state. ...
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- Good luck with the move, you might consider other school districts as well and base your choice on schools and commutte. Depending on where a person's job is, the Nor...
- We moved from Seattle to Edmonds because of the schools! The only one I've heard to avoid is college place elementary, and spruce didn't seem too good either. But yo...
- K., I grew up in Lynnwood, and I think the school district is better than some. So I'm a little biased here. The Edmonds School District is a hilly one, so when th...
Daughter Has Grey Whites in Her Eyes.
Z.A. answers from Seattle on November 17, 2008. I would go see a Pediatric Ophthalmologist. (Not an optometrist). They're medical doctors who then continue ...
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- I would definitely see your pediatrician, or better yet, a pediatric optometrist. There might be nothing wrong, but it's much better to be safe than sorry. We know one...
- I would go see a Pediatric Ophthalmologist. (Not an optometrist) They're medical doctors who then continue on to train in Opthalmology, like surgeons, or OB's, or e...
- I've seen that before, in three out of my four children. They have a genetic disorder called osteogenesis imperfecta (my husband also has the blue-tinged sclera). OI i...
Ear Infection or Toothache?
Z.A. answers from Seattle on July 19, 2009. Either. Or a sinus infection. Or TMJ (fairly common with the whole loosening of joints thing that happens when ...
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- In my experience it is probably tooth related. I have had the same response to tooth pain almost every time I need work done....or if you grind your teeth at night, y...
- Whether it is ear infection or toothache, it sounds like you need to be seen. Either one can cause pain in both, the ear is more likely to spread pain like that... esp...
- Yes, and you can even be having a migraine on the left side of your head and be unable to tell if it is a migraine, ear ache. I have had an tooth ache (root canal)...
Leaking Night Diapers with Absorbing Crystals!
Z.A. answers from Seattle on August 05, 2008. Nearly all brands of diapers these days have those crystals. To the best of my knowledge they're inert and ...
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- I didn't have any issues with diapers falling off in the night, but we certainly had absorbancy issues. What finally worked was Huggies Leak Lock diapers. I would try ...
- Cloth diapers three at a time and a plastic cover. (get diaper service.) Worked for me until my son was four.
- Huggies Overnights 1 size bigger than my daughter wears for daytime. Love pampers cruisers for daytime, but pampers "dry" always leaked at night for us.
HELP - A Giant Kush Ball Just Exploded in My Washing Machine!
Z.A. answers from Seattle on February 16, 2009. No advice here...(I'm glad u posted, I would have been clueless)...just commiseration. ...
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- I would take the front of the washer off, disconect the hose that leads to the motor and make sure that the motor and the hoses are not full of beans. For the clothes ...
- Isn't life exciting when you have little ones! This is one to remember. It is less expensive to repair or replace a washer than a washer and a washer and dryer. Wh...
- No advice here...(I'm glad u posted, I would have been clueless)...just commiseration. One of our many down comforters (that I've been washing and drying for years to ...
Six-year-old Chewing on Fabric...
Z.A. answers from New Orleans on March 25, 2008. I thought of several things. Lots of children get teeth in around six so he could be doing it just like a ...
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- Okay you might think I'm weird but I have a degree in Animal Science. So, my first thought is that he is missing some minerals in his diet. When an animal (who is na...
- This could be a medical condition that if left unassessed could lead to bowel problems in your child. If they are eating cotton fiber, the fibers can become bound tog...
- L., I'm not sure why he is chewing on his shirts, but my six year old has been chewing on shirt sleeves for the past few months, and even has ruined some of her cutest...
Help!! Embarrassing, Dark Skin on Upper Lip..
Z.A. answers from Seattle on July 28, 2009. I joke that my having my son turned me into a man... While I never had any need before I now get the "full face" ...
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- Hi J.... Yes, I did experienced that during my pregnancies and after having my babies. It DOES go away after a couple of YEARS! Howver, to help keep it from getti...
- i had that three years ago! mine was only in the center, so it looked like a little Hitler mustache- i was really embarrassed! i wore coverup every day to tone it dow...
- Just wanted to reiterate what others have said about sunblock. I had something similar happen to my lip and middle of my forehead, and it's called melasma (or "pregnan...
8 Year Old Doesn't Stop whining....EVER!!!
Z.A. answers from Seattle on July 02, 2008. What do the girl's parents say when you ask them how they'd like for you to deal with helping break off the ...
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- something I have done with kids is tell them I don't understand whiness...as well as when they whine I will say Huh? I only speak English try again.
- What do the girl's parents say when you ask them how they'd like for you to deal with helping break off the whining?
- It appears to me that she has found her attention-getter. Video-tape her when she whines, then play it back as a home movie. Physical evidence can be wonderful, since ...
Horrible Smelling Laundry
Aug 4, 2009 ... Z.A. answers from Seattle on August 01, 2009. When I saw the title...the first thing I thought was..."it's the heat". ...
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- I really think it may be the PJ's themselves. Most PJ's are required by law to be treated with horrible flame retardent chemicals, all of which are banned in Europe f...
- I actually went through the same thing. I have a front load washer and it was molding inside the machine. Brand new 6 months old and the problem started. I now leave...
- Do you have a front loader? Many models are notorious for a bad smell, like stated before, make sure you leave the door open when not in use and once a month, run an ...