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Induction?!?!?
I was completely taken aback by this and very upset that this was never mentioned during all the sonograms I have been having to monitor the condition. ...
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- I would be very unhappy with the dr or anyone for that matter for not telling you all about it when they saw it in the sonograms. I would get second and if possible t...
- L., If you trust your doctor, I would just go with his recommendations. You certainly do not want to risk any problems. Good luck and let us know how you do.
- Hi L., It sounds like your doctor should have given you more information on your baby's condition and the implications it carries. I would ask for information about ...
Advice Needed: Just Found Out Our Nanny Is Pregnant!
Her nanny of three years was so wonderful that when my daughter said she was interviewing a new nanny, I was somewhat taken aback. A few months later, ...
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- Hi, I think you and your husband need to 1st decide what you are ok with then sit down and talk to her.
- Hi K., I wouldn't assume anything. She could be assuming that you realize that the birth of her baby will signal the end of her service to your family! You need to ...
- what did she say to you? was she expecting to go right back to her work? have to think about some downtime when she won't be watching your kids. maternity leav...
Looking to Buy a Computer for My Pre-schooler....
I have to say that I was a bit taken aback at the other comments, and I probably shouldn't even validate them with a response... but I will: ...
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- We have a family of 3, daughter is 14. We all 3 have Dell laptops. We LOVE them. We also have an old desktop. My daughter and I have had our Dell's about 3 yrs...
- Hi, my name is V., my husband and I have recently started a computer repair and sales business. We would happy to assist you in purchasing your daughter a new compute...
- My son is 5 and has been using my Dell Inspiron for the last couple of years and loves it. We are a family of 4 and have 2 Dell desktops and 2 Dell laptops and after m...
Waldorf? Montessori? Play-based Preschool? Any Experience with These?
I have a Waldorf school nearby as well but I was taken aback by the fact that the method really doesn't focus on reading until the children are past five. ...
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- I taught in my previous life for 9 years. SO..FYI...the only thing that I heard the kindergarten teachers say was that playbased preschool kids were not ready for kin...
- Hello! I love Waldorf schooling. My 5 year old goes to singing winds in oak park. I am not sure where you are. Chicago Waldorf has a Waldorf 101 class. It really ...
- I feel your confusion!! My son is 2.5 and I have already scoured the Montessori schools in the area. I have a Waldorf school nearby as well but I was taken aback by ...
Worried - Friends' Daughter Has MRSA and Played with My Kids
We were taken aback that they came over, but didn't want to tell them they couldn't come into our home! Our friends insist that as long as Mya is being ...
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- The good news: MRSA is EVERYWHERE. Literally. It's all over the place. Your kids have probably all ready been exposed a hundred times. It rarely colonizes and c...
- Hi S., Your concern is understood. Poor "Mya" and her family! I don't know how long bacteria lives without a host. Smart to disinfect your home. "Scrubbing up...
- I work at in an intensive care unit in a busy hospital. We swab every patient who enters our unit to test their nasal passages for MRSA. Many people are colonized with...
Approaches to Teen's Poor Attitude
I'm a little bit dumbfounded and taken aback. I've seen hints of this before but never quite as overt. I want to be clear with her about how this affected ...
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- My daughter is a pre teen so I read a book called For Parents Only by Shaunti Feldhahn and Lisa A. Rice. It has a workbook that goes with it too. The book is a compi...
- Hi! This is a sticky, tricky situation. My brother IL and mother IL both have this sort of "I'm entitled and better than thou" attitude and it's hell when you're the...
- Isn't teenhood fun? You can tell her how to behave without diminishing her self esteem. Say, "that was rude," etc. Name the behavior and tell her to cut it out.
Does This Bother Anyone Else???
I was really taken aback! A bit angry & saddened too. Anyone else? I know I'm in a small group of Christians that believe Sunday is a sacred day for faith ...
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- I do believe that holidays should be observed at stores and give their emplyoees a chance to be with there families (esp the people who have little ones). I am so so s...
- I agree that the Sabbath is a holy day and I choose to treat it as such. If people want to continue to shop on this day, that's fine for them. But if I as an employee,...
- I agree with you and with Janet! Shame on our society for being so money driven-whatever happened to family time???
Are Your Sunscreens Safe?
I typically am not an alarmist, I read the article, looked at the website and just was taken aback. Respond to Question. What can I do next? ...
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- Updated: I just got this email from Environmental Working Group.... Four out of 5 sunscreens don't give the protection you need, blocking too little of the sun's harm...
- I came across this about a year ago when I was researching what to use w/my daughter who has reactions to avobenzene. avobenzene is the most common chemical in all th...
- No sunscreen is not safe. I have read about it but don't read a lot of detail cause everything in this day and age is bad for you! I don't use sunscreen and try to a...
Need Toilet Traing Advice for an Almost 4 Year Old
My mother was a bit taken aback since Amelia had underwear on before she went to watch cartoons. I actually take this as a giant leap for her because before ...
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- My son was not toilet trained until he was 3 1/2, and I think I was the last person I knew to have my child potty trained. He knew how to do it, but was not that inte...
- I have 2 sons 7 and 5. It was really hard for my first son. He still had accidents at 5 and things were similar to what you describe. It wasn't until my second son ...
- i also have a kayla (3 years, 3 months) who has a similar issue. she's been peeing on the potty for 4 months, but WILL NOT POOP THERE!! we have a unique system tho -...
In-Law Help and Leaving Kids in Carseats
I was very taken aback by my inlaws' furious reaction. To me, leaving a kid in the car for a moment isn't something you deliberately do-- it's something you ...
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- I had a lot of anxiety about leaving my son in the car, and rarely did it. I'm kind of a nutter, though. My husband told me it is illegal in most municipalities to l...
- My son falls asleep in the car all the time. I've left him in the car for an hour in our attached garage while he sleeps. I also usually put him in his car seat an...
- Probably all of us have done it but it still doesn't make it right. I think, still parked in the driveway and to run into the house and come right out is an extreme. ...
