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Nursery Ideas
With neutral colors you can just go with accents when they do decide on a theme. The Babylicious line at Target have some really cute ideas. ...
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- Hello! We are in exactly the same situation as you.. We have a 4 year old son and a one year old girl. The room is decorated with pale green walls and the theme is pan...
- Decorate with something neutral. I'd go more with just colors than a theme because as soon as the kids get old enough to decide if they're into sports/princesses/cars...
- A neutral theme like animals, Winnie the Pooh or Stars/Moons would work for both sex. What about a nautical theme? Or instead of thinking along the lines of themes, ...
Carpet or Tile Throughout House???
You can always use area rugs for color and accent. Also, if you are moving furniture around to clean, furniture moves much easier on tile. I love the tile. ...
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- I have lived in homes that have both and also have family that has tile throughout. I much prefer tile throughout a home. It is clean looking, easy to clean and ...
- Tile for sure! I love tile no messes, very easy to clean. I have two dogs and two wild boys and the tile holds up against their chaos. It is not that cold in the wint...
- Another plus for tile/hardwood is the gross factor you may see when you pull up the old carpet. When we pulled ours, you could see all the dust, hairs and anything el...
My 8 Yr Old Daughter Is "Tongue-tied"...
Then again I do get a lot of,"you have a little bit of an accent, where are you from. ... I actually had a 'New York' accent I am told. ...
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- Is she having problems talking? I' m tongue=tied and never had my tongue clipped because the doctor told my mom that as long as I am able to speak and be understood I...
- hi, mine had this at birth, with a heart shaped tongue-i insisted that they did it b4 we left the hospital,and it was no big deal then, just a quick clip,hope it isnot...
- Hi S., My son was also tongue-tied. We had his tongue clipped when he was 8 or 9 months old and he is now 18 months old. We decided to do it so early because my husba...
2 1/2 Year Old Son Not Talking
... my theory on this is that because my husband is american and so he speaks with an american accent and i am british and have a strong east london accent, ...
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- You may wan't to get him evaluated for early intervention. If you are not sure how to obtain these services ask around in the school districts. I am sure you can get ...
- The fact that your son is learning 2 languages is a help, not a hindrance. Learning 2 languages is not the problem. You need to create situations where he has to tal...
- hi, my son is 2 1/2 & is not talking either. actually he does talk but 90% of it is not understandable. i had early intervention evaluate him 6 months ago & he did not...
18 Months and No Words
I just had no reason to really say anything because I could convey things without words...and when i did start speaking I was 3 with a very thick accent, ...
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- My daughter was totally behind the curve on this - she's two now and only has a few words consistently but she understand EVERYTHING we say and acts accordingly so our...
- Hi L., I would not worry too much - thought having it checked out is a good idea. My kids were bothearly talkers, but both my newphews - from two differents sisters,...
- My son, now 30 and working for the navy, was the same way. He was so easy going that the attempt to get him to talk by withholding what he wanted was met with him jus...
Decorating My Baby Girl's Room
You could also tie in some yellow accents with it to add more color. ... You can always accent these colors with hints of pink, or designer wall paper and ...
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- I hated pink but let me tell you it grows on you fast. My daughter's nursery started out primary colors/curious george themed this was before he was popular again ...
- For wall colors I'd stick to pretty pastels like yellow, green, beige, periwinkle, lavender etc. You can always accent these colors with hints of pink, or designer wal...
- Hi, I like sage green and lavender (not together....) It's not too girly, but still feminine. I found pink stuff didn't bother me as much as I thought it would (I'm...
Need Decoration Ideas for Girls Room
also,with that comforter, id use these polka dots on the wall to bring the plum in. just do one accent wall,not all over. ...
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- on the younger girl's side, you can put a cute white bookshelf(or use the farm house painted all white) where she can arrange her care bears and books. Then use white ...
- What about all the flower power stuff that's pretty popular right now? I have seen it in the pastel colors. Alot of it has butterflies in it. That way you are not putt...
- The thing about the 21 month old is she will love whatever the big sister wants!!!! All it takes is putting personal touches for both girls. So you can do the theme t...
Creative Names for an Aunt
We had actually thought of "Tia" or "Thea", but we have absolutely NO accent. Trust me - it doesn't sound as pretty with country accents! ...
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- Hi T., I would suggest looking up Aunt in several different languages...maybe of your own heritage...good luck & God Bless!
- My daughter always called her aunts, Auntie when she was little.
- My kids had difficulty saying Aunt Jamie and so they call her A.J. So if it was Aunt Pam, it would be A.P. etc. Kind of weird but it worked for us.
2 Year Old and Spanish-English Confusion
The Window of Opportunity to learn a second language with the native accent ends at age 9. (Sadly, in the U.S. this is when we begin teaching in the ...
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- It is very common for children who are spoken to in two languages to speak later...more to comprehend...you're not delaying her in a negative way....I would keep on go...
- Hi M., Please continue to have Olyvia be spoken to in Spanish. It will only help her in the future. My sister and I were raised bi-lingually - German and Spanish - an...
- hi, my daughter is in the process of learning (other then english) spanish, german (some dialect of it) AND italian...oh, and now w/ the new show on nick jr chinese! ...
How Do You Stop the Whining?
They will also learn to speak each language without accent and will have an easier time learning accents in the future. My children's school began a Spanish ...
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- As parents we often focus on telling kids what NOT to do without instructing them on the right thing to do. Tell him that you will consider his request or listen to w...
- The vinegar may be effective however it will lead to other things. For example, What will happen when it is a different behavior also used by smart little children to...
- Spraying vinegar into a whiney little mouth? Doesn't sound very effective, it sounds as if that would turn the whine into screams. You sound very grounded and educat...