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3-Year-Old Scared by Cartoon Violence but Unfazed by Live-Action Violence
Asked by A.S. from Boca Raton
on November 24, 2008
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Hi gang,
We've noticed something interesting with our 3-year-old son when it comes to watching TV. He will sometimes get scared watching cartoons, which seems pret...
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- Only a theory here... if you take a dog in a cartoon, have it walk and talk, that isn't normal. Dogs shouldn't do that. And then if you make that dog turn into a monst...
- I don't have an "explanation" - but wondered: perhaps your 3-yo doesn't focus in on the live action violence because you switch the channel too quickly for him to h...
- kung fu panda is rated PG. My 5 year old still only watches G-rated movies. he is very sensitive and, even if he wasn't, I don't think children 'need' to be watching ...
Action to Take for Biting?
Asked by A.K. from Green Bay
on July 23, 2009
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My son is 14 months old and goes to an in-home day care. He has bitten the other children before (random occurrences that the day care provider chalked up to teething)...
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- My daughter went through a biting stage when she was about this same age. We put a dab of dish soap on our finger and wiped it around in her mouth. This seemed to st...
- nearly word for word that is my son as well. he started at 10 months. not aggressive just excited. my parents said i did the same thing. I pull my son away and tell hi...
- Our two year old has bitten 4 times now and they have seemed to have been out of excitement than aggression. As I have talked to some older women who have had childre...
Mother's Day Is Stressful!
Asked by J.P. from Sacramento
on April 25, 2008
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Hi Ladies - need some advice to see if I'm being petty or not. A little background on Mother's Day - usually we spend Mother's Day cooking brunch for my husband's mom...
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- I totally understand how you feel. There is NOTHING wrong with changing the brunch to a Saturday for mom & stepmom in order for you to actually enjoy Mother's Day w/yo...
- Hey wait a minute, you're a mother too, you deserved being celebrated. You may do something for your own mother and mother in law, but I think you should come first. ...
- I totally understand how you feel, and I don't think you are being petty at all. I have the problem that I WANT to spend the day with my whole family but my brother a...
Baby Won't Sleep Alone During the Day
Asked by A.J. from New York
on May 27, 2008
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My 7 week old daughter will not sleep alone during the day. When I put her down for naps she will wake up and start to cry. I've tried putting her down before she fall...
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- My son was like that, but I found out he was more like that with me than with anyone else in the family, so they can tell when mommy is around. My advice, this time i...
- Try swaddling, tightly. It really worked with my daughter. The tighter the better. At first she tried to resist and wriggle out of it. But after a while, she got u...
- My son did this sometimes. I guess it depends on how you want to handle it? I personally think that a baby this young is too young to cry it out. Could you lay down wi...
Holding Baby ALL DAY!
Asked by A.H. from Boise
on January 24, 2007
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Help! I have a 3 month old baby that absolutely will NOT let me put him down! I feed him, hold him, play with him, change him, and when he is tired, put him to sleep...
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- My second son slept in his car seat! He'd fall asleep in our arms but once he was laid down he woke up! Also, my third son loves activities. I have to constantly ch...
- Please do not take this the wrong way, but I had to watch this video before I could take my baby home that I think has some good ideas in it about what you are talking...
- I just wondered if you have had him checked for reflux. Maybe he is hurting and that is why he is screaming all the time. The reason I say this is because this is what...
Day Camp Issue
Asked by J.J. from St. Louis
on June 11, 2008
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Ok I have an issue, my son started Day Camp on Monday and yesterday he was punched in the chest (my son is 6) by another boy in the 6 year old group who is twice the s...
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- Hi J., In my mind, hitting is hitting and if the camp personnel can't protect ALL the campers, it is time to demand money back and find other childcare arrangements...
- I am really sorry your 6 year old was hurt. It looks to me like you did everything right.Go back to the director with the "Rules and Regulations" in hand and point out...
- Yes, you should go to a supervisor on this. First of all, if your child was hit so hard that it still hurt the next day, obviously they had to know about it at the tim...
Advice on How to Manage Day to Day
Asked by S.A. from Pittsburgh
on June 21, 2007
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I work full time(with kids) and cant seem to find enough time in my day to get everything done. It just piles up until the weekend and then we have no family time beca...
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- In my house we have mommie dollars for my six year old it seems to work. I made my own money i told him point blank what i expect of him and i gave him some choures an...
- Hi S., This may sound crazy, but have you tried to simply ignore him when he lashes out. See if that will work. Good luck!
- Maybe it has to do with his diet? Are you giving him a lot of sweets and sugars?
Looking for Inexpensive Gift for Father's Day
Asked by L.G. from Phoenix
on June 9, 2009
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My children are 2 and 9mo so what kind of gift should I get my hubby from them? We don't have alot of money well really no extra money. I can't really ask them what th...
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- I make a journal that i do each year. i have them answer or answer for them, their favorite food, favorite book, thing to do with daddy and things like that. it will b...
- I would get a picture of the kids and put it in a frame and give it to him for his desk at work. You don't have to spend too much on the frame, even a hand made frame ...
- A nice frame with a picture of the three of them. Kodak Gallery has many ideas for gifts with pictures on them. Magazine subscriptions are good as well and usually pre...
Need Mother's Day Let down Stories...
Asked by J.P. from Austin
on May 11, 2009
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So that I don't feel so hurt by my own. Here is my story...
Last year my bf asked me if I would like to do something for Mother's day. He was so great - he got his ...
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- Wow, I am so so sorry that happened to you. I know you must have really been hurt. It sounds like it turned into a power struggle, at least in his mind. It would ha...
- My story is from last year.....I turned the big 40 on Mother's Day. My husband was hung over the first half of the day. He got a ride home from a party so when he fi...
- I'm glad you guys talked things out. You are right to be concerned if you feel you are with a man who passes up opportunities to make you feel special for any reason. ...
