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Question for Mothers of Boys
Asked by E.M. from Denver
on November 12, 2010
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Would you ever approach a couple expecting a boy and ask about whether or not they were planning on circumcising? And if so, would you try to sway them one way or the...
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- I am adamantly opposed to circumcision. However, I don't give my opinion unless asked, and I would never ever harass a friend or family member like that about their c...
- I suggest you find a way to calm down. What does it matter what your sister says? She is concerned. It doesn't sound like she's doing this to be mean or disrespectfu...
- my son is circumsized he cried for maybe 5 mins top! and he was over it. i guess it was just expected that i would get him circumsized- no one ever questioned me or do...
4-1/2 Year Old Refuses to Be Potty Trained - Any Suggestions?
Asked by J.B. from Richmond
on May 27, 2010
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I've never posted online like this before and am somewhat hesitant to do this, as I've already heard a lot of negativity, but am going to give it a shot. A little bac...
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- Tell him the truth. Tell him about summer-camp, pre-school and kindergarten. Take him there, if you can, and show him how cool they are. Let him know that he can'...
- At this point, he's just playing ag ame with you to see what you will bribe him with next! at 4.5, he knows what he is doing and its time for you to make it his thing....
- I have potty trained 4 boys. My first two were a challenge, then I figured it out! We made a deal with the boys and set a date on our calendar that by this day there w...
4 1/2 Year Old Wanting to Sleep with Mom and Dad
Asked by A.C. from Seattle
on June 20, 2009
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Hi there; I was just curious if anyone has any suggestions on how I can break a habit. My son slept in his own bed and bedroom until he was about 3 1/2 years of age. ...
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- I had to ame problem with my daughter, she was about the same age as yours... Keep walking!!!!! That's the only advice I can give you.. It last maybe a week of me keep...
- I want to echo the comment about letting him sleep on the floor if he insists on sleeping with you. All my kids went through wanting to sleep with me. They would alw...
- --Dear heart--- at 4 and a half- your boys is stretching his muscles- ( children this age are beginning to really 'test' what they can get away with). You have '...
Need to Find Some Helpful Potty Training Tools
Asked by M.A. from San Francisco
on December 14, 2008
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I am looking for some kind of training pants that are not made of diaper material. I want my toddler to feel uncomfortably wet, but not mess up the carpet or furnitur...
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- Try 3daypottytraining.com. I swear it works. It costs $25 and you need 3 consecutive days at home with your little one. I have friends that have also tried this and...
- In our house, my daughter, who was 3- 3 1/2 at the time, showed lots of interest in potty training but wasn't interested in initiating going to the potty by herself. ...
- You can try putting training cloth underpants next to his skin, then top it off with a pull-up. This should work ok. Good luck, and remember, kids will potty train eve...
Just Found Out 16 Yr Old Is Sexually Active!!! Help!
Asked by M.G. from Santa Fe
on October 13, 2008
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My husband and I have noticed over the past couple of month's that our sixteen year old daughter has been gaining a lot of weight, not even thinking about the possibil...
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- It sounds like this was a incredible shock for you. In a perfect world we would all hope that our babies will wait until they were 30 before having sex for the first ...
- I believe 16 is totally normal to feel the hormones come in and take control. I agree with your husband being calm in this matter because having sex is a natural huma...
- Oh My Dear M., You are at the crossroads...a pivotal point in you "soul-daughter's" life. You and your husband should do a "rite of passage" ceremony with her, hono...
18 Months Old Bad Behavior!
Asked by S.F. from San Diego
on February 21, 2009
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Please help!, My son (18 months) is very rough with other kids. He will run up to kids and push them down or grab them by there clothes and throw them on the ground....
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- Oh Tina... I am so sorry. That's no fun. My son who is now 3 1/2 was a little aggressive when he was much younger too. Where are you when this type of behavior is t...
- Hi, my son's friend at the playground used to be like that. He stopped now after his mom's consistent and diligent way of dealing with it First time he does it, he ...
- Hi Tina, I'm sure you have found that time out does not work, and telling him he can't be mean to other kids is using to many words for an 18 month old. Also I think y...
1St Father's Day Ideas
Asked by K.P. from Houston
on June 3, 2008
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I am in need of ideas for Father's Day Gifts. This will be my husbands 1st father's day and I would love to get him something special. Our son is 9 months old and th...
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- Since it is his first fathers day and the baby years go by so fast, make him something that he can keep that uses your son. I have linked some sites with multiple cra...
- Hi My name is J. and my son will be 2 in July. For my husband's first father day, I make him a story using photos of just him and our son, or pics of them individuall...
- We always get my husband a new Hawaiian shirt for Father's Day. It is his version of the tie. He loves them and can wear them when he wants to be a little bit silly. I...
13 Months and Still Not Sleeping. Just Give Up?
Asked by J.H. from New York
on August 6, 2008
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We couldn't have asked for a better baby. He's beautiful, healthy, friendly, funny, smart, well behaved, a fantastic eater, the whole package. BUT HE DOESN'T SLEEP!
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- A friend of mine also went through the ame problem with her daughter. She was very strict with the co-sleeping and when her daughter hit about 1 year old, she was sle...
- If co-sleeping is the way you are going to go I guess you just have to deal with the waking. He has no reason to sleep well if you are always there to give in to whate...
- I'm with you - my son is almost 11 months, and also wakes often. Except he was sleeping in his own crib and I brought him into ours recently, out of exasperation. I ha...
About to Become a SAHM
Asked by A.D. from Washington DC
on February 27, 2008
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Hi all!
I am new to the board (thanks Angie!), and am about to become a SAHM to our 9 month old daughter as of April 1! (Just put my notice in yesterday!) We will be...
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- Hi A.~ I'm also a SAHM, and a military wife/mom, and a professional taking a leave of absence from my work. My boys are 3 1/2 and 1. They are so much fun, but I s...
- keep busy join a mommy group here if you think you will have tim then again when you move. get into one that has get togethers often so you can chat with other moms i...
- Join a moms group!! The Internation MOMs club is a great one... you can go onto their website and find a local chapter: http://www.momsclub.org/links.html. We go on ...
How Do I Get My Toddler to Stop Running Away from Me in Public Places?
Asked by M.. from Youngstown
on March 6, 2011
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Hi moms, I have a 2.5 year old. She is over all a very well behaved child. We only have one behavoral issue with her. Sometimes when we are out places (a store, or ...
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- I just make sure my kids were holding my hands when they were too young to understand that they *had* to stay with me. Once my daughter tried to run off and I just sa...
- Get that little butt, that is all I can tell you!! For something that can be life or death, I would get that lil booty good!! We have a plastic spoon that we use, no...
- When my children were younger, I got them both both toddler-sized backpacks which I loaded up with their favorite toys and coloring books. I had them wear them everyw...
