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Does My Child Need Early Intervention Evaluation?
Ask a question get advice from millions of moms · Connect find other moms .... ask before you open the fridge so he cant pointstart with mannerssay please ...
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- I was not going to respond to this but I started to get angry about your Mother's comments to you. She is just being overly critical because it is her grandchild. My d...
- sounds like he is well within the normal range if he can say anything that you know what he means, that is first word right?. My DD's was "quack", you don't always get...
- Don't be defensive and don't worry, but get an evaluation. If there's no problems, great. If your child would benefit from services, the earlier he starts the better...
Roving Toddler
Ask a question get advice from millions of moms · Connect find other moms ..... mannersmay I be excused before leaving the table This allows you to ask if ...
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- It's frustrating, but I would just let her continue this way until she is older. I know you would like to have a nice family dinner, but it's not uncommon for kids at ...
- Stick to you guns and Make her stay at the table. Make it a rule that No one gets up unless excused. I know that is harsh but it works. My girls sit and eat, then t...
- I've had the same problem with my 20 month old. Except she couldn't get out since she is in a booster she would just scream. We have started having picnics in the ba...
Know-it-all 7 Year Old Boy
Oct 7, 2009 ... Manners in our society are important and are not a natural thing to ... and model how to handle the mistake Also we ask each other for help ...
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- Yea, my youngest son was the same way. He would fight tooth and nail that it was the way he said it was, even if it meant getting the wrong answer on his math problem....
- Our son will turn 7 on Nov. 1st, and I certainly hope its something all kids go through :)))) because he's like that too and I get exhausted from it . Its not as bad ...
- Know it all's are insecure. You are handling it correctly by letting him know that no one is always right. Remind him it is also rude to say that the Coaches do not kn...
Seeking Advice on Birthday Party Etiquette
Oct 15, 2009 ... Ask a question get advice from millions of moms · Connect find other ..... No it's not bad manners as all But be sure your daughter sends ...
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- Hi S., I usually have birthday parties for my daughter @ the jumping places like "Let's Jump" or "Jump for Fun" and because they get limited jump time I request tha...
- Yes, it is very bad manners not to open the gifts at the party. Maybe you should put on the invitations, "No Gifts, please!" (then you will not have to worry about it....
- The most effective solution I've seen, the birthday child was sitting near the door, she greeted everyone as they came in and immediately and politely opened their pre...
Bridesmaid Help
Someone below mentioned she had no idea what Miss Manners would say to this ... is to explain your situation to the other bridesmaids and ask them to cover ...
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- I've been a bridesmaid and a shower guest. Bridesmaids (and sometimes family) have given the shower and guests do not pay or bring dishes. I don't know if this is "c...
- Just wanted to chip in my two cents - I agree with Jeanette 100%. I've been a bridesmaid 6 or 7 times now and I agree that it is perfectly fine to contact the MOH and ...
- Bridal showers are usually covered by the bridesmaids and mother of the bride or groom (depending on the people invited, his family vs. hers). That being said, I was ...
Birthday Party Help
Sep 9, 2009 ... I just send the invite if they call me and ask what size or what toy ... I would say it is probably not the best of etiquette manners to ...
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- a birthday party is a celebration. any gifts your daughter gets are a bonus. To place on the invitation a size or a certain kind of gift, to me is very greedy. It d...
- I think the general rule is that it's NOT okay to put present requests/size etc on the invitation. The good news is, almost everyone who rsvps will ask while on the p...
- I would say it is probably not the best of etiquette manners to include a list of suggestions in with the invitation itself. It could come across as rude. However, I...
I Need Some Help with My Very Shy Little Girl
Oct 13, 2009 ... Ask a question get advice from millions of moms · Connect find .... if she does not talk and use her manners then she will not get anything ...
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- I agree with the other answer- practice practice practice.. sign her up for dance class or gymnatics or soccer .. take her to the libray for story time.. get her out t...
- It looks like you have a lot of advice already but I wanted to add one thing. My daughter was also shy and would not resond to people out in public. I would look at ...
- My daughter was like that too. When she started kindergarten she finally opened up. She will be 6 next month, and I feel alot better about her being in first grade n...
Homeschooling in NY
Oct 17, 2009 ... Months of the year, seasons, and manners. Respect, sharing, and to jump rope. ... a bird book, ask her to mark the birds you two see during your outings. ...
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- First thought... preschool isn't about curriculum. Preschool is about learning to negotiate the social world and to start developing readiness behaviors and skills (w...
- Not to sound unsympathetic, but at age 3 you are doing this more for yourself (to be a stellar parent, etc.) I think than for your daughter. It's great that you want ...
- Hi Sara. I found curriculum choice to be overwhelming at first also. Our first year of homeschooling (2nd grade) I just picked one and used it. We figured out what m...
Teaching Potty Trainign to a 2 1/2 Year Old Girl
Ask a question get advice from millions of moms · Connect find other moms .... toys ate all her vegetables on her plate used her manners She thought it was ...
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- I had a very hard time potty training my little girl. I would just keep asking her if she had to go potty. At first it was like every 30 minutes and then every hour an...
- when your daughter is ready it will be easy, I wouldnt suggest pushing and you can always ask her whether she wants to wear underwear today or a diaper. When she fina...
- My daughter was potty trained at 2 and 5 months - she happened to get it easily - what I did was get a potty seat that sits on the toilet...this way she felt like she ...
Dealing Tactfully with a Whiner
Ask a question get advice from millions of moms · Connect find other moms ... all try to teach our kids manners and have them regroup into a game they all ...
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- I am the mother of 2 whiners. My son will whine if no one seems to want to play with him and one of my girls will whine if all the others do not want to do what she w...
- I think the only thing to do here is to ignore "the look". If your kids are behaving and this one is a twit... it is his parent's problem! Smile and find something ...
- I know this probably won't help you because it is not your child, but after the initial explanation of why my child is in the wrong, I just say "WENDY" and she gets th...