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8 Month Old Still Not Even Eating Cereal or Baby Fruit
Hi A I hope this is helpful With my last baby who just turned 1 I bought one ..... not worth the energy If he starts biting while breast feedingTHEN battle ...
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- Just a couple quick thoughts... Have you tried using a mesh bag feeder, so he can try putting a piece of real food (i.e. banana) into his mouth? Maybe that will gi...
- You are doing everything right. Do not worry!
- A., I think your son is pretty normal and you're correct to follow his cues. One thing you might try that you didn't mention is smooshing food off your own plate and ...
Jumps, Playing, and Getting Head Hit??????
Sep 21, 2009 ... He gets hit on his head a lot and in one spot more than other. ... I read popup books, etc. to mine while they were having it done and they ...
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- i would talk to his doctor about it but most kids get bumps on the head all the time. even if it seems like alot. last night my 2 year old fell off her little potty he...
- My son will be 2 in December and is very much the same; he is a daredevil who loves to climb and jump with no fears. He has cuts and bruises on his head all the time ...
- My sons ages 24 and 20 did that when they were younger too. one was the chin and the other was the back of the head . They are both fine now and had no problems other ...
My 14 Month Old Hits His Head on the Floor on Purpose
My son (now 9) did the same thing frequently as a baby. I also worried about injuries as well as ... Then one day he hit his head on the concrete at church. ...
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- My daughter did the SAME thing at 13 and 14 months. My friend has twins and one of them does it too. He just turned 15 months. I don't know why they do it, but I wor...
- Wow, my oldest son (now 29) did this too, while looking at me. I used to quickly pick him up, talk to him, etc. Then someone told me to ignore it. So I did that for...
- It is said with temper-tantrums to walk away and ignore... But from a nurse's point of view and mom of two boys that have had their share, one needs to keep the child...
19 Month Old Acts like He Is Going to Hit and Says "Ouch Mommy" or "Ouch Daddy"
Aug 30, 2009 ... He started to hit at 18 months old and we swiftly verbally and through time outs ..... Need Advice on Discipline for 14 Month Old Baby Girl ...
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- Hi S. - I believe what he's doing is processing & working it all out in his head. 18 months is very young and 19 months is only a teensy bit older. At that age an...
- He does not have the words to express himself, so he is creatively using the actions that he knows. He sounds pretty smart to me! Try teaching him sign language, It...
- It sounds to me like he is practicing using self control and learning that he can control his actions. I would praise him for not hitting, then quickly re-direct him ...
Minor Head Injury/Fell off the Bed
You will feel guilty for a while, but if your doctor says your baby is OK, .... Luckily, into the bassinette, but I was terrified that he hit his head in ...
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- First thing is not to panic. And forget guilt. Really. There is no way to avoid all accidents at this age. Probably, not his first bump, and (unfortunately)not his las...
- I am sorry you had to experience this accident. I have had children fall on their heads. The doctor told me to look at the pupil of their eyes and if they dialated the...
- Dear Y A, Hi, I am an older mom of 5 and now have 3 Grand children. You are not alone. When my 4th child was jusr a few months old I wanted to take a shower and decide...
What is the best remedies for an infant fell?
Sep 28, 2009 ... My Baby Fell. Hi every1, while my husband wuz watchin our daughter, ..... For him, I'm pretty sure he didn't hit his head, but rather just ...
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- Hi R. Most likely she will be just fine and if there was a huge problem you would have known it right away, but call the MD and talk to the office. Yes, my first bor...
- I think this happens to almost everyone. It happened to us too when my daughter was 7 or 8 months old, I was horrified! Check her pupils for proper dilation and chec...
- Oh honey, your daughter will fall and roll off of many more things. It's the first, but it probably won't be the last. As long as they cry right away and are acting ...
12 Month Old Banging Her Head on the Floor
She is usually a sweet and content baby. Lately she has been banging her ... do hit hard and realize it hurts it wont stop but they wont bang their head ...
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- It may sound mean, but you are definitely doing the right thing. Just ignore her. Don't even look at her when she's doing it. Try to walk into another room (where y...
- I'm sorry to say that my son also did that. It was one of many troubling signs that he had sensory issues. He also had frequent ear infections, which I often thought...
- hi J., my name is R. and i also had a child that banged his head around the same age. The only advice i can give you is that once they do hit hard and realize it hurts...
10 Month Old Son Biting Please Help?
Sep 2, 2009 ... 6 Month Old with First Tooth Biting While Breastfeeding ... My Baby Has Started Biting · 19 · Teething Baby Biting During Nursing ...
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- Well, my only suggestion would to just keep reinforcing 'no bite' to him. My 3 year wasn't a biter until he hit 2ish. It was a total frustration thing. I was even more...
- He's teething! Get him something to chew on or relieve his gums and say NO NO firmly and tap his lips and be firm that's about all you can do.
- Do you mean when he is nursing? If so, a counter-intuitive but effective trick is to pull his head in closer to your breast. I think why this works is it makes it ha...
20 Month Old Fell on Her Head
Oct 12, 2009 ... Read all 7 responses: "While at Target, my daughter flipped out of the ... We used to drop my baby brothers all the time, (on accident) and they ... Also I was told that if a child hits his head HARD and there is NO bump ...
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- T., I know this request is old. I just wanted to add that my daughter fell out of a shopping cart about a year ago, around the same age as your daughter. Please do not...
- I have 4 kids that have fallen on their heads and had big goose egg bumps that would make you cringe. However, when my 9 month old fell out of my sons arms and onto h...
- So scary! I just (half an hour ago) happened to read a magazine article in Parenting Magazine that covered this exact thing. Good news - she is probably fine!!! Her...
Anything to Help Me Sleep More?
Oct 6, 2009 ... Lastly you know your baby and what works for you and your family Dont let anyone make you feel bad for not holding him while he sleeps or ...
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- Is he going thru a growth spurt? He might just be building up a milk supply. If you are breastfeeding this will get better after a couple of days. If formula feeding, ...
- Hi A., My first born (now 3) was a HORRIBLE sleeper, so when I had baby #2 I was bound and determined not to repeat the cycle, and I am proud to say I have succeede...
- My first child was the same way. I made up a goodnite song and later on it could put her out within 5mins. But for naps I had to sleep with her or rock her in the gl...