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7 Year Old Having Night Terrors
Our son went through about a year of off and on night terrors when he was .... She stared wildly into space as if she were seeing something horrible or she ...
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- Hello Sylvia, I too have a 7 year old boy with major night terrors. We tried everything from sleeping with us to , praying with him nightly, to light blanklets. We...
- My son had terrible night terrors also. Thankfully he seems to have grown out of them. He probably had them for about a year or two. I sympathize with you--it's so ...
- My now eleven year old son went through a period (two years ago) where he was having night terrors every night for more than three months. I did a great deal of resear...
Is My Daughter Not Happy with Her Daycare?
She cries so hard every morning when we drop her off, which I expected and I know ... she is crying, sometimes sitting by herself and staring into space. ...
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- K., Have you thought of trying an in-home daycare? I run one in my home and the kids feel so safe and loved. I don't have openings in my own daycare, but you can al...
- My friend was having a similar problem. Her boys had gone to a in-home daycare for a few years. The oldest one cried for a week and a 1/2. He stayed right by the te...
- K., It sounds like it is an unstable environment. Stability is so important to babies that age. She needs to be able to get use to one person that she knows will...
Baby Helmet?????
Nobody will turn you in to the authorities because she has a couple of cuts .... I learned that very quickly when i was a young mom, so when I stared to child ... My daughter is 4 and had bruises on her legs from jumping off the couch, .... Let her have more open space when you can get down on the floor with her. ...
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- Hi F., I bought my daughter two different helmets to protect her and she refuses to wear either one of them. She seems to hit her mouth more than her head anyway. If ...
- Hi F., You have gotten a lot of great advice. I agree that you cannot pad their entire world, they WILL fall and it is how they learn, but trying to make the falls a...
- No helmet please. Kids need the bumps and bruises they get while learning to crawl, walk, etc. You sound like a very responsible mom and I'm sure you are watching her,...
Need Your Advice and Suggestions!
Sep 17, 2009 ... She helped with bathing got out towels wash cloths baby bath lotion I showed her how to rinse baby off with a cup she helped washrinse her ...
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- Well, we have a lot of similarities! But I'm one step ahead. My firstborn was 22 months when my 2nd girl entered the world. And my 1st is so incredibly in-love with me...
- Do NOT brib!! Bribing sets up bad habits for the future. The lessons we teach our kids now are the one's they hold on to forever. My kids are 17 months apart and th...
- My daughter was the same age when my son came into the world. She's 2 1/2 now. They are 2 years apart. Before the birth I had my daughter help mommy rub lotion on ...
Traveling to India with a 9 Month Old?
Seeking Baby FriendlyBeach Travel Destination ... Baby Bottles on Plane regulations ... Since this is the first time you are logging in to Mamapedia with ...
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- I took my four month old twins to India (along with our 3 year old daughter). The twins got as many shots as they could. Beyond that, we made sure to use boiled, bott...
- Is it necessary to take your daughter? It is a very long trip travel timewise. If you are going to be gone for only a few days, is there anyone you trust to leaver h...
- Are you breastfeeding her? The best possible situation for an infant traveling abroad is breastfeeding because food is always available and your antibodies will assist...
New Mom Looking for Input on What's Normal
Sep 4, 2009 ... The baby that just HAS to be different * Our son was the exact opposite of most newborns he wanted his space unless he was actively being ...
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- Your newborn is normal. A newborn is still getting used to our world. They are still bonding as well. They need to be held and comforted. And yes, babies often ju...
- Dear J., You are not alone! My daughter is now almost 9 months but was exactly like that and I felt exactly like you! How big is your baby? My daughter was 6 lbs 12 o...
- Congratulations! It's hard at first! Have you tried a baby backpack, instead of the sling? Like the Bjorn? (Bjorn's the best, the cheaper ones are worthless, imho)....
Should I Buy a Double Stroller? Which One?
I found myself bagging the double stroller and slinging the baby and ... The front to back stroller is the best even though, yes, one stares at the others head. .... an umbrella stroller so I could save space in the back of the Expedition. ... I actually went to target and took it off the shelf and gave it a test ...
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- I bought the double stroller & it is so big I can't keep it in the car so, unless we are off to the zoo or something like that it collects dust.Most often I use the u...
- hello! my two girls are about 27 months apart and we did go with getting a double stroller. i wanted to get a side by side as opposed to getting a front and back sty...
- I have a double stroller that I have only taken out on a handful of occassions. I use it mainly for the pool now because the sit/stand portion of the back seat change...
Choosing a Double Stroller
I am due with baby #2 in Oct and my son will be 2 yrs old at that time. ... the front canopy off unless we needed it. That saved a good amount of space. .... I get sooo many stares, comments, questions, etc when I am out and about with this . ... I have a small car and I can fit it into my car. The seats come off to ...
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- Hi, I'm in the same spot as you but due in Sept. I met a woman who raved about the greco double stroller. The one that has one seat behind the other. She said th...
- I just got the phil and ted stroller and I love it. I have five more months to go before my second arrives, but because there is the single or double option, I can us...
- I love my Bob Revolution Duallie. It fits through all doorways! My friend has a stroller website, www.joggermom.com she is a Mom of triplets so she knows a lot about...
Febrile Seizure?
I use to have them as a baby and 2 out of my 3 girls had them as infants and .... even her jaw became stiff and she was just staring blankly into space. ...
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- Hi S., My son is just about to turn 12 and he hasn't had another febrile seizure since he was 11 months old. We had gone out for a festival and I put him in his stro...
- Hi S., My daughter is now 3 years old but when she was only 1 she had a febrile seizure. I know exactly how you feel and reading your story it just brought back all...
- Thankfully, I don't have any personal experience with seizures. One night, one of my children came into our room with a 105 degree fever. I freaked out of course and...
Frequency of Nursing a 5-Month Old
Sometimes its hard to know My baby girl was a snacker so she would nurse for .... nurses would only bring them in every 4 hours to start them off on that ...
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- My kids were eating 6 jars of baby food and drinking 32 - 40 oz of fluids a day by that age. I kept them on a 4 hour schedule and used a pacifier so they could get the...
- Hi J., You've got a lot of good stuff here! It just occurred to me, though, could he be tired instead of hungry? An easy and fun read is The Baby Whisperer. It...
- J., It would be my advice ( having breastfed 2 so far and about to do it again) that your son is either using you for a pacifire or it is habit for him, either way ...
