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Bottle Weaning
I just feel so mean and since he's my last baby I know I'm dragging my feet .... I also know this is my last "baby" so I too am not pressuring him to not ...
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- A few weeks before my son turned two, I just started givinig him a sippy cup whenever he wanted a drink, but still allowed the bottle for nap and bedtime. Then, I exc...
- My twins loved their bottle so much that they refused the sippy cup. I had to go cold turkey on them. It took less than a day for them to realize that if they wanted s...
- Hey T., My son is 2 1/2 and still has a bottle in the morning/night. Some days he doesn't, depending on the mood and I am the only one he asks. He doesn't walk arou...
2 1/2 Yr Old Rocks Side to Side
It may seem that the parents have been babying the little girl you've been watching, but she might also still have that much more baby in her pulling them ...
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- Does she tune out the world when she "rocks"? given her verbal in-abilities, why not try sign language for tots? I have a friend who babysat a 3 yr old who was diagn...
- Hi K., I believe that rocking is a self stimulating/soothing activity that some children exhibit. I've been a "rocker" all of my life. No labels necessary, just a l...
- Right now I think you just want to comfort the little girl and help her and her mother through this tough time. When things have settled down,though, you might have a...
Nap Nightmare
Sep 28, 2009 ... I'm concerned that you are "babying" your son rather than allowing ... He IS a baby! Holy cow the next thing you know we'll be marching our ...
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- My 3 year old son has always taken a better nap at daycare than at home. They see everyone else going to sleep. Naptime at home is a different story. I would start let...
- I used to work at a preschool. We took kids from 2.5 to 5. I could tell that some were either still nursed or bottle fed. Anyways, they each transitioned very well....
- If you don't think he is transitioning well just yet maybe just stop everything and go back to the way things were for another month or two....this may prove to be eas...
Three Year Old Son with Pain in Right Leg
I would never go through life with a colicy baby without chiropractic. .... I wanted to take him to the dr and my husband told me I was babying him. ...
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- If you have the health insurance - it wouldn't hurt to see you pediatrician. Especially if it is making him cry. I would have it checked out.
- L., My suggestion as a mom of 5 and grandma of 7 is if you think it warrents a trip to the doctor, do it! If dad doesn't think it is necessary, tell him "it is for ...
- It sounds a lot like my sons "growing pains". He is 5 1/2 now and has occasionally gotten them the past several years. His are usually at night, in one leg (calf are...
Eczema
We are just babying it right now. Our next dermatologist app. is Oct. 14th, ... My 4yr. had allergy type eczema when she was a baby. I put that on her ...
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- Hi Molly, There are many things to try, and I am sure you tried almost everything! Have you switch your laundry detergent as well as the soap and shampoo to all natur...
- HI! I know you have a lot of responses but here's my experience!!! My son is also 3 1/2 and we've been dealing with his eczema since he was a few months old. We have ...
- Hi Molly, I saw that you had a lot of responses already. I can tell you that I don't believe in the bath every day thing for eczema. When I used to waitress, I had e...
Help Please!
Let the little one know that he can go on the potty even if big brother doesnt That will get the older one motivated when the baby is doing it ...
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- I don't even know you, bu yet i am worried about you. This guy sounds like a real "winner." I don't think it's possible to tell you what to do, b/c this is your situ...
- Hang in there, and most importantly - RELAX. He will get it...someday. Everything that I have seen from my sisters and friends is not to play into his drama. Be carefu...
- This might sound radical, but here goes: Keep him in diapers. Just stop allowing this to be a ground of power struggle between you, and say "fine, you can wear diaper...
Toddler Issues
Where is the baby when you work? Is he allowed the pacifier there? ... They are starting to grow up a bit and may need extra babying to help them through it ...
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- It soundsd like you are handling it pretty well! Some kids start their "terrible twos" early, which just means that they are experiencing new feelings and emotions wh...
- Hey L., Boy do I sympathize with you. I didn't have the pacifier problem because all my baby wanted to do is nurse constantly. At 14 months he was still gettin...
- I agree with Marcia B, he is still a baby, my 16 month goes threw the same thing, I don't have a pacifier issue w/ him but did with my 6 year old, and I just decided t...
How to Stop Kissing!!!
I Don't Want to Kiss Your Baby... 40 · Uncle Too Affectionate? ... Kisses for the Baby? 19 · Am I 'Babying' My Son Too Much? ...
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- Well like you I think this is just adorable...but on the other hand when my daughter was in kindergarten a little boy stuck his hand down her pants...not so adorable! ...
- Personally, I think there is something wrong with the other mom, because like you I would be happy he is a kisser and not a hitter! :) They share so much at 5... a...
- We had a similar problem with my 5 year old hugging. The concern isn't whether the behavior is innocent or not, it's whether the behavior is acceptable for the time a...
5-Year-old Always Has a Stomachache
I had probably swallowed it when I was a baby, and the clasp had latched on to the tissue ... Now, chances are, this isn't what is happening to your baby, ...
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- I have a 10 year old grandaughter that has the same problem . It started when she was about 4 years old . Many times we thought she was just crying for attention . Aft...
- Hi Laura, I'm going to give two thoughts. My first, which I feel is more along the lines of what's wrong. Long story short, my son(age 5 at the time) did the same ...
- Is she constipated? Make sure she has plenty of fruits and see if that makes a difference!
To Work or Be a SAHM
You may be "babying him too much" or too clingy when he gets home. ... I babied my husband (even cut his food up one night) when he got home from work. ...
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- If you can find someone to do all that for free, let me know...I could use them!! You are right...I don't see how you could get a job with all that going on. No one ...
- I can absolutely understand your situation. When my husband & I decided that we needed more income instead of going and working somewhere I decided to start my own Tu...
- If your still going to school then I would say no to a part time job. However if not then perhaps a pt job would be ok, just 2 nights a week. Look at if from your hu...
