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When's Too Early for a Big Boy Bed?
Read all 31 responses: "Hi all, I have an 11 month old son and am 7 1/2 months pregnant with our daughter. My husband and I have discussed possibly getting ...
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- Congratulations on your second child (and your first)! I say, put the mattress on the floor. and gate him into the room. Try to make his room less interesting so th...
- If it's a money issue , buy used. I have two year old twins and a ten month old, they are all in cribs. They love it. Yes, we had the issue of crawling out but we boug...
- My feeling is that he is too young. Babies that age pull themselves up to stand in their cribs. If he were to do that on a regular bed he would fall right over the top...
Breaking the Bottle
I have a simple solution just take it away it really works its hard when he yells for it but just tell him he's a big boy now and big boys drink out of cups ...
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- I don't think kids ween themselves, I have seen some kids 4 year old with a bottle which in my opinion is ridiculous and lazy on the parents part. We had a hard time ...
- Our pediatrician told us it would be harder the older they get to break them from the bottle so at 9 months we took the bottle away from our daughter. No problems. She...
- My daughter was the same, would drink anything and everything w/ a sippy cup but dang if I tried to give her 'bott-bott' in anything BUT a bottle. She's allergic to mi...
Potty Training for Three Year Old Boy
Sep 1, 2009 ... He tells me he's a baby and wont use thebig boy potty He's in daycare and they cant get him to use the potty either He also sees his big ...
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- I tried everything with my daughter and it wasn't until I decided to just buy her panties and let her wear those and once or twice going in those she learned quickly t...
- One day while I was cleaning the toilet he came into the bathroom and noticed the bubbles the cleaner was leaving behind. He wanted to pee on the bubbles so I let him...
- I used Potty Training in a day and bought the book and all of the accessaries. I used Potty Scotty. DS was not responding at all to potty training and I wanted him to ...
Is He Ready for a "Big Boy" Bed??
Read all 12 responses: "My son is about two and a half and is still in his crib. He does just fine with it. He has only tried to climb out once - maybe ...
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- I would say that he is probably almost ready for sure. My son was about that age when we transferred him. The hardest part at first, for him, will be to realize that h...
- Hi S., We put our son in his 'transition from crib to toddler bed' when he was around two. He did the crawling out thing, so we didn't have a choice. When we...
- haha...I have the same issue...my son just turned 2 and he's only climbed out of his crib twice and that was about a week ago. He hasn't done it since and was wonderi...
Ideas on How to Potty Train My Son
Now he makes sure he goes and when he goes I make a big deal out of it. I put him in pull ups and told him these are big boy pants. Half the time i find him ...
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- B. we had been potty training my son for over a year. He just turned 3 last month and did it himself one day. I had just kind of let the potty training thing go for ...
- I'm a seasoned mom of three boys, former nanny, teacher, and daycare worker. If your son is not yet three, you may need to have more patience. Many boys are not ready ...
- Boys definately take longer to potty train. I have a daycare and all the boys that have come through usually are not fully potty trained till around age 3 or 4. With...
Advice About "Big Boy Bed"
Read all 32 responses: "I am pregnant with my 2nd child, due in November. My son will be 16 months when the baby gets here. I don't want to have to buy a ...
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- Hi I just gave birth to my second baby in January and when he was born my 1st son was 16 months. I had the same crib question and asked around to lots of people for a...
- D., I agree with Anastasya. Every child is different and he may be okay with it, but you do not want him to feel like you are giving away "his" crib to the "new" b...
- My son hated his crib, and wouldn't sleep in it. We took him out of it at about 9 months permanently cause I was sick of the nightime battles. He moved to a regular ...
Big Orange Pumpkin Farm- Have You Been?
Oct 24, 2009 ... Read all 5 responses: "Has anyone been to the Big Orange Pumpkin Farm in ... Both of my boys love it! They have animals to feed (goats, ...
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- Hi M. - We have been every year for the last 5 years. Both of my boys love it! They have animals to feed (goats, sheep, longhorns), a hayride and various other activ...
- My son and I recently went there and enjoyed ourselves. It is in a beautiful setting. Yes, they do have food. They had hot dogs, various snacks and drinks with table...
- M. we have been several years in a row, and never been dissapointed. The years that we have gone there has not been "people" food. They also have hay rides...it is ...
Moving Son to "Big Boy Bed"
Read all 14 responses: "My son is 15 months old and climbs out of his crib. I bought a twin size bed and put the rails up on it but he will not sleep in it.
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- you might try a toddler bed, it's lower to the ground and he might be more comfortable in it. It uses the crib mattress so the only expense is the bed itself. You ca...
- Been there.. my oldest had to go to a big boy bed when we was about 15 months old too cause we needed to get the crib ready for the youngest. The "big boy" bed is a t...
- Maybe this wont sound cold hearted, but when my middle child started crawling out of her babybed, not sure what age, she would come in the living room or go to her sis...
HELP! Potty Training Boys?!?
Made a big deal about the big boy underwear and how only big boys who use the potty get to wear them (just like Daddy!). We did keep the diapers at night ...
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- try have him sit backwards,facing the tank, on the potty to pee. He is able to sit, hold onto the lid, but still "pee like a boy" and see what is happening. there i...
- Hi S. I agree with the first two responses. 22mos is very early. Let him take the lead. I wouldn't even talk about it. Just leave the potty there and see what hap...
- S., be patient. Boys sit. Take him to the bathroom with you. Over the big toilet seats work best, rather than a "Potty chair".
Big Boy Bed?
Read all 37 responses: "At what age do you want to make the transition to a toddler bed? My son is 16 months and I was wondering if I should do this soon?
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- I say, based on talking to other parents, as late as possible. My daughter turned 3 yesterday and over the last 3 months, has gradually transitioned into a twin bed wi...
- Hi S., We were always told that when the child tries to get out of the crib on their own then it's time. You don't want them to climb and fall out! God Bless! S.
- Most people flip when I tell them this, but I left both my girls in their cribs till they were 3 1/2 almost 4 years old. And then they got a new bedroom set with a fu...
