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Mom Seeking Ideas on Engaging Toys for 18 Month Old Boy
And of course every boy out there just loves Thomas trains and tracks. ... He's recently began to love the shape sorter toys and puzzles (the big chunky ...
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- My son is 20 months and similarly likes to manipulate toys and build with blocks. He's recently began to love the shape sorter toys and puzzles (the big chunky wooden...
- Love the train idea -- both boys and girls at this age through about 4 or 5 adore trains and you can get good "chunky" ones right for their hands. Do be aware, though,...
- My son is now 2 years old, so i remember the stage you are at right now. It's too young for many toys, but old enough they want more than the baby ones available. ball...
Bunk Beds
There were those "boys will be boys" times and we had to remind them of the .... of their baby beds by 15 months old and all have done great in "big beds". ...
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- I have a 8 and 6 year old boy, a 3 year old girl and a 21 mo. old boy. My boys and daughter sleep in the bunk bed as it is a double on bottom and single on top with a...
- My boys were 17 mos. apart and we got them bunk beds when they were 2 and 3. They didn't want to sleep apart, so they both slept on the bottom bunk. They never did r...
- I put my 6 year old in a lofted bed (he is on top bunk with a reading area below). The bed has a railing attached to it so between the height of the bed and the railin...
Diaper Recommendations for Large Baby Boy
The joys of having a big boy! I too have a big boy who hit 20 pounds at 6 ... to help for a while until he completely out grew every diaper out there. ...
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- The joys of having a big boy! I too have a big boy who hit 20 pounds at 6 months old! I had to put a Pull-Up on over his diaper that seemed to help for a while until h...
- I had the same problem with my oldest son who is now 3.5. Have you tried Huggies Overnights? They worked great. Also, you may know this already, but be sure that hi...
- B., My son to is a big boy, 6 months old and over 20 lbs. We use regular pampers, but I found that if I change his diaper right before bed time he doesn't leak as b...
Moving 18-Month-old into Big Boy Bed?
My options are to try a big boy bed at 18 months, or keep the new baby in a ... to take any toys out of the room and make sure there is nothing he can pull ...
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- J. My first two children were also 18 months apart and we went through all the same struggles. We decided to give a big girl bed a try first, before going to plan B ...
- buy a second crib. My kids are 18 months apart.. I put the new baby in my bed for 6 months but then moved him into his own crib. My 3 year old is still in a crib...
- I wouldn't do it. I think it will just give you a headache you don't need. Not knowing if he will get out in the middle of the night, also falling out may happen wit...
Baby Won't Stop Throwing Stuff!
If you are referring to toys when he throws one dont pick it up and give it ... balls up because big boys know to put up their toys so they dont get lost ...
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- Hi A., My 20 month old, Luke, has the same problem along with hitting. We are trying timeouts and I try every day to go outside to throw balls. I can honestly say thi...
- My Daughter did that-still does occassionally. I think she used to do it to see if anyone would pay attention to her. She does it Now in the Grocery store-I pick up ...
- A., I don't have any advice for you. Actually, this is a selfish response! I want to chat with you about your child with down syndrome. I have an 11 month old with DS...
Potty Training 2 Year Old Boy Showing Signs of "Readiness" but Won't Go in Potty
Oct 26, 2009 ... At age 4, he decided it was time to be a big boy. There was never an accident after he decided it was time. Be careful of a power struggle, ...
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- M.- My son showed all the signs and had initial success, just like your boy. I put myself through 8 months of agony, because he constantly had accidents and then jus...
- Hi. I think I know what you're going thru right now. It just feels like forever for them to finally leave the diapers. My daughter was potty trained at 2.5, but really...
- I would say let it go for a while. If you force it, it just takes that much longer to accomplish. My dd is the same way. She shows all the signs of being ready incl...
2 Year Old to Big Boy Bed
Sep 18, 2009 ... We just moved our 2 year old (26 months) into his big boy bed in his new room. ... it for him this summer, so I think he was excited to be in there. .... out if they are leaning over the edge for a dropped toy, etc. ...
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- I know you've already posted what you've decided, and if it works for you, great. I did want to add another vote in favor of moving him out though. All of my kid moved...
- My 16 month old daughter decided one night that she HATED her crib, so I started putting her to sleep just on her crib mattress on the floor to see how she did with st...
- If the boy isn't too big for the crib (check crib manual or online for max size/height) then keep him in his crib as long as possible for safety reasons. If you need t...
Grandma Trying to Play Guilt Trips.
Nov 1, 2009 ... Then the boys are in their own space, have all their toys, .... that you tell her how you feel before there's more tension or a big blow ...
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- I understand what you are going through, but I also can understand her hurt feelings. I have the same issue and I'm starting to realize that my Mom is hoping for some ...
- Rebecca's suggestion is good. You could try an even simpler approach, which would probably weaken your mom's emotional stranglehold (especially if used repeatedly). ...
- Don't play her games. Just stop having her watch the kids. Trade time with another parent have their kids over & then have them take your kids. Do what she actually a...
Wont Sleep in a Big Boy Bed
Read all 8 responses: "my 20 month old son refuses to sleep in a big bo bed ... Beth Y added this item Potty training boys is disgusting There is no way ...
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- For my daughter we let her watch us take the crib out of her room and actually said "bye bye crib, I'm a big girl now." If you leave the option of the crib there, of c...
- I've heard that if you make a big deal of them getting to choose their own special sheets, pillows, etc for their big boy bed, then it becomes more special and 'wanted...
- I have a 21-month old and am expecting in three weeks, so I understand completely about not wanting to buy a new crib! My daughter has been sleeping in her "big girl ...
Weaning a 2 Year Old from the Bottle
I'd emphasize that this is how big boys drink their milk before bed. ... of a tree in the backyard and in the morning, the bag with the bottles was replaced with a new toy. ... He hasn't really noticed that there's not as much in it. ...
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- Just try to eliminating one bottle a week. I'm sure he will cry, but they get over it. Just tell him he can have one later. That's what I did when I eliminated sippy c...
- My son was resistant to give up the bottle, so around the age of 2 I figured it was time for him to "let go". The bottle fairy came to our house. What we did was put a...
- He's old enough to have the conversation. My kids took a bottle until after 2 because I did not think it was a big deal either. When I decided that maybe it was time...