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Santa Claus Is Coming to town......at Least I Hope He Is ;)
By keeping the expectation from Santa at a minimal my kids don't have big expectations at Christmas. We have taught them the spirit of Christmas is doing ...
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- I can't WAIT to hear about the Sticky Bun Lady!. I did two things: one- explanations - ''Santa never hurts parents feelings - Santa loves parents, too- and he only gi...
- UGH! This is a tough one. My 10 year old asked for a motor scooter! Not only is it absolutely ridiculous, but there's just no way even if we thought it was a good id...
- Santa only fills the stocking at our house. He's a Christmas "extra" at our house. Christmas is about the miracle of Christ, and helping and loving others as He woul...
Hermit crabs......yea or Nay
I thought I made a big batch of boiled treats. (I cried for hours) Finally once they cooled down, ... My kids had hermit crabs when they were about 4 and 5. ...
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- Well, they are very easy to care for but are not the kind of pet you can "cuddle" like a hamster or guinea pig. You only have to clean out their enclosure every few we...
- My nieces, ages 2 and 7 each have a hemit crab to call their own. I have been informed my son(2) is getting one for Christmas. In my opinion, best pet ever....there ...
- I think they are a great starter pet! I had some in College and loved them! I'd love to have some in my classroom as well, but I'm not sure that we can have anything b...
How Did Moms Decide on Two or Three Children??
Sep 2, 2009 ... I like even numbers of kids but my kids are very different ages too-14 & 13, 8 & 5. The bigs get along great, the littles get along great. ...
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- I guess my only caution with money is that make sure you have health insurance. It's cruel to plan for children, knowing in advance that they will not receive proper ...
- We have 3, and are contemplating a 4th. Money has ALWAYS been tight (sometimes very tight!!). But I have to say that I have never, never, never regretted the decision ...
- It's such a personal choice. I always wanted 4 and my husband wanted 2, to we compromised on 3. Good luck whatever happens! W. Nichols-Dewey, CD(DONA) www.birthfir...
How Much to Spend on Gifts?
When I don't know, though, I stick to the $10-15 and go higher for kids we .... Personally I think 3 years old is a little young to have a bigs birthday for ...
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- I would think 15-20 dollars tops would be acceptable for gifts for toddlers. My daughter turned 3 and we didnt expect anything extravagant...we mostly wanted her just ...
- You don't need to go over $10. Art supplies are one of the best presents, because for $10 you can get several kinds of colored markers, paints, or pencils, with a pad...
- Hi I myself have a 5 year old and I 3 year old but we got invited to our first b-day party for her age in preschool and it was hard to decide on how much to spend. We...
Baby Shower Gift Ideas
Hey Jen! i just bought my kids s music set from Parents (at Target), ..... for the items..bigs, wipes, lotion, travel pads, snack for mom, ect..good luck ...
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- Honestly I would get something off the person's registry. It's nice to get themed gifts if they are from a more personal nature or have sentimental value. Otherwise......
- I like to give things that they hadn't necessarily thought of needing because they won't need them right away like sippy cups and plates and bowls and some of those co...
- Hi Jen, When my daughter in law had her shower she commented to me she wished someone would give her a new nightgown and shower gel for the hospital stay and I tho...
Finding Balance with Father
So he took over two bigs things that were on my list and although it took a ..... Unjumble (same size as Wiz Kids if you remove the 2 wheels from the box), ...
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- I am working on the same problem you are having. My bf and I both work full time and when we get home I take care of our daughter and the house while he seats back an...
- The first thing you need to do is stop doing it all yourself. The second thing you need to do is talk to HIM about it and not his mother. Don't just tell him you're ov...
- lay it out for your man as soon as possible. couples counseling if need be. it will just get worse over time, so you need to get him lined up now! parenting is the har...
Getting Dog to Accept Baby into the Family
hello sara, I actually just got through with this stage with our 2 bigs dogs, ..... My mom's 5 yr old dog, who was always sweet, around a lot of kids, ...
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- If the dog thinks he is "boss" (alpha), you cannot get him to change his behavior. You have to establish yourself as the alpha in the pack. You might want to consid...
- Get rid of the dog. It's hard to see from where you are right now, but it's a dog versus your child. Your primary role as mom is to provide a loving and SAFE envorin...
- I hate to break it to you but as your son gets older the rowdiness towards your dog will get worse not better. Your son will be able to chase him, grab him more, take...
Unclean House Has Husband Asking for Divorce
When my kids were under 5, I finally hired a house cleaner to come once a month. It was all I could afford, but that way once a month all the big stuff ...
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- Hi K.. You are not alone. I think it could be a male think. Because my house is not the cleanest of all, though it is now, because husband helps out....he sees the L...
- K. - why can't your husband help out? Your two oldest kids can also help with chores. You are a SAHM not a slave. It seems to me that this issue is a lot more about...
- K., I too have struggled with a dirt and clutter house. Your letter was a wake up call to me. I think God was trying to tell me to start doing something. This is what ...
Ewww! She Has Cootie Bugs!!!!
One thing that helped me was I poured a big glass of water and once I got a nit off, .... Many lice myths exist and create shame for kids and parents alike. ...
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- Hi, My name is E. and I am a Kindergarten teacher in Italy and am used to this uneasy situation... (caught them myself last year...) Unfortunately there is no prevent...
- Oh K., I hear your frustration!!! Last September my son came home from his 15mth shots and to my dismay I discovered the head lice. He has beautiful long curly shiny ...
- I have been through this myself, many years ago..as far as your 6 month old all you can do it oil and pick it out. When I was going through this I got to the point tha...
5Yr Old Just Started Sucking Thumb
Asked by K.C. from Dallas
on June 21, 2008
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Hi Ladies!
I need help. My son turned 5 in May and has recently started sucking his thumb. He never did this before. He used a pacificer as an infant but we broke...
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- It's a comfort thing as far as I know - if there's stress going on in his life right now, that could be part of it. I bit my nails when I was a kid, and my husband che...
- My daughter started sucking her thumb out of the blue when she turned three. I have no idea why - we were not expecting and had not had any life changes. Unfortunately...
- I see you are expecting. Congrats! Do you think Ian is picking up on the idea of the new baby and might be using this habit as a comfort/stress relief? I would ...
