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Should I Give My Breastfed Baby Water?
... check for a copy at your local library...it has a lot of valuable information that may help you now ... R.M. answers from Billings on November 18, 2006 ...
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- I love getting advice from old ladies who think I dont know anything because I am a first time Mom. HEHE. Some people say babies need water for flouride. Breastfeeding...
- It was once encouraged but is now considered a no no to give your baby water. They need to and do get their nourishment and hydration solely from your milk. But if y...
- i use to give my babies water mixed with karo syrup at least once a day when they were infants. i wouldn't do suger because it could mess up your baby's tummy.
Homeschooling
D.L. answers from Billings on April 23, 2009 ... I checked it out at the library . I use Sonlight curriculum, but there are tons of different things out ...
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- We have been homeschooling for several years now. There are many ideas out on the interent. Some books I would like to recommend for you to read are "Thomas Jefferson ...
- Hi M., For starters..not knowing where you live I would suggest you go to Home School Legal Defense online. They can give you each states rules/regulations. Your best...
- Check out www.connectionsacademy.com. They have "virtual" schools here in Colorado. All your homeschooling questions should be answered under the FAQ section.
Obsessed with Reading Two Books
You can keep trying to introduce new books, or take her to the library or bookstore and let her pick .... N.R. answers from Billings on November 30, 2007 ...
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- Totally normal. With many things, the more I resist it, the worse it feels or seems and sometimes the longer it lasts! Think of it as your daily meditation! [Try to...
- Yep, it sure is normal. Just try to grin and bear it. Doesn't hurt to try and throw in other books also every once in a while... :) Even at 4yrs my daughter for t...
- My mom can still recite my brother's favorite book as a child.....he's 34 years old. Personally, I would put a boundary at certain times. I would do this by giving her...
Wanting to Purchase a Pet
J.H. answers from Billings on July 10, 2008. I had pet rats as a kid. ..... If this sounds good, get a guinea pig book from the library to learn more. ...
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- hamsters and gerbils are both nocturnal so we bought guinea pigs instead. They are wonderful and easy to care for. They are very friendly but you would have to be care...
- I am probably going against the major sentiment here, but I would advise against getting the kids a pet yet. 3 and 5 are still very young, they don't understand or alw...
- Hamsters & gerbils smell bad. Frankly, the only pet I can think of that doesn't smell is a fish. But you can't cuddle with a fish. A pet rock!?!? What about toy pe...
Daily Routine Needed! & Cabin Fever!!!
... the winter there are the free playgrounds in the malls and also the library My sons also like the free .... M.H. answers from Billings on August 3 2006 ...
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- You have got to get your kids on a routine. I don't know your feelings on how long you want to nurse but if I were you, I would ween him from his night time nursing. ...
- Although I am a single mother with only one son (almost 3) and I work full-time, I can empathize with you. My son is very busy, always wanting my full attention and pa...
- Dear S., Have you thought of a preschool program for 4y/o daughter. Of course Motessori is the best but if affordability is an issue there are free(Head Start) and su...
Getting 6 Year Old to Focus on a Task
J.H. answers from Billings on April 23, 2008. Could he have A.D.D.? ... Check out the audio from the library "avoiding powerstruggles" or "helicopter, ...
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- The way I keep our 6 year old focused on tasks, is to make everything a game. Ex. When I want him to get dressed for school in the morning, we play beat the clock. ...
- Hi, I do think many 6 year olds have this issue, partly it is just being a 6 year old. I also think there are some things we can do to help aid in some attention. G...
- C., you have great advices here from mamas ! I would say: try to eliminate multiple events around him when you want him to focus: if homework, then no TV or music ...
Confused on Ovulation
(Or just google "Billings Method of Ovulation" if the link doesn't work.) ... I' d suggest buying or checking out from your library "Taking Charge of your ...
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- S., If you have a normal 28 day period it is 2 weeks from the start of your period. However, not all people have a 28 day cycle and your cycle can vary month to mon...
- Hi S. I agree with other posters who recommended your reading, take charge of your fertility.. not only will it help take out the mystery of ovulation, but it's a gre...
- Hi S.! When my husband and I decided to start trying I had no idea about ovulation, and it still confuses me! I found this website, www.babyhopes.com (click on Ovula...
Not Wanting to Travel Anymore
J.H. answers from Billings on April 8, 2008. As a kid, I was ALWAYS The one ... rjjorgen added this item : See if your library or other ones nearby offer ...
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- When I was pregnant and very nauseous, the smell of peppermint always helped me feel normal! Try getting a car air freshener with the peppermint smell (not just mint, ...
- I have six and most of them get car sick. I tried ginger but that did nothing. So, stock up on Dramimine they have the non-drozy formular but if they sleep most of t...
- Thinking of smells that have helped, earlier this pregnancy we were visiting my in-laws. My mil kept a honeysuckle candle lit in the bathroom. Just walking in there ...
The Day Before O
My mother-in-law is a Billings teacher. Helpful? ... rjjorgen added this item : See if your library or other ones nearby offer children's foreign language ...
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- Hi N.; I always got pregnant the week right after my period. I never took an ovulation test. I just knew that was when I could conceive. Right after my period en...
- Excellent chance! If you want to educate yourself tremendously on your own cycle, try boma-usa.org. My mother-in-law is a Billings teacher.
- Pretty darn good! Sperm can stay in your system, alive and kickin', for up to 72 hours. I concieved on DAY 9 of my cycle, although I'm starting to think that I may o...
Need to Switch from Breastfeeding to Formula
N.R. answers from Billings on March 27, 2008. Get a second opinion. ... are in the Salt Lake area, we meet every Monday from 3:30-5 at the downtown library. ...
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- Call your local hospital--the lactation consultant has a guide on medication and breastfeeding by Thomas Hale that is much more thorough than the Physician's Desk Refe...
- Hi A., I know it is hard to give up breastfeeding, but believe me your baby will adapt. Some take more time than others but in the end, they all adapt. I had to stop ...
- I would talk to your doctor about different medication options. It sounds like you would really like to stick with breastfeeding, and the stress of switching to formu...