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11 Year Old Still Soiling Pants
Sep 10, 2009 ... Video games do get in the way of him doing everything...homework, .... and set a time he needs to take a break and use the bathroom. ...
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- Ask him some questions about this. There is a condition where about a tablespoon comes out in their underwear and it is something that just happens without the child b...
- I would talk to his doctor. That does not sound at all normal to me. The only thing I can think of is keeping those flushable wet wipes in the bathroom and encoura...
- As a mother of 3 boys, one of the things I have done, is to tell him that if he can't start taking care of himself, you'll go in there and start going in the bathroom ...
How Much Tv and Computer Time Do You Allow Each Day?
My kids would watch for 30 minutes take a break. Probably a total of 2 hours a ... Next question: Seeking How Other Moms' Handle Play of Video Games (DS), ...
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- I have an almost 5 year old and a 16 mos old. My rule is no TV before 2.5. At 2.5 I let my son watch a 30 minute DVD of Elmo, Dora or Disney. Now, he can watch abou...
- I don't really have a time limit. I just try to have a healthy balance of all activities such as play time, quiet time, tv time, computer time, etc. I will tell you ...
- i have a 1 and 3 year old.. Tv is my electronic babysitter... but I use it sparingly.. a 15 minute video before nap.. 15 minutes before bed and then if i have t...
HELP ! Sleep Deprived with an Almost 3 Year Old
... video games, electronics, computer) off at least an hour before bedtime. .... are the same age:)) if you need a break or something, or clean the house. ...
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- Make sure his naps are early, by noon or so. If they sleep much past 3pm they may not go to bed early. Also, he really may be ready to give up his nap. Some kids gi...
- Dear R., Your son sounds like my daughter when she was that age. Chemicals in his diet can cause him to be very hyper. Check out www.feingold.org. Feingold is a 3...
- Well, it could be that your son is just one of those people who doesn't need much sleep. I know an adult who only needs 5 hours of sleep a night - honestly! However,...
Chores for Children
20, 16, 14, hahahha you break the chore down, instead of like clean your room . .... Do your older kids play video games yet? If they do, then make it the ...
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- We give our 7 year old and 5 year old money for doing chores, but its not very much (Like 25 cents for cleaning their room, 15 cents for putting laundry away). They do...
- I agree with some that chores are just expected. But I don't think incentives are necessarily bribery either. I found a product online that I just bought and plan to...
- I have a 3 1/2 and a 2 year old and another on the way so I am always looking for creative ways to get them to clean their rooms and help to pick up things. We had a ...
Seeking Help to Get My 4 Year Old Out of My Bed and in His Own
... *his* room with him That will at least begin to break his habit of sleeping in ... Also have if you dont stay in your bed youhave no TV video games etc ...
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- Plan to do what your mom suggests during a vacation time when you stay home. This way you can keep bringing him back to his room, but not worry about having to go to ...
- I dont know of any other way that will work at this point except to keep putting him back in his bed over and over as long as it takes. Tell him from now on and expla...
- He's 4 and way old enough to understand consequences. Put him in his room and when he wakes you in the night tell him not to wake you up or else. Then give him a conse...
Leapster 2 or Nintendo DS for 4 Yr Old
With the Leapster, then the time spent on video games is at least teaching ... The leapster is also more sturdier than the DS (which the hinges break easy! ...
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- My son has the DS and he loves it. We got it for him when he turned 5 and there are some great games for him to play. I even play it for time to time. You should ma...
- My son is 5 and will turn 6 in Feb. We were in the same situation because my son's leapster isn't working properly. He has had it for two years. We did get ours money ...
- Leapster for sure! It's got to cost less than the DS and it is much more age apropriate. My 11 yr old and I both have DS's and I have a 4 yr old. He wants to play i...
Son - Scores Very High on IQ, but Can't Concentrate at School
Now if you put a video game in front of him he can concentrate on that for .... Some kids just need to break through the phase. Try those squeeze balls, ...
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- I had some of the same problems w/my girls 7&8,more in my 7yr.old.I read an article about food additives and dyes in our food,I started feeding them organic,natural fo...
- D., I don't know if this would be of any help. My daughter is only 2, but I can speak from mine & my husband's experience. He just may not be challanged enough. ...
- I would have him tested for ADD. My son is is ADHD he is a very smart kid! He has a hard time with writing also! It's due to his mind going faster than his hand can ri...
Homework Problems
... practice so there is a small break for you If you cook hubby does dishes and .... extra hour of video games etc You pick a list of possibilities and let ...
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- K.; yes this can be very hard, maybe its dinner you should be planing for the next day, do a crock pot thing so you dont have to do alot of preparation, and second, i...
- Maybe dad could at least start some dinner or work with the kids on their homework. It's sounding like it's all on your plate. So you and hubby need to sit down and ...
- Ok time to ELIMINATE THE UN-NESSECARY AND DE-STRESS. Maybe you could rid of some outside obligations that also take your time. I dont know how much time Arbonne take...
Blended Family Rebellion
... just set the rule that he has to be inside with no computervideo games etc .... calling and downing people is a bad habit You can still break it but you ...
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- Wow. This sounds so hard! I guess my initial instinct is that he is trying to have your husband prove that he loves him. Kinda like testing him... "if he loves me, ...
- hi R., since your family is open to therapy (having been to counseling), i HIGHLY recommend that you and your husband attend the personal development course called "T...
- Hi R., I am sorry you are going through this. I am wondering if your son is not testing both you and your husband. I think you mentioned his biological father abandone...
Household Chores - Kids
It also helps me keep them from watching too much tv or video game time. They earn cards throughout the day and can use them for those things. ...
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- We use accountablekids.com and love it. I dont give my kids money to do chores, this is their house and they are responsible for helping. They arent going to get pa...
- I am evil mom and I do "pay" my kids for doing chores around the house but this is an allowance and they only earn it if they do the chores and they are not under the ...
- This is a list that my husband found off a Christian dad's website. It has really been helpful to me to have this. 2-4 year olds help dust put napkins on table ...
