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Help Identifying Illness
Asked by K.G. from Columbus
on October 9, 2008
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Tow of my four children are sick with a headache, stomachache, nausia, and red spots. The spots itch and are about the size of a dime to quarter around. I have searc...
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- If it were my children, I would take them to another doctor to get a diagnosis, not try to self-diagnose using the internet/message groups. I wish you luck and hope...
- If it were my child and the Dr told me he had no clue, I would: 1) take them to the ER to find out what it is, to ensure it is not something dangerous. 2) get a new Dr.
- I hope you have taken your children to another doctor. What you described sounds like it could be chicken pox. Please take your kids to another doctor and don't ever s...
3 Year Very Emotional - Scarred of Every Little Thing
Asked by J.Z. from Columbus
on April 5, 2010
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Hi there.. My 3 year old daughter has recently become very clingy and super scared of every little thing - especially lady bugs ?!?! My question is more geared on sug...
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- I could have written most of this myself. My daughter has (just this past week) become terrified of loud noises that she can't recognize (a chainsaw a block away that...
- At 3 years old.... they are developmentally changing a LOT including their emotional development... which is NOT fully developed yet. At this age as well, they deve...
- this question was exactly what I was looking for. Just this last week my daughter turned three and out of nowhere she is scared of every little thing. Noises, bugs, s...
Fun Camping Games?
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on July 21, 2011
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What kinds of fun family or individual things do your kids do on camping trips? We plan to fish and all the typical camping stuff, but do you play games or anything? ...
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- You know, we camp all the time and my best tip is to just bring a large plastic box with a frisbee, dart game, metal detector, magnet, ball, bug box, etc. It was grea...
- Hiking. Scary stories or any stories around the campfire. The best. And Telephone, mentioned by BrownEyedGirls, is super fun. It works best with more than 5 people.
- MY kids think these are fun (hee hee hee!): -find the kindling for the fire -find a stick for your marshmellows -find some rocks for the camp fire ring -sweep ou...
Non-toy Gift for 4 Yr Old
Asked by J.G. from San Antonio
on August 12, 2011
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My son's play-date friend is turning 4 next week. He has TONS of toys. I was trying to NOT get him a toy. I wanted to get him an ant farm, but I am reading reviews onl...
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- I agree with the butterfly habitat. You have to send away for the caterpillars after you open the kit (you can do it online, it's $5 even...not bad) and they ship the...
- how about a subscription to a kids magazine like National Wildlife Federation's "Your Big Backyard", or "National Geographic Kids" - fun, educational, and most kids I ...
- We are coin collectors and many times I give a proof set of the birthday child's year ( can get pricey, depending on year), Morgan silver dollars (I keep a roll of ...
Helping Toddler with Good Toothbrushing Skills
Asked by A.H. from Portland
on April 15, 2008
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I have an almost two year old little boy. When evening time comes around, we have a really hard time getting him to brush his teeth well. He insists that he does it ...
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- We use a mouthwash called --> Inspector Hector Plaque Detector The bigger kids use it like mouthwash BEFORE brushing, and it turns all the ickies on their teeth blue....
- I let my daughter brush her teeth, then we play dentist & I finish brushing. Since I worked in dentistry for 12 years before staying home, I know firsthand how import...
- I don't have any suggestions, but my Dr. says they need help until they can tie their shoes alone. (they just can't do a good enough job until that same age) I'd just...
Advice on Our First RV Trip
Asked by D.F. from Spokane
on July 1, 2008
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Hey Ladies- We are about to ebark on our first trip in our travel trailor. We will be going to a lake about an hour or so away for just a couple of nights. My husban...
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- Hi D., I'm a grandma now and we have a motor home but when the kids were young we had a little trailor. If this is your first trip the most important advice I could gi...
- The only things I can think to add as we ran into other campers... know how to do your gray/galley/black water draining know how to start up your water heater test ...
- D., I have many a fond memory of traveling in my grandparents Motorhome as a child. They had an oooooolldd Champion that looked like a Winnebago. It had a factory...
3 Kids, and I Still Have No Idea...
Asked by A.H. from Los Angeles
on October 18, 2011
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How in the world do you put your baby down, and keep them asleep??? It never fails, he falls asleep on my chest, seemingly a deep sleep, so I lay him down in his bassi...
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- My trick was to swaddle in the blanket while holding them. They fall asleep with you holding them AND being swaddled, then they don't notice a difference in being hel...
- why do you not wear him? I wore my son almost all day long for quite a while and he slept, I got a bit of a nap in here and there and all my chores were done! I woul...
- you are suppose to put them down before they fall asleep so they get used to falling asleep on their own........are you swaddling him?
How to Get Rid of Mold and Ants in House?
Asked by V. from Boca Raton
on April 2, 2008
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Hi, Dear Moms!
Any advises will be very appreciated how to get rid of ants inside of the house - 3 sizes ( I tried electronic, catchers and "food" for ants). Did you ...
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- Dear V., Hi. I use windex and 409 to get rid of ants. I spray the baseboards and windows, all cracks and openings with this and they do not come back. Just make ...
- Get the ants on the outside before they get in with a professional pest co. As far as the mold goes there are many types and about 2 to 4 are very dangerous. I am mor...
- V., first of all, congratulations on looking for safe ways in which to combat nuisances and toxic overload in your home. The chemicals that are in most commercial pr...
How Toddlers Say Words in a Funny Way
Asked by J.L. from Boston
on July 13, 2010
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Hi Moms! I remember when my twins used to call their cousin Caroline "Line Line." It was so adorable, but it didn't last long. Now they're three and I'm missing the wa...
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- My son had some that were so cute (to me) Christmas = Miss miss Thumb = Fum Milk = Mook He put together Cute + Beautiful = Cutieful He couldn't quite say toes, bu...
- In stead of cupboard, my son called them "covereds". Also he was really big on WOOK! (Look) Also once he called my neighbor's futon a crouton!
- My 20 month old: Auntie: Ti Ti Truck: Ruck Dog: woof Plane: wayne Bottle: Bubba Thank you: tank tou Let's Go: Whet's go
Smoking Mother in Law
Asked by L.S. from Philadelphia
on June 5, 2008
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Hello, My Mother in law will be moving in with us in about 2 months. The problem is she is a heavy smoker and my daughter is allergic to cig. smoke. We told her she wi...
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- This is a really tough situation you are in. I don't know of any sealant and wish I could help you on that front. The only thing I can say is that you need to let he...
- Remember to praise her for what she does right. Sometimes treating people the way we would like them to be pushes them to become that person. Shes already given up her...
- Oh my....I am so sorry for your situation. I wish I had some answers for you. I do not think you can change someone...it just never works. Is it possible to convert...
