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Any Dvd Recommendations??
Asked by M.D. from New York
on October 15, 2008
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I joined this silly club where I have to buy 4 DVDs by August 09. Can anyone recommend some good dvds that are worth buying? Anything for family, kids, drama, comedy. ...
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- We LOVE LOVE LOVE the Laurie Berkner DVD.
- We have some family traditions around the holiday season. We watch The Chrismas Story, Christmas Vacation, and Miracle on 34th Street. Some other favorites are Findi...
- My son loves The Polar Express, Mary Poppins (one of my favorites too), any veggie Tales movies, The Black Stallion. For your daughters you could consider buying Ench...
Will and Estate Plan Needed near Poway
Asked by K.F. from San Diego
on October 21, 2008
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I'm looking for a good yet not expensive Will and Estate Planner. I live in Poway. Any recommendations?
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- Hi K., I see Andrea beat me to this. Andrea and I know each other and we see Brian Simpson weekly. He is very good and honest. My neighbor was his law professor an...
- Hello K., I have a great guy for you. His name is Brian Simpson. He works out of Escondido, but he is mobile and will come to you. We just had our Estate Plan and ...
- Hi K., I highly recommend Elizabeth McCoy ###-###-####. She is in Fallbrook, but will come to your area to meet with you. She covers all the bases for you and ...
Potty Training Advice
Asked by J.C. from Casper
on May 19, 2008
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Okay, I know that I have posted on this many times before (they really need a category for this) but this is my problem now. My 3 1/2 yr old is still not potty traine...
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- I know this won't be what you want to hear, but I would just get rid of diapers and go straight to underwear--cold turkey. I bet if you put her in underwear full time,...
- The reason she's so adamant about not starting is probably because a big deal was made out of it for a long time before she was ready. If she's 3 1/2 you have plenty ...
- I recently read part of the book Potty Train Your Child in a Day by Terri Crain. It might be helpful. It was too old for our ds. We use Toilet Train Your Child in a...
Potty Training a Toddler
Asked by K.N. from Dallas
on August 12, 2007
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I have a very perceptive 15 month old little girl. For about the past 2-3 weeks she has started to take her diaper off and throw it in the trash can. Usually I just pu...
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- Let her sit on the potty and see if she will accomplish anything... also, dont let her walk around with a sippy cup. what goes in must come back out! timing is ever...
- Both of mine showed interest in the potty (and in copying me when I used it) at this age. It's normal, but doesn't mean she's ready for potty training. Potty training...
- My sister, I, and my daughter were all potty trained at 18 months. My daughter regressed when my son was born at 22 months but was successful again about 2 months late...
Milk Supply ?
Asked by K.R. from Denver
on December 17, 2008
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My milk supply is starting to go away and my son is only 4 months and it was not like this with my other son. I have had to pump with both kids. Any suggestions from...
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- Drink lots and lots of water I would drink a bottle of water everytime I nursed also you can try a tea called mothers milk and/or there is a herb I used when I was pum...
- My pediatrician had me take Fenugreek. It is an herbal supplement in pill form so it is simple to take. It really helped and I have taken it a couple times on my own...
- Brewer's yeast is also a good thing to take.
Potty Training at Night.
Asked by H.N. from Spartanburg
on March 21, 2009
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My three year old is totally potty trained....during the day! At night we still put a diaper on him! He wakes up every morning soaking wet because he has gone so much ...
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- Decide what is important to you. To me, it is that my children sleep well at night and take responsibility for getting the sleep they need. One of daughters potty tr...
- Maybe you could try limiting his beverage intake after a certain time.you can also try waking him up at night...goodluck
- Three year olds often can't hold it through the night even though they are potty trained during the day. My first, a girl, could not do it until she was six. My seco...
A Mom Making a Hard Decision
Asked by A.A. from Cleveland
on July 18, 2007
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Ok, so this is a very hard situation that I am in. I am 25, I am married to a wonderful man and we have a 6 month old daughter. When I was 19, I was raped and gave bir...
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- I don't think you should take yourself out of her life. It's unfortunate that you went through such a tramatic event that caused her birth. Your daughter is innocent...
- Hi A., My situation growing up was similar to your daughters. I was adopted by my maternal grandparents and raised as their daughter from birth. I did know my bir...
- Hi, A. I was adopted myself I am soo grateful that my birthmom loved me enough to want a better life. I did find her when I was 18 and she is a wonderful person. W...
Trimming Son's Finger Nails
Asked by J.H. from Tucson
on March 13, 2007
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I have a silly question: how can I get my 13 month old son to sit still long enough so I can trim his finger nails? He tries to grab the nail clippers, and when I don'...
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- My son is almost a year and I trim his nails while he takes his last bottle in my husbands arm. He is so tired and preoccupied with eating that he doesnt even pay att...
- My pediatrician said not to worry about cutting the nails, and to just file them down. I do this while he's on the changing table. He seems to like the feel of the lit...
- My 18 month old son won't let me trim his fingernails either, so I wait until he is napping or when he goes to sleep at night. I work full time also, so I have to w...
Please Help!!!
Asked by A.P. from Sarasota
on September 2, 2009
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First of all let me start by saying i love my son very much. He is 14mos old and dose not listen to anything i say. I know this is young but how many times do i have t...
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- A., 14 months is too young for time outs, I think. The name of the game is diversion and repetition. Also, remove things as much as possible. Can you put the dog's bow...
- A., I would suggest reading a couple of books about child development, same for the person that thinks a comparison between dog training and a 14 month is appropriate...
- A. - My only son (I have 2 daughters also) is responsible for every grey hair on my head. They are a whole other species I swear. He is 9 now and I still have to tell ...