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Traveling on an Airplane with Our 2 and 4 Year Old Children for the First Time.
Asked by L.S. from Milwaukee
on March 28, 2008
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Just wondering if anyone has any tips or tricks for us to help keep our kids calm and feeling safe while we're on the plane. I'm just nervous that once the engines tur...
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- We never use a carseat on the plane. I would never ask my son to sit in the carseat for 4 hours on the road and can't ask him to do it on the plane. (Plus it's a major...
- Hi L., What an exciting adventure! You might want to consider going to the library and checking out some books on airplanes. The librarians are wonderful resources ...
- L., I've flown a lot with my daughters (2.5 and 4.5). They're very easy to entertain. We don't watch a lot of t.v. or movies in our house. On the plane, they get a...
Need Info on First Time Flying with 2 Yr Old
Asked by B.H. from New York
on April 16, 2008
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Hi Ladies, Me, my husband and 2yr old son are flying to Florida next month and I was wondering if I need to bring his car seat onto the plane, I really dont want to br...
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- go to onestepahead.com and buy the airplane vest. This way if you hit any turbulence he won't fly off your lap - that's what I did - never take a chance. I checked m...
- It really depends on your child. I flew when my son was 2 1/2 and he was excellent without a car seat. But my son is a very good boy and isn't hyper. On the other h...
- Hi there! I'm sure you'll get a lot of responses on this one... My family and I travel a lot, we've done it since my first daughter was 2 month old (I have two girls ...
Very Tired 3 Year Old Who Will Not Fall Asleep - HELP!
Asked by L.M. from Charlottesville
on November 5, 2010
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I have a 3 year old who has always fought going to sleep since he was an infant. I even brought him to a friends house when he was 4-6 mos old for her advice and afte...
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- I have restless leg syndrome and do that to myself and I am 42. talk to his doc about it. its not he is misbehaving per se but wakes himself up when he twitches. I do...
- maybe he should drop his nap. when my son was 3 he was a champion napper but would howl for an hour before falling asleep. i talked to him for about a year about how...
- I would honestly try to exhaust him physically about 2 hours before bedtime. Lots of kids in the U.S. -- esp. very active little boys get lots of mental exercise, but...
Flying with TWO Lap-children and Only 2 Adults...
Asked by K.T. from Provo
on August 3, 2010
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My hubby and I are visiting family and flying from Utah to Boston. We have two sons, one who is 8 mos old and one who is ALMOST 2 but not quite, so he wont have his o...
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- Hi - I just flew Continental with my two-year old. They are one of the airlines that charges for every little thing but here is what they allowed for free. You can c...
- The Airplay (www.starkidsproducts.com ) is a great airplane accessory for kids those ages. It fits over the back of the tray table and has all the little toys babies a...
- for the carry on, the stroller and carseat, check with the airlines. everyone is different. i don't know if the 2 year old would technicially need a carseat at all o...
What Do I Do for My 3 Year Old's Stuffy Nose???
Asked by A.H. from Allentown
on December 3, 2008
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Hi. Anyone else out there try to buy cold medicine this season for your toddler and finding that evertyhing has been taken off the market for cold medicine for kids un...
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- tis the season! my son has been battling a head cold for several weeks...took him to the ped - lungs are clear and no ear infection. We use Tylenol Plus Cold - for...
- Hi! I, too, have a 3 year old and often deal with this situation. There are 3 drs at our pediatrician office that have been there since my husband was small. I trus...
- We are big fans of Vicks vaporub. They have a child version that is not as strong. It really helps to keep them open during the night. You can also put the liquid fo...
Advice for 2 Y/o with Severe Runny Nose
Asked by A.F. from Jackson
on November 8, 2006
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My 2 year old, Haley, came ito this world with a snotty nose. We have seen her regular doctor, an ENT, an allergist etc. Sometimes it is clear in color and sometimes i...
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- May not be much help, but whenever my children have had green mucous the doctor says that is always a sign of an infection. Good luck!
- A., I don't know much about runny noses and I can understand how frustrating it is for there to be something wrong with our children but we can't do anything to help....
- A., That runny nose is an immune system problem - here are some things that you can check out to give her immune system as much support as you can from home: Ple...
Advice on How to Unclog a Stuffy Nose
Asked by J.B. from Fayetteville
on February 17, 2007
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My 3 month old is pretty congested. I've been putting saline drops in her nose and giving her Triaminic thin strips decongestant. Is there anything else I can do so sh...
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- Also try a cool mist humidifier in the babies room. It works some for mine. It won't completely get rid of it though.
- I recently had an ENT tell us to stop the decongestant as it can cause liver problems and loses its effectiveness. Use a humidifier. Especially in the winter months wh...
- Check out www.trianglemommies.com! They will offer you the advice that you need!
One Year Old with a Cold
Asked by A.S. from San Francisco
on August 16, 2008
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HI ladies,
I was wondering what you all do for your little ones when they have a cold. He is really stuffy and is having a hard time taking his bottles. We are giving...
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- Did you try the saline drops in the nose it clears passages. You can get a kit at longs. Put a few drops then suck out whats left. Its the most effective I have found....
- HI, This might sound a little strange, but I have used this method, and it works for my 3 kids! You need to rub some vick's vaporub on the bottom of his feet, and th...
- Usually what I did was try to squeeze as much snot as I could out of their little noses before they drank. They also got more solid food during the cold because it was...
8 Yr. Old Daughter Having Headaches for 2 Weeks
Asked by A.D. from Beaumont
on July 16, 2011
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My daughter has been complaining of a mild headache on her forehead area. She wears glasses and we just had her eyes checked today. The eye doc said the eyes were no...
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- When I was a kid I always had headaches and my parents and drs could never figure it out. As an adult I'm convinced that they were caused by allergies. Something to lo...
- My daughter was getting headaches due to her long hair. Once we cut her hair shorter, she never had a headache again.
- They may only do a CT scan of her head in the ER. That is a more common protocol for headache. Please do not think an ER will do a full work-up. They typically perform...
Son Almost 2 Got Croup Twice in a Month and Now Bad Cold
Asked by N.C. from Los Angeles
on July 9, 2009
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My son contacted the croup after a flight and then got a lingering dry cough usually it went away after 2 weeks or 3 max but this time, we flew back from our vacation ...
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- there is this wonderful cough medicine that you can get from a chinese medical doctor (sometimes an acupuncturist or a china town) that has healing herbs that can heal...
- He may be sensitive to milk or have some other food intolerance? Also, don't give any more vaccinations for awhile - you can delay them and give them one by one, not ...
- N.~ I would love to give you a referral to a great homeopath is you would like. They can remove this weakness and susceptibility to colds permanently. I know because I...