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Montessori or "Traditional" Pre-school?
Sep 28, 2009 ... grade (I guess it's harder for the brain to self-teach by then). ... I am certain that we can provide any extra academic stimulation he needs at home. ... But what I did have was a mom who shared her deep love of ...
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- My 2 cents. My 2 girls are now in a Montessori environment and my oldest who is 5 has been in this since she was 7 months old. I believe they get the "social aspect"...
- Lots of good points. I have a 2 1/2 year old little girl and have been starting to think and research some similar choices when she goes to kindergarten. She's curren...
- Choose the place where your son is happiest. At 2 1/2, I would put his emotional needs ahead of his academic career. Your son sounds like a bright, curious little boy ...
Is It Possible for Newborns to Have Nightmares?
... brain has to catchup to comprehend what her body is able to do ... for 9 months then all the sudden having so much stimulation might be a little trying ...
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- Hi K.... Your 5 month old might not be having nightmares but going through teething. When my son was 6 months he would wake screaming as if he had a nightmare but c...
- Hi K. talk to her ped, and ask him if babies her age can have night terrors, it is different than a nightmare, that fact that she isn't actually waking up scared, it s...
- K., My 2 year old did the same thing at about the same age as your daughter. It scared the "you know what" out of us the first few times. I don't know what it act...
Baby Not Sleeping!
Oct 13, 2009 ... that triggers the brain that it's getting ready for bed time. ... Take a deep breath and know that you are a good Mother for wanting to help .... at which point the extra stimulation started to make him cry instead ...
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- Please, please try the No Cry Sleep Solution book. Don't give in to those who tell you that your baby needs to learn to sleep on her own, let her cry it out, etc. You...
- let her sleep in the swing until she is too big for it. when she is more mobile- able to roll over, hug a blanket or stuffed animal-- she can more easily find a comfo...
- I second the advice to not worry about it for a while. Most of what I read say babies aren't reall ready to self-soothe till they are at least 6 months. If the swing w...
Need Advice: Is It Too Young for a 10 Month Old to Watch TV?
However, the television can help to provide active stimulation for short periods ... to either get things done around the house or just sit and take a few deep breaths. ..... I don't know who determined it will rot your child's brain? ...
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- I have a friend that will not let her son watch any tv at all. One time when she was here and I had on Sesame Street she was telling her son, "no, don't look at the tv...
- I have to admit I was one of those moms who didn't want their kids to watch TV before they turned two. Then, I let my daughter watch a little bit of TV and her vocabu...
- My son is almost 2 1/2, and I'll admit I have the TV on alot in the wintertime since he's stuck inside all day. But even with it on he only pays attention to a few sho...
How Can I Stop My 4 Year Old's Horrible Behavior? I Just Want My Girl Back...
Sep 21, 2009 ... shut out all the noise and stimulation (which the multiple changes in ... I taught him to take deep breaths whenever he is beginning to feel .... Allergies can affect the brain in exactly the way you're describing. ...
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- You know she's been through a lot, but does she know you feel for her? Talk to her about how hard these changes must be for her. ask her how she feels about moving? ...
- She went through a LOT of changes in a short period of time, and kids this age have a hard time with transitions, so it's not surprising that she's acting up, especial...
- Hi R., I have found that when children are having so many emotions going on, the only way they know how to be heard is by misbehaving. I do not mean in any way to i...
Help! 13-Month Old Throwing Tantrums
Jul 23, 2009 ... He gets stimulation through learning sign language and doing flash cards. ... takes a deep breath and says he needs some private time. .... There is a lot of current brain development research on the subject (PLEASE ...
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- C. I am only laughing because I am in the same boat with my 13 month old little girl. You wanna hang out sometime? I'm sure its easier to watch another child throw a...
- Hi C.: Excellent response from Dani L. She's got A good level head on her shoulders and makes perfect sense. I'll simply add: You don't have to rule with an IRON FIST...
- maybe what i'm about to say may be a bit difficult to grasp, but your son is ready to do TIME OUT. i have a 14 month old. and i started him on time out at 13 months. m...
Any Suggestions on Dealing Headstrong, Overactive 2 1/2 Year Old Son...
My youngest son, who had all these problems and more because of a brain injury, ... him to get a hold of himself (take a deep breath, let it out slowly). .... THE HAVING DIFFICULTY OUT IN PUBLIC IS ALSO A SIGN OF OVER STIMULATION WHICH ...
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- I hate to tell you this, but he sounds like a normal two-year old! I work with children this age and these behaviors are common in one and a half - three year olds (...
- Hi Lisa, You have received amazing information from a very supportive group of women who have all been in your shoes. Every one of these ideas work. Do you know ...
- If time outs do not work take away a toy(one he likes), start a sticker shart so he can earn a sticker for behaving well all day. If he is a terror when out stop what ...
I Feel like My Milk Is Drying up Before I'm Ready to Stop Nursing
I would then literally close my eyes, take 3 deep breaths and just let my body go ..... It sounds like you haven't gotten stimulation often enough to create the ... After 4 hours without emptying your breasts your brain actually makes a ...
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- Hi B., Are you in a nice quiet place when you pump? It helps to also have a picture of your daughter to look at while you are pumping too.
- Hi B., I have two ideas for you: First, have you tried pumping for 10-15 minutes after you nurse your daughter. The Lactation Consultant recommended that I do that and...
- Here is what I did in your situation. I pumped every hour. it takes about 1-2 days for the production to catch up. It is really hard I know, but well worth it. I also ...
My Seven Month Old Won't Sleep!!!!!
... for feeding and napsleep times Also limit all stimulationTV music flashing ... their body switches from light sleep to deep sleep It's necessary to let ...
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- Sorry to hear about your baby girl. What worked for us is the Babywise book. We have two kids; an 8 y/o and an 11 month old. Both of our babies slept through th...
- Your baby girl is most likely overtired. The less they sleep the less they sleep. And it has very little to do with what or how they're fed. Once they are in a poor...
- I have a 2 1/2 year old who had some trouble in this area. Not quite as much as you, but a bit. Best advice i was given was to introduce some "white noise" into the ro...
Mom Is Losing Her Patience!
Not long ago did the doctors detect brain cancer in her little body. .... also mom take a five minute break, a few deep breaths and just basically block him ..... He's at the age where he needs stimulation and doesn't communicate well, ...
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- Hi K.! It's normal to feel the frustration that you do and also for Brayden to feel that way too! Since he's not really all that verbal yet, try giving him words t...
- First off, say to yourself that it's ok to lose it sometimes. It's tough raising a 13 month old and to top it off, you're carrying another little guy or girl. I too ha...
- My first child (now 9) was a frustrated toddler because he was a late talker so he would just get really mad when he wanted to communicate something and couldn't. I kn...