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Weekend Trip Issue
Asked by D.R. from St. Louis
on January 6, 2012
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At the end of March we are taking a small weekend trip to Shiloh , TN for a civil war re-enactment. My 7 y/o daughter will be going with us, and wants to take her fav...
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- I love the take a picture idea as one option! Also, why not let her take him and make one rule...he never leaves the car? We did this with our 3 children all the w...
- Bears need vacations too. Leave him at home or other safe place. In anticipation of this I got a bear with his very own suitcase. Little Alfred will be left at a sa...
- Let her take that teddy bear ! It makes her happy, and is a security thing too maybe. Tell her she needs to be careful with it on the trip. If you are going into a...
Sleeping in New Toddler Bed
Asked by S.S. from St. Louis
on February 28, 2010
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Help! We just transitioned my 2 1/2 year old son into a toddler bed yesterday. His nap was the first experience with it. Needless to say, he took this new found freedo...
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- We just incorporate all the excuses into our bedtime routine. supper, bath, brush teeth, bed. Nothing to eat or drink after teeth brushed except water. Then we go pott...
- For us we have a few rules for which there is no bending, no food in the living room or bathroom (yikes), alwasy keep your seatbelt buckled while we're driving, etc. e...
- It sounds like you are doing great and if you don't bend the rules, etc. it should be fine. Our first two children were boys 12 months apart. I put gates up at their...
Home Security - What Do You Do?
Asked by M.. from Appleton
on April 2, 2012
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It's that time of the year again that we leave almost every weekend to spend time at our family cottage. What kinds of things do you do to your home to make sure it is...
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- Here's an article on security. http://home.howstuffworks.com/home-improvement/household-safety/security/home-security-tips1.htm
- We have 3 dogs, 2 Cockers and a Toy poodle that bark like crazy if someone steps on the property. We have a pet sitter come to check on them 2x a day at 4.5 hour in...
- For a weekend, I don't do anything other than lock up and make sure the blinds are shut. If it's the winter, I'll leave the motion flood light on the front of my house...
WOW!!! Do I Have Alot to Talk About!!!!
Asked by K.S. from Phoenix
on February 19, 2008
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OK so I have threee kids!! 4 yr old, 1 1/2 yr old and a 4 month old. I want to make sure that they each get an equal amount of time from me... Some times i get so stre...
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- I got a book for Christmas called The Preshoolers busy book by trish Kuffner. I have a four year old and a 2 year old who are always fighting whether play fighting or...
- I am a chef and a big believer in spending time with your kids! Horray for wanting ideas. My family has found a lot of power in just turning off the television and h...
- I found when my kids were young I would go to the library and pick out several children's book and read with them- that is something that all the children may enjoy- a...
Head Lice -Does the School Inform Anymore?
Asked by H.M. from Dallas
on December 22, 2009
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I know this is a touchy subject. This school year seems to be worse. Twice this year we've had to deal with them critters. and I didn't even get a note from school (LI...
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- I know our school (in McKinney ISD) doesn't send home a note until a third case in the same classroom is reported ... which is crazy! My kids have yet to have it, but...
- A lot of school systems have abandoned the "No Nits" policies that keep kids out of school due to a head lice infestation. Part of it is the enactment of "No Child Le...
- I think someone either has to suspect for them to look... or a parent has to call the office and let them know their kids have it, then they will check the class... an...
The Lion King Movie
Asked by K.U. from Detroit
on September 20, 2011
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It's been re-released for 2 weeks only, in 3-D, and we were thinking of taking DD (age 4) to go see it - she's been to the movies several times before so she knows wha...
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- I think it has some dark moments.. when dad falls into the stampede, when scar is having his tirades in the cave with the hiennas... how did she do during toy story 3 ...
- It's really amazing how many Disney movies have deaths in them or orphans etc. Disney can be very tragic! I think my son was about 5 when he saw it. He had lots of ...
- When the Lion King came out in theaters the first time, I was working in a preschool center. For weeks, it was reflected in their play. Mufasa dangled from every par...
My 8 Y/o Son Afraid of Being Touched by Strangers
Asked by L.N. from Los Angeles
on December 9, 2010
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My son, now 8-year old, underwent an operation when he’s 8 months old. Now he’s extremely afraid of being touched by strangers. I doubt it’s caused by that opera...
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- I know I don't like strangers touching me. So, is it all that weird?
- I agree with Marda P. I've not seen your previous post about your boy being angry, but given that Marda mentioned it, it sends up a red flag for *me*.... Anger &...
- Being EXTREMELY afraid of being touched by strangers is probably a *little* over the top, but being afraid/aware of strangers and not wanting to be touched by them is ...
I Desperately Need Advice!!! Please Help!!!
Asked by A.A. from Daytona Beach
on July 12, 2011
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Hi! I am 27 and have been married for 2 years (we've been together for 7 years). We a have a 9 months little boy.
My husband looks like the perfect man from outside: ...
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- Honey. You battered wife mother is telling you it is your fault. You need to consider the source. ANYONE who doesn't rip a man off of the person the are beating ca...
- 1. He needs anger management courses. 2. Next time he hits you - call the police and press charges...this will get the "party" started on his anger management. 3. Yo...
- You need to leave him! He is unpredictable and he's abusive. Hitting you and having such an explosive temper cancels out all the other "nice" things about him. He n...
Secret Life/American Teenager...Make It or Break It..16 and pregnant..teen Mom
Asked by S.J. from Saginaw
on May 3, 2011
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For those of you with children in their teens do you let your teens watch these shows and if so do you think they help you teen out. I have been watching a few episode...
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- There are many others shows to entertain, inform and educate the children, I would definitely leave the reality shows OUT of reach for them. They DON'T NEED reality sh...
- I have never seen Secret Life/American Teenage or Make it or Break it....so I have no idea what those are about. But as for 16 and Pregnant and Teen Mom, when my gi...
- My daughter was a competative gymnast for many years, so we were excited about Make It Or Break It. Until we watched it, bleck! It does not portray what the life of a ...
6 Yr Old Having Bm 'Accidents'
Asked by J.S. from Philadelphia
on January 23, 2008
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Hi All ~
I would like hear from other moms who may have sons who are having accidents around this age.
My son was potty trained at about 3 1/2. We had dry nights...
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- My oldest is 6 will be 7 in May. He has had problems in the past with this happening. I found out that he was being bullied at school and the stress from that was caus...
- my son is 8 an daughter is 10 ad it is somewhat genetic and somewhat enviromental about wetting nittinme especially .limiting fluids and soduim helps and dstigmatizing...
- Yes, Shannon is right. It could be from stress. You don't want to punish him, or make him feel bad about it, it may make it worse. It happens to kids when they start...
