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Boy Trouble...
I think rechanneling excess energy as one poster suggested is fine Kids need to learn to selfregulate and to get rid of aggression in positive ways Teaching ...
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- Hi K., As you have clearly learned, each child has their individual personality and temperment. It is sometimes easy to see the negative in our strong willed and r...
- I've worked with kids a lot and some kids just aren't time-out kids. Even if they'll stay in, the point is missed. I don't think time-outs are effective for ever per...
- What do you mean " he refuses time out"? WHO is the authority in your home ? You, the parent, or the four year old child? You put his little butt in time out, te...
Seeking a Cute Little Puppy for Children to Grow With
Also, we have a lab puppy and she is great with the kids, but just beware they have alot of energy and get excited when the kids are running around. ...
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- Hi C., If you want a big dog I suggest an English Mastiff. They are on the larger size but like Labs and Goldens excellent with families. They tend to be big couc...
- I would highly recommend labs for families. Make sure you research the breed BEFORE you buy it. Some dogs are just terrible with families with young children so, be pr...
- I would reccomend doing research and finding which dog you would like, and then finding a rescue league. Many people get puppies and then realize they are too much wo...
Help Moms- Need Expert Advice on Quick Healthy Food to Pack Lunchbox
Aug 31, 2009 ... How about some homemade fruit salad It's selfdigesting and nutritious and will give her energy and mental alertness Kids tend to eat fruit ...
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- J., My advice is to train her with a timer to eat in less than 20 minutes. This is the advice I've always given to friends in the area when their kids are starting f...
- Try making your own Lunchables, I do that not only for my kids but for myself and it works out not only cheaper but great because I can pack whatever my kids like at t...
- I care for my 9 yr old nephew - he is the same as your daughter - for the LONGEST time I would send him to school with cereal - I already paid for him to get milk dail...
Anyone Else Have, or Had, Many Kids Under the Age of Five??
I am starting to think my kids view their days in terms of when they eat :-D. We try to play outside EVERY day to get some energy out. ...
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- I have 3 kids just turned 4, 2, & 5 months. we enjoy finger paints, playdoh, going to the park, stuff like that. I'm looking forward to reading the rest of the responc...
- I have 3 kids, ages 4 yr., 2 1/2 yr., 1 yr. and a baby due in 2 months. I am glad to see there are others out there like us. My first 2 kids are 21 months apart. Af...
- Hi M. A! I have 4 kids who are growing quickly, some people will comment Ohhh YOu have so many! But within my group 4 is small, Most of my friends have 6+, this is ...
School Lunches
Sep 7, 2009 ... My kids love roll ups rolling ham and cheese together or putting it ... and snacks like Clif energy bars for kids Smartfood animal crackers ...
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- Will she eat any luncheon meats? Ham? Turkey? My kids get lunch at school, but on days they don't like what they have they bring lunch from home. I got them a ther...
- I have been packing lunches for my daughter for the past few years. She loves hummus sandwiches (sometimes with avocado in it), cream cheese and jelly sandwiches, chic...
- I have been doing the school lunches for the last couple of years with my kids. We have tried many of the other suggestions I've seen. We also make pinwheels with fl...
Life
Aug 25, 2009 ... Girl go for it Make sure the kids are in the room either sleep or .... might find you have more patience and energy for the kids after ...
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- Girl, go for it. Make sure the kids are in the room either sleep or occupied with a TV show, movie, game for a while. It's one way to keep the passion. Good Luck ...
- Hi C., Seems like one would be a bit distracted....thinking at any moment the kids will be knocking at the door...or somehow possibly getting in through a door tha...
- I wouldn't be comfortable with it either! But here's the bottom line, if you are not comfortable with it, then you will not be able to relax, or enjoy it, and doesn't ...
Children Won't Listen - LOL
Oct 19, 2009 ... Weird kids, those high energy ones! LOL. So change the paradigm, be unpredictable for a time to get her attention again, and then settle into a deadly- ...
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- Hi K., I am also a believer and struggle with spanking. I do have two resources that are life savers for me. Not sure if these have been referred yet since I did not ...
- The Love and Logic approach would say that if you don't give her consequences until the 3rd time you tell her to do something, you are effectively training her that sh...
- Get quieter. You have inadvertently trained her to "rely on the fact" that she can safely ignore you until the third (and louder) command. Which may also mean that s...
Bathtime for Kids
I just don't have the energy to give our kids a bath every night or even every other night unless they are just that messy. This probably comes from my ...
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- My kids' pediatrician always advised against it (bathing every day) because it dries out their skin. I'm with you -- every other day is fine. Unless they get dirty or ...
- I bathe my kids every other to every two days. DS has eczema, so we don't like to dry his skin out. We sometimes give DD a "play bath" with warm water and toys just ...
- I have a 9 month old and I only bathe him every other day. I found that if I do it everyday his skin gets dry. If he has been outside playing and gets dirty or sweaty ...
Seeking Indoor Playplace (Not Gymboree) in Atlanta Area
My kids love Kangazoom. There are different playareas for different ages and open play all week. Its not overcrowded and kids get their energy out. ...
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- You should try Imagine It Children's Museum . It's downtown Atlanta located near Centennial Park. I'm not sure about the details, but they have wonderful activities. E...
- well, it really depends on where in atlanta you reside since it is such a huge city, but there are tons of indoor play gyms. in fact, you can google that on your compu...
- The Little Jumping Bean at Amsterdam Walk in Midtown is a great place. Mornings are best for the little ones. Sometimes it can get a little crazy when they have birth...
Trouble with My Three Year-old Boy, Looking for Advice, Understanding, Hope
... you share your energy with your child to break thataddiction some kids seem ... First he is a boy They have to exert physical energy daily I take my boy ...
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- My instinct is to say talk with the pediatrician....he may need some testing. One of my son's friends was this way, destructive, impulsive, attention grabbing. His mom...
- It seems as though your son is hungry for your attention (good or bad). This usually happens after a new baby or if you have been spending more time at work, etc... T...
- If you aren't comfortable with spanking - don't. You can be consistent enough with something to make it effective if you have mixed feelings about it. You must choose ...