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Feedback on Dr. Askari, Dr. Crow, or Dr. Benzick (Pediatricians)
I liked Dr. Tran in that office but the way the office is run wasn't optimal. Like I said, if your child is sick you .... Gentle Ways · Elizabeth Dickey ...
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- Dr. Benzick is AWESOME!!! You can schedule a meet and greet with him and address all your concerns. He is VERY good with the kids, he's got 3 lil ones of his own. H...
- We go to Dr. Benzick and LOVE him! He has seen our oldest daughter since she was born and she is 4 1/2 now. We have 2 other girls as well and they see him too. He is v...
- Do NOT see Dr. Crow. She did not think that infants could have allergies thus my son suffered for months with asthma and allergies before we switched pediatricians. ...
7 Month Old Having Sleep Issues
it is common for 7 month olds sleeo habits to change i would not recommend ferber or any other cry it out method the bookno cry sleep solution gentle ways ...
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- hi S., it is common for 7 month olds sleeo habits to change. i would not recommend ferber or any other cry it out method. the book "no cry sleep solution: gentle ways...
- I don't know about the Ferber method, but at 7 months, 2 naps in the day should be enough. She probably got into a habit of getting up often at night when she had the...
- My 9.5 month old does the same thing! Months 2-5 he slept 8-9 hrs per night. Since then (4.5 months already) he has waken every 3hrs and cries like he is hungry. As...
My 1 Month Old Wont Burp
These are gentle ways we have treated gas for our babies. Hope it helps. Helpful ? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- My oldest didn't burp either. He was always comfortable though. Because of this I havn't worried about the newest (now 8 month old) baby burping. He burps all by himse...
- My little (exclusively breastfed) guy was never really a "burper". He would pretty much burp on his own if he needed to, but would very rarely do it when we tried to b...
- My daughter never burped. I would dutifully try every time, and nothing ever came out. I quickly stopped worrying. she was a champion nurser and didn't seem to be both...
Toddler Pushes Kids
I would put him in time out or discipline him in other ways like giving him a ... ask them to use gentle touches, that he/she hurt the child they hit, ...
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- Hi L., If this is a new behavior for your son, then I would agree that he is acting out because he is fustrated. It may be because he misses his dad, or just for the ...
- I'm not sure exactly why your child is hitting but as an experienced toddler teacher believe me when I tell you that this is "typical" toddler behavior. What I do in m...
- There's a great book called, From Difficult to Delightful in Just 30 Days by Jacob Azerrad. It outlines an excellent behavioral method for dealing with just these kind...
4 Month Old Not Sleeping Well
It has a lot of good, gentle ways to encourage babies to form healthy sleep habits. And I've found that the earlier you start, the easier and quicker it ...
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- K., Sounds like to me maybe your daughter isnt getting enough to eat during the day so she's waking up at night....Just my best guess. Good luck!
- My daughter did the same thing when she started daycare. It was because she was not getting long enough naps, so she was restless at night. I think it takes time for b...
- I had this exact same problem with my baby. As long as there is nothing wrong with your baby and your baby's needs are met, it's okay to leave her in the crib. It wi...
Seeking Help with My 10 Month Old Daughter's Sleep Issues.
The book offers a really gentle way of getting your child to put herself to sleep at night and stay asleep. The author hits on every age range up to 5 years ...
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- My 9 month old boy just did the same thing...it was making me crazy! I finally had luck with laying him down and (this sounds horrible, but I was gentle!) putting pre...
- I actually think that letting her cry it out is NOT the best solution. I just wanted to offer another approach for you to explore. There's a book called the No-Cry S...
- I know this is hard but you HAVE to let her cry it out. She has learned that Mommy will come get me if I cry long enough. Some little ones are very bull headed and w...
Explaining Death to a 3 Year Old
The movie Charlotte's Web handles the subject of death in a gentle way. Hospice has written materials available that can be used with children (see first ...
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- I actually haven't had the death yet, but I have been reading a daily prayer book to my son (who is now almost 5) for a few years now. When he turned 4, he started sa...
- T., At the age of 3 the child does not understand death. There is a great Children's book "Dog Heaven" I boughtt it long before I had kids. There is a 'Cat Heav...
- My 3 and 6 year old girls had just dealt with death. My grandma passed away while visiting my parents this summer. We knew her time was limited and planned for the w...
Can This Friendship Be Saved?
... motivations understanding and ways of processing information You cant go ... direction and reprimands given in a very subtle and gentle way Sometimes he ...
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- I had the same thing happen to me! My best friend would make comments on my child all the time and I finally said enough. I had made little comments like not every chi...
- I personally don't comment to my friends' on their parenting techniques that bother me unless they ask, just for the fact I don't want to hit "that" nerve. However, t...
- I would tell her to skip giving me parenting advice unless I asked for it. That when you crticize my child, it sounds like a ctricism of me, and life is too short to ...
My 3 Year Old Is a Liar!!!
I felt the same way about my 3yr old When I voiced my opinion during .... strongly and gets even more obnoxious But I persist in a gentle firm way with a ...
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- I have 4 children under the age of 10. The first thing I always try is appealing to their sensitivity by telling them how sad it makes me feel when they do what they d...
- One thing you can do is change the way you question him. Instead of asking him if he hurt his sibling, ask him "Why" he hurt the sibling. I've found a lot of younger...
- I have a 5 year old who has 'fibbed' since she could talk, most of hers are around imagination though. I learned a trick recently and you can modify it. What I do is...
Sleeping Through the Night
... Healthy Child" by Dr. Marc Weissbluth or "The No-Cry Sleep Solution: Gentle Ways to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night" by Elizabeth Pantley ...
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- I know it's got to be very hard working full time with not one, but two infants, but unfortunately your babies may not sleep through the night, or longer stretches for...
- I was hard enough for me with one, but I can't imagine doing it with 2! On another request made by someone about the same subject, many moms answered the request by sa...
- Sounds like you have healthy babies doing just want they're supposed to do. Waking up every 2-3 hrs/ 24 hrs a day at this young age is completely normal. For surviva...
