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Dad Constantly Eating Child's Food
It's mean for his Dad to just take it. If Dad is hungry Dad can get his own food . Your son should also not have to explain to his Dad why he wants him to ...
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- Hello H., The food is not the biggest issue here. Fighting in front of your 3 year old is bad enough, but both of his parents are using him as a pawn in their fights....
- I agree with what Kay said! He has some serious issues to do that kind of thing to a 3 yr old!
- Tell Dad to grow up...really...stealing food from a 3yo? It's one thing if Dad asks "Hey Cam can I have one of your green beans?" it's quite another to just reach ...
Visitation with Dad.
Do something you enjoy doing that you don't get time to do when the kids are home. And be thankful they have a dad who wants to be with them. ...
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- I think that is between you and your husband. If he is a good dad then I don't see the problem. My husband and I were seperated for three years. I let him have the kid...
- Hi! I am also a single mom age 25. I have two boys, 4 & 7 that visit their dad every weekend. It's hard for me to be away from them as well, but I also know how import...
- If he's a good dad, I'd say this is pretty close to ideal in your situation -- the ideal being "happily married." When "happily married" isn't an option, happily co-p...
My Baby Cries When Left with Anyone but Me Including His Dad
I try to have dad feed him & change him as much as possible when he's home from work. I, also, try to have dad go get him from his crib when he cries in the ...
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- A lot of the success in this will depend on the ability of the person you leave him with to listen to the crying. They need to be able to 'shut off' the crying enough...
- Sounds like he's getting a bad case of separation anxiety. My older daughter was like that. She had to be able to see me if she was awake. Unfortunately, all you ca...
- Honestly, this is a normal stage & it will pass. By the time my daughter (now 2) was 10 months about, she was willing to stay with Daddy as long as she was freshly nu...
Adivce on How Long My Son Should Visit His Dad This Summer
So as I said above see if the dad would be willing to get a babysitter for those hours of rest. Maybe cheap in a bit for what it would cost to watch one kid ...
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- Two unsupervised seven year olds can come up with a lot of mischief to do in three hours, especially if they are bored. What happens when your child isn't there. D...
- The 2 week program/stay with dad sounds like a good experience for your son, plus it give bonding time with step-sister and best friend. I am uneasy about that rest...
- This definately sounds kinda scarey to me. I cannot believe on a regular basis he lets his 7yr old take care of a 3yr old! I know it's not really your place, but I wou...
She Wants to Meet Her Dad!
So if we can't get it I said okay. See I'm a mom and I am not able to stop helping her to meet her dad. Because I won't give up on her and her dreams. ...
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- i take it you do not where he is at? i think your daughter is old enough to face the truth-u've tried to get in contact w/o response...shoot-maybe SHE should write the...
- My niece has not seen her dad since she was about five. Her response was different from your daughter's in that when he tried to reunite she wanted nothing to do with...
- My daughter never met her father either. While she was still quite young I had to tell her that he chose not to have anything to do with us or her because he didn't kn...
Ideas to Let Dad Know We Are Expecting
Can you get your son a tshirt that says big brother? good luck wish i had ... did was to make a gift bag with a Congrats card for the Dad-To-Be and a new ...
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- I know it is last minute but you could put a t-shirt on your son saying "big brother". That would include you both in the surprise! Good luck!!
- Give him his favorite beverage in a baby bottle or have your 1 year old be sleeping in a "I'm a big brother" t-shirt when he goes in to peek at him. Good luck and c...
- I did this once: Wrote the news on a note and then put it in a small box, wrapped it up, bow and all, and gave it to my husband as a gift. He loved it! Best wishes ...
Not Eating for Dad
Maybe Dad could just hold him while he drinks his milk and he could hold the cup himself. ... She was two and it took her 2-3 weeks to "get over it". ...
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- I would suggest trying a couple of things. First, try a sippy cup (the Nuby ones with the soft spout are a good transition cup) and see if he'll take that for Dad. A...
- My daughter was older when she switched daycares, but they can be pretty sensitive to changing schedules. Especially if you have a very structured one. She was two and...
- My baby started refusing a bottle around 9 months. Turned out she wanted to drink out of a big person's cup. We've been letting her practice with small glasses, becaus...
Son Not Liking His Dad
If he had a choice between Mom or Dad, he would ALWAYS go to Dad and don't ... Things will get better sweetie. My son was the same way for a little while ...
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- I had the same problem. It is just a phase. He is almost over it now. See what others posted when I asked this same question. http://www.mamasource.com/request/4063190...
- It IS just a phase. I told my husband that the first year and a half or so, I am pretty much our sons world. Mainly because he spends most of the time with me (I sta...
- I wouldn't be too worried about it honey. Right now you are the primary care-giver so he's more comfortable with you. You've always been the one to give him what he ...
My Daughter Screams with My Husband
Are they any techniques I can try to get dad back in the picture. ... It does get better. My husband does bath time with our son, and always has. ...
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- My cousin had the same problem. what worked for them was when she wasn't around her husband would drap a shirt over his shoulder that my cousin wore the day before so...
- The main care taker in the home is who the baby is going to cry for because that's who she's with most of time. How often is dad away from her. How often does he int...
- R., my daughter did the same exact thing, only she was not teething. From the time she was two months until recently(she will be 19 weeks on Saturday)she would cry an...
While Dad's Away
While Dad's Away. I guess I just need to vent and I feel this is the safest place. .... If it's reading, get a book you can't put down. If you like movies, ...
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- A. - If you're clinically depressed, please seek professional help and ensure you have great backup to be with your son while you are dealing with depression. He is...
- Hi A., I'm so sorry for all that you've been through. I'm really thinking that your situation is probably bigger than the moms here can help you with. It sounds li...
- Hi A., You've been through a lot. I see in your update that the worst time is when you're finally alone at night. That is hard. You're used to going, going, goin...
