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Trichotillomania
My little sister (11 years old now) used to pull her hair out but only on a certain spot. It started when she was 2 or 3 if I can remember correctly. ...
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- Is it trichotillomania, alopecia areata, or tinea capitis? Many possibilities for hair loss. I would suggest going to a dermatologist first to diagnose the codition. ...
- I have a niece now 18 diagnosed with trichotillomania at age 7.Her mom found a psychologist that she has seen at different intervals in her life and she has thrived wi...
- This is sooooo weird you should post this now, because I just discovered my 8 year old daughter has this problem. She began twirling her hair with both hands on both ...
Baby Hair
Oct 19, 2009 ... People seem to think that cutting a baby's hair will change the .... Just be careful when she wants to start pulling them out that it's not ...
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- Don't tame the beast! STOP Combing it!!! Wavy hair fine or thick is best when left in its natural state! Towel dry it a little and let it air dry.. Let those curls/wav...
- Ahem, no offense, but she is a BABY. You are already doing more with her hair that I EVER did to my daughter. Personally I was very concerned with the strangulation h...
- People seem to think that cutting a baby's hair will change the course of history or something. If it doesn't bother you, ignore your friends and do it. They'll get ov...
Toddler Having pH Probe Test
i did not have this done to my toddler but when my baby was 2 weeks old they ... He did try to pull it out a number of times because it was uncomfortable, ...
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- My son had a probe done when he was around 6 months. They did not sedate him or even give him anything to help him relax. To be honest with you, he screamed and crie...
- My son had it a few years ago, after they get the tube in it is not that bad and it stays in overnight, he had his at childrens.
- Hi D.! I'm so sorry, reflux sucks doesn't it?! My son is now 19 mos. and has been absolutely struggling with reflux every single day since he was 6 weeks old. He ha...
Diaper Changing Help
Flailing around pushing biting pulling hair and now screaming and crying to .... It could be you are catching him off guard, and to a toddler who has very ...
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- Try using a Pull-Up, you could just pull off and on when he pees. And the sides can be separated when he poops. They're a bit more expensive but it might be worth it! ...
- I have to say Tamara J nailed it!!!!!
- Hi D.! If you have tried all the distration techniciques, then your son may have difficulty with transitions. The next time you have to change his diaper, let him k...
Teeth Pulling????
She might be pulling out the baby teeth, she will have the baby molars that ... My older son has been on certain meds that have caused his picking to get worse, picking his lips, eyelashes, hair out, and scabs. ... Toddler Has Few Teeth ...
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- I have 2 boys,ages 13 and 5 yrs, whom both are aspies. I believe my 13 yr.old still has a baby molar left but I would suggest seeing a dentist just to make sure they'r...
- Probably her molars :-) I think I lost my last baby teeth at 13.
- J.- The baby teeth will continue to come out usually until 14 year old. I am thinking that the big teeth she handed you is her baby molar. I would definitely make...
Christmas Trees and Toddlers
We emphasized not pulling the tree...they could take the ornaments off that were theirs and ... It was a nightmare with our toddler and a tree last year. ...
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- Like the other moms said, constant patience to let him know not to touch the tree and having kid friendly ornaments on the bottom. Cutting out paper snowflakes and mak...
- At Christmas last year my little girl was 15 months so we were a bit worried how the tree would work. We put kid friendly ornaments at the bottom that she could touch...
- Hi C., When we were little ones (my two brothers and I) mom put the tree in the play pen. Even the presents were beyond our reach. I'm thinking of doing that myse...
Help with Moving 17 Month Old in Toddler Bed.
I am really thinking about moving my 17 month old into a toddler bed. ... may want to get a mounted get if he is pulling down the gates you already have, ...
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- Hi B.! I believe that there are tents that you can install that fit over top of the crib to keep this from happening. I have a friend that used it and loved it. I...
- I had to move my daughter into a big girl bed @ 15 months because she climbed out. I was worried she would break something. She did really well at night but nap time i...
- Hi B., I know your frustration. I had a girl first who was so sweet and when she was ready she went into her big bed. Then there was my son...one night at 17 months I ...
Important Explanation for 5 Year Old
Oct 7, 2009 ... is better than pulling on hair or other things that she could do .... skin and hair care regime 12 minutes ago. Great Gifts for Toddlers ...
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- T., Hello. I know with my own daughter she chewed on her hair for comfort reasons, when she was nervous or just thinking. A lot of times she didn't realize that she...
- Hey T., i certainly hope you figure this out. I was a nail biter etc all of my childhood. My mom tried everything from hot sause on down and nothing worked. Don't m...
- it is a nervous habit my daughter who is very smart bites her nails when stressed, she never puts her fingers in her mouth just bites her thumb nail. She is sixteen an...
Jack Russell Acting Out on Toddler
Aug 26, 2009 ... Your toddler is at the stage of pulling /swatting at objects. Are we talking people too? When the baby swats or pulls on pets~ (i think you ...
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- Hi A.. I second the advice given to you by several others to find a good trainer, preferably one with breed experience, to evaluate the situation in person and provid...
- HI A., I don't think you need anyone to tell you your dog is jealous. Unfortunately, most of the blame is on this breed of dog. My previous next door neighbor had...
- Hi A., I agree with the poster who mentioned ignoring the dog when your child is not around. Otherwise, she will associate having "free rein" with your child not t...
Toddler Gagging himself..HELP?!?!?!
Read all 10 responses: "What do you do to get a toddler (16 mos) to stop gagging ... became a gag (i.e., kept pulling her hands away from her mouth). ...
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- My 2 yr old is doing the same thing. It is frustrating and I too know his is doing it for attention. We are a homeschooling family too. His brothers are 12 & 7. He...
- You need to ignore what he is doing. Of course your going to look to see if he's ok but just kind of glance don't bring any attention to what he is doing he will stop ...
- I think it's just a phase (an annoying one!) My 15-month old does the exact same thing. I remember my first born doing it as well. Her pediatrician says not to worry a...
