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Hanging Mirror in Car - SAFE?
Asked by R.Z. from Los Angeles
on July 23, 2008
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Hi!
I just bought the fisher price rain forest hanging mirror for the car to keep my daughter entertained while riding (she doesn't love the car). I am wondering if a...
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- It is totally safe. We use it and it is great for ust o eb able to see our little baby boy and he like sto look at it and the animals too.
- Hi R....we had something like this for all of our kids when they were babies and were sitting facing backwards...it attached to the back of the seat by straps and Velc...
- Anything not securely attached could become a projectile if you have an accident. The mirror would most likely hit your child if that happened.
Mirror Is Full of Smudges After Cleaning with Windex...
Asked by K.M. from Dallas
on December 18, 2009
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The bathroom mirror is full of smudges after being cleaned with Windex or ammonia or 409 or Extreme Clean using a clean paper towel each time. Any suggestions?
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- Try baking soda, water, and vinegar. This came in hand when I ran out of cleaning supplies for the windows and mirrors.
- I would suggest using a newspaper to clean instead of a paper towel. I find that using a paper towel, there are lots of fuzzy leftovers on the mirror. I also use the g...
- Hello K., We have neighbors (2) who were ready to replace large bathroom mirrors becaue they were always streaked after cleaning. We loaned them our Shaklee Basic H ...
Mirror Writing in 4/5 Yr Old
Asked by K.C. from Austin
on July 1, 2009
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My granddaughter will start Kindergarten in August and she writes her name in mirror writing. She is left handed. I know that reversals are common until 2nd grade bu...
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- Most likely not dyslexia and is nothing to worry about. My aunt, youngest sister and my son are all lefties and all did this same thing. It's completely normal becau...
- Grandma, I would say there is nothing to worry about, she's a head of most 4/5 years old, I see. Most come to the classroom with little to no letter writing. A fun...
- Okay... Mirror writing is developmental, but you should watch (without saying anything, other than to correct how she should be writing) to see if it clears up/beco...
Mirror Movement Disorder
Asked by N.D. from Chicago
on December 13, 2011
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Does anyone have a child with this and/or know anything about this? I believe that my daughter has it although her symptoms are mild. Just wondering how it has affec...
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- I have never heard of this, but I just want to ask if the neurologist you will be working with is a ped neurologist? And are you working with an OT? I would think th...
- Why do you think your daughter has this? This disorder is caused by a brain chemical imbalance; you literally see things differently than other people do. This is N...
- my daughet was seen by an OT and she did alot of fun games that were really diagnosic test to see what was going on. nothing like what you suspect, though. Vison w...
Mirror Image Writing
Asked by J.B. from Los Angeles
on January 17, 2010
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Has anyone had experience with first grader (7 yr. old girl) writing numbers and letters backwards? My Grandaughter writes some but not all backwards sometimes but no...
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- Totally Normal...like Leah mentioned. Don't worry, it's developmental...especially when it only occurs occasionally.
- Hi, I have a friend who's daughter does this, she had her evaluated by several professionals. She learned that children see letters and numbers as three dimensiona...
- Hi J., I think it is normal. My son (now 11) did this and my daughter (7) as well. Sometimes my daughter will have an occassional slip still. I vividly remember my ...
Learning Behavior in 4 1/2 Year Old: Spelling Backwards, Mirror Like
Asked by K.S. from Portland
on April 25, 2010
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My daughter is 4 1/2 and is doing great developmentally. She has been read to since she was born, can recite books to her delight and tell their stories, and is showi...
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- Don't be concerned just yet. It sounds like she hasn't really learned the rules of writing yet. I was a kid who wrote backwards and mirrored. What happened for me i...
- She's not dyslexic!! She's normal! I'm around kids her age daily (my own, babysitting, subbing at Kindergarten) and most kids I've seen do that. DON'T WORRY!!
- Ex- k-1 teacher her. Some kids do this at this age. Do not worry. Most out grow it and the kindergarten teacher has many tools to help her grow out of it. One thin...
My 31Month Old Writes with His Left Hand Is It Normal
Asked by K.B. from San Francisco
on August 13, 2011
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are kids born to use either hand
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- My husband is over the moon that our last child is clearly a lefty. Better for baseball! Lol.
- It's quite normal when children begin to learn to write )or as they learn other skills) that they will 'experiment' with using either hand. It could be that your chil...
- Why would you change it? That's an outdated practice that's no longer done because there's no reason for it.
The Hand Washing Issue!
Asked by E.C. from Minneapolis
on March 21, 2007
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I just wanted to hear some thought from other moms about the germ issue! I have a seven month old son and I really don't like when others touch him. Expecially if I kn...
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- I think that by the time your child reaches 7 months you don't need to worry about germs as much. To be honest, your child is going to get germs other ways that you a...
- I had the same problem when my son was a baby. My Mother in law would always want to hold him or touch him. I know she does not use good hygeine especially in the ba...
- Hi- I remember being overly cautious about germs when my son was 7 months, but I got tired of being on constant germ patrol. I started thinking back to my own childh...
Did You Videotape Your Child's Birth?
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on September 13, 2011
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Did you videotape or take pictures of your child's birth?
Why or why not?
Did you watch in a mirror as you gave birth?
I have pictures from the first 2, nothi...
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- No way to all your questions. I mean I could FEEL it well enough, I KNOW what's going on down there, why would I need to SEE it as well?! ;) Wait! You're not pre...
- It's hospital policy in our hospital that video cameras are not allowed during delivery. During labor, it's fine, but during delivery it's not allowed. You have to s...
- My first was a waterbirth. My sister recorded it. I do think they had a mirror for me to see. I remember little glimpses of seeing her come out, but when she was FIN...
Baby Cries During Car Ride
Asked by A.S. from San Francisco
on October 30, 2007
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I have a 3 month old son who cries every time he is in the car. I have tried putting toys that hang down from his car seat and I have put a mirror for him to see him...
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- Hi Ann, My son is now 5 years old. From the time he was born until he was 5 months old, he screamed in the car--literally from the moment we took him home form the ...
- My now 14 month old cried like this until we faced him forward in a new seat. The one or two things that helped were when I sat in the back with him and we had a cd t...
- I wish I had advice for you. But I have been in your same situation for 17 months! Since the time we took our daughter home from the hospital, to now (she is 17 months...