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Crying It Out When Sibling Needs Sleep Too
Obviously my two year old needs her sleep too. Any thoughts would help. Thanks. .... The more you meet her needs now the more secure she will be later. ...
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- The obvious answer could be to not let her cry it out.
- Hi J., I have a wonderful book called "Sleep Sense Program." This book literally canged my family's life!!! I can send it to you ( or to any other mom out there who m...
- I struggle with exactly the same issue, and asked a childcare nurse how to handle it. Her advice was that, if all else fails, you might just have to let your older ch...
6 Year Old with Special Needs Tied down to "Special Chair" for Musical
Last week, we attended her school musical and she was the only child on the stage that was strapped into her special needs chair. Her teacher brought the ...
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- Hi K.- I used to be an early childhood special ed teacher and I have NEVER heard of strapping a child to any kind of chair, especially during a special event. I th...
- Hi- I have a special needs daughter as well. Is she able to communicate with you well enough to answer questions? We asked my daughter if she would prefer participatin...
- I, too, have a child who sits in a Rifton chair and appalled to think that the schools may be forced to not "tie them down". My child exhibits lots of injurious behav...
Taking Charge of Adult Child with Special Needs.
If your daughter has special needs and is unable to make good decisions on her own, you should be able to petition the court for custody over her. ...
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- If she is twenty I believe you are out of luck. She is legally an adult. Unless she is mentally handicapped or something then you might consult a lawyer.
- Without knowing what your childs special needs are its really hard to answer this questions. Every person in their life is going to want to make their own decisions at...
- I am not exactly sure what you mean by special needs, but my daughter is developmentally delayed quite a bit and is bi-polar. I have already thought about this issue. ...
Almost 4 Year Old Girl Holding Her Bm's In
There is nothing you can do except either tell the parents their child will be welcome when she is able to take care of her needs without all the fuss, ...
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- I think you are in a tough place because you spend the day with her but she isn't your child - we know that potty training can be really challenging and frustrating pr...
- There is an underlying issue there. My now 4-year old went through this. At first I would allow the diaper for BM's and when I tried to stop he would complain of a tum...
- hi there: our 4 year old also holds it in. there are times when he goes easily and then times when he holds it in. we have to use the "medicine", pedia lax liquid s...
Special Needs. Angelman Syndrome
I have a son with special needs who has not been categorized with one thing ... They have diagnosed her with a genetic disorder called Aicardi Syndrome. ...
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- I have a 13 yr old daughter with Turner Syndrome that was recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. I know very little about Angelman Syndrome. Is there a support gr...
- Hi my name is D. I have a thirteen year old son with an unknown diagnosis, he is a quadraplegic on a ventiolator 24 hours a day. I have never heard of Angelman Syndro...
- My name is N. and I have a daughter that was born in early December. While I was pregnant they found out that she had an enlarged ventricle in her brain. During the pr...
I Need Sleep!
Aug 26, 2009 ... Alsomy husband is getting frustrated that I am tired all the time As my good friend says about her husbandDude needs to get a glove get in ...
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- Anything with iron in it. I take Stress tabs w/iron. Going 3 days w/it I can tell difference. Could you take child out for a walk/stroller instead of her having a...
- As far as vitamins, I'd go to your local health food store and ask them for a whole food vitamin. They really make a difference. Or you could also buy from Juice Plus,...
- Girl can I ever hear you! I have 11 kids...9 still at home. Looks like you got some good advice. Using a stroller and just walking could be really good idea too if y...
We Need Sleep!
Aug 27, 2009 ... And babies don't read books so she doesn't know what you expect her to do. Take your cues from her, respond to her needs and life will get ...
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- Hylands Colic Tablets! They are all natural and an absolute miracle! Try googling them to see what others are saying as well, they are fantastic, I used them for my ...
- Hi K. I understand your situation. We too practice AP (we co-sleep) and no CIO. Unfortunately, my son didn't really start sleeping through the night (6+ consecutive h...
- We had the same problem and our solution was - the coop sleeping. We all sleep now and we all sleep well. My son just needs to touch me when he sleeps. I'm sure at som...
Husband Wants Another Kid, I Don't
Oct 26, 2009 ... Since your husband like to read get a copy of His Needs/Her Needs and tell him to read the HER NEEDS section. Maybe that will help. ...
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- M., I am so sorry to hear about what you had to deal with especially since being pregnant with and having my son was one of the most beautiful things I have ever been ...
- M., if you are sure you no longer want to be married to him and have another child with him, I would be VERY clear as to WHY- i.e. everything you mentioned to us- and ...
- You sound sensible and centered. Stick to your resolve and make your exit plans. Hang in there!
Why Is My 6 Month Old Baby Whimpering in the Middle of the Night.
There is nothing wrong with her being in your room. She's a baby and needs her mommy. Keep your alarm low and she'll probably just get used to it going off ...
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- She might be teething. My daughter started that around the same age!
- Have you tried putting a few pacifiers in the crib and letting her find it on her own?
- Hi T., I hate to say this, but you may be creating a monster! I have two sets of twins, now 14 (girls) and 8 (girl/boy). I remember with the first set being so tire...
Third Child Just born..spreading Attention
Just some simple things to keep you connected. Get her input. She is growing up and can understand ,just needs some reasurance that she is special:)Hang in ...
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- Hi R., First congrats on the new baby! Wow it sounds like there is alot going on for everyone with new location ,new sib, more sharing of space is a bit overwhelming ...
- Hi R., You need to get some child care help. If your mother could watch your son's then you could spend some alone time with your daughter. If she can't, then get a s...
- My 2 are the same way. I usually say that I'm about to check to make sure that they cleaned their room and they know that there will be a consequence (losing computer ...
