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4 Year Old Daughter Jealous of My New 3 Month Old Son
My daughter is so jealous of my son, I'm noticing she's doing things just for attention. I had him laying on the couch the other day and told her to not ...
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- Hello D., I completely understand what you are going through. I had a 4 yr old daughter when my second son arrived. What I did from the time I was pregnant was refe...
- I am very thankful that my 5 yr old daughter isnt jealous of my 3 month old daughter.. but what i do is I will keep mentioning how shes a big sister.. and I tell her ...
- Hi D., I have a friend whose kids are the exact age as yours. What she did was make sure mommy and daughter wore the same outfit. It made her feel special and gro...
8 Yr Old Jealous of His 2 Month Old Brother
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) .... I am a mother of three and my 7 and 5 year old were a little jealous of my yongest (9 months ...
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- N., I am a mother of three and my 7 and 5 year old were a little jealous of my yongest (9 months old) when she ws born. they were used to be able to do things a...
- Hi N., I have a 7 and 3 yr old girls. I am also the child of divorce, father remarried, 3 steps and one half little brother from my fathers second marriage. My oldest...
- There is a great book that deals only with sibling relationships that may help you. I've read it twice and need to read it again to remind myself of things as my boys...
How to Manage a Toddler and Newborn
Averie has been here for almost two weeks and my older daughter has not been jealous even a little bit. In fact, it has been the opposite she constantly ...
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- let me know how it works. i have and 18mth old boy and we are having another baby in aug or sept.
- My daughters are 19 months apart. I was worried about pretty much the same thing, as I am a stay at home mom too. I don't have much advice, but I can tell you what I...
- I understand exactly. I am the proud mommy of a 4yr old a 19 month old,both girls,and a 4 month old boy,we were very nervous about bringing the baby home,but much to m...
Jealous Big Brother
He is very jealous though. He wants to be held like a baby now and will not share any of his toys with her. He is always suggesting things that she should ...
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- I don't think this is totally surprising. He's at the age where he's trying to figure out a lot of stuff and there's this cute baby in the middle of his world. I'd p...
- He needs alone time with you and w/o little sis. He should get to keep certain toys from. Try taking him for ice-cream w/o baby. Or outside playtime w/o baby. Co...
- I have four and I wish I could tell you it is a faze but its not. My first did it alittle with her brother. Now her brother is such a freak and flips like that that he...
What to Do with a Jealous Stepson
He does not live with us full time, but he comes over frequently. Here lately, he has become extremely jealous of his father and I showing any kind of ...
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- If it's any comfort to you, our biological kids (both boys) used to do this to us sometimes! They are now teens, so it doesn't happen anymore. I think they just want...
- He is only 8. He will adjust, but for now lay off kissing in front of him.
- Aww, poor little guy! (I'm sure it's not easy for you, either, but you're 25, he's 8, and having a son myself, my heart goes out to him.) I wonder.....do you think...
My 2.5 Year Old Does Not Want to Listen (Most of the Time)
My son is an only child, but my mom told me that when I was little, I was very jealous of my baby brother. I would hide in my room and not talk to anyone. ...
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- I have a 3 year old boy (just 3 endo of July). He also doesn't listen most of the time either. It is their way of testing you and trying to become an individual. It...
- I am in the same boat you are. My son is almost 2.5 and he is having crazy behavior. Running around the house screaming, throwing objects, and then laughs about it. ...
- Ugh!!! Us, too! My daughter, who will be three in October, is the same way. What works best for us (I also have a seven-month-old), is a "break." Sometimes, she'll go ...
Older Daughter Still Very Jealous of Little Sister
You got some good, and consistent, suggestions about how to handle your daughter's jealousy. Since you did not have siblings, you are at a bit of a ...
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- Hi B. - Is your 5 year old starting school soon? Does she have friends she sees without her little sister around? Maybe she needs some time to develop her own exp...
- I don't know your exact situation, but I have a friend that has a 5 year old and 3 year old and it's the same type of thing. The older one seems to be jealous of the ...
- Dont pander to her when she states that. It may cause the behaviour. Just say is that how you feel or I'm sorry you feel that way or invite her to come and play togthe...
Frustration
No you are not alone in trying and struggling. You are also not alone to feel jealous, mad, and even hurt at wanting a child that you can care for and would ...
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- I know exactly how you feel. I was diagnosed with premature ovarian failure at the age of 24. The year and a half we tried to get pregnant, I had a lot of trouble with...
- DON'T TRY!!!!! LOL. I understand easier said than done. I tried for almost 7 yrs for my number 2 daughter who will be 7 months old on the 4th. I tried for almost 1...
- I too have battled PCOS since I was diagnosed at 18. After 5 years of trying and multiple rounds of fertility drugs, we just had our first child in July. I used a Re...
Daughter Favoring Daddy
How do I not feel jealous? Is this normal for her to do, and for me to feel this way? Will this set the tone for our relationship forever after? ...
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- I don't know the answer to this one b/c I'm experiencing the same thing with my 17 month old son. I think it's normal; at least that is what I keep telling myself! H...
- It is absolutely normal for an 18 month old to favor their primary caregiver- look at it this way, if she was in child care she could very easily favor the teacher, an...
- My son adores his Dad and always has. I felt the same for a little while - but then, count your blessings that your husband is so involved in your daughters life and ...
Need Mom Advice with Jealous Child
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... my son who is 2 years old and he is jealous of my husband who is his father and when he see us ...
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- Yeah, I remember the stage. My son who's now 3 used to do that too. (a year ago?) Like other Moms said, I'm sure that he'll outgrow it. My fried told me that babies...
- Hi E., I am a mother of a 16 mos old son. I am also sleeping with my child. Which is okay. Animals has been doing it for centuries. It is a bond between Mommies...
- My daughter is turning 2 in June and does not like it when my husband and I touch at all. She is ok with us alone or together, but if we touch it's a "no no" to her. ...
