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How Do I Handle a Touchy Situation with My Best Friend Regarding Her Son?
I think you are doing the right thing to put some space between your kids .... Because of the huge age difference in the children I would recommend you not ...
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- I think you did the right thing by bringing this up to your friend. I wouldn't allow my child to play with someone who was abusing him and acting out all the time bec...
- you did the right thing!! you have to distance yourself away from people like this. the parents have created that monster and sounds like the parents let that kid run ...
- I can give you some advice because this past year, I was in the same boat. The difference is that the kiddo was not my friends child, rather her niece, (she watches he...
Six Year Old Tells Lies
It is important to teach children the difference between a lie and the truth That is part of what is going on at this age When they tell us a lie they are ...
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- I definitely agree with most of the moms that it is very normal for children to lie at this age. My 6 yr. old daughter does this often, and we remind her each time we...
- i'm so afraid of this happening with my children, but everyone goes thru it. let him know how bad it hurts when he lies. at one point sometime when you know he's telli...
- Well first of all we can't be there best friend, we have to be their parent and whatever u do it maybe hard at first but let him know that telling the truth will be re...
I Want to Have Another Baby!! My Fiance's Not Ready!!
I don't want a huge age difference between my kids. ... I too had a child when I was 17 and married the father...had another at 19 (married) and another at ...
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- Wow L., You have a lot on your mind. There are a couple of things to consider allong with what you are wanting. First,you are so young and have lots of time to have...
- First of all....do not go off birth control without your fiance knowing. That would be starting your marriage off with a big lie. Secondly, you said that you want ...
- Hi - you really cannot push someone into wanting another baby. You are young and have a whole life ahead of you. I would definitely suggest that you wait until you are...
Fertility Issues
There is a ten year age gap between my 1st and 2nd child, (I never used any birth control) and a year between number 2, 3, and 4. ...
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- I'm not sure how this might play out with cysts, but Clomid might work very well for you. It's pretty cheap, too - I think I paid about $25 per month with no insuranc...
- There are natural ways that, in my opinion are better than any man made drugs. Our planet Earth is full of natural substances, like herbs, minerals, stones, rocks tha...
- You didn't say anything about your general health, and I know from personal experience that it played a huge part in my fertility. There is a ten year age gap between...
Preschool and Writing Words/letters
Sep 16, 2009 ... There is a difference between knowing what is the 'norm' for your child's age, and comparing him to an individual child. ...
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- You're not a loser parent. I think ultimately parents who push their kids too much, too early, will end up being loser parents. Another mom just posted this same ...
- You are not a loser mom! Every child develops at their own pace. Don't compare your child's writing (or any other ability, although it is hard to do) to other kids. ...
- Absolutely not! I think some parents try too hard to create superchildren. It is not a competition. Both my girls entered kindergarten knowing their capital letters an...
Preschooler Prejudice?
... they are just noticing the difference between themselves and the rest of the ... about others that have differences I have heard that children this age ...
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- A., I think if you are talking to your son about being considerate, and appreciative of everyone's differences then you're doing ok. My oldest is 7 and he asks questi...
- First, let me assure you this is very common and natural. Studies have shown that children are drawn to those that are "more attractive". To help him be more compass...
- my oldest daughter who is now 6 had big issues with that. One time we were at MacDonalds, in the play place, and this little girl with big beautiful brown eyes and lon...
Language Skills for a 2 Year Old
So, your child might be more advanced than other kids her age in motor skills for example ... one year old not talking · best age difference between sibling ...
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- T., I completley understand..my son is 28 months-I was really worried for a long time, and what actually did help was that he stared daycare in mid September-he has...
- Don't worry about it. There is a great deal of developmental difference between 2 year olds. I used to teach gymnastics classes and one of my classes was for 2 year ...
- I also went through this with my son. His main problem was hearing loss due to fluid build up behind the ear drum. 3 sets of ear tubes later, he speaks rather clearly ...
At What Age Do You Let Children Eat Peanut Butter?
If you or your DH have ANY allergies, your child has a higher chance of ... that it makes no difference! so, who knows, it just depends who you ask, ... Between 1995 and 1997, the first exposure and reaction were 22 and 24 months. ...
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- If there are no allergies history in your family, or your husband's, it's OK to give peanut butter between 1 and 2. But you say that you have an allergy, so I would wa...
- Does anyone in your family have a nut allergy? If not it is safe to start peanut butter, smooth and spread very thin. We started our son on it with the recommendatio...
- My daughter (nineteen months) is very allergic to peanuts. We found out from a test, she has never had any nut products. A peanut allergy is more likely to cause a s...
Smart Child That Says He Doesn't like to Learn
Oct 15, 2009 ... I don't want my child dropping out of school at such a young age. ... There is a vast difference between being gifted and being autistic. ...
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- Your son has skipped a very important foundation grade. First grade is where they learn about discipline in learning. He may say it is boring, but he may be having dif...
- A lot of times the smarter ones are the 'boreder' ones. My DSS came home after Kindergarten one day and had announced he already learned everything, so he didn't have...
- You mention the terms "gifted" AND "autistic". Have both terms been used to describe his behavior and manner in school and social situations? These are HUGELY differen...
My Fear Is.....
Now about the age difference My closest sibling and I are 6 years apart Im ..... child and the youngest get along the best for all the five years between ...
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- I don't know about the bonding part, I think that has more to do with what you teach your children than years separating them, but that's just my personal opinion. ...
- It is much more common for women have babies post 30. My daughter was born 2 months before my 40th. She is wonderful. It does start getting harder post 35 (you ...
- My daughter was 5 1/2 when we had my son. You'd think she had him. =D She loves him very much and he can't wait when it's time to go pick her up from school. When t...