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I NEED SOME SLEEP...who Can Help Me? :)
Read all 30 responses: "I am living over in Misawa, Japan. I almost 8 mos pregnant and my sleep cycle has totally flipped. I can't seem to get any shut eye ...
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- E., I would suggest going to the vitamin section of the BS and picking up some Selenium and some Melatonin. they are both naturally occurring chemicals in the body ...
- Morning, My name is J. and Im also here in Japan for another year! As to your sleep, this is your first baby and I did the same thing. Have you ever herd of "Nesting"...
- The same thing happened to me when I was pregnant with our first child. This is what worked for me: a warm glass of Ovaltine with milk; once I was in bed, I took deep...
Seeking After School Activities Kadena, Japan
Read all 8 responses: "Hello, We just moved to Kadena. I was wondering if any other Mom's might have ideas of some after school activities for My Daughter ...
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- You can log onto www.kadenaservices.com which will give information for the base and kids activities. Kadena youth center: http://kadenaservices.com/youthcenter.ht...
- Hi. Have you tried the youth center? They have a really nice center. I know they have drama, karate, and gymnastics.
- Welcome to Okinawa. We've been here a year ourselves. We have a daughter who is 7. She started seidokan (karate) about 6 months ago. She really enjoys it. It has reall...
Is a Full Day of Kindergarten Too Much for Most 4-6Yr Olds?
Sep 5, 2009 ... I lived in Japan for 6 years and appreciate the broader viewpoint that .... We moved to Japan for the beginning of his 2nd grade year, ...
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- Every child is different, every parent is different, every school is different (etc). I'll just throw out some generalizations: >Most school kindergartens are full...
- My son started half-day K right as he turned 5 (on Sept 9) and occasionally fell asleep on the bus. I think sending them all day to pre K or anything like it is way t...
- hello, im so glad you posted this here. My daughter is 4, she turned 4 the end of June. I signed her up for Pre-K because now they have to know so much before they c...
At What Ages Should Brother and Sister Not Bathe Together?
... no one is emotionally scarred now, it's no big deal, they're family. who cares! whole families take baths together in Japan and other coutries! let them ...
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- I started not letting my kids take a bath together when my son was 5 and my daughter was 2yrs. old. They start noticing the diffrences I think at that age. Hope it helps.
- i think it should be more up the the kids and just what you feel is best. i have a neice and nephe that are 7 and 6 and still take baths together. they don't care. ...
- i would only let them bathe together until they started showing interest inthe other siblings parts. i dont think they will be scarred if they bathe together longer b...
Stay at Home Mom Moving Stateside Still Want to Stay Home
We lived in Japan for 7 years. I definitely miss the extra pay. I have been a stay at ... We moved from England to Florida and just recently moved to Japan. ...
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- Hi, We just moved to Seymour Johnson AFB.I understand you worries. I am a stay home mom of 4 years and we just moved stateside. What I can tell you is food prices are ...
- Hi S., I have been at home for 6 years now but have only been here in Germany for 2 going on three years and leaving in 10 months. I wanted to ask you have you con...
- I had 3 children when we lived stateside and I stayed at home (though gas and food wasn't as expensive as it is now). We've lived overseas for 3 years (now have 6 ch...
Baby in NICU
My first daughter was in the NICU in Japan for about two months before she came home. In Japan the women stay in the hospital for a week. ...
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- Hi. I am so sorry that you have to go through this. My daughter was in the NICU for a little more than a week because she was early and they just wanted to make sure t...
- Oh for modern science and advancement. Take a deep breathe. You are doing just fine. Yes, the hormones are raging but this too will pass. I had my premature baby six w...
- Dear E.: I totally know the feeling, but the joy I feel right now as I sit in bed on Mother's Day with my twins. It is one of the hardest things to deal with, and ...
20 Some Hour Flight with 18 Month Old, HELP!
I have done the long flight to and from Japan several times with 2 then 3 kids(I had one in Japan). I always put them in pajamas to travel. ...
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- The best thing I can suggest is DON'T overpack baby stuff. I have done the long flight to and from Japan several times with 2 then 3 kids(I had one in Japan). I always...
- Dear T. I often go back to the UK so my flights are not much longer than 8 hours but I have found if you take a bag with brand new toys in (small plastic animals, p...
- Having just done a trip with two babies, here's my advise... Take the car seat for the toddler to sit in. It confines them in a familiar place and at least for my ...
Baby Eczema
We live in Okinawa, Japan. I would LOVE to live in Germany!!! Helpful? ..... I'm in Japan right now and it seems that so many kids over here have it. ...
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- well try not to bathe your daughter everyday that can really dry out their little skin. when you do bathe her use vaseline (best if used at night time then every morni...
- Hi D., It looks like you've already recieved a ton of replies but I didn't see my favorite. I love the Johnsons soothing naturals - soothing balm. (The package that...
- My dear little girl who is now 3 months old had eczema for a time. I was told by the German doctors not to put anything on it and to not bathe her very often. They sa...
Seeking Good Birthing Classes in SA (Even Better If They're in the NE, 78261)
I was in Japan with #1, so I didn't have a lot of options for birthing classes. For medical reasons I have to be induced at week 39, but I am determined to ...
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- My good friend Nicole Liebau teaches the Bradley method at her home. I believe a class just started. Her e-mail is ____@____.com and her home # is ###-###-####. Sh...
- I took a Hypnobirthing class in San Antonio. I gave birth without an epi....18 hours of labor and 2 1/2 hours of pushing. So it worked! :)
- I just finished a hypnobirthing class taught by Allison Staley. My husband and I both liked it. I haven't given birth yet, so I can't report on the end result, but it ...
How Safe Are Cruises for 11 Month Old?
My brother lives in Japan, and has 4 children. They come over once a year to visit and I really want them to get to know my sweet Granddaughter. ...
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- Perfectly safe to cruise with an 11 month old. Like a PP said though it will be challenging at times but my 20 month old made it no problems. Visit the website www.c...
- Absolutely fine! We took our then 7 month old on a Celebrity cruise and it was great! Well, naps were hard, but it definitely worked. We hired the ship's babysitter...
- We took my daughter when she was about 8 months old and her pedi was fine with it. We took bottled water, food, etc. She was perfectly fine and she had great time. Jus...