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Bites
Asked by C.S. from Chattanooga
on September 24, 2008
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I have a four year old daughter that has been getting bites all over her lower parts of her legs and on one side of her stomach. At first I thought it was mosquitos bu...
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- flea bites are usually just small red dots on the skin. As a kid, we chronically had fleas and my dad is an exterminator! Our was indoor/outdoor and was always bringin...
- You mentioned the cat -- it could be that if the cat had any fleas on her they jumped off and their eggs are only now just hatching in your home.... two weeks later. ...
- If she plays outside, they could very well be chigger bites. Chiggers are very tiny little red bugs that hang out in the grass. I don't think you can get rid of them,...
Looking for 1St Birthday Toy Suggestions
Asked by J.A. from Youngstown
on July 14, 2007
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My daughter will be turning 1 next month and I have a few things in mind, but I was wondering if there is anything that your kids really liked at this age. My dughter ...
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- If your daughter likes pushing toys -(my boys enjoyed pushing a toy lawn mower around)you could buy either a toy lawn mower or vaccuum cleaner. If she likes riding toy...
- My daughter is now 17 years old and so it has been a long time. I remember her getting little ride on toys that she could move with her feet, it was a car with a hand...
- A wagon. I had one for my youngest and when he was smaller we could walk everywhere (library, park, small grocery trips etc.) with it. There was room for him to take...
She Is Scared?
Asked by K.S. from Seattle
on January 31, 2008
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Hi everyone,
My daughter is 2 and has recently begun to be afraid of interesting things, like the door and her stuffed animal, and well, you name it. I know that ch...
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- Good Morning KS...well my simple advice is to absolutely not feed into her reactions at all. Downplay everything. Sometimes kids are just looking to you to see what ...
- My 4 year old at 2 was terrified of anything that moved by itself. Especially remote control cars. You wanna see a child fly bring one in the house and run it. My husb...
- I think that just means her imagination is blossoming. It's a natural stage of development and she just needs a little reassuring. My daughter (now 7) loved the movi...
Playdough Problem
Asked by M.J. from Chicago
on September 3, 2009
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I am so sick of cleaning up little bits of playdough!!! No matter where I have them play with it, they always end up creating millions of little bits that get stuck t...
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- Make sure your play doh stays moist. I add a little bit of water to the containers used and shake up the container. That adds enough moisture to keep it pliable and ...
- I have my kids use a aluminum foil cookie sheet under play dough, clay, or paint to contain the mess. It does the trick most of the time.
- Sounds like you need a play dough break. At my house it will be out for a week or two, then it's gone for a month or so. I get tired of cleaning it up (although I li...
We Have Fleas
Asked by L.M. from Terre Haute
on June 17, 2010
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We had a very busy week last week, where we were coming and going long enough to eat, sleep, and let the dog out. I didn't take the time to realize he had been diggin...
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- Getting them out of your house and your hard is nearly impossible. Burn the house down or move, seriously. We had the same problem, thankfully our house sold and we do...
- About 10 years ago, we got a bad case of fleas in the house (I didn't catch it right away) and to top it off, one of my kids is allergic to flea bites :( I didn't u...
- Ugh, fleas are really difficult! Call your vet and ask for suggestions. There should be some meds you can use to treat your dog so that when the fleas bite him, they d...
Kids Bedroom
Asked by M.. from Appleton
on May 17, 2011
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Do you clean your kids bedrooms or are they responsible to clean it? My kids are 8 & 6 and I think they should be able to clean their rooms. However, it gets to the ...
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- My kids are 5 1/2 yo twins and 8 and they clean their own rooms as far as picking up all the toys and stuff and putting all of it where it goes. I dust and vacuum and...
- My kids are 6 and 8 and they clean there own rooms. They don't always "keep" them clean, so when I notice them getting bad, we spend some time Sat morning or somethin...
- 8 and 11, they clean their room daily or weekly but then once a month, I go in there and just spring clean all the papers and stuff they want to save and it is refres...
What Does Your Toddler Do All Day?
Asked by R.H. from Dallas
on February 3, 2009
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I'm curious about what other moms do with their toddlers do all day. I am a SAHM mom to a little boy who is 2.5. This is sort of a follow up to Jeanie's post about or...
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- It sounds like you would really enjoy joining a mom's group. They have play groups, activities and outings to help fill the time. Try www.momsclub.org, www.mops.org, w...
- turn off the television. play music. have plenty of books, building toys ie blocks, legos... might put him in a mothers day out program a couple of days a week. go...
- Since it's getting prettier outside, why don't you try sidewalk chalk, bubbles, a toddler basketball goal, or playdough. At that age, my little one loved to help me co...
Productivity Tips with Toddler
Asked by J.R. from Minneapolis
on August 2, 2009
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I probably should have asked this question long ago, when my daughter first started getting out of her safe area. Since I have no longer been able to barricade her in...
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- I do most of my housework while my younger 2 boys are napping. My oldest boy will usually rest and watch a movie or play quietly while I do what I need to. Or I sit ...
- You need to use naptime and bedtime and while Daddy is supervising....amd most importantly...some things may not get done and yo have to learn to let go just a bit! Th...
- I do as much as I possibly can with my toddler. It is amazing what they can do, and they LOVE working with me. The jobs go much slower, but we are gaining so much mo...
WAHM/SAHM - No down Time
Asked by T.M. from State College
on August 1, 2007
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HI there! I've been extremely blessed to be a SAHM for the past year. I worked part-time on weekends overnight for a few months but that wasn't working so well. I e...
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- It's not wrong to want a break or to want your husband/significant other to help. I am a stay at home mom and I go to school. I clean the house, cook the meals, laun...
- Bread winner or not it is important that as parents you both understand the difference between housewife and stay at home mom. you may have agreed he would care finan...
- Yes! You deserve down time, too. You'd be surprised what an hour can do. Just say honey, I think the baby needs some Daddy time. Go to your room, shut AND LOCK the doo...
Im a Mess
Asked by J.P. from Waterloo
on February 19, 2007
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I have this terrible problem, I am a horrible housekeeper!
I have lived with my boyfriend for four years and I have yet to keep my house clean. The bad part is, that...
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- The best advice I got on this was to -simplify-. It was hard for me to do but I went through my entire house and got rid of so much. All those hand me down unmatched...
- I'm not any good at keeping the house clean, But my husband and I came to the agrement that since I work less hours I would do the most around the house. I try to keep...
- Please tell me you are kidding when he says that housework is you responsibility because he makes more money and you're the woman. If that is truly his attitude, I wo...
