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Three Year Old Boy
Asked by K.W. from St. Louis
on January 20, 2011
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I have a three and a half year old son, he is a normal healthy child. He is in a two day a week mothers day out program at a local church. I seem to find myself strugg...
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- Go with his personality and interests. For any child, girl or boy... this is key. Each child, being different. NO 2 boys, are the same.... I have a boy, 4 year...
- All kids are different and I wouldn't generalize about boy or girl activity levels. But I would consider cutting out the tv since physical activity is very important a...
- Don't compare your child with others ever. We are all different and somebody, men usually, had to write music, paint pictures, etc. I doubt they were interested in t...
Smart Daughter Struggling in School
Asked by E.K. from San Francisco
on April 2, 2008
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I need help. My 7yr old is extremely smart but is struggling in school. She is not applying herself and she grades are dropping. What can I do to keep her interested? ...
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- I agree it's always good to rule out any medical issues. If you have - he's my experience. I have a 7 year old in 2nd grade. In K & 1st he did OK, but clearly not to ...
- Talk to the teacher again she is the best advice for behavior if she has seen a change. I talked to my son's teacher on one Parent/Teacher conference and found out th...
- Hi E., Really bright children are very adept at hiding their disabilities. I had a nephew that was ADHD, and had fine motor skills problems, but he was so bright tha...
A 12-Month Old Climber!!
Asked by A.G. from Las Vegas
on January 29, 2008
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My daughter is almost 13 months and in the last few weeks has begun to climb. She can climb up the couch, she tries to climb the baby gate at the bottom of the stairs....
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- My second son was a climber, he was and is very tall and climbed onto the dining room table and would jump off. We had to put all of the chairs lying on the ground to...
- I have one climber!! Luckily only one of the three are climbers, I say are in the present tense for a reason!! The only hope I can give is that they get more skill as ...
- You might just have to give in and either purchase a toddler bed or (if your crib is a convertible) convert your crib to the toddler bed. My son was the same way and e...
Finding Someone Who Actually Understands and Doesn't Judge
Asked by P.C. from Dallas
on January 2, 2011
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I am the mom of two beautiful little boys, ages 17 months and 3 yrs. old. I just moved to where I'm living (a new state in fact) in October of 2009. It has been a defi...
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- Find a new pediatrician, and make an appointment with a Developmental Pediatrician tomorrow morning. Call the nearest children's hospital, it will take many months to...
- P., Martha R is giving you good advise. Sometimes what you have is a difficult temperment, and sometimes there is more that you have to deal with. Your ped acting li...
- I know the difficulty you are going through. My oldest son had major behavioral problems that seemed to get worse as he got older until he hit his teens. He finally s...
Right Handed Parents- Left Handed Baby. EEEK
Asked by T.R. from Phoenix
on March 13, 2008
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OK so I know they say it is to young to tell if your child is going to be right or left handed. But as all of you mommies out there know you can see which hand your ba...
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- Actually, a lot of things are *easier* to teach to someone who is "opposite-handed" because you can work face to face with them and everything is like a mirror. Y...
- Hey T., I also am right-handed with a three year old that is left-handed. It was a little wierd at first, but I just let him do things on his own and he figured it...
- Trish, please do one thing for me as a lefty...don't discourage your child from being lefty. It's such a beatiful thing. I have heard tons of stories from people who a...
Obamas Plan for Longer School Days
Asked by R.P. from Boston
on September 28, 2009
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i just read an article that president Obama wants to even out the field of school hours that American children have with other countries. He is saying that academicall...
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- I couldn't agree w/ the previous poster more. I am lucky enough to stay home but I feel for the parents that don't that have to worry about babysitters and daycares f...
- you are brave to open this can of worms! LOL longer school days would be very beneficial.. the school districts keep cutting programs.. Class times are shortened and ...
- I agree with him wholeheartedly. 5-6 hours of school a day is nothing. What's wrong with 8-10 hours of school? It will leave less time for gangs, drinking, sex, hangin...
Do the Teen Years Have to Be Awful?
Asked by K.F. from Salinas
on February 10, 2012
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Having just watched that video of the Dad shooting his daughter's laptop I am thinking about my own kids and how they act and treat me and their Dad. I have a daughter...
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- I'm so glad to read this! My 15 year old daughter and yours could be twins. I have 5 girls and the negativity I get from people about how awful it will be for us and b...
- i adored the teenage years with both my boys. i adore teenagers in general, they're my favorite age group to teach. i had a blast with both my kids through their teena...
- I used to tell my older son that just because he thought life sucked, he did not have the right to suck the life out of all of those around him. He hated hearing me s...