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Concerned About My Son's Height
Asked by D.L. from Rochester
on August 13, 2009
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My son, just turned 7, is 45 inches tall and weighs 42 lbs. (He is still wearing size 5 jeans.) Although we haven't been for his well child visit yet, I charted his he...
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- I dont think you need to worry, boys are strange creatures that literally grow overnight. But you are paying your doctor to deal wit health matters and I would definit...
- Hi D., If your other children followed the same growth pattern, then I wouldn't be convinced that he is going to have a growth spurt soon and wouldn't encourage him t...
- D., My whole family is small (I'm 5'1" -- always in the bottom 10 percentile height/weight), and my baby brother was like me. He's still skinny, but in his mid tee...
My Son's Size
Asked by N.L. from Columbus
on September 13, 2008
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I would love to get feedback from mom's who have a son on the smaller side of the growth charts. My 2 year old twins are boy girl an my daughter is quite a bit larger...
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- I'd talk to your dr about seeing a specialist if that would calm your nerves. You could just talk and see what they have to say. Just to calm you a little, my son tu...
- Start with asking your pediatrician their opinion on the matter. They may have you see a nutritionist first. Your husband shouldn't be embarrassed, for heaven's sake, ...
- I wouldn't be concerned about it. If there was any concern at all, your doctor would have said something. Just because your kids are twins, they won't grow at the sa...
For Parents of College Students/recent College Grads...
Asked by ☆.A. from Pittsburgh
on March 19, 2012
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If you have a child in college or a recent (5 years or so) college graduate, can you please share their field of study/degree(s)?
We are legal guardians for a high sc...
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- Yes, choosing a college major needs to be about a young person's abilities, strengths, and interests. Assessments can be taken to help understand these traits. Her...
- My son is a Sports Management major at York College of PA. He has always been athletic so it made sense. Before he saw they had that program, he was thinking of goin...
- Just thinking back to my own experience, I went in with an idea of what I wanted to do. Through taking different courses I discovered what I really wanted to do, decl...
B/G Twins 3Rd Birthday Party Feb 1St
Asked by C.H. from Dallas
on December 16, 2008
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My twins turn 3 on Feb 1st. I'm having a hard time finding something fun and unique to do that will satisfy both my boy and girl. I really don't want the expense of t...
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- My b/g twins just turned 3 in November. I am also a SAHM mom, and our budget is pretty tight. I rented a pavilion in the park, and just prayed that the weather was n...
- Look no further- its the PERFECT idea! ____@____.com www.makeyourownstuffedanimal.com ###-###-#### Make your own stuffed animal- like build a bear without the mall...
- Perhaps a double theme party- where everyone can dress up... have the girls come as princesses and the boys come as a super hero. Then you can have games and fun......
Homeopathic/Natural Remedies for ADHD?
Asked by J.S. from San Luis Obispo
on March 8, 2008
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I have a 7 year old son that was diagnosed with ADHD over a year ago. His school has been WONDERFUL in helping us find ways to help him focus and keep his body under ...
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- A really fabulous book: The Indigo Children, by Lee Carroll and Jan Tober. It recognizes that our children might actually be evolving, and are much smarter than thei...
- Hello! First, I want to commend you on your decision to try and avoid medications. I know there is a lot of controversy, but my thinking is that IF you can find a natu...
- congratulations first of allon taking radical self-responsibility for your son's health and taking him off those medications, which i agree cause way more harm than th...
Sports and Hurt Kids
Asked by A.G. from Boston
on March 16, 2012
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Has anyone NOT let their kids play a sport because they were afraid of the kid getting hurt?
I always hear stories about kids getting seriously hurt from different s...
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- My 18yo daughter plays soccer like it's her job. She's sprained an ankle and hurt her knee (not in the same season, thankfully!) but no major injuries. On the ot...
- I've never forbade my kids from playing a sport (or climbing a tree, swimming in the creek, or anything else) due to fear of injury. BUT...I'm scared to death that ...
- As my son gets older and the sports become more intense and aggressive, this is something that worries me. He is going into his 5th year of football, plays basketball...
My Husband Won't Be Quiet About My Little Girl's Belly!
Asked by J.H. from Austin
on March 27, 2008
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My daughter is 7 and a 1/2, and she is now wearing a size 8/10. She is 4'2" and 74#. She is really tall and has a long torso. But her belly pooches, so my husband thin...
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- Alot of kids belly pooches out when they're young, i think its because they don't start holding it in until they become more concious about their appearance. What you...
- If hubby won't listen, then get it in writing from a professional, or if possible get him to talk to one, to tell him about the psychological damage he could do to his...
- Has your husband ever seen pictures of the starving kids in Africa? They have poochy bellies, too. That comes from malnutrition, which can result from ANY lack of pr...
Sahm's: What If Your Husband Told You to Get a Job, So He Can Quit His?
Asked by S.H. from Honolulu
on October 14, 2011
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I've been a SAHM, for 9 years.
Hubby has a job.... but the employer sucks. They are dishonest and jerk the employees around.
Hubby has recently started looking for a...
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- I would go make him a sammich and start looking for a job!
- Susan, I am just sending good thoughts your way. I am hoping your husband was just frustrated and talking without thinking and will come around. You always give real...
- I would lose respect for him. Mine is in a wheelchair with a breathing machine to help him get oxygen. He still tries to manage the money, to invest any left over to ...
Help with Weight Loss
Asked by G.L. from Dallas
on January 11, 2010
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Hi everyone. I have tried many weight loss programs without much success. Because of a couple of health issues I really need to shed some weight off fast. Does anyo...
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- This is always hard. Do you work during the day? I have never been a good evening work out person because I don't have the energy. I am a better morning person. I ...
- Most registered dieticians are BIG fans of Weight Watchers because it's really balanced and teaches you ways to change your habits. There are some endocrine (hormon...
- There is a FREE speaker today, TUES Jan 12, at CENTRAL MARKET in Southlake, 12:00-1:00. He will be in the community classroom in back of the Cafe. He will be sharing...
Am I Right to Be Concerned?
Asked by R.S. from New York
on June 11, 2011
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Hello moms!
There is this local swim club that is all the rage in my area because it is touted as being the best in teaching little ones how to swim quickly and eff...
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- what concerns me is that you can't stay on the premises. I have seen other reputable swimming facilities that don't allow parents to watch swimming lessons b/c they d...
- There is no way in h*ll my kid would be taking that class. How weird. I read its scientifically proven that a child cannot swim to save their life until the are ov...
- If i were you, id go talk to your local chapter of the Red Cross. They have a very good swim lesson program that allows your child to advance from beginner to intermed...
