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3 1/2 Year Old Refuses to Potty Train!
I know this is a hard milestone to cross, as I am still working on it myself. .... Once trained, chart came down. It is all about giving them choices and ...
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- I totally understand what you are going through. My middle child didn't potty train until 3 1/2. We tried everything. Here are a couple ideas: if he is scared ...
- Hi L.! First of all, I'm sorry you're going through this. It probably feels like you've done something "wrong" compared to your older child. I have 2 boys spaced ab...
- Hi there, Try making a game of it by putting a couple cheerios in the toilet and telling him to aim for them. Or if using a potty chair, try one that is fun. I got my...
How Do You Relax and Enjoy You Pregnancy After a Loss
The one thing I did was really try to enjoy every milestone of my pregnancy. .... Talk to the drs. nurse when spotting so she can put it on your chart and ...
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- G., Thank you for posting your response. I just miscarried in Septmeber, at 16weeks and had to deliver. Our doctor just cleared us to start trying again, and like y...
- So sorry for your loss. I had the same experience in May 07. I have also gone thru IUI, though my loss baby was not a result of IUI. I think the best advice I was g...
- I haven't been there and done that, but there is a terrific forum of women in your exact position at: http://www.mothering.com/discussions/forumdisplay.php?f=156 B...
Too Much Sleep at Night Too Soon??
You may not get the sleep-through-the-night milestone because the patterns will ..... office and have him weighed (call ahead so they can pull his chart). ...
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- Awww! I would absolutely let him sleep. Expect him to be very hungry when he wakes up, but definitely sleep!!!
- Never wake a sleeping baby!! lol He will wake when he is hungry! If your nursing and breasts become full, try to pump a few ounces to freeze.
- I have to agree... Never wake up a sleeping baby in the middle of the night. Babies know when they are hungry and will wake up and want to eat when they are. It is ...
4 Yr Old Son with Late Birthday Ready for Kindergarten??!!??
... of keeping a conversation with the teacher to chart his progress. ...... we moms experience each time our children move past a milestone (the mommy ...
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- Our daughter has a mid-August bday as well, and we held her back for a year. She will be 6 a few days before kindergarten starts. I am SO glad we decided to wait... Sh...
- Hi J.! A difficult decision. I always believe in going ahead and moving forward with a child who is academically ready to take on the next challenge, but I understan...
- Jaqueline--In my opinion I think it would be much better to wait a year.I wish I would have waited with my son. Seems no matter how smart/intelligent kids are-especia...
Potty Training
Asked by A.G. from Tulsa
on March 13, 2008
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I am seeking good advice about potty training and how to tell if your children are ready? I have 3y/o Twin girls identical who were born premature. They have been behi...
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- Both my kids were around 2 1/2 when they were potty trained. I knew they were ready b/c they were able to tell me when they had already gone, were able to pull down t...
- I too had premature twin boys that took a long time to potty train. Patience and more patience did the trick for me. I set up regular times that I took them to the b...
- Hi A., I have two children ages 2 & 4 and I understand what you are going through. My oldest(boy) was the hardest. I finally took my brothers advice and I took him ...
Potty Training
Asked by R.K. from Bakersfield
on March 21, 2008
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I have a 23 moths old daughter that I'm having troble with potty training. I have tried the candy everything you use the potty..... It did not work. I have tried the "...
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- She may not be fully ready yet...don't rush, it'll only stress yourself out and in turn stress her out. My son is 26 mos right now and just starting to be ready. I t...
- Hi R.! I just wanted to say that potty training cannot be rushed and your little girl is still younger than most kids who are able to potty train. I wonder if you're...
- 23 months is pretty early. I have 4 kids, and I suggest waiting until they are good and ready. Then it happens in just a few days. Don't even bother before then - i...
My 9 Month Old Daughter's Babbling
Asked by A.H. from Hartford
on March 30, 2008
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my daughter recently had her 9 month check up with her doctor. i mentioned to her doctor that i was concerned about my daughters babbling. she babbles rather frequen...
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- A. Hi! As the most have said, not to worry to much right now. I am a childcare provider for 3 month - 5 year old children and have encountered many speech delays. Ear...
- Recently I read some research that talked about milestones and how babies hit them differently. The jist of the article basically said that often if your baby isn't d...
- A., Call the Birth23 program, they are amazing and FREE. Worked wonders for lots of families that i know, MINE included. My son would not even roll over at 8 ...
Help! Potty Training a Late Potty Trainee
Asked by R.D. from Los Angeles
on January 29, 2008
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My son turned 4 yrs. in November. We have been potty training for at least a year. He goes pee in the potty with no problem, but when it comes to poop... he refuses. H...
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- Hi! I made a potty chart for my 3 year old. I just used regular notebook paper and wrote poo-poo on it and told him each time he pooped on the potty he gets to put a...
- The Chuck E. Cheese website has a couple great charts and one for potty training as well. It is a two week chart and at the end of the two weeks he can take it to Chuc...
- Good Morning! My son helped me make his chart - we took a piece of paper (colored, white) let your child choose, drew lines down it and he got a sticker for each ti...
Is My Daughter Too Small for Her Age?
Asked by I.D. from San Luis Obispo
on April 3, 2009
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I don't take my daughter to regular doctor's visits as she is always healthy, so I haven't been keeping track with her growth per the standard growth chart. However I ...
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- If you can remember weight and height in the past, you can track her progress herself. try the charts listed in this webpage: http://kidshealth.org/parent/pregnanc...
- My daughter just turned 3 and she hasn't been to the doctor since about 14 mos, when she was still in daycare and she was getting sick a lot. She's been healthy as a h...
- i dont agree with not taking your daughter for her regular drs visits but im not going to preach to you about it its your choice how i see it though is that if you too...
Potty Training Almost 3 Year Old, Need Help!!!
Asked by K.A. from Phoenix
on December 27, 2008
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i am looking for a program for potty training my almost 3 year old little girl. i have conceded i really don't know what i'm doing. She gets really excited with me whe...
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- Hi, I’m a parent educator and this is one of the top questions I’m asked, so here goes. A three year old is still using immature reasoning. And they can misinte...
- I definitely wouldn't discipline her for not using the potty. As someone else mentioned, it will become a battle. Plus she may then start holding her urine/stool and t...
- I have boys, not girls......but....... don't push her at all... she will fully do it when she is ready.....my youngest caught on a month after he turned 3 and his brot...