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How "Well" Should a 3Yr Old Be Expected to Listen?
sounds like you are doing fine my 3 year old listens but doesnt always do what i want or ask .... Need Help with 5 Year Old Daughter Who Has Major Attitude ...
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- Your daughter is a child, not a soldier. Soldiers follow orders on demand. I do not know of any 3 year old that follows orders on demand. Remind your husband of tha...
- All I can say is that sounds about right. My four year old started being that way around 3 and it is better and worse depending on the activity, the level of distract...
- I have a 3 year old son and my husband and I believe that his "Terrible Twos" stage began when he turned 3. He is a good boy and listens well to us, but there are tim...
5 Year Old Won't Blow Her Nose
5 Year Old Won't Blow Her Nose. My oldest daughter is will be 6 in January and ... than anyone and if a pediatrician won't listen to your concerns and look ...
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- We love our Pediatrician but for things like this we take our kids to an Ear,nose and throat Dr. They are up to date on everything available out there for treatment. Y...
- well as to getting her to blow her nose, that can be difficult because it is hard to teach. you could tell her to hold her mouth shut and act like she is going to blo...
- B., You need to check out something called 'Nose Frida'. It's from Sweden and it's made to suction out mucus through a tube (it sounds gross, but it's really not!) Go...
5 Year Old Girl with a Serious Attitude!!
Read all 12 responses: "So since my 5 year old started kindergarten, ... She doesn't listen at all, she's mean to her little brother (he's almost 3), ...
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- My stepson started to get "mouthy" when he started school too. I think it has to do with them trying to become more independent. He is almost 8 now, and still has hi...
- WOW! It sounds exactly like my daughter, she is now 13, but started the attitude when she went to kindergarten. She was always mature for her age, very smart, teacher...
- First of all check out the situation. If this is new think what has been going on. Have there been changes in your family, in your daughters life? *Stay calm and do...
My 5 Year Old Daughter Won't Wipe!
My 5 Year Old Daughter Won't Wipe! It's like she's too busy. She won't wipe. .... We also disiplin in our own ways when our kids do not listen. ...
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- Mine daughter is six and we still has issues. I packed her wipes and extra clothes for school. Just make the teacher aware. She will not be the only one with this ch...
- One of my daughters did the same thing. When I asked why, she said, "It takes too long." Pointing out that we were talking about a matter of SECONDS made no difference...
- I have a 7-1/2 yr old stepdaughter that went thru the same thing, I gave her wet wipes to help. It worked. I think its a phase of being in a hurry as well or just not ...
Need Help with My 2 Year Old
Read all 18 responses: "How do I discipline my 2 year old son when time out ... I bet he is jealous of your 7 month old even though he doesnt seem to be I ...
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- I have a 31 month old son and 16 month old daughter. We use the marble jar for my son and it seems to work well. When it is full we go to Chuck E. Cheese...when he is ...
- I think Candee has a good point. Some kids just don't respond to "time out" in a place where they can still watch what's going on, and "time out" becomes pointless if ...
- Some kids do naturally have a more rebellious or strong willed nature than others. Even more so that you should work on it now. That strong willed tendency will just ...
4 Year Old's Self Esteem
As a teacher of 4-5 year olds I can say that there are 3 things we can't make ..... I have worked hard to have a happy Christian home and my 5 yr old has ...
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- Hello M., Sounds like all 4 of you have been overly accommodating. I did this too, until a teacher pointed it out. I gave full details of what we planned to do, wh...
- Being a child is so difficult at times and often as a parent we cannot recall our own feelings from so long ago. My 7 yr old son has said those same words. I think i...
- One way to get her to listen without pushing her is to speak softly. I would bet that your voice is quite loud when you TOLD HER to hurry to bed. During the day make...
Help My 3 Year Old Doesn't Respond to Dicipline
Read all 11 responses: "My 3 year old doesn't listen to me or my husband at ... and go to school part time while I raise my almost 5 year old on my own. ...
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- I don't envy you at all. When Erin was 3/4 she acted the same way. It made anything a major chore. I stumbled on this by accident and it worked (thank GOD!). When ...
- Dear C., What this sounds like is that she is trying her bounderies with both of you. And it may sound strange but she is getting the attention she needs when she ...
- As it was said in an earler response....welcome to parenthood! I had this problem when my oldest child was that age. He seemed impervious to all forms of discipline,...
At Whits End with 4 Year Old
I can just see the top of his head in time out, and he doesn't like it that life is going on and he's missing out. ... You are on your way to an easier 5 year old (usually). ... My Four Year Old Won't Listen and Obey! ...
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- I have 5 kids and I think I know how you feel. Your daughter is probably feeling a little jealous of the attention she is not getting. A 4 year old is not quite as e...
- I'm glad you're looking for options. We all think our kids should be and act a certain way and they just won't cooperate. My kids make me say and do things I didn't ...
- I have a 4 year old too, and I so know how you feel, and choosing your battles is really good advice. Also, you are going to have to ignore that terrible scream. Whe...
My 2.5 Year Old Does Not Want to Listen (Most of the Time)
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ..... I have a 3 year old boy (just 3 endo of July). He also doesn't listen most of the time ...
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- I have a 3 year old boy (just 3 endo of July). He also doesn't listen most of the time either. It is their way of testing you and trying to become an individual. It...
- I am in the same boat you are. My son is almost 2.5 and he is having crazy behavior. Running around the house screaming, throwing objects, and then laughs about it. ...
- Ugh!!! Us, too! My daughter, who will be three in October, is the same way. What works best for us (I also have a seven-month-old), is a "break." Sometimes, she'll go ...
My 3 Year Old Is a Liar!!!
My 3 year old has been lying about having to go to bathroomIf you doesnt want .... the bathroom as an excuse as well My oldest daughter7 and my 5 year old ...
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- I have 4 children under the age of 10. The first thing I always try is appealing to their sensitivity by telling them how sad it makes me feel when they do what they d...
- One thing you can do is change the way you question him. Instead of asking him if he hurt his sibling, ask him "Why" he hurt the sibling. I've found a lot of younger...
- I have a 5 year old who has 'fibbed' since she could talk, most of hers are around imagination though. I learned a trick recently and you can modify it. What I do is...