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Looking for a Good Book on Toddler Behavior
My youngest pushes it all the way to 3 but she always changes her behavior when I start her way. I barely ever have to spank my kids now that they know ...
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- Yes, my daughter began showing early signs of the "terrible twos" long before she was two. I have two excellent books to recommend. 1) Boundaries with Kids by Dr. ...
- What to Expect the Toddler Years by Eisenberg and The New Strong-Willed Child by Dobson were recommended to me by our pediatrician. Good luck to you!
- You might try Dr. James Dobsons "The Strong Willed Child" Birth through adolescence. It can be found at ANY bookstore or even at Half-price books for not too much.
Need Help with Nine Year Old Daughter Not Caring About Hygiene
My sister who is now 25 wet the bed way into her teens. We tried everything, waking her up in the middle of the night, spankings, etc. ...
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- My sister who is now 25 wet the bed way into her teens. We tried everything, waking her up in the middle of the night, spankings, etc. We finally took her to the DR ...
- My 12 year old step daughter has the same problem. She would hide them and leave them on the floor too. We always told her it was not her fault that she still wet the ...
- sounds like she is so embarrassed and disgusted with herself that she tries to pass it off as nothing she can do about the bedwetting so why care about the other thing...
Seeking Advice
My youngest was kicked out at least 2 daycares and one catholic school. I am not surprised that he is hitting, because your spankings made him more violent. ...
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- Its good you are looking to curb the behavior at this point before school. Basically, I think you need to pick the discipline method you are most comfortable with, ge...
- This is probably the story of my life with both of my boys. These were the type of things started when my children were 3. Both of my sons were diagnosed with ADHD a...
- When my daughter was five, she and I attended sessions at a place called Tuesday's Child. For a couple hours on eight Saturdays, she was in a room with other kids whil...
Strong Willed? Normal? Age?? PLEASE HELP!
Read all 11 responses: "My daughter is 3 1/2 years old, and I dont know what to ... I have done spankings, taking toys or fun things like going to the park ...
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- I agree with all that was said about consistancy. I'd also add that at this age kids have trouble transitioning from one thing to the next. They are learning to shut e...
- Normal for her age. To keep my sanity, (2.5 year old girl, very determined and stubborn by birth/nature) I shifted how I perceive my role in her life. Instead of...
- I'm reading 'Taming the Spirited Child' by Michael Popkin. It makes sense and the tactics seem to be helping. My son is the same way, he does not listen to me at all...
Need Help with My 2 Year Old
How do I discipline my 2 year old son when time out does not work taking all toys away causes more trouble and I dont believe in spanking He will sit on ...
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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 ...
5 Yr Old Throws Anger Fits
Read all 5 responses: "My son has started throwing temper tantrums. ... I have tried time out, spankings, sent to room,breathing, counting to 10, talking, ...
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- Hi D., I wonder if Love and Logic would be beneficial for you? You have your hands full and maybe these techniques would give you some relief and help him own his emo...
- I offer lots of sympathy to you. My daughter is 3 1/2 and is very strong willed and throws a tantrum when she doesn't get her way. Luckily, time outs do affect her...
- I can't offer any suggestions because I haven't been there/ done that but I will offer my prayers for you and your family and son. That has to be difficult for all of...
Help! My 18 Month Old Daughter Is Vomitng in Protest at Bedtime.
When I spank my child I am calm, loving and explain why she is being spanked and it is not out of a quick reaction to her behavior and without warning. ...
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- Hi C.. My 17 month old nephew was doing something similar. He would start to cry and cough so hard that he would vomit at bedtime. My sister took him to his pediat...
- Hi C.. Maybe she doesn't like milk, or maybe you are giving her way too much. My stomach hurt just reading about how much you give her! Are you giving her table foo...
- She's too old for milk to be filling her up. She needs real food. All that milk is probably sloshing around in her belly (eew), and then when she gets upset, she puke...
Bedtime Fits--MY Daughter Screams at Us When We Leave the Room!
AhhhI feel your pain My son went through the same thing at the same age THough ... My method is kindness gets faster results than hollering or spanking does ...
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- One thing I did when my girls started the bedtime tantrums was to play soft slow music in the background and closed the door.Many times that would work. But then somet...
- all i can offer is empathy. i have a 3 yo daughter and a 9 month old daughter and the 3yo also cries and screams if we start to leave while she's still awake. we've ...
- My son has started the exact same thing!! It's been 3-4 days now, and it's driving me crazy! He has always gone to sleep on his own, but now wants me in there with h...
Need Help with My 2 Yr Old
Hi C Ive had problems similar to your with my daughter She is 3 and likes to talk back Im not sure how you feel about spanking or your religious back round ...
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- If she is in time-out and making noises, ignore her. If she is making funny faces, turn away from her and don't look. She is waiting for a response from you. If she k...
- Okay...I agree with the other responses, although I would not time the time outs. Be glad she is sitting for time outs.LOL. I would place her in the chair, and tell ...
- During timeout the parent needs to completely ignore her for the whole timeout(which for two years old should only be about 2 minutes), it doesn't matter what she says...
Squirmy for Diaper Changes
If you don't believe in spankings then you could always refasten his diaper and he could wear ... Both of my kids got too squirmy for the changing table. ...
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- Hi M.: I too have a squirmer:) He's 15 months and loves to move all over. Several months ago I was watch Super Nanny (I never watch it I was flipping channels) & t...
- Might the first sign he is ready for potty training?
- I have a 2 year old who is still squirmy...but small toys helps to distract OR we start singing together and what works best is naming body parts (i.e. where's Ben's n...
