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Newborn Using Me as a Pacifier?
... of comfort and reassurance to say nothing of his great need for food Babies .... you for 9 months He is probably just needing that extra bit of security ...
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- I do not think that you need to be a human pacifier if you don't want to be. I know there are a lot of moms that will disagree with me - and all I can say is that we ...
- Congratulations on your new addition! Consider that your baby has been completely connected to you until just a few days ago, and seeks that reasurring connection ag...
- Stop supplementing! Nurse every 90 minutes, if you feel the letdowwn reflex you know he is getting milk. And no, don't offer the breast in between the 90 minutes. At t...
5-Almost 6 Year Old, Throwing Tantrums
I agree with one mom who said "we all need to support each other". .... can't get out of the mind set easily and sometimes need some help and reassurance. ...
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- We have similar issues with our 6 year old daughter. I feel like the 2s, 3s, and 4s were a breeze, but the 5s and 6s are proving to be very challenging. I've often t...
- Whatever is going on with him inside is being displayed on the outside. My daughter was just like him. She would throw the most awful, loud fits whenever life didn't...
- I love to read John Rosemond (a parenting author). He says that frustration in childhood is great because it teaches kids to handle frustration. When we try to shelt...
15 Month Old Not Talking
She babbles but I am worried that her speech isn't devolping like she should be. I guess I need some reassurance that it will all be ok. ...
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- i worried about that too at my sons age. He didn't really start talking till about 22 months and even then it was kind of a slow process. She still young. Give her ...
- Hi L., I'm sure your daughter is just fine! Both my kids were the exact same way! My son didn't start talking a bit more until he was about 18 months, and then he...
- Hi L., I was in your same situation. For me I think it was because he is a second child. My older son and I would always just give him what he needed. We "talked" ...
Preparing for the FCAT
Its been my experience that girls need a lot of verbal reassurance and some facts that make sense to them to help them keep it all in perspective. ...
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- Ahh yes the FCATs what a great idea! Having all these young children so stressed out is such a great way to encourage the love of learning! I think it goes a lon...
- As a teacher and a mom, don't get me started on the unnecessary stress and other problems caused by the FCAT!!!! That being said... Here's the deal with the FCAT.....
- Hi, I'm a 3rd grade teacher at home on leave with my 6 month old daughter. My advice to your daughter and what I always tell my students is to just have fun with the...
Bringing the Milk Back
As well as needing plenty of fluids, your body also needs lots of ... If nothing seems to be working or if the mother simply needs reassurance that her ...
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- To increase your milk production, give your baby ONLY your breast milk, by nursing on both breasts at each feeding. Do NOT suppliment with formula!!!... which defeats...
- I used a product an herb--I think it was marketed under Mothers milk...Search for it on google...also increase your fluid intake, drink, eat soups, chicken soup, veget...
- Hi K.- Just one more message of reassurance- Your hair loss is a hormonal phenomena. When my first was about 4 months, my thick, curly locks started shedding in cl...
Tums for Toddlers
You won't be needing the Tums any longer. Blessings on you and your family! .... and that is when it is time for another reassurance from those around her. ...
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- Susan, I work with quite a few children, as well as adults, with digestive problems. When children get acidic stomachs it is usually due to them eating foods that a...
- My pediatrician told me to give it to my 2 1/2 year old daily as a calcium supplement. She doesn't drink a lot of milk etc. We've had no problems and she loves them,...
- May I ask why you're giving an antacid to your children?? You dont mention and symptoms.
My 5 1/2 Month Old Sleeps 8 Hours a Night. Is This Normal?
By all means call his doc if you need more reassurance, but from this mom of a preemie's perspective, your son sounds like he's doing exactly what is ...
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- My only concern is the calories at night... Im thinking he should wake at least once to eat. Otherwide enjoy it while it lasts because their sleep habits always chan...
- We also have a 5 1/2 month old who was a preemie. She sleeps about ten hours per night. I think it is wonderful. She also takes quite a few cat naps (30 minutes or so)...
- Hi D., Congrats on your little guy. I'm glad he his doing great. Having him 12 week premature must have scary. I L. the book by Dr. Marc Weissbluth "Healthy Sleep Hab...
Reward/Discipline Help for 4 Year Old
Sep 3, 2009 ... Love and Logic Get the books and read them well Youll be needing it .... But always make sure she is getting reassurance that the new baby ...
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- I believe in earning privileges and that is exactly what tv is. You could use any kind of sticker chart, or flower pot (and earn flowers), ladybug (and earn spots) an...
- I mean no offense here but when people say time outs don't work it's usually because they've been inconsistant with them. I was the BIGGEST objector to time outs unti...
- My friend tried a system that sounded genius to me. She made out "tickets" that she was given each day, one per each 1/2 hour show or DVD that she could watch. If he...
Speech and Vocabulary Concerns at 22 Months Old
If so, you'll get the help you need. If not, you get reassurance that he's doing fine. I am very happy I did it and we got the help we needed. ...
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- Hi L., I'm a speech-language pathologist - pediatric. Definitely contact your pediatrician and insist that he/she recommends an Early Intervention evaluation by a...
- Hi there, It's never too early for Early Intervention. They will do an evaluation and let you know if he needs speech therapy. Good luck! A. W.
- I would advise you talk to your doctor to see if there is a physical problem, as you mentioned he sounds "tongue tied" - this is completely anecdotal, but my grandmoth...
Feeding a 10 Month Old
... appetite Im really looking for some reassurance that Im giving him what he needs .... Next question Needing Suggestions for Meal Plan for My 9 Month Old ...
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- First, don't worry too much yet, they get everything they need from nursing/formula for the first year. Any solids beyond that are for teaching about flavors, texture...
- You will make it to 12 months! I was in your situation, working full time and wanting to continue breastfeeding. I continued well past 12 months, try 2+. I let my son ...
- Hi K., At 10 months, as other moms have said, he can eat just about whatever the family eats. You should still be prudent with things like peanut butter, strawberr...