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Home Alone
I started letting my 10 year old son come home after school this year too. ... That being said, I am just not sure in this day and age (I am now 31, ...
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- I do not think you are overprotective. First of all if you don't want your son going out that is your choice. My son was 10 when I started leaving him home alone aft...
- I think 10 years old is great. As far as being overly protective, I'm amused... I have an 11 year old boy and a few more rules than what's on your list: No cooking...
- Your not being over protective. If he is a responsible 10 then staying home for an hour is not out of line. But the rules should be exactly what you have stated. H...
About Age
Hi, I am not a new mom but a 58 year old grandmom of 5. There ages are from 8 mths. .... old age home · babies 4months · by age · best age to have children ...
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- Hi, I am 42 with four children, although my oldest is 14. So, although I am not a new mom, I am somewhere in between. Any advice I can offer or help with, let me kn...
- D., Mamasource is a community connection for Moms of all ages with children of all ages. We share info on available local resources, parent related or not. I ho...
- D. I am sure you have a wealth of information to share about raising kids. You have done it x 4. I am sure because you have seen the end result with your own, you can ...
Age Approriate Toys Any One????
Give her a list of the right kind of toys for his age. Good luck. Helpful? .... kids learning toys · old age home · toys made · toys for christmas ...
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- M., You could go to a site like walmart.com and pick out the toys you want your child to have before a birthday or Christmas. Hand her a printed copy of the list and...
- Put your foot down, no matter what! Tell them that if they insist on buying these toys for your son, then you'll let him play with them(unless they are a hazard, of c...
- M., Don't bother trying to control what other people do. As soon as your son goes to bed, put the dinosaur away until he is older. Explain to your husband again tha...
Staying Home Alone
Read all 7 responses: "Out of curiosity I'd like to know what age you think ... Just because one 12 year old can stay home alone doesn't mean another is ...
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- I am thinking that state law is 12 years old - or it can be considered child abodment. I know that our daughter is 10 and we still dont leave her home alone.
- I think it really depends more on the maturity level of your child than the child's age. We let our son stay home for short periods of time (while we ran to the post ...
- My son has stayed at home since he was seven. Not for extended periods, but he intensely dislikes going to a babysitter or daycare and is a very reliable kid. He nev...
4 Year Old Refuses to Brush Teeth at Home
4 Year Old Refuses to Brush Teeth at Home. I am having problems with my 4 year ... A big bonus for me was my son lost his first tooth at the age of 4 and I ...
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- All of the responses have been good and I definitely recommend the firefly toothbrush that blinks-kids love them! Just another suggestion.......Does he have a favorite...
- My kids are the same way. It helps somewhat to let them pick out their own toothbrush and toothpaste at the store, that way you know it isn't the taste they dislike or...
- You say you are soon to be separated... I think this could have something to do with it, seeing how he will brush at grandma's. Grandma's is stable. It is not cha...
Newborn & 14 Month Old
Two of mine are the same age for 20 days every year I was still ... Everyone is different but I had ac and came home to an 18 moold You have to give ...
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- Just like Dianne said, you are having major abdominal surgery! Yes, you definitely will want help. You won't be able to lift your 14 month old and you will want to g...
- It is doable just different. I have 3 14 months between the first two and 16 between the second and the third. I work my husband stays home . Planning is key. Give you...
- Hi A. - I was in the same situation as you a few months ago. For me, recovering from a c-section the second time around was much more difficult and took longer. On to...
Slow Talker at Age 5
Slow Talker at Age 5. My son is 5 years old. Is slow at talking and being potty trained. .... We belong to Healthy Families and our home visitor is awesome! ...
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- I agree, Healthy families is a great place to start. You could also check with the school system he'll be attending. In Huntington preschool children are evaluated a...
- You can call either Healthy Families or First Steps (I think that's what it's called.) They are free organizations in Fort Wayne that help with the development of litt...
- Is your son in preschool? In Elkhart there is a program called PACE and they work with speech and language therapy through the schools/preschools. Our son attends Hi...
At What Age Should My Child Be Able to Wipe?
My 4 year old is starting preschool this fall, and I'm a little concerned, however my 10 year old never, ..... potty training toddler · old age home ...
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- He should have it mastered before kindergarten :-). Totally independent toileting is expected in school. Seems like my daughter started doing that independently aro...
- I have a 3 1/2 year old son that is completely independent in the bathroom (unless he is sick if ya know what I mean) I have taught him to wipe and look to see if a...
- Hi J., The sooner the better even if it is messey a few times. My grandson started school at age five, his first time to potty he came back in the class room, pants d...
Is It Just an Age Thing ?
I think it is both an age thing and the things she has had to deal with so early in life. ..... 13 Year Old Step-son Complains and Is Home Sick ...
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- It sounds like your niece could benefit from some outside help; something is motivating her. But I have to tell you that she sounds a lot like me at that age. My mothe...
- It sounds like she needs help. I would invite her to do stuff with you(no makeover or movie stuff) but Do something. Climbing wall? Ice-skating? A one to one ratio...
- While she sounds like a normal teenager, your concern is understandable. I bet anything you do would be appreciated, whether or not anyone says so. Over time she mig...
What Age Is the Right Age to Take a Child to the Movies for the 1St Time?
I have a 2 1/2 year old son who enjoys watching Disney movies at home - is he ... Now (age 8) he tells me he hates that movie and doesn't want to watch it ...
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- I took my son to see Kung Fu Panda a few days after he turned two. We went during the week in the morning when there wasnt a lot of people. I brought him his favortie ...
- My daughter was about 2 and a half when we went to our first movie. I went to the dollar theater matinee--so I only spent 50c apiece! She lasted for about half the m...
- Hi E., I have to echo some of the other mom's in that it really is dependent on the child. I've taken my son to the movies along with a girlfriend and her little g...