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When to Have Another Baby?
Sep 19, 2009 ... I got my son a baby doll and stroller (not pink, it was hard to find!) and a story book about "the new baby." Sometimes I think parents stress their kids ...
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- Being a parent of 2 is a huge change. My girls are 2 years apart and the 1st few months were VERY rough. My 2 year old loved her little sister, but it took her a few m...
- I don't know if there is a 'perfect' age of separation. I have 5 kids, ages 12, 5, 4, & 21 month (twins). It is crazy in our house some days. I prefer them closer toge...
- Greetings H.: I am the very proud mother of 5 and have helped raise several foster children. I tell you this so you will see where my heart is. I can say that #4 c...
How Do We Adopt a Family Member's Baby?
My case is different, the parents wanted to keep the kids but the little girl was born with 4 drugs in her system and then when the baby boy was born, ...
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- You can contact a lawyer to help you through the process and, more importantly, to make sure that your rights are protected. My understanding of the adoption process ...
- Make sure she gets counseling before any decisions are made to make sure this will be the best decision for her. Having to watch you raise her baby may be harder than ...
- I'm an adoptive mom of two babies and an attorney. :-)You can do it without an agency but you do need to get an attorney for yourself and one for your potential birth...
Getting Babies to Learn to Sleep
Nov 6, 2009 ... I have been reading that it is important to teach babies to go to sleep on their own, as opposed to always needing a parent to "put" them to ...
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- I think the person who wrote the materials you've been reading about it being "important to teach babies to go to sleep on their own" is not a mom but rather an inexpe...
- Hi Jen, I wouldn't worry about it too much yet. He's still so young. As he gets older and develops more routine to his day you can start to sleep train using the ...
- I tell you what has worked for us, but it certainly isn't fool proof. From what I read in preparation for our twin boys (now 8 months old) I decided to "help" them sl...
Baby
There are so many precious babies that need a loving mom & dad! ... If you push him into becoming a parent against his will, he will only resent the child ...
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- my friend's husband had a vasectomy reversed but it cost about $5000. so it can be done. M.
- A friend of mine and her husband chose to have a vasectomy reversal and concieved a baby boy about six months post surgery so it is possible if hubby agrees to surgery.
- Vasectomies can sometimes be reversed, but if your husband had one, then I would assume that it was because he did not want children. Please don't pressure him into...
How to Repair Damage Between Parent & Teacher
I can assure you though that you are most likely not the first parent to complain ..... parent babies · parent and babies · victorious people · parent s ...
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- I've been in a lot of schools where the general climate has become somewhat negative toward the kids and behavioral control includes mostly yelling and punishment stra...
- OK, so you made a misjudgment and went 'over her head' so to speak, but it sounds as if the teacher is willing to work with you. My advice (after having a mother-in-l...
- If you want to repair the damage just talk to the teacher. If you aren't happy with the results then you should consider a different school. There are private schools ...
Do You Work Around Babies Schedule or Do You Make the Baby Adust to Yours.??
You know that babies need good quality rest and yes for a short time you will be tied to your children's needs. ..... parent and babies · babies development ...
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- I have 2 daughters, and I can identify with the feeling of being tied to the house for naptime. I also didn't feel the naps were as helpful when taken in the car. Wh...
- I am a slave to naptime, as well. It will be all to soon that they will be grown so I just figure staying home is what Im supposed to be doing right now in my life. H...
- Personally, I don't understand why some people work around their kids schedules & naptimes....my babies all had to adjust to my constantly moving life. They have all ...
Getting Baby to Sleep Through the Night
If your child is waking up it is because heshe needs something Babies are not mentally able to manipulate their parents Crying is their only way of ...
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- We have a 10 month old who would wake up several times throughout the night. One of our friends recommended a humidifier for the quiet noise, and I can't thank her en...
- we loved being intruduced to the babywise book and recommend parent directed feeding.... this does not mean not listening to your baby's cues; it means the opposite bu...
- Depends upon how old your baby is as to how long he will sleep. But we use the book Good Night, Sleep Tight by Kim West. It is a gentle approach and you won't have t...
Seeking Help with Disciplining My Son
I have met parents whose babies8 months 10 months could sign when they were hungry tired whatever One couple used a video from the baby einstein series ...
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- Perhaps your son is acting out because of his frustration. I am sure you and he are both very frustrated. Have you considered counseling? Everything I have read abo...
- My daughter was having problems in preschool with not "behaving" and this was odd-because she usually was so good....so we figured out she wasn't hearing. We had her ...
- Hi. My name is M.. I have an almost 8yr old son and an almost 4yr old son. I am 25 also. My older son has ADHD and we have had some communication issues as he coul...
Easing Child Out of Parents' Bed
Oct 22, 2009 ... I believe that "crying it out" doesn't work for every parent or every baby and is not necessary for a successful transition. ...
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- I have an 11 month old that I just moved out of our bed. The first night was kinda rough but the rest have been ok. The first night I put her in her crib, she was so...
- I read that after about 4 months of age babies will remember where they fell asleep and if they wake up somewhere else it throws them off. Our ped. advised putting th...
- We went through this with my first son. Definately worked to work on naps during the day first, then later bed time. That way if he cries all through nap, at least y...
Planning a Baby Shower for My Brother's Girlfriend?
Especially since she's already getting TWO other ones!!! Babies don't need all the stuff they get at showers, it's really for the parents. A baby needs a ...
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- I would say to include your mom but let her know that you are including all of the family. It will be up to the individual family member to choose whether they want t...
- I celebrate your intention of staying neutral and being supportive. Stay clear about what's important to you, and make your other decisions around that. With all the...
- I agree with many of the other posters, be the bigger person, and throw a beautiful shower, AND invite the WHOLE family. Your example could be the very thing needed t...