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Education for Children with Special Needs (Autism)
It was in the Parents magazine a few motnhs ago. Wish I could be more help, I'll see if I still have the article. Good luck. N. Helpful? ...
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- I would go straight to the principal and tell them your concerns as well as asking them if there are any extra curricular activies they know of. I know sometimes princ...
- Did you ever try Tae Kwon Do for him? My daughter takes it at JK Lee's in Brookfield and they are wonderful with children. They have had other children with challeng...
- I don't have experience with this first-hand, but maybe I can help with the afterschool situation! I am a consultant with Usborne Books at Home. I have learned, thro...
G Diapers?
I JUST read an article in Parents magazine about them. I guess they are pretty good but really expensive. I think it was the April issue. Helpful? ...
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- I have a friend who uses them, I plan to use them while out (use Cloth Diapers normally). She loves them, they work wonderfully but they are more expensive. So if you ...
- I loved the gdiapers- for a while. I would flush or compost the liners when I was home and just toss them when I was out. However after about 6 months the liners clogg...
- They are definitely a current rave. If you take the time though you can find better cloth alternative designs than the g-diaper. The BumGenius 3.0 is more like a dis...
3 1/2 Year Old Daughter Doesn't Eat Much
An article in Parents magazine addressed the issue of nutrition and pediatricians noted that a child gets the nutrition needed over the course of a week, ...
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- Hi,G... I,too,have a 3 1/2 year old girl that doesn't eat very much either.(As my grandmother says "She doesn't eat enough to choke a bird.") She eats small portions o...
- Sounds like she is testing limits. She needs to know who's in charge, and that needs to be you and her father. Children feel insecure if they don't have solid limits...
- I would prepare a snack of p butter on corn cake or whatever and an apple cut up. Steamed broccoli with ranch dip, or other nutricious snacks. If she skips dinner, she...
Anyone Familiar with Gentle or Attachment Parenting?
There is a great article about time in vs. time out in Mothering magazine in their July/August issue. I believe we are atachment parents. ...
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- If you love your child and always TRY to do your best you will be a great parent. Don't get too caught up in doing things a certain way because atleast sometimes, it w...
- Dr William Sears is a very big advocate of attachment parenting and has many many books on it. I highly recommend them! If you go on amazon.com and search his name, ...
- It is great that you and your husband want to be on the same page about parenting and discipline... consistancy is the most important thing in parenting. However, you...
Needing Help with 8 Month Old's Feeding Schedule
I just read an article last night in Parents magazine and they had a nifty little chart as a guideline for feeding: 6 to 8 months: ...
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- I am no expert, but I have just gone through this recently. I would say to go ahead and start him on fruits, maybe around lunchtime, so he starts getting used to 3 "me...
- I would hold off on fruits and fruit juices for awhile. Babies (just like the rest of us) prefer sweet things so if you start on fruits before he has had a wide variet...
- Wow, I stressed on this topic soooo much! First, until at least a year, his nutrition is coming from breastmilk. You should give him the milk first, and then let him...
Swine Flue Vaccine
Here's a quick article about it from Parents magazine that just came across my email: http://www.parenting.com/article/Child/Health/Swine-flu-a. ...
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- my ped says yes, and we are most likely going to get it, we already got the regular flu. i did space it out away from other vaccines. the way i understand it (and i wo...
- I just saw my OB/GYN today and asked if I should be getting this shot as I am pregnant. My doctor highly recommended the shot. I'm going to trust my doctor on this i...
- T.- To help make an educated decision for your family, here are some links to the package inserts for each of the vaccines that will soon be available. Please review t...
Using Cloth Diapers
there was this wonderful article in my Parents Magazine recently about cloth vs disposable diapers and it said that they actually come out to cost recently ...
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- Wow! I am suprised at some of these comments! I just started using cloth diapers on my 7 month old, we use fuzzi bunz that a good friend gave us. My biggest reason, i...
- J., We used cloth diapers with my son since birth. It was a breeze to potty train him at 2 yrs. old. We used diaper wraps of all kinds. It's easy on your pocket and t...
- Check the cost of using cloth diapers. For most people that I know who uses them, the overall cost is about the same, when you consider ordering diapers, shipping, sup...
Would like Recomendations for Mother Daughter Vacation
Parents Magazine ran an article on fun things to do in Nashville. As to safety, play it smart - stay out of bad neighborhoods, get in before dark, ...
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- Hi P.--that's a wonderful idea for you and your daughter; I would like to recommend a website for locating somewhere to stay; it's called homeaway vacations-just put i...
- I absolutely LOVE Dauphin Island, AL (right next to Gulf Shores/Orange Beach) but very laid back- not the "party spot." I don't know what the water is like that time ...
- As part of homeschooling, I took my kids (daughter 7, son 4) to Mobile once. Your daughter may be young for a long stay, but there are some fun forts to walk through (...
Recommendations for Keeping 4 Year Old Son Calm During Blood Draw
Oct 8, 2009 ... Hi Parents magazine had an article about preventing pain for kids during injections You might go to their website or your library to look up ...
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- Was one of the shots he had at the last visit tetanus? That can make your arm hurt for days, drawing blood will not. I would NOT tell him ahead of time that he is go...
- I would tell him on the way- he's little so he probably doesn't have a developed sense of time. He will be worried and upset from the moment you tell him until the mo...
- If I were you I wouldn't tell him until the absolute last minute. I would just pick him up and take him to the doctor's and tell him he has another appointment if he a...
Swine Flu & Seasonal Flu Vaccines During Pregnancy
Sep 27, 2009 ... httparticlesmercolacomsitesarticlesarchive20090 ... yourself Here is an article from Parents magazine about pregnancy and the H1N1 virus ...
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- Please listen to your doctor's recommendations. You'll need the shots if you are a teacher - you will be exposed to so much. And be cautious about what you read on t...
- Hi C., There is no guarantee of safety, meds and vaccines cannot be tested on pregnant women. The CDC does recommend these vaccines for pregnanct women, but I likely...
- Are you trying to make a decision? A friend recently sent me a letter clarifying the concerns and addressing questions on safety and effectiveness. This has cert...