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How Do You Regulate the Use of Video Games?
When we got our Wii last summer I had planned to type up written rules about it, but so far it has worked to just play it by ear so I haven't done that yet. ...
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- I have a 12 year old son who loves video games. He has been diagnosed with ADHD but has never been medicated. When he was in second grade, I noticed a very strong li...
- When we got our Wii last summer I had planned to type up written rules about it, but so far it has worked to just play it by ear so I haven't done that yet. I just tr...
- We are some of the "mean" parents who didn't give the Wii this year, because we couldn't see spending that amount of cash on it, and 2) I already see an obsession by m...
Road Trip with Little Ones.
... a portable dvd player and see if it will help part of the time. the little one well you will have to play it by ear. God bless you and have a safe trip. ...
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- Hi S. i am a mother of 3 and have done a lot of long raod trips with my kids and the best thinks i have found is not to take them out too often go untill you have to s...
- You know the best thing ever.. Get one of those little dvd players that u can strap to a consol lid or seat and that will work for the 2 year old and maybe even the li...
- When my son was barely three, I moved from Oregon to Oklahoma... packed everything in my car that I could fit and we drove there in 42 hours! It didn't work out so we...
Feeling Guilty
I think you're just going to have to play it by ear, so to speak. Just accept that you are willing to lose some or all of the money for the health and well ...
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- You're not overreacting - but the decision on half or full day is completely up to you - - Just make sure when he comes home that you hug him HARD and tell him how muc...
- I totally agree with Chandra and I had the same feelings as you when I was in your situation! I did feel guilty beforehand, but as she and others said, my older daug...
- I think you're just going to have to play it by ear, so to speak. Just accept that you are willing to lose some or all of the money for the health and well being of y...
Swing Sleeping
Try not to worry, play it by ear. It would not hurt to put baby down to sleep, he or she may cry a little at first but they quickly learn to sooth ...
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- My daughter napped swaddled in her swing until almost 7 months old. She also slept through the night in her crib, swaddled no problem. Prior to figuring out the swin...
- My daughter wouldn't sleep anywhere, I literally had to hold her while on the toilet, went days without a shower. I would've given anything for her to even just sleep...
- My babies never slept in the crip during the day. So if he naps in the swing, I would let him be!
Eating Schedule for 7 Month Old
What I found to be best is to play it by ear. Keep nursing!!! At 7 months, my little guy was eating some pureed fruit in the morning and some pureed veggies ...
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- I would talk to your pediatrician. He or she knows your baby and can direct you better with his or her training and the needs of your child.
- J., YEAH! On the breastfeeding!!!! Honestly, your milk has the perfect nutrition for your baby through 12 months. Introducing solids at about 6 months is great, ...
- I asked the same question at 8 months, so if you look back a couple of months, you can find my replies. What I found to be best is to play it by ear. Keep nursing!...
Husband's Travel During Pregnancy
... he may miss it unfortunately. when you have to play it by ear then he really cant get someone to cover him at any specified time because the baby may ...
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- I understand how you feel, my husband was deployed to the Middle East when I delivered my daughter. I had no choice, but if your husband can arrange to have someone c...
- Hi J., It is quite normal for you to feel this way. RELAX! Everything will be great. Make your plans and let your husband make his. Get his telephone numbers ...
- Hi J., I agree with the end of Pamela's response to you, the part about your husband doing his part. I think women a lot of times don't appreciate things that men ...
Help with a Very Attached 8 Month Old.
Set her down to play on her own and then go to the other side of the room. .... has a determined personality know that it could backfire, so play it by ear. ...
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- my daughter is much the same, and at 3 years old. I learned to embrace it a long time ago and work within her limits. the more you push, the more they want you. the...
- One question: Who else would you want her attached to? A baby belongs "attached" to her mother! That is a great thing. Maybe she is fearful that you go away and leave ...
- Welcome to separation anxiety! this is a normal stage for this age baby. The good news is that this stage will pass, the bad news is that you will have a baby attached...
Messy Diapers
You will have to play it by ear. For a time, my youngest played hide and seek with the poop. She hid it from herself, then searched for it like when her ...
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- K., After reading your post I just had to share what happened to me. I woke up one morning and the kids, then 2 1/2 and 18 months, were still in bed and quiet. I th...
- Hi K., Whatever you do, don't act shocked or horrified or scold. Say, Yes,I see that you pooped. Lets go wash your hands. You did a good poop. He is recognizing that...
- Hi K., I just wanted to let you know that you are not alone. My 23 mo daughter does the same thing, although she doesn't grab it by the handful, she just shoves her f...
Single, Working, Juggling Sick Days and Days Off
Just play it by ear. You will make friends at daycare, so you can help each other out when in a bind. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This ...
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- every one has hit it right on the head !!!! i have been running a small in home day care for over 25 years less kids less sickness and as long as they are not run...
- Try a state licensed home daycare, they are a little more understanding about keeping a sick child as long as it's just a cold. www.myflorida.com/childcare (look under...
- They will get sick but most employers will understand. The sickness lasts about 6 mo's so save up vacation time or perhaps you can work from home. I have used home...
My 3 Year Old Will Not Take a Nap..
I just play it by ear...if they get cranky, they go down. If they are fine, I let them stay up. If you want to message me, I am in the Chesterfield area and ...
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- My son stopped taking naps just before 3 years old. He does fine with no fussiness and goes to bed around a decent time still. my daughter is 1 1/2 and some days she...
- Probably has outgrown naps...My 3 year old still probably needs one but refused to take one too. He will sleep in the car if he is really tired but rarely will take a...
- Is there a reason he can't nap in the same room as his sister? If you put them down at the same time you could go in there and read to them to gether or whatever it is...
