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2 Year Old Addicted to TV
We gave her two poker chips. Each chip is a show. .... I like the poker chip idea too. When they started school there was NO tv on weeknights, ...
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- Hi A., I also have a daughter that likes to call the shots on alot of things. I often have to remind her who the parent is and who the child is. This might not sound...
- Hi A., I have one other suggestion that worked for us. My daughter was three when we started it, but it may work with younger kids, too. We took an old plastic food ...
- A., my children are grown, 30, 28 and 24 yrs old. I did not allow them to watch tv as children. I limited their viewing to 1/2 hour/week. On sunday evening, we wou...
Cleaning Their Rooms
(poker chips) started on a weekly basis.(now we're monthly.) i give them 10 tokens, and a list ofdaily chores and expectations. ...
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- Give them a time frame (end of the day, weekend, etc...then anything on the floor or in it's right place will be bagged up and thrown away (you don't have to do it for...
- Hi R., I really liked Kim B's advice bc she got in there with the kids. My boys are overwhelmed just as much when they try to clean their rooms. My 8 year old is ve...
- My idea would be to come up with a schedule for them to do over a few days or a week. One night do a certain part or item and then the next night do the next item. I...
Potty Training!
Act poker-faced and unemotional when "changing" her. [The idea is she gets NO attention over this.] Make sure her pull-ups are NOT the cute, soft ones, ...
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- E., Potty training a child with special needs is a little bit different than the average child. Often, it may take a little bit longer. I would speak to your child'...
- E. our son seasons so he does well for awhile and regresses. We finally got him completely potty trained when school started for him this year. I followed the advise...
- A friend of mine has an autistic son, I believe it took some time to potty train him. I wanna say he was somewhere between 3 and 4 years old. I do remember that its wh...
Working with Husband
Just like guys to poker nite..girls do girls nite...just like you take care of him, he needs to be taking care of you. hope this helps ...
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- It sounds to me like you need to find some purpose in your life. Find a job that makes you feel like you're making a difference. In my experience, women need to feel a...
- Why don't you get someone to assist you in both areas.....You can remain an important part of your business and in the eyes of your husband and at the same time, givin...
- I am also a SAHM, one of the best decisions I ever made. I was a nurse for over 10 years and after having my 2 childre, ages 4 and 1 1/2, I thought about going back to...
15 Year Old Son Is Trying to Control
I got on my best poker face, grabbed him by the neck,(note: I didn't squeeze), with all my weight focused in my legs, I shoved my son against the door as ...
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- Without reading everyone else's response. At 14-15 my boys became more rebellious in small ways--sassy, ignore requests, forget chores, etc. It is just normal t...
- Memory's- thank goodness he's almost 21 now! My son hated it when I would try to tell him something- his complaint-"Mom, you go on and on and when I'm angry I NEED TO...
- Always keep that line of communication open and maintain the relationship you have. Yes, you are the adult and just remind him of that. Maybe he feels that he is try...
Husband Addicted to Online Games
Sep 24, 2009 ... My husband spends 4-5 hours nightly and 8-12 hours when he is home on weekends playing mafia wars, it used to be poker-after he admitted he ...
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- I have to be blunt and say "WHAT?!" Computer games like that are for people who do NOT have children to raise. If it were me, I'd demand he stop or else I chuck the ...
- Can you find a therapist to talk to about this on your own if he is not willing to go with you? So you can clarify what you really want to do before doing it? To me,...
- I'm sorry I don't have any advice for you, as I don't have personal experience with addiction, but I just wanted to reach out and let you know I'm thinking of you. I'...
A Guy Shower
We were going to have a "poker party", where the buy-in was diapers and wipes. My husband thought it was an awesome idea. Helpful? ...
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- My friend's husband got a "survival kit" for a present at her shower, and had to put everything on. My husband then inherited the kit when we got pregnant! It had a ...
- I had a boy in March and my mom and sister did a sports theme party for me. They printed off different logos of the internet of teams and posted them all over the roo...
- I think your idea sounds great and very kind. Feel bad for your friends losing their daughter but that should help them to remember how blessed they are to have this a...
Are Double Cribs for Twins Necsessary?
An extra big crib would not prevent a poker! :) Good luck! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. C.B. answers from New York on February ...
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- Hi J., I just finished putting down my 7month old twins and YES, two cribs are necessary. At least they are for me. I have a son and daughter and they have VERY...
- i guess in the beginning you could get away with one crib, but after a few months there will be no room for them to roll over or move around. It will be necessary to ...
- Jan, there's a wonderful moms group called Manhattan Mothers of Twins Club. Of all the groups, this is the most supportive I have come across - full of helpful ideas ...
What Are Your Family's Rules for Handheld Gaming? (DS, Etc)
I think we started with 8 hours/week) Then I got plastic poker chips (at the dollar store) and gave each kid their own color. ...
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- i allow my children 1 hour on the gaming system or computer once homework or chores are done. after that they need to do a different type of activity. we store all the...
- My 7 year old son also got a ds for Christmas. They both had leapsters that were only used for long car trips but my son has wanted to use his ds more often. We have t...
- You did not mention your children ages. When my children were younger, and we finally gave in to the handheld game frenzy, we allowed play Friday at 5:00 p.m. until Su...
Fully Potty Trained 3 Yr Old Has Decided to Pee Her Pants Everytime She Gets Mad
At my house, we used poker chips as rewards and my girls cashed out their token jars each week (each token was worth a quarter) and they could either bank ...
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- We had this problem with my oldest daughter. At first I handled it entirely the wrong way, which prolonged it. We had just moved, had a new baby and I was stressed, so...
- There was a similar incident on Nanny 911 and the nanny made sure the mother kept the child in the wet clothes for a while. The nanny said it's very controling behavi...
- Wow, the best in put I have found is ChildrensBehaviorHelp.Com- I know they will have a sane solution for your friend Good luck to your friend! Ama