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Difficulty Raising My Two Year Old!
Difficulty Raising My Two Year Old! Hi moms, I have been having a very difficult time lately with my two year old. .... Raising Boys · Terrible Two ...
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- I can feel your frustration. My daughter is also a singer...and LOUD. I am trying to get my DISCOVERY TOYS business (www.kooltoys1.com)brached out into daycares...an...
- Hi O., I just wanted to say that just maybe your 2 yr old is feeling 'insecure' for some reason. Were there recent changes at home? A new home? A new room? A parent...
- This is late in response, but I've found that usually when a child is clingy like that they are looking for comfort & positive attention but will take what ever attent...
Looking for Good Books on Boys' Puberty
"Raising Boys" by Steve Biddulph talks a lot about puberty and what happens in the body and psyche then, and how we can stay connected with our boys and ...
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- Great question - my son will be 11 in July and even though I do not think he has reached that point in puberty - I am sure he will be soon. Plus - heading to Middle S...
- Here is a link to a great book on my Usborne Books website: http://www.ubah.com/ecommerce/details.asp?sid=J2041&gid=78126963&title=What%27s+Happening+to+Me%3F+(Boys+...
- Hi H., I can't remember the name of the book, but there is one written by Marc Brown (the author of the Arthur series) and I believe they have one for ages 10 and und...
Books on Single Parenting
Raising Boys by Dr. James Dobson is an excellent resource for any parent. I wish I had had it when my kids were younger. both of mine are now in their ...
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- HI! I'm a 23 yr old single mother (recent) of an awesome little guy. I too read "Raising Boys" and loved it. I haven't looked much furthur than that, but would LOVE to...
- I have a book called "How to behave so your children will too" by Sal Severe, PhD. I used it as a single mom and it was the most valuable tool for me. If you can't f...
- Join the club, first time mom and single again. If you want to have an adult play date let's set it up. Family is great as so is a Good Friend. Respond it interest...
Help Get Rid of Ants
Tips for Raising Boys · Beth Y added this item : My boys love to be naked. I think all kids do, but with boys its a right of passage. ...
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- I read in Parenting this month that you can sprinkle baking soda in the crack.
- Salt worked for us, just sprinkle all around and the little ants should be gone :-)
- N., I'm sorry to hear about the ants. I had them in my pantry in my old house. I heard of an inexpensive, safe idea to get rid of them. Put a line of Dawn dishso...
Need Ideas for Raising Small Boy to Be Neat and Tidy
Need Ideas for Raising Small Boy to Be Neat and Tidy. My son is 4. ..... The first chore I always gave my boys was silverware. To be able to put it in the ...
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- Here we try follow the rule: When you're done playing with something you put it away. THEN you move on to the next thing. I don't harp on it but if I'm playing with th...
- The first chore I always gave my boys was silverware. To be able to put it in the right space after washing (be sure to remove sharp knives) and to use a hand made pl...
- I noticed with my kids (2 and 5) that sometimes if I'm cleaning they like to help do certain things--like if I'm sweeping they'll get out their toy broom and sweep too...
Boys and Fighting - Help !
Ok moms - this is for all the moms out there who have or who are raising boys. My 10 year old and his friend down the street play together fairly good ...
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- Hi D., My guess is there's something going on to cause tension at the friend's house and that's why he's acting out. Regardless, that does not excuse the behavior....
- ban the child from your home forever if need be. second talk to the parents about this child's behavior ... once and that's it. if the child is treating your son in t...
- I can't say for sure but it could be the beginning of hormones and territories. Some boys go through it more than others. As for them being together all the time, ma...
How Do I Bathe My Growing Son?
I have been taking both of my boys to the tub with me and the shower since they were born. ... Thank you God 2 hours ago. Tips for Raising Boys ...
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- I have been taking both of my boys to the tub with me and the shower since they were born. They are 3 years and 8 months old. You have your husband by to take the youn...
- My kids used a bath ring that helps them to sit up. It worked really well. You need to supervise, but it really gives an active kid a chance to play in the water. H...
- I always just took my son in the tub or shower with me at that age. Not only do you both get clean but you get some nice skin to skin time so a bath becomes relaxing ...
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Tips for Raising Boys · Beth Y added this item : When I change my 2 year olds diaper he always laughs and sayd in his little 2 year old voice "Touchin' ...
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- This is difficult for both you and her. Was it sudden or expected? Has she dealt with the death of a pet, or another person? All those will play a factor in it. An...
- When my daughter's two Grandpa's died we said that papa won't be able to see her anymore and she asked us why? I told her that he's seeing the stars and that she'll b...
- Remember that permanance is not something children can developmentally understand until more like 7 years old so don't be freaked out if your daughter doesn't really "...
What's a Title of a Good Parenting Book?
I have 3 boys. Now ages 16, 15, 15. Lol That says it all. No matter what else you read; read "Raising Boys" by James Dobson. Love it! ...
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- The Mission of Motherhood by Sally Clarkson and Disciplines of a Godly Family by Kent and Barbara Hughes...both awesome Christian based books. And Don't Make Me Count...
- Hi V., My co-author and I just wrote a wonderful book for parents of young children entitled "Come Into My World!". It is full of wonderful activities to help deve...
- Healthy sleep habits for the happy child, love and logic!
Raising a Teen, R U Kidding Me!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I have 3 boys, one is in college and he had 2 jobs during high school and still .... Tips for Raising Boys · What Is the Going Rate for the Tooth Fairy? ...
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- Well, I think you may already be feeling what your answer is, just by asking. My parents didn't get me a car or let me drive theirs UNTIL I had a job and then I had t...
- Getting a vehicle should not be a question. He doesn't deserve it. I have a 17 y/o who is eligible to get his liscense in Feb. I remind him daily it is a privilege not...
- Yes he is a teen. However, I'm not understanding why you feel the need to get him a car, truck, ANYTHING??????? You've painted a picture of an irresponsible teen and, ...