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Talking Back
I've tried reward charts and ignoring the behavior, we've of course fought. I would like to get through a morning smoothly once in awhile without wanting to ...
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- Hi N., I agree with Diane. Consistency and consequences. My daughter gets privilges taken away from her if she talks back to me or I send her to her room until she ch...
- N., Sometimes you have to sit them down in a room that is distractionless (like I would use the kitchen floor in a pinch). Sit face to face, Indian-style, knees to...
- My daughter has been the Queen of Negotiation since she left the unterus. Everyone says she should be a lawyer, so it's not that bad (unless u live with it, right?). ...
4 1/2 Year Old Won't Stop Peeing Her Pants
1 Sep 2009 ... (3) Reward charts and the like can be effective in the short run to interrupt a pattern, but a 30-link chain is far too long to seem ...
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- A., This is a difficult problem, which is very common. Whether it be a behavior due to a "new baby" or just a defiant behavior, it really sounds as if you have done ...
- When my oldest was already potty trained then lapsed to peeing her undies, I put her in a diaper. She was 3 1/2. One day I got so tired of it I layed her on my bed an...
- My daughter had similar issues. After my son was born, she started having accidents. She also has a problem with waiting too long to go to the bathroom. Part of...
Chores and Laziness
And, I believe this works so well v.s. reward charts or getting paid to do chores is because there comes a time where the kid doesnt care about the reward, ...
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- Have you tried positive reinforcement? Praise and rewards? I have 6 kids total, ages 3-16, 3 boys, 3 girls, and they all have chores. Praise is a big plus, even if ...
- I'm sorry to hear that you are having problems with your sons doing their chores, but I disagree with the other people who are essentially bribing their kids with cand...
- Hi! There is a website for The House Fairy (www.housefairy.org) which has some neat ideas for encouraging kids to keep their rooms clean. The House Fairy "visits" you...
Potty Training Tips
As far as a reward system she got two M&M'sher favorites for peepee and three M&M's for poopoo plus she got Thomas stickers on a homemade chart for poopoo ...
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- Hi J. I'm a married mother of 3 ,13,5,and 4 . I found that potty training withe regular panties and a plastic training pants. I found that the disposable training p...
- I see you have a lot of tips already, but I'd like to aid something that worked for us: M&Ms! We used two as a reward for peeing, 3 for pooping, and 4 for both. Plus, ...
- With my son i found that getting him the regular pull up was bette. Feel and learn didn't really work for him. I just contsantly asked him if he had to go all the time...
My Son Is Already in Trouble at Kindergarten...I Need Help & Advice!
5 Sep 2009 ... So my questions is what have other moms in this situation done The teacher said that she is willing to work with us Do I use a reward chart ...
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- He is young. You call him "spirited". It's early in the school year. Read him the riot act (what you expect - what you won't tolerate and "talking back" falls in that ...
- I know that you are a working mom, but it may be wise to take the day off and observe at the school for a day. At some schools kindergarten is very different from p...
- How has he been at home? Kindergarten is a big change from preschool. Schedule aside, now he has to really focus more on the teacher and what they are doing where pr...
Trouble with Transition to daycare......again
We do a reward chart. every good drop off gets a sticker and at the end of a week ... We use reward charts for a lot of things and it really works for us ...
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- Take them out of daycare. Kids should be raised by thier mother not by a daycare provider. Hmmm. I don't think I'm harsh. People ask for advice. I suppose since I'm...
- J., you might try using a drop in daycare on a regular basis. We use California Kids in Rocklin and you can take them just for a hour or two a few days in a row. Whe...
- Wow Kimmie, you are pretty harsh to some of these questions. Some people can't afford to stay home or some children need socialization. Don't pass judgement on these...
Potty Training
... is to stick to your word that "Panties are for children who know where pee pee and poo poo belong and PUT IT THERE"...reward charts worked for us. ...
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- Three is old enough to understand "no potty, no panties". Big girls wear panties, big girls go potty. Keep it simple and be consistent.
- My grandson is 3 and he refuses to wear anything but a diaper....he cries when he is put on the potty...the doctor said give him time he will go...he has a dry diaper ...
- Throw her panties away.or make her think you did.give her a clean pair to put on.and let her try again.when she sees the panties are going away she will stop.
Potty Training My Twins
-Reward charts, stickers, small candies (M&M's, Skittles, Sweet-tarts, Smarties, something you approve of) -Tootsie Rolls (this one is important) ...
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- You just have to make up your mind to do it and stick with it and so will they eventually. There are lots of fun books about the potty and dvds too! It actually help...
- Hi D., My 3.5 year old son has been potty trained for a month now! Praise God! I did the potty training in 3 days routine. Save your money though. Nothing in the book...
- Your best bet is to actually plan a week (or two) where you are not going anywhere. Make it your "potty training week." Purposely plan nothing and turn down invites. T...
Bad Behavior
6 Aug 2009 ... A reward chart or sticker chart works well. Let him know at the beginning of the day what is expected behavior for him. ...
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- You have gotten some good responses so far. I particularly agree with Stephanie's. I would like to add something, however. Just because the behavior is not desirabl...
- Hey A., I was an elementary school teacher for 17 years and from my experience following directions/listening is learned skill. It needs to be taught at home. You m...
- A., I feel for you in your frustration and guilt about your son. The basics which are so important for improving behavior include rewarding him ( with attention, "hi...
Potty Training
Time, patience, no pressure, no regression, reward charts . ... Then, when she turned 3, we created a reward chart and hung it on the wall. ...
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- My son is four and still does this sometimes. Lots of patience, I guess.
- When my daughter started to go poopy in the potty (she will be three on may 24) I made a HUGE deal of it!! I started jumping up and down and yelling and clapping my ...
- HAVE SOME PATIENCE!!!!!! You can bend over backwards, and stand on your head to try to get a baby potty trained, but only she can do it when she is good and ready! Sto...
