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Seeking Lamaze Classes in East Bay
Taught at The Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, 3200 California St. SF 94115, ... Please read Ina May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin ...
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- I attended Bradley Method birthing classes while I was pregnant with both my daughters. It focuses on learning relaxation methods that you can use during labor. Partic...
- Call your local hospital's Obstetrics department. They should be able to put you in touch with several different people. Also try your pediatrician. They hear all the ...
- Hi E., I know of two Hypnobirthing instructors located locally. And you can find a Lamaze type childbirth class through John Muir Women's Health Center. The Hyp...
When Is It OK to Talk About Death?
S.N. answers from San Francisco on February 17, 2008. My condolences to you and your family. Let your son guide the topic. Answer the question to the extend ...
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- Hi J., my sympathy goes to your whole family on your loss. My son is 4 and we just went to my grandfather's funeral last weekend. We have had some experience with deat...
- My husband's aunt passed away when our son was about 3 years old. We explained that she had died and gone to heaven because she was very sick. We told him that she w...
- Death is part of life. I would not approach death as something to be feared. You know your child and what will or will not scare him. I like to approach death with the...
My 11 Months Old Son Is Not Crawling Yet, Should I Be Worried?
A.C. answers from San Francisco on August 14, 2007 .... to get on the floor with him, put him on his tummy and slowly guide him into the crawling position. ...
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- I am exactly like one of the posts here my daughter didnt start crawling till a year and she didnt walk until she was 15 months old. (although worrisome sometimes it i...
- A., I have a 11 month old girl that turned 11 months on the 9th I had the same problem and also noticed her head tilt to the right sometimes. I took her to physical...
- Hi there I have 4 kids a girl 7 boy 5 boy 4 boy 8 months the 4 year old never crawled he went at 1 year old he started to walk so kids are differnt. he well soon
"Educational"/Preschool Type Playdate or Play Group
... of feedback and information is greatly appreciated and would help guide us in setting one up. ... C.S. answers from San Francisco on February 25, 2009 ...
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- Hi K., When my daughter was 3 & 4, I participated with some friends in a coop preschool. We did Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9-12. There were 6 kids so I had the kid...
- We did this for both my son and my daughter. We started at 3 months with both kids. Our playgroup/mom's group evolved from our yoga class when we were pregnant and whe...
- Back when my kids were Pre-school age, a former Pre-school teacher and I set up playgroups based around play that had learning themes. We'd tackle colors, counting, ...
Pdd-nos
J.J. answers from San Francisco on September 22, 2008 ... The group has over 600 member families who can help guide you through this process with a wealth ...
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- The first thing I would recommend is to contact FEAT (Families for Early Autism Treatment) at ###-###-#### or ____@____.com will send you a Parent's Handbook that will...
- You have some great answers. PHP is a wonderful place for more information. Also, Golden Gate Regional Center in the East Bay but services all of the bay area and Co...
- http://www.dds.ca.gov/rc/RCLookup.cfm Try the above link to look up the Regional Center in your county. They provide a variety of services to children and families ...
My Son Doesn't Try in School....
C.J. answers from San Francisco on February 28, 2008 ... You have to get down to his level and help him sort things out, guide his decision making, ...
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- Hi J.-- My wife and I are new to the site. However I am experienceing a similar problem wth my son who just turned 9. He is having problems in school too. What I...
- My 13 year old daughter went through the same thing. She just wasn't motivated and taking away privileges didn't help. I would even sit next to her and force her to do...
- Have you tried using solo time with you or dad as a reward for good school progress? Sounds like a busy family and maybe your son misses getting all the attention. Als...
Such Thing as Discipline for a 15 Month Old?
J.J. answers from San Francisco on April 9, 2009. A really good guide on discipline is Without Spanking or Spoiling: A Practical Approach to Toddler and ...
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- Redirection and telling him no and why you don't do something. I also recommend "Happiest Toddler on the Block", the DVD so you can see him use the techniques. It he...
- At that age, I would mostly ignore the tantrums. As they say, reward POSITIVE behavior. Your instincts sound pretty good. Listen to them.
- It's NEVER too young to start teaching them appropriate behavior. For screaming and temper tantrums my kids went in their rooms with the door shut until they stopp...
Soccer or Baseball /To Play with Other Kids
M.F. answers from San Francisco on February 18, 2009. The town of Danville sends out a recreation guide...we got our last week with sign-up info for sports. ...
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- Little league has started, but you can call Danville Little League (assuming you're in their zone) to see if they still have spots. I'd recommend Mustang Soccer Leagu...
- The town of Danville sends out a recreation guide...we got our last week with sign-up info for sports. I believe San Ramon does the same thing, but you can also sign u...
- Canyon Creek Little Legue for baseball.....I think you can still sign up for single A. San Ramon Soccer....sign ups start in March, but actual practices start in Augu...
Weaning suggestions...Please
D.T. answers from San Francisco on January 20 2009. Ive been using tips from a great book calledThe Nursing Mother's Guide to Weaning by Kathleen Huggins ...
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- Tell him in X weeks or days he will be X old, and then he will be a big boy and it will be time to stop nursing. Keep reminding him of that and then when that date co...
- C., My son did the same thing. I finally gave him a cup, instead of me and his blanket. He had no problem with this at all. By this time he seemed ready to stop also....
- I am weaning my 13 month old son as well. I weaned my daughter (3 1/2) the same. Cut out one feeding a day. He'll be mad, but offer him milk. after a week, cut down an...
Taking Kids to Hawaii
I have Frommer's guide to Hawaii with kids and I know there are some travel .... The trip over there was definitely long - we flew to San Francisco and then ...
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- Your kids are not too young to take anywhere! How are they supposed to learn how to travel and enjoy other cultures if they never go anywhere? It's great that you can ...
- I went to Hawaii in May of 2004 and stayed on the Island of Maui. It is beautiful and there are lots of things to do...Tropical Fruit plantation is a great place to vi...
- We went to Hawaii - the entire family of 10 (three generations) - for two weeks a number of years ago, when our son had just turned 12. He was a very active fellow at...
