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Pediatrician in West Seattle
Read all 11 responses: "Can anyone recommend a good pediatrician in West Seattle (or recommend any to stay away from)? Thanks"
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- Hi C., this might not be helpful but at Highline Hospital(which is in Burien) they have some great pediatric doctors. Dr. Mark Greenfield at Seahurst Pediatrics, is re...
- I would try and get into Dr. Hott at ###-###-####. She is good. The on call nurse Christy is great.
- Hi C. - My daughter takes my grandson to Terrance Harrington. He is located at 3623 SW Alaska. He is a general doctor but he is very good and fantastic with chil...
Fun Family Activities in Seattle-Tacoma Area
Read all 6 responses: "My family is currently living in Dallas and is planning a move up to Washington just before Christmastime. We are excited about our ...
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- I agree with the responders below, zoo-lights at Pt. Defiance (tacoma) is fun. The beach is right there too so the kids could do that as well. If you go to the zoo, ...
- We moved up here from Houston 8 years ago in December. There are SO many interesting things to do in this area that you just don't get in Texas! Point Defiance Park ...
- There is a town called "Leavenworth" that I have taken my children to in December. It is a bit of a jaunt from Seattle/Tacoma, but not bad. It is a little German tow...
Teeth Grinding
Read all 11 responses: "My 11 month old has started grinding her teeth. I wonder if this is just a phase since her teeth are fairly new and it's a different ...
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- Both my kids did this when their teeth came in. It made me bonkers, but our ped said not to worry and they would stop soon. They did. They were just testing out the...
- My son who is 3 1/2 years now still does this occasionally in his sleep, and used to do this at roughly the same age as your daughter. In my experience, aside from be...
- My 15 month old daughter has done it everytime she starts to get new teeth. It drives me completely insane, but I think the pressure of the grinding relieves some of t...
Advice About Seattle Public Elementary Schools
Jan 12, 2009 ... Read all 22 responses: "We just found out that we will be moving to Seattle this summer for my husband's job. He will be working at the ...
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- I have lived in the Seattle area all my life, it is hit and miss with schools. But if you can avoid the Seattle area do. They have been closing many schools in the pas...
- Hi M., I live on the East side, so I have limited perspective on the Seattle Public School system. It has had a considerable amount of ups and downs, judging by the...
- Where on the eastside will you be working? Their schools are so much better than Seattle schools! Bellevue and Northshore districts are the best in the state for man...
Help, My Baby Won't Take a Bottle
Read all 23 responses: "I am going back to work in 3 weeks and my son, who is 8 weeks old, will not take a bottle. I have tried Born Free, Playtex and ...
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- Hi K., I did like the playtex drop in bottles but I was wondering if you have tryed formula in the bottle, when my daughter was born and I had to start back to work s...
- Oh I know this can be so hard but he will take the bottle when he gets hungry enough. My son did the same thing and we tried all kinds of bottles - eventually ending w...
- I have a 9 wk old & she started a bottle a couple weeks ago. She likes Dr. Brown bottles. Good luck! Sometimes it's just a matter of finding the right bottle.
Mom's in the Seattle Area
Read all 8 responses: "I was wondering when other mom's started potty training and what is the best toilet seat to use to potty train."
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- I recommend you check out "Diaper free before 3" by Jill Lekovic. The average age of potty training has gone from 18 months before the 1960's to over 36 months current...
- There are three things you can not make a toddler do--eat, sleep, or pee and poop on your schedule (sigh). Unfortunately. I had one that trained himself in one day...
- Hey A. - I've used the same inexpensive One Step Ahead potty chair with all three of my girls. It's the style with the lid, removable pot, and converts into a stool wh...
Preschool Field Trip Ideas
C.B. answers from Seattle on August 25, 2008. If it's been on "Mr. Rogers," preschool kids love it! Try having a mailman or a delivery person of some sort ...
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- If it's been on "Mr. Rogers," preschool kids love it! Try having a mailman or a delivery person of some sort come to the school. ANYONE is fascinating to that age......
- I'm a mom of a 9-year-old incoming 4th grader and a 5-year-old incoming kindergartener whom I just finished 2 years of co-op preschool with. I was the field trip plan...
- TJ, I don't know how well it would work for your kids, but Kidz N Clay near the Alderwood Mall might be a good idea. The kids can go in and either make their own c...
Sleep Help
Read all 15 responses: "My almost 7 month old daughter has always had trouble sleeping. Getting her to sleep for naps or at night has always been a ...
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- I'm still nursing my 2 y/o to sleep. The way I see it, they grow up so very fast and there is nothing like the nursing relationship. I'm just not willing to give it ...
- Check out the book "The No Cry Sleep Solution" by Elizabeth Pantley. She is an advocate of the family bed and has some really great ideas about how to get baby to sle...
- I don't have much useful advice about getting her to sleep without nursing, because my twins were the same way -- VERY tough sleepers, especially one of them. A ride ...
Insufficient Milk Production
Read all 17 responses: "My little girl is 4 months old and i feel like i may not be producing enough milk for her... has anyone tried the herbal remedies ...
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- Keep her near you skin to skin. Try using a sling around the house and sleeping with her at night. Your body naturally responds to these cues. Also let her feed when e...
- Hi, I tried both methods; Fenugreek did not work for me, but the Organic Mother's Milk Tea did. Good luck! -T-
- Hello, First I want to commend you for breastfeeding and persevereing through the beginning. I struggled with my first and thought it was because he had a shor...
Immunizations
Read all 26 responses: "Hello, My son has his 2 month well baby visit next week and I am reading up on the immunizations controversies and have become very ...
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- Hi B.. First off, I applaud you for even taking the step of investigating this yourself, as so many parents make these decisions w/o educating themselves at all! My h...
- Hi B., this is a hot topic for lots of parents. From everything I've read there is a lot of scientific data pointing out that vaccines are not necessary and that t...
- Dear B. Just wanted to let you know I was in the same boat, my son is now 14 months old and I myself had a lot of questions. So I did my research and chose to selec...
