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Almost 5 Year Old Son Bedwetting-but Always Dry at Grandma's!
... were potty training my stepdaughter we were just very strict on no food or drink ... He needs to hear these words from you mommy because youre the first ...
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- Hi K., The reason your son doesn't wet at grandma's is because he's not as comfortable there and doesn't sleep as soundly. Nighttime wetting is due to children who ...
- Hi K., Well my dear, this man proudly says, you're not a failure, you're normal. Millions of kids wet at night at 1 place and not another. I'm proud of you for putt...
- It probably has to do with where he is sleeping. I wet the bed until I was twelve. It was very frustrating. My mom finally brought me to a chiropractor out of desperat...
Anybody Have Success with the Babywise Method?
I found the Babybwise method too strict, inflexible, and made me feel like a bad mom when I wasn't successful. Healthy Sleep Habits helped me find my own ...
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- Hey, Rebecca - I see that most mamas here are pro-babywise, but I want to send a BIG caution your way. Babywise has been given negative reviews by just about every...
- used it with all four of my kids, now 12-16 years old! works great!
- Hate it with a PASSION. Even the author has said it went too far. Also said that too many things were misintrepreted because there wasn't enough clarification. This ...
Overnights with Divorce for a 3 Yr Old
Ive been a single mom and have introduced my daughter to a few of the men I ... as well as yourself to adhere to such a strict agreement on the long term ...
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- I have been through the exact situation and I found out that you have no say, especially if he is all ready living with the woman, in what your ex does. If you go that...
- Just a thought but did you and your husband ever consider counseling??? You should approach him and ask him if he would consider it before you start the divorce proce...
- Agree! I think it's honorable that you two are focusing on the best interest of your son and not bashing each other. I personally think it would be best if the lady ...
Advice on Being a Step-mom
... will be taken away Things will be strict for him in the next few months until ... Im not a step mom but my husband is a stepson Everyone I know from his ...
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- the best thing to do is to talk with your fiance you have to agree to diagree and you must never talk in front of the kids do it in privit and after you come to an agr...
- R., i have come to realize being a step-parent is a lost battle from the start. i wasn't into it from the get go and have never actually tried to be the parenting forc...
- 2 parents will almost never have the same parenting style - one will be the 'stronger' disiplinarian and the other one will be the pushover. No matter how nice or ...
Setting Limits on Tv/video Games
I'm like the mom who responded below about not being so strict. My kids are near the top of their class and they get lots of exercise with their various ...
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- "My husband and I both hate video games and grew up playing outside until dark, and were both very active in sports etc. anyway...most kids today seem to have video ga...
- I have a 4 year old son. We began to set some very real limits the past few months when we started to notice him vegging out more and more in front of the tv. We don't...
- He may be a little young for this, but my best friend makes her daughter "buy" media time with reading time. For every minute that she reads, she gets a minute of comp...
'Babywise' Questions
I have learned some things since being a mom. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? .... A strict schedule does not allow for this. A routine does. ...
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- I cannnot say enough bad things about this book. Keep in mind that is was written not by a pediatrician, nurse practicioneer,lactation consultant, nutritionist or an...
- I definitely would NOT use Babywise! There is a lot of dangerous information in this book! For instance, a nursing mother especially should never put her baby on her...
- I have read Babywise and definitely did not feel good about implementing the suggestions in it. It makes me a little sad that, in our society, we tend to treat our ba...
Overly Needy Infant?
He has trained his mommy already. Let him cry.. where did you get that abandonment ..... He was born very bit 9lbs 14oz the doctor kept him on a very strict ...
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- A., LOL You did the same thing I did with my 4th child, he is spoiled. I walked around with him at my chest in the Snuggly. Finally I had to start putting him down or...
- Hello, You got a lot of advice about this. My favorite book was The Baby Whisperer by Tracey Hogg, very easy non-judgemental reading. Although it may be too soon f...
- My son is the exact same way...The Dr. said he could be getting ready to teethe. But I do feel your anguish, I have days of migranes from this!!!! I don't think it's b...
Home Schooling Schedule
This means we do not have a strict bedtime, or wake-up time as we once did. I hope this helps, but it sounds like you are already doing a great job! 1 mom ...
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- The one thing I want to point out is that this is homeschooling. You do not have to follow a schedule that public/private schools follow. You must realize that you a...
- I home schooled my 2 children and after talking with other partent who did this before I used their schedule 8am to 12 noon. The reason for half a day is because in t...
- Well, what I'd try to do is since you're only spending "two hours in school" what I'd do is the first two hours then a break, maybe the computer lessons then come back...
Mom Is Losing Her Patience!
If it's a good daycare there is likely a strict schedule which you are not using . .... He feels like he is losing his mommy. Re-assure him that he is your ...
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- Hi K.! It's normal to feel the frustration that you do and also for Brayden to feel that way too! Since he's not really all that verbal yet, try giving him words t...
- First off, say to yourself that it's ok to lose it sometimes. It's tough raising a 13 month old and to top it off, you're carrying another little guy or girl. I too ha...
- My first child (now 9) was a frustrated toddler because he was a late talker so he would just get really mad when he wanted to communicate something and couldn't. I kn...
I Need Help with Before Bed Time Activities
Sep 7, 2009 ... And also, when a child is with their Mommy, they have a different mood and reaction to it ... I think a strict routine is most important and be consistant. ...
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- You DEFINITELY need to start the whole routine earlier. Not just thinking of it as a "bedtime routine"... BUT as an "evening routine." Because that is what it is....c...
- I would start your routine around 7:15, sounds like he's over tired by the time he's done w/bath... and all he wants is to nurse at that point.
- What I would suggest is first to start the bedtime at 7pm and you do a nice relaxing long bath with him with essential oils such as camomile and bath salts to help him...
