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Tantrums, Unexplained Weight Gain, Skin Issues, Constipation-what's Happening?
16 Sep 2009 ... Read all 20 responses: "I have a 5 year old daughter. She had severe constipation from the day she was born. The screams were unbearable and ...
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- I feel as though I'm in your skin! in many ways, we went through the same. please, please try going gluten-free - it might change your life. Our son has had GI issues ...
- Hi T., I understand how you may feel. My sister-in-law always struggled with very similiar situations growing up. She was always very sensitive to anything not going ...
- T., What you are describing in appearance and behavior really seems like an allergic reaction to something she is eating. I would have her tested. Has her dr tested...
Seeking Advice on 2 Year Old Tantrums
Read all 10 responses: "My son just turned two in March so we knew the "terrible two's" might start at anytime. Well, it has!
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- Something that has worked for us has been distraction. I usually ignore the behavior and say something like, "Hey look, there's a bird in the tree, what do birds say?...
- I know what you are going thru and I feel for you. Try giving him plenty of advanced notice. When this show is over we are going to take a bath or when the timer goe...
- My favorite sayings are: "This too shal pass." and "Today is only a memory tomorrow." Its just a phase... use plenty of distractions, have a faviorite toy in the car, ...
Terrible Tantrums. Help!!!
Read all 12 responses: "I have a 3 1/2 year old grandson having terrible tantrums, some lasting 45 minutes. During a tantrum he is out of control.
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- Dear Cladia- We learned from our adoption agency that tantrums that continue too long and escalate over time can potentially be biochemical in nature. Not knowing wh...
- Best thing to do is pinpoint what the tantrums are about. Listening to the child is usually best. I know it's gruelling to hear them yelling and screaming, but just li...
- When my daughter had tantrums at that age, I would look her in the face and say "You're mad, you're mad, you're mad. You're mad that mommy won't let you...(or took awa...
Toddler Tantrums
Read all 9 responses: "I have a 2 year old toddler. He crys for almost anything. If he bumps into something, if I walk out of the room, or if I go into the ...
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- I agree with Julia Smithson's advice. Rather than "punish" the tears/tantrums/outbursts, I empathize "I see you are very sad/very angry" and acknowledge what is going...
- Welcome to terrible twos. Stay strong, don't give in. when he is not acting out that's when you give love and attention. Ignore the crying and it is okay. Walk awa...
- can you take a vacation or break from work? maybe he doesnt like his day care?
Tantrums
Read all 14 responses: "I have a daughter who will be 2 next months and has recently started throwing huge tantrums that absolutely drive me nuts.
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- Hi J., I had this exact same thing with my daughter and I tried hard to be calm and handle it like a mature person but eventually it wore on me and I decided I had to...
- If you give the fit no attention at all it will end quickly....walk away and ignore her, into another room closeby if you can and she wont like not having an audience ...
- Sounds like the Terrible Twos to me. You're doing right to keep yourself calm. Eventually she will learn that she won't get her way with a tantrum. Until then, hang in...
17 Month Old Tantrums
Read all 22 responses: "I need some advice. My 17 month old has suddenly changed into a sreaming little monster when he doesn't get his way.
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- Hi My youngest daughter was like this - I'm sure it's a phase. She is very strong-willed and would NEVER have accepted the 'naughty chair' or suchlike. My suggest...
- I've been reading The Happiest Toddler on the Block and it's helped me realize a lot, mainly how to speak to the toddler in "toddlerease" so they can understand you. ...
- My daughter is 17 months and it seems like she started "terrible twos" a month or so ago! I guess I am not the only one going through it. I think she just doesn't ha...
Temper Tantrums
Read all 7 responses: "My little one is almost 18-months-old and she throws temper tantrums. They tell you to just ignore them and not to make too big of a ...
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- Hi K.. Iam a mom of a 22 month old. And i am also 24! And i hate to tell u this but it only gets worse. We have always tried to teach our son discipline and to let him...
- Hi K.! I am a 21 year old work from home mommy of an 18 month old as well, and I am in the very same boat. When mine doesnt get her way she kicks, screams, and even ba...
- What do you mean she STILL throws them? This is just the beginning. It is a phase and normally will get worse before it gets better. They normally start to outgrow it ...
Tantrums
Read all 15 responses: "Every time I take my 3 year old son out (to the park, animal farm, beach, etc.) he throws a MASSIVE fit when its time to leave.
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- This will seem strange, but I'll tell you from my own experience it DOES work. I have a son who was receiving early intervention for a speech delay, and one thing th...
- Hello, I have noticed that if I give them a time frame of when it's time to leave and remind them again and again, it is better then just picking up and leaving. If...
- Hi M. Our sons are only weeks apart. My son was born April 26. When we are anywhere, I always tell Ryan..."10 minutes, and then it is time to go." I count down. ...
Are Tantrums Normal for 4-Year-old?
Read all 8 responses: "DS just turned 4-years-old 2 months ago. But, he still has a tantrum just about every day. Usually, it's about dinner (he's a very ...
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- My daughter went through that last year. Her first day of pre-school I went and talkked to her teacher about all the new little attitudes I was seeing. She said they a...
- Hi P., I would have to say that yep, unfortunately they are a normal thing at this age. My DD, turned 4 in March who never went through a terrible two phase now pi...
- Hey P., My son is five and still has tantrums. The thing with the pre-school years are they are still looking for area's where they can have control (for example ea...
6 Year Old Throwing Temper Tantrums
Read all 14 responses: "I feel like a hostage to my 6 year old boy. He has had ongoing behavior problems. Recently, I lost my job and have been around him a ...
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- You are doing everything right, and he still is having behavioral problems. Do you think it might be time to seek professional help from a dr. or therapist? When I ...
- It sounds to me like you are doing a great job! I think your son is just testing the boundaries. Hold on to what you know and trust yourself. You will get through t...
- Hi M. The first thing I thought of was my girlfriends son who's sensitive to corn. They took him off all corn. And could see a total difference in about 3 days. He g...
