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Middle of the Night Requests
Asked by L.W. from St. Louis
on June 23, 2010
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Hi,
we need some advice. We have a 2 1/2 year old who sleeps in his own toddler bed in his own room. The problem is that in the middle of the night, we might get a r...
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- I don't have any advice but would like to see what the responses are because I'm starting to have the same problem. My son turned 3 at the end of April and just start...
- My he must be tired during the day :) First, I would make sure that he is actually tired enough to sleep through the night. Shorten naps and make sure that he is up ...
- If he's yelling for you to come do things that he can do for himself, then I would yell back to him, "get it yourself and if you keep calling me to come in there, a sp...
Private School Vs. Public School
Asked by M.O. from Oklahoma City
on March 27, 2009
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Hi,
I was hoping someone could give me some insight on this quandrey that we are experiencing. Currently we have our daughter in pre-k 3 at a religious private school...
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- I would never consider converting to a religion I didn't believe in just to get a discount on the tuition, and quite frankly, I think it's unethical of the school to a...
- I have two ideas that might help first have you ask the school if there are any moneys to help with tuition or if there maybe a break if you work at the school even pa...
- Good morning - I was wondering if you work outside the home, and if not, could/would you be willing to find a part-time job that would enable you to keep your daughter...
Stinky Dish Cloths! Yuck!
Asked by T.R. from Kalamazoo
on February 22, 2008
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My dish towels - maybe 6 months old - smell sour even after I wash them. I've tried soaking them in a little bleach water first. Baking soda in the rinse and vinegar...
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- My husband started buying TIDE and Downy with Febreze. The green cap works best. We tried bleach, ammonia, lestoil, etc... and nothing worked. I also discovered th...
- Try washing them with a little amonia added to the load. It works for mine.
- Hi T., my son is a professional chef and he uses electric dishwasher soap to get blood and food stains out of his chef uniforms. He uses it for his white clothes too,...
Emotions over Child Entering Kindergarten
Asked by M.L. from Houston
on January 7, 2011
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Our oldest will start kindergarten this year.
My husband speaks of it mournfully and quite often, "You only have 8 more months with him alone and you will never ge...
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- I've had mixed emotions over this one, but I can't say that I ever "mourned" about it. I really loved the infant and toddler years with both of my kids and felt a litt...
- I totally felt the same way!! Yay! One more gone for the day and a little time for myself and the littler ones. I LOVE my kids but also struggle with needing to not lo...
- It wasn't a big deal for me. Our kids have been in daycare part-time, then preschool, so I'd already dealt with transitions. I actually thought it was a wonderful thin...
My Toddlers diaper.....am I Just Being Paranoid?!?!?
Asked by T.M. from Rockford
on November 6, 2008
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I breastfed my son for six months of his life and he is now 21 months and I haven't seen a solid poop from him in a long time. His pediatrician says it's normal for h...
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- Hi, I totally understand. My son who is now 3 had diahrrea for 6 months straight, and then sporatically until he turned 3 in June. I had him tested for everything an...
- I breastfeed my son till he was 11 months old and then when he turned one I started him on oberweis whole milk. For months his poop was never solid/formed. I took my c...
- Looking back at my older daughter's toddlerhood, I have to say it's not just nothing. My daughter is 9 1/2 yrs old now, but from the time she was 9 mos old till she w...
3 Year Old with Low Oxygen Saturation Levels.
Asked by R.W. from San Antonio
on July 8, 2009
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My son is 3, and has been very healthy and active, he has stayed at home until now. We started him in daycare 3 days a week in February (purposefully waited until flu ...
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- Hi R.. I have "been there, done that" with my child. My doc and allergist said 91% is the borderline for admitting to hospital. I'm short on time to type this, but ...
- sounds very familiar to the problems I had with my son. He does have asthma, but the problem we found out contributing to the saturation levels was reflux. He did no...
- Has your pediatrician tested for anythign else to rule anything out? I realize a lot of health issues with kids can be hit or miss but there are a lot he can be tes...
Smelly Dog
Asked by T.A. from Toledo
on September 25, 2010
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We recently rescued a beagle and he SMELLS!!! I had absolutely no desire to get a dog because I don't want my house smelling like dog but lost the battle to my husband...
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- First off, I know you don't want the dog. But, now that the dog is here, please try to show some compassion for the poor critter. Put yourself in his place--living in ...
- Another thing to try that may help is dryer sheets. Just wipe him down with a nice smelling dryer sheet. I know it sounds weird but someone told me this and it does h...
- One of our dogs has black skin disease and it makes her smell funky. After spending a fortune at the vet on prescription shampoos and sprays I started looking on-line...
Pedia Tec?
Asked by B.H. from Tampa
on July 30, 2006
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My daughter has a recurrent clear runny nose, which causes a cough when it drips to her throat when sleeping. A few friends said there dr's gave them something called...
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- I do not know what Pedia Tech is, but my doctor told me to give my daughter PediaCare for her runny nose and it works well for her. I gave her a dosage one day and th...
- I'm not sure about Pedia Tec, but I gave my daughter PediaCare Multi-Symptom Cold for Children. It was for stuffy nose, coughs. She had clear runny nose a lot when sh...
- I have heard of Pedi Care. I use that on my 7 month old and it works good for you runny noses, she also goes to a great day care.