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My Sons, Nearly 3 and 5, Still Have Trouble Sharing! Is This Normal?
I have a six year old and three year old, thankfully it is levelling off now and ... and they have the power to decide who to share with and who not too. ...
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- hi, don't worry about that give them time, the age difference it's not that bad and i remember growing up with my sister, we fought all the time and now we are the bes...
- It doesnt matter if they are 2 years or 5 years apart, they are kids and they will fight and not share. They are typical kids. As they get older they will get along an...
- Hey, Mom, sharing with a three-year-old is always difficult. I have three children (boy, girl, boy) and it seems that when one of them was three the other (or others)...
3 And a Half Yo Going to the Bathroom on Herself.
Read all 4 responses: "My daughter is three and a half and has recently been ... "privileges" or toys), you are in effect reaffirming the power struggle. ...
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- Personally I would veer away from using "punishments" on children who wet themselves. Children learn by imitation and natural consequences, while punishment is ju...
- Is it because she couldn't hold it - tell your pediatrician? Did she do it on purpose for fun? If it is, you must make her understand your strong disapproval.
- O., I recently had to deal with that problem myself. My son has been potty trained for almost 2 years now and out of the blue he started having voluntary "accidents"a...
Birthday Party Ideas for 3 Year Old
Read all 12 responses: "I'm looking for good ideas for a 3 year old ... There is a new music and art store in Queen Creek (Power & San Tan)they offer ...
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- Jungle Jill was awesome and came to my home.... she has a website. Imagination Ave in Paradise Valley is a fun fun place for this age. Over all, We did Rainbow party...
- My daughter just turned two and is on a butterfly/anything with wings kick. I gave her a peter pan themed party. I found wings on ebay for cheap (about 3 bucks per win...
- There is a new music and art store in Queen Creek (Power & San Tan)they offer birthday parties. You might want to check them out. Blackbird Music & Art Center ###-...
Help! Terrible 3'S
Read all 6 responses: "My 3-year-old daughter has turned from a very ... You've probably heard this before, but the power of positive praise is tremendous. ...
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- I highly recommend "How to Talk So Your Kids Will Listen and Listen So Your Kids Will Talk" by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish. Three can definitely be a very trying a...
- Hi Ann, 3 was way worse for our son than 2. He was pretty verbal, so the things he would come up with to say were so frustrating. Even now, he "disciplines" us right ...
- Ann, You've probably heard this before, but the power of positive praise is tremendous. Whenever you "catch" your daughter being good, praise her up and down for it. ...
Home or Childcare Needed for 3 1/2 Yr Old with ADHD
I have a 3 1/2 year old who is very intelligent but has recently had some ... You will learn a ton and BELIEVE in the power of nutrition to help with a lot ...
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- To help ADHD look into removing all artificials in his diet as in the Feingold diet. Add in Cod Liver Oil, consider removing milk - it greatly helps a lot of kids. D...
- Did he have any vaccinations around the time of the new baby? Go to mercola.com and research childhood vaccines and their affects on young children. The huge upswing...
- My son (4 years old) went through the exact same thing when my baby hit around 10 months. He was having really big problems at school and was also given a potential e...
Power of Attorney Is a Thief
I had her power of attorney. To make a long story short, last March I fell at home, ... I have been to 3 attorneys, and there is nothing I can do. ...
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- I think your only option is to consult an attorney. Only an attorney can tell you if there is any way to change that power of attorney. Sorry I can't help you, but t...
- My heart goes out to you. My grandmothers sister was in the same state. I was involved and spoke with the POA for my great aunt and was shocked. I did manage to arr...
- Dear J., I understand how you feel. For the past 11 years I have been living with and caring for my elderly mother. She does not have dementia, but short term memory...
3 1/2 Year Old Refuses to Potty Train!
hi L., i'm a mom who has a very stuburn three year old. .... The other thing is that you don't want to make it a power struggle. ...
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- I totally understand what you are going through. My middle child didn't potty train until 3 1/2. We tried everything. Here are a couple ideas: if he is scared ...
- Hi L.! First of all, I'm sorry you're going through this. It probably feels like you've done something "wrong" compared to your older child. I have 2 boys spaced ab...
- Hi there, Try making a game of it by putting a couple cheerios in the toilet and telling him to aim for them. Or if using a potty chair, try one that is fun. I got my...
3 1/2 Year Old Regresses with Potty Training
Read all 5 responses: "Lately, my 3 1/2 year old son has regressed with ... I'm trying to not let it become a power struggle but I'm not sure what to do. ...
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- We had a similar situation with our 3 1/2 year old daughter. She was having accidents daily. When I stopped to take a closer look it was clear that we were in fact i...
- It is really common for kids to regress with potty training, but it sound like your son hasn't just regressed; it sounds like he is being rebellious about it. I agree ...
- I would put him back into pullups because it sounds like it is becoming a huge power struggle. Tell him that since he can not be a big boy that he has to wear the pull...
3 Year Old Sometimes Won't Drink milk...What Would You Do??
Read all 7 responses: "My 3 year old SOMETIMES refuses or puts up a huge fight when ... Sounds like a bit of a power struggle. Why don't you offer him the ...
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- One thing others haven't yet mentioned...could it also be that maybe the milk is a bit "off"? I can be sensitive to smells & tastes and can pick up on when a container...
- Sounds like a bit of a power struggle. Why don't you offer him the choice of a glass of milk OR a glass of water and yogurt with breakfast and a glass of milk OR a gl...
- Hi T., After reading the other responses I think I am a little different as I agree it is your rule and that is all that needs to be said. At my house we have milk a...
How to Get Three Year Old to Get Dressed?
Nov 3, 2009 ... I don't let my 3 year old come to the table for breakfast until he's ..... the chart isn't there because it gives the "power" to the child. ...
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- I think rewards and praise will get you a long way. Stickers, charts rewards etc. It takes a lot of energy at that age to process the task and conplete it. I don't l...
- Hi T., You have gotten some great suggestions already -- I especially agree with the folks who say not to worry about it on days you don't need to be anywhere, and th...
- I had to laugh when I read your email because we use to have the same issue with our little boy. He goes to private school and wears a uniform so getting dressed is a ...
