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8 Month Old Sleep Troubles
Asked by A.W. from Las Vegas
on August 22, 2008
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My eight month old son is not sleeping well at night. He used to sleep through the night with no problems.(from about 10-7) We have always rocked him to sleep and th...
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- Dear A. see if this works for you after you feed the baby at night try the johnson's bedtime bath it's in a purple bottle and when you give him formula make sur...
- It may be purely developmental... and "separation anxiety". My son had this at about 6 months old. 'Separation Anxiety" crops up at certain ages... not just at one age...
- The best parenting advice I ever got was, "Start as you mean to go on." If you want your son to get himself back to sleep on his own when he wakes up in the middle ...
Focusing in School (K3)
Asked by A.G. from Spartanburg
on April 16, 2008
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My son turned 3 years old in October; however, has been attending K3 since Sept. He just had his second "review" to find out what he has learned this year. The "revi...
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- That "review" thing sounds kind of bizarre to me. What kinds of things do they ask? Like letter and number identification? Days of the week? "Developmentally approp...
- I have to agree with most of the other moms, 3 year olds aren't likely to focus very long on structured things, at this age children learn best thru play and immitatio...
- Hi. I'm a former school teacher and first I would say to get more information! If you go back to the teacher and ask for another teacher to review you son's case...
Anyone Try "Your Baby Can Read"?
Asked by M.O. from Chicago
on November 29, 2009
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OK, so maybe you've seen the commercials about Your Baby Can Read, but has anyone tried it? It's an expensive program if you buy from the website. But curiosity is g...
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- I don't know anybody who has used it, but I have seen moms on here talk about it -- mostly negatively, so I'll let them respond to that. What I find very sad about the...
- I have a friend that bought it off of Craigslist. She figured she was saving money so she tried it. She got the same reults after 5 months that she got with just rea...
- I have not bought or tried it, but I know a few people who have, and I was once a teacher. It is not that the child is learning how to read in the sense that they und...
Son Having Trouble in Kindergarten
Asked by D.C. from Detroit
on September 20, 2008
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My son is so excited about being in school. He looks forwarding to going in the morning and seems happy when he comes home. He attends AM Kindergarten, KinderDay in t...
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- I know that it sounds like a lot, but if you have time, go in and sit in a day. It will help you to see his full day, and what exactly is going on. Maybe, the class ...
- Go with your gut! You are an experienced mom and know your child. I wouldn't worry about what the school thinks of your actions. Do what YOU think is best for your ...
- Hi Dicarroll - This may sound a little backwards but he may be bored in school. If he is as advanced as you say and the class is going over this type of curriculum tha...
Son Did Poorly on Spelling Test...
Asked by H.T. from New York
on September 22, 2009
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Hello moms,
This may not seem like a big deal, but here I go. My 7 yr old son, who so far has done very well in school..(of course he IS only in 2nd grade)..anyway, s...
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- I wasnt going to respond to this b/c I only try and respond to posts that I have first hand knowledge about. My oldest is only in pre-k, so I havent walked down this r...
- Do not punish him for one poor quiz grade...maybe he didn't feel well that day...maybe the classroom was too hot...maybe he was hungry, tired, had to pee or was otherw...
- H.: Keep in mind it is early in the year, most likely with a new teacher. It may take through October to adjust. As others have said, if he has studied and tried ...
Take Him Out of Preschool?
Asked by S.H. from Los Angeles
on October 3, 2011
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My son has been going to preschool since he was 2 1/2 and really enjoys it. Now he is 4 and enrolled in the PreK program at the same school which is awesome. The probl...
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- Sound like my son. You can try to call your school district to see if he can get an evaluation from psychologistic. My school district has this service and my son wa...
- I strongly encourage you to look into a token reward system. My son has severe behavioral issues. He gets enough punishments and negative energy all on his own witho...
- I would recommend keeping him in preK, since he is at least receiving some structure as well as speech therapy. Talk to your pediatrician to see if he can be referred ...
I Heard a Scary Statistic Yesterday and I'm Worried
Asked by A.H. from Canton
on July 9, 2011
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I heard on a news program yesterday that country wide 7400 teenages die in car accidensts between Memorial Day and Labor Day. My daughter will be 16 on July 18th so th...
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- My first two kids didn't drive alone till they were 18. My third at 16. They're all different. If you can't trust your daughter not to text and drive, can you trust he...
- I have a 16 yr old daughter and the hardest thing I ever did was let go when she learned to drive. We live in the Dallas TX area and I am still worried when she go...
- You're the parent. You set the rules. Driving is a privilege, not a right. (at least not at that age!) The 6 month rule is a good one: no driving by yourself for si...
Seeking Advice for 14 Year Old Unmotivated Boy
Asked by D.H. from Los Angeles
on May 6, 2008
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My 14 year old is seriosly unmotivated. This is his first year of high school and the first time he has brought home D's and F's. One each on every report card. Thi...
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- Is there slippage in other areas besides school? I am wondering if there are some depression issues that are at work here. Especially since you said your daughter and...
- Hi D.: Looks as though you have recieved some good responses. I tend to lean towards the S H, advice. I believe, that alot of your sons problems stem from his relation...
- This is a tough age, and I'm not looking forward to my own kids reaching it! There's a lot you can do, but first have you tried talking to him? I mean, I know how cl...
Normal Tantrums??
Asked by S.K. from Grand Rapids
on December 10, 2007
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My Oldest Daughter is five and she has these meltdowns and has since she was an infant. I thought she would outgrow them but they are getting worse. She gets so mad s...
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- I would try to find a psychologist that is covered under your insurance. It is not considered a "mental issue". However they can see things that we can't always see. I...
- S., What you are going through sounds similar to what my husband and I went through with our our five year old daughter. Without knowing everything about your situ...
- Since it started when she was an infant I would suggest SRT http://www.spiritualresponse.com/ . Not everyone is open to it but I know it works. You can actually find o...
ADHD - Focallin XR
Asked by L.C. from Washington DC
on February 10, 2011
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Hello Everyone,
I am new to this site and looking for some advice from other Moms regarding ADHD. My 7.5 year old son is in 2nd grade and after a year of trying alte...
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- My stepson (8, 3rd grade) is on Focalin XR 15 mg. This was about the third med that we tried and it has been great! We give it to him at breakfast and it kicks in by...
- I hear ya! We just got a prescription for concerta for our oldest. I can't help you but I feel exactly how you do. He's starting it tomorrow.
- my mom used an amazing trick on me... it sounds really weird but it works. give your son a small amount of a caffinated drink before he leaves for school, something li...
