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Climbing Kid Driving Me Nuts!
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on March 9, 2010
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My 28 month old is driving me crazy! We just bought a new tv that she knocked over today, has learned to climb up onto the top of the 500lb. fishtank that's 5 feet tal...
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- Much as I hate to say it, mine is 4 1/2 and still obsessed with the climbing and jumping off of things. His favorite at the moment is the top of the refrigerator. The ...
- Gymnastics! If you can get her in a program, a lot of places do a Mom and Me for toddlers, and then when they turn 3 they can join a regular class. It has helped my li...
- We have all the bookshelves in our home screwed to the wall with L brackets and each individual shelf is screwed to the wall of the unit with smaller L brackets. She ...
Locking the Keys in the Car!
Asked by A.F. from Dallas
on August 24, 2009
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I am a mom to an amazing 2 month old baby girl. She is my WORLD! I was loading up the car yesterday for the 2 of us to head to a friends baby shower then off to a 2 ...
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- Don't feel bad. I did the same thing in the middle of winter in CO at a gas station. I called the police department and they came to my rescue. I now have 4 kids and...
- I haven't done this- but have a fear of it happening... you handled it well! There will be lots more times you'll have to forgive yourself for being human. I accidentl...
- You will forgive yourself at some point...It may take awhile but as parents you find yourself doing some of the dumbest things...When I had baby number 2 I remember he...
2 Year Old Falls on Payment, Entire Front Tooth Comes Out.
Asked by B.W. from Austin
on January 17, 2012
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My little boy fell earlier today when we were getting out of the truck to go to the park, he fell on his front tooth/lip area and it has swollen up to enormous proport...
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- He will need a spacer (a fake tooth to match the real one, attached to back teeth with a wire hidden behind the other teeth) to keep the other teeth next to it from cr...
- This happened to my daughter when she was three she had silver caps and feel right on her face and all four teeth broke off I did take her to a pediatric dentist to ma...
- I don't know what a doc could do except give an antibiotic to prevent infection but really, he may not even need one. Don't let him suck, it will pull out any bloo...
We Can't Eat in Public with Our Child Anymore
Asked by Z. from Chicago
on August 15, 2007
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Ok, I don't really have a question or request, but I need an outlet after tonight's fiasco. Today is the daddy's b-day and I made reservations at a nice restaurant for...
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- As a mom of now four boys I have always taken them out to eat in sit down restaurants and have found to come prepared for everything and not to give up on taking them ...
- Hi Z., I hope that this morning you are doing much much better. Dont worry I think all of us go thru the same thing at one point or another. I feel so bad for yo...
- Oh, I'm sorry! You poor thing. It usually does work better if you go that early - how sucky that this wasn't meant to be for you guys tonight. We only go out about...
My 2 Year Old Won't Go to Sleep by Himself.
Asked by B.K. from Houston
on August 8, 2008
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My son got a toddler bed a month ago and won't go to sleep by himself. We tried the sitting on the floor and slowly backing up each nigh until your out of the room tec...
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- Dear B., They grow fast so enjoy those moments when a little one asks to sleep with you. I have a book called "Cuddlers" and the person who wrote the book has 4 kid...
- Sounds like you guys need to bring your A game to this one. Mommy and Daddy sometimes perpetuate problems because we let it happen in the first place. Set the expecta...
- I might not fit the mold of the mom who raises an independant toddler, but I say ENJOY! That is really special time, those 30 minutes when you get to watch them fall ...
I Feel like the Worst Mother Ever
Asked by C.K. from Norfolk
on December 8, 2008
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I met my husband for lunch Friday at Schlotzsky's Deli with my 5 year old daughter and 2 year old son. We all sat down to eat and my son wanted to get up stand next t...
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- Hi there. Sorry that happened -- you must've felt pretty awful, and incredibly scared at the "what if" scenario of how it could have been so much worse. My daughter wa...
- My daughter fell into a coffee table when she was 9 months old and just begining to walk. She lost 1 of her 2 front teeth - because there were no teeth beside the one...
- C. - DOn't feel bad - accidents happen. When my oldest was 18 months she was in a home childcare setting. I worked in DC at the time. It was a Friday evening and wh...
15 Month Old Throwing Tantrums and Banging Head on Floor.... Help!
Asked by K.G. from Chicago
on April 3, 2008
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Hi mamas... I am at a loss for what to do... my daughter is 15 months old and has just started throwing the worse tantrums EVER. If another toddler takes a toy away o...
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- Hi, K.. I'm going through the same thing myself, and my daughter is now almost 2. I think she started the tantrums around 16 months. I second the advice from others ...
- Thank goodness I have not personally had to go through this with my children, but my sister did. I was actually to the point where I was petrified of watching her daug...
- Hi K., I am sort of giggling over here... not because i'm laughing at your plight, but because my son... oh my stubborn little boy! - does this ALL THE TIME. If i tel...
Temper Tantrums
Asked by S.S. from Dallas
on November 2, 2007
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I have an 18 month old with temper tantrums like you would not believe. I guess I just need to know I am not the only one out there. I do my best and I do believe it...
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- When my 2 1/2 year old son throws a temper tantrum, we do 1 of 2 things: first, I will grab his arms and cross them on his chest and hold him tightly (same with his le...
- girlfriend you are not alone! my 18 month old beautiful baby boy is now a constant ball of joy and terror at once! he has thrown himself to the ground in fury and bus...
- You are far from alone! I have a 21 month old and he starting throwing fits around 17/18 months. What I have done that has helped is, when we are home, I just walk o...
Don't Break My Baby!
Asked by H.P. from Houston
on September 12, 2011
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Don't laugh at me. Okay, laugh, but help too.
I need to find a helmet for my baby. He turned 8 months today and memorialized it by bumping his head and getting a ...
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- Luckily for you, 8 month old babies mostly bounce! Maybe you could get a few rolls of bubble wrap while you're at the helmet store? He doesn't need a helmet. He...
- oh :( all babies, especially the boys, will get plenty of eggs by the time they grow up.. lol... my son doesnt have one pic hardly when he was 1-3 with out some sort ...
- so do you want a football helment or a baseball helment or a motorcycle helment?
"A Child Can Get Hurt While You're Holding Their Hand"
Asked by D.P. from Pittsburgh
on September 13, 2011
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"A Child Can Get Hurt While You're Holding Their Hand"
I've heard this said, and as a mom of an 8 year old boy, I agree that it is SO true!
While we'd like to, we ...
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- It's all about balance-- you don't get the skateboard without the helmet and pads, etc....
- I agree...kids can get hurt w/ you standing right next to them! And I have to admit, when my kids were younger, my husband would get on me because "I was going to mak...
- Nope. We can't protect them at all times, unless, like you said, we put them in a bubble. No thanks. I let my son explore and learn-- and intervene when he may cau...
