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Cat Starting to Mark
Your stressed-out kitty may be smelling things that you don't and marking those places, or he may just be doing it to say, "This is MY turf and not any old ...
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- Hello, Our cat is 7 years old and he started marking too. Found out that he had a bladder infection, because neutered males are not supposed to mark. What I did was...
- Is the cat neutared/spayed. This helps a lot. Sometimes if the cat is older than about six months it may not help a lot. The cat is probably smelling the scent of t...
- Have him tested for feline leukemia. It may absolutely be a situation where your cat started spraying in reaction to this intrusion and now that he's done it, he may c...
Advice on When to Move from Crib to Bed?
Since youre expecting another one soon I would suggest getting Big Boy out of the crib well before Baby arrives so that he doesnt feel like his turf is ...
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- Get the new bed, get some new books and make it a "fun place" to read or play. Usually they will feel comfortable and crawl under the covers if you allow it. Make it t...
- We always moved our kids up to a bed when they started climbing out of the crib - just couldn't stand the thought that they might pull that stunt in the middle of the ...
- First, do not transition your older child to a bed very near the time of the new baby. You either need to do it now and let it get well established, or wait (as anoth...
Recommendations for Mother's Day Brunch in W. Suburbs
I haven't checked if they have a Mother's Day Brunch, but there is a new restaurant, The Turf Room, in North Aurora the corner of Orchard and Randall Rd. ...
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- Cantigny in Wheaton is great. Arrowhead club on Butterfield near there is also great.
- We love Meson Sabika's Mothers day brunch. It is tapas style with tons to choose from. Last year we went with a group of about 20 and had a wonderful table outside,...
- Meson Sabika is nice. Also Tango downtown does a brunch. Timpano's used to do a family style brunch - we did that last year for Father's day.
What Is "Normal" 7-Year-old Boy Friendship??
Aug 31, 2009 ... Maybe on his own turf he'll feel more adventurous.... Good luck! 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report ...
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- I would not worry about your son right now. It sounds like he is a good kid...and perhaps a quiet kid. And that is OKAY! So he likes to hang out with girls..as long...
- J., I'm answering from a grandmotherly perspective, and I hope I'm not too old-fashioned. You're a former teacher; what does your son's current teacher say? (I reali...
- Hi J. - you've received a lot of great responses. I wouldnt worry too much, your son sounds like a really great kid. Just keep presenting him with opportunities to t...
Any Ideas on How to Deal with a Bully?
... to her and modeling a loving and friendly environment on your turf might make her lighten up some. You're right, she is a miserable and insecure girl, ...
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- I know you say she would never be welcomed in your home but this is one time when I think the following statement would really apply "Keep your friends close but keep ...
- Remind your daughter that bullies are that way because they feel so low about themselves that they want to bring people to their level to try to make themselves feel b...
- Do you know that bullying is illegal and she can be charged with harrasment. If I we in your situation (I am also the mother of a high school girl) I would be more con...
Sister in Law
That puts you on "neutral" turf, and being in public, she is (hopefully) going to be a lot less defensive or confrontational about it. ...
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- Ok, this would just piss me off! How dare she make ugly mean faces to a little child. I would address it with her, and let her know that its extremely childish of her ...
- Hi P., Wow! First of all.. what a weird, interesting, but ultimately disturbing story! Is your other twin a fraternal boy or girl? Or is it an identical twin? And y...
- I would definitely ask your sil if something is up... my inlaws are my only close family, too - but my kids are my everything.
Ideas for a 4 Year Old Birthday Party
Bean bag toss, hole in one golf green-(artificial turf with his little plastic golf set) a coloring station etc. We had baskets of goodies at each station. ...
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- Hi, I have several ideas for games. You can make a bean bag toss game like a clown and use small soft balls as beanbags. I have painted animals on large cardboard boxe...
- Alot of the places that rent out inflatable jumpers have carnival type games: ring tosses, bean bag tosses, etc. Also, they might have cotton candy machines, sno cone...
- A carnival theme could be so much fun - what a great idea! I think you could easily put together fun little games like toss the ping-pong into buckets to win little pr...
How to Develp Social Skills
Sep 8, 2009 ... when you have kids over to play remember he feels his turf is being invadedit's okay to put away some special toysno one should have to ...
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- Hi J., I would definitely consider enrolling your son in daycare where he will be able to interact with children his age and be able to socialize at the same time by ...
- One poster had a good idea about when play dates are at your house then put the special toys away. Learning to share takes time and patience. However if he is hitting,...
- Why is he playing with other children? Do they come to the house? Are they relatives or friends children? Perhaps he is still too young to enjoy playing with others an...
Child Being Left Out
... like say a park or the zoo or something Maybe you can visit with your sister in law in a place like that while the kids play Sort of neutral turf ...
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- I would tell my 5 year old to knock it off. There are no locked doors when kids are involved. I would also talk to the cousin. I wouldn't involve mom yet. He sounds...
- This situation could be harmless, but since it has happened more than once, I doubt it. First of all, 8 yr. olds don't usually play with 5 yr. olds (think school: 5's...
- We experienced this and bascially I didnt approach the cousin becuase thats up to his mum. I didnt even broach the subject with his mum. I dealt with my boys. In my ...
Should I Make Him Play
I'll bet he would feel comfortable meeting a couple of his teammates on his own 'turf', and then look forward to joining them on the team. Sincerely, T. S. ...
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- My daughter was really shy throughout Kindergarten. We put her in gymnastics and soccer at various times and she would kind of hang back. It took her a while to get ...
- I don't know what your kid is like so it's a little difficult to answer -- I think he's a little young to force him to be on teams, it could have the effect of making ...
- My son is very shy in the beginning. He often has to watch several sessions of a new thing before he'll participate. I'm assuming you've paid for it, so why not go and...
