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Don't Know What to Do with My Baby Going to School with Allergies to Egg&peanuts
23 Sep 2009 ... The not being willing to learn how to use an epi pen is a major warning sign. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- Honestly, I would either talk to her superior, if there is one, or find a new preschool. As a teacher myself, I have been trained to use an Epi-pen and it is very sim...
- Find a new preschool!!!! At my son's school for snack they are not allowed any peanuts because one kid has an allergy but during lunch they have a peanut free table. ...
- O., Game across this Blog- Mom has great questions to ask the school- wither now or if you have to look for a new one! http://peanutfree.blogspot.com/ Also loo...
Advise on ADHD and the Medications for a Five Year Old
Just research the medicine and know the warning signs of side effects, that's very important. Good luck and I hope I helped in some small way:). Helpful? ...
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- My son was doagnosed as ADHD when he was 6. The drs started him out on Aderall but we found the medication was not for him. He was not himself and I didnt want him to ...
- Hi there! I do not have a child (that we know if yet) that has been diagnosed with ADHD - But I myself was diagnosed with ADHD just a little over 1 month ago. I ta...
- Wow, I am in aww you were able to have a 5 year old diagnosed. My 4 year old is probably just as hyper as your child and they wont diagnose her until she is at least 7...
5 1/2 Month Old, Does Not Look You Straight in Eye, Is That Normal?
Seldom are there warning signs at this age that something is wrong (I'm guessing you're thinking autism). These usually don't show until 18+ months. ...
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- My son did that too! It freaked me out at first, too. Now that I know more what mistakes I made in the beginning regarding his sleep, I think he was just tired/overs...
- V.: I'm a grandmother too (isn't it fine?) so I understand your atttention & concern. For what it's worth, I have a very dear friend who just a couple of weeks ago, a...
- Don't worry... yet. Babies tend to study specific facial features that interest them (like ears). Also at this age eye contact is very stimilating, and looking away ...
Sick Baby :(
A fever is a warning sign, not THE warning sign. My children, as well as a lot of other peoples kids that I know have had everything from ear infection to ...
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- Yes, after 6 days and with a violent cough you should have the doctors listen to her lungs. They won't think you are overreacting. They'll want to make sure her lung...
- Never hesitate to call the doctor's office. If they are any good, they won't mind. Often times, just talking to the nurse over the phone will help. I call the offic...
- Can't hurt to call the doctor. They might want to see her to rule out anything like bronchitis or possibly even an ear infection since she is running a fever. How lo...
What Age Should a Child Recognize Letters and Numbers??
He shows NO other signs of one. Here is one example of what I'm talking about. .... http://www.bartonreading.com to check out the warning signs of dyslexia. ...
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- My name is E. Waldroupe and I am a Prescool Director with a VPK Program in our school. Yes, your son should know these by now if he has been in a good program. I had...
- Hi M., I can definitely recommend the Hooked on Phonics (Hooked on baby) DVDs, as well as the Baby Einstein DVDs for number and letter recognition. My daughter is ...
- Perhaps you should find out if there are any state resources to have him evaluated for potential learning disabilities. You might start with the VPK program or the Of...
Sensory Perception Disorder
and it will go through warning signs and symptoms, ect... Most parents that watch it call me and say, "Oh my gosh, this is my child! ...
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- Hi C. I would suggest to purchase and read the book called "Out of Sync" child . It explains and gives a parent much inside into the sensory perception disorder . The...
- My 3 1/2 year old son has sensory processing disorder. We haven't done an interactive metronome, but we have done music therapy, which helped immensely. We worked pr...
- Hi C. My 3 year old daughter was diagnosed with Sensory Processing Disorder or SPD (formerly Sensory Integration Disorder SID)last March. We were so fortunate to f...
How to Get Rid of Mold and Ants in House?
Now if you *are* experiencing respiratory issues, or headaches, or any of the warning signs, get someone in to check, but otherwise, don't rush to your ...
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- Dear V., Hi. I use windex and 409 to get rid of ants. I spray the baseboards and windows, all cracks and openings with this and they do not come back. Just make ...
- Get the ants on the outside before they get in with a professional pest co. As far as the mold goes there are many types and about 2 to 4 are very dangerous. I am mor...
- V., first of all, congratulations on looking for safe ways in which to combat nuisances and toxic overload in your home. The chemicals that are in most commercial pr...
6 Month Old Stopped Babbling!
Read up on the early warning signs. It typically isn't just ONE thing. But rather a series of things. Like no eye contact, lost verbal skills, ...
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- I wouldn't worry as long as she's acting normally in every other way. My daughter was very on and off with her babbling and talking. Now at 2 she talks a lot, and ha...
- She got about 4 vaccinations, right? You did not say when she went for her shots, but they can make her a little sick or crabby. She could be getting the virus your so...
- I'm guessing your concern is the Autism link. This is most associated with the MMR vaccination (although if you talk to the doctors there is no link). The MMR vaccin...
18 Month Year Only Saying a Few Words
It's not a warning sign by any means. And as for animal sounds and body parts, I was all worried that my son didn't know his body parts until yesterday when ...
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- It seems like people always have conflicting opinions on this issue because there's such a huge variation in when kids start talking and how fast they add to their voc...
- I was worried when my twins only had 5 words and animal sounds at 18 months. They also knew where a few body parts were when asked. I was thinking about getting a pr...
- Hi K.! I experienced same when my 3 year old was 18 months. He had no additional word development thru 24 months. Our pediatrician referred us to Child & Family Con...
Four Year Old Who Walks on His Tip Toes
You are correct that when a child walks primarily on their toes it can be a warning sign for several things--but you have done what you can in pointing it ...
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- Some kids are just toe walkers, I hear your frustration though, mom may not be concerned cause there is nothing to be concerned about, as to the kids copying him, that...
- I watched a girl at church that "tippy toed" until she was 5yrs old. She had no developmental delays, no birth defects, nothing like that. She just stopped doing it a...
- My daughter walked on her tiptoes for quite some time. The doc even put her in those hard bottomed shoes from the old days and it didn't stop her, she simply tiptoed ...
