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My Daughter Started Peeing Her Pants
... have her pick out her own pannies at the store, she might like to keep them clean, oh well, you can say , lets put them in the wash, accidents happen, ...
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- I had the same experience with my now 4 yr. old. All said & done (pediatrician, urologist) we found out that she was actually 'constipated' (which I wouldn't have tho...
- My 2 1/2 yr. old just did the same sort of thing. She was completely potty trained during the day back in Feb. She didn't have any accidents. We went to Florida in A...
- My son regressed when I had my second son. Did anything change in her world? From all the potty training books I have read - you have to start over. Don't do pull...
17 Month Old and Potty Training
My advice to you is, let her use the potty during the day, accidents happen now and then, but at night if she throws a fit about diapers, let her know that ...
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- Go with it. If she's got the control, no need to hold her back. Good luck. :)
- hi, i'm going through the exact same thing right now with my own 17 month old girl-and after a month and a half she's still at it =). personally, i feel that if it's ...
- My little girl started potty training herself at 18 months. She was one of those 'hates to be wet or dirty' kids and I didn't have to do a thing. She was fully train...
Minor Head Injury/Fell off the Bed
You have NOTHING to feel guilty about - accidents happen to all of us wonderful, attentive mamas...It only takes a second, you've learned your lesson and ...
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- First thing is not to panic. And forget guilt. Really. There is no way to avoid all accidents at this age. Probably, not his first bump, and (unfortunately)not his las...
- I am sorry you had to experience this accident. I have had children fall on their heads. The doctor told me to look at the pupil of their eyes and if they dialated the...
- Dear Y A, Hi, I am an older mom of 5 and now have 3 Grand children. You are not alone. When my 4th child was jusr a few months old I wanted to take a shower and decide...
20 Month Old Fell on Her Head
Oct 12, 2009 ... Don't feel bad though accidents happen and usually it is nothing. Take a picture because my 13 year old still laughs at the picture of the ...
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- T., I know this request is old. I just wanted to add that my daughter fell out of a shopping cart about a year ago, around the same age as your daughter. Please do not...
- I have 4 kids that have fallen on their heads and had big goose egg bumps that would make you cringe. However, when my 9 month old fell out of my sons arms and onto h...
- So scary! I just (half an hour ago) happened to read a magazine article in Parenting Magazine that covered this exact thing. Good news - she is probably fine!!! Her...
Help with Dishonesty
I always told my kids from the time they were very very little it was always best just to tell the truth All people make mistakes accidents happen things ...
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- Hi C., You are not alone. My granddaughter is 7 and she is falling into the dishonesty. I feel they are looking for attention and will go any length to get...
- C., Your son is 9 years old, so I agree with your desire to help him understand right from wrong. It's important. He's old enough to just ask him for an explanatio...
- I have had this problem with my 13 yr old step-son and we have disclipined him numerous times and what we found to be working is that we had him to clean house which h...
Had an Accident at School
I remember having an accident at school at this age, and I was mortified. So, make sure you give her some extra comfort and love. If it continues to happen, ...
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- Maybe it just hasn't happened to that teacher. I would probably feel a little uncomfortable if I felt like the teacher was talking down to me. Long term, I'd let it g...
- Don't sweat it at all T.. It happens quite a bit...just move on and don't dwell on it or you'll find yourself building resentments towards the teacher that could last ...
- Totally see where you're coming from. I think we're all sensitive when it comes to our kids. I don't have experience with this, but it's possible it's her first accide...
Quit Potty Training?
Oct 7, 2009 ... Accidents happen. For your questions. I would not stop potty training your daughter, you will get her confused. You need to keep up with it. ...
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- You are giving up, guaranteed *she* won't. Remember, kids are smart and they want to please. If she's peeing and pooping in her underwear, um, why is she in them?? ...
- I say wait. I would give her three chances a day and then put her back in a diaper, after three days if you are not seeing an improvement. Just tell her your both tak...
- You are very ambitious to start this young, but I have heard of it being done. I think I am a lazy mom when it comes to this. I have always heard that they will let ...
Anyone Out There Have a Pond with Turtles and Koi?
Accidents happen. In my humble opinion, turtles are best left in the wild, where they can do what turtles do when turtles want to do it. ...
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- Turtles dig down into the mud and hibernate so it should be okay. The Koi should do okay as long as the water is deep enough not to freeze solid.
- We used to have two small box turtles in our pond. We brought them in for two consecutive winters. They finally got too big, so we contacted The Pond Store, who referr...
- I asked one of my friends and this is what she said. She used to have tons of turtles and animals. Hope this helps... The turtles will hibernate in the winter, ...
Seeking Help on LYING
The better response: "I think you're worried I'll get angry if you tell the truth, but I know that accidents happen. Can we think of a way to fix it?" ...
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- Well for one thing Congrats on the upcoming marriage!! For second, I am a step mom of two children myself and I know how it is to be the "LUCKY" ONE to be picked to ta...
- F., Good luck with the wedding. Us step moms have it so hard and trust me I understand, I'm a stepmom as well and I went through the exact same thing with my step...
- You already got such a great response about the lying, so I'm only going to comment about the mother/stepmother part. It's my opinion that you should NOT be in the ...
Playground Politics
not only is it more than okay it is safer for your child. many accidents happen on playgound with moms nearby. Have a blast playing . they say they grow up ...
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- Some people need to get over themselves. Have fun and enjoy your child. You are probably a good looking mom and it was probably jealousy.
- Nope, nothing wrong. My son is almost 7, and I've been known to go down the slide sometimes :)
- E., Bravo for your sense of fun, safety and being there for your baby! You go girl! I follow my baby - safety is important, but MOM being there is just as much! Do ...
