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Daddy Help
Read all 23 responses: "How do I get daddy more involved and active in our kids lives with such a demanding day to day job. On his days off he is so burned ...
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- There are always more than one side to this issue...I'm sure he isn't any more tired than you are on a lot of days, but if you're going to be a 'family'-you all have t...
- This is a dilemma for many SAHMs, as it was for me. Try to hand off at least one daily routine with the kids to dad. For us it was bathtime, and also the bedtime feedi...
- I have the same problem. My husband works 6 to 7 days a week and his work is hard labor. I make it a point to make sure he can get the sleep he needs to make through...
Poop All over the Crib
Aug 31, 2009 ... I think youre right your little guy has been going through a lot with Dad gone so much and the new baby I found that sibling rivalry didnt ...
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- A., You have the no TV part right - and that will help you in the future. It is a negative influence, no matter how well you try to keep your son's viewing limited....
- I am sorry to hear you are going through this. I do have a comment about the poop issue. When my son was about 2.5 he would poop in his sleep and I think it would bo...
- This sounds like a very stressful situation. It seems like attn seeking behavior. Assuming your husband is not able to find a way to spend more time with his family (...
Visit with Daddy Issue
Sep 24, 2009 ... Read all 20 responses: "My granddaughter is 6 yrs old, and her parents have been divorced since she was 18 months old.
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- It could be just the shaved head - he had changed.. My daughter was five when her dad shaved his beard off while she and I took a walk. He thought he would surprise ...
- It could very well be the shaved head. Doing that can dramatically change a person's appearance, and some people look awful with a shaved head. The next two weeks un...
- Your daughter needs to drop her 6 month boyfriend and focus on raising her daughter. When is she going to realize that everything she does and every choice she makes e...
Crying All the Time
The chart is for you and Daddy to use like a report card to discuss what it ... It seems you 5 year old needs alone time with mom and dad to have there ...
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- Hello. My name is Meg. I have 3 and 5 year old girls, and am pregnant. My 5 year old is the same way! Shes so emotional. I thought it was just her personality, but I ...
- If at all possible give each of the older children special time with you or your husband separate from each other child. They sound like they need some one on one atte...
- it sounds like your kids need some attention. i know it can be hard giving attention to each child equally, but if you and your husband work together to have 'dates' ...
Ideas on How to Show Daddy Our Appreciation
Sep 21, 2009 ... Read all 10 responses: "My husband is the most wonderful, selfless man I have ever met. He works hard to provide for us, he's spiritually ...
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- Check out my website. You (or we) can make a book, poster, cards,etc for him. www.yourtreasuresinprint.com Looking forward to hearing from you, T.
- You can never do enough for an amazing daddy...but here's something that I did recently that my hubby just loved. I made him a "Becoming Daddy" photo book, that was al...
- I like the King For A Day idea. A man really likes to feel like he is king of the castle.. that is what he is working so hard for - his version of a loving and proud H...
Advice on Leaving Child While We Go on Vacation?
When my husband and I had to leave the kids I packed a gift to be opened every day we were gone Just little stuff a picture of Mom and Dad one day a new ...
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- When I worked with toddlers in a child care setting, we had a little girl who was generally very happy, but about 2 wks after being left with her grandparents (who liv...
- C., When my husband and I had to leave the kids I packed a gift to be opened every day we were gone. Just little stuff: a picture of Mom and Dad one day, a new colo...
- When my sons were 7 and 5 ( I know a little older) my husband and I took a 7 day cruise. They stayed with neighbors who had two boys about that age. I made little "tre...
Baby Won't Let Me Leave His Sight!!!! Eeeeeeeks!!!!
good luck girl i think all babies go through the separation anxiety phase but some get it worse than others it might be because daddydisappears andreappears ...
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- I liked Sherrie G's explaination but I would also throw out the option of wearing your baby. There are some of us out here who just wear them (there are various carrie...
- My baby was the same way. He is now 18 months old and is still very attached to me. We did use a sling, as well as a Baby Bjorn when he was smaller and I have an Erg...
- Ellie just went through a quick phase like this. I left her in her saucer (or wherever she was) and told her in a happy voice that I couldn't help her while she was th...
My 3 Year Old and Telling Mommy or Daddy No
Aug 27, 2009 ... Read all 11 responses: "So here it is. I am so mad that now all of a sudden my almost 3 year old I mean next week he will be 3 is telling ...
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- The NO thing is just another phase. He may not even fully grasp the power or complete meaning of NO. I think a time out for NO isnt going to work. Perhaps when he doe...
- My 3 year old likes to test the 'no' as well. We give him a chance to correct his behavior before we put him in time out. We say, "you are not allowed to say 'no' to...
- I explained to my son why we say no, and why we tell him different rules. I told him that he can ask why, but he still has to treat me with respect. Then I went on to ...
Going from Mommy's Boyfriend to Daddy
Jul 20, 2009 ... Read all 41 responses: "I'm a single mom of an almost three year old little boy. His biological father is not in the picture at all.
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- N., My husband and I have a blended family and we moved in together when I knew he was the one. We only lived together for about 4 months prior to getting married ...
- Hi N., My husband and I started off with a long distance relationship which is probably a little different than your situation. He has two boys from a previous marr...
- I am not against living with someone before marriage. I did it myself 25 yrs ago with my hubby of almost 21 yrs. However, with a child involved.....I personally ...
Mom Needing Some Comfort
If you had the fundsand most of us dont I would frist have a daddy doll made for her to have when daddy is gone for any period of time that is differnt from ...
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- Wow! B.! I commend you on sharing your story. Sometimes we feel as mothers, wives...etc. that we must strap on our "wonder woman" capes and make like everything is...
- f course this affects your girl. Children in general don’t handle so well change. Children with autism crave routine even more and get upset at sudden changes. B...
- B., I feel your pain!! My husband's ultimate life goal is to be a police officer. It still scares me spitless if I think about it too much. He hasn't been able t...
