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Bi-polar Disorder in a 3 Year Old?
This could be a problem relating to a lack of parental discipline OR an extremely strong-willed child OR a child with food allergies (often behavior is ...
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- I would love to get together with you and talk about this. I have been looking for the same kind of answers. My kids are the same age as yours and I am in the same sit...
- Mental/emotional disorders present differently in children, especially young children. That's why any diagnosis would have to be by a CHILD psychologist (like someone ...
- A program like Head Start might be of benefit to this mom. Also, some school districts offer a free screening clinic once or twice a year to check for physical proble...
7 Month Old Wide Awake at All Hours of the Night!
Apr 23, 2009 ... Unless it is caused from teething, you are probably the proud parent of a " Strong-Willed Child". My first born was like that. ...
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- do you have a noise maker/white noise in his room. also dim lighting helps. is he full when he goes to bed? good luck.
- Teething = wakeful baby! I know from experience! Have you tried to give him some infants Motrin about 30 minutes before bed. Then if he wakes up, and it has been more ...
- it may be his teeth but even if it is not he still needs to sleep and so do you. does he sleep in a crib? if so, just let him play and you get some rest..keep a monito...
Staying in Toddler Bed
It might take a while, but he will eventually get used to it and you can be ... more than one night (especially with a strong willed child) because they ...
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- C., My son is three as well and he doesn't always get out of bed, but sometimes he will try us. When we first put him in the big bed is was awful. We had to take hi...
- Try reading the book "Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child". I know several moms who say that it is their Bible. It discusses sleep issues such as when, how much, and so ...
- Don't give up on the Nanny 911 style of putting him back in his bed over and over again without saying a word. You said he's stronger willed than you are, and I bet he...
Behavior and Discipline for 5 Year Old Boy
He has always been a very strong willed child, and some days are a fight with him sun-up to sun-down. The one thing that I've found really actually makes a ...
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- Is the child hyperactive or loses concentration easily, if this is so you may want to get him tested for ADD/ADHD. Most 5 year old I know aren't that way, but the few ...
- Hi K., Check out a book called Love and Logic Magic for early childhood. It has great ideas for how to deal with misbeahaviour without screaming and yelling! ye...
- You're doing your time outs wrong. You're giving him too much attention. Ask him to do something or not do something. If he refuses or ignores you, you need to give...
Need Advice About 3 1/2 Year Old's Tantrums, Explosive Behavior
I too have a strong willed child She would throw temper tantrums like CRAZY ... GetThe Strong Willed Child by James Dobson It will help you understand how ...
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- Hi M., OMG!! to the person who said he may have ADD! How dare that ISH! Sweetie there is nothing wrong with your baby. He's just at that age. My 3 1/2 year old son ...
- Dear M.: I tried Dr. Dobsons book and it led to more aggression. What worked with my son was teaching him what I wanted and why. We discussed everything. When he un...
- Hi I am not sure that I have great advice bc I am in the same boat with my almost 5 year old son! My son has always been very high needs and a very short fuse with exp...
Potty Training Help Please?
Oct 13, 2009 ... He's an EXTREMELY strong willed child, and I can't even convince him that it's better to go in the toilet than in his underwear. I've tried leaving him out ...
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- There are three things you can not make a child do--eat, sleep, and go pee and poop on command (sigh). Otherwise you are taking him or her to the toilet every hour or ...
- It sounds to me that the best thing at this point would be to back off. It sounds like it's turned into a battle of will and has nothing to do with learning to use the...
- Id suggest buying a potty thats really fun. like the Fisher Price CHEER FOR ME POTTY. Its really fun has musical sounds and a flushable handle. Its sold in target . He...
7 Yr Old Daughter Who Always Says No or Throws a Fit
Sep 26, 2009 ... My almost six year old can be the same way She is a strong willed child and I would recommend reading books about strongwilled children The ...
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- My almost six year old can be the same way. She is a strong willed child and I would recommend reading books about strong-willed children. The book by James Dobson he...
- Just a thought, as my 11yr old blows up about little things. Is anything going on at school? Problems with a teacher, social issues with friends, difficulty with a sub...
- I noticed a profound difference in my oldest daughter's attitude after she started kindergarten last year. She was negative, whiney, and always trying her hand at bac...
How to Wean Your Baby from Breast to Bottle.
I am afraid this will not be helpful but it may not be possible. Is this little girl a strong willed child? My daughter was so strong willed I finally gave ...
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- A friend of mine had this problem and there is a special breast shaped bottle you might do a search for I am not sure what it is called but it worked miracles for her ...
- Avent makes a sippy cup top that goes in their bottles. It is the only thing my children would take other than the breast until they were able to drink from a plain g...
- My son refused to take a bottle, so I transitioned him using a sippy cup. I got some of the ones with two handles. It was great. We never used a bottle, so no weani...
Potty Training
My oldest is also strong willed and independent. It took me FOREVER to get him ... try that in Texas and you could end up with a felony child endangerment. ...
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- Hi R. Maybe making it not so comfortable for her when she does have an accident?? Letting her sit in her wet clothing for a while might do the trick. Maybe she ju...
- strong willed and independent - says it all! try a reward system.. stickers for a week and trip to McDonalds or something that she really wants.. then go 2 weeks, then...
- I think you have just described my daughter!!!! I have been trying for a while now to potty train my daughter who is also 3 (turned in Jan). She had no interest in ev...
Seeking Advice About 4-Year Old with Behavioral Issues
My 4 yearolddaughter has been a very strongwilled child since the moment she was born What we used to refer to as beingvery determined when she was a young ...
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- That sounds a lot like my 6 year old. He's never been tested for ADD, but his dad has it so we know some of the coping mechanisms. We really didn't want to do any ...
- Sounds EXACTLY what I went through (and am still going through). My son was expelled from 3 pre-school/daycare centers by the time he was 4. I too was desperate, fru...
- A., we have a son who will turn 21 this week. When he was much younger he was assessed as being very intelligent. But like your daughter, he would behave badly even ...
