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"Your Baby Can Read" Program: Does It Work?
My daughter learned some word recognition, like Hi, Car, ... put your kid in front of the same DVD day after day after day just so they can recognize a word ...
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- I got suckered in to this program. I feel it was a waste of money. My three year old likes to watch them now and then but so far we have not seen results like was show...
- I do not have experience with this program, but like you, I also used "Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons," and I think it is one of the BEST ways to teach y...
- I learned to read off a similar program as a baby and have always been ahead of my class. I was reading past what achievement tests could test by the time I got to sc...
Feel like I'm Fighting with My 2-Year-old All Day Long.
Now we must be in the "terrible-two's" because I feel like all day long I'm ... I do try to not always start with the word "don't" and I'm always quick to ...
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- My son will be 4 in April. We still sometimes have days like this. The best advice I can give is "don't sweat the small stuff" Why? For your sanity and his. Kids ...
- Hi M., I remember feeling exactly like that a LOT when my son was 2/3. I was like "Gee...is THIS what having a kid is like? I've gotta correct him all day and now h...
- There are 2 books I use that I really like. The first is "Magic 1-2-3". The majority of the book is dedicated to teaching you "proper" techniques for counting 1,2,3 ...
Day Care
I have operated a home day care for over 10 years and the children are sick maybe 1 or .... The word is that once he begins school, he will have built up an ...
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- Hi C., I had a similar situation. My son just turned a year old when he went from staying at home with Grandma to going to a daycare. The first 2-3 months it seem...
- My daughter spent her first two years with a runny nose :-( People insist on taking their children to daycare even though they are sick. It isn't him! The word is ...
- Welcome to the wonderful world of daycare facilities!! My kid has been in one (3 days a week) since January and has been sick non-stop since. He has been on three di...
12 Year Old Daughter Swearing
I have recently heard her using the "F" word and almost fell over in. ... thing to be "COOL" I am sure if I say it enough one day she will actually listen. ...
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- Ha...but mom all the kids are doing it!!!! Chances are she hears it at school and thinks it's okay and might even think it is the "popular" thing to do. I don't kno...
- A friend of mine once said that swearing shows education level. Maybe point that out to her, and does she want to appear uneducated? If that doesn't work why not t...
- Hi M.: My kids are 16 and 13, and I can tell you that your daughter is most positively picking up the swearing from kids at school. Swearing is even more prevalent...
Advice on 1 Year Old Daughter Who Has Stop Speaking
Now he is picking up almost a word a day! A lot of times babies will regress in one area while they are making a lot of progress in other areas. ...
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- Hi It could be a few things. Did she have any shots at her 12 month appointment? Some people believe that shots can trigger some pretty intense autoimmune thing that ...
- My pedi told me it's common for kids to put certain skills in the "vault" when they are learning other ones. Chances are b/c she's working on learning to walk, she's ...
- My advice would be to continue reinforcing words to her, speak & sing to her quite often, as well as read a ton of age-apppropriate books. This could be some particul...
Toddler Wants to Stay in Bed All Day????
Toddler Wants to Stay in Bed All Day???? My 2 year old daughter has always been a big sleeper and loved her bed.. Night night was an early word for her and ...
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- Hi L., Tell all of this to your pediatrician personally as soon as possible. He will tell you what the possible explanations are AND ask you the right questions. Ta...
- I'm not a pediatrician but your daughter is probably needing extra sleep to recuperate from the illness. Also it is normal for a 2 year old to sleep 15 hrs a day. Actu...
- L., Any updates on what happened? I hope your daughter is doing better. Sorry about being nosey. Vaccinations always make me nervous so I was just curious what you...
Is It Rude to Not Invite Siblings to a B-day Party?
Read all 17 responses: "My son's 4th b-day is coming up and we are gonna have it at his gymnastics center, ... word of the day · birthday party invitations ...
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- I agree with Jan A, she worded it very well. :) I wondered this in the past with my daughter 2nd birthday party (in our home) last October, but it wasn't a problem - ...
- I can't believe people would do that! I think it's rude, but to avoid that akward moment when someone does show up with another child I agree with wording the invitat...
- I would send the invitation to the ONE child you want to invite. That should be clue enough that they are the only ones invited - maybe add something cute on their th...
19 Mnth Old Not Saying Much....
My daughter is 19 months old. Her first word was dog, which she says like 100 times a day. Then mama...which she only says if shes upset or mad..."
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- N., My daughter is at the same stage. Your daughter seems to be hearing fine if she can point to everything you are asking her to. I would not be concerned that it...
- If you are worried, have a speech evaluation done on her by whatever Early Intervention agency you have in your area. My 2 year old wasn't saying but about 10 words a...
- Keep doing what you are doing, for starters. Reading to her, filling her world with language. Also, when she does use a word, expand what she has said (ex., she says, ...
Need Some Advice for What to Do with Toddler All Day! He Seems Bored..........
Aug 30, 2009 ... My son who is 14 months old, stays homw with me all day. ... Any thing that you put in front of him and repeat the word over and over, he will learn. ...
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- I would look up activities on the interenet for children his age. My daughter plays alot. she is 18 months old. I work at home so when I am working I give her paper an...
- hello T., i have a 10 month old son who is a very active little boy. i have no other children and i feel, as you do, that he is getting bored being with me all day. H...
- Hi T., My son is 10 months and we go for a walk every morning. I try to get out before 10 so we can beat the heat. It's good exercise and my son loves the fresh a...
Plane Activities for 18 Month Old
There are short podcasts you can get for free at iTunes of Sesame St Word of the Day and SuperWhy. The Word of the day segments are short and might be ...
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- Think of things that take time to do, like stickers (hand them to 18 m/o and show where to put them). Another interesting idea is a deck of cards. Though they won'...
- J., I like the dollar books at dollars stores and the dollar aisle at Target. If they get lost I don't care. Also magna doodle is good for drawings and a non mess...
- Stickers, snacks, picture books that are appealing to her. You may end up reading A LOT! There are short podcasts you can get for free at iTunes of Sesame St Word of...
