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Potty Training #2
... 3 12 or approaching fourwe tried potty training my son young but he was in ... in a week at grandma's over Christmas2 12 and poop trained in grandma's ...
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- OMG, I could write a book on this one T.. I had quite the time getting my oldest (now 5) to go poop in the potty. I thought I was on a candid camera type show...that...
- Maybe you should give him 5-6 prunes a day or raisins (kids like them) and see if that helps soften up his poop, and helps him go. Good luck.
- I just went thru the same situation. I had to be patient. I sat him down and explained to him that it was okay to poop in a diaper still. So if he needed to go ask me ...
Leaving My 16 Month Old for 3 Days??
Your kids will be fine Grandma raised you didnt she and you came out .... Maybe compromise this year while he is still young and just go for 2 nights max ...
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- Nope, I wouldn't do it. I have an almost 20 month old, and I wouldn't do it. If my husband felt very strongly that we needed to get away (which he wouldn't because he ...
- Have a couple of drinks when you get to Vegas! It will help to soften the heartache and help you have a better time. As long as you are comfortable leaving him with Gr...
- Hi, I know how you feel...I also faced leaving my son (my only) when he was about 10 months old, to go on a much needed 3 day respite with my husband (we went camping ...
Explaining Death
From the time my children were young I taught them that God created us and then we .... one of her grandma's necklaces or if she has any stuffed animals. ...
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- When explaining this to my children we got out a glove and put our hand inside and wiggled our finger. SHowing the children that in order for that glove to move, our h...
- I love the book, The Fall of Freddie the Leaf. Check it out!
- Nothing can make this conversation easy, but if your family has a belief in God it actually can help the children understand it more readily. From the time my childre...
My 4Yr. Old Daughters 1St Sleepover
S 4 is pretty young for sleepovers that involve a lot of hooha I would ... they were fourand earlier when having sleepovers at grandmas house Yes at any age ...
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- First of all, GOOD LUCK! Five 4 yr olds? That'll be something. I think it's too early and you may end of having to drive someone home in the middle of the night becau...
- S.- I know that there have been a few responses about 4 years old being too young for a sleep over. My girls have been having sleepovers since they were four (and ear...
- It seems pretty young. And at those ages there is a pretty good chance that at least one will wake up in the middle of the night crying for mom. What we did until we...
I Could Use Some Advice
17 Sep 2009 ... they need for comfort And sleeping alone at a young age requires a ... raise our child Our great grandmas and even or grandmas and moms ...
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- Hi K., Without knowing how old your son is it is hard to give advice. But I would say if he is banging his head on the crib to give him his bottle and try another wa...
- Are you staying in the room w/ him when you lay him down? If you are, try laying him down & immediatly leaving the room & closing the door. My sister had to do this. H...
- When you say recently... how recently? The amazing thing about toddlers, they know how to get the fastest reaction out of mommy: 1. Cry If there is no reason for h...
Looking for Fun Table Top Activities for 3 to 5 Year Olds
We provided tons of edu-toys, projects, etc., when my son was young. To this day , he says his best times were at Grandma's house, "...because we never ...
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- There are board games, they could play or cards. Old maid, fish, war all at the dollar store. At Michaels they have all kinds of cheap activities. Foam shapes to make...
- I have lots of activity books with creative ideas that have helped me with my kids on rainy days! The drawing books have step by step pictures that keep my 4 year old...
- When I was substituting for the day care my kids went to, they days had themes to them. One maybe a red day. One maybe a season day. for example the jack-o-lanterns...
Emotional Needs of a 3 Year Old Boy.
I take it that she is nurturing and a good caring Grandma. ... for his feelings and emotions, nor forced to be perfect or be 'strong' for such a young age. ...
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- Fellow single Mama, and I say good for you! You're building a solid future for your little family!! Okay, so potty training I would backburner for bit while he's ge...
- Hi C.: I concur with the other mothers here.SH : ) excellent response.The only thing I would add is, make sure you and your mom are on the same page.If you don't thin...
- I think just continue to pay attention to him as much as you possibly can. Don't pressure him with the potty training right now...he will do it when he is ready. Whe...
How Do You Tell a 5 Yr Old and a 3 Yr Old That Their Great Grandfather Died?
My "daughter" lost three relatives at a very young age, 1 yr and 2 yrs old. ... I told her it was grandma's for ever bed and she was ok with that and said ...
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- My daughter was a little shy of three years old when my husbands grandmother passed. I googled it on the internet and found a website from a hospice place. It basicall...
- I was in a similar situation 5 Years ago when my grandfather passed away. My boys were about the same age also. I just told them, no big words or long explanation. Jus...
- We just went through the same thing with my Dad who died March 4th. My grandchildren are 15, 11, 5(almost 6), 4 and almost 19 months. They have been told about how we...
Manipulated by Nana
Now I am also a mom of 4 boys a grandma of 5 boys and I myself would ... bought the bunk beds youryoung children really wont understand your frustration and ...
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- Who cares if they sleep with you!! I bet they won't forever!! Mine loved to sleep with me and my husband too. Alas, this came to an end as they got older. You will wor...
- Sorry to sound harsh, but it seems you are keeping the kids in your bed for you, not for them. Your parents did the best thing for them by buying them their own beds ...
- Hi M., You have plenty of responses stating basically the same opinion. One thing for you to keep in mind is that you said the boys are excited about the bunk beds...
He Loves Too Much
Seventeen months is pretty young - he's not even two years old. ... just had to sit her down and tell her that hugging mommy and daddy and grandmas but, ...
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- Hi i have two girls 2 and 3 and they both do the same thing with the hugging when we play with the neighbor kids she gives them a hug hi and then bye. We have just had...
- Seventeen months is pretty young - he's not even two years old. But you can start to teach him a little more about loving! It's not loving if it hurts! Start tellin...
- We teach our kids about personal space and boundaries. It's healthy for them to learn early on to respect the space of others. Hugging is very personal and it isn't h...
