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How to Tell Your Toddlers About Death of Family Member
Good luck with helping your children through their grief and I'm sorry for your loss. .... Books are a great way to talk about death with your children. ...
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- Hi N., I'm sorry for your loss. It's always hard to explain to little people what is going on. We've had a number of deaths since my daughter has been born and peopl...
- I'm really sorry for your loss. My grandmother died when my daughter was 26 months old. She had spent a lot of time with my grandmother, incl. visiting at the hosp...
- N., I'm very sorry for your loss. My son lost his Pap Pap at the same age. He was also a big caregiver to my son, so it was a pretty MAJOR issue with him. I will n...
What Car Seats Do You Have Your Children In?
Read all 14 responses: "Hi Mamas - This is terrible, but I dont even know the " actual" requirements as far when and what type of carseats children should be ...
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- Here is the web site for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Child passenger safety page: http://www.nhtsa.gov/portal/site/nhtsa/template.MAXIMIZE/...
- Hi T., I love britax seats too. Their website has a carseat fit guide that will show you all of your options based on your childs height weight and age. I am in a...
- my 3 1/2 year old just graduated to a sunshine kids XT -- xtra head support b/c of lots of car naps and bumpy country roads, my 9 mo old getting hand-me down britax bl...
Has Anyone Tried "Your Child Can Read" System?
Read all 9 responses: "My husband and I saw the infomercial for this program and are considering it for our 3 month old. Does anyone have any experience ...
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- Think about it...you are asking about a program for reading for your 3 month old child. I've seen the infomercials...I am a teacher, early childhood teacher, and I th...
- Reading programs for kids that young are so ridiculous. I am a teacher, and would never think to force a child to learn to read...you could start teaching him letters...
- Never tried it, but something that has worked well for me is "Teach your child to read in 100 easy lessons". I've taught 5 of my kids using this method, and it is the...
At What Age Did Your Child First Go to the Dentist?
Read all 5 responses: "Hello! How old was your child when he/she first went to the dentist? All of the baby books say they should go by their first birthday ...
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- We took our son around 18 mos. he sat on my lap- he is very good at the dentist. We took him a few weeks ago at 3.5 yo and there was a child having a tooth pulled in...
- My son was 3 yrs when he went for the first time. We go to Dr. Lahr at Park Dental (98th and Normandale). They only do Saturday appts for kids, but he's great with him...
- Age3 when she had enough teeth to make it worth our time to see a dentist. I can't understand why anyone would take their child by age1 unless a problem arose my daugh...
How to Teach Your Child Use Zip Cup or Straw
Read all 9 responses: "My daugther is 11 month. I have tried since she is 6 month to drink from the zip cup but she didn't want and push the cup or use it ...
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- My son also drank less once we switched from the bottle. We had a lot of luck getting my son to drink from a straw when we used the iplay straw bottle. http://www.b...
- To teach her to use a straw, use a juice box - put the straw in her mouth and then squeeze the box to force a little juice up the straw until she gets a taste of it, a...
- Drink some water with a straw in front of her and then offer her some. Hold the water in the straw and then slowely drip the water into her mouth. She will think thi...
How Do You Know If You Should Have Your Child Tested for Diabetes?
Read all 11 responses: "Recently, our well mannered first grader has been acting out a lot at school and having problems on the bus.
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- get him tested- ASAP! My nephew was 11 when teachers wanted him tested for ADHD... said he was acting a little hyper in class. While he also had excessive thirst and...
- Good question and answers from everyone responding. This isn't any advice but, I think I will be bringing my 4 year old daughter to be tested also for she seems to hav...
- It doesn't take much to be tested so I would just go do it. If anything you'll know forsure and be relieved.
Looking for Child Interaction Ideas.
The best part is if your child should ever have any kid of learning issue before they start school they have the ECSE(early childhood special ...
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- I was also going to tell you about Music Together Classes. They have some evening and weekend classes in St. Paul. There is one group that even has classes in the Co...
- Try an ECFE class through your county. They have some evening stuff usually. Good luck!
- Music Together has some night classes. My children absolutely love the class. http://www.familymusiccenter.com/index.htm
Potty Training
First, remember that teaching your children to wipe will not happen overnight. It will take several days, maybe even weeks, for your daughter to master the ...
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- C., First, remember that teaching your children to wipe will not happen overnight. It will take several days, maybe even weeks, for your daughter to master the "ar...
- At three, most kids need help in this area. To assist, you may want to try those wet, flushable wipes. They get more off. But, kids at three years are just not capab...
- In your statement you say she doesn't wipe all of the "potty" off of her. What is that? Pee Or Poop? If it is pee, then I wouldn't worry about it to much...it's just p...
Any of Your Children on Singulair?
Read all 29 responses: "My son's pediatrician just put him on this drug for his "seasonal asthma." Are any of your children on this prescription?
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- My son started taking it when he was 3! But he kept getting really bad ear infections! When we switched docs they took him off it and said that was a common side eff...
- My son is on singulair for the last couple yrs. and he has not had any side effects at all not even when he first started taking it. I usually give it to him at night.
- I have a son who takes singulair for seasonal allergies. He started take it when he was six and it worked well for him. He did not have any problems with side effect...
Diapers
If your children are wet a lot I would recomend cloth over the 7th generation diapers and g diapers are terrible dont waste your money with them. ...
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- If your children are wet a lot I would recomend cloth over the 7th generation diapers and g diapers are terrible dont waste your money with them. We've tried a few di...
- We also are 7th gen 'devotees'! I first used them when my (now 9 m/o) was a newborn (after smelling the horrible pampers chemical "baby" smell that they gave, of all ...
- i used the seventh generation diapers briefly before switching to cloth, but for the time i was using them, they were great. my parents and grandparents still buy them...