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Desperately Needing Relief!!!!
Asked by S.R. from San Antonio
on September 1, 2009
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I am at my wit's end with my son!!! He's turning 3 in a week, and he takes Terrible Twos to a whole new level. He's the most headstrong child I've ever met in his lif...
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- I would suggest the Love and Logic Parenting book. There are other good books on parenting out there also. If your son is rude about lunch, take it from him, and DO NO...
- Haven't read other responses yet, but here goes: At first when I started reading your request I thought, "Boy can I identify!" My now 4 year old totally had melt dow...
- if you are a christian you could try raisinggodlytomatoes.com. she has really strict ideas and advocates something called tomato staking which is for very difficult c...
Needing Help for 2 Things
Asked by T.B. from Anchorage
on February 15, 2008
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I have a problem with my son. He throws these outrageous fits until he starts to throw up. He will be a year old next month and I don't know how to solve them. Only wa...
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- with the fits, for my son the only thing that worked was putting him in his room and shutting the door. He couldnt come out until he showed me his happy face (a smile ...
- I would definately pick up your son. At one, you cannot spoil them. They only want to be that close for such a short time. Letting him sob until he throws up is ver...
- Being an 11 month old little boy is the definition of a Mamma's boy! He should be at that age. For heaven sake pick him up, way before he gets to the point of throwing...
21 Month Old- Misbehaving
Asked by M.H. from Richland
on February 21, 2007
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My son Nick is 21 months old and I have been having a few problems with him and I am looking for some ideas to control the problems. First off, like many kids his age ...
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- I have a 2yr old grandson and the one thing I do when he hits is hold both his hands together and count slowly to 10. I look directly into his eyes and when I finish ...
- Hi. I have a 22 month old son who is very much like your son. We go thru hitting spells too. He doesn't do it constantly but like I said he goes thru spells with it...
- Don't know if it is possibe for you, but I think that some playdates with other children would be very beneficial for you. Not sure which SE Washington city you trave...
Mom, Step Mom and Dad?????
Asked by S.M. from Boston
on May 6, 2007
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I have a 5 year old step son that comes over 2-3 days a week, my problem is that he does not behave at all when he is with his mom but when he comes over to our house ...
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- I went through w/ that with my ex husband and our 3 children. I had to put my foot down and tell them they couldnt call me to deal w/ their issues. it took several ti...
- As a mom of a son who goes to his father's house every other weekend, I believe your step-son's mom is doing the right thing. She needs to include the father in all o...
- Hi S.. My question is what are you & his dad doing that is different from what his mom is doing? My middle son's father & I had a huge problem w/his daughter from his ...
1 Year Old with a Temper
Asked by A.S. from Charleston
on January 2, 2007
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I have a one year old son that has been blessed with his mother and father's temper. He is also very independant. He has started hitting at us and his siblings whene...
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- My little one is 8.5 mths so I don't know how much help I can be but my sister has a 1.5 year old and has gone through this. #1 - be consistent - decide how you are g...
- I totally agree with the concept of being consistant. I feel that is the most important thing in handling any child in any circumstance. You are his Mom, so trust your...
- I hate to say this, but thank-you!! I thought I was in this alone. I have a 15 month old who, like yours, has got a temper that no child that young should have, only...
Seeking Advice for Parenting a Teenager-at Risk Daughter.
Asked by N.M. from Dallas
on November 18, 2007
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Dear Mommas,
My husband and I have been married for over 20 years and we do have a happy life together not until our daughter became a teenager. I was forced to quit ...
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- My heart goes out to you and your family; my daughter is 9 y.o. and goes to a Christian school, too...this is definitely a wake-up call for me--those things are not f...
- Gosh! I wish someone had done this for my sister. LEAVE HER THERE! I know it is tearing you apart but I believe this is best for her and your sanity. I truly wish you ...
- How is the relationship w/ ur husband? Remember if u really want to help someone else u have to start w/ ur self, and if u have a supportive relationship it will be mu...
Preschooler Woes
Asked by B.N. from Dallas
on July 14, 2009
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Hey all moms..I have a question for ya'll. I'm having a bit of an experience with my 3.5 year old. I am a teacher so I am home for the summer..I have taken my daught...
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- Hi B.! I think this is totally normal, and not even a rebellion kind of thing. We've done the same thing with my son (11 months old and in daycare during the academi...
- i have something to add about the whining. Dont' let her whine! if she asks something in a whiny voice either ignore her till she says it right or tell her she is whin...
- I am in the same situation with my little one. I teach and have an almost 4 year old. I can't wait to read what people suggest for you.
Seeking Advice on Early Puberty with a Special Needs Child
Asked by S.D. from Washington DC
on October 30, 2008
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She will be 10 in Feb, on a synthroid for hypothyroidism and has started showing signs of puberty. You know, extra hair where hair wasn't. BUT I guess what I am dealin...
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- I don't know about a special needs child or the hormones, but 9.5 isn't that early to be showing signs of puberty. I had breasts in 4th grade (9 years old) and got ...
- Hey there S.! Unfortunately, 10yrs old is not that young any more for a girl to begin puberty. And just like when I went through it and I'm sure most every other fem...
- Just a few thing I have learned. Early development is due to the hormone put in our milk, meat etc. If I had to do it all over again with my 5 kids I would avoid it ...
Getting My 3 Year Old to Behave!!
Asked by L.J. from Detroit
on September 17, 2008
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Hi Mama's, you have all helped me before with my son during the terrible two's. (which helped so much). Now I am desperately seeking your advice with my now 3 year old...
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- Hi Lisa, I felt so compelled to respond to your message. I have a 2 1/2 year old and twin newborns at home, so i know what you are going through. But i am also a be...
- One thing I've found that works with my 2 year old daughter is to choose my battles. I've found that if I ignore some of her questionable behaviors (as long as she's ...
- My son is 2-1/2 and I know the frustrations that you face. When I joke about the 'terrible twos', so many people laugh and say "just wait, three's are worse". :) ...
