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Child Is Biting and Scratching/grabbing Faces
Asked by L.B. from Chicago
on November 24, 2008
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Hello Moms,
My 17 month daughter has been biting at daycare, and at home, and also grabs and scratches our faces. I ahve tried flicking her cheek when she bites, tel...
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- Frankly my guess is you have made it worse. I think if you do some research you will find she is way too young for any of these "punishments" including time outs. You ...
- Hi L., My daughter went through this phase at about the same age, and her biting and hair pulling was a communication tool. If she did not possess the words, felt ...
- When my daughter was around the same stage (she is 8 now) I was in the same situation you are in, but my in home day care mom suggested something she had to do with he...
Eleven-year-old Daughter Acting Very Immature
Asked by M.C. from Hartford
on July 7, 2009
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Hi Moms,
So this is a post regarding my other bonus daughter. She is about to be eleven (this weekend) and is, I feel, entirely too immature for her age. She stil...
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- M., My heart breaks for this little girl. She really does have an awful lot on her plate. Allegiance to her biological mom, pre adolescent angst, on top of it all ...
- Hi M. C, Its C. H here. First of all "Be encouraged" the hardest step is for your to see that there is a problem. I have 5 kids 1 boy and 4 girls from 14-8. I am als...
- Some of the stuff sounds totally normal for an eleven year old girl. I remember being physically dragged into the shower by my mother at eleven. I also remember goi...
Mom of Very Defiant 5 Year Old
Asked by J.A. from Goldsboro
on April 19, 2008
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My daughter is 5 years old. She is very defiant. She absolutely doesn't like to be told what to do by me or my husband and her teacher's at school. We ask her why does...
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- Rephrase how you ASK her to do things.Use your manners..'please do thing'..'please get that'..make it sound like you dont care if she does it or not.The other thing wo...
- Hi, J.~ Is it possible to develop an area in which your daughter can always be the boss for a little while? Perhaps of what vegetable for dinner this week, what color...
- I have one the same age with the same issues. What we do when she refuses to do what she is told is we take away something special to he for a day or so. Then we sit h...
How My 5 Yr Old Interacts Is Beautiful but When It Comes Tme to to Go to Sleep ?
Asked by C.R. from Topeka
on January 23, 2008
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I am afraid to ask but here it goes I have a 5 yr old son and he is very smart for someone his age and very loving but still very picky on what he drinks and eats espe...
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- One thought for bedtime is this....we co-slept for a long time and our youngest two are getting too fidgity during their sleep. I also wanted to help the 5 (almost 6)...
- A friend of mine had the same problem, and this may sound wierd, but in order to wean her son off, she went and bought a poneytail holder made out of hair, you know th...
- At 5 your son needs to develop a pattern of putting himself to sleep. Have him choose a toy or blanket to sleep with and explain to him it's time he goes to bed like ...
