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Seeking Daycare, Mothers Day Out and a Babysitter
Asked by A.G. from Dallas
on June 16, 2006
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Is there qualified caregivers in the area or do any of the other parents out there have any referrals.
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- Hi I take care of children out of my home. I live near 287 and 156 is that near you? I am CPR Cert. I work for AISD. I have great references. Let me know if interr...
- Hello, I am a registered in-home child care provider with quality service. I live in Fort Worth too, Garden Acres and I-35 area. near burleson area. If interested let...
- I can HIGHLY recommend the daycare that my two children attend. The only thing is, it is located right in the heart of Weatherford, and probably not convenient. The ...
Looking for Programs Within Our Community for Young Children and Their Families
Asked by D.D. from Phoenix
on April 26, 2008
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I am interested in learning what programs people who care for and/or parent young children within the Scottsdale, Fountain Hills, Carefree, Cave Creek, and Paradise Va...
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- Hi D., I am in the health education business. Our company has many educational programs for parents and children on proper nutrition. Dr. David Katz has just deve...
- Hi D.- I'm a member of a wonderful nonprofit group. The group provides an online forum for support as well as playgroups, family activities, etc. www.phoenixmommies....
- Check out www.gocitykids.com.
Advice on My Family Childcare Situation
Asked by A.S. from Los Angeles
on February 28, 2008
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My son is currently enrolled in a family daycare that is licensed. He is only there 2 days a week for about 7 hours. When we first checked out the place I was impresse...
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- Think about all those mother who do not have the choices and ability to make changes because they are concerned. You are a bit more fortunate that the majority which ...
- If it really bothers you, in your gut, and you have tried to correct and improve the standard of care for your child... and it is still not satisfactory, then you can ...
- As a mom that has ran her own in home childcare, you are not over-reacting at all. If the child is going there, maybe she should allow him to find a comfy place for hi...
Idea for Xmas Gifts ?
Asked by V.S. from Cincinnati
on December 8, 2006
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I was wondering if anyone has any ideas for xmas gifts for daycare teachers/caregivers. You are not allowed to give money. she has 2 main caregivers. Then there is ...
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- Hi, V.. My all-time favorite gifts to give (that aren't too expensive) are candles. Even Family Dollar has some really wonderful smelling ones that dress up so nicel...
- Since many teachers already have their fill of embroidered sweaters and apple decorations, useful items like gift certificates, cookbooks, or food are always nice. Ba...
- V., Let me tell you what I am doing for my children's school and daycare teachers. Tastefully simple has a wonderful apple cake that is easy to make. I am buying a ...
Potty Training
Asked by J.S. from New York
on January 3, 2009
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I really need help!! My 3 1/2 year old daughter is not potty trained. My daughter will be 4 in March. When my daughter turned 3 I tried to potty train her. Since I wor...
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- Hi J., I feel your pain! Both my boys showed no interest in the potty at all until they were 3 1/2. When they started asking questions about it, I got a potty seat ...
- Dear J., Don't give up!!!! I would get rid of the pull-ups and get cloth training underwear. They are thicker so when there are accidents it is not quite as messy....
- Hi there! Just thought I'd let you know what I did...on Dr. Phil's recommendation we purchased a doll that goes potty and has her own potty to use and had both my daug...
First Day at Daycare Was Tragic, Help!
Asked by L.H. from San Antonio
on August 8, 2007
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My 18 mon. son first day of daycare was horrible. He was only there for 2 hours and cried the whole time. The caregiver refused to comfort him during snack time beca...
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- So sorry to hear about your baby's experience. That age is tough, I remember when I took my then-18 mo. old to a Mom's day out thing, one time a week. She cried ever...
- I think your son is going to cry for sometime couple weeks atleast and then they sulk for before when you drop them off and will fine in few minutes 'cause the place a...
- My son goes to Central Christian here downtown and I believe they opened a second branch in your area! They are great, caring nurturing people! I would HIGHLy recomm...
Husband Freaks Out Watching Baby
Asked by A.D. from Spartanburg
on June 21, 2007
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Let me start by saying I love my husband very much, and he is a dedicated, loving, caring father and husband. The problem is that sometimes he is too tender-hearted wh...
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- I want to first start with a Kudos to you for even attempting this feet of working on your masters with such a young one. Now your husband is not alone, My dad would...
- It is NOT an abnormal thing for a man to feel like he can not comfort a baby. To a woman, it is inherent in knowing what to do to bring a child comfort...we seem to kn...
- Hi A., The other posters had some great ideas, but I wanted to suggest having your mother or MIL with him for a while. Then, have him call THEM if there is a probl...
Is This Behavior Normal?
Asked by N.D. from Chicago
on December 13, 2007
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Okay, so I desperately need some help. My 4 1/2 year old son is driving me crazy. I am hoping that you can help me out, again, and tell me if this is normal and/or s...
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- I'll be curious to read what everyone else says because I haven't figured out these 4 year olds yet! (Mine just turned 4). We had a similar situation when my son was 2...
- I would just like to share two great books that I have recently read that may give you some insight into your son's behavior. 1) "The Plug-In Drug" by Marie Winn 2...
- I didn't have anything quite this intense, but at about the same age my daughter pushed all of my buttons at the right time. It worked out that I didn't let her go to...
Prenant Mom Suffering from Severe Mania
Asked by A.W. from Seattle
on July 6, 2009
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I have bipolar and have been in remission for four years and stable on medication. My OB had me stop my meds when I became pregnant. I have been manic the whole 24 w...
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- A., i see that you're already working on a resolution but i just wanted to say, i'm a bipolar mom and i just had my second daughter on the 1st of july. i was treated ...
- Ditto the the perinatal clinic at Swedish - they deal with high risk pregnancies - they are great - I used them Rheumatoid arthritis - you can use medication while pre...
- It is very important that you talk to your OB about this. If you are not comfortable with your current OB, or feel like he is always in a big hurry, then I would find...
BF Baby Refusing Bottle for Caregivers
Asked by L.B. from Minneapolis
on January 16, 2009
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My 3 mos old who is breastfed won't take a bottle for dad when I go to work. She just started this last week and its not all the time. She has taken the bottle just fi...
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- When Isaac was about 3 or 4 months old he quit taking a bottle too, we ended up switching from the FirstYears BreastFlow bottles (which he took fine before then) to Nu...
- It could be that she's missing you during feed times. When dad is feeding her, have him hold her with one of your shirts next to her, one that you've worn the day bef...
- i've been cutting out pieces from the soiled or ripped clothes to someday make a quilt or blanket out of them