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Concerned About My Son's Height
Asked by D.L. from Rochester
on August 13, 2009
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My son, just turned 7, is 45 inches tall and weighs 42 lbs. (He is still wearing size 5 jeans.) Although we haven't been for his well child visit yet, I charted his he...
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- I dont think you need to worry, boys are strange creatures that literally grow overnight. But you are paying your doctor to deal wit health matters and I would definit...
- Hi D., If your other children followed the same growth pattern, then I wouldn't be convinced that he is going to have a growth spurt soon and wouldn't encourage him t...
- D., My whole family is small (I'm 5'1" -- always in the bottom 10 percentile height/weight), and my baby brother was like me. He's still skinny, but in his mid tee...
Ceiling Fan Incident
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on May 15, 2007
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My daughter recently had an accident with a ceiling fan, but she is doing fine now. Thank you all for your advice. I don't know how to delete my request.
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- Take her to the Dr. She could be bleeding internally.
- Hi, I think you should have this checked out by your pediatrician and maybe have x-rays, just to be on the safe side. Holly M.
- Hi J., My girlfriends husband did the same thing to her little girl. She had a huge bump on her head but everything was fine. As far as the concussion, it's a...
4 Y/o Took Screen Out of 2Nd Story Window
Asked by R.D. from Washington DC
on February 16, 2009
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This is my first time asking a question on here, but I definitely need advice! When I put my son to bed last night, I saw he had taken the screen out of his window. Th...
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- Will your son obey you if you tell him to "never never take the screen off the window again." Af
- R. I am a young mother of 4 and safety is certainly a big issue. There are windows with a clip to block the window from opening over 1 inch. We have those, so there ...
- We have the Guardian Angel Window Guards from One Step Ahead and love them. Our windows go almost to the ground which means the kids can climb on the window guards, b...
My Son Is Obsessed with Ceiling Fans...
Asked by D.B. from New York
on December 31, 2008
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My son has always liked to look at ceiling fans since he was an infant. Now he's 2 and if we're at someone's house that has a ceiling fan he becomes obsessed with it....
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- My son who is now 18 was obsessed with vacuums when he was 3. If we went visitng, people would pull their vacuums out for him to check out. One year when we went out...
- Hi D., We have a lot to talk about! First of all, every kid (obviously) is unique. Nobody here, and not even every doctor, can tell you exactly "what's up" with y...
- Uh oh...is this my future too??? My 12 month old son is the same way! Points to them, and says "up" over and over. And wants them on, anytime they're off. Has a to...
Best Comfort, Warmth and Price in Snow Boots
Asked by C.P. from New York
on November 19, 2008
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I'm seeking advice on snow boots. My 16 month old LOVES being outside and will definitely need snow boots. He is not a huge fan of bulky shoes and I've been trying t...
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- Old Navy has good snow boots, or they did last year, that go on easily. My 2 year old is wearing the ones I got there last year, and this year I got my 3 year old a pa...
- Lands End!!!! They are the best!!! not only the best quality for your money, but they are 100% about customers being happy!! You never need a reciept to return, you al...
- I agree with Lands End!!! I have three kids and their winter gear is the best. I cannot say it enough (kids' jeans and bathing suits too, for that matter)--great quali...
Sling Suggestions?
Asked by M.W. from Seattle
on June 16, 2009
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My newborn appears to be one of the "fussy" ones... I've been in a type of denial about this for a few weeks now, haha!! Anyways, I'd like to wear her more but she HA...
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- Basically my conclusion is during the first 5-6 months it is best to use a ring sling or pouch. After that, Ergo or Mei Tai. I love the ergo but was unable to use it...
- I used a pouch sling and found it to be great! My son loved being in it and I felt comfortable wearing him. My husband would also wear it. It can be adjusted in siz...
- I use the mei tai similar to the ergo but has straps so you can tie it as snug as possible.
Feedback on Rice Milk or Almond Milk?
Asked by B.C. from Denver
on June 10, 2009
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My DD will be transitioning off of formula soon and we are not fans of cow's milk. I'd like some feedback on those who have chosen either rice or almond milk as alter...
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- I've been doing some research on this as I'm not such a huge fan of cow's milk either. We tried goat's milk, but DS wasn't a fan. And other posters are correct, bot...
- We used Almond Breeze almond milk for our two daughters and loved it. i found that almond breeze had the best taste and it doesn't produce a lot of mucus like cow milk...
- I'm not sure what has affected your decision on cow's milk, but have you looked into organic products? There may be some organic goat's milk out there too. As peds r...
What Is Scarowinds Like?
Asked by A.B. from Charlotte
on October 3, 2008
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I realize the website says it's "rated PG-13", but I would like to hear some of your personal experiences.
I'm not yet convinced that I want any of the 3 kids (10, ...
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- I used to go to these things as young as 15. I have always loved Halloween. I would say if your child is mature then why not he is only 1 year away from doing what he ...
- Hi, I have two teenage daughter that both have been to scarowinds. Last year my 16 year old went with a group of friends and enjoyed it. She said it wasn't really ...
- It isn't anything like the website looks. It can be scary for younger children, but your son is right. It really is just a bunch of people who are dressed up and try...
Microwave--Repair Or Replace...
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on April 30, 2009
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The other day my nine year old set the 'timer' on the microwave for 15minutes, and after the time was up, we realized he ran the microwave (instead of using the timer)...
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- The cost of repairing it would be as much as just buying a new one. Replace it.
- Replace, definitely. I'm sure there is no way it could be fixed. Best Buy, Walmart and places like that have good buys on microwaves.
- Who learned the life lesson? You or the 9 year old? You need to replace the microwave and have an electrician check to be sure the child didn't short the wiring in the...
Debating Whether to Install a Light/fan Combo in Nursery
Asked by J.T. from Phoenix
on April 4, 2009
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Any input regarding putting a ceiling fan in an infants room. We are decorating the nursery within the next couple weeks, I've been leary about the fan to try and pre...
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- There are new studies out showing that having a little air movement helps to prevent SIDS, so I say go for it! I have never heard of fans causing ear infections? G...
- Sorry to say, but I agree with your husband. I've read in numerous studies that having a fan running in your child's room can help reduce the risk of SIDS. Sudden Infa...
- We have had one (in two different houses) with both our kids. I think it really helps with white noise and air circulation. Also, I never heard of anything to do wit...
