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Asked by B.S. from Amarillo
on January 23, 2008
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I am new grandma my preciuos grandson has colic what to do
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- Wrap baby in swaddled blanket and rock him in rocking chair. May also try warm bath to soothe him. Car ride. If this doesn't work -- then 1 tsp of sugar in 2 oz of ...
- The mylicon drops did not work so well for my baby girl. Dr. recommended Baby's Bliss gripewater. You can buy it at Walgreens in the kids section. Worked great!!Usuall...
- i'm all for the gripe water. you can buy it at an indian grocery store for about $3 vs Walmart for $10. If you live in or around plano there is a store off of Spring c...
Visitation
Asked by C.D. from Seattle
on August 3, 2008
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My 13 grandson & 8 grandaughter are refusing to go out of state to visit withe his mom. She has recently remarried and shared with her kids some things about her recen...
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- Wow, it sounds like these kids have been through a lot over the years. Even though the kids don't want to see their mother, if there is a court ordered visitation, t...
- I would say if they are having reservations about visiting their mother, that there is a very good reason for it, whatever it may be. When she signed over custody was ...
- The kids probably have good reason for not wanting to go visit her. It didn't do your son any good; why torment and harass these poor kids? If she was a decent mothe...
Seeking All Mom's Advice.
Asked by D.B. from Chicago
on July 27, 2009
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I am miserable. My single daughter who's 28 has decieded to send my 6yr old grandson to live with his dad in another state. Hid dad talks to him on the phone sometimes...
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- This arrangement could be devastating to a child, who is sent away from the only family he knows- his mother, you, your other daughters- as well as his neighbors, frie...
- I'm sorry to hear that, Is your daughter sending her son for a couple of years? This seems so cold. I just can't imagine shipping off my child because I have to study ...
- To add to the previous poster's comments, she also needs to be cautious of him fighting for full permanent custody. The fact that she is so "willing" to send him to a...
Swimming Classes
Asked by L.M. from Miami
on June 12, 2007
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I live in Lauderhill, FL and I am searching for a place for my grandson to take swimming classes. Also, looking for local play group/playmates.
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- There are swim lessons at most of the county parks that have swimming pools. Look online. There is also the Jack Nelson swim school down town. I too am looking for...
- I know that Memorial West Hospital holds great swimming classes for young kids at their fitness/rehab center.
- Hello! We live in Lauderhill too and took our daughter to Veteran's Park for swimming lessons with the City of Lauderhill. They were fantastic! Have a good summer!
How to Forgive My Daughter.
Asked by S.B. from Nashville
on November 10, 2006
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Two years ago my daughter got pregnant and then married. Her husband which I liked moved in with us and they gave me my first grandson. "A light in my life" They liv...
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- Why do you have to forgive her? As a mother I can completly understand your feelings. But, she still has to live her own life. She has to make her own mistakes. It's t...
- S., As a daughter, I can relate to your daughter, I am asuming that her thought is that if they move away from the situation they can get a new start. My mother didn...
- S., I read your story and it sounded similar to mine. I, on the otherhand, was on the other end...your daughter's position. I was offered a position a few hours f...
Growing Pains
Asked by M.P. from Dallas
on July 6, 2009
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I would like to know if anyone has information on growing pains. I have a 3yr old grandson that crys at night and always says that his leg hurts. My daughter has taken...
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- - Make sure he is getting plenty of water during the day. - Tylenol 30 minutes before bed. - Warm bath and massage with lotion right before bed. - Upon night waking...
- Hi M.. I hope I can offer a little advice that works for my children. I have a 5 year old girl and a 3 year old boy. My daughter has had growing pains off and on for s...
- I was curious enough about your problem that I researched it a bit on line. The doctor's reports all agreed that the title of growing pains does not really mean that ...
Seeking Creative Ideas to Tell Parents We're Having a Baby Boy
Asked by K.D. from Dallas
on December 23, 2008
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Hi Ladies, my creative juices just aren't flowing right now. I'm in need of a creative, yet simple and not too expensive, way to tell my in-laws and my parents on Chr...
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- It was simple, but last Thanksgiving when we found out we were expecting, we got everyone together for a group picture (my husband was holding the camera) so everyone ...
- At 7 months, my doctor slipped and told me we were having a girl. My husband didn't know, so I bought a baby girl bathing suit and let him open it. J.
- We told my parents we were pregnant by signing the card we gave them (mom was in hospital recovering from a seizure from the medications she was on during Chemo becaus...
Grandma Needs Advice
Asked by C.V. from New York
on December 12, 2008
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I have a 7yr old grandson; whom for the past 1-2 months has been behaving terrible in school. He talks back to the teacher, runs out of class, dissappears for long per...
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- You are smart to realize there is an underlying reason for his behavior. Hopefully the counseling will work, but try to figure out if something unusual happened 2 mont...
- I was an elementary school teacher until this year, when I became a stay at home mom. This really sounds like bullying. And even if his teacher says she isn't notici...
- You said your grandson is being called names. That's the whole problem right there. He is being bullied, and he's acting out because of it. The teacher needs to take c...
Uninvolved Grandparents...
Asked by M.S. from San Antonio
on August 31, 2008
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I am seeking advice about my dad...and I think I know the answer but my emotions are so tangled at the moment it is hard to think clearly about it.
Growing up I h...
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- TALK to him. he may not have any idea that you have these expectations and that he is not fulfilling them. you can't expect him to know what your thinking and wantin...
- Dear M., I am very sorry that I did not see this when you posted, but I still feel I have to respond even though your request is several weeks old. I, too, was e...
- I am very sorry for what you are going through and would like to put my own spin on things. I lost my dad right after my son, his first grandson, was born...he had can...
