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One Year Old Pinching and Hair Pulling
Asked by J.M. from Erie
on August 2, 2009
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Hi ladies. I was hoping someone could help me out with this problem I'm having. My one year old son is pinching and pulling his (soon to be) 3 yr old sisters hair. Luc...
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- My son is 11 months old and does the same thing to his sister, brother and me. It's an " age appropriate" behavior and while I do tell him no, I don't think there is ...
- I would put him in time out when he does it. Unfortunately,it is a phase that boys seem to go through. Sometimes when they are fustrated and can not express when he wa...
- just have to be vigilent and watch as he just 1 year old. Keep saying no and put him in crib or play pen. Also explain to sis that he is baby and to ...
Laundry Questions
Asked by T.H. from Corvallis
on February 5, 2009
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I already looked through the other requests and didn't find anything that would help. I keep hearing of moms cutting their dryer sheets in half. Does this really work ...
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- I use dryer balls instead of dryer sheets and I like them. They fluff up and soften the laundry without chemicals. We have sensitive skin in our family so we prefer no...
- I normally use the sheets just on synthetics, never on towels, rarely on whites. I reuse them and after several uses, dust the living room, especially electronics with...
- I use all free and clear soap. i haven't used laundry sheets (at all) in more than two years... no problems!
4 Year Old Acting Out
Asked by S.L. from St. Louis
on August 7, 2009
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How do you handle a four year old that hits, bites, or pinches when she gets upset and not getting her way? I've tried taking toys, etc but doesn't seem to bother her ...
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- The biting back thing worked for me too. Didn't bite hard enough to leave a mark, but hard enough that my son didn't like it. Problem was solved immediately. I also so...
- I have 4 children and have gone through exactly the same thing. I would recommend the "happiest toddler on the block" by Harvey Karp and do some reading about Birth Or...
- I don't really like the idea of withholding love and communication from the child that sounds like it would cause mental issues to me. Especality for a whole day/eveni...
Timeout
Asked by L.M. from Nashville
on February 26, 2008
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my son is almost two and has the terrible behavior of pinching, hitting and pulling my daughter's hair. I put him in timeout, but he doesn't always stay. He's wearing ...
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- Timeout was created as a time and place to regroup and think about what you have done. Does he understand why he is there? It is not to be a punishment place but a ...
- My husband and I just took a parenting class called Love and Logic, look it up and take a class or buy one of there cd's, it's well worth it and has changed our family...
- Dear L., How frustrated you must be! I would not advise buckling him in a car seat, simply because it will teach him that "She can lock me in here then I can't do it,...
Seeking Discipline Ideas for 2 Year Old Boy Who Likes to Hit
Asked by N.C. from Grand Rapids
on October 23, 2008
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HELP!!! My 2 year old Son has started hitting, pinching, and pulling my 4-1/2 year old Daughter's hair. He even recently hit a neighbor girl. I have been consistent...
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- My daughter went through a phase of doing this... every time I would look at her and say "Oh we are gentle" It was just a phase... she got over it and she doesn't hit...
- one thing that made a difference with us was to make sure to get down to his eye level, looking him straight in the eye, and saying in a stern tone--"NO HITTING-- Hitt...
- Does he have a beloved toy that you could put in time out? Also, when my kids were about that age, I relized that sitting in the timeout chair didn't really bother th...
9 Month Old Grabbing and Pinching
Asked by A.L. from Seattle
on October 15, 2008
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I know my son is still pretty young, but at what age do children understand that what they do can hurt someone else? My son has a really strong grip--he loves to grab...
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- We had this problem at this age, too. We just said "no pinch" or "no bite" or "no hit" in a strong voice. We got the big doe eyes in response, but the little one was s...
- If you stop laughing at him (hard as it is!), he'll quit getting the response he wants and he'll stop doing it.
- I think they can understand hurt pretty quickly but knowing what they do in many ways and how it hurts must take a long time. DD is 2.5 and she just uses force sometim...
Neck Pain Advise
Asked by K.C. from Detroit
on December 24, 2008
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Hi Moms,
This may get sort of long. I am asking for help before I go to the doctor so I can figure out what exactly I should ask him. About 5 to 6 years ago I did h...
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- You need a good chiropractor! Bottom line. They deal with whiplash all the time and you sound like you're experiencing the effects of not addressing it properly wh...
- Hi K C, I had an accident, thrown off a horse - lit on tail bone, rocked back and cracked my head so hard it raised a bump the size of a golf ball. Iniatially my bac...
- Yes, the pain from my car accident did show up quite a while after the actual accident. I found relief with a good chiropractor. If you choose to go to a chiropracto...
My Son Pinches Me!!
Asked by C.P. from Denver
on August 18, 2007
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I need some advice!! My 18 month old son pinches me all the time! My arm looks like I've been attacked by a cat! I've tried putting him in time-out, which he doesn't...
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- mine pinched me 1 or 2 times, and i pinched him back, yes he did cry! but he realized that it didn't feel good. he stopped. he would pinch me, just to get a response o...
- When babies are born, and can"t control themselves and hsve fingernails growing, a lot of time it is suggested to put mittens on them so they don't scratch themselves ...
- C., no parent LIKES disciplining their children but it must be done. If left to their own they will grow up to be very disrespecful awful children and then adults. I ...
Hitting, Pinching and Biting.
Asked by P.U. from Detroit
on February 11, 2007
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My son just turned one on feb 6, 07. He has had the habit of hitting me his father and any other person that holds him in the face. He thinks he is playing and laughs....
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- It can be so frustrating and embarrassing to deal with this. My son did much the same thing. He liked to throw things at people, too. So, for that, we taught him to...
- FIRST OF ALL TO GET HIM TO STOP BITING BY BITING HIM BACK
- i know it sounds horrible but at a year old they don't really understand what "no, ouch" really is. i kept saying ouchi everytime she'd bump her head or inflict pain o...
