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A Spoiled Baby Girl!
Asked by D.B. from Los Angeles
on September 3, 2008
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I have a 7 week old that wants to be held all the time. My kids 14, 8, & 5 were home with me for the summer, so the baby got held a lot. Now that they are back in scho...
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- Hi D., At 7 weeks a baby cannot be spoiled. A pat on the back isn't going to cut it. She needs to be fed every 3 or so hours and needs to be held when she want to b...
- The BEST thing about babies is that they are very easily retrained with a little bit of love and patience. :o) Right now she needs to know you're there. So, spend s...
- My second son was wanted me to hold him all the time. I used a "snuggley" baby holder while I did my household chores. She sounds like she is needs to be close right...
Power Struggle with 7 Year Old Girl
Asked by K.S. from Tampa
on July 31, 2009
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My 7.5 year old is wonderful. She is gifted, helpful, a great big sister and the apple of her daddy's eye. She and I are struggling a bit these days, though. Lately...
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- Went through this with my 4 year old. I was humiliated at a friend's house because of the backtalk, the "NO!"s and the pushing of my buttons (for us it was "I don't w...
- Oh dear, welcome to the last few weeks before school starts! You sound like you handled it well--talking about how you feel about it--but I have no helpful suggestion...
- Hi K., My oldest son went through this too. Gifted kids seem to be more challenging and controlling in some ways. Maybe it would help to read a book on gifted kids ...
Need a New Dishwasher!
Asked by C.P. from Dallas
on June 18, 2009
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Hello Mamas! I need your help. Our dishwasher died last night! I would like a quiet AND reliable one. I would like to hear your recommendations. TIA! ~C.~
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- about 4 years ago we went on the hunt...wanted quiet and to clean dishes well. We ended up with a Bosch fro Lowes...AWESOME! My parents have a Kitchen Aid ..super qu...
- Our appliance repair person told us to use the Whirlpool or Whirlpool Gold. The number 3 0r 4 is the one he recommended. We just love ours.
- I put the same kind of post out a couple months ago. I went with the Kitchen Aid that several people reccommend. I am very pleased with it! We found it least expens...
Ideas for Church "Quiet Bag" for 17 Month Old
Asked by A.C. from Detroit
on July 24, 2009
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Does anyone have any good ideas for me? I need small, quiet, high interest toys for my 17 month old boy. I need these for church and an upcoming airplane ride. I also ...
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- Thats a hard one. All those toys sound good. My church has an amazing nursery, until kids are 4, then they go out and sit with their parents. First Church in S...
- How about a portable DVD player and a couple of his favorite TV shows (Barney, Wiggles etc.) my grandson is 21 months old and he loves Alvin he watches the whold thing...
- I highly recommend getting some stickers. My girls love to stick and unstick them. You might have to watch carefully so they aren't sticking them onto important thin...
BAD WORD!!! Help.
Asked by B.I. from Dallas
on July 22, 2009
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HELP MOMS!!! My almost 3 year old has picked up the word "stupid", we do not say that word in our home.... its not acceptable. i heard it first when he called my nephe...
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- My 4 year old has discovered the word "bone-head" and was calling everyone bone-head - me, grandpa, brother, dad, even the dog! Only thing I can figure is that he pick...
- He probably likes to get a reaction from you and the other person involved...next time you hear it, apologize to the other person involved...something like "oh, Bobby,...
- First of all, don't get too upset when he does this. Make sure you are very calm. He has learned he can get a response out of you. Next, make him apologize before you ...
Sleeping in Close Quarters
Asked by K.D. from Boston
on January 6, 2009
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Hi moms, I just returned from a vacation in which my whole family drove 15 hours each way and stayed in the same hotel rooms. I realized that my 2-1/2 year old is not ...
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- I have this problem with my 4 year old son.I try timeout, taking things away, even a small pop(I am against serious spankings) and nothing works. It is like the work r...
- I am sorry but your daughter just sounds very cute to me. I know it's hard to sleep but then the babbling is so cute! Enjoy it before she learns to speak! It's also he...
- I honestly THINK her talking so much was just her way of self soothing.. As for doing it it bedtime i have learned just to let my 5 year old to talk herself out.. Do ...
Anyone Else Hubby Quiet?
Asked by A.E. from Des Moines
on July 18, 2009
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My husband is quiet, he doesn't like to have people over. I am social but don't really want people in the house, as it is not clean enough there is not enough room, di...
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- I'm the same way I like to be social but I'm not a great host and my townhouse just isn't a great place to invite people over. When my fiance and I did go over oth...
- my hubby and i are social oppisites!!! i love having people over and being with friends. he doesn't!! so i leave him home and do the social things i need to do. and al...
- This is wild. I'm going through the same thing. Hubby and I just had a "discussion" about it. My husband hates company and doesn't like going out especially during ...
Speech Apraxia
Asked by A.B. from Dallas
on October 30, 2008
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My son was recently diagnosed with speech apraxia at 4 years old. He goes to PALS and PPCD. He is very quiet (always has been) and he signs to communicate. I'm tryi...
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- Hi. My nephew has speech apraxia, amongst other things. I believe Head Start may have some resources, but I am not sure. He was either 2 or 3 when diagnosed and his...
- You mught try looking into the Callier Center which is associated with UTD in Richardson. I don't know for sure if they have specialists that work with apraxia kids bu...
- Hi A., I have a friend who is a speech therapist. I asked her about your son and his situation. Here's what she wrote, "A., This website has some great info...
Active 4 Year Old
Asked by C.S. from Chicago
on October 5, 2007
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More then anything I think I just want to vent. I am ashamed of myself. I have a beautiful just turned four year old boy who I adore. The problem is he is full of ener...
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- Hi Little boys ARE perpetual motion! Part of the lovable but sometimes very trying package.... However, I keyed in on a couple of words you used to describe your boy...
- I'm a little behind in reading my emails (ok alot lol), but I had to respond because you described my son to the "T". It's nice to know I'm not the only one who feels...
- I agree with Shelly. Channeling his energy is a good way to go. My 7 year old is what her 1st grade teacher called wiggly. Julianna has to move. Even when she's in dee...
