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Pooping Accidents?
Asked by S.E. from Phoenix
on August 16, 2009
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help please! My youngest son will be 4 in a couple months. Over summer he started having accidents pooping in his pants or on the floor once in a while. I was hopin...
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- That usually happens with emotional stress. It could be school starting, it could be some kids that he knows are scaring him, or whatever. You need to be sure that h...
- Hi S., i can understand your frustration. It gets hard for us mothers when our kids suddenly start behaving very opposite. I also have a daughter who is 4 and 6 months...
- my son is 4 1/2 he recently switched docotors well my son has pooping accidents alot because he is mostly constipated it hurts, so i took it up with his pediatrician t...
Moving from 2 Naps to 1
Asked by L.T. from Dallas
on July 10, 2008
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My 16th month is showing signs that she needs to move to one nap rather than two. What is the best way to make the transition. I have been moving the morning nap bac...
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- I agree with the others, it is the morning nap that you need to start moving up. The best thing I did was to take the kids out of the house in the morning in order to...
- I had a surprisingly easy transition with my son. He was on a schedule of sleep 10-11:30, eat at noon, sleep at 2:30 - 3:30 or 4:00. I just kept him up and busy one ...
- Try to keep her up until lunch and then 30 minutes after lunch, put her down for her nap. While transitioning, I fed lunch at 11:30 and had him down by 12:15 or so. ...
My Little Girl Got a Hairline Fracture in Her Tibia
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on January 20, 2009
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A few days ago my daughter broke her tibia (the shin bone). It is just a hairline (or stress) fracture. I was wondering if any other moms have had this happen to a c...
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- My oldest son (now 11) fractured his tibia when he was 3. The doctor said that if my son could keep from running or jumping on it for four to six weeks, then we would...
- I know you were asking about the tibia but i watch a boy that broke his femur at 3yrs. old in a bounce house. (In his parents care not mine.) He had to be in a body ...
- My now 4-year old also fractured her tibia when she was 2½. It took me 2 weeks and several doctors, emergency rooms, etc for them to finally find the problem. When we...
My Son Won't Sleep Through the Night!
Asked by A.B. from Fayetteville
on October 9, 2008
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Hello I really need some help!!! I have a 19 almost 20 month old son who still wakes up 2,3 sometimes even 4 or more times a night. Most of the time he will just tak...
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- My husband and I struggled with a simlar problem when our son was 8-9 months old. It really depends on what your parenting style is as to what you would do (attachment...
- Quick, get the Dr. Sears Nighttime Parenting Book! Meanwhile, here's one idea: gradually wean him away. Put a mattress, sleeping bag, whatever, at the foot of your...
- Honey the first thing you need to do is get him in his own bedroom. That is a must! You need to just let him toss and turn and whine, only go get him if he cries more ...
Is My 6 Month Old Punishing Me?
Asked by K.T. from Fresno
on March 6, 2007
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I had to go away for work for 7 days at in the middle of feb and my husband took time off to stay home and watch after our son. The first night was pretty rough but t...
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- Your little guy can be nursing for the comfort it gives him and/or he is building up your milk supply to fit his growing needs. My kids all went through these spurts a...
- Stop listening to your inlaws. A baby can't punish you - he is letting you know how he feels. He is old enough to drink with a cup. He might prefer that during the d...
- Hi K.! Ain't motherhood grand?!? My daughter is 13 months old and we both co-sleep and nurse whenever she requests it. When I returned to work I noticed that ...
How to Set Boundaries with Parents and In-laws: Food
Asked by J.L. from San Francisco
on July 27, 2009
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My husband and I have had some frustrations with establishing good eating habits with our toddler son. He's 2 years 8 mos. We just started reading some of Ellyn Satter...
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- Month long visits? That's awfully long. Is it possible to have shorter visits, but more of them? Even 2 visits of 2 weeks would be better. You have a tough situati...
- Dear J., Grandparents, especially those who only see the kids and grandkids a couple of times each year (if that), naturally want to do for and spoil their family a...
- As a Mom of four children, day care provider for 36 years, and have yearly trainings with the state food program and a college class of in cooking and feeeing children...
Nap Time and Church
Asked by A.I. from Dallas
on January 18, 2009
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My husband I have not been church goers but we have recently found a church we are interested in. The problem is that the Sunday service falls in the middle of our dau...
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- You're not alone....sundays are difficult with little ones! Like the other mom, we rushed home after church and let them take their naps then. Normally, we would go ...
- Wow, you got a lot of replies! Just wanted to say that we're really strict with my son's schedule (always have been) and try to plan our week around his naptime. His n...
- A., So glad you have found a church. It is important that you go to worship together. I would check into the nursery at the church. I have worked in the nursery at...
I Need Advice About Naptime! Help!
Asked by A.W. from Minneapolis
on July 23, 2008
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Hello!
I love this website and have found lots of advice from previous asked questions..but I guess I am still feeling like I need some reassurance that I am doing th...
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- You've lost control, and it's time to reassert yourself as the mom. If it's bedtime, we go to bed. The only time one may get up is to use the bathroom. Otherwise, l...
- I have to laugh at some of these responces. You never said anything about him crying once, so the whole do/dont let him cry it out is silly. My rule of thumb with na...
- This is totally normal for this age. Both of my boys went through the same thing. They are pushing boundaries and testing limits to see how serious you are. Kids th...
Pee Wee Football? How Much Practice Is Too Much?
Asked by T.M. from Dallas
on July 20, 2009
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We are now doing Monday-Thursday evening practices 1.5-2 hrs each night for 2nd grade football. I think that is a little too much since the boys don't have a day of r...
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- Hubby coached 2nd grade football last year. They practiced 3 times a week from 7:00 to 9:00. When school started they moved practice time up to 5:30. I think 4 days a...
- One of my boys was in football in middle school and they only practiced 3 days a week. Every other day is plenty in my opinion, especially for kids in 2nd grade. Is ...
- It's Texas. (Yes that means it nuts)
Mastitis
Asked by S.G. from Reno
on July 25, 2008
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Hello fellow Mommies,
I ended up getting mastitis last Friday night and was put on an antibiotic Saturday morning. I thought everything was healing very well, however...
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- Try www.kellymom.com you may want to look at recommendations for thrush to just to prevent it if you don't already have it (you might). Hope you are feeling bette...
- Hi, When I got mastitis while breast-feeding I had alot of discomfort for about a week. To help I placed warm, wet washcloths on my breasts before feeding for about ...
- did they mention anything about thrush? sometimes you can develop yeast after getting antibiotics. talk to your doctor about it. there are many things that can be h...
