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2 1/2 Year Old Saying Naughty Words
Asked by C.F. from Omaha
on August 24, 2009
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Just recently, my son who is 2 1/2 years old has begun saying naughty words ("Shut up"; "I hate you"; "bullsh*t"). We never use this type of language at home and his ...
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- VINEGAR! A little finger of it on the tongue or sometimes 1/4 tsp will do amazing wonders! After asking for the same advice someone suggested vinegar and it is...
- When one of my children, whom is 7, saids naughty words I give him a little soy sauce on his tongue. He hates the taste since it is real bitter and he stops talking l...
- at this age it's best just to ingore him!! when he gets older than you can explain to him that certain aren't for children to use!!
Seeking a "Reconciliation" "I Love You" Gift for My Husband
Asked by R.W. from Dallas
on September 29, 2008
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My Husband and I are separated and I miss him so much I want to have something delived from a florist or etc, saying how much I miss and Love him, any ideas, any sugge...
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- 1800 flowers and a gift certificate for diamond movers to move him back home.:)
- I have an idea...go to "Things Remembered" in the mall and get a small silver box there..have it engraved with "home is where the heart is" and put house keys in it. ...
- I 2nd the note. Whatever happened between the two of you must've been serious to be separated, so a heart-felt note seems appropriate. Counselling if you're not ...
Studdering Issue with Other Child at the Babysitter's House
Asked by J.L. from Columbus
on January 15, 2007
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My son is 2 1/2 and like most kids his age, he is a little mocking bird. He repeats (and remembers) everything that he hears. He has been with our current sitter for...
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- While I know your son does not have a speech problem I thought I would chip in with advice on helping children who do have speech problems... this may work for your so...
- When your son studders I would simply explain that speaking that way is something that little boy has to work on just like your son has to work on...(fill in something...
- Instead of saying dont talk like so and so...tell him to slow down and say that again please. When my step-son developed the stuttering we would do that and it alevia...
"You Don't L. Me!", What Does This Mean and How Do I Treat It.
Asked by M.L. from Los Angeles
on May 5, 2008
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Is this serious or another way that my DD (4 yrs) is expressing her anger? Whenever I say or do something (anthing from giving a friend a goodbye hug to telling her it...
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- She's just expressing her feelings...for what she is capable at her age. My daughter went through a quick phase of that too. I would simply tell her "I L. you no ...
- She is just trying to get a rise out of you, don't let her do it. Reassure her that you do L. her and give her a brief explanation of why you do the things you do. Kid...
- Hi M.: If I was four years old, and you were attempting to explain the term (unconditional L.)after punishing me, I'd be angry to.It hasn't A thing to do with your s...
Anxiety
Asked by E.G. from Dallas
on January 23, 2009
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Do any of you have experience with a child that is experiencing anxiety? I believe my daughter is experiencing some sort of anxiety causing problems in her sleep and t...
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- You didn't mention what your daughter's personality was like, but I'm assuming she is shy and is afraid of new people and situations. I was just like that as a child....
- It is hard to tell a whole lot about what is going on. Any changes in her school work or fiends? Is she getting picked on at school? Has anyone moved or died? Any new ...
- E., Have you guys tried a counselor? I think the counselor would be able to help your daughter and even you with how to help her. C.
Caffeine and Pregnancy
Asked by M.H. from Salt Lake City
on May 5, 2009
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So I always planned on not drinking any caffeine while I was pregnant, and I actually haven't had any caffeine and very little soda for the last 6 months prior to gett...
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- When I was pregant with my 2nd, my dr's nurse suggested soda, like Coke, to help. She said that the syrup that is in coke used to be sold as something to help with st...
- I drank caffeinated soda here and there during my pregnancy. Maybe the equivelent of 1 can of diet coke a day. I read that up to 1 cup of coffee was okay and I was dr...
- I second what Carrie says.... Artificial sugars are way worse than caffeine, so go with regular, caffeine free Coke if possible.
Need Some Opinions on What to Do
Asked by M.R. from Boston
on August 11, 2009
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my ex and i were divorced in jan of this yr he lives in a 2 bedroom apt with his gf and her 4 kids and 2 months ago they just had a new baby so that makes 5 kids and t...
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- Okay, there are a lot of things going on here. First of all, don't be the one to force your daughter kicking and screaming into Dad's car. Let Dad do it! You don'...
- As far as I know the rule about opposite sex children sharing a room only applies to children in foster care not in families.
- M., You've already gotten great advice--please call the courts and get your kids safe! But I also wanted to point out that your kids may be reacting to all the emoti...
How to Respond to Constant "I Can't Do It"
Asked by A.G. from Seattle
on June 23, 2008
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Our almost 4 y.o. is constantly telling us she “can’t” do or “doesn’t know how” to do things. We love interacting with her and are always inviting her to t...
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- I had the same thing happen---to my particular daughter (the youngest) because (I found out laterrrrr...) she is a perfectionist, and doesn't want to "do mistakes" in ...
- A., The most important thing a parent can do for their child is to look at them with confidence and know that they are wonderful creatures that process so much beau...
- Certainly, showing a child everyday that they are not capable will eventually convince them that they can't, but it is also normal for the age. She is learning so many...
15 Months and Not Speaking
Asked by L.W. from Los Angeles
on January 10, 2008
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My son and I went to his 15 month doctor appointment yesterday where the pediatrician told me that I need to get a speech therapist as soon as possible for my son (he ...
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- I have a 27 month old daughter who has been diagnosed with cognitive and expressive speech delay. She is starting speech therapy next week. My pediatrician was very pa...
- Oh L....Drs. almost always overreact. You know your baby, what do you "hear"? My 20 month old says maybe 10 words, but thats not how we communicate. There are so many ...
- My son didn't say Mama or Dada until 18 months and didn't start saying any other words until 20 months. He is now 25 months and says over 100 words and is starting to...
Is It Just Me?
Asked by K.R. from Raleigh
on November 29, 2006
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Why is it that people, even people with kids, look at you like your crazy when you talk to your baby in public? I've always read that it helps babies when you talk to ...
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- I've been told that a baby will make you make a fool of yourself in public. Not saying that is what you are doing, but that it's expected for people to look at you li...
- No, it's not just you. I get the same looks and i've just learned to ignore them. I talk all the time to my 1 1/2 & 2 1/2 year olds and sometimes we sing, etc.. what...
- Let me look. I'll bet it's older people right? I have a daughter who will be 3 in February. I've never talked "baby talk" to her and always spoke to her with intellige...
