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Clothes Suggestion for Potrait
Asked by S.N. from Daytona Beach
on February 9, 2009
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hi i am sam i have a 15 month old baby boy ,i am planning for his potrait taken this week i want some advice about his clothing i have 2 outfits one is
red and blue ...
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- Take both and then take pictures in both just change the little one.
- If you like both sets of clothes why not take both. Get some with one outfit and some with the other outfit. Or depending on the back drop you may like one outfit more...
- What ever he's comfortable in; make sure he is not hungry or tired. I used to do a lot of changes now my son is older and likes to pick out his own clothes; he is...
When to Stop Pumping?
Asked by R.H. from Seattle
on April 23, 2009
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I am nursing my toddler, who will be 3 in July. I believe in baby-led weaning. He is still nursing at night, in the morning, at nap-time, when I get home from work, ...
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- Hello R., I haven't read the previous responses, so someone may have already said this. I think it's great that nursing is still working for the both of you and tha...
- Bless your heart for pumping all this time! I don't have any pumping experience (SAHM) but also believe in baby-led weaning and am now tandem nursing my 2 yr old and 3...
- Good for you to be able to keep up nursing for your baby, it is so important. I too nurse and co-sleep with my 17mnth old, and wouldn't have it any other way. I did st...
Post-Partum Depression
Asked by S.D. from Topeka
on May 28, 2009
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I'am a busy mom of 3 kiddos.Ever since my 2nd child was born I have felt out of sorts and overwhelmed not with just the kids but a husband who doesn't understand what ...
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- Join a big gym that has a daycare for your kids! Even if you're not a workout type of woman, use the daycare and just walk on the treadmill or take a class. This optio...
- Oh Sara, hang in there. Like everyone said, you are not alone. It sounds like you have lost a lot of yourself. Is there any way for you and your husband to take som...
- S., I feel for you, and you're in my prayers. I know you do not have the time, but I think it's important that you find the time to take care of yourself or you will...
Experience with Child Psychologist
Asked by C.L. from Minneapolis
on September 9, 2008
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My son, who will be 9 tomorrow, just started OT for sensory issues and is seeing a child psychologist for anger management and problems with disrespect. The OT is goi...
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- When my husband started seeing a psychologist he was told that he WILL NOT like the guy, and will probably hate him and dread seeing him. They are trained to be "mean"...
- Hi C.- As a clincally trained but not practiced psychologist, I agree with Beth. Often times children do not like when the truth is told to them. But what I don't lik...
- C., I agree with the moms who suggested to talk to the therapist and sit in on a session (but don't participate.) There is a significant chance your son is playing...
DD Too Distracted to Eat
Asked by T.D. from Sacramento
on July 9, 2008
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My DD is wearing me out! 3 breast feeding sessions a day are a wrestling match. She will latch on for 30 seconds and then “pop” off, sit up and look around, then...
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- My oldest boys did this. They just "lost interest" in nursing. I always say they weaned themselves. I just took it as them being ready to wean. They had no trouble tra...
- Weaning is perfectly fine at 10 months old. She is obviously ready to stop nursing. Please do not do guilt and just follow her lead - time for a sippy cup or bottle fo...
- My son is like that too. I have found nursing him in a darkened room, with the blinds and curtains closed, helps. I also put classical music on, both to soothe him ...
Tangle Remedy for Little Girl
Asked by K.H. from Tampa
on July 31, 2009
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My 4 year old daughter has dryish curly long hair and I am looking for any suggestions for products to use to comb it out without such a struggle...We are talking tang...
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- My nieces have very curly, coarse dry hair. We use suave 2-in-1 shampoo and then we take a good thick conditioner like the "Cholesterol". It can be found in the ethn...
- Have you tried combing (never brushing)with one of those thick tooth combs while her hair is wet with the conditioner on? My daughter has always had long hair which s...
- as a curly girl myself, i can relate. first, comb it out while it still has conditioner in it, then buy a leave-in conditioner to help keep it tangle free later. sti...
Help! My 6 Wk Old Has Day/night Backwards. Suggestions on How to Flip This Cycle
Asked by T.O. from Williamsport
on July 27, 2009
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I gave birth to our youngest on Fathers Day. Everyone in our family had been sick with the flu for a week before he was born. On the day we were discharged from the ...
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- My daughter had her days/nights mixed up too. For the first couple of weeks, her bedtime was 4am. It wasn't fun at all. Like others have mentioned, we did the light...
- my daughter was the same way when we brought her home, she would sleep most of the day and sit wide eyed and wanting to be held from 12am till about 3. I used to sit a...
- I feel for you! We've all been there and the sad truth is that all babies do figure it out but its not usually until they are a bit older, especially with your baby's...
Seeking Personal Trainer for In-house Sessions in Allen
Asked by S.H. from Dallas
on December 27, 2007
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I have been trying to line up a personal trainer to provide 2-3 in-home sessions at my house in Allen once I get the clearance post-pregnancy from my doctor. My husba...
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- Hi S., Eve Pearson is an amazing fitness trainer and registered dietitian. I don't know if she does house calls, but you can contact her to find out. Check out he...
- http://www.yogastylefitness.com/ **Joseph Stingley is simply the best. Check out the info on the web, but here is a little back ground info: Joseph became certifie...
- I would highly recommend a personal friend who does in-home training. She trained me throughout my whole pregnancy (I had a baby in August). Her name is A. Devoto ##...
Teeth & Breastfeeding OUCH -Need Help Please!
Asked by L.H. from Los Angeles
on April 14, 2009
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My breastfeeding journey had a bumpy start but after the 5th week we were pros. Month 6 I was sore for a few days as her sucking got stronger/different. Now at 10 mo...
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- Hi L., Yes, they can learn not to bite, although it doesn't sound like your little one is actually biting. However, if she does any gnawing or biting, unlatch her an...
- Good for you! (on the breastfeeding -- not on the biting!) Everyone else is right that teeth do not equal weaning. I have four kids, last two twins, and all nursed ar...
- I had the same problem when I was breastfeeeding my daughter. OUCH is right!!! The only encouragment I can give is that your breasts will build up a tolerance over tim...
Seeking Moms Who Have Experienced This: Read On
Asked by D.H. from Philadelphia
on July 22, 2009
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A little over a week ago I was in a counseling session with a professional. Something started to come up that made me want to cry a little. In fact I did tear up som...
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- D., I have cried many times at the therapist's. Really, they are professionals. I have a very good friend who is a counselor and once asked her this very question...
- Good question. How many people cry in counseling sessions? All of them -- at least all of them who are getting healthier. Counseling is an opportunity to visit the ...
- D. H, I think that you see crying as a sign of weakness. When you shed a tear over a movie or card it shows you are a compassionate person. Being compassionate is not ...
