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Baby Food......
Asked by M.W. from Los Angeles
on April 6, 2007
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Hi ladies,
I was wondering if anyone knows when to move
baby from stage 2 foods to stage 3 foods?
My son will be 10 months on the 23rd and
has been eating stag...
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- Hello M., I changed my little one from stage 2 to 3 right about 10 months. They often use their gums to moosh the food up, which is already very soft. Yes I agree wi...
- Hi M., I give my son table foods. he won't eat the mushy baby foods. He's teething so it think the small pieces of fruits, veggies, mashed potatoes, mac and chees...
- I agree with the other moms who said it is up to you. I think it really does depend on how many teeth your little guy has. My son didn't get a tooth until he was alm...
Are There Any Moms That Get Together in the Olathe Area (With and Without Kids)?
Asked by K.J. from Kansas City
on May 14, 2008
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Since being pregnant and starting a new stage in life I would really like to connect with other mom's in my area. We have a few couple friends with kids, but it would...
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- We have a Scrapbooking club which meets on the 2nd & 4th Tuesday of every month if you would be interested. This is for any moms to get out, work on their scrapbooks o...
- Have you heard of MOPS? (mothers of preschoolers). There are several in the Olathe area. It is a great support network of moms. They meet at local churchs, but you don...
- Hi K., I live in Olathe, have 9 month old twins and work full time. I would like to meet up with other mom's as long as I can bring at least one child with me. I ...
Crying 19-Month Old
Asked by C.B. from Norfolk
on November 1, 2007
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My son is usually a very happy boy, but lately he screams for what seems like no reason. When we get home from daycare, he is usually hungry, so we feed him dinner. ...
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- My 19-month old is going through something similar. He is just more sensitive and cranky than usual and has always been a Very pleasant child. His especially crank...
- hi C., You know my 18-month-old doesn't cry but she's very cranky when she gets home from day care. I try to feed her right away when she gets home because she's u...
- part of your sons crying might be because he doesn't spend enough time with his parents. i understand that you are both in the navy and having a family of any kind is ...
Please Tell Me Your Adoption Story
Asked by P.D. from Dallas
on March 29, 2008
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My husband and I are just in the talking stages of adoption. We are really not in a position financially to consider an overseas or even regular private adoption. Ho...
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- Hi P., I grew up in foster care and didnt get adopted till i was 15. I am no 20 years old. I know alot about adoption and CPS. There are lots of children who nee...
- Best of luck to you in your adoption plan. I had always wanted to adopt as a young child. I told my husband I could not marry him unless we adopted children. I did my ...
- Oh P., My daughters were both adopted. When we found out we could not have biological children, I was devastated. My whole life all I ever wanted to be was a wife a...
5 Year Old That Know Everything
Asked by T.E. from Huntington
on January 17, 2007
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i have a 5 yr old son who thinks scary things he see's on tv are real, i try to tell him diffrent be he says no, how do i get him out of this stage? any opinions
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- T.- they all know everything- wait til he is a pre-teen. LOL I am not sure there is a way to get them out of that "stage" but I'd monitor the scary stuff. I am not s...
- Take away ALL TV that is not already previewed by someone, that is okay for him to watch since he thinks everything is real. It will pass. Good luck.
- my son snuck out of his room one night after we had rented movies and saw 4 happened to be one of them..i thought i kept them in a good place so he wouldn't mistakenly...
20 Month-old Won't Eat
Asked by B.Y. from Providence
on August 12, 2009
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Hi moms.
I used to roll my eyes when my friends would say their kids were fussy & wouldn't eat. Now I'm seeing first-hand how frustrating it can be. My son refuse...
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- Hello! I have 3 kids and they all went through that stage. My oldest(10) is better. My 9 yo will try anything but my 5 yo is still set in her ways. At 20 months, just ...
- I have a daughter with similar issues and it is more than a phase if he is gagging and having so much trouble with new foods. I would definitely request a feeding eva...
- From what you describe, I would not be too concerned, although I would definitely call the ped. and describe this situation to make sure he is growing properly and the...
Need Food Ideas for 10 Month Old
Asked by Y.H. from Atlanta
on February 23, 2009
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Hello ladies, my 10 month old will not eat the stage 3 baby foods. I've been giving him the oatmeal ceral he seems to love that but the food (vegetables, meats) he's n...
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- I don't know if you've tasted the stage 3 foods, but they're all either nasty or bland. Neither of my kids would touch them--come to think of it, I don't know any kids...
- Have you tried that Stage 3 baby food? Try it yourself, if you don't like, I wouldn't feed it to the baby. YUCKO! I would cook the veggies myself. I would do big ba...
- My daughter wasn't interested in 3rd foods either. We started her on Gerber graduates around 10 months which helped ease her in to regular table food...though I still...
Two or Three Children?
Asked by A.L. from Minneapolis
on February 17, 2007
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I'm having a lot of trouble within myself trying to decide on having a third child or not. Since I am in my late 30s, I don't have a lot of time left on the clock. W...
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- Hi A., It sounds to me like if you are both unsure, than you may both regret later if you don't. There is always a way to make it after you have another child. Someho...
- It's interesting to hear other people's ideas...that's kind of the debate my husband and I are having...we have 2 little boys (5 & 2)...I'm leaning towards having anot...
- I want three but have to stop at the two we have. My husband is done though. He wouldn't treat the third the same and may outcasts him/her. If it's another girl he ...
How Do You Aproach a Mother Asking You to Do Something You Aren't Ok With??
Asked by T.S. from Lexington
on November 29, 2006
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I babysit in my home two other children and then have my daughter. One of the little girls I keep is my neighbors child. She will turn 5 mos on Sunday. Her mother has ...
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- I don't really have any advice to offer. It's hard to confront someone about things to do with their child, even when you try not to be offensive. We're kind of on t...
- I would state it to her as question. That way you can give her your ideas under the disguise of simple question asking. Like "I thought babies were suppose to be get...
- I completely understand you concern, but trust me she is still getting pleanty of nutrition. I am a mother of 6.5 mo. twins. . . and I am breast feeding both of them a...
Picky Pickerton
Asked by J.A. from Amarillo
on July 25, 2008
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Hello ladies, I have a 9 yr old son (10 in Oct) who picks at his privates ALL THE TIME!!! I am at my witts end, it drives me crazy, and I do not want kids at school to...
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- Maybe that area is very sensitive so it may be the type of detergent you are using or his bath soap. I would try switching one at a time to see if either helps!
- You might try changing detergents, or having him use powder after his shower/bath. He might be getting sweaty and itchy, which I think might cause a fungal infection. ...
- If he's SCRATCHING, check out these 4 possibilities: 1) Contact dermatitis, from contact with irritating soaps or laundry detergent. In my 23 years as a mom, I have ...