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Science Websites for Curious 4-Year-old
Asked by B.P. from Washington DC
on August 3, 2009
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Just wondering if anyone has any websites they might recommend that would help with those many questions I find myself fielding each day. Probably a science-type site...
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- I would rather recommend a trip to your local public library for your daughter. There you will find a wealth of books that the two of you can sit down and share toget...
- Check out the Magic School bus. They have both books (short and chapter) and short movies you can find at the library or on cable (Discovery Kids 8-9am) I'm sure the...
- I don't have a website, but a wonderful hands-on museum here in Linthicum near BWI airport that has lots of space, radio communication, airplane type things to see. ...
Help! Crazy Itching After Sunny Weekend: Allergic to Sun or Sunscreen?
Asked by K.W. from Portland
on July 25, 2009
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Last weekend it was hot, and I dutifully slathered up with Neutrogena's 30 SPF supposed non-allergenic sunscreen. I used it on both days of the weekend. Next day, th...
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- Sunscreen can absolutely cause a reaction with your skin especially if it has a lot of chemicals in it, which most of them do. Have you tried Arbonne's line of sunscr...
- Sounds like a reaction to the sunscreen. I'd toss that one and find a new kind! As for helping it feel better now, benedryl, oatmeal baths, and generally keeping cool ...
- Yes, some people can be allergic to the sun. Call your doc and see what he sees. Don't use the sun screen or go out into the sun until you see him/her.
"Witching Hour" Advice
Asked by S.C. from Los Angeles
on November 13, 2008
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hi moms! My wonderful son is 3 1/2 weeks old. He's mellow and alert most of the time. Then the sun sets, and he becomes hell on wheels from about 5:30 till about 7 or ...
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- Our son did this, and we found that he: a) loved music - instantly calmed him down b) loved being on my husbands arm, laying on his stomach- in a sense lookind down ...
- He is still VERY young... they are still adjusting to daylight/nigh-time....for our daughter who was like that... she had bad gas problems, and it would always seem to...
- Hi S., Are you guys adventuring out a lot? I really kept visitors and activites outside the home limited for the first few months and I found this to make a calm b...
Sun Allergy?
Asked by R.C. from Indianapolis
on October 21, 2006
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My 2 yr old son has started breaking out when we are in the sun for prolonged periods of time. It started in March with a vacation to FL. we had went to the beach, my...
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- This sounds like what both my boys and myself have. When we go on vacations, one or all of us will break out into red rashy hive looking things after spending too muc...
- My son who just turned two has a similar experience, and we just took him to the dermatologist last week. She was able to identify the problem and give us some suggest...
- I would suggest taking some pictures of the rash when and if it happens again. I would also still mention it to the doctor. If the doc can at least see pictures it wil...
Sunblock on Newborns??
Asked by R.A. from Chicago
on July 6, 2009
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I just talked with dr. office and they say I cannot use sunblock on my 2month old until she is 6 months old...They suggested dressing her in long sleeve onsies..hello,...
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- My son is 2 months old too and I thought the same thing. We are going to Florida to visit my in-laws this week, so the sun is almost unavoidable. I bought an extra s...
- Of course it sounds horrible to put your child in long sleeves in this weather! However...my daughter was also very young during the summer. I just kept her very well ...
- We used sunscreen on our son before 6 months, but 2 months is very, very early. I would definitely go to whole foods and buy sunblock for children there. It's very gen...
Sunscreen
Asked by A.D. from Hartford
on July 14, 2009
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HI, I know this question has been answered already, but I did not take notes. Sorry. I'd appreciate any suggestions for a safe, chemical-free sunscreen for my 3 mont...
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- I believe we're not supposed to put any sunscreen on infants until they are six months. My daughter's pedi recommended a white cotton hat with a big brim and a beach u...
- i use Earth's Best/Jason mineral sunscreen found at Whole Foods or natural section of most grocery stores. It gives good protection and my son never breaks out in hive...
- you really may want to check with your pediatrician - I know that ours said no sunscreen until 6 months (which was what the bottles of sun screen say) but he/she may k...
When to Expect Period After Stopping BC Abruptly
Asked by S.S. from Lincoln
on August 2, 2008
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Hello - My husband and I abruptly decided to start trying for a second child. I am on the patch for birth control. My last period was on Tues 7/22 - on the following S...
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- In my experience, my system didn't take long to get back to normal after my first child and as far as the three month "rule" my doctor told me that we could try ASAP b...
- It may take a while to get your cycle back. BC really messes up the natural hormones in you body and at times it takes a while for your body to recover. Other times ...
- my doctor told me to wait till I was off birth control for three months before I started trying. This will ensure the extra hormones are out of your system.
I Need a Skin Regime!
Asked by S.B. from Dallas
on February 4, 2009
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My entire life my skin regime has consisted of simply washing my face with soap and water. When I think about it, I do a little sun screen in the morning. Lately my ...
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- S., I love my Arbonne. I used to us noxema to clean my face, when I was younger. I have finally found something that works and I love. ###-###-####, call this numb...
- I completely understand about the whole skin care issue. I had the same type of situation but I was given some samples of a newer skin care system and they seemed to r...
- Whatever you do these are the basic steps: Cleanse (I use a foaming cleanser, not soap) Tone (I use cosmetic tonic) Moisturize (For night I use one with vitam...
Sunscreen
Asked by J.C. from San Francisco
on June 26, 2009
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Taking our 11 month old to the beach and want to know if anyone has sunscreen tips and recommendations. Do you put it on their face even though they might rub it in th...
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- Hi J., My advice isn't about sunscreens, but about the time of day. Supposedly the worst time to be out is between 11-2pm. Just a few more questions. Does your son g...
- Hi J., Don't forget to have your baby wear a rash guard that is long sleeved and goes ALL THE WAY to the wrists. Many are made that cut off at the elbow or above. B...
- We use a hat that ties on and a long sleeve/long leg sunsuit. That way we only have to worry about putting some block on her nose and cheeks. We have bought suits fr...
What Self-tanners Have Worked for You?
Asked by P.S. from St. Louis
on April 28, 2009
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Hello moms,
Just curious what self-tanners you like and which I should avoid. I am desperately wanting a little color (on my legs, mostly) and I know I need to avoid ...
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- Good Morning P., Self tanners for me turn me orange or streak, EXCEPT for Olay Body Touch of Sun. It is great. You can use it daily after a shower or any time. It ge...
- I loved the Tan Towel. It is like a baby wipe that you wipe all over and voila...a tan! It doesn't have a funny smell and works great! I got mine at S-Scents in Lea...
- I use Aveda Sun Source and I love it. I have had a lot fewer streaks and no orange! You can purchase it at an Aveda Salon, or another salon that sells Aveda products.
