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I Can't Get My 16 Month Old to Go to Sleep on His Own!
Asked by A.S. from Columbus
on August 14, 2009
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My 16 month old son has been waking up for several weeks in the middle of the night and will not go back to sleep unless I just give in and put him in the bed with my ...
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- Hey there! I have two kids, and I didn't do anything differently w/either...one sleeps wonderfully, always has...the other (my now almost six year old)NEVER has. As a...
- Snuggling your baby to sleep is not a "bad habit" - you are being an awesome mom when you do that so PLEASE don't feel guilty for doing anything wrong. You certainly a...
- Hi, I'm new on this site, so I don't know if I have to go somewhere else to see the other responses that you have received because I don't want to repeat what other pe...
What Should I Do?
Asked by W.T. from Tampa
on August 9, 2007
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My daughter is almost 16 months old and she has horriible temper tantrums. I mean they are so bad she passes out. My ped says I should just ignore her, but it really u...
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- A friend of mine went through this with her daughter and she said it scared the living daylights out of her. She even called her pediatrician that day and took her in...
- I've not had a problem with this but my grandmother tells stories of her son doing this and she would spray him in the face with a water bottle. I guess it was enough ...
- I would check if she has any food allergies. Make sure you are not giving her sugar. Most baby formulas have sugar in them. Is she getting proper nourishment? Enou...
Rash from Drool?
Asked by E.W. from Dallas
on April 4, 2009
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My sweet 5 1/2 month old son has a horrible rash under his chin and upper chest from drooling. I have tried keeping a bib on him, changing his clothes, putting vasolin...
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- Hi E., I just took my 6 month old to the dr for the exact same thing, and they recommended to use Aquaphor. The rash was gone by the next morning. Hope this helps.
- My son gets that too. I put valseline on him at night and it works. Wipe him good with a baby wipe through that day and give him good baths.
- Aquaphor is the answer! We had this with both of our girls - no need for the doctor visit.
I'm Looking for a Playgroup in the Vancouver Washington Area.
Asked by S.M. from Portland
on June 19, 2009
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My daughter is 2 years old and extremely hyper. She is the only child and very spoiled and now I have another one on the way. I really want to get her into a play grou...
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- go to meetup.com, there are some mom and toddler groups.
- www.meetup.com - there are tons of playgroups on there! just search by your area code http://www.momsclub.com/ - weekly activities with kids, playdates, and stuff ...
- Hi my name is E. Wood. We are new the area. We've been here about a year. I have two boys, Liam is two and Eli is nine months. I am trying a new play group. I can ask ...
How to Make My Son Tougher?
Asked by H.B. from Houston
on May 20, 2007
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I am sure I will sound crazy, but lately mu husband and myself argue a lot because he thinks our son is so soft and apparently this is my fault. Our son is 20 months o...
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- Your son came into the world with exactly the personality he is suppose to have so as far as making him "tougher" he will learn and decide for himself what is worth fi...
- I had this exact same issue with my husband and my youngest son who is now 8. We still argue about it but I've learned that my son simply has a personality of his own...
- Hi H., I know exactly how you feel but be rest assured that your boy will be ok. My son went through the same phase, now he's 4 years old and he can stand his own grou...
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...
Can You Get the Smell Out?
Asked by K.H. from Killeen
on October 14, 2008
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My sweet hubby burned a bag of popcforn in the microwave, any ideas how to get it out. Or do I just need to get a new one?
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- Coffee beans, whole not ground. Let them sit in the microwave several hours or overnight. Coffee beans absorb smell.
- Ugh, it is the worst smell. Wipe out the microwave really well. Remember the inside of the door, and the top of the inside of the microwave. Dry it off really well...
- "Or do I just need to get a new one?" No, Keep your sweet hubby... Those can be a bit difficult to replace. :-) I suppose it depends on 1. how much it will cos...
Inappropriate Behavior by Teacher or Just Sweet?
Asked by L.S. from Philadelphia
on August 14, 2008
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My 6 Y.O. son's music teacher, the other day at class, tells him she is so proud of him and how good he's getting. While saying so, she wells up with tears and just r...
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- The welling up with tears part of your story resonated... A wonderful mentor of mine -also in her 70s- once said "we old ladies are gender neutral" And although it was...
- Being that this is a woman in her 70s, I'm thinking it is nothing to worry about. Just a grandmotherly gesture. I know that women of that age group grew up in a less...
- Some of the responses are a bit alarming to me. I will say -- the women is older, maybe seasoned with life, but writing her off a "old" is rather disrespectful. Ou...
Marriage in Trouble
Asked by A.G. from Spartanburg
on July 25, 2009
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Im a 21 year old mother of two (8 weeks and 2 years old) married to my high school sweetheart for 2 years after being together for 4. Now i dont even know why i feel i...
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- Baby, even though he is your best fried you still need friends. There are going to be times when need a friend to rant and rave. You need to find something that you e...
- A., Sounds like you are really down and out! It won't help a thing but as mothers and wives we all have been there at some point in our lives. The best advice my mo...
- Well I can't give much advice on this one because I too am in a very challenging marriage too, but nonetheless haven't given up even after 12 years and he too was my h...
Gift for Vpk Teachers
Asked by G.A. from Lakeland
on July 18, 2009
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just wondering if anyone can help me on gifts for my sons 1st teachers at vpk?Next week will be his last week and I thought it would be sweet to give them gifts being ...
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- One things to consider is how well you know the teacher also. Gift cards are great, because you leave open the possibility og helping them get something they really w...
- For unique handmade gifts online you could check out etsy.com.
- Gift cards to Barnes and Noble or the Mall are also welcome. In that way the teachers can select their own gift but still appreciate the fact that you thought of them.