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"Toddler Talking in Sentences"
Asked by J.F. from Nashville
on June 23, 2009
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My son is 2 1/2 years old and I find that he is not talking in sentences. He does say mommy and daddy he says his sister's name Taylor. He does say one-two word phrase...
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- He is talking in sentences :-). Just not long ones. "Big Bird Cry. is a sentence. It takes a while longer for boys to get a hang of things, most of them. My little boy...
- My youngest brother is mentally challenged. When he was around 2 he was sick and put in the hospital. It was those doctors and nurses who realized that he was not talk...
- If he understands everything you are telling him, can follow directions, communicates (either by words, gestures, showing what he wants/needs) and is making steady ver...
Is Anybody Else Having the Same Problems with Their Teen?
Asked by T.L. from Lansing
on September 29, 2006
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I'm having serious problems with my 16 yr old son. He is disrepectful, talks ugly to me and when I call him on his behavior he acts likes its my problem. I have tried ...
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- Hi there T., I also have a sixteen year old son with the same attitude. I am always trying to make things better but most of the time nothing seems to work. My hu...
- T. - Ditto on my son. I have been thru this with 4 girls. I think the more stubborn they are by nature - the harder time you have with them. The Drivers Liscense is...
- You are not alone I have a 17 year old boy his mouth is about to be tape shut. Just kidding i would like to at times at this age.My child thinks he is it. I call it th...
Stuttering
Asked by M.E. from Chicago
on July 13, 2008
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My 2.5 year old son started stuttering this week. It breaks my heart to see this normally confident child become so insecure. His whole body posture changes as he st...
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- M., My now 5 year old son did the same thing. It freaked me out! It lasted for about 2 weeks and I even took him to pediatrician. My Ped. totally said that it was ...
- Hello, I know it's very alarming and disturbing, but he should grow out it. My daughter did the same thing and it really bugged me. Until I heard of other kids doing ...
- Hi M., I know what you are going through because this happens to my son every once in awhile. My son does have speech issues, and does see a therapist. Whenever w...
My Husband Has Changed Too Much over the Last 8 Years
Asked by M.B. from New York
on June 6, 2008
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My husband is a great friend and father, we 've knonw each other for 16 years I have a beautiful smart 15 year old girl. I feel that he doesn't love me anymore or at l...
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- You say you have both lost interest....why don't you put your interest back into and see if he responds. Buy some sexy lingerie, start doing sweet things for him regu...
- Hi M. How are you this AM? Your husband is right people do change, but you sound overly upset. What are you thinking? I can't tell you what to do but I can tell yo...
- Wow! Your marriage is just at a transition. I believe prayer changes things. My husband and I have been married in september 9 years, strains come in a marriage. But G...
Awkward Moment with My Teenage Son-what Would You Have Done?
Asked by D.M. from San Francisco
on September 3, 2009
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Okay, I need some advice on this one. This evening, my teenage son (16 1/2) was digging through his wallet and a condom fell out onto the floor. We both stood there an...
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- To funny, Now that the shock factor is over, yes I would have a refresher course with your previous conversation about sex. We can't prevent it, but we can give them a...
- I see two possibilities. The first is what most parents would probably do. Ignore it. Respect his privacy and let both of you go back to the polite fiction that neithe...
- I experienced that with my son when he was a teen and hid it behind the wallclock in his room. Awkward indeed. I first said to him that in the event he decided to have...
Need Advice/encouragement About Speech Problem...
Asked by A.J. from Kansas City
on December 12, 2006
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I have a very vibrant and intelligent 3-year old. She talks all the time, at home, and is good at using her words. But, it seems that she has trouble tlaking to kids...
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- My son started out late in life as well. He didn't crawl until he was almost a year old and didn't walk until he was 16 months. It seems like some children develop l...
- I would go ahead and get it checked out by the doc. Play time is a very important time to learn, and if she is doing it by herself she is missing out on some great les...
- i think that since you are the one that spends most time with her you know your daughter better than anyone else, i had a late developer also now he is 6 and doing gre...
Help Controlling 16 Year Old Daughter's Attitude
Asked by J.T. from Syracuse
on September 1, 2009
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My daughter is a sweetheart....at times...lately she is so snappy with so much attitude. Sometimes it's not what she says but of how she says it. She has so much ton...
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- Its called hormones..Think PMS times 100..There isnt much you can do to stop them. But you can help your DD learn to control her annoyance. Sit her down when she ISN"T...
- Sounds like my 14 yr old dau. They think the world is theres hope that they out grow it be firm dont let her get what ever she wants sometimes going back to school hel...
- We have a large poster that says: Teenagers, Tired of being harassed by your parents? ACT NOW! Move out, Get a Job, Pay your own way, WHILE YOU SILL KNOW EVERYTHING...
Teenage Son Suspected to Be Drinking
Asked by B.B. from Columbia
on September 1, 2009
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Recently, events in our household have exposed the news that our 17 year old son has been drinking alcohol. He has had our trust for a very long time, with a few of th...
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- My husband's family would allow my husband to drink alcohol on certain holidays or family reunions but it was always to remain "in check" and no drunkenness. So when ...
- Those days I remember well. the way it sounds it probably isn't a big problem of like drinking all the time. I'm 23 and I remember well when I was a teenager and drink...
- You can purchase a drug/alcohol screening kit at a pharmacy. Tell him your concerns, that if he passes weekly screenings, it won't go further. If he won't, get him to ...
How Much to Tell 4 Year Old About a D & C
Asked by D.J. from Amarillo
on December 9, 2008
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I am getting a D&C tomorrow for a "missed abortion." Basically, conception occurred and we thought I was pregnant for a while, but the baby never developed. I am str...
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- Honestly, I would not tell him much. I would let him know that you have been sick, and that you will be going to the special doctor that works at the hospital tomorrow...
- I agree with Amber, do not tell him about the lost "baby sister". He does not need to know. When it is time and things are right with the new addition coming then te...
- My heart goes out to you right now. I went through this same thing back in August. I have two boys - 3 & 6 and we had told them I was pregnant. We had to tell them ...
Talking
Asked by A.K. from Evansville
on November 10, 2006
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my son will be 3 in march of 07. he is talking a few words. but he does not make complete senteces yet. i was wondering if this was normal and when will he start makin...
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- I wouldnt worry a whole lot right now. My youngest son was the same way at that age. Every time I gave him a cookie (or whatever it is you are giving him) I would pr...
- My son did the same thing,I don't honestly think it is anything serious but you may want to discuss it with your pediatrician. My son is now 5 and while he does talk i...
- i would have him evaluated for first steps or early intervention of some sort. my daughter was only using single words at that when she turned two, and her ped had her...