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When to Have "The" Talk??
Asked by L.T. from Philadelphia
on March 5, 2009
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Hi Ladies,
My daughter will turn 9yo this summer, and entering 4th grade in the fall. When do I have "THE" talk with her? She is not developing yet, but I want her ...
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- L., I would find out from school when they will be having the talk with the girls. My daughter got it last year in the fourth grade toward the end of the year. We als...
- Hi L., I think you have to be tuned in to your daughter and her comfort level. How much information can she handle and how much are you willing to share with her. S...
- Just a caution - any books that you use with her, you should read thoroughly first. I don't remember about that one specifically, but some "growing up" books have WAY...
Still Concerned About Talking...
Asked by M.T. from Minneapolis
on May 15, 2007
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I got some good suggestions and reassurance about 6 weeks ago about my son not yet talking. I'm still worried now that he's almost 13 months old. His pediatrician wasn...
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- Hello sweetie, Just wanted to let you know that I have 16-month old twins. My daughter is a jabber jaw and says tons of words. My son is much farther behind. He ...
- my son didn't say "hi" until he was 13 months old... that was one of his first words. he is now 2 1/2 and he will talk your ear off. i just kept at it telling him what...
- He is only 13mo..... Give him some time and don't press it - each child does it at their own pace. He is doing excellent - focus on the positive. The doctors only ha...
Seeking Talking Help with 13 Month Old
Asked by J.H. from Lexington
on April 6, 2008
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My child is currently thirteen months old and only says very few words and I was wondering if I should be concerned. His first word was Ma Ma but he rarely says it an...
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- I wouldn't worry about it. My son took a long time to talk too. It was frustrating, so I taught him some sign language and he took off talking not too long after that...
- Hi J., I'm afraid I don't have any "advice" for you but just wanted to tell you I have a grandson that will soon be turning 3 yrs old and he still isn't really talking...
- I work with families with developmental delays. I don't have little ones but my good friend who does signed me for his site. I have older kids. Anyway @ 13 months, ...
1St Time Mom
Asked by J. from Philadelphia
on December 24, 2007
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My name is J. and I have a hard time coming up with ideas to feed my 15 month. He is so tired of baked chicken nuggets, chicken. can you please help me. Also husband t...
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- Hi J., My son is 18 months and has just started pronouncing words. For the longest time, he just said Mama and Dada, but now he tries to repeat everything. Your s...
- Let him eat what you eat just cut smaller for him. I've been feeding my 18 m/o off my plate for months now.
- As to the food, are there any dietary considerations? At 15 months to be honest I fed my kids pretty much whatever we (my husband and I) ate. As for the talking, y...
When Do Kids Start Talking?
Asked by J.G. from Salt Lake City
on December 18, 2007
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I have a 2 1/2 year old that isn't talking much yet, he says a few things like "mama", "dad", "puppy", "cup" and simple things like that but he won't say much else. S...
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- I am not sure what a "standard" is, as every child is different and progresses at their own pace, but my oldest (who recently turned 3) was completely verbal around 2....
- My son is the same way he is just about 2 & just starting to put together a couple of words. His sister was speaking sentences at 18 months. So I also think boys take ...
- I think one thing that you said was key, "He can get across what he wants without talking" If he doesn't have to talk why should he? My girlfriend had the same problem...
