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Son Yells REALLY Loud
Asked by L.W. from Minneapolis
on March 23, 2009
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I'm looking for suggestions. My son is 14 months old. He yells/screams very often. We have been trying to calmly say "no" and give him a reason not to yell, but it ...
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- Paitence. I have a daycare and I have a 15 month old who is going through the same stage. Mostly, I try to ignore it, but I am also working with him on some baby sig...
- Hi! Its hard to reason with a 14 month old & explain to him why yelling is a no-no. I have been there with my son - but it happened later for him. When he turned 2 h...
- L., I completely know what you're going through, and posted a similar thread not too long ago. My little guy just turned 2 and is also going through this screaming ...
Help with Toddler Hitting
Asked by R.S. from Seattle
on April 28, 2008
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We have been having a hitting problem with my son who is almost 20 months old, these past few months. I am afraid to sit or lie on the floor with him and play because ...
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- I don't much advise to offer besides it's a faze. My daughter was never hit and she went through it. And it lasted from when she was one to about 2 and a half. It got ...
- My child was the same way. If we acknowledged it, it got worse. He knew he was getting a reaction to it so it made him want to do it more. So what we did was when he h...
- The lack of communication skills seem to come to little ones that can't say in words their frustrations so speak with hits and biting, etc. The more they connect that ...
Looking for Advice on Introducing New Baby to Toddler
Asked by C.S. from Colorado Springs
on March 5, 2008
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I have a 2 year old son and am pregnant with our second child. I'm due in September and by then, my son will be almost 3 years old. He's very attached to me and has ob...
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- My son was two and half when my daughter was born. I did several things to make the transition easier. They are in their thirties now and very close, so I guess I di...
- Hi C.~ I have 2 year old twins and recently had a new baby. I was in the same situation and had the same concerns as you. I rented a video called Baby Bears New Sis...
- I have three kids there about that same span of years apart. I have found that it helps to have the child feel ownership of the new baby. Say "YOUR baby will be comi...
My Child Only Wants Me
Asked by T.A. from St. Louis
on December 5, 2007
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My 4 year son only wants me. Everytime I step out of the room all I hear is mom, mom, constantly. He will come into the living room and ask for a sippy and I say ple...
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- Try empowering him by teaching him to be more self sufficient. At 4, he could get water by himself with the help of a stool. Or you could put juice in a small contai...
- My four year old only wants daddy to do it. It drives me crazy too. If it is something that doesn't matter then we let dad do it...if I am in the kitchen and dad isn...
- You leave out a great deal of information. Are you a stay at home Mom? or do you work? If you work this could explain your son's need for "Mom" only! He is at the "...
Help with 2 Year Old
Asked by A.C. from Johnson City
on September 8, 2008
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okay lets get started ....i have a 2 yr old daughter and she is a handful that is true but i have been noticing some strange behavior here lately ...she is saying mean...
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- Being a grandmother of five grandsons myself, I can imagine that your MIL would never discipline her granddaughter the way she might have disciplined her own children ...
- Hi A.. I'm K.. Mother of 5 and new Nanna to one. There's a reason it's called the terrible twos. I dont think that's the whole thing here. I've been through and seen a...
- At about 1 1/2 years old my son started having night terrors. They happened more frequently when he was overly tired. My 1st instinct was to hold him but they made i...
