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4 Year Old Son Gets into EVERYTHING
Asked by N.D. from Reno
on September 11, 2008
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My four year old son gets into everything, I mean EVERYTHING!! And it makes a huge mess. He gets into the lotions, toothpaste, baby powder, soaps, diaper rash creams, ...
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- I don't have any magic answers, because thankfully at that age, both of my boys weren't doing that. My first thought is wondering whether he's bored? Does he need more...
- Hi Niki, at this point I am not really sure how to deal with this problem, not touching things is somthing you start teaching them as soon as they can crawl, At 4 you ...
- N., i am having the same problem with my 28 month od daughter. Tell me i don't have 2 more years of this! I'm pulling my hair out. If you get any good advice please e...
15Month Old Not Sleeping in Her Crib
Asked by D.A. from Oklahoma City
on August 25, 2009
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My daughter is 15 months old and not sleeping in her crib. She did really well up until she got sick a few months ago. Her fever ranged from 100-104.7 for about a week...
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- try putting her crib in your room for a lil bit and then slowly try to put her back into her room. try having her in a big girl bed. a toddler bed did wonders with my ...
- Hi D.. My daughter is the same way now. She is 19 months old. She would wake up in the middle of the night and it got to where she was waking up all the time so I p...
- The best overall sleep book I've read is "Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child" by Marc Weissbluth. He suggests several methods, but we've used the "rapid extinction" me...
Another Toddler with Bad Manners
Asked by A.M. from Minneapolis
on July 12, 2009
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I enrolled my seven month old in a storytime. We had our first meeting last week and it was a disaster however there was one situation I was unsure how to handle and w...
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- Just wait til your son is walking and you to a playground. The bigger meaner kid syndrome never really goes away. At 7mos.old it is totally unfair your son can't stick...
- I think you did the exact right thing - I might have added that it was time for the 20 month old to start to learn about sharing or that this wasn't an example of shar...
- Toddlers do have a hard time sharing, but just like every other good thing they learn, it needs to be repeated about a zillion times. (Of course, the bad things they p...
Omg! Help!!!!!!
Asked by M.M. from Fort Myers
on January 24, 2008
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OMG! I just got back from a Fast Food Place with a play area. I I I OMG! I need to catch my breath. I am crying right now because I have been humiliated, my 3 and 2 ye...
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- Oh boy, we've all been there. My husband and I were out at a trendy, but still family-friendly restaurant not too long ago -- with one of his work colleagues to boot! ...
- First and foremost, you need to take a breather. I have had that happen but with just one so I am flipping out just reading your cry for help. It's like flash back. ...
- I think that the best thing to remember is that you are not the only one going through this, we all do at some point or another. My best advice is to take a deep brea...
How to Handle 15Mnth Old Throwing Tantrums and Hitting
Asked by S.L. from Phoenix
on May 28, 2008
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My son has a ridiculous amount of energy(just like his father). I try to keep him entertained as best i can but that doesn't always work. He has become extremely whine...
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- First of all talk to you Doctor. This could be too much sugar an allergy to gluten or almost anything else. Tantrums usually don't start this young but... BE FIRM wi...
- nothing wrong with a spanking not to hard but firm enough he'll learn
- No...it is not ok to hit mommy! It's not ok for mommy to hit baby! It is not ok to hit daddy,anyone or any animal for that mater. Does your son see this in real l...
Advice Needed: Crying 5 Month Old.
Asked by J.L. from Austin
on April 22, 2008
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My 5 month old cries when either my husband or I leave the room. We are not sure how to deal with her behavior. If we let her cry for a bit she gets hysterical any s...
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- We wear our four month old in a sling if he's having trouble falling asleep. Usually once around the block and he's asleep and then we can lay him down. If he start...
- Hi J., it wasn't clear if you meant you are leaving her alone and she cries, or you mean when one parent is around (or other people) but the other parent leaves, th...
- My suggestion is to take it a little at a time. Park her in a room where she can see you in the next room. Say, plant her in the living room where she can see you in...
Is It Normal for Kids to Talk Silly?
Asked by K.C. from Phoenix
on May 21, 2008
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This may be a funny question but we have noticed our son (2) and daughter (6) say works like poopoo butt, butt, referring to thier pee pee parts while playing around, ...
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- yes, your children are VERY normal!!! I have 3 boys and yes you teach them there is a time and place for potty talk. I had a friend that let her children talk potty t...
- I think it's a phase. My son went through it for awhile where it was poop and farting and burping. The others went out of style, but burping is still his favorite th...
- It's just fun for kids to talk about potty behavior for some reason. I've heard some stories of my husband camping with my brothers and if someone passes gas they thi...