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Sore Knees on New Crawler
Asked by L.P. from Albuquerque
on December 2, 2008
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My 7 month old has been crawling for about a month now. Recently he has been whining while and even avoiding crawling while at my in-laws hourse. (They baby-sit twic...
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- Little baby kneepads? :)
- If you go to babiesrus.com they have pants with built in knee pads. The company Snazzy Baby sells knee pads by themselves. Here is a link to a site about them http://b...
- Baby legs (baby leg warmers) or socks to use like leg warmers with nursing pad inserts...saved the knees on brick floors!
Mom Seeking Ideas About Computers
Asked by D.H. from Philadelphia
on November 22, 2008
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No, I'm not asking about computers.:)
Does anyone have a kid who is extremely addicted to computer games? How can I get him off, even permanently off?
My 10 y...
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- Hi D., I hate to say it but it sounds like your son is the one setting the rules. one approach you might want to try. The boys need to know this in advance. ...
- Hi D.- I'm not sure how to change the computer "addicition" problem other than a reward program. When my kids were younger we had "coupons" or "money" to buy privele...
- i haven't read the other responses, so forgive me if someone else already said this, but I was looking into having seperate profiles for my husband and I and for our d...
Volume, Playing with Others, and Staying with Mom Issues
Asked by C.P. from Seattle
on July 13, 2007
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I have a very boisterous and friendly 2 year-old, but outings are becoming more difficult.
The volume of his voice is so loud! I feel like everyone can hear him, ...
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- Hello C.. I just wanted to let you know you are not alone. My 3 yo daughter is also a bolter that cant sit still. She will not sit in a stroller but maybe 2 minutes...
- You are NOT the only person going through this and you're not being "constantly judged by other moms and dads." (They/we are actually looking at you and thinking 'tha...
- Hi :) My advice for the running off...I haven't ever used one but they sell a harness/backpack type thing that attaches him to something (cart, stroller, etc). My son ...
Whining
Asked by L.L. from Phoenix
on October 22, 2008
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My 7 year old can whine longer than any other kid I have ever met and about everything possible. I have tried ignoring, I have tried the I can't hear you if you are wh...
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- Wow, that's a lot of kids!! Maybe it's your 7yr olds way of getting a little "extra" attention. It must be extremely hard to split yourself into 7 diff't ppl cause you...
- Try it when you are doing something he enjoys. Warning: If I hear any whining, that person will not be allowed to (ride a quad/ go camping with us/ play games with u...
- ask the older kids what they'd do . did you try taking away tv, computer time , no camping or riding quads?whining about? what like toys things that he wants don't wan...
Is This normal...or Did I Create a Monster??!!!
Asked by A.G. from Atlanta
on August 13, 2009
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So, not really a monster but a spoiled little whiny girly girl!!! LOL. I'm laughing but I really am concerned. A friend of mine suggested that I have created a monster...
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- I think your friend is wrong and should stick to raising her own kids , if she has any. Her not letting you out of her sight is separation anxiety.And a year and tw...
- I have to agree, it's her age and it goes with being out of the sight of mom. It's normal for boys and girls. All I think you need to do is assure her you are there. I...
- I don't think you have created a monster. The whining is normal at her age. My daughter whined a lot at that age and she was far from spoiled. She's learning her bo...
3 Yr Old Who "Doesn't Want To"
Asked by T.H. from Seattle
on March 5, 2008
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My son who has recently turned 3 has really started to fight me on anything I ask him to do. If I ask him to do something i.e. get dressed, turn off the movie, put sh...
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- I whole-heartedly agree with Molly W. about offering acceptable choices. I do this many times a day with my 2 year old, and it really diffuses the battle of the wills ...
- I also had a son who skipped terrible two's and chose to have terrible now I'm three stage. It is just a stage and another mommy test of being consistent with your re...
- My almost 4 year old started the "I don't want to" thing about a couple of months ago. He melts into a teary puddle on the floor when he doesn't want to do something....
Bib Brother Teasing Little Sister
Asked by T.S. from Chicago
on January 8, 2008
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Does anyone have this problem? My two kids are always teasing and telling on each other ALL the time. When they play my son of course being 11 years old will always w...
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- I don't know if I am responding as a fellow mom or a little sister... :) But isn't 11 old enough to know that at 4 your daughter is too little to win games against an ...
- OMG. This sounds just like my two girls whom are 5 1/2 years apart and me. I do the same. They play well for a bit then it comes crashing down with teasing and picking...
- I have 2 girls and making fun of or bullying (others or each other) is NOT AN OPTION... I have told them that it would be better for them (both straight A students) to...
Winning Against Whining????
Asked by L.O. from Detroit
on September 14, 2007
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My daughter is 21 months old. She talks very well and seems bright..She has always been a high maintenance child. Lately the battle has been over her whining. There...
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- I think it's the age. They are testing you. We used to tell my son (now 3 1/2) to use his words. Other than that we would answer him "no we can't to that right now"...
- Hi L., My son started whining when he was little and I would always say to him, "I can't understand stand you when you whine, when you can talk to me without whining ...
- L., hi. My name is K.. I have a seven year old and a five year old. I think your daughter is just going through a phase. a whining phase. My son was a whiner. It...
Potty Training Help
Asked by T.O. from Portland
on August 10, 2009
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Sorry if this is a repeat, but I am having issues potty training my almost 3 yr old daughter. She is smart as a whip, but stubborn as a mule. She has finally gotten t...
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- I completely agree with Ina G. Give her control and she will do it when she is ready. Trust me-- I've been there, tried to control my son's behavior, and now he stil...
- One thing I've learned is that not all kids are ready to potty train at the same time. If your daughter is ready then a little puch is fine, but if she's not, then it'...
- Are you feeling stressed out about it? That is probably the bigest problem right there. If the deadline is making you stressed you need to forget about it. stress is t...
My Son Won't Sleep Through the Night!
Asked by A.B. from Fayetteville
on October 9, 2008
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Hello I really need some help!!! I have a 19 almost 20 month old son who still wakes up 2,3 sometimes even 4 or more times a night. Most of the time he will just tak...
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- My husband and I struggled with a simlar problem when our son was 8-9 months old. It really depends on what your parenting style is as to what you would do (attachment...
- Quick, get the Dr. Sears Nighttime Parenting Book! Meanwhile, here's one idea: gradually wean him away. Put a mattress, sleeping bag, whatever, at the foot of your...
- Honey the first thing you need to do is get him in his own bedroom. That is a must! You need to just let him toss and turn and whine, only go get him if he cries more ...
