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Need Help Teaching My 3+ Year-old to Do Buttons, Zippers, Etc.

D.J. asks from New York

My 3+ year old is showing interest in getting himself ready. He is starting to get really good at dressing himself and is trying to do buttons, zippers, etc. Does a...

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Should I Buy a Baby Walker?

L.B. asks from New York

I would like to get my ten month old a baby walker, the kind you push, not the kind you sit in and wheel around in. My first question is, does anyone have a recommen...

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Seeking Good Manipulative Toys

A.H. asks from Hartford

My son will be 1 soon, and I'm starting to look for some birthday presents. I've already done some looking through various place (Fat Brain Toys, Amazon, etc), but I...

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How to Care for Toddler While Baby Nurses

E.M. asks from New York

I have a 26-month-old daughter and a 1-month-old son. My daughter was initially very excited about the baby, happy, and cooperative. However, I think the "honeymoon...

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Baby Shower Gift Ideas

J.W. asks from Boston

Hi, I'm hoping someone can help me with a creative yet inexpensive gift idea. We've been invited to a shower but had not budgeted for it since originally they weren'...

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Baby's First Birthday...

L.D. asks from Houston

I am at a loss for ideas on what to get my soon to be 1 year old for his birthday. This seems to be a hard age to buy for and I was wondering if any of you had any s...

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Help! I Need Suggestions on Disciplining a 3 Year Old!

J.K. asks from Indianapolis

I am in desperate need of help with my 3 year old. I was a kindergarten teacher before I had children, and I thought I had pretty good ideas on discipline. Boy was ...

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What to Buy 3 Year Old Granddaughter for Birthday

R.R. asks from Dallas

Tomorrow is my granddaughter's 3rd birthday! She is my son's daughter from a brief fling, and the mom doesn't allow my son to see her unless he brings $$ with him f...

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Garage Sale Advice Needed

R. asks from Chicago

Hi Moms! I am having a garage sale this weekend. I have a lot of baby stuff, crib, swings, high chairs, tons of clothes, etc. Anyway, I'm not sure how to price the...

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Looking for Clothes, Shoes and Accessories for 1 Year Old

L.S. asks from Chicago

My son just turned one and I am having a hard time finding clothes and now shoes for him. We got a lot of baby clothes as gifts and hand me downs - but now he is out ...