| Toddler & Preschooler |
| How do you deal with a 1 year old baby who learned to beat others? |
Well first thing of course is to get her away from the 7 year old. A child that much older who beats on other children is a danger to a one year old. After that it's going to take some serio... |
| How can you calm a child that is afraid to go to the doctor for checkup? |
Take him to the dentist or dr. with an appt, just to look around. No exam, no sitting in a chair, or waiting on a table.
Tell the Dr.'s your situation and they probably will allow you to com... |
| How do I help my preschooler adjust to going to school? |
I have been that teacher that deals with your issue from a teacher's point of view. Here's my suggestion:
1. Read lots of books about going to school with him. Emphasize the part about... |
| What is the cutest colors for a little boy to wear? |
My kids (2yo boys) look good in bright green (a darker green), yellow, blue and red.
They have an awesome Thomas The Tank tee which is green and they look so handsome in it. ... |
| How do I get my 2 year old to not pee on the floor? |
When my son was toilet training he would ask where he could pee... he did a pee on the balcony, and all over the tiles in the bathroom and on the toilet roll.. I'd had enough when he peed in t... |
| What are some tips on potty training a 3 year old boy? |
I would say keep taking him potty (the big potty, I mean) every 15 - 30 minutes but maybe let him stand on a sturdy stool or even on top of your feet instead of sit. Then you can put a piece of tis... |
| How do I stop my 2 year old from biting her finger and toe nails? |
Non-toxic nail polish will help them look pretty, and then maybe she won't want to ruin them. Or you could have a reward system for every day she doesn't bite her nails. ... |
| At what age did you start giving a blanket to your toddler? |
My kids both had blankets since birth. I just tucked them in tight when they were little so that they weren't loose in the crib. At 16mos, your toddler is able to yell or cry if he becomes t... |
| 2yr old birthday party, what foods should I serve for the kids? |
Last year I spent a ton of time and money on my daughter's 2nd birthday party. I made all sorts of food items, and none of it got eaten, not even by the parents. Kids don't care about m... |
| What did you guys do when your toddlers started climbing out of their cribs? |
It's time to move to a toddler bed. ... |
| How do you deal with your preschoolers work that s/he brings home? How do you display it? |
My daughter, 4, likes to display her "homework" on the fridge at the end of her school day too. To keep both of our lives organized we take photos of her school work at the end of each we... |
| How do I get my daughter to drink milk from a sippy cup? |
You can use a transiton cup, like a Nuby cup. It has a soft silicon lid that is in the shape of a sippy cup lid. When she gets used to that take her to pick out a sippy cup and try using it. ... |
| When and how should I start potty training my 15 months old girl? |
That is great that she is showing interest! When a child is able to control their bladder and can let you know they need to go before they do, they are ready. What worked for my son and daughter i... |
| Parents: Any suggestions for getting a new nanny off to a great start? |
A journal for what?
I was a nanny at one time too two boys and I would be questioning the parents if they handed me a journal. Try daily communication and treat her like you would anyone else. ... |
| How do I get rid of my 3yr olds white head pimples on her face? |
it probably has nothing to do with acne at all, the same thing happened to one of my kids. the doctor told me that it was just a calcium build up, you can get rid of them by giving your daughter mo... |
| What is the best way to clean my 19 mth old's stuffed animal? |
If there is a tag on it, it should have cleaning instructions.
Most of the time, as long as there is no electronic devices on it, washing it in the washing machine works just fine. The only kin... |
| What's the best way to explain to our 3 year old daughter that Mommy is pregnant again? |
You'd be surprised how easily she's going to take all this. Just put it in simple terms..."Mommy has a baby growing in her tummy...just like you did." Wait until it is closer ... |
| How can I help my toddler to stop throwing things? |
As soon as she throws something, take it away and put it somewhere where she can see it but not reach it. Tell her (in as many words that she can understand) "No throwing! You can have it back... |
| What is the age toddlers can come in the front seat with parents? |
That is too young to be sitting in the front...especially if you have air bags. If you get in an accident the airbags will do much more harm then good. ... |
| How to manage a baby in a flight? |
We took a trip with my daughter when she was 8 months old and she did great. We brought lots of great snacks and her favorite sippy cup. We brought some toys, but she mostly just threw those on t... |
| How can I transition my baby from a bottle to a sippy cup easier? |
Lots of practice.
With my first child, I read a lot of things about it. They said to put the sippy cup in the tub with them. The sippy floats and it's supposed to be easier somehow for th... |
| What are your best tips for traveling with a toddler? |
What fun - lol; planning the drive around nap or sleep time is always a great idea. However, if that is not possible, try allowing everyone in the car to pick some songs to hear. The teenagers wi... |
| How can I make my daughter to drink from a sippy cup? |
For both of my kids, I had to give them chocolate or strawberry milk in it then gradually reduce the amount of flavoring I put in there. After a while, both the time of the gradual reduction and th... |
| What is an appropriate age to put a child in a bunk bed? |
We just purchased a bunk bed for our 9 yr old son - right on the bed it says for 6 yrs and up. Yesterday morning our 3 1/2 yr girl fell out of bed (first time). I hope they get HUGE rails for the... |
| What is a good electronics toy for a very young child? |
they will still want yours!!! the substitutes dont work, kids are too smart! the only one my daughter gave a 2nd look was a nemo cell phone, so maybe one with a character on it, and it has to talk... |
| How do I get my 1 year old to start using a sippy cup? |
You have to be consistent. Give her ALL her beverages in a sippy cup. When she gets thirsty enough...she'll drink out of it. ... |
| What are some good tips for taking an 18-month-old boy to the zoo for the first time? |
Take one of the collapsible umbrella strollers. He'll get tired halfway thru and if you don't, you'll have to carry him. You can't take strollers into a lot of the interior ar... |
| What is the best age to wean a baby from the bottle? |
I am seeing this question being interpreted two ways: weaning from the bottle itself and weaning from formula or breastmilk. As far as weaning from formula or breastmilk, the baby should be at lea... |
| How can I stop my one year old pooping at night? |
You can't Lamby, you baby will keep doing it until she has complete control over her bowels. ... |
| How do I go about introducing my toddler to daycare? |
I worked in a center for years and the kids who had the hardest transition (I hate to tell you) were the part-time kids. My advice to you would be to talk with your center director and ask if there... |
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