| Toddler & Preschooler |
| What is the best way to discipline a 17 month old? |
I would suggest always starting by taking a couple slow deep breaths. Pausing before we respond as parents is one of the number one ways we can instantly improve the quality of discipline and the a... |
| What are some ways to put a toddler to sleep? |
gentle repetitive touching. like patting him on the back, or rubbing his forehead. also a soft song, a warm bath, a nice book. ... |
| Any advices for traveling on an international flight with a baby and a preschooler? |
Bring earplugs for the other passengers in your immediate vicinity. That's just in case the little ones start to cry from the pressure of the plane. Also, make sure their sucking on something ... |
| How do I get my girlfriend to stop babying her daughter? |
I think someone is jealous! ... |
| How do I help my 22 month old daughter learn to use the potty? |
First, you didn't say, but I hope you have a little plastic potty for her - that's the best- it's kind of scary sitting up on that big potty and trying to balance.
The thing that I ... |
| What are some cool babysitting games for four kids to play all together? |
Hide and seek, board games, write up a scavenger hunt for them to figure out to get to a prize (maybe their snack or a treat?), try making cookies or some kind of recipe (pizza crackers- spoon some... |
| What is the best age to start taking baby for treak or treat? |
I am taking my daughter out this year and she is 16m my son was 17m the first time I took him, I only go to about 10houses just so you can you did it and for the pictures. A better idea than trick ... |
| What is oral motor planning and how does it affect toddlers speech? |
My now three year old daughter was saying very few words at two and she was referred to our local Elks program, California-Hawaii Elks Project. They will come to your house and work with your chil... |
| What age is a good age for my boys to get bunk beds? |
I have made this mistake, the youngest climbed up and tried his hand at "playing Superman". We got a sudden trip to the Emergency Ward for a compound fractured arm. I recommend waiting ti... |
| How do I get permanent marker off my toddler? |
My daughter wrote all over herself with a black sharpie about 3 weeks ago. Shout Wipes worked GREAT! ... |
| How should my 14 year old daughter get home from babysitting? |
She needs to arrange for a friend to stay with her son so she can drive you home. Or, she should be calling your daughter a cab and paying the fare. Your daughter could spend the night or the child... |
| My 5 yr old son has to become a cartoon character.How can I make his costume at home? |
my brother had the same sort of thing at school and he loves spongebob. so we got a big rectangular box to fit his body them paintes it yellow and painted on spongebobs feautures. then cut out the ... |
| What is the best sand for a sand and water table? |
There is a sand that you can get that is called moon sand. It comes in different colors.
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| How many times a day does your potty trained child go to the bathroom? |
I wish I had known this with my first two, but the typical biological pattern is this.
a big pee immediately upon waking in the morning, then a need to pee frequently every 20-40 minutes during th... |
| What are some fun activities to do while babysitting a 3 year old? |
It really depends on the kid. "Girly" girls will love dressing up, hair styling, putting on nail polish. Crafts are fun, dollar stores have all sorts of simple craft kits where you glue o... |
| How can i bring down my 1 year old daughters fever, without using tylenol or motrin? |
I dont know your reasons for not using tylenol or motrin but when it come to my kids I try to stay away from that stuff and use all natural homopathic remedies that are not harmful to babys or adul... |
| What's the quickest and easiest way to toilet train a toddler? |
You can never make a child potty train. It is, in the end, the child's choice. No matter what any expert says. You can help the child along, but it is their choice to produce where they wan... |
| How painful is the cleansing for preparation for a colonoscopy? |
It isn't to painful just uncomfortable. Make sure to have baby wipes and vaseline handy. Before he takes the laxatives, rub a little vaseline between his butt cheeks so that it will protect ... |
| What could I bring in from the backyard for science show and tell? |
sunflower head- they are cool!
bugs- worms etc in a container.
let kids collect them and release later.
get them to guess how many in the yard ... |
| What does your daily schedule look like for your young kids? |
I don't homeschool, but I play school with my 5 yr old and the other kids I babysit. Get some age appropriate worksheets for each one. The 2 year old can learn 1 color a day, big/little, shape... |
| What is the easiest way to stop my daughter with the bottle? |
use only water in the bottle, juice or milk in her cup... promise, she'll like the juice much better than the water choice ... |
| How safe is it to use a suppository for my son? |
If he has a middle ear infection, don't you think he needs an antibiotic?
How would this problem be concerned with a suppository?
Diclofenac sodium is merely an anti-inflammatory drug and a... |
| How old should a child be before allowing to eat shellfish? |
If there are food allergies in the family, it is often advised to hold off introduction of shellfish until at least 3 years, but otherwise waiting until at least 1 year is the common recommendation... |
| What is the most effective way to discipline a 3 year old? |
Put her in timeout and make sure she understands that timeouts are her punishments. ... |
| What should i do to stimulate left brain learing in my kid? |
our brain controls two "modes" of thinking.
the right brain focuses more on the intuitive, subjective learning (aesthetics, creativity, feelings) while the left brain focuses on the ob... |
| Is October 13th too early to have a little Halloween party? |
I love, love, love halloween and I think having the party on the 13th is perfectly fine. The kids are too young to really notice and how fun for them getting to celebrate it twice. Enjoy ... |
| What to use to keep a child from biting her fingernails? |
There is a product called bitter apple it is liquid sour apple essence it is none toxic and natural. Its easy to find at pet stores because people use it to stop there dogs from licking wound and c... |
| What is the difference of a toddler behaving badly to one that needs a doctor? |
Is this all she does? I mean, does she do anything else that seems unusual to you? If not, it's normal. She's at an age where they test their limits to see where you will give in. Jus... |
| What foods are good to help bind the tummy when your toddler has diarrhea? |
Bananas
Rice
Applesauce
Toast ... |
| How do I make my 17 month old son understand the difference between pee and poo? |
Easiest way, is to ask him when he's doing the deed. It's very hard to miss it when most tots poop. Emphasize it. "Oh, you're pooping." "Lets go change your poopy diap... |
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