| Toddler & Preschooler |
| What foods should you give your child after having the stomach flu? |
My mums been through it many times with 3 children and the best things to feed her are plain things. Drink plenty of lemonade as it really does help (i think its something to do with the sugar, my ... |
| How do you get a toddler to quit spitting their milk? |
I don't know if you want to do this because it's a daycare setting, but it worked for us...
Say, "The rule is no spitting at the table. You may only spit in the bathroom sink. W... |
| How do you keep a crib sheet on the mattress when the child keeps pulling it off? |
They make elastic straps for just this thing.You can usually find them at Linens and Things and Bed Bath and Beyond or stores like that. If you cannot find them make them yourself and attach them w... |
| How much water should a 12 month old be drinking per day? |
you can give small amounts of diluted juices (100% juice) but there is really no need. If she gets fruits then thats even better. to find out how many oz of water a child needs-divide their body w... |
| How do you make a child themed party fun for adults? |
If you go for a Hawaiian-florally theme here are a few games for kids and adults:
Limbo
Have limbo contests one for the adults and one for kids.
Tacky Tourist Relay (again could be one for a... |
| What is a good light stroller with a tall seat back for a 4 yr old? |
Is there a medical reason (broken leg) or condition that your child has that requires you push them around in a stroller?
If so, you might need to look at medical supplies outlets to find someth... |
| How do I keep child out of fridge when child lock doesnt work? |
He needs to learn that he can't go into the fridge without asking permission... have you tried talking to him? tell him that he can't go in the fridge. If he's smart enough to unlock... |
| How much milk should a 14 month old drink? |
The amount of breastmilk needed is calculated by weight not age....The link below is a calculator that I have used to estimate how much frozen milk I need to pack for daycare. ... |
| What is the best way to keep my 19 month old in her toddler bed? |
I grew up with seven younger siblings and I am a career nanny. The most effective way to train a child that he must stay in bed is to be very no- nonsense. After much loving and story time, brief... |
| How do I stop my 2 year old from taking off his diaper and going to the bathroom on the floor? |
Put him to bed in a onsie type shirt, the ones with the snaps.
As for potty training, it takes time. And alot of patience with some kids. Let him watch, "Once Upon A Potty"... They ... |
| What is the most effective way to potty train an autistic 5 year old child? |
I am the mother of an autistic child. The key is routine and consistancy. I would wake my son up and tell him-first potty, then wipe, flush, wash--then on to the other parts of his morning. When... |
| What to do wiht a 4 year old who wakes in the middle of the night and roams the house? |
To keep him in his room, try a baby doorknob protector or child gate. As far as waking up, use baby monitors, or do something "crazy" like stack noisy objects or attach a bell to his bed... |
| How old does your child have to be to be tested for Allergies? |
My daughter was tested at 2 and has allergy induced asthma. Talk to doctor and he will let you know what the testing involves. ... |
| How much should I expect to pay for daycare for my 3 yr old son. Most likely 3 ten hour days? |
This of course depends on where you are located in the country, however my experience and talking with other moms is that you will be looking at $80 to $100 per day. But the good news is that the... |
| How often do your kids change interests? |
right after we spend alot of money on one of their interests, they decide they don't want to do it anymore. ... |
| What are the qualifications for a child going into preschool? |
I dont think that there are any other than being potty trained and no bottle. ... |
| What carseat is the safest and easiest to use? |
My suggestion would be to contact a carseat tech in your area. They can recommend a variety of seats that would fit your car and your child. I can tell you what you need to do in your vehicle, bu... |
| What is the best way to disguise an antibiotic for my toddler? |
It is a hard one. Children are smarter then we give them credit for.
What worked for us, was strawberry milk. We made a small cup of milk, about 1/3 of a cup. Not to much, just to make sure s... |
| What is the best toy you ever bought your toddler? |
Well, I'll write this for both boys & girls...and assume they share. All of these are really fun and have occupied my kids or my friend's kids for a while.
Wheely Bugs - These are ... |
| My Daughter is 13 monthes, how can I start potty training? |
and so are u ... |
| What are the steps in open a home daycare in ohio? |
I am in the process of getting my license right now for a home daycare. I live in Massachusetts so your state might be a little different, but this is what I have to do:
-CPR/First Aid certified
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| How do I get my 8 month old to stay still during diaper changes? |
When babies learn to move they don't want to sit still for a while, especially for diaper changes. I will make faces or funny noises to distract them in what I am doing. They will look at me... |
| What is an effective way to administer medicine to a toddler? |
If you can get her to at least lay still long enough for you to get the dropper in her cheek, squirt just a little at a time and, after each squirt, blow gently on her face (just one little puff). ... |
| How many new outfits does a child need to start the new school year? |
I am the worse for this but I got my daughter like 15 yes I over do it. But I mean hey she needs to look cute. ... |
| What is the best toy/item you bought for your 1 year old to stimulate their brain? |
It's time for a really big, colorfully illustrated storybook!!
Read from it twice a day, make him respect it--no ripping pages or chewing on it.
I think reading to a child is the SINGLE mo... |
| How can I get my 3 year old to learn to go to bed without a sippy cup and without tv? |
you are the parent take it away. she will cry but eventually she will get over it, but first I would try gettign rid of the tv then the sippy cup don't do both at the same time ... |
| What are some good activities to include in a birthday party for a one year-old boy? |
The first B-day is more for the parents than for the child, who is not aware of what is going on.
Some tips to making the day fun for everyone;
1- Keep it calm and simple. Lots of activity a... |
| How do you change milk feeds from a teated bottle to a beaker? |
lol. You remind me of me!! I tried everything but failed miserably! Not what you want to hear of course, but then I got to thinking - does it really matter? If it does, then try everything and anyt... |
| What is the easiest way to put drops in a toddlers eyes? |
OK there are lots of ways
First ask your doctor somtimes he will tell you not to do it while they are sleeping. But otherwise try it Also put a small drop in your eye. My nephew had pink eye and a... |
| How can I get my 3 year old to start using the toilet? |
Make it fun for him to use the toilet. The old cheerio trick works wonders. (Or Fruit Loops if you prefer bright colours.) Giving him something to aim at gets him thinking of it as a fun game.
A... |
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