| Toddler & Preschooler |
| How much weight do toddlers gain in the second year of life? |
Although it will happen more slowly now, your child will
continue to grow steadily. Preschoolers (age two to
three years) grow an average of 2 1/2 inches (6cm)
annually and gain about 4 pounds (... |
| How much should I pay a high school student to babysit my 3 year old? |
I live in So Cal as well. I havea four year old. I pay a babysitter $10 an hour and make sure I have food in the house. Good luck. ... |
| What is the best method for teaching my toddler to stop having tantrums? |
I know, it is easier said then done, but you need to ignore her when she is throwing one of these tantrums. Also, what a lot of people end up doing is giving them something or giving in to them whe... |
| What is the best way to hold a family meeting? |
Well it depends on the timing. If the little boy is playing a video game when you call a meeting he isn't going to want to listen as well as at the dinner table. We have family talk and advi... |
| How much should I charge per hour for in home daycare? |
I have a home day care and I charge $125 a week for 50 hours of child care a week, my hours our 7:30 am to 5:30 pm Mon-Fri. I provide 2 snacks and a lunch, all bedding materials, all eating utensi... |
| How do I get my toddler to use the bathroom alone at night? |
Wake her up and take her to the bathroom when you go to bed. She should prob. only need to go once in the night.......maybe then she won't wake up and call for you. Also, make sure to put her ... |
| What was the 1st episode of Dora The Explorer? |
Dora saves the prince the library was 3 ep. after that ... |
| How do you get a diaper rash to go away? |
Sometimes it may be caused by yeast (known as thrush) You can try putting some plain yogurt on it and that might help. Otherwise you could call his pediatrician and they'll call you in Nystati... |
| What age is appropriate for a child to start using scissors? |
Children can start using scissors at about 3. First, show them how to properly hold the scissors. Do some modeling with them. Hold a piece of paper in one hand and the scissors in your other. Expla... |
| How can I get my 3 year old potty trained? |
boys usually potty train around 2 1/2 to 31/2. since he knows what he should be doing. try going to the store and letting him pick out a pack of underwear he likes and tell him if he gets them wet ... |
| What's the quickest way to potty train an almost 2 year old? |
Well, a lot has changed since my children went through that dreaded potty-training stage, not to mention they're both boys, but from what I remember, it seems we got the best results from a po... |
| What is the most important question you should ask when interviewing for Daycare? |
I would like to know how are the children kept occupied when the care-giver is busy, like when she is fixing lunches, or using the bathroom, especially if it is a long bathroom trip. how does she e... |
| What is the grossest thing your toddler has done recently? |
My son was walking in the grass a few feet ahead of me when he picked up what looked like a rock. (He had picked up several others right before.) He put it in his mouth, I took a closer look, and r... |
| What is the best way to begin potty training with a toddler? |
I just started potty training my 2 1/2 year old son. We started by having him sit on the big potty about 20 minutes after drinking. This moved to him sitting before nap and as soon as he got up. W... |
| How do I a get a stranger's child to behave when they are brats or worse? |
You can't change other people or their kids, you can only change how you react to it and God loves everyone including the bratty children. So either live with it, or seek out another congregat... |
| How do I start potty training my two year old? |
It probably seems like just yesterday you changed your baby's first diaper, but before you know it, he'll be ready to start toilet training. While there's no magic age at which a chi... |
| What is the best/most effective way to discipline a 2 year old? |
Ok first of all be consistant. Find a method that you like and stick to it. Even if it doesnt work at first the more you continue to stick to it the more it will.
Also carry through with your thre... |
| My 18 month old has becaome a picky eater, any suggestions on how to get him back on track? |
He's well past the age of mashed baby food. Switch him to big-people finger foods and food cut into smaller bites. He could very well just be bored with the current fare. With some exceptio... |
| What happens if a child always swallow toothpaste? |
Hello,
Choose a children's toothpaste that does not contain fluoride. I have also switched to all natural toothpastes as I have discovered that many of them contain artificial sweetners? Wh... |
| How do you stop a child from sucking their thumbs? |
You can't. I'm going through the saem thing right now. A littel girl I take care of has recently started sucking her thumb. because she see's her friend doing it all teh time. I have... |
| What are the chances of having to purchase her air ticket? |
unless they specifically require you to provide proof of identification for your daughter when ordering the tickets, which nobody did when I flew with a baby, they just ask for the child's age... |
| What are the best boy potty training tips? |
Use rewards (sticker chart, m&m's, dollar store toys, etc...)
Just put him in underwear and if he pees don't change him right away make him change himself
Make it a game- pee on th... |
| What's the difference between 24 months and 2T in toddler clothes? |
none ... |
| Are there any ways to make potty training for girls faster? |
Take her shopping for pretty "big girl" panties and let her pick out her favorites. Then, tell her that she can only wear them if she can keep them clean and dry. Children need incentiv... |
| At what age should you start potty training a toddler? |
It depends on each child's maturity & intelligence, but most mothers begin training at 18months and they have them trained by 2yrs to 2 1/2yrs at most!!!
A 3 1/2yr old who isn't ... |
| How do you deal with tantrums in public? |
You said it yourself: Time & Patience. And,
Consistency in whatever you decide is best!
PS: Don't sweat the small stuff, Mommy
Save your energy for the teen years !!! ... |
| How do you stop a preschooler from masturbating? |
I think you should just let her know it's not right to touch that area in front of other people. Everyone masterbates, you'd be ridiculous to think you can totally stop her from doing tha... |
| How much should we pay a babysitter to watch a child overnight? |
You could always just ask her.....but if that is uncomfortable than I would say $100 would be plenty. My husband and I went to a wedding and stayed the night and that is what we gave our regular b... |
| How do I know if my 3.5 year old is truely left handed and what do I need to do to help him? |
I'll be checking this question later because I need to know too. My 6-year-old still switches between both hands and doesn't write or draw well with either one. ... |
| How long do you have to keep a toddler awake if there is a potential concussion? |
no this is an old wive's tale. read the articles below. you should only worry if he looses consciousness. ... |
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