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Risk taking (how to encourage) started by Goddess's mom (6/11/10 at 3:49pm)	My oldest was that way when she was younger. She still is to... 6/13/10 at 2:00pm by momto4plus4	1	284
My child doesn't participate started by TonyaW (6/12/10 at 12:23am)	My son (4yr) is an observer more than a participator. He gets... 6/13/10 at 11:40am by omelette	8	775
When to let them walk home by themselves? started by covertlycrunchy (6/9/10 at 1:58pm)	Don't forget to check your child's walking route for sex... 6/13/10 at 2:11am by Lilypie32	10	507
Neighbourhood child dilemma. started by wookie (6/10/10 at 6:06pm)	If my son said something like that I would want to know. 6/13/10 at 12:25am by Happiestever	4	466
4yo talking "babytalk" all the time started by Katielady (6/5/10 at 1:39pm)	My 3.5 does this and I hate it, too. I say, "What? What?... 6/12/10 at 5:59pm by EdnaMarie	10	529
Wagon instead of stroller for older kid? started by NiteNicole (6/10/10 at 11:44am)	I have used the step 2 wagon (someone already posted a link)... 6/12/10 at 10:22am by spirit4ever	16	802
Almost 4 yr old biting! started by cheeselady (6/10/10 at 9:36pm)	Biting aswell as hitting, kicking, punching and screaming are... 6/12/10 at 6:45am by momshelper	4	374
Beginning Reading software for 4.5year old started by mainemommy1 (6/10/10 at 2:11pm)	We have some old leap frog stuff that the kids really love.... 6/11/10 at 12:49pm by nextcommercial	2	296
Potty Learning in 3.25 yr old started by megan sacha (6/11/10 at 1:01am)	While it would be nice, it's probably not going to happen. I... 6/11/10 at 9:33am by Autumn Breeze	1	229
Is it OK for a 3 yr old to not wear underwear? started by Koalamom (6/4/10 at 4:06pm) 1 2	Thanks for all the replies. I feel better about letting her... 6/11/10 at 6:52am by Koalamom	24	1,209
how to help a controlling and envious child? started by choochootrain (6/10/10 at 9:20pm)	Farber and Mazlish have a great book that is cited frequently... 6/10/10 at 11:54pm by trebleme	4	434
hitting started by Ish'smom (6/9/10 at 5:20pm)	I think the last poster gave good advice. Remember that this... 6/10/10 at 8:44pm by wildmonkeys	3	298
impossible 7 year old? or am I depressed? started by velveeta (6/10/10 at 2:56pm)	I don't have any advice, but wanted to chime in that my 7 y/o... 6/10/10 at 6:31pm by dahlialia	5	483
Help! I need backyard activity ideas! started by Grace and Granola (6/8/10 at 11:54am)	Sensory/messy play is a great outside activity. Mix... 6/10/10 at 9:44am by momshelper	12	488
Messy Party Ideas? started by proudmamanow (6/9/10 at 4:21pm)	Jello/jelly makes for a great sensory tool and filling a... 6/10/10 at 9:27am by momshelper	4	979
advice for overweight, non athletic kid? started by Oobleckmama (6/5/10 at 12:20pm) 1 2	amcal: i'm going to try to respond to your concerns to... 6/10/10 at 6:38am by zoebird	37	1,616
6 yo lying. Normal? started by K1329 (6/9/10 at 2:55pm)	Very normal. 6/9/10 at 11:42pm by eepster	3	268
How much to tell 3yo about adult relationships started by sunnygir1 (6/9/10 at 1:09pm)	same here. just do it light and easy just the way kids do it. 6/9/10 at 10:22pm by Mrs.Burke	3	321
Is this nuts? started by zeldamomma (6/6/10 at 11:07pm) 1 2	if he's open to the idea then try it. 6/9/10 at 10:19pm by Mrs.Burke	20	900
Do you have dinner together as a family? started by reezley (5/20/10 at 9:51pm) 1 2 3 4	yes we do. it's a must and that's the time for wrap-up talk... 6/9/10 at 9:53pm by Mrs.Burke	64	2,740
help! my 5-year-old has a lot of trouble making decisions started by akmbloom (6/9/10 at 1:10pm)	How much time are you giving her to make the choices? At that... 6/9/10 at 3:46pm by One_Girl	1	474
is 2 long days at preschool a week too awkward? started by SweetPotato (6/8/10 at 5:31am)	Yeah, my dd has done well on the 2-3 day daycare schedule.... 6/9/10 at 1:44pm by sunnygir1	3	338
Good one piece swimsuit for a long torsoed 6 year old? started by LynnS6 (6/8/10 at 4:28pm)	I am an adult with a long torso and I remember having a... 6/9/10 at 1:33pm by wildmonkeys	2	300
Ballet training and my 10 yr old started by Summertime Mommy (6/9/10 at 11:25am)	http://forums.dancemom.com/ I haven't ever looked at this... 6/9/10 at 1:04pm by nextcommercial	2	257
Sports or no sports? started by rockergirrl (6/6/10 at 9:17am) 1 2	Also, I did want to say that most of the time our schedule is... 6/9/10 at 12:48pm by wildmonkeys	24	818
regulating screen time started by sanguine_speed (6/7/10 at 4:14pm)	School isn't out yet, so DD is in K for the morning, and DS... 6/8/10 at 9:42pm by Alison's Mom	12	488
DD lost it in the park yesterday started by ewe+lamb (6/6/10 at 10:04am) 1 2	i've just looked at the first couple of pages of this website... 6/8/10 at 2:15pm by ewe+lamb	25	1,094
So apparently my DD is socially inept... started by Gal (6/8/10 at 12:23am)	She doesn't sound socially inept. A lot of kids that age are... 6/8/10 at 1:52pm by One_Girl	4	455
What do you feed your picky eaters? started by FallingLeaves (6/6/10 at 11:17am)	Quote: Originally Posted by Alison's Mom Is it just me, or... 6/8/10 at 12:39pm by a-sorta-fairy...	10	477
How to teach table manners to 7yo started by MtBikeLover (6/7/10 at 11:55am)	Thanks everyone! That is great advice to pick one thing at a... 6/8/10 at 11:10am by MtBikeLover	4	318
Has your child ever cut their own hair? started by Nillarilla (6/6/10 at 12:52pm) 1 2	yes dd1 did it last year. I think she got the idea from a... 6/8/10 at 8:47am by karika	39	1,175
Difficulties with our almost 5 year old son started by ~Megan~ (6/7/10 at 6:40pm)	For the building up/annoying of his sister - can you teach... 6/8/10 at 2:12am by Tjej	6	422
Argh! How do you persuade your child to go to sleep?!?!? started by Hokulele (5/27/10 at 10:50pm)	DD is almost 5 and just in the last month has (a) started... 6/8/10 at 12:44am by fridgeart	19	904
5 year old feels like he's not in contol of himself! started by darien (6/5/10 at 11:39pm)	Have you considered having him evaluated by a developmental... 6/7/10 at 11:44pm by lotusdebi	5	387
Question about my 6 year old girl started by kerikadi (6/7/10 at 10:00pm)	Hmmm... my dd has a very hairy lower back. I always assumed... 6/7/10 at 10:32pm by ctdoula	1	311
How would you describe "emergency" (as in reasons to call 9-1-1) in one sentence for a 9-12 year... started by sunnysandiegan (6/5/10 at 7:20pm)	Thanks! "Robbing the house" comes from her love of mystery /... 6/7/10 at 12:59pm by sunnysandiegan	7	547
How do you define Whining? (vs. ok crying, etc.) 3 yo started by sophmama (6/4/10 at 12:54pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by reezley I do often ask my 5yo... 6/6/10 at 9:44pm by prothyraia	5	524
4 year old obsessed with winning, being first started by mizzoh (5/29/10 at 9:13pm)	I also have a competitive 4.5yo. We never do anything... 6/6/10 at 1:56am by Grace and...	5	591
My dd is never going to have friends. started by neverdoingitagain (6/3/10 at 7:42pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by limabean that he has to... 6/5/10 at 10:59pm by Kindermama	16	1,047
Potty learning is this gentle what I am doing? started by mama2toomany (6/5/10 at 1:14am)	Ok so after the accident we took off her underwear and now... 6/5/10 at 10:13pm by mama2toomany	6	323
Great Project - Wool Pets started by MsBirdie (5/31/10 at 2:07pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by MsBirdie about 15 minutes for a... 6/4/10 at 10:30pm by ollyoxenfree	8	486
5-year-old wetting his pants during the day started by NicaG (6/4/10 at 9:36pm)	My DS did this a lot as a 5 year old. He was just entering... 6/4/10 at 10:06pm by AllyRae	1	481
6 yo - fever when losing teeth? started by greenmansions (6/3/10 at 3:11pm)	I'll have to check on the molars - his top ones came in... 6/4/10 at 9:47pm by greenmansions	7	928
Drop off playdates...clue me in please started by Phoebe (5/25/10 at 8:54pm) 1 2	Playdates - if you aren't comfortable with drop-offs, either... 6/4/10 at 8:59pm by ollyoxenfree	20	1,299
Is your DC sensitive to itchy clothes/tags etc? started by Hokulele (5/27/10 at 4:19pm)	i know some people wouldn't like this, but ds wears clothes... 6/4/10 at 4:59pm by flitters	13	1,029
4-yr old, previously NEVER tantrumed - now screaming for over an hour...? started by spughy (5/30/10 at 6:24pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Vermillion IMO those who think... 6/4/10 at 3:55pm by AllisonR	9	516
spin-off: What self care tasks SHOULD a 6 year old be able to do herself? started by lnitti (6/1/10 at 12:38pm) 1 2	DD is 6. She takes her own showers, brushes her own teeth,... 6/4/10 at 3:50pm by loraxc	23	1,635
Crocodile tears started by eepster (6/1/10 at 2:21am)	Quote: Originally Posted by JunieMoon Even if it's a "fake"... 6/4/10 at 12:53pm by staceychev	10	488
3-yr-old & Sexual Curiosity started by lobster (5/15/10 at 9:29pm) 1 2	(no title) 6/4/10 at 10:13am by Surfacing	25	2,484
almost-5 year old anger issues started by Beppie (6/1/10 at 2:25pm)	(no title) 6/4/10 at 10:12am by Surfacing	4	331