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shy at 5--not sure how to handle it! started by queen b (6/26/11 at 4:48pm)	great articles---thank you!! 6/29/11 at 4:44pm by queen b	9	155
We have to end a friendship with a child in our neighborhood. Help needed! started by Mittsy (6/17/11 at 9:24am)	I don't know if my approach is right or wrong, only time will... 6/29/11 at 12:44pm by cjam	11	625
Music festival camping with kids (and cross-country plane travel too)-- any tips? (x-posted in... started by acupuncturemomma (6/17/11 at 8:27am)	Also, mine are still small for hard candy and gum, so my... 6/29/11 at 11:55am by mammamo	8	168
Traveling with kids started by elfimka (6/28/11 at 9:13pm)	Thank you so much, mamas. Deep in my heart I know everything... 6/29/11 at 11:44am by elfimka	5	158
10 year old won't hold his penis to pee..HELP started by hcskj4 (6/6/11 at 9:49am)	Have you asked him why he thinks it is gross? Maybe someone... 6/28/11 at 12:39pm by Quinalla	9	899
Nap Dilemma with 4.5 DS started by mjdmom (6/27/11 at 3:14pm)	We went through something similar with DD#1 when she was... 6/28/11 at 8:27am by bdoody11	4	110
7yo with separation anxiety started by DevaMajka (6/24/11 at 10:24pm)	For a party it is completely understandable, especially if he... 6/28/11 at 8:12am by CarrieMF	5	236
4yo not recognizing numbers "10" "11" and "12" ? started by UrbanSimplicity (7/12/10 at 11:21pm)	I could have written the same thread. My 5 year old daughter... 6/27/11 at 9:28pm by dovey	19	959
Teething help for an older child? started by LynnS6 (6/27/11 at 6:35pm)	Or chew stixx pencil toppers?... 6/27/11 at 6:48pm by 4evermom	2	103
Picky Eater Dropping off in Growth started by Lineymom (6/25/11 at 1:39pm)	Have you heard of the Sneaky Chef cook books? She has some... 6/27/11 at 1:21am by OTMomma	3	104
3.5 yo potty issues pls help! started by achronic (6/21/11 at 11:10am)	My daughter did NOT like to interrupt her playtime to pee!... 6/26/11 at 4:15pm by SweetSilver	1	91
Help me find a bike started by leighi123 (6/5/11 at 11:34am)	He would love that one! There is a dealer listed only 2... 6/26/11 at 11:03am by leighi123	7	210
Potty problems started by klandrjmommy (6/24/11 at 12:27pm)	I think it is totally normal for a newly 3yo to not want to... 6/25/11 at 9:35pm by Katie T	1	69
How should a five year old treat another five year old? started by verde (6/20/11 at 7:05pm) 1 2	Some clarifications. My DH has never called the boy nasty. My... 6/25/11 at 7:33pm by verde	22	546
Helping DD with "irrational" pool fears started by JayGee (6/24/11 at 4:06pm)	oooh good point Tgrab. there is a wonderful water series by... 6/25/11 at 2:58pm by meemee	3	108
Why is my 4yo still pooping in his pants? started by MarineWife (6/14/11 at 9:21am)	I'm trying to be less reactive about this. It helps me just... 6/25/11 at 6:53am by MarineWife	17	329
Book Suggestions for 5 yr old started by PeacemongerMom (6/19/11 at 8:33pm)	We just send "The Pirate Cruncher" back to the library--what... 6/23/11 at 7:20pm by SweetSilver	8	192
Screen Time: How much is too much? started by Mothering (5/30/11 at 6:19am) 1 2	I don't write on these forums hardly at all, but this is a... 6/23/11 at 2:49pm by GandEmama	23	917
Working through pouting, ranting, tantrums of 5yo DD - HELP! started by bellasmama06 (6/15/11 at 7:10pm)	I agree with a pp that you should try to get these things... 6/23/11 at 10:43am by Casha'sMommy	5	213
Most used toys by 4 yo? started by PiePie (6/17/11 at 3:32pm)	I'd also put in a vote for play dough and art supplies. VERY... 6/23/11 at 10:14am by kltroy	18	328
Free e-book on school readiness started by MomtoDandJ (6/22/11 at 7:13pm)	Eh, I'm an experienced early childhood educator (and teacher... 6/23/11 at 3:52am by Polliwog	1	83
Ways to meet other brainy 7 year olds? started by ShadowMom (6/20/11 at 8:19am)	Mensa has online communities and in person events for kids... 6/22/11 at 3:40pm by JudiAU	6	192
Thoughts on schools with cell towers started by cdk (6/22/11 at 10:36am)	The preschool my children attended had a cell tower on their... 6/22/11 at 11:01am by JPiper	1	97
dd just not interested in new little brother started by samstress (6/4/11 at 1:47pm)	My 3 year old DS hated his little brother! I was terrified! ... 6/22/11 at 10:45am by cdk	15	336
What kind of nebulizer for asthma? started by lmk1 (6/22/11 at 10:23am)	Both my kids wheeze with some kinds of viruses, and we have... 6/22/11 at 10:23am by lmk1	0	56
3 year-olds and napping? started by abqbabylove (6/13/11 at 9:12am)	DS (3.5) stopped napping and then started again a couple of... 6/21/11 at 3:36pm by swd12422	6	165
Six year old just. won't. listen. started by ktmama (6/14/11 at 8:49pm)	I have an almost 6 year old with the same issue. Perhaps it... 6/20/11 at 12:12pm by SuburbanHippie	6	333
Chores started by insidevoice (6/15/11 at 9:25am)	Our 4 and 6yo's have two formal responsibilities each day... 6/19/11 at 9:20pm by NZJMama	11	161
advice how to reply to an email started by meemee (6/12/11 at 10:52pm) 1 2	I agree with Squimp and the posters who say explaining what... 6/19/11 at 6:58pm by Viola	28	944
Need advice about my 3-year-old... started by JSage79 (6/19/11 at 3:42pm)	Could use some advice: My youngest son, Andrew, who turned 3... 6/19/11 at 3:42pm by JSage79	0	91
single-serving milk container? started by sarahr (6/18/11 at 2:05pm)	They sell milk in single servings (or maybe two servings,... 6/19/11 at 8:41am by Cyllya	5	197
Picking a school for Kindergarten this fall started by Flower of Bliss (6/15/11 at 4:35pm)	I think others had good thoughts about the options. My first... 6/18/11 at 11:13pm by LynnS6	7	168
Setting limits with the girl next door - I feel like the mean mother. started by Beppie (6/15/11 at 10:31am)	We have some issues with a neighbor girl and I have set some... 6/17/11 at 4:50am by lalaland42	7	373
child being excluded/bullied at camp started by loraxc (6/15/11 at 7:14pm)	I think you should talk to the counselor yourself. I have... 6/16/11 at 1:14pm by One_Girl	7	219
Ideas for children ages 8 and 11 started by rabbithorns (6/15/11 at 12:19am)	oooh! thanks for all the wonderful ideas. i think i don't... 6/15/11 at 8:30pm by rabbithorns	9	178
Independent Play started by singin_angel (6/15/11 at 9:06am)	I think it just depends on the kid; some play independently... 6/15/11 at 3:06pm by Mere	3	107
How do I teach my 6yo dd to pick up after herself? started by yentroc (6/11/11 at 4:12pm)	Thanks for the great ideas guys! I have to admit, getting... 6/14/11 at 5:44pm by ednkirstin	4	151
Pulling out of school because of bullying??? started by tittipeitto (4/23/11 at 7:25am) 1 2	I really hate bullies! They scare the heck out of other kids... 6/13/11 at 8:33pm by arlenemad	27	1,638
Helping 5 y.o. DS deal with anger started by LuckyMommaToo (7/7/09 at 9:44pm)	Hi LuckyMamaToo! I'm glad to hear that your kid has now... 6/13/11 at 8:19pm by arlenemad	6	354
4.5yo and periods and puberty started by atpeace (6/5/11 at 7:14pm)	Also - I highly recommend the books by Robie Harris... there... 6/13/11 at 10:36am by andromedajulie	9	263
Kids fascinated by my burn scars...how to deal/set boundaries? started by carfreemama (6/11/11 at 1:55am)	Yes, I think in terms of teaching what's appropriate, it's... 6/13/11 at 6:21am by carfreemama	4	273
DD plays a bit to 'friendly' with camp councilors and other young men started by laila2 (6/10/11 at 12:27pm) 1 2	YES, I forgot about him!!! Both were in a very small town... 6/13/11 at 5:42am by AllyRae	20	657
Anxiety & Tantrums; School started by sraplayas (6/5/11 at 5:26pm)	meemee--thanks so much for your insight. what you suggested... 6/12/11 at 1:20pm by sraplayas	7	254
Starting preschool but can't meet teacher beforehand started by Neera (6/11/11 at 2:45pm)	I'm betting they probably have some sort of open house night... 6/12/11 at 11:45am by SuburbanHippie	5	162
bike trailer or tagalong bike (attachment thingie) to facilitate long rides? started by indigosky (6/4/11 at 6:49pm)	They can't consistently do much distance with you until they... 6/12/11 at 1:00am by Cavy	10	418
Learning Relational Aggression from Movies started by RavenStar (6/11/11 at 8:51am)	swd, I totally hear you about trying out new words. DD does... 6/11/11 at 6:45pm by RavenStar	4	133
How much do you go along with "fantasies"? started by katiecat (6/7/11 at 7:33am)	Yep I've been following Aron's stuff since she first... 6/10/11 at 6:23am by katiecat	12	257
Exasperating bedtimes with 3 year old. started by cherubf (6/1/11 at 5:49pm)	7:15 is not too early at all, in Gus' case it might not be... 6/9/11 at 5:15pm by prancie	9	196
6yo DS's hamster died -- how should we dispose of the body? started by limabean (6/7/11 at 7:45am)	Limabean, it sounds like you did the right thing, legal or... 6/8/11 at 6:36pm by amma_mama	9	264
nighttime/nightlight help needed started by neonalee (6/7/11 at 2:29pm)	Thanks! It's funny - now that you say it, a nightlight in... 6/8/11 at 7:34am by neonalee	2	93