Posts by marsupial-mom

I need ideas for teaching my son patience and perseverence. He gets frustrated so quickly some times. And I end up doing things for him simply to end the whining because I haven't much patience myself. We both need to work on this. Any...

We average 2 hours a day. There are days when it's more than that. And then there are days with no screens. I have set rules about it: only at home, in the car, or traveling. Never at a play area or park. Never during meals. Never with...

My son is 3 and still isn't 100% there. He goes pee in the potty vritually all the time. But he as poopy accidents far too often.   But even just a month and a half ago he had all the skills but just wouldn't even go pee in...

I can't speak much about trying any option like this, but just imagining it I would definitely get more narrow carseats. I strongly favor the Diono/ Radians. They are really great seats. I like Dahlia's idea of putting the two narrow...

Just wanted to follow up...   As it turns out, the carseat at Grandma's was not suitable for my son so we had to bring ours. I chose to use it on the plane rather than check it because I am always worried about how checked...

I would just have her forward-facing and bring a compact mirror to check on her.

I think you should tell your friend you don't vax and why. I don't think you should be secretive about it.

My son normally rides in a rear-facing Diono in our car. I'm undecided about how he should travel on an airplane. He's about 40" tall so any restraint with that as the upper height limit will be useless for future travel. Should he just...

Congrats!

Involve him in cooking and shopping. He will be more interested in eating the foods that he has direct input in making.