Posts by pickle18

I will be watching and waiting to see if anyone has ideas.    DS' hair is about the same length as your son's, sk8boarder.  Just shy of all of it fitting into a ponytail.  He brushes it out of his face alot,...

1. Who are you?  I'm a SAHM to a BUSY, spirited lil fella (22 months) who keeps me constantly on the go and on my toes!    2. What are your goals for this month?  I'm stealing from SweetSilver - at least ONE...

Help me troubleshoot?   First, I still love no 'poo (especially the convenience factor with a koala bear kid - shorter showers = less screaming).  I'm just not so sure my hair does...   Is there such a thing as...

Quote: Originally Posted by graciegal  Not that it's terribly helpful but all of the things you listed that your son can do (count to 20, colors, alphabet, etc) my 2.5 year old has been doing since she turned 2. I...

It is interesting, because I'd always felt that if the parent is consciously employing a weaning "technique" - even a gentle one, like "don't offer, don't refuse" - then it's not child-led weaning.  However, this thread is making...

Quote: Originally Posted by Katico    She looks at me, exasperated, and says "we're saving that cookie for LATER mommy"   As the mother of a 22 month old who is constantly correcting me,...

It's hard to say, but I would trust your gut.  Giftedness is even more than just intellectual advancement, it's a whole different way of being wired, but it can look so different from one kid to the next.  I've noticed there...

Quick update: I really love the Out-of-Sync Child Has Fun ! This will be immensely helpful in between now and whenever we can get an OT eval (DH has agreed to pursue it when finances allow - probably around the time of DS' 2 year...

I've read that, too!  Which is why I was so confused.  I figured that must mean it increases estrogen (something I think I could use as a nursing-round-the-clock mom), but found that it's actually documented to do the...

Have you been able to try the Under Armour? Have things improved?   I'm particularly interested since we are at the same place with my 22 mo. old (for whom I'm finally considering evaluation, this being the proverbial straw -...