Posts by mamarabolli

My dd started picking her finger nails and hang nails at that age. When I brought attention to it, she picked more until she bled. I even caught her sneaking into corners and picking so I wouldn't see it. I felt as if I fueled her...

I feel like I have Prenatal Depression that's spiraling out of control. I'm away from home, but will consult with my midwife. In the mean time I'm looking for alternative ways to deal with this. This is my list so far. If anyone has...

I'm in SOBE for 6 months and was wondering if any crunchy mamas lived here.

Any great progressive schools in South Florida? Preferably Miami-Dade?

Since my dd started becoming interested in books at 9 months or so, she always holds her books upside down. She's 26 months and I see her walk to the bookshelf, pick up a book and flip through it upside down. When she wants me to read...

Sounds practical. I'll look into that.

I need to buy mattresses for Ikea's reversable bunk beds. This is a temporary solution for 6 months. Are they toxic? I do see they use a fire retardant interliner. Can I use any other cheaper healthier solutions? I do not want to...

My dd has never had a bike. She's almost five, and I was thinking of getting her a balance bike, but it seems like they are for the younger ones. Any of them have an adjustable seat that will work? Once she masters the balance, I can...

Anyone know which would accommodate an older child best?

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