Posts by moon.mom

Our 27 month old dd pointed at dh's crotch the other day when he got out of the shower and she said, "HOT DOG!" dh quickly put a towel around his waist. I explained that that was Daddy's penis- not a hot dog. dh isn't...

We have this problem too! Only our dd is 2 1/2 Any advice for toddlers refusing to get into their car seats??? We get lots of bad advice- "force her in" "let her cry" Which we do NOT do. Sometimes she...

Hello- I've never explored this part of MDC before... My name is Moon.mom and I've lived in Texas for most of my life. (brief stays in Tennessee, Kansas and Washington) I'm a public school educator. (for 7 years) I attended...

Thank you so much for all the excerpts. These give me hope and courage to continue what I'm doing with my daughter.

I just got back from camping in Colorado- I even wore SHORTS when it was warm enough...!!! Yay for my hairy-boldness! One of the camphosts just stared like crazy for about 5 seconds- then their eyes moved back up to my face. I thought...

Thanks for posting this! joy

I think I read on a post here at mdc.com- doctors are not trained in nutrition and sleeping arrangements. they might take a class on nutrition- but unless they specialize in it- they aren't experts on it. maybe they think that a...

my dh gives her rice beverage when I'm not around now. (I pumped when she was little) anytime she's had ice cream- she gets runny poop at Grandma's house- she drinks cow milk- and gets lots of runny poop but here at home- she...

our 2 1/2 year is really unpredictable with sleep, too. it gets frustrating for both dh and I I'd love to hear some suggestions... the consistent wake up time would work- if my dh would wake up consistently...but he's...

Maybe try asking her, "How does that make you feel?" or "How do you feel?" If she still has trouble- try drawing faces and let her pick one that shows how she feels? I don't know...mine's only 2 Good luck!