Posts by gottothinkpositive

all very good advice ladies...thank you so much for caring to help with other alternatives...its good to hear other poeples perspectives and my gutt was teling me that he is too young to understand my reaseons and redirecting is working...

hey there so i received some sites with great instructions on how to do this but when sewing on the tab to the prefold its too bulky and the sewing machine cant go through it...any suggestions on how to do this...the instructions i was...

i like what you have to say here and this is what i am doing 99.9% of the time...*(i dont go around smacking his hand every time i want to discipline him)...so i will keep doing this but i will explain more of what i do want him to do...

also good, and i have noticed this happening with other situations. Quote: Originally Posted by ABand3 Maybe he won't grasp it the first time, but yes, at 18 months he will learn so quickly. Talk to him like he...

good point. thanks Quote: Originally Posted by LolaK I think two things: 1) You may be underestimating what he understands. My daughter was slow to talk but she clearly understood complex directions and ideas...

ok thanks for your posts ladies have a good week.

yea of course i would explain to him about things that are dangerous and show him the right way but again he is only 18 months and he wont grasp all of that at this age. Quote: Originally Posted by lalaland42 For...

thanks for the suggestion...yea he isnt screaming and saying something...its just a ear drum popping ahahahahah but i will start to whisper and see what happens...i just feel like it dosent work because he is so ahahahaha he isnt paying...

its a tantrum i guess...its when he dosent get what he wants or if i need to change his diaper... when you say to say all of this Try, in a calm soft voice "I am sorry you are sad/frustrated/angry. Mommy cannot let you do X...

Do you agree with what your parent's or friends are telling you to do? Do you think they are right or does your gut instinct tell you they are wrong? With my mom i do feel like she is a bit too strict on things and i am more laxed...