Posts by azzeps

Quote: Originally Posted by sere234  Maybe say "Please say I don't want to Mommy instead of bad Mommy. We don't call each other names in our house!"   Yes, this is it.  This needs to be my consistent...

When my daughter (age 5) gets up set, she has taken to yelling "Bad Mommy!" at me as a means of expressing her displeasure.  Mostly it's when I ask her to do something that she doesn't want to do, like clean up toys, turn off the...

Yes, we do this.  We did this with my daughter, and we did it more recently with my son.  Actually, we started putting him to bed in his own room much sooner than we did with my daughter, and then upon the first night-waking...

Thank you, thank you for all the helpful replies. It helps that DH has gotten on board with me a bit. He's struggling to control his diabetes, so we are both more focused on just not bringing the binge foods into the house. He's also...

Heh heh. Yes. It's a fine line, isn't it?? Thanks for the Ikea tip. I'll have to look next time we are there.

Here's the link: http://drjaygordon.com/attachment/sleeppattern.html   I need to get on this with my son.  Some nights he throws me a bone and sleeps through.  Other nights, he's awake 3 times to nurse back to sleep...

Hello! Just wanted to say that my sister in law went through something similar with her daughter, and she got some help via an early intervention program - I do believe they sent a speech/language person to the house to work with my...

Did you try Zenana? I think they have someone in that teaches. Or MotherTree?

Oh boy, do I feel ya! My DD still isn't a good sleeper, and she turned 5 today! Ok, so she does go to sleep on her own at bedtime now, and she sometimes does sleep all night, only coming into our bed around 6:30/6:45, which is pretty...

I'm not here to judge anyone, but just to relate my experience.  I was co-sleeping with my son when we were away from home, and he rolled off the bed, hit his head, and we had to stay a night in the PICU because they saw a small...