Posts by beru

Quote: Originally Posted by Strong Mama No problems with my 16 year old ever, or my 6 year old. My dh has problems though, he breaks out in a rash if he gets too hot or doesnt wash right after DTD. he says if we have a...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tway DH and I don't own a car, but we take a lot of taxis and get a lot of lifts from friends and relatives. That means taking the dang car seat in and out of the car every time (as only my...

Quote: Originally Posted by glongley Parents need to be skeptical of mainstream medical sources as well. Most often they emphasize the benefits of circumcision, minimize the risks, problematize the foreskin, omit the...

My 33 month old daughter is a master at resisting sleep. Once she is asleep she usually stays asleep so I am fortunate for that. However, she can keep herself awake until 1am when put to bed at 8pm. She screams and cries even if I sit...

I avoid anti circ urls. I am a skeptic and if I was someone with no info on the subject and was presented with such a link, I would automatically judge it as biased. I wouldn't completely dismiss the info but I would be distrustful and...

I can't decide between gentle discipline and circumcision. Perhaps this is it for me: 1. circ 2. gentle discipline 3. CIO 4. breastfeeding

Does someone have the recent Dutch statement on Circumcision? It is great. A search of this message board may find it. Also, There is an old memo from the American Cancer Society to the American Academy of Pediatrics stating that...

Quote: Originally Posted by BathrobeGoddess I have a Mazda five...and I have 4 kids... don't think it is too small. I have my younest in the 3rd row and I hatch load him (which I love btw), 6 yr old and 3 year old in...

Quote: Originally Posted by TiredX2 I would rather my child sat without a booster in the van situation (though I would allow neither outside of an emergency). This stance is of particluar interest to me. I am...

Quote: Originally Posted by chickabiddy School busses depend on compartmentalization to protect kids in crashes -- think of an egg carton and how the eggs are protected by the close fit and the high dividers. It would...