Mothering - Ages and Stages - Recent Changeshttp://www.mothering.com/community/livefeed.rssTrack the most recent changes to the mothering community with this feedenHuddler 0.1Wed, 22 May 2013 08:47:56 +0000sensitive to rejectionhttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383860/sensitive-to-rejection "My 3-year-old is so sensitive to rejection. I don't know what to do about it. Today..."threadWed, 22 May 2013 02:36:00 +0000marsupial-momWed, 22 May 2013 02:36:00 +0000#18220538When to pierce ears?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383845/when-to-pierce-ears " What is a good age to pierce a girl's ears? My DD is currently 7 weeks old, and I'm..."threadTue, 21 May 2013 21:41:08 +0000sunshine28Tue, 21 May 2013 21:41:08 +0000#182201736 year old is impossible to wake up in the morninghttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383841/6-year-old-is-impossible-to-wake-up-in-the-morning " My son is in Kindergarten. He is a sweet highly sensitive, intense, bright spirited..."threadTue, 21 May 2013 20:35:08 +0000wildmarigoldTue, 21 May 2013 20:35:08 +0000#18220098Old enough to sleep through the night?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383824/old-enough-to-sleep-through-the-night " On average, my daughter (2 months) sleeps in about 4-hour sessions at night. But..."threadTue, 21 May 2013 15:40:32 +0000BackroadsTue, 21 May 2013 15:40:32 +0000#182195752 week old with nasal issues... Could this be reflux?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383813/2-week-old-with-nasal-issues-could-this-be-reflux " Hi Mamas!    So here is Baby Zephyrs story:    Around his third or fourth day..."threadTue, 21 May 2013 04:26:49 +0000mamarebaTue, 21 May 2013 04:26:49 +0000#18219108Help with discipline?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383799/help-with-discipline " Any advice/suggestions would be greatly appreciated.  I'm not quite sure how to best..."threadMon, 20 May 2013 23:27:54 +0000x01553Mon, 20 May 2013 23:27:54 +0000#18218669public potty-training with toddler AND newbornhttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383782/public-potty-training-with-toddler-and-newborn " I'm running into an issue with my 2.5 year-old who is fairly well potty-trained. When..."threadMon, 20 May 2013 18:45:40 +0000LHcj2008Mon, 20 May 2013 18:45:40 +0000#18218159How do I get my friend to discourage her kid's aggression?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383781/how-do-i-get-my-friend-to-discourage-her-kids-aggression "Back story: My husband and I are good friends with another couple. We both have 23..."threadMon, 20 May 2013 18:38:50 +0000herbivoraMon, 20 May 2013 18:38:50 +0000#18218142Having difficulty starting solids at 9.5 monthshttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383754/having-difficulty-starting-solids-at-9-5-months " I waited until 9 months to begin solids with ds2 because of digestive issues hes had..."threadMon, 20 May 2013 15:48:15 +0000nycmom18Mon, 20 May 2013 15:48:15 +0000#18217819What would You do?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383712/what-would-you-do " We had an bullying incident on the playground recently and I am still worked up (and..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 20:30:48 +0000california_momSun, 19 May 2013 20:30:48 +0000#18216900Reading while sitting on the toilethttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383697/reading-while-sitting-on-the-toilet " What do you think about children reading while sitting on the toilet (i.e. toilet..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 17:46:15 +0000Catholic MamaSun, 19 May 2013 17:46:15 +0000#18216668Imaginary friends at age 8?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383690/imaginary-friends-at-age-8 " When do most children give up their imaginary friends?   My son, age 8, had a..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 14:06:23 +0000emelseaSun, 19 May 2013 14:06:23 +0000#18216454we have such a hard time stopping/leaving activities. I am so frustrated!http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383687/we-have-such-a-hard-time-stopping-leaving-activities-i-am-so-frustrated " My DD is 4. We really struggle whenever we have to leave or stop an activity. I mean..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 05:10:50 +0000kfillmoreSun, 19 May 2013 05:10:50 +0000#18216277At what age does socialization become really important?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383682/at-what-age-does-socialization-become-really-important " My DH and I both work from home and I worry that some days with all of the general..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 03:24:19 +0000element2012Sun, 19 May 2013 03:24:19 +0000#18216169Dinner Disaster.... http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383678/dinner-disaster " Here lately, ever time we take our daughter out to eat, it almost always is a crying..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 02:48:15 +0000mommyloveCSun, 19 May 2013 02:48:15 +0000#18216106Changing routine to preserve the last nap?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383675/changing-routine-to-preserve-the-last-nap " Hi folks,   As per title I'm wondering if anyone has experimented with changing..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 02:17:04 +0000GroverSun, 19 May 2013 02:17:04 +0000#18216047I need insight about my teen's sexuality http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383673/i-need-insight-about-my-teens-sexuality " My 17.5 year old DS told me today he thinks he is bi-sexual. He finds guys as..."threadSun, 19 May 2013 01:25:50 +0000stephanie95Sun, 19 May 2013 01:25:50 +0000#18216005The Bedtime Routinehttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383658/the-bedtime-routine " I need some advice on the bedtime routine. We have one, but we need to alter it..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 17:53:03 +0000kitchensqueenSat, 18 May 2013 17:53:03 +0000#18215573You are a good momhttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383651/you-are-a-good-mom "A friend shared this on facebook. ..I think its worth a..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 12:47:17 +0000deailedlaceSat, 18 May 2013 12:47:17 +0000#18215317Potty training FAILhttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383643/potty-training-fail " My son will turn three next week. We were going to start the Oh Crap! Potty training..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 05:59:05 +0000P.J.Sat, 18 May 2013 05:59:05 +0000#18215158Best (cheapest!) place to buy organic baby/kids clothes?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383641/best-cheapest-place-to-buy-organic-baby-kids-clothes " I'm looking for some organic baby clothes, any recommendations where to find some for..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 04:22:25 +00001love4everSat, 18 May 2013 04:22:25 +0000#18215050Toddler-proof diaper pailhttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383633/toddler-proof-diaper-pail " Hello, cloth-diaperers!  Has anyone come up with a toddler-proof diaper..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 00:30:32 +0000emjgSat, 18 May 2013 00:30:32 +0000#18214821Screams bloody murder in his cloth carrier, refuses to walk to where we need himhttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383629/screams-bloody-murder-in-his-cloth-carrier-refuses-to-walk-to-where-we-need-him " Ah. My little wolf. He is a leader, not a follower. A wolf, not a sheep. My..."threadFri, 17 May 2013 23:34:22 +0000EchoSoulFri, 17 May 2013 23:34:22 +0000#18214741A great product for your little snowboarderhttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383626/a-great-product-for-your-little-snowboarder " HERE is a product that I recently created that reduces pain in the knee and ankle..."threadFri, 17 May 2013 22:22:33 +0000fellowfren75chFri, 17 May 2013 22:22:33 +0000#18214635When to worry about slow weight gain?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383612/when-to-worry-about-slow-weight-gain " I am curious to know what you ladies think - is this okay/normal or should I be..."threadFri, 17 May 2013 18:48:12 +0000KSDoulaSaraFri, 17 May 2013 18:48:12 +0000#18214293Postpartum Spottinghttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383595/postpartum-spotting " I'm not sure if this is the right forum to use, but I figure all of us have young..."threadFri, 17 May 2013 14:35:31 +0000wildmansmomFri, 17 May 2013 14:35:31 +0000#18213885Infantile Spasms vs Moro Reflex?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383591/infantile-spasms-vs-moro-reflex " My daughter is almost 10 weeks old and since day one of bringing her home I've..."threadFri, 17 May 2013 13:31:25 +0000PrincessMookiFri, 17 May 2013 13:31:25 +0000#18213812Pre-K on school bus?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383590/pre-k-on-school-bus " I just went to the pre-k round up yesterday and got paperwork to fill out for my..."threadFri, 17 May 2013 13:14:51 +0000fawnanddoeFri, 17 May 2013 13:14:51 +0000#18213789Stroller advice - considering Britax B-ready http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383588/stroller-advice-considering-britax-b-ready "I have a 2 year old who will be 28 months when baby comes in late July/early August. I..."threadFri, 17 May 2013 12:50:12 +0000skycheattrafficFri, 17 May 2013 12:50:12 +0000#18213745In-Laws Pushing Boundaries, How To Say No?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383583/in-laws-pushing-boundaries-how-to-say-no " My partner's Dad and Stepmother are causing us grief concerning our 4 year old, and..."threadFri, 17 May 2013 09:05:50 +0000nettlesoupFri, 17 May 2013 09:05:50 +0000#182136743 wk old- hardly ever poops but lots of wet dipeshttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383581/3-wk-old-hardly-ever-poops-but-lots-of-wet-dipes "I'm having growing concerns about my 3 wk old dd. Maybe I'm reading too much on the..."threadFri, 17 May 2013 06:43:55 +0000expat-mamaFri, 17 May 2013 06:43:55 +0000#18213652Growing pains or something else?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383565/growing-pains-or-something-else "My 3 year old has been having some really rough nights this week. Last night, in the..."threadThu, 16 May 2013 23:08:00 +0000newmamalizzyThu, 16 May 2013 23:08:00 +0000#18213129how to start using a sitter??http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383564/how-to-start-using-a-sitter "This feels like such a dumb question, but I'm really stuck. I want to get a babysitter..."threadThu, 16 May 2013 22:52:09 +0000neonaleeThu, 16 May 2013 22:52:09 +0000#18213118Why is attachment parenting so controversial?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383540/why-is-attachment-parenting-so-controversial "Why is it so taboo? Just saw a headline on Yahoo about some celebrity who breastfeed..."threadThu, 16 May 2013 18:05:06 +0000Rosie023Thu, 16 May 2013 18:05:06 +0000#18212607Is my 3 year old normal?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383536/is-my-3-year-old-normal "Since the day she came home from the hospital, DD1 has been incredibly high needs. She..."threadThu, 16 May 2013 16:04:20 +00001stTimeMama4-4-10Thu, 16 May 2013 16:04:20 +0000#18212454Birthday parties' questionhttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383530/birthday-parties-question " Do you take your dc to every bday party they are invited to? We have been invited to..."threadThu, 16 May 2013 13:16:45 +0000NeeraThu, 16 May 2013 13:16:45 +0000#18212183two week old... clogged nose etc... whats normal?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383522/two-week-old-clogged-nose-etc-whats-normal "Ive read alot of threads about this topic... And i just cant figure out... How do i..."threadThu, 16 May 2013 04:20:49 +0000mamarebaThu, 16 May 2013 04:20:49 +0000#18211827my 15 month old daughter is so clingyhttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383515/my-15-month-old-daughter-is-so-clingy "  she never wants daddy just mommy all the time and i normally dont care expect when i..."threadThu, 16 May 2013 01:51:55 +0000cherristickThu, 16 May 2013 01:51:55 +0000#182115871 YO still waking every 45 mins-hour at night....am I the only one???http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383514/1-yo-still-waking-every-45-mins-hour-at-night-am-i-the-only-one " DS just turned a year old today :) Until he was about 5 mths he slept great, waking..."threadThu, 16 May 2013 01:51:09 +0000bouncymummyThu, 16 May 2013 01:51:09 +0000#18211585More than 50% of the time, Rude, Moody, Mean ELEVEN Year old Girl.http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383511/more-than-50-of-the-time-rude-moody-mean-eleven-year-old-girl " Hello Mamas   I just don't understand.   I mean I understand that things in..."threadThu, 16 May 2013 00:11:41 +0000birdiemamaThu, 16 May 2013 00:11:41 +0000#18211442Weight change and clotheshttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383502/weight-change-and-clothes " If your teenager gains (or loses, I guess) a bit of weight, how do you handle the..."threadWed, 15 May 2013 21:18:36 +0000grethelWed, 15 May 2013 21:18:36 +0000#18211192Frustrated and scaredhttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383486/frustrated-and-scared "Hi, all. I am a single mom of twin girls. My twin girls have been in the NICU for the..."threadWed, 15 May 2013 18:39:16 +0000dbltroublemomWed, 15 May 2013 18:39:16 +0000#18210870Tintin comic books for 6 yr old?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383475/tintin-comic-books-for-6-yr-old " Would the level of the TinTin series be too high for a 6-yr-old? Do you know of any..."threadWed, 15 May 2013 16:45:59 +0000NeeraWed, 15 May 2013 16:45:59 +0000#18210598At what age are children allowed to make their own decisions?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383465/at-what-age-are-children-allowed-to-make-their-own-decisions " At what age do you think children at allowed to make their own decisions and be..."threadWed, 15 May 2013 13:51:16 +0000inconditusWed, 15 May 2013 13:51:16 +0000#18210337Sleep regression/ mental leaps/ wonder weekshttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383459/sleep-regression-mental-leaps-wonder-weeks "I wondered if any mommas would like to start a current thread on sleep regression? I..."threadWed, 15 May 2013 12:15:12 +0000deailedlaceWed, 15 May 2013 12:15:12 +0000#18210249How old is "old enough" to leave a teen home alone overnight? http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383458/how-old-is-old-enough-to-leave-a-teen-home-alone-overnight " Maybe I am a bit overprotective but I am concerned about my (just turned 16 years old..."threadWed, 15 May 2013 11:58:00 +0000pattimommaWed, 15 May 2013 11:58:00 +0000#18210237Nursed Outhttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383450/nursed-out " My son i think is on the verge of cutting out nursing sessions. He tries to nurse t..."threadWed, 15 May 2013 07:43:33 +0000LLQ1011Wed, 15 May 2013 07:43:33 +0000#18210154Help - 4.5 year old peeing and pooping everywherehttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383433/help-4-5-year-old-peeing-and-pooping-everywhere " I hope I can get some help here. This is the 1 thing that makes me very angry and I..."threadWed, 15 May 2013 02:26:42 +0000Mami2701Wed, 15 May 2013 02:26:42 +0000#18209843Do You Force Your Kids to Eat?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383425/do-you-force-your-kids-to-eat " My kids are 8, 5 and 3.  Eating is a huge issue in our house.  My 8 yo is my best..."threadTue, 14 May 2013 23:33:01 +0000FLmomof1/1onthewayTue, 14 May 2013 23:33:01 +0000#18209564Restaurant Nightmareshttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383411/restaurant-nightmares " ...no, this isn't a new Gordon Ramsay special. This is my life. lol   I am newish..."threadTue, 14 May 2013 19:16:00 +0000UrchinTue, 14 May 2013 19:16:00 +0000#18209077