| Subject | Date Asked |
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| Baby hungry | 9/1/2007 |
Q: My grandaughter was born 1 month ago. She wakes up every 2 hours for feeding. My daughter was ...
A: Nancy- thanks for the question. Most pediatricians would not recommend cereal at this young age. ...
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| My toddler is keeping me up! | 8/30/2007 |
Q: Help! My son Andy will be 2 on Monday and he decided to give me a hard time sleeping now! Here is ...
A: Dina- thanks for the question. You didn't mention, what's his napping schedule in the day? He ...
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| naps | 8/28/2007 |
Q: My child is 10 months old and sleeps for 11 hours at night, but she will only take at the most a one ...
A: Chris- thanks for the question. I apologize for the delay in getting back to you. I, too, went ...
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| peeing - attention getting | 8/27/2007 |
Q: Our 3 year old daughter has been successfully potty trained during the day for nearly a year, naps ...
A: Holly- thanks for the question. I apologize for the delay in responding to you. It sounds like ...
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| Fear of Sleeping by himself | 8/20/2007 |
Q: He tells us that there is a bad guy up there. I have not slept a good night in over 6 weeks. We ...
A: Tamsy- thanks for the question. I apologize for taking so long to answer, I've gone back to work ...
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| concerned about 23 months old | 8/17/2007 |
Q: I have a 23 month old bot who says only a few words like ight(light), up, addy(daddy), dirty and ...
A: Vidhya- thank you for your question. From what you are describing, I would most definitely keep ...
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| Peeing pants | 8/16/2007 |
Q: I am a concerned parent. I have three girls but the one I am having a problem with is my 3 yr old ...
A: Brenda- thanks for your question. Toilet training can be rough! Some kids get so into what ...
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| 19 month old behaviour | 8/15/2007 |
Q: I have a 19 month old (and a 3 month old) who won't listen to anything I tell/ask her to do. She ...
A: Amanda- I am sorry if my response was not helpful to you. These are just some things that I do ...
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| sleep disorder | 8/14/2007 |
Q: My 4 months old had been getting up in the middle of the night a lot. Her feeding schedule during ...
A: Lily- Sorry I didn't have any new advice for you, and I apologize if I inadvertantly offended you ...
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| feeding our baby | 8/13/2007 |
Q: can you occasionally feed children of 4 weeks old full fat or semi skimmed milk
A: Sarah- thank you for your question. No, you cannot feed a baby any kind of cow's milk until they ...
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| sleep disorder | 8/13/2007 |
Q: My 4 months old had been getting up in the middle of the night a lot. Her feeding schedule during ...
A: Lily- thank you for your question. I'm going to give you my thoughts. Neither of my girls were ...
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| Baby's sweaty Hands & Feet | 8/7/2007 |
Q: I have a question that I was hoping you could answer for me or refer me to someone that might now. ...
A: Dan- thanks for the question. Hmmmm....I'm intrigued. Some questions came to mind, and I ...
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| Behavioral Children 2 & 4 | 8/6/2007 |
Q: My son is 2 and my daughter is 4, although she is developmentally delayed with a feeding tube (she ...
A: Alex- thanks for your question. My first thought is that yes, they are both probably entering the ...
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| language issues | 8/5/2007 |
Q: I have a 3 year old son who refuses to talk. He'll say cup, mee mee( that's his way of saying mamma ...
A: Jennifer- thank you for your question. Now, let me preface by stating that all children reach ...
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| 3 years lod daughter | 8/3/2007 |
Q: my three years old daughter doesn't listen to me when i ask her to do something she says she will do ...
A: Angela- thanks for the question. Sounds like you've got your hands full. Let me address the ...
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| 4 yr. old developemental qestions | 7/30/2007 |
Q: I am a mother of 2 boys (4 & 7). I am concerned about my 4 yr and his development. It is hard to ...
A: Jill- thanks for the question. First off, it's always hard not to compare your second with your ...
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| Behavior problem with my 4 year old | 7/29/2007 |
Q: I have a question, first of all I have my 2 boys who are 4 and 2 part time. My oldest, Jordan has ...
A: Brianna- thank you for your question. I, too, have a sensitive and orderly child. They're tricky ...
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| sons sleep at wedding reception | 7/27/2007 |
Q: I am throwing a party at my house that will go from 8:00 PM to about 3:00 am. i know a few people ...
A: Jeff- thanks for the question. If you are ok with it, then you can broach the suggestion to them. ...
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| Weight & Swearing | 7/24/2007 |
Q: I have 2 questions....unrelated to each other. The first is in regard to weight. My daughter is 27 ...
A: Karen- thanks for the question. If your doctor is not concerned with her weight and progress, you ...
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| infant feedings | 7/24/2007 |
Q: I am a grandmother of a 4 month old little girl. I will most likely be doing a lot of babysitting ...
A: Lynn- thanks for the question. There is no ignorance to forgive! I had six years between kids and ...
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| baby game | 7/22/2007 |
Q: My son is now 3 months 10 days. i want to know that how we can make him happy by playing ie what ...
A: Satish- thank you for the question. At this stage, they are just becoming a bit more aware of ...
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| Infant Feeding Query | 7/20/2007 |
Q: I have been nursing my child for the past 5 months.I have now introduced him to solids & am trying ...
A: Juvena- thank you for your question. I would start with only doing maybe breakfast and dinner and ...
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| 4 Year Old Tantrums | 7/20/2007 |
Q: My daughter has just started throwing tantrums like I have never seen. She screams, cries, throws ...
A: Julia- thank you for the question. Well, you've gotten part of it solved, figuring out what's ...
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| tantrums! | 7/18/2007 |
Q: It is out of total distraught that I am seeking some much-needed help! I have a 2-year old and a ...
A: Marcelle- Thanks for the question. I'm going to answer this at first from a teacher point of view, ...
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| behaviour | 7/12/2007 |
Q: i have 3 kids aged 5,2,1 my 2 year old hits and spits at the other two. i have tried everything with ...
A: Margi- thanks for the question. My do you have your hands full! At age two, they've earned the ...
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| My daughter kissed a girl | 7/10/2007 |
Q: My 6 yr. old was in the living room playing with her friend and i went in and found them lieing on ...
A: Miriam- thanks for the question. Children are always curious about their bodies, and from a young ...
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| 2 1/2 year old keeps getting out of bed | 7/9/2007 |
Q: How do I keep my 2 and 1/2 year old from getting out of bed? We tried taking away a stuffed animal ...
A: Jeanine- thanks for the question. Bedtimes are so trying! As I type this my 7 year old is begging ...
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| starting solids | 6/1/2007 |
Q: "Hello! I am wanting to start my 5 month old daughter with rice cereal. right now she drinks 5 ...
A: Wendy- thanks for the question. That actually sounds like a fabulous plan. You can extend the ...
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| 3 yr old sleeping issues | 5/30/2007 |
Q: My son has never had a problem w/ sleeping through the night untill recently.He has a strict bedtime ...
A: Chelsie- wow do you have a lot going on for you! I would've been scared to death! There is the ...
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| baby sleep problems | 5/29/2007 |
Q: I am desperate in need of help. My 6 weeks old girl hasn't been sleeping well at all since 2 weeks ...
A: Lily- thanks for the question. Oh, I feel as if I'm reliving the first 6 months of my youngest's ...
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| behavior issues | 5/25/2007 |
Q: i have a 4 year and a 19 month old. i am going insane. my four does not listen except when at ...
A: Nikki- Thanks for the question. I am so sorry it took me so long to get back to you. Busy ...
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| Preschooler/ potty training and behavior issues | 5/24/2007 |
Q: My son James is going to be turning 4 in Aug. He is still in diapers. He wears training pants but ...
A: Sara- thanks for the question. Of course there's hope for him!! There's hope for every child. ...
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| My toddler hitting | 5/23/2007 |
Q: I am a single mother of a 3 year old son. It has always just been him and I. I will admit that ...
A: Ashley- Thanks for the question. Three year olds are still testing boundaries and striving for ...
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| feeding | 5/22/2007 |
Q: my baby is 5 months old and im giving her solids twice a day how many milk bottles should she have a ...
A: You know, I'm always so leary of doing anything new with my girls foodwise. Even more so since my ...
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| feeding | 5/21/2007 |
Q: my baby is 5 months old and im giving her solids twice a day how many milk bottles should she have a ...
A: Vikki- thanks for the question. I am going to base my answer on what my pediatrician told me for ...
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| 3yr. old Meltdowns- dealing with | 5/21/2007 |
Q: Our 3 yr. old daughter has always been a "whiner" and has always had meltdowns- the crying loudly ...
A: Laurie- thanks for the question. Isn't this fabulous? My oldest did this, and still does. It is ...
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| Re: Milk Rejection | 5/21/2007 |
Q: My son is turning 14 months and I'm having difficulty in feeding him milk (formula). I weaned him ...
A: Cely- thanks for the question. I am not sure how much help I'm going to be. Both of my girls ...
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| discipline | 5/18/2007 |
Q: I have a wonderful 3.5 year old son. He was born to my husband and me when we were almost 40 years ...
A: Sheila- thanks for the question. I apologize for getting back to you so late, but my computer was ...
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| Sleeping pattern for eight month old | 5/16/2007 |
Q: My son does not sleep well at night! I guess in part I have given him bad habits in that I take him ...
A: Brona- thanks for the question. First, you are not the over-zealous mother!! All mom's worry. ...
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| son sleep at carpet store | 5/15/2007 |
Q: I am opening a carpet store and i have a 4 year old son. i will have to bring him to my store a lot. ...
A: Shane- Thanks for the question. Most definitely I would get something. Sometimes at consignment ...
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