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About Kelly Dyar
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Expertise
I can answer questions on practical raising of children. I am a registered nurse, but will not answer questions that require a physician's evaluation and treatment. I can also address breastfeeding questions and cloth diapering questions.

Experience
I am a mother of four children ranging in age from 14 years old to 2 years old. I have two sons and two daughters. I have also parented as a full time working mother, and as a stay at home mother.

Education/Credentials
I am a registered nurse.

   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Kelly Dyar 
In Category  Parenting--Toddlers/Infants/Pre-Schoolers

SubjectDate Asked

Hearing and my Toddler11/14/2007
  Q: I have a 26-month old daughter and I'm not sure if she should have her hearing tested or I'm just ...
  A: Given your concerns with your daughter's hearing and speech my best recommendation would be to ...
multiple problems11/9/2007
  Q: I decided to ask you because of your nursing history. Please, bear with me, the history on this is ...
  A: While this isn't my area of work- home health is quite different from hospice- it does sound as if ...
multiple problems11/9/2007
  Q: I decided to ask you because of your nursing history. Please, bear with me, the history on this is ...
  A: How very overwhelmed you must be at this time. You are dealing with so many things at this time ...
1 year old boy tantrums11/7/2007
  Q: my name is Celestine. I am a single parent of a very stubborn and manipulative son. Who in my ...
  A: Tantrums in a baby are very difficult to deal with. First I would advise you to consider if there ...
toddler not talking11/7/2007
  Q: My son is 16 months old next week and he does not say any words. He says "aww", "vaw", etc. Sounds ...
  A: I have a baby that's almost 15 months old, so I can totally understand being worried about your ...
Dangerous Toddler in Preschool class11/1/2007
  Q: I have a 2.5 year old that is very smart,exhibits excellent communication skills and has age ...
  A: It sounds like you have a very frustrating situation on your hands. Because you are talking about a ...
Question about food and my 4 year old10/27/2007
  Q: I'm trying to figure out an answer because this is making me nuts. My son is not a good eater. I'v ...
  A: I think that nothing worries parents more than their children's eating habits- unless it's a child ...
Toddler not sleeping10/18/2007
  Q: My son is 2 1/2 years old. He's been a great sleeper for most of that time. Within the last month, ...
  A: I am having flashbacks to my now 8 year old with your question! I can remember well how desperate ...
upset toddler10/17/2007
  Q: my toddler has been poorly lately with a ear infection during this time he has been very whingy and ...
  A: So sorry your baby has been sick. Kids are very resilient and bounce back quickly, but a lot of ...
2 yr old so clingy10/12/2007
  Q: my daughter is 2 yrs old I've breast her since birth.I'm having a very hard time weaning her also ...
  A: Congratulations on having achieved two years of breastfeedinng! What a wonderful gift you have ...
My Son Connor10/9/2007
  Q: Connor is about 2 1/2. At birth he was diagnosed with hypothyroidism. So far is development has been ...
  A: The first thing I'll address is the hypothyroidism. I don't think that what you're noticing is ...
Sleep: Mom vs. Baby Round 110/9/2007
  Q: I have a beautiful 9 month old daughter. However, my issue is how little she sleeps. She doesn't go ...
  A: I can definitely relate to what you are going through. My now 14 month old has not caught on yet to ...
constantly crying 9 month old9/26/2007
  Q: i think i have made a rod for my own back and dont know what to do to fix it. my 9 month old is ...
  A: How frustrating this has to be for you. My now 13 month old son is almost as bad, but I am thinking ...
Tantrums and behavior9/23/2007
  Q: My 16 month old son has always been somewhat of an irritable baby. I can remember him having ...
  A: How I feel for you. It sounds like you are really struggling. I hear a tremendous amount of ...
giving up the bottle9/7/2007
  Q: I have a 19 month old who refuses to drink milk out of anything but a bottle. She will drink water, ...
  A: Your main question seems to be not one of keeping her hydrated or getting enough calcium and ...
Development9/5/2007
  Q: My 19 month old is not walking. He takes steps but seems to be unbalanced. We have been to a ...
  A: Becky, Thank you for the question. I am sure that you are worried about your little boy. While I ...
10 month old nursing thru night9/4/2007
  Q: I am first time mom to a 10 month old baby girl. I exclusively breastfed her up until about 7 ...
  A: I also commend you on exclusively breastfeeding for such an extended time. You have given your baby ...
My sons sleeping problems8/27/2007
  Q: My son is 2 years old and he refuses to go to sleep at home in his room or any room for that matter. ...
  A: How I feel you pain! My one year old is not a good sleeper either, so I can very much relate to ...
Potty Training8/21/2007
  Q: I have an almost 3 year old son. He has been potty trainig since 6 months. (He would wake up dry and ...
  A: It sounds like your son is really well on his way to being totally potty trained. I think that you ...
potty training8/21/2007
  Q: i wanted to start potty training my toddler she is 20months old she has a potty and she sits on it ...
  A: If she is wiping herself when you change her then that is definitely progress. Keep working with ...
potty training8/21/2007
  Q: i wanted to start potty training my toddler she is 20months old she has a potty and she sits on it ...
  A: and congratulations on having a little girl who is getting ready to potty train. It is wonderful ...
Son8/20/2007
  Q: I had a question about my 20 month old son. He has recently started hitting others (adults). He ...
  A: Regarding whether or not this is behavior expected from boy- it isn't expected from boys- but in my ...
cloth diapering8/18/2007
  Q: All my friends cloth diaper and I just don't get it. It seems like a lot of work for a little pay ...
  A: I have been cloth diapering my fourth child since he was five days old. My oldest was in cloth ...


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