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Topic: So who here celebrates... |
Nikki
Replies: 4
Views: 4306
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Forum: Parenting Discussion Group Posted: Mon Oct 02, 2006 1:33 pm Subject: So who here celebrates... |
Yes, definitely!! I love Halloween!
Alex is going to be Spiderman (his favourite Superhero) this year.
And Abby is going to be a princess. I bought her a little princess tiara so far and now hav ... |
Topic: I've run out of ways to stop her from crying! |
Nikki
Replies: 7
Views: 5918
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Forum: Parenting Discussion Group Posted: Sat Sep 16, 2006 8:04 pm Subject: I've run out of ways to stop her from crying! |
| Hey! I'm good....so busy these days with Alex(he just started JK), and Abby. Just can't find the time anymore to post like the old days on these boards. And I had a health issue back in May...still ... |
Topic: I've run out of ways to stop her from crying! |
Nikki
Replies: 7
Views: 5918
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Forum: Parenting Discussion Group Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2006 12:51 pm Subject: I've run out of ways to stop her from crying! |
It does sound like colic and your doctor has said she is healthy. So if everything else has been ruled out eg. diaper rash, hunger, feeling cold, hot, or sick in general, then it probably is colic.
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Topic: Building resistence to colds and flu |
Nikki
Replies: 2
Views: 4378
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Forum: Parenting Discussion Group Posted: Thu Aug 03, 2006 1:25 pm Subject: Building resistence to colds and flu |
| Most people think you get colds from being out in the cold. In fact, quite the opposite is true...the reason we all seem to get sick in the winter is that viruses are festering indoors in the winter ... |
Topic: rocking baby to sleep - EVERYTIME!! |
Nikki
Replies: 15
Views: 18947
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Forum: Parenting Discussion Group Posted: Thu Aug 03, 2006 1:12 pm Subject: rocking baby to sleep - EVERYTIME!! |
| The important thing to work on with both naps and bedtime is develop some sort of routine or 'wind down' time with your baby. Ideally, this should start BEFORE your baby gets overtired (yawning, rubb ... |
Topic: Avent Bottles |
Nikki
Replies: 8
Views: 5217
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Forum: Parenting Discussion Group Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2006 3:19 pm Subject: Avent Bottles |
I just bought a 3 pk of the 4oz Avent bottles and an Avent ISIS manual breastpump (this will be my first time breastfeeding).
I have also heard great things about Avent and my SIL used them for her ... |
Topic: Help, daughter getting un potty trained |
Nikki
Replies: 6
Views: 3394
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Forum: Parenting Discussion Group Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2006 2:37 pm Subject: Help, daughter getting un potty trained |
| I think positive reinforcement will work a lot better for you in the long run. Instead of punishing her for having an accident, reward her with positive comments/feedback when she stays dry (even if ... |
Topic: PLEASE HELP ! new baby, new mom, new grandmom |
Nikki
Replies: 8
Views: 5320
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Forum: Parenting Discussion Group Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 1:49 pm Subject: PLEASE HELP ! new baby, new mom, new grandmom |
I recieved a breastfeeding resource guide from the Public Health office in my area since I will soon be breastfeeding for the first time and this is what they suggest for engorged breasts:
Have a ... |
Topic: Help! Potty training is driving me crazy! |
Nikki
Replies: 5
Views: 3879
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Forum: Parenting Discussion Group Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2006 10:00 am Subject: Help! Potty training is driving me crazy! |
| ....Some things that worked for us with our son (he was fully trained two months before he turned 3) was we bought him a cushioned potty seat that fit on top of our toilet. He was more interested in u ... |
Topic: 9 year old with constant worries |
Nikki
Replies: 5
Views: 3251
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Forum: Parenting Discussion Group Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2006 2:46 pm Subject: 9 year old with constant worries |
| As I read your post, I was thinking to myself that it does sound like OCD, which Suzanne had also mentioned. And yes I would make an appt. with your GP and mention the behaviour to him, he will be abl ... |
Topic: rocking baby to sleep - EVERYTIME!! |
Nikki
Replies: 15
Views: 18947
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Forum: Parenting Discussion Group Posted: Sun Dec 18, 2005 7:37 pm Subject: rocking baby to sleep - EVERYTIME!! |
| I would have to say I totally agree with Suzanne and Heather on this one. She is definitely not too young to cry it out and the sooner you do it, the better. The longer you continue to rock her to sl ... |
Topic: my first ultrasound |
Nikki
Replies: 12
Views: 2406
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Forum: Trying to Conceive Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2005 1:27 pm Subject: my first ultrasound |
OH MY GOODNESS, That is FANTASTIC!! How did I miss this on your board...I was just there seeing how your appt. went yesterday and didn't see anything.
You and Roger must be ecstatic ! Hey you wan ... |
Topic: questions |
Nikki
Replies: 5
Views: 4243
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Forum: Parenting Discussion Group Posted: Tue Oct 25, 2005 1:14 pm Subject: questions |
| I switched from slow flow to fast flow nipples as my son's appetite increased(can't remember his age) and when I noticed he was getting frustrated with the slow flow nipples because the formula wasn't ... |
Topic: Boys carried high or low?? |
Nikki
Replies: 6
Views: 3511
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Forum: Pregnancy Discussion Group Posted: Thu Mar 24, 2005 2:38 pm Subject: Boys carried high or low?? |
I think it really does depend on your body type and each pregnancy is so different regardless of the sex.
But with my son I carried high and my belly stuck right out like a basketball. From behind ... |
Topic: Elijah is here |
Nikki
Replies: 6
Views: 2395
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Forum: Pregnancy Discussion Group Posted: Wed Mar 23, 2005 11:42 pm Subject: Elijah is here |
| Congratulations on your new bundle of boy joy! |
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