Tue 11 Jan, 2005 09:57 am - Sitting with him may be the way to go. Last night we failed miserably. . .We read stories in the bed and told him we'd be back in five minutes to check on him. He didn't even last that... (view)
Mon 10 Jan, 2005 11:56 am - You are right about invalidating his fears. . .that is precisely why I cave!
Maybe we will try the light game. . .he likes games.
Thanks! (view)
Mon 10 Jan, 2005 09:40 am - When my oldest turned two last February, he switched rooms (due to the pending arrival of his baby brother) AND went into his big-boy bed in one night with no problems at all! I was quite... (view)
Mon 20 Sep, 2004 09:55 am - My husband jokes that he wants enough kids to do all of the chores so he doesn't have to. He is a very hard worker and doesn't really mean it, but it doesn't sound that funny when... (view)
Mon 20 Sep, 2004 09:40 am - I used to struggle and fight with my 2 1/2 year old to get his teeth brushed. I read in Parenting magazing to make it a game and they made a few suggestions, which I can't think of off the... (view)
Mon 20 Sep, 2004 09:34 am - Great parenting book suggestion
I am the lucky mom of two boys: a strong-willed 2 1/2 year old and a four-month old. I saw Nancy Samalin (sp?) on a talk show promoting a book called "Loving... (view)