Birthday: First Years

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Teaching Toddler How to Use a Straw

S.H. asks from Huntsville

About what age does a toddler learn to use a straw? How do you teach this?? My girl is 13 months old and does well with a sippy cup. She also likes to drink from my...

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Won't Drink Milk from a Cup

A. asks from Milwaukee

My 13-month old daughter will not drink milk from a sippy cup...only a bottle. Her doctor said she doesn't need to drink much milk as long as she's getting dairy fro...

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Do I Put Him in Early, or Wait?

M.B. asks from Seattle

Okay, I have another question about my son. He is 4 1/2 and has an October birthday. Per the area I live in he has to be 5 on or before August 31st to enter Kinderg...

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Good Sippy Cups

A.B. asks from Dallas

Can you all give me an suggestions on a good sippy cup for my 11 month old? We have been trying for weeks to get him to drink from a sippy cup and he refuses to do s...

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Has Anyone Used Bed Rails on Toddler's Bed?

C.K. asks from Shreveport

I need some advise on bed rails. We are moving my son into a big boy bed close to his two-year birthday. Does anyone know what brand or type of bed rail is best? A...

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"No Gifts, Please"

M.M. asks from Portland

I am hoping to get some tactful wisdom from the baby/toddler birthday veterans out there. My daughter is turning one in a month (yea!) and we are getting ready to sen...

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Getting Her to Accept the Bottle

J.F. asks from San Francisco

I am breastfeeding and plan to do so for at least a year, however i would like to get my 10 week old to accept breast milk from the bottle ( so, like, my husband and ...

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Getting Rid of the Pacifier

K.W. asks from Kansas City

Hi! My 10 month-old has been using a pacifier since he was 3 months old. We used to give it to him fairly often but now have gotten it down to only naps and bedtime. ...

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Young 5'S Program or 2 Years of Kindergarden Questions

N.O. asks from Detroit

My son is due to start kindergarden next fall. I really dont feel he is ready for this. He has an august birthday and he is a behind on certain things than the othe...

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6 Year Old Son Acts Socially Immature but Is Above Average in School

L.B. asks from Philadelphia

My 6 year old son is an only child. He is very bright and does above average in school. Most days at school he has good behavior but about every 8 school days he ge...