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Having a great time! Wish you were here! Try the mystery meat with a side of jello!
A mom asks how to overcome her toddler potty training regression, caused by the birth of a new sibling.
An expecting mom is overwhelmed already thinking about all the big changes her family and her toddler will be going through in the recent future and as such needs advice on the timing and how to transition her toddler from a crib to a bed and starting potty training.
Beyond the books and DVDs.
An young adventurous eater is starting to follow his picky eater older brother’s lead and their mom is concerned. What can she do to nip this issue in the bud?
The humbling second-baby-who-doesn’t-sleep-like-the-first-baby experience.
We help a mom with three children under five years old with their bedtime sleep routine issues. There’s a lot to learn from here.
Parents have gone back to work after their paternity and maternity leaves and are concerned that their older toddler daughter is too aggressive with her new sibling and has been generally too defiant. Is this new behavior something to be concerned about or typical given the changes at home?
I have a special-needs child and a typically-developing toddler. Do I dare risk playing the genetic lottery again?
A mom wants to know whether her son’s slight potty training regression is more than attention-seeking behavior due to the recent birth of a sibling.
Congratulations! You’re no longer the center of our universe! Here’s a t-shirt.
Parenting a big family can be a tough challenge, but there are certainly a lot of rewards, perhaps even unexpected ones, too.
Amalah focuses on how to introduce your siblings and pets to the new baby.
A young girl is having some BIG emotions, difficulty with impulse control and lashing out at her sister after experiencing unsettling events. How do we get her to stop hitting her sister?
After years of my oldest taking the lead with my son, it’s his turn to teach her a few things. I love seeing my kids build their relationship in any form, but this is new!
How to cope when introducing your newborn to siblings and/or pets doesn’t go as smoothly as you hoped.
Sure, we know to avoid comparing siblings to one another, but in trying to bolster and protect my kids this way, I very nearly screwed up even more.
I believe I’ve mentioned once or twice or fourteen-dozen times that my older son became…intensely challenging in the weeks and months right after we brought his baby brother home. He was three years old, and he was AWFUL. I feel like I can call him that because 1) he’s not, anymore, and 2) because he was objectively, literally, monumentally AWFUL.
When parental favoritism by in-laws is making its way overseas and exacerbating family drama.
A reader follows-up with Amalah asking her how life looks like now raising three kids.