Checkup: First Years

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Breastfeeding Issues with 3 Wk Old

K.E. asks from Denver

Hello!! does anyone out there have any advice for a new mom with a three wk old who is mostly bottle feeding now and wont latch onto the breast without fussiness, w...

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A Few Breastfeeding Questions

A.S. asks from Montgomery

Hi Mommies, I am expecting my first baby in June and I plan on breastfeeding, but had a couple of questions first. I come from a family of formula feeders and so ...

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Tubes in Ears

M.C. asks from Omaha

My 15 month old has been stuffy ever since she was born. She snores louder than an adult. I recently took her to an ENT. They said her tonsils were enlarged and th...

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What Are Some Good Books?

A.P. asks from Provo

I am 32 having my first child in May. I have decided to have an epidural and I would like to breast feed. Does anyone have any suggestions on reading material to know...

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Trustworthy Breastfeeding Resources

A.L. asks from New York

I was wondering what resources nursing moms use for breastfeeding support. How did you prepare yourself? Who did you turn to for help? Where did you buy your breas...

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Should I Hold Back on Kindergarten a Year or Not?

P.L. asks from San Diego

My son will be 5 this week and have him set up to start kindergarten in August. I just have been having this nagging feeling like I should not start him this year. Le...

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Seeking Advice on What to Do. Please HELP

J.A. asks from Sherman

Hi, I have a son that is 6 and is in the 1st grade. We have only been in school 3 weeks, and Im already having problems. My son is a slow worker. He tries to do hi...

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Need Some Advice on Parenting Style of Close Friend...

K.C. asks from San Francisco

Have you experienced a similar situation? And how should I approach it??? My very close friend just had a baby a few weeks ago, and all she seems to do is complain ...

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A Question for All the Homebirth/natural Birth Moms

L.K. asks from Austin

So I know I am in the minority and the majority of mainstream mothers have one or all of the following- ultraounds at every prenatal visit, scheduled inductions, epid...