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My Toddler Hates Me
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When baby number two arrives on the scene, Mom gets the big snub.With the recent birth of my second son, Josh, I was fully prepared … or so I thought. We had a bassinet, baby clothes l...
Toddler Table Strategies
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When my son Ian was about 18 months old, something happened to both of us. The boy who ate two breakfasts, a lunch bigger than my own, multiple snacks, and still ran to his highchair for din...
Timeout with Nanny Robina: Sleep Coaching
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Question:My two-year-old has never been a big sleeper. She goes to bed between 11 p.m. and 3 a.m. depending on how much of a fight she puts up. We have tried everything – bedtime routi...
Timeout with Nanny Robina: Toddler TV Viewing
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Question:My son is eight months old and continually crawls to the TV and presses the buttons or slaps at the screen. We tell him ‘no’ and remove him from the TV but he is back at...
Timeout with Nanny Robina: Two-Year-Olds and Tantrums
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Question:I have a two-year-old boy and within the last month he has started not listening, pushing kids at daycare and overall misbehaving. He says “no” all the time. He used to ...
Ask Dr. Marla: Helping Your Toddler Overcome Shyness
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Question:My daughter is almost 20 months old. She has recently become quite shy. She has a fair vocabulary, 20 words and one sentence (‘where are you?’) but she very rarely speak...
Timeout with Nanny Robina: Readiness For Toilet Training
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Question:My toddler shows no signs of wanting to potty train, yet at time she can go all night without voiding. She will also tell me when she voids or has stools but is hesitant to have her...
Timeout with Nanny Robina: Waking in the Middle of the Night
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Question:My son is two years old. Though he is an early riser, he goes to bed and sleeps quite well. However, he wakes every night sometime between 3 and 4 a.m. and wants a bottle. We only g...
Timeout with Nanny Robina: Belly Button Picking
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Question:My 25-month-old daughter constantly picks at her belly button to the point of bleeding. The only way to stop this is to put her in onesies, which she is growing out of. Any suggesti...
Timeout with Nanny Robina: Kids and the 'Lying' Phase
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Question:Lately my four-and-a-half-year old has started lying about everything... washing his hands after using the bathroom, saying he didn't play with a certain toy when I ask him to pick ...




