Broken Bones & Sprains: Older Child

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Absent Parents at Playground!?!

J.W. asks from Jacksonville

We all have seen the article on Mamapedia, or read the book that discusses the "helicopter parent" (which talks about letting kids 'figure things out by themselves') ...

23

Failed Eye Exam?

R.W. asks from New York

My 6 year old daughter came home yesterday with a form that said she failed an eye exam that was given in school by the NYC department of health. The form stated that...

19

How Can I Be a Good Wife and Mom If Blood Makes Me Faint?? (JFF)

A.M. asks from Kansas City

UGH! please tell me someone else is in this boat. i always knew that seeing "running" blood (dripping, running down a limb, etc) made me feel faint-ish. or at least, ...

9

Bad Ankle Pain in a Four Year Old?

T.F. asks from Washington DC

When I picked up my youngest from school today I was told she had fallen off of the area where there is a pole they could slide down at recess. The teacher said she w...

8

Encouragement and Tips on Living with My Husbands Neck Brace.

K.E. asks from Denver

I was wondering if any of you have had any experience with a full neck brace. My husband was in a serious accident and broke his neck. We have been blessed that it di...

8

Should I Buy a Present for the Other Grandchild on Special Occasions?

M.S. asks from New York

I am grandma to a 7 and 5 year old. On birthdays we give gifts to the birthday girl only. But our little one had to go to the er for stiches and I bought her a doctor...

6

Broken Collarbone

M.K. asks from San Francisco

My 9 year old daughter broke her collarbone in May of this year. Since then she never go to her Judo exercise. This week we are planning to go back and do some tourna...

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My Niece Is a Bad Influence on My Children

R.S. asks from Los Angeles

Hi, I have a niece who is 10 years old and I feel she is a really bad influence on my 8 year old daughter and 4 year old son. She lives with my sister and my mom and ...

13

How Long After Breaking Her Tailbone Should My Daughter Be Out of Pain?

A.M. asks from Wichita

My daughter is 10 y.o. And she broke her tailbone back in February. the doctor said it healed up nicely but she's still feeling pain near her tailbone. I'm sure ther...

4

Sprained Ankle - Real or over Emphasizing It?

D.H. asks from Richmond

My 8 yo boy limped towards me off the bus yesterday and has been hopping on one foot ever since (at least in our presence - his 7 yo brother indicated that he had not...