Preparing Siblings: Child

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How to Help My Young Daughter Get Ready to Be a Sister

J.L. asks from Seattle

I’m expecting our second child in April. By then our daughter will be 18 months old. Does anyone have suggestions about how to prepare her for the arrival of a br...

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How Do You Prepare for Something like This?

B.M. asks from Dallas

I just found out about 2 hours ago that my big sister has lost another baby. This is her 3rd pregnancy...she has a 5 year old boy and about 2 years ago, she had a mi...

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Preparing an Almost 3 Year Old for a Younger Sibling

K.G. asks from Portland

My daughter will be a few months shy of 3 when we have our second child, and I'm wondering if anyone has advice on things we can do now to help prepare her. (Baby is...

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How Do You Tell a Child About the Arrival of a Sibling

M.R. asks from Charleston

Hi, my name is M.. I just found out a week ago that I am pregnant with my second child. I will also be getting married in April. So for my 5 yo, this will be a yea...

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Chores for 5 Year Olds

J.H. asks from Tallahassee

Hello all! First let me start off by giving a background. I have twin boys who are 5 years old and are in pre-k (birthday fell late so they start kindergarten this y...

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How to Prepare My 5-y.o. for Shots?

J.R. asks from Los Angeles

I'm totally regretting not having my son get all his school shots last year when he turned 4, because he got the flu shot then and has since had a year of watching hi...

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How Do I Prepare My Toddler for His Dad's Deployment?

A.M. asks from Seattle

I'm guessing I'm not the only military mama in this area. My husband is preparing to deploy and this is the first time my son will experience a deployment. I was wond...

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Advice for Helping Prepare a 2&1/2 Yr. Old to Be a Ring Bearer

L.K. asks from Abilene

Help! My son has been asked to be a ring bearer in my hubby's cousin's wedding. The wedding is in mid-May and I am starting to feel a little bit of panic. I did wa...

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How Do You Prepare Your Daughter for Her 'Monthly Visit'

J.S. asks from Raleigh

It is hopefully still a few years down the line, but I want to do it differently than my mom did (I woke up one day having started my menstrual cycle - totally freake...

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How Do I Prepare My Teenage Girl for Dating

A.B. asks from Dayton

My 14 yer old girl will be starting High School in August. She really wants to start dating. I've so far told her no that she is just too young to be dating in Middle...