Sentences with phrase «older siblings did»

My mother and older siblings did eventually enter drug and alcohol programs and have changed their lives.

He was 1 1/2, and I noticed that he wasn't speaking as clearly or as much as his older siblings did at around the same age.

Your toddler may try to dribble a basketball the way he sees an older sibling do it, wrestle with older kids, or join a game of tag.

Too often, athletes are influenced by what they see their older siblings doing or what they see on YouTube.

Safe for all skin types, these fun blocks are recommended for kids ages 3 years old and up, though reviewers with young toddlers say they have just as much fun a time playing with them as their older siblings do.

Older siblings can revisit younger types of play while younger children, who always love to do what their older siblings do, can play and learn with the older children.

Seeing an older sibling do this can be helpful too.

It feels sturdy, has features its older siblings don't (Wireless N support!)

This donut - sized device does almost everything its uglier older sibling does.

Even after controlling for the effects of parent substance use, siblings are four times more likely to smoke if their older sibling smokes, and are twice as likely to drink alcohol if an older sibling does.

Not exact matches

While working at high - powered government jobs, the siblings dreamed about what they could do with the family's 102 - year - old chocolate business.

Despite the fact that you may argue often, you know that your older siblings are always there to offer assistance and guidance so that you don't end up making the same mistakes they did.

Living under older siblings means lastborns tend to challenge the status quo, but they typically do so through charm and humor.

However, «middle children are the toughest to pin down because they do play off their older sibling,» says Dr. Leman.

My two oldest started with the sibling squabbles and as they raced each other down the stairs to tattle my 5 yo son screamed at his 3 yo sister, «If you don't stop I'm gonna kick you in the VULVA!»

If your toddler has an older sibling, don't be surprised to see him follow his brother or sister around the house — all day long.

Many parents also experience that the second baby is fully occupied with trying to learn how to move around quickly enough to follow what the older sibling is doing, so they are earlier with crawling or walking, but later with talking.

Not a baby rookie now, but there are lots of rookie things I'd love to learn about with older kids: * Packing peanut - free school lunches * Getting dinner on the table every night (have loved this series) * Crafts that older sibling and younger sibling can do together

But, do you see that Sara with the siblings; do you see like the second born or whatever picking up stuff more from an older child?

In reality, the majority of the cases where babies being «late» with something, there is nothing wrong at all, they are just following their individual development path and it is we as parents that do way too much comparison with the neighbours» kids, older siblings, or averages.

Older siblings may want to try feeding their new baby sibling and bottle feeding allows them the chance to do that.

They do the math to figure out how old they'll be and how old their siblings will be when that Cortland apple tree begins sharing fruit with us, or when we'll have a snack from that Bosc pear tree.

My preschooler is always asking me to do homeschooling while her older siblings are doing their homeschool.

After the birth, a post-partum doula can come into your home, and gently answer questions, show you basic infant care, do daily chores and meal preparation, take care of older siblings, or even take care of your baby so that you can get a shower or a nap.

They didn't use it with my youngest brother and sister and they are the least rebellious, most secure, and happiest 17 and 19 year - olds I know; I also envy them their great relationships with my parents, something I and my «spanked» siblings have struggled with.

Some animal mothers do some admittedly horrible things to their young, from abandoning them to letting an older sibling beat them up to outright killing them.

The baby days are never going to be the same when there is an older child thrown in to the mix, just do what you can and know that your baby has no idea that you used to read «That's not my bunny» 15 times in a row to their elder sibling or that his clothes are not fresh from the shop rails but instead have been dug out from the attic upstairs.

Quite simply, your 2 - year - old isn't going to be building much, but he or she will pile, haul, and drop blocks (mostly on her siblings buildings) and in the doing will learn about weight, stability, and balance.

Jose and Gabriel would do well in any family buildup, whether the parents are single or coupled, with any number of additional older or younger siblings.

«It used to be that you had a baby and you «d come home and your mother, mother - in - law and sister - in - law would come rushing over to do the cooking, take care of the older siblings or just be there to offer comfort or friendly advice, «said Joy Hackl, perinatal coordinator for Humana Hospital in Hoffman Estates.

My 13 month old just adored the fun sensory sand, he wants to be involved in everything that his older siblings are doing, so edible is definitely key for him.

As such, if you are the young one, and constantly disagree and argue against adults / mothers / older siblings, you soon learn that its not your place to do so.

It's conventional wisdom that babies with older siblings learn to walk faster, but I don't know if this is true.

So do you have suggestions on how to prepare older child for their rival of her new sibling?»

This is an especially fun activity for siblings to do together when an older sibling can help little ones with the technology.

Do you have any more «sick day» activities to suggest for older siblings?

Sarah Overbey: How do you evolve you know, your older siblings or when you have kids at varying ages?

How do you deal with the jealousy factor of an older sibling getting money when baby brother isn't?

It is often the case that children who have older siblings are better at sharing than only children as they are used to being around other children; your child will adjust in time so don't worry.

If you don't have your own photos, maybe find another child you know or older siblings.

The practice can also be done by grandparents, older siblings, babysitters, and even nurses.

My oldest daughter (6) and second daughter (3) often fight as siblings do.

My seven month old has always done that and though I usually move them out of the way and insert the nipple myself, the fact that I haven't restrained her hands during her feedings means that she's gotten so good at finding my nipple on her own that she is now able to put it in her mouth herself if I'm not quick enough or if I get distracted by her older siblings.

«Don't move to a big kid bed / potty train / take away pacifiers when the baby comes or the older child will associate the change with the baby and this will fuel sibling rivalry.»

Not only does Marijke agree with this mom's sentiment about allowing her child in the delivery room, but in this birth photographer's experience, most older siblings have a similar reaction to Nelle's: simply mesmerized and not terrified or disgusted.

Though we tried and tried, that sibling didn't come until she was almost four years old.

Don't rely on older siblings ttake care of your baby.

Vashanti will do best as the only child in the home, but she could also be the youngest of much older siblings.

If you don't have a child close in age or your child doesn't go to daycare / school yet, you can always enlist help from your child's favorite characters or older siblings.

Don't leave the baby with an older sibling — they are still kids.