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    Is having a second kid really worth all the trouble? It looks exponentially harder to go from 1 to 2 kids than zero to 1.

    @christopherpriestley The newborn stage is pretty miserable in general. Yes, it's going to be a lot harder with another kid there. My daughter was 26m when my son was born and she always loved him and was excited to help and see him. They are almost 2 and 4 now, and love playing together. I've...
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    I am team crib til college. Change my mind

    @neverbeenalone I think it really helps ground my daughter. Who is 2y9m and huge for her age. She'll scream and refuse to get in it, but often once we fight her in, she'll settle down with a book or her stuffed animals even if she won't go to sleep. It's already really hard to get her to go to...
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    Newborn Size Clothes are a Scam and Other Thoughts

    @creativecloud If you don't take the tags off and wash them, you can return them. And you have to wash them after the kid is born. If you wait, then you have to buy them, then wash them after the kid is born.
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    Newborn Size Clothes are a Scam and Other Thoughts

    @jerryklasic What's the difference between a "going out outfit" and a "staying home" outfit? It's not like people are putting their babies in suits and cocktail dresses. Other than the need for short vs long sleeves, and pants vs no pants, depending on weather/sun. And an extra sweater layer...
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    My child has been bitten twice in the last 2 weeks at Pre-K

    @dreamer555 Yea, I work in an elementary school in NYC. Public Pre-K is universal. There are "policies" about biting, but unfortunately it's still very difficult. You need parental consent to start an evaluation. A large portion of kids are in foster care and their parents need to be tracked...
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    My child has been bitten twice in the last 2 weeks at Pre-K

    @dreamer555 Does the policy take into consideration disabilities? If the kid is diagnosed with autism or ED or something, can they be kicked out? Especially if it's a public/government funded program?
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    Apparently I should battle w/ my husband to name our baby

    @stephens Not if OP'S last name is the same.
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