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@ejfan291 Rice bin with a few kitchen tools like spoons and spatulas or measuring cups or funnels. The really nice ones have 5 lb or more of rice in a big shallow sterlite tub with a lid. All I was willing to commit was 2 lb of rice in a bowl I already had. My 1 year old was ecstatically happy...

@audreyjk169 This is for TINY people. Think 30th to 50th percentile. We outgrew it before we could use it.

@lorenzomcgoo I know the question was how to get 5 oz if water, and there is no answer. 5 oz of Apple juice did the job without the laxative. Sweeter liquid might hide it and prompt drinking more. Or alternatives: A little bit of curry seasoning, in soup, gravy or rice, barely enough to...

@lostinthepast If you still nurse, piece of cake. Else, can your 13 month old wear headphones? When I flew 6 months ago, sound was not allowed. So no toys that make noise, no video without headphones, no songs, etc. Reading aloud did not hold my kid's attention long enough for the flight...

@henryjoshua Way to go and keep up the good work! The Absorbent Child by Maria Montessori has some very relatable material about letting go when an how a moderately granola mom is likely to feel is best. Before 3, It's all about your kid getting to accompany you on life's journey, see the...

@henryjoshua Same as any other anxiety: Walk the troubleshooting tree. Is the child being harmed? Is the child in distress? Is the situation developmentally appropriate? Is the distress manageable? If the child is fine and I am still in distress, why is that? (Usually unresolved family of...

@marknjohson EBF 5 month old is very important information. I know nursing is a huge part of your day. When I was there, I was very lucky that my kid loved to sit on my lap and nurse while I did my work from home job. And liked to nurse in the front pack while I did chores. That...

@marknjohson I am here with you and digging myself out bit by bit. Start with your top 2 aggravations. I bet you know what they are. Ask yourself, if they are tasks, how would your family cope if you were hit by a bus? Then implement that plan. Or if it is a condition (thing in the hallway...