Biting

Children who bite others cause a great deal of concern for the parents (and have been for some of our own bloggers!). The parents of the child who has been bitten are also usually very concerned about infection. Biting is an unacceptable behavior that needs to be stopped at an early age to prevent further occurrences.
Why young children bite:
Although biting is fairly common in young children, it is often worrisome to adults. A family member, playmate, or classmate at daycare or preschool may be the one bitten. Biting can be painful and frightening when it occurs. It upsets other children and often angers teachers and other adults.

Biting is usually caused by one of …

Poop = Play?

Let me start by placing a big fat warning on this post for anyone who has a weak stomach or can’t handle talking about bodily functions.  Thankfully, most of us are parents and we have to deal with this on a daily basis anyway so, I shall continue.

Recently Isaak has formed an obsession with his poop.  It’s all he talks about, it’s all he thinks about, and worst of all…it’s all he wants to play with.  Ewww, I know.

Situation #1

I’m outside with Isaak sitting on the front porch and talking on the phone.  Apparently my conversation was a little to interesting because I didn’t notice Isaak remove his diaper, …