22 Desperate Questions From the Mind of a Bewildered Mother

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There are so many things that you may wonder that don’t seem to have straight forward answers in the world of parenting. I thought it would be fun to compile them. Here are a few questions from the mother of a 20 month old that goes to daycare…

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questions about Attention

How can I put my phone down to be present with my toddler when there’s so much going on? 

Is my presence enough or do I need to be actively engaged? 

Am I spoiling my toddler by giving her too much attention? 

Questions about CaRE

Why is nothing helping the excema?

Why does her hair seem to only grow in sections?

What is it with throwing a fit about combing/styling her hair?

Why is it that she’s tugging on her hair and pulling out the root?

Questions about SPEAKING

Why are the repeated words nothing like I just said? 

Is my toddler hard of hearing?

Will learning two languages at the same time confuse my baby? 

Questions about DAYCARE 

Is it normal to fling toys or is that a daycare habit? 

Is there literally SUGAR in most everything these children are fed? 

Why are the ratios of children to adult so large? Can 1 adult really handle 6 toddlers?

Is the loud crying that has developed an attention seeking tactic from daycare?

questions about Behavior

At what age is flicking the wrists not normal anymore? 

Why does she still whine when she knows the words?

Why does she run away from me when it’s time to put clothes on?

Why is she afraid of dogs?

How do I teach her not to be afraid but to be cautious? 

Why does my toddler want to eat everything that I’m eating? 

How on earth did she start staring me down and giving me the slow blink? 

Comment below with more questions and answers!