Breaking a toddler?s habits and raising a child with bipolar disorder were among the topics discussed in Family Almanac columnist Marguerite Kelly?s most recent Web chat. An edited excerpt is below.
My delightful son is about to turn 3, and I am embarrassed to admit that he is still getting a bottle at night, sleeping with a pacifier and sleeping in a crib. His dad has been deployed for nearly a year, which has been stressful for all of us, so I have been reluctant to make these tough changes. Now I am feeling guilty that I have put this off for so long. We have been talking about giving the pacis, bottles and crib away to babies who need them, and he says he is on board, but I?m not sure where to start. He also has a small security blanket for bedtime that I am okay with him keeping. For what it?s worth, he is developmentally normal and quite social.
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