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Combating Our Toddler’s Parental Preference

Lion has had definite parental preferences throughout his life, most of the time swinging more toward Mr. Dolphin. Panda seems to have a slight parental preference toward me, but he is such a happy and easygoing baby, that it can be hard to tell. Lion seemed to be pretty neutral through the first ten months […]

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Mama’s boy

My sweet Washi baby is a mama’s boy in a big way. And it is driving me crazy! He wants me all the time. If he is happily playing with his toys and I walk into the room, he starts crying as soon as he sees me. If my husband is holding him and he notices […]

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Battling Parental Preference

My toddler is a mama’s boy. He loves me something fierce, and from the time he was tiny he has shown a pretty clear preference for being held by me, being comforted by me, and just generally being in my presence. It’s sweet and wonderful and I wouldn’t trade it for the world, but it’s hard […]

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Parental Preference, Bollywood Style

D has a favorite song. It’s not from Sesame Street, or a Disney movie, or a cartoon of any kind. It’s Tu Meri from the Bollywood movie, Bang Bang with the oh-so-attractive Hrithik Roshan. Still from the song courtesy of aisakya.in The video is pretty entertaining (lots of dancers!) and the song is very catchy. Mr. […]

Three Ways to Counter a Toddler’s Mommy Preference

Over the past year, I’ve struggled with the “Mommy Preference”: the intense preference that Charlie has developed at times for his mommy when he is doing any of his daily rituals: Drinking his morning bottle Reading a book together Dropping him off at daycare Picking him up from daycare Taking his evening bath together Drinking […]

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