Anonymous
Post 04/03/2020 00:10     Subject: Re:Reasons my child is crying: quarantine edition

I won't let him hit his older brother.
Anonymous
Post 04/02/2020 23:38     Subject: Reasons my child is crying: quarantine edition

My DD is 13 and completely jaded about everything at this point, so I’m actually reading these with a kind of nostalgic chuckle! It definitely helps to have a sense of humor about everything at that stage.

Hang in there—there really is light at the end of the (tear-filled) tunnel!
Anonymous
Post 04/02/2020 21:18     Subject: Reasons my child is crying: quarantine edition

Wanted the water that spilled out of the bucket onto the patio to be back in the bucket. THAT water not new water
Anonymous
Post 04/02/2020 20:43     Subject: Re:Reasons my child is crying: quarantine edition

Monsters. In the middle of the day. In the bathroom. Possibly behind the shower curtain. Possibly invisible. Genuine panic and many tears.
Anonymous
Post 04/02/2020 20:29     Subject: Re:Reasons my child is crying: quarantine edition

I ate a raspberry from his tray.
Anonymous
Post 04/02/2020 20:18     Subject: Reasons my child is crying: quarantine edition

There are pillows...on MY sofa!! Throws the “throw” pillows..
- Age 4

Messed with the Feng Shui of the puzzle nook/dance studio formerly known as the living room.
Anonymous
Post 04/02/2020 19:23     Subject: Reasons my child is crying: quarantine edition

He wants to go potty but doesn’t want to get on the potty

Same in the morning. Wants out of the crib but when I’m there he doesn’t want to get out
Anonymous
Post 04/02/2020 19:19     Subject: Reasons my child is crying: quarantine edition

Anonymous wrote:The banana broke and she can’t put it back together.

Sounds like the beginning of a country song.
Anonymous
Post 04/02/2020 19:15     Subject: Reasons my child is crying: quarantine edition

Anonymous wrote:Her bubbles popped after she clapped them and now she is sad they disappeared and is crying too hard to blow more bubbles or let go of bottle so I can do it.


Similar here. Younger DD cried because older DS stepped on one of her bubbles accidentally.
Anonymous
Post 04/02/2020 19:13     Subject: Reasons my child is crying: quarantine edition

Her bubbles popped after she clapped them and now she is sad they disappeared and is crying too hard to blow more bubbles or let go of bottle so I can do it.
Anonymous
Post 04/02/2020 19:12     Subject: Reasons my child is crying: quarantine edition

Dad cut the crust off her Pbj since she doesn’t like crust, but he did it before she asked so now she wants it back on, so she can ask cut it off!
Anonymous
Post 04/02/2020 19:09     Subject: Reasons my child is crying: quarantine edition

We got outside and she was convinced she put on different shoes, and started screaming that someone magically changed her shoes.
Anonymous
Post 04/02/2020 19:05     Subject: Reasons my child is crying: quarantine edition

The banana broke and she can’t put it back together.
Anonymous
Post 04/02/2020 19:01     Subject: Reasons my child is crying: quarantine edition

DS is screaming because he wanted his quesadilla cut into 7, not 6, equal slices.
Anonymous
Post 04/02/2020 18:58     Subject: Reasons my child is crying: quarantine edition

My DD is screaming because she wants to take a bath, but doesn’t want to get her feet wet....