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by momofnickelman
Mon Aug 04, 2008 9:50 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Maia is severely burned from forgetting sunscreen at the wrong time.
Replies: 31
Views: 4442

Re: Maia is severely burned from forgetting sunscreen at the wrong time.

Sorry Maia is burned, hope she is doing better and healing comfortably soon!
by momofnickelman
Mon Aug 04, 2008 9:49 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: deoderant issues
Replies: 22
Views: 3803

Re: deoderant issues

About being too early for deodorant.....boys sweat and smell more and at an earlier age. I know this from experience as I had many nephews who are older than my son. Also my son cannot move his arm as much therefore it smells faster and stronger.
by momofnickelman
Wed Jul 16, 2008 11:15 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Forearm Osteotomy
Replies: 9
Views: 2220

Re: Forearm Osteotomy

<t>It depends on which nerves and muscles come back to life first. As muscles start to work the bones grow in what ever direction they are being pulled/pushed so it just depend on how the muscles work and what direction bones are pulled/pushed. I don't know all the science of it but that is what hap...
by momofnickelman
Wed Jul 16, 2008 11:02 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: WOW!!!!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 1641

Re: WOW!!!!!!

<t>The same thing happened to my son. One thing you can do to actually see the first movements of the biceps is get your child in a pool or tub submerge child up to chest and put hand/wrist on a floatie and watch child move it on top of the water. It makes it so much easier for the child to move it ...
by momofnickelman
Wed Jan 17, 2007 2:35 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: My eight year old knows how to stand up for himself !!!
Replies: 9
Views: 1822

Re: My eight year old knows how to stand up for himself !!!

That is so great! I am trying to make my son strong and knowledgeable! Way to go Mom! Good job!
by momofnickelman
Tue Jan 02, 2007 1:14 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Great toy for play therapy
Replies: 1
Views: 687

Re: Great toy for play therapy

FYI...Found it at Toyrus.com on clearance for $44.95.
by momofnickelman
Tue Jan 02, 2007 1:05 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: HAPPY NEW YEAR
Replies: 3
Views: 675

Re: HAPPY NEW YEAR

Happy New Year to all! May there be less babies injured this year and great progress for all BPI children. God Bless the babies, one and all!
by momofnickelman
Tue Jan 02, 2007 12:56 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Great toy for play therapy
Replies: 1
Views: 687

Great toy for play therapy

<t>My son Nicholas just had his 6th birthday right before Christmas. My DH found the greatest toy for his birthday. It is called the ION Educational Gaming System made by Playskool. It puts the child on the TV screen and they have to use their arms to play the games. I think it is designed for kids ...
by momofnickelman
Thu Mar 09, 2006 1:00 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: BPI Video
Replies: 38
Views: 3686

Re: BPI Video

This was wonderful and yes I did need tissues! Can our kids be any more beautiful? Now if we could spread the word so fewer children get hurt, this is my dream!
by momofnickelman
Sun Feb 26, 2006 11:41 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Back from Cinncinati
Replies: 1
Views: 680

Re: Back from Cinncinati

I am so glad that Rosalynn's visit went well. So sad to hear about the injured sisters. Makes my heart break for their mother as I can imagine how she feels. My thoughts and prayers are with her and her girls.