https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Sun, 07 Jun 2026 21:01:53 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-is-my-toddler-so-strong#post-1539609 Wed, 02 Apr 2014 11:27:33 +0000 banana 1539609@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I literally have a bruise on my arm from when my 20 month old daughter pinched me during one of her tantrums. Babies are freakin strong! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-is-my-toddler-so-strong#post-1539608 Wed, 02 Apr 2014 11:27:00 +0000 MamaMoose 1539608@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Ugh. So bad! When she doesn't want to go somewhere she just sits down and swats at me if I try to pick her up or move her. So frustrating!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-is-my-toddler-so-strong#post-1539542 Wed, 02 Apr 2014 11:07:11 +0000 LuLu Mom 1539542@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@swurlygurl: :bfp: 1! I feel like I can't control her when trimming her nails! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-is-my-toddler-so-strong#post-1539355 Wed, 02 Apr 2014 10:09:23 +0000 autumnlove 1539355@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@2PeasinaPod: @swurlygurl: I hate changing and nail clipping so much! :( </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-is-my-toddler-so-strong#post-1539310 Wed, 02 Apr 2014 09:58:13 +0000 2PeasinaPod 1539310@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@MerryC: Holy ouch!! </p> <p>I think about this all the time when he's kicking me to try to get away from a diaper change. How am I not strong enough to prevent him from flipping himself over?? </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-is-my-toddler-so-strong#post-1539304 Wed, 02 Apr 2014 09:56:37 +0000 swurlygurl 1539304@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>The worst is when I'm clipping her nails - how am I not stronger than a 14 month old toddler?! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-is-my-toddler-so-strong#post-1539287 Wed, 02 Apr 2014 09:53:11 +0000 twinmama 1539287@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Um yes. DS kicked the nurse so hard during his last immunizations that the needle bent like 90 degrees. Craziest thing ever. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-is-my-toddler-so-strong#post-1539260 Wed, 02 Apr 2014 09:42:59 +0000 Synchronicity 1539260@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>The back arching is the worst! I always feel like such a terrible person when I try to push her down into the stroller or carseat. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-is-my-toddler-so-strong#post-1539254 Wed, 02 Apr 2014 09:41:32 +0000 London Mama 1539254@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I know, you better watch out for those kicking feet and swiping hands, not to mention when LO starts pulling my hair. Ouch! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-is-my-toddler-so-strong#post-1539224 Wed, 02 Apr 2014 09:29:24 +0000 mrsjyw 1539224@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>A is 26 lbs and obsesssssssssssssed with pushing/lifting/moving any and all heavy objects. :P </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-is-my-toddler-so-strong#post-1539219 Wed, 02 Apr 2014 09:28:33 +0000 autumnlove 1539219@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Do you ever think this? I don't know how a little person who is only 27 lbs can give us so much trouble...arching her way out of the carseat, pulling away, etc! :P </p>