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Updated Mar 14, 2010

Q: Activitites for 6Mo Old    —Indianapolis, IN

"Besides Gymboree, The Little Gym, Music Playhouse and Kindermusik is are there other organizations or activities I ca..."

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Do you belong to the YMCA? I recently joined and I was amazed at all the activities they have for babies. Also, the local park system has some Mommy and Me type thin...

Don't forget about the YMCA. THey offer swim classes and other classes for your babies age. THey have a few mommy and me classes also. I live in Fishers, so our loc...

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Q: Seeking Play Group or Classes in Fort Lauderdale    —Fort Lauderdale, FL

"Hi!! I am seeking a casual play group or classes for my daughter who is 2 1/2 years old. Also am interested in summ..."

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I attend a music and movement class with my daughter and we really love it. They have classes during the week and Saturdays. The instructor, Lourdes, super sweet and i...

Hello K., I just wanted to suggest Gymboree of Coconut Creek. www.gymboreeclasses.com This would be a great place to meet other parents and children her age. The cl...

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Q: Ideas on Educational Activities for One Year Old..    —Coalville, UT

"hi, i have a lovely 13 month old son who has tons of energy and i looking into ways in which i can direct that into l..."

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For kiddos this age, pretty much everything is a learning activity - as long as you talk to them while you do it. Stacking (you can count while doing it) blocks and kn...

Hi A., I have an 18 mo daughter and we visit the web site starfall.com. It has been really great. Before we started this she wouldn't talk. Even though my husband...

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Q: Programs- "Mother's Day Out"    —Rochester, MI

"May of you are probably thinking..she is so jumping the gun...but who cares! I am looking for "Mother's Day Out" pr..."

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I recommend you look into a MOPS (Mothers Of Pre-Schoolers) program. The meetings are held in churches and the MOPPETS program provides the childcare. The programs a...

let me know if you find one. I have a 21 month old girl and 4 month old boy - I posted a message a couple ofmonths ago looking for a mothers day out. They are common...

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Q: Looking for a Good Pre-school in Spring Hill    —Spring Hill, FL

"Hello, I'm looking for a good pre-school for my 3 yr old. I'm fairly new to the area and I'm looking for solid refer..."

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Hello K., I've got a friend and business assoc who has her two boys in First United Methodist Church on Spring Hill Dr. in Spring Hill. She loves it and I have als...

Depends on how much you are willing to spend . The Baptist church on Mariner is a good one we also have a montesorri school but Im not sure where its located in SH but...

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Q: Photography Lessons or Photoshop Classes - Where in DFW?    —Lewisville, TX

"Hello, Does anyone know where I can take a digital photography class and/or a Photoshop class in the DFW area? I ..."

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I'm also looking for the same thing. If you get any info will you please email me, J. :) ____@____.com

Hello, You should check out the photography and digital imaging classes offered at North Lake College in Irving. They have evening classes too. Good Luck

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Q: Preschool    —Springfield, MO

"I have two boys, 3 year old and 18 month old. I am a stay-at-home mom, but work a few nights a week just to get out (..."

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You could check out a Springfield MOPS group, or look around for co-ops. With those, it's usually you work for x amount of time, and your child can go the whole time. ...

Have you tried Head Start?

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Q: Sign Language Book    —Fillmore, CA

"I have a 6 month old and I am ready to start teaching her sign language. What is a good book or dvd to use to start ..."

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I used BabySigningTime DVD's... you may think they are not picking up anything for such a young infant,but if you reinforce it, they do get it! I love it and the song...

Check out Signing Time on PBS! What a great show! They have DVDs available. It's a hearing mom with her deaf daughter and hearing nephew and they go on adventures a...

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Q: Educational Toys for a 2 Year Old    —Pittsburgh, PA

"Hi everyone, my son is 2 years old and I was wondering if you can recommend educational toys and/or learning systems ..."

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We got a great Animal Puzzle by Brainy Baby at www.mybabycrazy.com. My little one started using it at age two. It has pictures on one side and words on the other. Pie...

I have always used flash cards and the foamy letters in the bathtub since he was a year old. At eighteen months my son knew all the letters in the alphabet and could i...

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Q: Educational Play    —Lincoln, CA

"I am fairly new to this stay at home mom stuff and want to make sure I do what I can to best keep my children educate..."

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Right now they need mommy's attention more than any kind of formalized training. As a mom that has two *gulp* generations of kids, I can tell you I have seen an alarmi...

Reading and talking to your kids are the most important things you can do. Playing is always great but the more words you use while doing it the better and make sure t...

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