Activities & Programs: Simmons
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Summer Reading suggestions...What's Your Favorites?
Asked by M.B. from Springfield
on May 27, 2010
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So I 'm gearing up for summer with the kids and one of the "field trips" will be to the libarary. I was hoping you could offer up your favorite books that we may not ...
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- For girls age 4: The Adventures of Frog and Toad, a classic book with short stories and easy to read words John, Paul, George, and Ben-a funny tall tale about the p...
- I have an eight year old girl and eleven year old boy. Their favorites are "Big Book of Girl Stuff" and "Big Book of Boy Stuff". They take the books with them everyw...
- I love , Where the Red Fern Grows. it's a little sad in spots, but overall WOW.. so beautifully written.. Also.... Cricket In Time's Square << for the 6 or 9 year ...
Need Advice About Losing Weight
Asked by K.D. from Dallas
on February 4, 2009
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I have been doing the Richard Simmons Food mover and have lost 11 pounds, great! However, I've been doing it since December 1. I eat about 1200 calories a day usuall...
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- Richard Simmons plan may be old, but the idea of eating 1200 calories per day is not outdated. That is what you should be eating to lose weight (unless you are extrem...
- I exercise all the time because I love it. The only thing that has helped me make significant changes in fat loss has been the "Eat Clean Diet" by Tosca Reno. I'v...
- Another vote for Weight watchers. I really think it is the healthiest way to lose weight and still enjoy foods you love. 1-2 pounds a week is normal and safe as far as...
Mom Seeking Online College
Asked by C.S. from Dallas
on June 13, 2008
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Hey moms,
I need some advice. I'm needing to take 6 hours of Business courses this summer to promote in my feild of employment. I would love to take them on line, ...
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- I'm fairly certain that Collin County Community College has online courses....if you live here, that could be pretty inexpensive, too. good luck.
- I just want to send some caution your way. If ever intend on getting a degree from a college or university please make sure whatever classes you take now are from an a...
- Just make sure that you are using a school with credits that will transfer to a real university if you were to try to apply them to a higher degree. Many people don'...
Vpk
Asked by C.G. from Tampa
on October 2, 2007
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please help!!! i need to know where there is a good vpk program in the brandon area i currently have my son in miss ginnys and can not stand the people there i am luc...
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- I have 2 boys who go to Post Sunshine Ranch located on John Moore. They don't offer the free "VPK", but they have a preschool program and a private kindergarten there...
- My grandson attends Kids are Tops and we all love it! It is on Kingsway just north of route 60. Their phone number is ###-###-####. He has been there since he was 2 ...
- Limona Village Chapel Children's Center ###-###-####) is Brandon's best kept secret! It's on one of those side roads off 60... East of Lakewood Dr. (on that road whe...
North County Pre-schools?
Asked by E.R. from St. Louis
on December 19, 2007
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My little girl is potty-trained and will be three on Christmas day. I selected a pre-school for her when I was expecting, but they have since moved to Wentzville. We h...
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- Check out the Sacred Heart Villa. It is on The Hill in South City. I know it is not in N. County but it is a very respected facility in St. Louis. It is a Catholic ...
- I will be sending my son to St Norbert Catholic School. They have a a full day preschool program for 3's and 4's. It is in Florissant, MO. It is an actually school tha...
- The Florissant Community college has an early child care center. The teachers there are education students (I believe.) The draw back is that they are closed for abou...
School Questions
Asked by M.D. from Austin
on May 21, 2009
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We just received our child's end of year conference report from her teacher. She began First grade reading well past middle of first grade level. She is ending first g...
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- Michelle, you are doing a good job to seek help for your precious daughter. I hope you get answers from moms who have recent experience with a similar situation. I c...
- It could be the teacher. When my brilliant boy started school, his 1st & 2nd grade teachers both told me he was "on level and right where he needed to be." I was qui...
- We've also dealt with similar situations. Although kids have always been cruel - it seems as if they are learning to be cruel at a much younger age. If your daught...
Scared, Concerned, and Want to Get Pregnant
Asked by S.F. from Provo
on March 26, 2008
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I have never been pregnant, but I want to have kids. You could say being a mom is all I have ever wanted more than anything. I met my husband in June 2004 and we go...
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- Hi S., How wonderful that you took the time to really get to know yourself and your husband before embarking on marriage and children. This and the rest of your stor...
- My sister in law gets on clomid everytime she plans a pregnancy. I don't know much about it but she says it totally works great for her. She gets pregnant within the ...
- S. - How wonderful that you look forward to having children. I hope that you will have them soon. Birth control can really mess up a woman's system. So many women go t...
Opinions About Different Preschools in Attleboro Area
Asked by K.M. from Providence
on June 12, 2008
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Hi All,
I live in Attleboro and would love to get some opinions about preschools in the area..good and bad. I'm not from the area so I don't really have any idea a...
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- Hi, I send my daughter to the Elizabeth Amen preschool which is part of Wheaton College in Norton. (You don't have to be a Norton resident.) I love it there. The ...
- Are you actually in Attleboro? My son goes to the Early Learning Center at Thacher Elementary in Attleboro and I love it. You have to be a resident of town. My reas...
- My son went to For Pete's Sake in South Attleboro behind St. Teresa's Church. I loved that school, teachers and the whole program. They book up fast I think new stud...
Anything Fun and Free , or Inexpensive to Do Around Here?
Asked by M.M. from San Diego
on January 4, 2010
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New to the area and I was wondering if anyone can suggest FUN and FREE or inexpensive things to do for families here in SD besides gong to the beach? Any website you c...
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- http://gocitykids.parentsconnect.com/calendar/san-diego-ca-usa/2010-1-3 they send out new e-mails once a week with the goings on around town. also, pick up a F...
- Check out your local library and Borders Bookstore. They have a bunch of fun free activities. Join the Zoo/Wild Animal Park. For our family (2 adults, a 4 and 2...
- Thank you for asking this question b/c I loved reading all of the advice too! We go to the San Marcos Library every Wednesday morning for Toddler Storytime. It has...
Daughter Cries - No One Talks to Her
Asked by P.T. from Chicago
on April 16, 2010
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Hi mom, I have a concern about my 8 yrs old daughter. She's in 3rd grade and is unfortunately with a group of tough kids I guess. She was talking to me yesterday and ...
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- Hi, Call the school counselor so she can adress the daily dramas of girls:). I too have a daughter and teach. I would talk to her about talking to the girl to mend ...
- So sorry she is going through this... the trouble for standing up for what is right - about the copying - is that sometimes no one else will, or that they are too afra...
- My daughter had a similar thing going on in 5th grade. Fortunately she had friends from other places to rely on (sports, church). See if you can find some other groups...
