Activities: Older Child

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My 7 year old has already called me out thinking I am the tooth fairy so I think Santa will be right down the road. I want to preserve Santa, etc...for...
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My daughter is almost 6 years old. She has no concept of money. She thinks tha...
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My 7 year old girl will not do her chores. I have a list of chores on the refri...
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Does anyone know of any places that provide swimming lessons other than the Kell...

Ballet & Dance

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I think it's funny that I'm on a mom's site asking so many career questions, but it's probably b/c you can all relate to having a family life. :) But h...
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When my husband and I decided that I would stay home and homeschool our daughter...
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I signed my 9-year old up for a dance class this last fall. She really liked it ...
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I'm looking for a place that teaches dance for kids and adults on the southside/...
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My daughter who just turned 5 has cried the last 3 weeks before dance (tap & bal...

Baseball

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Ladies, we just signed my son up for baseball and he just turned 5 in December,and is in Pre K, so I believe most of the boys on the team are older tha...
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My almost 6-year-old has been pleading for a Nintendo DS or the Wii, like all hi...
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What is the difference between Little League and Pony League? Are the philosoph...
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how many of you make your kids wear heart guards for baseball (or anyother sport...
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I'm looking for a gift idea for my 8 year old son's baseball coach. We've playe...

Basketball

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My daughter is interested in Basketball after she participated in a basketball camp earlier this summer. I am having problems finding any information f...
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My almost 6-year-old has been pleading for a Nintendo DS or the Wii, like all hi...
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I have a beautiful 10 year old daughter. She has so many clothes and they are a...
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We recently moved to the area and are looking for a basketball program for ou 9 ...
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people tell me i'm to over portective of my 10 year old son because i will not l...

Day Camp

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I have an 8 year old that is very picky about food. She either wants something different from what i've made and if not, she won't eat. I can't get he...
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I am looking for an all day summer camp or something of that sort to send my 6 y...
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summer camp info for 4 1/2 year old boy.... day camp, arts, music, crafts, sport...
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Ok I have an issue, my son started Day Camp on Monday and yesterday he was punch...
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My almost 6-year-old has been pleading for a Nintendo DS or the Wii, like all hi...

Electronics

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I have yet to see something about taking a stand against cell phones. My son has been asking, actually begging me to get him one (he is 16). We have ...
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My 12 y old daughter haS had Her cell Phone for a few years now without any issu...
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I want to get a cell phone for my daughter for her 9th birthday. Any advice on ...
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My 6 year old's best friend (who is 7) has a facebook and keeps pressuring my da...
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My 7 year old has already called me out thinking I am the tooth fairy so I think...

Groups & Teams

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My son is 4 and I want to get him involved in sports but he's at that age where he's still not old enough to do any yet. Any ideas would be great!!...
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What's the best age to introduce sports? I've dabbled a little with basket ball...
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I have a 6 year old wonderful, bright, outgoing, creative little boy. I've signe...
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Hello, I hope I can get some great tips for my 8 year old son. He hates ever...
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I am so desperate for any advice from other parents of 10 year old boys. My son ...

Gymnastics

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I don't know what to do I think my daughter is wanting to quit gymnastics and she's is really good at what she does, should I let her quit???????...
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Hi Moms I live in Hiram, and I was wondering if anyone knows of some places in ...
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I am looking for an inexpensive gymnastic class for my 10 year old daughter in w...
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My daughter is 3 years old. She is very bright and had tons of energy but lately...
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My Daughter is 6 years old and has expressed a lot of interest in starting gymna...

Indoor Fun

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Hi moms, I am a stay at home mom of three and I need some suggestions for activities to do around the house with my kids. I've been feeling guilty lat...
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Are there any nice indoor attractions in South Metro Denver that would intrest a...
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I am a mom of a 2 year old, but my 10 year old nephew is planning to spend a few...
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Hi all, my husband has a 9 year old daughter through a previous relationship. S...
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My 9 year old son really fights it any time we ask him to do ANY outdoor activit...

Music & Dance

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Hi Mom's, I'm a Rookie mom, who needs help keeping my 2 year old girl busy after I pick her up from day care. She seems to have so much fun at sch...
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When my husband and I decided that I would stay home and homeschool our daughter...
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There's an ongoing debate in my house about allowing children to listen to music...
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My SD is 9 and taking a dance class and I'd like to take her to class and then l...
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My son started guitar lesson a year ago, when he was 9 and loved it. Over the p...

Overnight Camp

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Hello All, I am looking for a camp to send two of my children for a week or so this summer. I have a 9 year old boy and a 13 year old girl. I w...
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Hello fellow kid wranglers! Quick question. As a way to get my oldest son a litt...
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If anyone knows of a Martial Arts summer camp around the 76131 fort worth zip co...
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Looking to register my 5 year old girl in summer camp either in south hills or W...
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My 10 and 11 year old daughters want to go to summer camp for a week. This will...

Piano Lessons

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How soon do you think I could start my daughter in piano lessons?? She is 4 now, but loves music!! Thanks for your input!...
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I have a 7 year old boy who wants to take some kind of music lessons. He really ...
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I have a 7 year old who is showing interest in music. I want to know if it is th...
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My 7 y.o. has taken one piano lesson and was excited and interested. But after ...
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My 6 year old has been taking piano lessons. He has a 30 minutes class once a w...

Preschool

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My 7 year old has already called me out thinking I am the tooth fairy so I think Santa will be right down the road. I want to preserve Santa, etc...for...
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My 9 year old son wants to walk to his friend's house after school on Friday. He...
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I am so desperate for any advice from other parents of 10 year old boys. My son ...
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My almost 6-year-old has been pleading for a Nintendo DS or the Wii, like all hi...
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Hi everyone. I'd like to start by saying that my 6 year old is such a pleasant,...

Sight Reading

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I have a daughter who is 10, and she has trouble reading. She likes to read, she likes books, but she struggles. She does well in every other subject...
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Need some suggestions on working with a 6 year and teaching them to read. What ...
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Hi Everyone, I was wondering if any of you had advice on what I can do to get...
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He is six years old. 2 years ago we moved from Florida to Mexico. He is fluent ...
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My 6 year old son is very smart, but he likes to show us otherwise. I know how w...

Skating

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We are expecting our second baby in July. At that time, my older daughter will be 23 months old. I have been considering enrolling her in a pre-school ...
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hello again ladies I called my sons pre school teacher today to ask a questio...
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Since starting pre-school last fall, my daughter has been pre-occupied with who ...
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Dear Mommas, I have tentatively signed up my LO for morning pre-school at age 2....
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My four year old son is starting pre-school this August, (October baby so couldn...

Soccer

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My son played his first soccer game today. In his league, they don't seperate the girls from the boys. It's pretty non-competitive, just lets the kids ...
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My nearly 3 year old LOVES soccer and I think she would really benefit and enjoy...
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I am just wondering what time you put your 10 year old to bed. She currently go...
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I am so desperate for any advice from other parents of 10 year old boys. My son ...
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My almost 6-year-old has been pleading for a Nintendo DS or the Wii, like all hi...

Sports

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What's the best age to introduce sports? I've dabbled a little with basket ball, baseball, and golf for my 3 year old but he doesn't show much interes...
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My son is 4 and I want to get him involved in sports but he's at that age where ...
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I have a 6 year old wonderful, bright, outgoing, creative little boy. I've signe...
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I am just wondering what time you put your 10 year old to bed. She currently go...
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My daughter is interested in Basketball after she participated in a basketball c...

Summer Camp

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I am looking for a summer camp for my 6-year old boy. I work full-time so I need a full-day program for at least 8 weeks of the summer. I live in Car...
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Looking to register my 5 year old girl in summer camp either in south hills or W...
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If anyone knows of a Martial Arts summer camp around the 76131 fort worth zip co...
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Hi Mamas! I'm back again with another summer camp question. Next week, my daugh...
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Does anyone know of a good, full-day summer camp in the Flower Mound area. We h...

Summer Camp & Activities

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Does anyone have any good reports of a happy summer "camp" experience in the Haverhill area - specifically for the younger 5 and 6 year old crowd? Sad...
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What is your family doing during summer vacation, and what are your kids ages? ...
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I am looking for a summer program for my two kids. They turn 4 and 6 (currently...
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I am looking for a summer camp for my 6-year old boy. I work full-time so I nee...
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summer camp info for 4 1/2 year old boy.... day camp, arts, music, crafts, sport...

Summer Childcare

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My daughter has asked me what the word sex means and what sex is. She is 9. I explained to her that some questions are very difficult to answer and tha...
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My 7 year old has already called me out thinking I am the tooth fairy so I think...
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My daughter is almost 6 years old. She has no concept of money. She thinks tha...
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My DD's usual summer child care facility has informed us that she will not be ab...
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My 9 year old son wants to walk to his friend's house after school on Friday. He...

Summer Vacation

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What is your family doing during summer vacation, and what are your kids ages? We camp, a LOT. It's cheap, the kids like it, we can bring the dog. I...
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I need some suggestions on things to do w/kids during their Summer break. I hav...
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My daughter just turned 12 in March. She currently stays home after school for a...
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My 7 year old has already called me out thinking I am the tooth fairy so I think...
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I am looking for something to do with my family this summer. I have two daughte...

Swim Lessons

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My almost 5yr old is interested in taking swimming lessons. Where is the best place, or any place to take swim lessons. I checked with the YMCA and c...
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Any recommendations on swim lessons in South Garland? My 7 year old dropped out ...
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Hey all. I am looking for swimming lessons for my 2 1/2 year old son. Any sugges...
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Does anyone know of any places that provide swimming lessons other than the Kell...
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Just curious of anyone else's experience. I have a 5 year old boy and he has ...

Tee Ball

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Tonight my Grandson had his first practice for T-Ball. He is four and the other kids are way more experienced. My concern is they were using regular ba...
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I am moving to the Glenview area in just over 1 week and having trouble finding ...
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We signed our 4 year old son up for t-ball this year. We asked him ahead of tim...
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Ok, I have an issue. My son was in t-ball last year and they had an asst. coach...
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I know I have sent a request before for this but I just wanted to check one last...

TV & Videos

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My daughter has asked me what the word sex means and what sex is. She is 9. I explained to her that some questions are very difficult to answer and tha...
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I have an 8 year old that is very picky about food. She either wants something ...
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My 7 year old has already called me out thinking I am the tooth fairy so I think...
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My 9 year old son wants to walk to his friend's house after school on Friday. He...
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Hi Moms- We started limiting TV and Video Games to only after dinner. My kids, 7...

Watching TV

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I'm looking for ideas on what Mom's of both preschoolers and infants do about TV watching. When I had my first son, it was pretty easy for me to do th...
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I have a 10 year old, 7 year old and 3 year old. They're all girls. My 10 year o...
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Can I be honest here? I feel like my kids are watching too much t.v. They wake...
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How do you feel about babies watching T.V.? My freinds daughter has been watchin...
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What TV Shows Do You Watch As A Family? Any you refuse to allow them watch? We w...
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