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Snack Ideas for Baseball Team
Asked by S.K. from Dallas
on July 1, 2011
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We need to provide the snack for my son's baseball team after a game next week. It will be 8:30 PM or a little after. I'm not sure what would be a good snack that la...
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- Anything healthy - baggies of grapes, apple slices, trail mix. For drinks you could do water bottles or the smaller Gatorades or Powerades. Since playing a sport is...
- What about those cheese and crackers snackes, bananas, rice crispie treats (I know), grapes, salami, Cheeze-It, water bottles?
- Whe had our last baseball game today and they won!!! Woo Hoo. anyways. we would do one healthy snack and one not as healthy such as sliced oranges and goldfish, ...
Does the Uniform Make the Team?
Asked by B.D. from Pittsburgh
on April 16, 2012
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I feel silly even asking this question, but I've had this "debate" numerous times with other parents and we're always in strong disagreement.
My daughter plays tr...
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- You're right. It IS the parent's issue. The kids probably couldn't care less. No, the uniform doesn't make the team!
- I'm shocked that so many parents are ripping on the tshirts. My son plays on a local parish team(community). They have tshirts that are supplied to them. He has been p...
- Well, of course they can win and/or play their best in tee shirts! However, like Beth pointed out, LOOKING topnotch can often make you FEEL topnotch and possibly in...
Corporate Team Building Activities
Asked by E.T. from Dallas
on February 21, 2008
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we are in the beginning phases of planning a department day off at the park in late May/early June. We're looking at having a Survivor type theme with some physical an...
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- E. I was at a team building function a few years ago and can suggest one of my favorites. Depending on the number of participants that you have will determine the SIZ...
- I would suggest whirley ball. Sounds weird but it's alot of fun for everyone. There are two in the DFW area. http://whirlyball.homestead.com/entrance.html What...
- I love the outdoors and we have hosted a number of Team Building Events for groups as small as 12 and as large as 300. With my Summer Day Camps starting in June, we w...
Ideas to Improve Morale in My Team
Asked by N.G. from Dallas
on May 13, 2011
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Good Morning Ladies!
At work, I manage a team of 13 individuals. Our company is production-driven, so they are constantly required to meet quotas. The nature of t...
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- I don't know if this is a possibility but the best thing I have found for my team is time off. They love that more than anything because they have families and lots o...
- When I worked a very degrading light-industrial job (years ago) we temps decided to take it on ourselves to make things better, because the management was pretty much ...
- Your upper management is short sighted. And behind the times, N.. My husband works for a huge US company and he is a high level executive. Last week he spent a day ...
First Grade "Team Teaching"
Asked by E.L. from Detroit
on June 24, 2011
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My six year old daughter will be going to first grade in the fall, and we recently found out that they do team teaching (combining two classes and two teachers) with ...
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- The question to ask before you get all hot and bothered is this: Do they combine for every subject? Do they combine all day? Do they teach the concept this way and the...
- Hi E., I used to work at an elementary school that had team teaching starting in 3rd grade. My nephew who was living with us at the time had a hard time adjusting ...
- Have you ever been in a classroom? I am not being uppity, just curious. Even with 16 "at risk" kids when we had 3 teachers having just 3 absent made the whole dynami...
Looking for Guitar Lessons
Asked by J.S. from Miami
on October 21, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I am looking for guitar lessons for my 10 year old step-son. I have called one place & it was $50.00 for a private lesson - the teacher came to our house. I ...
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- Hi, J.. I don't know where you are located but I just signed my son up and he loves it. They are private lessons for $20.00 but it's in Hialeah, if your interested ple...
- Autry Music Institue has lessons for between $20 and $30 a lesson, and the initial lesson is free to try it out. They are located in Coconut Creek, on the NE corner of...
- Can't imagine it being less than $10 - especially if he/she comes to your house. Wouldn't be worth his or her time/gas for less. Maybe a group lesson would be less p...
Horse Riding Lessons
Asked by K.K. from Dallas
on December 13, 2006
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Does anyone know of stables that offer lesson for children that is reasonble? My daughters really want lessons but everyone I can find is outrageous!
I don't mind d...
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- You might want to try calling Rocky Top Ranch in Keller. I don't know what their rates are right now, but a few years ago they were only $25/hour...only about half of...
- K., The place on Rumfield in NRH, is no longer doing lessons. I took there from Aug. to Oct., when they stopped. It just took too much time for the couple. However, t...
- K., as I understand it the price to learn on someone elses horse is about $40-$50 per hour per child. Some stables in Plano, Prospering Farms, Merrywind(?) stables, Y...
Feeding a Football Team
Asked by M.B. from Pueblo
on November 17, 2011
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Hi Mamas,
At my son's high school we do team dinners the night before a game. Our varsity football players are in state playoffs so we're still doing dinners. I've be...
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- Depends on how big the potatoes are! No less than 1lb per person. Which is a 50lb sack. ((I've fed soldiers and hockey players. 1lb per person is a lowball e...
- Seriously, for that sized crowd - I'd do boxed potato flakes. Follow directions for 50 servings - don't worry about more because there's always some who don't want an...
- The size of raw potatoes is variable. I tend to cook about three fist-sized potatoes for each of us, and I eat less than they do. There's seldom any left. With a meal,...
Team Building Activities
Asked by P.:. from Phoenix
on December 6, 2010
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I work in a professional accounting firm and am a member of our Activities Committee. Our job is to organize and implement team building or just plain fun activities o...
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- I remember every team-building exercise being a completely miserable experience when I worked in an office. Mainly because the company was never willing to put any mon...
- I don't know how large your company is but I've found that with groups that are just awkward sitting around having pot lucks (and then tend to stick with their own lit...
- How many people are you talking about here? My mom's work goes bowling once or twice a year, but it's after hours. My husband's work plays a board game that is actuall...
Affordable Swim Lessons
Asked by J.B. from Phoenix
on May 17, 2009
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Hi there- Does anyone have any good suggestions for infant swim lessons? My son is 16 months old and I want to get swim lessons for him this summer. If possible I woul...
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- My kids are doing private lessons with someone who is awesome. She does it out of her home at Power and Baseline. You don't have to deal with having your child in th...
- Check Mesa Parks & Rec (http://mesaaz.gov/parksrec/aquatics/default.aspx). We live in Gilbert and have put our kids in Gilbert's programs for the past 3 years. Class...
- I do Gilbert Parks and Recreation for about $20 each session (2 weeks long, 8 classes). I was pleasantly surprised with the skills my son learned. At your son's age,...
