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Looking for a Mommy and Me Activity
Asked by S.W. from Philadelphia
on September 20, 2008
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I am looking for an activiy for me and my son to do. He will be one on October 17th and he is very inquisitive. I am looking for an activity like a music class or some...
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- Gymboree (not the store) offers music and art classes, as well as tumbling classes, for infants and toddlers on weekends and evenings. Its not real cheap, but also not...
- Hi S., I will echo two of the activities previously suggested -- the two I know more about. KinderMusic (Google for locations) and the YMCA. The Abington Y is a n...
- Hi, S., We just joined the YMCA this fall and are VERY impressed with the low prices. Our local Y is in Abington and has a nice facility and good classes - a toddl...
Daughter Will Not Participate in Any Activity
Asked by T.B. from Jacksonville
on September 11, 2007
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I realy need so help with this one. I don't know what to do. I have always been a sahm to my 3 yr. Old daughter. She has always been on a pretty regular schedule with ...
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- I think I was a lot like this when I was young. My parents said I used to panic at birthday/holiday parties and not want to particpate in any of the games. I just di...
- Hi T.! I think the best thing for you to do if you want her involved in social activities is to start out small. Since she has displayed a lot of shyness, it would pr...
- Hi T., I agree with Mimi H... let it ride as best you can, and don't press. I was incredibly shy by age 5 and focusing on it made it much, much worse. And yes, I ...
Activity for Preschooler
Asked by J.R. from Dallas
on July 31, 2007
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I am putting my 4 year old son into preschool twice a week this fall. I would like him to do something different and fun on one of the other days he's home. He's ver...
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- also -- look for the magazine called Ft Worth Child -- lots if ideas every publication. Local recreation centers(Keller Pointe - and Roanoke Center) have interesting c...
- SoccerTots is awesome! My 2 1/2 year old goes once a week. They have many locations in the metroplex. www.soccertots.net (i think)
- I actually teach Kindermusik in north Arlington and I would love to talk to you about your son. You can visit my website at www.artschild.com or email me at ____@____....
Seeking Activity Classes in the La Area
Asked by L.M. from Los Angeles
on February 9, 2008
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i am desperatly seeking a activity class for my 5yr.old daughter, shes done a dance class but now i cant seem to find anything in a reasonable price range to fit her i...
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- Try Gymnastics Olympica in Van Nuys- it's great!
- We love the Lenny Krayzelberg swim classes at the JCC on San Vicente - www.lennykswim.com. There are a lot of classes to choose from in several different price range...
- Try your local YMCA. Ours is very small yet offers dance, soccer, basketball, t-ball, swimming, gymnastics, and martial arts. If you are not a member the classes are a...
Seeking Children's Activity Ideas near Rockwall
Asked by M.O. from Dallas
on August 6, 2006
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I would love to hear your ideas of fun children's activities near Rockwall, Rowlett, Mesquite, Garland, Plano and/or Dallas? With the heat of the summer and a new bab...
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- Hello M.! I live in Rockwall, and due in 5 weeks with a little boy. My little girl is 2, so I understand your situation of needing to entertain him. Have you tried ...
- Lynda Morley has written a book called Outings and Adventures Everywhere! It is an age appropriate guide for children's fieldtrips. The 5th edition is written so tha...
- The squirt park at Harry Myers Park in Rockwall is fun. Many times it is filled with older children but during the week after school starts, you should have it all to...
What Is the Right Level of Activity for a 3.5 Month Old?
Asked by I.S. from Boston
on October 7, 2009
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I've been struggling to strike the right balance between various activities in my 3.5 month old son's day. We would try to enage him almost all the time - reading to h...
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- Hi I., My daughter is 3.5 months old as well. We do engage her with many things throughout the day but she also has time to just play in her play gym for a bit whil...
- Engaging with your child doesn't mean overstimulating your child. Babies need down time just like everyone else. If your baby is relaxing in the swing and seems happy ...
- Oy. OY. A three month old newborn should NOT be left alone, but he doesn't need to be 'entertained' either. Newborns need to be with their mothers as they go abo...
Are Bouncing Activity Centers Safe?
Asked by S.A. from Dallas
on December 1, 2008
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I would like to buy a Bright Starts Activity Center, the Bounce Bounce Baby Supreme (Pink Collection). You can see it here: http://www.brightstarts.com/BSSub14x53x1x68...
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- I think those bouncers, like any toy/distraction aid, is good in moderation. Don't leave children in them for hours and encourage other types of activities that have ...
- My daughter played in a bouncer and never walked on her toes. The bouncer is used for such a short time to give you time to cook dinner/clean bathtub/mop floors and k...
- My kids used a walker and a door bouncer - both walk fine....it is about moderation....not using it all the time....only for short periods........both my kids used th...
Summer Activity Ideas
Asked by R.H. from Dallas
on May 26, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I am looking for some fun summer activities for my 6 yr old daughter to do.
We already live close to a pool so I'm sure she'll be swimming a lot but I'd l...
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- I am Located in Garland if that is close to you??!! I am owner and instructor of Classy Chasy's Art Studio I offer art classes for all ages! Pottery Painting Dra...
- Canyon Creek Gymnastics has a summer camp that is very flexible - she could go 1/2 day, whole day, one day or more per week, as many or as few weeks as she wants. Goog...
- Check out the WONDERFUL website www.aroundtownkids.com
Looking for Weekly Activity
Asked by C.C. from Dallas
on August 12, 2009
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I am looking for a weekly activity for my 2 1/2 year old son to do this fall and spring. Like karate, gymnastics, sports, etc. Similiar to taking a girl to dance and g...
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- All of the rec centers will be coming out with their fall programs. Coppell's is already available online. Lewisville will be ready later this week. FM will be in S...
- Check out Excite Gymnastics & Cheer. They have 2 locations...one in Highland Village and one in Parker Square here in Flower Mound. They have all kinds of programs, ...
- Hi C., I am the mom of three boys and keep them busy in many ways - karate at Turner's Martial Arts (they start at age 4), gym classses at WinKids in Flower Mound and...
Weekday Afternoon Activity
Asked by E.B. from Chicago
on September 2, 2007
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I was wondering if anyone has a good idea for an afternoon activity this Tue 9/4/07. My hub. and I took an extra day off to spend with out son (20m). I am due with the...
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- The Morton Arboretum has a beautiful children's garden with lots to explore for little ones. Go on-line and take a peek...my kids love it. Warning...the bees are a b...
- I LOVE the DuPage Children's Museum....:) He'll love it a ton. He's at the perfect age. Enjoy! :)
- The Morton Arboretum has a fun area for kids. There is lots to do. Good luck.
