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Sore Ankle After Activity
Asked by K.R. from Chicago
on December 20, 2008
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My daughter is a big soccer player. This past season, she has complained intermittently about her ankle being sore after a game. I figured resting it when fall seaso...
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- K., My daughter is huge into soccer, has played every season since she was 6 or 7 yrs.old. She also runs cross country for 5or6 seasons. We just went thourgh and a...
- Could be her shoes, could be her gait (how her foot/leg moves when she walks/runs), but you'll never know unless you take her to the doctor. Just have him/her take a ...
- Perhaps a torn ligament or damage to some tendons. I would bring her to a sports doctor prior to her starting up her new season of activities. Hope this helps, good...
Sports for 4 & 9 Yr Old
Asked by C.N. from Los Angeles
on October 4, 2008
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Hi, we're not having much luck with finding activities for the kids. I understand youth basketball is signing up starting this Monday for my 9 yr old. We were hoping...
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- Is there another youth soccer league in a neighboring city that might still be having sign ups? If not, maybe until next year you could get your younger son into some...
- You probably won't be able to get in soccer right now...how about looking into ice skating or ice hockey...you are allowed to start at anytime with those.
- In this area, we have AYSO Soccer, which I think is already underway and it's probably too late to get involved for the year. However, the City of Diamond Bar also ha...
My 14 Year Old Son Suffering with Hip Pain
Asked by T.E. from Atlanta
on August 22, 2009
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I was wondering if any other mom has experienced this. My son is very athletic , travel baseball, basketball and football. He is now a freshman in HS and he is a runni...
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- I would take him to a chiropractor. Sounds like he needs an adjustment, which is understandable. Good luck! Mother of 4
- Please, please take him to a medical doctor just to rule out possible serious conditions. It is probably just overuse of the joint, but it could be the start of someth...
- This answer is based soley on personal experience, althought I am a girl, I too was very athletic and had hip pain from an early age. I am now pushing 30 and have had ...
Advice on Teenage Boy's Sweaty/smelly Feet!
Asked by J.R. from Boston
on March 21, 2010
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Any advice/suggestions on what to buy to put in my son's sneakers to help with the smell of his stinky feet!! He is 16 and plays sports. He doesn't sweat more than any...
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- I have no idea if it'll work, but I saw Dr. Oz on Oprah tell someone to soak their feet in tea (fill a dishpan with hot water, steep 2 or 3 regular tea bags for a few ...
- Try this: works very well and takes away all of the smell! Earth Therapeutics Tea Tree Oil Foot Spray $9.00 Earth Therapeutics Tea Tree Oil Foot Spray is a n...
- My daughter's soccer shin guards used to stink so bad I swear they could stand up by themselves! I started having her spritz them with original Listerine mouthwash (t...
Great Date Restaurant
Asked by S.R. from Dallas
on January 30, 2009
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I will have to work Valentines weekend along with a double header Basketball game with the kids, but am needing a great Date restaurant for my hubby and I after the VD...
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- I just went to Bob's Steak and Chop House in Grapevine (they have one in Dallas and San Fransisco too) for my anniversary. Sounds like you may already be familiar wi...
- The Melting Pot - It makes for a very interactive date. Fondue allows you to talk while your food is cooking and it tastes great! The atmosphere is dim and romanti...
- I second the Melting Pot idea! We actually go there when we are needing some us time because like the other mom said it gives you some talking time while your food is ...
Looking for a Good Magazine for 13 Year Old Boy
Asked by S.M. from St. Louis
on November 29, 2008
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Hey! I am doing some Christmas shopping and I want to find a magazine subscription for my 13 year old nefew. This is one of those kids who has EVERYTHING... so I am ...
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- Sports Illustrated has a kids issue that is really good.
- If he has XBOX those subscriptions are great for teens and gives them demo games with every magazine.
- Good Morning S., SO glad you asked this question!! Was having a time figuring out something special for our 8 yr old gr son. I did a google search and came up with som...
Should I Give a Gift or Not?
Asked by R.L. from New York
on December 18, 2009
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During my son's basketball practice, my 2 year old daughtrer ran into a gym door. A woman helped me put a cold compress on her head and then an ice pack. She was wo...
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- It would be lovely for you to give her something. Really anything to acknowledge what she did for you and your daughter would be appreciated. Glad your daughter is f...
- When I think about all the people I am obligated to buy gifts for who I barely even like -- the idea of giving something unexpectedly to someone who made your life bet...
- Something home-made/ hand-made says that you really care. If you can, bake her some brownies, cookies or something like that; It would be awesome. And you could add...
Seeking Low-cost Activity for 3Yr Old Boy
Asked by C.E. from Detroit
on January 29, 2009
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Looking for a winter activity (tumbling, basketball, music, etc.) that I can do with my 3 yrd old boy on Monday or Friday mornings in the Plymouth area (within a 15 mi...
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- Check out the Livonia Rec Center--they have lots of good options for preschoolers, and they also have a fun mom & baby aerobics class, too!
- There is place called high velocity on Michigan avenue. The web sit is hvsports.com. The cost is $5.00 or you can buy 10 visits for $35.00. You want to go under the...
- Splitz has preschool open gym for 5.00. It is in Canton at Joy and Lilley.it's a free play, but there are teachers to help and monitor. I know that high velocity has 5...
Autism
Asked by S.P. from Cincinnati
on July 14, 2010
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I was at The Nationals AAU Basketball game at cinccinnati, ohio. My granddaughter is in the final two. We were very excited when a lady called my 6yr old grandson a b...
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- Older people don't always understand autism because it didn't exist in the numbers back then that it does today (contrary to the popular notion that we just have "bett...
- Think about it--you are out in an exciting public place and a kid you don't know comes up and hits you. He is with a group of people and is not being properly supervi...
- Some people are flat out stupid. Some people still think institution is the place for children with needs. I was in a store once and a family was there and the girl wh...
Source for Sand
Asked by K.H. from Minneapolis
on May 7, 2007
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Where do you buy sand for sandboxes, etc.? We just got great garage sale deals on a small sandbox (approx. the size of those Little Tikes "turtle" ones) and a basket...
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- K.- we purchased bags of "playground sand" at Menards. Hope that helps. -L.
- I bought mine at Home Depot but I had to haul it myself. I heard of a group like the Lions Club that comes by every year and sells it cheap and will deliver it right t...
- go to lowes or menards it is cheaper there we got ours at lowes
