Costumes & Make Believe: Puppets
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WANTED: Singing Puppets That Entertain!
Asked by E.B. from Cincinnati
on February 12, 2010
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Alrighty so my son has just began to enter the tv stage. Right now he'll watch tv as long as..... they're puppet (barney, babybop etc.) that sing.. lots of singing is ...
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- Yo Gabba Gabba is on Nick. It annoys me so I don't let my kids watch it but they do have lots of puppety characters.
- Bear in the big blue house has some singing, Veggie tails has singing, especially their silly sing along videos, try the wiggles(all singing), hope this helps
- have you tried Yo Gabba Gabba? it's kind of cute. large puppet-like characters and lots of music. sesame street is also a good one for puppets. :)
Toddler Fear of Facial Hair!
Asked by E.W. from Dallas
on October 1, 2008
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Has anyone else dealt with this? I am looking for any suggestions on getting my toddler to easily bond with her grandfather who has a beard. My husband doesn't have ...
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- Of course you can't ask them to shave. That would be insensitive...but you and your hubby can wear fake beards around the house so your dtr can get used to the fact th...
- This is pretty normal at this age, I have pictures of me and my daughter at this age with Santa screaming our lungs out! I would show her a lot of pictures of men wit...
- You might try taking pictures of your brothers and father and showing them to your little one. (Or even printing pictures of people with facial hair off the internet) ...
Seeking Advice Regarding Traveling on a Plane with My Toddler Son.
Asked by M.B. from Austin
on October 4, 2008
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HI to all moms and moms to be. I would like to seek some advice for anyone who had the experience of traveling with their toddler on a plane.I was given an opportunity...
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- Hi M., We lived in the Middle East when my daughter was born. She had been on over 150 flights before the age of 4. Diane T had a lot of great suggestions. I didn'...
- We traveled when my son was younger than yours, but not as long of a flight. I went to the dollar store and bought quite a few small things to entertain him...about o...
- You will have to bring your own car seat for the car but not on the plane. When my son was still in a carrier, I took that on the plane but the car seat was check wit...
Daughter Keeps Saying That She's Scared...
Asked by L. from Dallas
on August 8, 2007
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My 2 yr. old daughter keeps telling us that she is scared of things. Sometimes, it seems like she is just startled by something, like when one of our cats runs around...
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- my daughter is doing the same thing right now (she's three) - from shadows, to the dark, and pictures in books - i think its normal and hopefully just a phase :)
- I noticed my son does weird stuff like that now. Things that never bothered him before (lawn mower sounds, thunderstorms - which are common fears I know) are very frig...
- My almost three year old when through the 2 year old paranoia stage. :) The blinds in her room turned in to a monster, the sweet little bunny outside was somewhere i...
What Do You Do with Your Toddler Everyday?
Asked by M.P. from Provo
on July 24, 2011
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Since being laid off I now have tons of time with my son. Which I love, but I'm getting bored. We have crappy public transportation and I don't have a car to go places...
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- hi, I agree with Tiffany .W .I do like you do too .Plus my kids help me do the chores too .My third is the toddler and will help folding wash cloth and his baby siste...
- if you really cant get anywhere, then you can do projects. build things, bake things, create things. get some glue, tin foil, save up paper towel/tp tubes, cereal boxe...
- You are right that there's only so much one on one time with a toddler that you can do. They are very good at entertaining themselves if you require it and have enoug...
How to Change Toddler's Diaper Without a Struggle?
Asked by J.F. from Boca Raton
on May 26, 2009
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My daughter just turned 18 months old, and I am having a hard time trying to figure out how to handle some of her behaviors and tantrums. I have read the responses fro...
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- Hi, J. - Like the others said, it's mainly a phase that will pass soon enough. She's frustrated and that's her way of letting you know. If you think about it...she...
- You have to distract your little girl in some manner. Try giving her a small toy to hold onto while you are changing her. You might also try singing or counting with...
- Hi J., I am going through the same struggles. what is it about their diaper being changed? my daughter does the same stuff you described above! so frustrating at times...
Question for the Crafty Moms
Asked by B.R. from York
on September 26, 2011
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I'm making some felt finger puppets for my son, and I have a couple of questions before I hit the craft store. First, I have patterns to trace on the felt. Will a sh...
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- Old navy sells a pack of 12 puppets for just a few dollars. If you are looking for the experience, it will be a lot of fun. For the tracing, you can use your child's w...
- A sharpie will be fine. For felt, I wouldn't worry too much about that aspect. They have a thick glue for these types of things. I can't remember what it is called, bu...
- Oriental Trading Company has fantastic deals on the premade ones!
Panicing About Christmas Time Already.
Asked by T.B. from San Francisco
on October 20, 2009
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I'm trying to think of presents for my 3 year old son. I'm glad he's not at an age of Wei's or Guitar Hero's just yet. My husband has been unemployed for about 6 mon...
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- Girl, I have soooooo been there and mine are 16 and 20. First, keep in mind that now is the time to start stressing the true meaning of Christmas to your son. Whethe...
- I just wanted to add that I recently found that Ross has a toy section- and the toys are pretty cheap. My friends two sons love Spiderman, and I found some Spiderman ...
- Sacred Heart is located on Alma Avenue/South First Street. I do not know thier phone number. You can phone them as they do alot for children at Christmas. They also ...
Toddler Time
Asked by H.A. from Chicago
on November 28, 2010
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Hello moms..
Just wonderingnhow you SAHM fill your day with a toddler not in school.
I try to limit our day to 1 or 2 hours max of TV.
We do playdates and dance, gy...
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- All your suggestions are great, but mine is to get out of the house! Find a group of mom friends that you can have regular play dates with---Oh sorry, I just read tha...
- She can help do chores around the house, my son loved to help out at that age *sigh*, to bad it did not last. Also with my son I had to teach him to entertain himse...
- Our library has puzzzles, and toys, story times, craft times, guitar led sing alongs. check out your library. and sometimes you can go to these free programs in the l...
Entertainment for 1St Bday Party
Asked by D.L. from Miami
on July 24, 2010
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Hi,
I want to get some entertainment for my daughters first bday party - don't want to go to crazy but do what to have something - Don't really want to do circle ti...
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- hello, a nice idea is to have a princess visit, its good for the 1 year old and the other kids too, take pictures and play some games depending on the other kids age. ...
- I wouldn't do balloons at a 1st birthday. Choking hazards, right? Trying to plan entertainment for babies is a losing battle. The kids don't care and would rather...
- I just had a picnic at the park. Actually I had done tree top park where the big playground is. Went well for everyone. Look into the state parks. And guess what t...
