Cowboy: Preschooler
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Preschool Good for Our 3 Year-old?
Asked by M.S. from San Francisco
on April 7, 2010
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Our daughter just turned 3 years of age. She's been in a part-time preschool (~2.5 hours three times a week), since last November. Of all the preschools we looked at, ...
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- I'd strongly encourage you to keep her in the program or to perhaps look for another one if you collectively feel this one isn't the best. We've always been workin...
- I don't know if this is the case with your family or not, but if your husband expresses his dissatisfaction with preschool, your daughter is probably picking up on tha...
- My 2.5-yr-old only daughter is in a similar type of preschool 1.5 days/wk. She started in Mid-January, so she's been at it for about 3 months. She's very attached to...
Nail Polish on a 3-Year Old
Asked by M.W. from San Francisco
on August 24, 2008
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I would like to hear the thoughts and opinions of other mothers about a 3-year old having her toenails painted. Personally, I feel that the chemicals of the polish ar...
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- toe nail polish is not a big deal, I think. I used to paint the little girls toes I baby sat years ago and they loved it- I think it can be fun, make up is another t...
- There are polishes out there that are non-toxic and wash off with soap and water, just for play. So that takes care of the chemical issue. But, if the real issue is ...
- I think it's fine. I have two girls (2 and 6) and they both love nail polish. I allow them to choose from a few different shades, all pink. They are subtle and pret...
Pony Birthday Party Theme for 4-Year Old Girl - or Other Ideas?
Asked by C.O. from Providence
on May 26, 2008
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Our daughter will be 4 this summer. She has been talking about her birthday party for months and she wanted a pony theme. I need ideas for the entertainment part: We a...
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- My daughter wanted a Pony Party for her 4th birthday :-) She has a winter bday, which cuts down on outdoor opportunities; we had a party in our home, invited the girls...
- Carriage shack farm in londenderry will bring pony and other animals if you want right to your house .My son has had them at our house several times before . His birth...
- Last year my son went to a birthday party at a horse farm. The kids all seemed to have fun. They had a pony out for the kids to take turns riding. I'm sure you coul...
Creative Ways for a 4 Year Old "Horse" Theme Party
Asked by J.K. from Los Angeles
on December 1, 2010
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Hi to everyone.
My DD's birthday party is coming up and she's really into horses. For some reason I've saved some large boxes and the packing material (mostly paper a...
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- You could do the whole Cowgirl theme and include the horse. Have some trail mix instead of chips. The cake could have horses on them or you could do cupcakes w/ hors...
- Great ideas! I am a little bit from you but do horse birthday parties reasonably www.shamrocktranch.com I also know of a gal who has a mini she does parties at you...
- I think the coral idea is really cute! My sister did a horse theme for my niece in April. She dressed her up like a cowgirl, had a horse cake and hired a lady to do po...
My 3 Year Old Son Loves to Dress like a princess.......what Should I Do?
Asked by K.L. from Santa Barbara
on July 7, 2008
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For about 4 months my 3 year old son has been very attracted to the Disney princessess and any other princess-like characters. When he has the opportunity he likes to...
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- When my daughter came along, my son was 2 1/2 years old. Once she started receiving dress up clothes, he always dressed up with her and the neighborhood girls, and the...
- The real truth is, is that your son doesn't have gender identity. They don't really grasp the concept of "boys" and "girls." He doesn't know that he is a "boy." Chi...
- Hey K., Hi, My name is V. and I have a 17 year old son!! Society has put alot of pressure on us through the years and has made "things like dressing like a prin...
Make-believe Party for 3 Year Old and Gift Ideas
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on July 16, 2010
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Like lots of toddlers, my almost 3 year old (DB 10/24) is into pretend play and has a huge imagination! She has 2 pretend friends who are a lion and a spider and is al...
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- I don't three is too young at all for a costume party! My kids have been dressing up for Halloween since they were born, and always dress up for all the different Hal...
- Costume party sounds cute esp. since the kids (and their parents) would probably love an opportunity for the kids to wear their costumes more than once before they out...
- Our daughters would probably be great friends. Mine also has two imaginary friends, one she calls "the man" and the other is "the spider". She also spent all day as b...
4 Year Old's Birthday Party
Asked by P.M. from New York
on March 9, 2008
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I'm trying to figure out what to do differently for our soon-to-be 4-yr-old son. The last two years we had a smimple party at our house with food, fun and I added game...
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- McDonald's (the ones with the play centers) are usually a big hit with kids! They are very inexpensive and include happy meals and there is food for adults (salads, e...
- I don't know if you have this around there, but up here (Albany) we have a few places that do art with kids that age. It only costs $2-$5 per kid, depending on the pr...
- That is great that you can have the party at home, my advise keep it there and ake it small because as they get older the needs change and it becomes costly. I have tw...
3 Year Old Birthday Party Ideas in Western Suburbs
Asked by S.B. from Chicago
on January 6, 2010
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My daughter will be 3 in March and we've never had a kids' party for her. Does anyone have recommendations for a place to have a party for boys and girls aged 3-5 in t...
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- There's also Monkey Island in Melrose Park - HUGE indoor inflatable place with a climbing gym. Food is served there as well. We did our daughter's birthday there and i...
- if you have a gymnstics club by you they usually host parties and even have the blow up jump things we did one last year but out here in naperville gymnastics
- IGI Gymnastics in Westmont (Cass and Ogden) has great fun birthday parties for that age group. We have also had a party at The Barn at Arabian Knights Farm in Willowb...
DIY Birthday Party for 4 Year Old
Asked by B.C. from New York
on February 28, 2011
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My son will be 4 in a month. I don't really want to spend the money on a party place -- I always had do-it-yourself parties growing up and I think it will be fun to ha...
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- We are doing a western theme. Using some refridgerator boxes to make a little town for pictures, making cowboy vests with paper bags, panning for gold in our sand box ...
- IMO young kids are so happy to have a chance to play and celebrate that no real "theme" is required - really, you could have some big empty cardboard boxes, sidewalk c...
- Last year for my son's 4th birthday party we had a pirate theme. All the kids came and made telescopes (is that what they are called?), colored their own bandannas, ma...
3 Year Old Girl Birthday Party
Asked by J.D. from Los Angeles
on August 9, 2008
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Hey Mamas! I need some advice on throwing a birthday party for my active 3 year old niece. I have 2 boys, so I am a bit clueless when it comes to little girls. I am ...
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- My daughter is turning 3 in 2 weeks. This year we are doing a Barbie Island Princess Party. Last year, we did a Disney Princess Party (mostly because I found items a...
- We often have our daughters birthday party at the gymnastics center at the Ymca. It is much cheaper than the pump it ups and other places but allows for active kids an...
- You could do crafts. I made an Elmo themed coloring book for the kids for them to design how they wanted. You could use things like glitter or stickers or if you have ...
