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Help! My 10 Year Old Daughter.
Asked by J.Y. from Charlotte
on September 17, 2008
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I have a beautiful 10 year old daughter. She has so many clothes and they are all very fashionable but I swear, every morning she comes down looking like a nut case. ...
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- she is going thought a stag and the more youfuss about the more she will do so one morning just tel that she looks nice and see the look on her face
- I know I'm a bit late with the response but i just wanted to let you know that I always did my own thing fashionably. I was a cheerleader in 10th grade and came into ...
- J. - do not panic. This is a phase and a creative outlet. Encourage your son not to pick on her - being a kid is hard enough. Next years' schools uniforms will he...
9 Year Old That Wants Too Much
Asked by I.A. from Brownsville
on May 22, 2008
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I have a 9 year old that says we don't give her everything. Since the age of 6 she has had her own cell phone, has been in kick-ball for the past 4 years, and is curre...
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- I have to agree with your husband, you are spoiling your daughter. I have one daughter who is 12 years old. She doesn't have a cell phone. Don't get me wrong, my daugh...
- I would say take it all away and make her earn it back then she will see just how much she has.
- Find a volunteer opportunity that will show her what it's like for people who don't have anything (Mobile Loaves and Fishes, etc). Find her books on poverty, show her...
Where Do You Shop for Clothes?
Asked by K.H. from Chicago
on April 21, 2009
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Hi Mammas,
I'm afraid I have a case of the post-pregnancy wardrobe blahs. I haven't really purchased much clothing since before I had my son (16 months ago) so my clo...
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- Hi K.: The best place to shop for you and your child in one sitting is MARSHALL's (inner ring suburbs such as Oak Lawn-95th & Cicero or up north-Belmont and Clark a...
- Hello, This is always a treat to myself, but I occasionally shop at Anthropologie as I like their clothes and the quality is excellent. They tend to be quirkier, but ...
- K. I have a pretty laid back style. I like to be comfortable and dont see the point of wearing a nice top to preschool classes! I really like Lady Foot Locker, the ...
Young Teens and Clothing Styles
Asked by C.S. from Milwaukee
on June 27, 2011
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Do you let your daughter where the tights that they sell in the mall jewelry stores such as the lacey fish nets? I bought them for my girl not realizing how adult look...
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- My daughter is 16... responsible and mature. She is pretty good about what she wears to not go overboard with risque. I allow her to create her own style. She mos...
- I've noticed that we are slowly accepting things that we totally would NOT have accepted years ago. The gradual change from cute, classic children's clothing to the tr...
- If she's covered and you just don't agree w/ the style that is one thing. If she is wearing suggestive or revealing clothing - another. I'd talk with her about it. ...
How Often Do You Buy Clothes?
Asked by K.L. from Des Moines
on August 25, 2011
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I read another post on here about how much money you have left over at the end of the month to buy things such as clothes and it got me thinking about how often people...
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- I seem to be buying clothes continually. I never buy expensive clothes, and often try to pick up bargains at a great second hand store. I need to stop!
- Wow, I wish I were more like you:) I tend to get my clothes off the clearance rack whenever I see something that I think looks good on me, I'll buy it. I tend to wea...
- I only buy clothes when I have absolutely no other choice. I know it's not normal, but I HATE to shop. So if my size changes, or the butts are finally all worn out on ...
Funky Clothes for Older Girls
Asked by H.M. from Portland
on February 2, 2008
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I am at a loss. How come there are so many cute, independently-designed clothes for little girls (and boys), but not for older kids? I have two daughters and have go...
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- H., Have you ever shopped at The Children's Place? There is one in Westfield Vancouver Mall. They have sizes up to 14/16 and they are all very unique and trendy. The...
- Hi H. ~ Really, the best place I've found to buy cute girls' clothes that are not too teenage is Target. The Target off of I5 near LO and Wilsonville has really cut...
- I think Hanna Andersen has bigger sizes...
Where Do You Shop for Kids Clothes?
Asked by J.L. from Pittsburgh
on March 12, 2012
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I tried to go clothes shopping today for my kids (daughter is 4, son is 2) and left so frustrated! I went to Kohl's because I had a coupon and they usually have great ...
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- Everywhere. Old Navy has cute things and they have 50% off (or more) at the end of a season. I got my friend's DD a cute jacket for $1 because I bought it in the sprin...
- I have been known to purchase children's clothes from Old Navy, Younkers/Bon Ton, JC Penney, Walmart, Kohl's, Target, Gymboree, The Children's Place (I don't have a lo...
- Sometimes I hit Kohl's, but agree that some seasons there is nothing cute. (and I always find that Jumpin Beans runs small, so buy a size up) I also try Target, Old N...
How Much Do You Spend on Clothing for Your Kids Each Year?
Asked by L.M. from Denver
on March 17, 2012
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I'm just wondering what you spend on clothing for your kids each year? I have a 4 year old boy and 7 year old girl who seem to outgrow most of their clothing every yea...
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- We have not spent much. I have a few friends who have passed down clothes for my son - in fact a few days ago one went through her 7 year olds closet and gave my 5 ye...
- I typically buy clothes from JCPenny or Sears (I like Penny's better mostly) and for underwear, socks, pj's I go to Walmart or Target and shoes I buy his MAIN shoe for...
- I also have a 4 year old boy and a 7 year old girl. I seem to spend around $300-$400 total 2 times a year. Once for spring/summer clothes and the other time for fall a...
Hand-me-downs Vs. New Clothes for School
Asked by H.P. from Springfield
on July 25, 2010
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I want to run something by you moms... about hand-me-down clothing for kids. I have a source that gives me tubs full of quality clothing in excellent condition (most i...
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- so why doesn't the mom just spend $150 on her own kid? you sound sensible and thrifty to me. khairete S.
- I LOVE getting hand me downs! , my youngest daughter has her winter & next summer wardrobe already complete (except for Winter coat) thanks to hand me downs from her e...
- I wouldn't say anything. The clothes you're getting are new to her, so I would let her think they're new! If she says anything, tell her you get these wonderful, nearl...
Looking Good Resale Shops/Thrift Stores for Purchasing Children's Clothes.
Asked by L.C. from Houston
on May 14, 2009
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Good morning! I am a long time reader and 1st time poster. I am wondering if any of you moms out there know of any good resale shops or thrift stores to purchase clo...
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- I go to Pennywise in Stafford--clothes are 1.50. Also there is Super Saving Thrift Store on Dashwood by Sharpstown Mall. It is a huge store and they have deals where...
- I don't what part of town you're in. I shop @ Second Childhood-on Fountainview between Westheimer and San Felip. There's also "Young and Restless off Loop 610 Nort...
- You didn't mention what part of town you're in... I use Once Upon a Child at Willowbrook and I know of another similar place near Champions (I think, haven't been the...
