Educational Toys: Preschooler
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Videos
Asked by R.S. from New York
on October 18, 2009
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Hey guys, wanted 2 know if any knew of any educational videos 4 my baby whose 7mths old?
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- My nephew enjoyed Baby Einstein at about trhe same time and he still enjoys them at 7 years.
- There are some good suggestions by other responders. Before you buy anything, check your local library. Most libraries lend out videos & Music CD's. You may find a ...
- At 7 months old, I really don't think a baby should be watching TV. There are some good shows for older children such as Super Why, Word World, Sesame Street, and a co...
In Need of Good Educational Videos
Asked by L.V. from Dallas
on February 5, 2011
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My three and a half year old no longer naps. *sigh* So, we've resorted to rest time on the couch while watching a movie. She needs the down time or she is really cr...
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- She's *probably* a little young, but keep the BBC's Walking With ________ (dinosaurs, prehistoric beasts, etc.) in mind. *Amazing* animation. Aside from what you...
- Leap Frog is great-sounds like you found those. Caillou I think has some great episodes and that are learning related, Busy Town, by Richard Scarry. Do you the Sprou...
- I know you said no Nick Jr but Little Bear is pretty good.
Baby Videos
Asked by D.G. from Washington DC
on December 17, 2008
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I am soon to have twins with a 19 month old already at home. I want to buy some DVDs for her to watch during times when I just need her to be entertained when I am too...
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- I have twins too! Congratulations on your new babies and to your daughter for being a big sister who can say she has "two babies". We have been using the "Your b...
- Hi, I wish I had advice for you about some baby videos, but I have a 13 month old dd who does not care to watch any tv, no matter what I put on for her. Maybe I'll c...
- I think the reading one is OK.. heard good things about it too. I also used videos from time to time, no television, but an ocassional video for times to get stuff ...
Educational Videos for a 14 Month Old
Asked by N.V. from Los Angeles
on February 25, 2010
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Hi moms!
Does any one have any good educational videos that can help a 14 month old with talking and social behaviors? Thanks!!
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- You may want to consider double checking to make sure your child doesn't have food sensitivities if you feel you are have behavioral issues. Many times the symptoms a...
- No, not really. You are the best teaching tool! Talk, talk, talk, talk, to your baby. Tell them everything you are doing all the time "I'm walking to the kitchen to...
- Can I suggest that you talk to your baby and play with your baby rather than putting her/him down in front of a video? There is no video that is a magic educational t...
Fun Educational Videos for Toddlers/kids When Traveling.
Asked by B.H. from Salt Lake City
on January 20, 2009
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We are moving to MO in April and driving. It'll be about a 22 hour journey with our toddler. I was wondering what educational videos you have enjoyed for your kids. We...
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- I have twin boys who are 5 and a little boy who is 2 and they love the BOZ movies. I order them on line from the MOPS Shop (Mothers of Preschoolers) website. They are ...
- Redbox!!! You can rent them here and return them there or anywhere on your trip. Just go online and check it out. You can have a new movie @ every stop for $1. We ca...
- Our favorites are the Leap Frog videos. Start out with the Letter Factory. Not that just having those videos will guarantee anything, but my oldest son loved the movie...
Learning Videos
Asked by T.G. from Phoenix
on October 25, 2008
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I'm looking into some learning DVD's, if you've used: Baby's First Impressions® or Brainy Baby DVD's or if there's another type of learning video that you've used and...
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- My kids love the Leap Frog videos. They both learned phonics from these videos at 2 years of age. My daughter is 4 and still loves to watch them.
- Leap Frog! They have done wonders with my kids.
- My son has watched the Briany Baby DVDS since he was 3 months old. He owns all of them and loves to watch them. They are VERY educational as my son (21 months old) k...
Learning Videos for Pre School Age
Asked by V.D. from Salt Lake City
on February 28, 2011
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I'm trying to find some videos to help teach my preschooler. ie teaching letter sounds, counting, colors. Has anyone found any really good ones that you've used with...
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- Love the Leap Frog videos!!!
- My son loved the Winnie the Pooh word and W the P letters videos. also Word world which we DVR;d from TV
- I bought the preschool Jumpstart at target. My kids loved it. i went ahead and bought the lifetime membership and both my kids enjoy it. the online is play stuff only ...
Having a Hard Time Trying to Teach My 4 Year Old!!!!
Asked by E.B. from Las Vegas
on November 4, 2008
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Hello wonderful moms! I need your help. My 4 year old is having a hard time focusing. Since I'm a SAHM and we don't really have the funds to send him to a preschool, I...
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- Try using a timer (egg timer with the sand). Don't spend 45 minutes on anything. Try teaching in an active way. He doesnt' have to do worksheets to show he knows the m...
- Hi, Your son is only 4, now is the time to play and have fun!!! I have twin first grade boys who are also full of energy. There are so many things you can do if you wa...
- Your son doesn't have ADD/ADHD. He is normal! I work with kids who have these sorts of "symptoms" and it has to do with misunderstood words. If you have something t...
Good Videos for a 2 Year Old
Asked by A.L. from St. Louis
on August 17, 2009
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Hello Mammas,
I am going on a 3 hr plane flight with my 2 year old daughter in a couple of weeks. I was thinking about bringing my laptop, and a couple of videos t...
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- A.,I think your daughter would enjoy the Baby Einstien DVDs, they are set to classical music, my sons favorite is Baby Macdonald and Baby Noah which have a lot of anim...
- Hi A.! My son watched his first movie at about 18 months--Sesame Street. He loved them! His favorites were 'Let's Make Music' and 'Sing Along'. You may not even ...
- Yo Gabba Gabba and Blues Clues are favorites of my twins. They are engaging and the kids learn from them. For movies, there are a LOT of animated features that are ac...
Anyone Have Experience with the "Your Baby Can Read" Videos?
Asked by S.B. from New York
on May 14, 2010
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Just wondering if other moms have tried this series with their kids and their thoughts on it? Thanks!
To answer the question, what do I hope to gain by these video...
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- I have no experience with this particular set of teaching tools but I think that most of the videos and such that are offered on tv are probably a waste of time. You c...
- Our friends used the videos on their son and he liked it, but basically started memorizing the videos and wasn't really reading. I don't think you need to spend that k...
- I personally have not used them, but this question has come up before on this site. If you use the search function, you can find lots of responses. From what I have re...
