Educational Toys: Puppets
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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...
Good Videos for a 21 Month Old Toddler on Overseas Flight
Asked by A.M. from Great Falls
on March 28, 2009
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I am taking my 21 month old baby to Italy with my Mom on a vacation this May. We did not reserve a seat for my child but we are in a row of three seats, she with the e...
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- My little boy has love Elmo's World since he was 18 months. He is now two. He could watch it for hours! He also likes Curious George.
- My son 22 months can't get enough of Blue's clues. I love it because it's educational and has taught him so much. Good luck, I honestly can't imagine taking him that far.
- Baby einstien are great. I love signing time with my kids too. The episode first signs is a great place to start. Good luck with your flight. I would go to Italy i...
How Do I Help My 15 Month Old Learn Words?
Asked by H.M. from Dallas
on May 13, 2009
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Hey Mamas!
Let me just say, I realize that all babies learn at their own pace and I know talking is one of those things that they just do when they're ready. That sai...
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- You sound so worried about what people may say. Please have confidence in yourself and your daughter! You are doing fine. My girl turns 15 months next week and we a...
- Reading to her everyday will help alot and one of the best things to do is just to narrate what you are doing. "We are going in the car!" "first, we need to open the...
- I went out and bought picture books with my first daughter(now 7 yrs old) and we read them a lot and she started picking up words quickly. I think your daughter is ju...
Is This Enough to Learn Baby Sign Language?
Asked by R.S. from Seattle
on October 9, 2010
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First, thank you to everyone who gave advice about my 8 month old crying recently. That has helped a great deal. I updated that post.
As some suggested, yes I have ...
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- There's a book by Joseph Garcia called Sign with your Baby. Read that. Any signs are helpful and it's good to introduce as many as you know. One thing to keep in mind ...
- We signed for a long time with our daughter and we were about to give up when she started signing back. The thing to recognize is that their sign may not look anythin...
- Just keep "doing". One day he will start signing all those words and you will be running madly to your books in an effort to keep up. Babies are like that.
Baby Einstein
Asked by S.R. from Boca Raton
on October 16, 2006
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i was wondering what anyone thought about the baby einstein products, do you like the videos, cd, baby gear?
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- my son is 19 months old. he's been watching baby einstein since he was 6 months old... he absolutely loves them! as a mom, i think they are great. he has a large vocab...
- Hello, I am a big fan of the baby einstein videos. I would start your baby with them as soon as possible. Our daughter started watching them at about 3 months and s...
- Hey S., my 3month old just loves the baby einstein play and activity gym. It has such bright colors and a star that is motion sensored and she just stares at it all da...
What Gifts Do U Get a 5 Month Old for Christmas?
Asked by J.S. from Philadelphia
on December 6, 2006
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my 5 month old has practically everything she could need from her big sister. i would still like to have her unwrap something. i want big sister (3) to give them to ...
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- you could get her the soft books they are inexpensive and it gives her a head start to reading and looking at pictures she can also chew on them.
- ahh the joys of the first christmas one you will never forget i remember my son's first christmas (last year) and it was great just to have him on that special day. an...
- Love the Baby Einstein videos, they also sell some of the toys that are in the video. What about clothes, socks onesies, I remember always needing them? What if you ...
Methods of Teaching Toddlers (2-3) Shapes, Letters and Such
Asked by S.M. from Stockton
on June 17, 2009
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I'm a working mother and our parents watch our 2 year old daughter everyday so she is not exposed to "actual learning" from a childcare person or place. I'm wondering ...
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- We don't do anything structured but just take opportunities to reinforce this information as we play. When drawing with crayons or chalk I repeat the colors each t...
- S., Hello! Here's a easy quick idea that is fun for your child! Get something like shaving cream, whip cream or play dough......next, first show her how to draw the n...
- She's 2 she doesn't need any formal teaching. She needs to be able to explore. Just talk to her and tell her what she is seeing and touching. It will all sink in. ...
Need Your Favorite Dvds to Engage My 2 Year Old Toddler on 12 Hour Flites
Asked by J.R. from Miami
on July 21, 2010
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Dear Mommas,
We are taking an international trip this Fall. While I hope our then 2 year old will sleep, realistically he will be awake during a good portion. Thus...
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- at that age my kids slept for the most part. then spent a lot of time using doodle board. then we'd play games, i'd make a bad drawing and ask them to guess what it wa...
- Curious George (they sell collections of the TV episodes), Little Einsteins, Thomas and The Wiggles. Just a note as we travel a lot and allow my son to use his DV...
- I am in agreement with one of your other responses that says to give up the educational for entertainment factor on this sort of occasion. A flight this long could be ...
Specific Christmas Gift Ideas for 3 Yr Old on the Spectrum
Asked by B.C. from Joplin
on October 19, 2010
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Often times kids on the spectrum can have an almost obsessive love with something in particular...my sons love is for "letters" as in the alphabet...we have magnetic l...
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- My 3yo son has also had a love affair with letters for almost 2 years now. He loves the foam bath letters that stick to the sides of the tub, they keep him entertaine...
- As for DVD's.... my kids loved the Leapfrog "Letter Factory" and there are other ones for Leapfrog too but can't remember the names. It is a really cute dvd and is gr...
- Try the Here Come the ABCs CD and DVD by They Might Be Giants. Great songs, fun videos. My husband and I bought them both before we even thought about having kids!
Need Help Preschooling My Own Son
Asked by M.O. from Salt Lake City
on July 17, 2008
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I want to do some kind of simple preschool with my almost 4 year old son. I want to do something simple that I can do during the rest of the summer months and during ...
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- I have the perfect website for you... youcanteach.com. It is a basic, fun curriculum that teaches children letter sounds, etc through games, music, singing, etc. The...
- M., If you can find any books by Glen Doman regarding early childhood education, use them as a jumping-off point. They are really excellent, help develop your child...
- hi M., i run a small preschool out of my home, so i know how you feel about trying to get all that info organized into a schedule. my suggestions are to 1) pick a ...
