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DFW Airport - Problems Finding Shuttle Service with Car Seats for Babies/kids!
Asked by K.L. from Dallas
on February 22, 2010
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Hello everyone!
I asked some questions last night about shuttles to the airport and if you need to use carseats for children...We found out that it is state law - ...
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- Do Park and Fly. For one car it will be about $65 for the week. Your kids are fine on the shuttle from there to the airport. Take your bags upstairs to the check count...
- Have you arranged for car seats on the other end? As I remember it Disney World is in Kissimmee on the other side of Orlando from the airport. You'll have more than 1/...
- With the number of people you have it would be much less expensive to use one of the remote parking lots than to use a shuttle service anyways. FastTrack is what we u...
One on One Time
Asked by C.W. from Los Angeles
on July 8, 2010
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I am a teacher home for the summer with my wonderful almost 4 year old. I am happy to be off for the summer and able to be with my daughter. I am enjoying catching up...
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- My husband was the one home with my son most of the time (he was in day care a couple of times a week). I know my husband would try to include my son in some of the c...
- I am also a teacher, so I completely understand. My kids are a little older now (6 and 9) but guilt is part of being a mom. It sounds like you are doing a great job...
- I'm also a teacher; here's what I do. I get up an hour or two before my kids to putter around and do things that are important to me, such as a house project, readi...
Vacation Ideas with an 8 Month Old?
Asked by N.T. from Chicago
on July 8, 2009
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My husband and I would like to take a long-overdue vacation. The problem is that we've always taken very "active" trips involving long flights, lots of excursions, and...
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- I like the other mom's idea about a walking trip, but here's a twist ... a lot of that stuff is around the Chicago area - what if you played tourist close to home? For...
- You could still take a vacation but make it a walking vacation. Then you won't have to worry about leaving the baby with someone else. Of course, the longer the flig...
- i've been to Mexico 3 times with my kids.....the first time my daughter was about 9 months old....the second we had 2 kids my daughter was about 3 and my son about 1.....
Other Mom Not Only Rude, but Trying to Bully Me
Asked by S.H. from San Antonio
on October 29, 2010
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Hi. I posted a previous question about this, but must have typed my password wrong because I could not log in. I sure appreciate any helpful advice on how to handle th...
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- :0-) Take the high road.
- Hmmmm...perhaps she is intimidated by a capable, interested mom? Karma IS a bit*h and it will come back to get her. I think I'd just have to say "something" to h...
- I deal with these type of women all the time. I am not sure to handle it. Its their problem..but I am still racking my brain trying to figure out if I offended them in...
Disneyland - Good Ages and Cheapest Prices
Asked by K.F. from Portland
on June 11, 2012
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My kids are dying to go to Disneyland. Right now they are 3, almost 5 and 10 months. I was 12 the first time I went to Disneyland, and I feel like by that age all we...
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- I say 7 is ideal youngest age but I'm sure you will be fine. I took a 4 year old in the middle of summer and I was miserable. She couldn't hack the heat (me neither)...
- Well, we are planning a trip this Fall. My kids will be 6, almost 5, and almost 3. Yikes! I have the attitude that this is all about them and seeing the "magic" throug...
- I live in socal and have only been one time for my daughters 4th bday and she LOVED it. Spring is good for the weather but I'd try to not go when most kids are out for...
How Do I Tell My Best Friend This????
Asked by D.S. from Miami
on May 26, 2010
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Hello All! I have a best friend that I have known for 10 years now. Our children are the exact same ages and we have a lot in common. Three years ago, my friend moved ...
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- Your friends are your´s and your husband´s friends are his. We dream that our best friend is married with our husband´s best friend so we can be a best couple frien...
- To start with I would not have left and went for a night out with the girls and left my husband behind. I would have changed my plans to do something to include him. W...
- Gosh I feel bad for her. I bet she's having to make excuses for him all the time. My husband is very much a hermit, but he wasn't at all when we were younger. Now h...
Ice Hockey
Asked by K.I. from Los Angeles
on January 12, 2011
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Hi All,
So this past week my 5 yr old son's preschool class went on a field trip to the ice skating rink...and he LOVED it! This was his first time on the ice and h...
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- You may consider ice skating instead. All you need in the beginning is a pair of skates which you can rent at the rink. Or you can buy cheaper once or even a pair of ...
- My 4 year old wants to play hockey. He is awesome on skates and asks to go every day. He is going to be starting lessons soon so he can learn to stop better and skate ...
- Hi: My eleven year old has been playing ice hockey for the past five years. The first thing you need to do is take lessons. At Sharksice in San Jose, there are ma...
Toddler Behavior at Preschool.
Asked by H.M. from Columbia
on October 19, 2010
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Hi Ladies!
Here's a little background for you before I get to my question:
I have a two and a half year old and she and I are a part of this preschool co-op with t...
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- I pretty much agree with what the other moms have said - but keep your expectations realistic for her age - and keep them expressed in very simple words. Long explanat...
- I am not sure if this has that much to do with being an "only" and it is pretty typical behavior I think. Just keep working on it with her, and try Marda's idea to ma...
- I am not sure if it will help, but you could maybe make her your "special helper" and give her jobs to do during the preschool time. That way she will feel important....
My Daughter Is 16 and a Senior in High School...which Makes Her Think She's Olde
Asked by S.J. from Boise
on February 5, 2008
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How do I set bounderies that are acceptable to an over achiever who burns the candle at both ends. She is in leadership at school, mentoring younger students that are ...
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- Teenagers are difficult, especially females and especially smart ones. My 15 year old goes through cycles of extreme disrespect, thinking that she is retired and queen...
- Hi S. I would tell her that you are in charge and if she don't like it it's to bad. you recieve support and you handle the money and that she will learn to respect you...
- It sounds like your daughter is frustrated with her surroundings (lets be honest, its not ideal even if you can't help it). I would say that it's NOT okay for her to ...
Cranky and Whiny at the End of the School Year - Is This Normal?
Asked by L.F. from Birmingham
on May 24, 2012
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My 6-year-old has had a great year in kindergarten, and we're down to the last couple of days. He's normally a happy, easygoing kid who can't wait to get to school, bu...
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- Yes, VERY normal. I teach kindergarten, and I have noticed the same things every year (for several years). I know I am more tired this time of year, though hopefully...
- Have you asked him how he *feels* about end of school? My 6th grader has been acting like this but that is expected since she is going to a new school next year. He'...
- Totally normal. In addition, if your son's school is anything like the one my kids attend, they have really loosened up on the structure. Teachers are packing up and w...
