Identifying ABC & 123: Myself
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Dvd/programs for Children
Asked by N.P. from Chicago
on January 30, 2008
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Can anyone provide suggestions on some DVDs/television programs that are more educational based? For example, learn ABC's, 123's, etc? Thx
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- My children learned their ABC's with Letter Factory from Leap Frog DVDs. They also have Word Factory, Code Word Capers, and a Math DVD as well.
- Leapfrog has a couple of good videos/DVDs my kids loved - letter factory and word factory and there is also a math one. My second son, who started watching it when he...
- Try Bear in the Big Blue House videos or Blues Clues all teach not only wonderful lessons on friendship, sharing, cleaning up, etc they also teach about numbers, color...
Preschooler Learning Abc's
Asked by A.J. from Knoxville
on January 29, 2009
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What type of books or dvd would you recommend for preschooler learning ABC's & 123's? I babysit for my friend's, daughter's children 3 days a week. The little boy is t...
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- I love Brainy Baby and Baby Einstein both have a fun program.
- Wal-Mart and Barnes & Nobels have wonderful workbooks ranging from pre-k up to 6th grade level on various topics (math, writing, abc's, numbers). I am a new nanny who ...
- We like Sesame Street's Alphabet Jungle. My husband's aunt loaned us her copy, and we wound up getting our own. I ordered it online, but I can't remember where.
Abc's and 123'S
Asked by N.C. from Lakeland
on December 12, 2006
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i've been trying to teach my 3 almost 4 year old her ABC's and her 123's she can say them after i do but if i ask her to pick out a letter or number or tell me what l...
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- Hello N., Have you tried letting them watch the "Letter Factory" from Leap Frog. You can let them watch it while you get breakfast, luch, snack, or dinner ready. ...
- Hi. I have a now 4 year old that suffered from speech delay and was/is boarderline autistic. I created hundreds of resources and games to help him visualize the basi...
- Hi N.! My name's K.... and my little boy just turned 2. When he turned 1, we got him the Little Leap Frog fridge letter whammer and the barnyard one since it does an...
What Should My Son Know Pre K?
Asked by R.B. from Lewiston
on February 22, 2009
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Does anyone know what children are expected to know before preschool and Kindergarten? My son is still very young, so this question is preemptory, but I am trying to ...
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- Hi R. - I am a teacher's assistant with Head Start and am also going to CMCC for Early Childhood Education. I didn't really read too much of the responses you've alrea...
- A good preschool should not expect your child to know anything, except to be able to ask for assistance if needed. They will build on what he does know - usually thro...
- by pre K if you mean kindergarten, then how about his full name, mommy and daddy's name, the street you live on, the town in which you live. maybe even your phone numb...
Where Should My Son Be?
Asked by S.R. from Detroit
on July 14, 2009
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My son just turned 4. He is an incredible little guy but very energetic and hard headed. I took him to his pediatrician and was told he is behind schedule. He doesn't ...
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- Dear S., Here is a list of some milestones that 4 year olds should be reaching. Not all kids are the same, I wouldn't panic. I would consider providing a "print rich"...
- a great website for learning letters is starfall.com my 2 year old knows almost all of his letters from the starfall website. howver his 3 year old sister is not...
- Absolutely he should. My now 5 year knew his letters and numbers by 3. Pick up a copy of the LeapFrog letter factory video... it's great. He'll learn his letters an...
Would You Get Your Kid a Toy Knowing the Child Is Too Advanced and Beyond It?
Asked by ✩.!. from Los Angeles
on December 8, 2011
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My 4 year old dd wants an Alphie for Christmas. She already knows her ABC's and 123's and is doing beginning reading. Everytime she sees "Alphie" in an ad or at the ...
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- yes if its what she wants....the look of excitement is worth it, then sell in on cl when shes done with it
- I've been in your shoes before and what I've done is get something similar but at the same level or a bit beyond where the child is.
- My son received Alphie last holiday season when he was not quite 3 years old. He will be 4 years old in March and is still playing with it at least once a month. I hig...
Seeking in Home Childcare for My 1 Month Old and 3 1/2 Year Old.
Asked by N.B. from Dallas
on June 13, 2008
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I plan to start working again soon and would like to try and have all of my ducks in a roll before I start looking for a job. I want to either go with 1st or 2nd shif...
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- Hi N., My daycare provider is great! It's a husband and wife team and they are just really wonderful. You can check them out on the state site (www.dfps.state.tx.u...
- What area are you in or do you want daycare in? L.
- What area are you looking? I know a mother who is taking kids right now - She is in Euless, TX off Euless Main, near Harwood. Very affordable & wonderful with kids! ...
Need Playing Suggestions
Asked by S.C. from Las Vegas
on July 16, 2008
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Hi moms, i have a two year old little boy who constantly wants to play with me. I have no problem giving him the attention he needs. Especially since i am a stay at ho...
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- Hi S., Get one of those Play-Doh stations, it will keep him occupied for a very long time! Finger paints is another fun activity. I was at Target a while back and ...
- Anything with water is always fun and you can just sit by and watch. A bucket and small broom to "paint" the patio or watering the plants with the hose (watering cans...
- congrats on your 2nd preg. I, too, was on bed rest during pregnancy...all 3 of them. So what I did was, I had a Little Tike slide in our living room and my oldest (a...
Learning Colors and Shapes
Asked by V.W. from Tyler
on January 19, 2009
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I have been working with my son since he turned one on his ABC's and 123's. He could say all his ABC's and count to 15 by the time he turned two. While all of this is ...
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- I am going to second the mom who suggested perhaps he is colorblind to some degree. The distinction here is that he seems to clearly grasp his letters and numbers - s...
- put your child in front of some baby learning videos every day and he would learn the stuff. Right now your child is playing you like a lolly pop :-) believe me I ...
- Relax and enjoy him! He's got time to learn more stuff before starting school! My nephew's first academic achievement around one-ish was to make animal sounds. He c...
Abc's
Asked by A.A. from Nashville
on March 8, 2012
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What is a good way to teach ABC'S?
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- My 20m old can sing her ABCs independently because we sang them at every diaper change. Just a tip for others. For your three year old I would sing them in the car, ...
- My little guy turns 3 next month and he knows the ABC song, and all his letters by sight and I'm working on the sounds with him. One thing he does is play with his AB...
- I think the book Chicka Chicka Boom Boom helps enormously. It helps with letter recognition and is fun to read. I also think the ABC magnets are very helpful. Leapfrog...
