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Activities for 13 Yr Old Birthday Sleepover
Asked by M.M. from Dallas
on May 20, 2008
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Hello,
My daughter will turning 13 in a couple of weeks. I am making her a B-Day Sleepover Party in a hotel. I want this to be very special for her. Since all her f...
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- My daughter had a sleepover when she turned 12 (never again!) They played: Dance party (competition), "makeup" races, with no mirror (which made it more fun) and the...
- Hello i just had a old fashion Birthday party for my daughter and we did many activities but one they really enjoyed was i got a sleepover activity book at Target i g...
- Not sure if you are in Dallas, but I saw this site when I was looking for ideas for my daughter. If she is in to make up and "spa" days it might be fun. Good Luck! ht...
Is It Possibe to Over-schedule Activities?
Asked by M.Z. from Muncie
on July 26, 2012
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Really? I don't know that it is!
I've listened to you, and I'm trying to be more organized. But I really don't think it's possible to over-schedule activities if ...
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- Well I haven't read the responses yet (looks like you've gotten a lot) but the first thing that popped in my mind is What are you doing for discipline, respect, and co...
- Hmmm, I deleted my original answer because I read your first post too. If you can't meet some of the daily basic needs (showering, having clean clothes for your kids ...
- What happened to the local park? You could have three of your children burning off energy there. The youngest would get fresh air and enjoy being outside! This is f...
Daily Home Activities for My 9 Month Old
Asked by S.S. from Portland
on March 22, 2009
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Hello
I have recently become a SAHM with my 9 month old son. I would like some tips on different developmental things we can do at this age and how to keep him enter...
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- I'd suggest getting outside as much as possible! (rain or shine!) Going for walks, letting him crawl around in the grass, showing him trees and letting him touch the l...
- I am a SAHM too and am ready for spring and tired of being cooped up in the house. They do get tired of their toys, and I found a good solution to this other than con...
- Have you tried an exersaucer or similar activity center. One tip for having your spouse gone more is find something to look forward to every day or every other day. ...
2 And a 3 Year Old Activities
Asked by S.D. from Seattle
on July 27, 2010
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I have a two year old daughter and a 3 year old niece. My niece started living with us fairly recently. She is very verbal, more physically careful, has a great memo...
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- Things that keep my kids engaged are: playdoh - will hold their attention for over an hour silly putty - I just recently showed them how to press it against pap...
- I highly recommend the book "Unplugged Play". It's got a TON of activity ideas for different age groups, and focuses on individual and group play, as well as inside a...
- My first best answer would be playdough. It is amazing how long they can sit down with the stuff if given the space, some supplies that work with their individual leve...
Low Cost Indoor Birthday Party Ideas?
Asked by A.H. from Seattle
on August 27, 2007
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My daughter is turning 5 in November. Because I now have an infant too, I don't want to have the party in my home (which I have done up until now), but also don't wan...
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- I always liked swimming pool parties as a kid. Call the local community pool for prices. All ya need is a cake. Easy and fun. Last about 1-2hrs. Good luck :)T. p....
- Have you heard of the Children's Museum in Everett? Or the Place in kirkland that has those inflatable jumpers? Not sure of the name, but you could google it. The Litt...
- I recently went to my 3 year old nieces party @ Little Gym and it was great! My sister said it wasn't that expensive, she brought the cup cakes, and there were attenda...
Father/Daughter Activities for a 9 Year Old
Asked by C.K. from Milwaukee
on September 26, 2008
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Hi all, my husband has a 9 year old daughter through a previous relationship. She is the only child of her mothers and was the only child of my husbands until we had ...
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- My 9-yr-old daughter loves to play mini golf with her dad.
- Hiking is a great bonding experience... there are great trails all over Wisconsin. * They can take a bird/tree/flower book(s) along to identify the various thing...
- I think the most important thing for Dad to realize in this case is that time with his daughter is not really about him. That may sound crappy but if he's trying to bo...
Activities for Multiple Toddlers of Varying Ages
Asked by K.B. from Phoenix
on June 28, 2010
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Hi!
I am an extremely busy SAHM of 16-month-old boy/girl twins & a son who turned 3 today! My problem is I live in Phoenix, AZ & now that the summer is here we have...
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- My daughter turned 4 today!! What a great day!! I would suggest kiddy pools with water toys, sidewalk chalk, and make your own toy icecubes (take any tupperware cont...
- I recently joined a mommy group & it has been the best thing for me. My son is only 4 months old so it's more for me now but soon he'll recognize what's happening & ha...
- I understand completely how you feel..I have 4 yr, 2 yr and 11mo old ..It is tough trying to keep them engaged especially when they are on different levels and there i...
Any Good Rainy Day Activities for Two Year Olds?
Asked by S.S. from Chicago
on June 19, 2009
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Hi! Just looking for any good Rainy day activities for my just turning 2 year old to do to keep him from going stir crazy inside! Any ideas would quite welcomed..Thank...
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- Water/ sand table**building blocks**make a tent: ie, bed sheet and furniture type.. and read a book in it..or have a picnic.. or rent good cartoon movies (like Disney)...
- Try giving him a few cups of chocolate pudding in the bathtub and let him go to town! :-) Fun, edible fingerpaint is the way to go and should keep him occupied for a l...
- Hi S., I took my son recently to Kohl Childrens Museum in Glenview. It is awesome!!! We were there for 5 hours! It is $7.50 to get in and $6.50 for seniors there is...
Looking for Summer Classes or Activities for 14 Month Old
Asked by A.G. from Boca Raton
on May 16, 2008
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I am looking for a summer class or activities to keep a 14 month old entertained and busy over the summer. I work as a teacher and have the summer off and want to be ...
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- Hi Anita You should bring your son to try a free class at Gymboree in Coconut Creek (Lyons Rd & Hillsboro Blvd). Since we know how hot it gets in the summer months, ...
- Hi Anita! I own the Gymboree Play and Music in Coconut Creek. We'd love to have you come and try out a class for free. Please check out our website at gymboreeclass...
- I would have to put in a second suggestion for Gymboree of coconut creek! it is great for getting us out of the house and it is air conditioned!!! LOL Hope this helps!!
Seeking Advice About Child Involvement in Activities at Young Age
Asked by A.O. from Reno
on March 5, 2008
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Hello. I am a work from home mom with a 22 month old little girl. Since I work from home, I have a flexible schedule and feel like I should be involving my daughter ...
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- There are a lot of parent and me classes out there. My favorite was taking my daughter to My Gym. They have a P & Me class that's fun. Look into My Gym or Gymboree,...
- We started my daughter in such activities at age 2. Some were active (like dance and gymnastics), but through our inexpensive city program where the classes run for 6 ...
- Places like Gymboree have classes for children/infants even from a younger age. At your daughter's age, they sometimes enjoy having organized/group activities & social...
