Jumpers & Walkers: Puppets
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Airline Security Q and Tips for Traveling with 12 Mo. Old Non-walker
Asked by B.D. from Boston
on January 14, 2009
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DH and I will be traveling next week with our 7 and 6 year old girls and 1 year old son. The girls are good travelers and I'm all set with them. It's my son that I'm...
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- You can bring liquids through in the diaper bag greater than 4 oz. In Boston they just request that you put them in the bin sepeartely and declare that they are for t...
- Hi B., 12 months is a tough age to travel. "All the urge to move, but no brain" as my hubby used to say. But 3 hours isn't too bad. I would bring lots of food.... ...
- Just going to add to the other responses. I just got back from the Dominican. 16 month old on lap. As long as you are calm everything it will be fine. I kept repeating...
Daughters 1 Year Old B-bay Party
Asked by A.A. from Los Angeles
on March 26, 2009
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My daughter’s first birthday is next month and I don't know what to do as far as Games and favor bags and even food. We are doing an Elmo theme since she loves ELMO....
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- HI A., My daughter turned 1 in January and we had a very successful Elmo themed party, so here's what I did for the kids: 1. "kids table"- crayons, coloring boo...
- At my daughter's first bday we had mixed ages at the party as well. I bought personalized m&ms that said her name on them and She's 1! and put them in clear plastic b...
- These are just ideas of mine and I'm just one person, hehe: Have a section of the room with a big soft comforter or blanket with some baby toys and books on it for th...
Toy Ideas for 1 Year Old Who Doesn't like "Toys"
Asked by A.K. from Minneapolis
on August 11, 2010
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My little guy turns 1 in a couple of weeks and I'm racking my brain on what to get him. Thanks to his older brother, we have a house full of toys, but what my little o...
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- I would honestly say dont get him anything. It sounds like you have tons around the house anyways! He will never remember. :) Go for a fun family outing to commemor...
- If that is not his thing, then that is not his thing. each kid, is different. No need to get him 'toys' if he is not into it, nor yet. My kids liked 'real' things...
- What about a ride on toy? Our sons ride on toys are always a hit at parties where other little ones are attending.
Birthday Party for One Year Old
Asked by K.M. from Philadelphia
on August 31, 2006
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My son's first birthday party will be in early October. I wanted to possibly hire someone to do a puppet show or something fun for the kids that isn't necessarily Bar...
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- The Philadelphia Zoo brings a couple small animals to your house that the kids can pet and learn about. I don't know the details but you can go to their website and ge...
- Do you have a reliable teenaged babysitter for your son yet? My son will be 4 this month and I am having his babysitter come to the party to play with the kids. The ...
- there are a bunch of websites for this, but if its only for kids his age, bubbles and toys usually do the trick. - and food for adults that they can eat with one hand ...
Seeking Indoor Playplace (Not Gymboree) in Atlanta Area
Asked by C.H. from Atlanta
on April 2, 2008
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I would really enjoy taking my daughter (15 months) to an indoor playplace, but not Gymboree. I really like Gymboree, however, my schedule is too random to have a set ...
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- You should try Imagine It Children's Museum . It's downtown Atlanta located near Centennial Park. I'm not sure about the details, but they have wonderful activities. E...
- well, it really depends on where in atlanta you reside since it is such a huge city, but there are tons of indoor play gyms. in fact, you can google that on your compu...
- The Little Jumping Bean at Amsterdam Walk in Midtown is a great place. Mornings are best for the little ones. Sometimes it can get a little crazy when they have birth...
Ideas on Activities for a 13 Month Old
Asked by M.S. from Boston
on March 23, 2007
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I am looking for different types of activities to do with my 13 month old daughter,I want her to be able to earn something as we as have fun, but I want to try someth...
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- Hey M. - Over the winter I was going to Pottery Barn Kids (free) storytime. It's at 10:30am on Tuesdays at the Providence Place Mall. I found it was fun for my so...
- my youngest is 15 months olds and we do lots of things. I live in new bedford and we go to the Buttonwood Park zoo often. I start her in the stroller but allow her to ...
- Try your Local YMCA. I am a Mom to 3 beautiful children 7,4,and 2 and have been taking my kids to YMCA since they have been babies. It is a wonderful organization, wit...
Fine Motor Delay/Low Muscle Tone in Toddler
Asked by B.S. from New York
on November 5, 2011
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My 29 month old was evaluated by E.I. for a concern of mine related to a sensory issue. She gives me a really hard time in classes:music, gym, etc. she always has to...
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- I can only speak to my experience with fine motor. First of all, keep in mind that kids develop fine motor at different times. Our son got OT for fine motor (very sl...
- Please put the idea that you did something wrong in your pregnancy out of your mind. If that is the case, all the other moms whose children have sensory issues and OT...
- I used to work in ECI. I would definitely say you are not to blame, so give yourself a break. We used a scrub brush technique that had great results. Ask the OT abo...
Tummy Time?!?
Asked by K.M. from Laredo
on November 5, 2010
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My eight week old DD hates with a capital H tummy time.
She has a tummy time mat that I put in the living room and all she does is scream even if I lay there with h...
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- It's OK if it's just a few minutes at a time. Put her on a boppy pillow or on YOUR tummy.
- Hi K.M. - both my boys were just the same. Maybe try it with a little blanket rolled under their armpits to prop them up a little bit. You could also do tummy time ...
- My son hated it too so I didn't do it. I really could never get him to enjoy it until he was able to turn on his own. C.
My Daughter's First Christmas
Asked by N.L. from Chicago
on November 14, 2006
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This Christmas will be my daughter's first. She'll be almost 10 months old when the day arrives, and my husband and I are trying to figure out some gifts for her.
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- The Little People Learning Zoo has been a big hit with kids around that age, from what I've seen. My daughter also got the Little People Sweet Sounds Home for her 1st...
- Hi N. L There are a wealth of fun toys that you and your husband can get so you can play with your little girl. The leappad baby is great. Its a fun time and you get ...
- The Roll Around Drop & Roar Dinosaur is alot of fun. The only other toy I can really recommend for your daughter's age is one of those activity tables. Both LeapFrog...
Educational Play
Asked by R.S. from Sacramento
on January 10, 2010
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I am fairly new to this stay at home mom stuff and want to make sure I do what I can to best keep my children educated and yet having fun. i dont feel I have much dir...
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- Right now they need mommy's attention more than any kind of formalized training. As a mom that has two *gulp* generations of kids, I can tell you I have seen an alarmi...
- Reading and talking to your kids are the most important things you can do. Playing is always great but the more words you use while doing it the better and make sure t...
- I agree that reading to them and playing with them is the best approach at this point. Keep the TV off for now. When my son was little and up through toddlerhood, he...
