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Clothing and Shoe Thoughts
Asked by D.L. from Columbus
on July 28, 2011
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Hi Moms!
Clothing and shoe questions. With school starting back up soon, I was just curious as to what some of you feel are wardrobe staples for your grade-schooler ...
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- Jeans and T shirts. Sweatshirts to go over Ts for winter. By 3rd grade my son could wear 1 size shoe for the year (mostly) so I would spend a little more on shoes, b...
- I have a daughter going into 4th grade. For clothes, I mostly stick with inexpensive, partly because of our budget, but mostly because one unfortunate spill or art cla...
- I am trying to get as many tshirts and jeans for my 5 yr old boy as I can. I don't go for quality, because I can see him growing as I look at him! He is terribly har...
How Much Clothes Shuld a Kid Have?
Asked by V.G. from Dallas
on March 1, 2010
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I have 5 kids and 1 on the way my kids have tons of clothes and sometimes they only wear something once or not at all. I am trying to make room in there closets. I ha...
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- Just today I cleaned out my sons drawers again. Seems like I am always cleaning out drawers. How often does he wear a pair of pants a week? Mine can wear his two ...
- I try to have 4 or 5 of each item , then underwear I have more of , like 7 pants/socks. PJ's they have 5 pairs each , 1 winter coat and 2 pairs of shoes. I have 3 kids...
- you have lots of great ideas here, but a question for you.... why do they only wear somethings once?? Do they have so many clothes that this is possible or because the...
Passing down Clothes from Older Child to Younger Child
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on March 23, 2011
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My two daughters are almost exactly 3 years apart, one born in May and one in June. I have been lucky enough to pass down the clothes from my older one and have been ...
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- Ehh, my 1st son and soon to be 2nd son will be, like yours, almost exactly 4 years apart. I thought about the underwear thing, and I decided to get new for my 2nd. I e...
- It would probably be fine, but it might make the potty training go better if she were able to go pick out her own special underwear.
- You know, I was like you and thought nothing of it.....until my husband said that was really gross :) I don't even put them in the goodwill pile - I just throw them a...
Laundry
Asked by R.S. from Detroit
on October 4, 2010
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How do I get burrs out of my sons mesh like sweat pants? He stayed all night with a friend Saturday night and got his pants full of burrs. I am trying to not just th...
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- That's what I was thinking. There's not much you can do other than pull them out by hand. Tweezers or a pair of needle nose pliers.
- You just have to grab hold of them and yank. You may be able to use duct tape for the smaller ones if you're up to the challenge. Good luck!
- Velcro or tape might pull some of them out. If you have a pet and they have a brush with a straight edge that may work too if you stretch the pants and then use the br...
JFF: High or Low Maintenance?
Asked by S.G. from Norfolk
on April 13, 2011
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Which one are you? In your opinion, what does it even MEAN to be high or low maintenance? Does your significant other care one way or the other?
***FYI I am classic...
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- I am mostly low maintenance. I LOVE to shop, but I don't feel like that has anything to do with my maintenance level. I don't make my husband go with me. My definiti...
- According to my husband I am HIGH maintenence! ;) I love, love, love shoes, purses, jewelry, hair accessories, clothes, etc. I have 3 children and I do not feel that I...
- Guilty as charged! High Maintenance as far as my personal care. I am 42, refuse to have grey hair and always wear makeup. However, since I have been home the last y...
14 Yr Old Boys
Asked by M.F. from Dallas
on November 17, 2011
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What are popular clothes for 14yr old boys and where do you get them? I'm not looking for expensive clothes just reasonable and something he will like. I have a nephew...
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- If he has an Ipod, Itunes gift cards are great then he can pick his own music. Instead of buying his clothes, get a gift card so he can pick it out. With this age, i...
- How about the local High school Hoodie. Call their front office and find out who sells them.
- My son is almost 14, and we live near you. :) He doesn't care about clothes at all. His only requirements are that they don't have any designs or writing on them at ...
When Did Your Child Care About What Other Kids Were Wearing?
Asked by F.W. from Cumberland
on October 18, 2011
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So this is kind of JFF and partially to get some perspective. My 3 year old had a meltdown had her first dance class because we did not bring a tutu and some of the o...
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- I think that in that situation, I'd should point out that the girl has a nice dress, yes, but no one else is wearing one. I'd remind DD that dancing is a process and w...
- We sometimes used to allow our child to dress in fancy things or fun things to go out in public, but made sure she understood "this is just for fun". Or she could wear...
- My kids are older, 12 yo tomboy and 9 yo son. I don't remember them doing this. And even know, my son doesn't really care what he wears or anyone else for that matte...
Help with Sensitive 4 Year Old!
Asked by H.W. from Minneapolis
on January 6, 2010
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My 4 year old son has always been "intense." But can also be quite adaptable and easy. Sleep seems to be a big factor. But lately he is over sensitive about clothes...
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- Hi H., My sister had the same problem with her boy. He would never wear jeans or underwear...and always super sensitive about almost everything he would wear. S...
- My now 12 yr old daughter was like this from the time she was little until she was about 8/9. Socks, underwear, jeans, ALL caused problems. Everything felt "funny." ...
- My son just turned 5 a couple of months ago. He acted the same as yours is. He used to change his clothes at least 5 times a day. I think he's acting this way bc he is...
Help! I Need Socks for My 11 Year Old
Asked by C.D. from Norfolk
on July 27, 2009
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My 11 year old son has always been very touchy about his clothing. No tags, etc and has always hated to wear socks (he spends 20 minutes adjusting and readjusting the...
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- He certainly sounds as if he has the hypersensitivities of aspergers/autism or a generalized sensory intergrative dsiorder. And how well we recall years and years of s...
- Is it the seam in the toes that is bothering him? I have the same issue with socks. My solution was to wear the socks "inside out". Most socks have a different feel in...
- Socks with seams could induce tears in my son. It has gotten much better as he got older. He did better with Adidas brand socks but they come in all levels of qualit...
What Does Your 2Nd Grade Boy Wear to School?
Asked by D.P. from Pittsburgh
on April 13, 2011
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OK--the weather is transitioning slowly from cold to warm (did I mention slowly?).
What does your boy wear to school?
Lately my son is complaining about jeans...he w...
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- My boys hate jeans-they are uncomfortable to them. They only like to wear their 'sporty clothes." I buy them NIKE, Adidas or Under Armour wind pants. because they fi...
- My son used to have a problem with jeans because when the weather would warm up he would get too hot at school. However, it had to be a certain temperature for the kid...
- my son called the windsuit pants....."slicks". Crazy, hunh? Anyway, my son hated sweat pants....preferred the slicks. I just bought several pairs & rotated them ...
