Movies & TV: Puppets
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TV Shows for 5Yr Old Girl
Asked by M.S. from Philadelphia
on July 1, 2011
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like most kids, my daughter LOVES TV!! The problem is that she thinks she is too old for cartoons, apart from Spongebob. When it comes to other shows that aren't carto...
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- In my opinion, new TV stinks for kids. Both of my kids absolutely loved I Love Lucy, Leave it to Beaver, Andy Griffith Show, Dick Van Dyke show. Mr. Ed. They liked ...
- Has she seen "Between the Lions" on PBS? Great show if you can get past the idea that you're watching puppets. They live in the library and each 30 min episode they ...
- I'm having a really hard time wrapping my head around the fact that many mother allow their young daughters to watch those teenage girl shows. I find them hideous! Whe...
Non-animated TV shows/DVDs for a 2 Year Old Boy
Asked by M.N. from Los Angeles
on July 18, 2011
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I'm in search of some TV shows or DVDs for my two year old son that are NOT animated. He really doesn't like cartoons at all. He is very into Baby Einstein and Curio...
What are popular summer activities with kids
Asked by K.L. from Atlanta
on June 11, 2008
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I'm sure some of you have some great ideas for summer activities that are fun and inexpensive. We do not have a pool and are on water restrictions so our outdoor activ...
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- Here are some good ideas for you to do with your children. Maybe this will help. Meaningful Moments 3 of 9 I'm Sending You My Love Wri...
- Here are a few things we love to do (my girls are almost 2 and 3) -Build forts -Play catch with beach balls -Have a marching band -Bubbles -Wanamaker - the litt...
- Last weekend I was going to take the girls to the local park where they have water fountains they can run through, but there was a concert going on so we went to plan ...
Road Trip
Asked by A.K. from Dallas
on May 3, 2011
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We are taking a road trip soon with our 4 year old. We did this last year and it went well, but this one is a bit longer. We are looking at being in the car between ...
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- So glad I came over to respond. You have received some great suggestions that I hadn't thought of and can use. Here are my two cents - Definitely get the Color Won...
- We usually leave early in the morning, and the kids doze in the car. After about two or three hours, we stop for breakfast and let them run around. Then we get back ...
- We just went on a 10 hour drive down and 10 hours back for a trip to Disneyland with our daughter and grand daughter. I found sitting in the back seat was easier for m...
Broken Leg Activities
Asked by C.D. from Dallas
on March 17, 2009
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My poor baby Zeke broke his leg today, so needless to say he is stuck on the couch for then next few weeks, what are some sitting/laying down activities that we can do...
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- Man this is a tough one! I'm so sorry...What about jigsaw puzzles, coloring, magnets (he can play with them on a cookie sheet), an aquadoodle, legos (we have a lap tra...
- bubbles,coloring books and crafts, you could put him in a flat wagon and take him for walks, my boys love their train table and trains. they also like to hit the mylar...
- You could try a few games. We love Cariboo, and he and his older brother could play together! Also, my 2 year old really enjoys playing with the connect 4 game. He doe...
Activities for a Two Year Old?
Asked by J.M. from Albany
on January 24, 2008
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My son has never before sat still long enough to watch T.V. Just recently he has discovered the Disney Channel and loves watching it. We come home and if the T.V is ...
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- Hi J.- My daughter will be 2 in March and she too is in love with the Disney Channel. To get her away from it we do various things. I went out and bought flash ca...
- is there a library program for his age? that might give you more ideas of songs and hand games to do... and get him more interested in books,too. my dd (2.5) LOVES...
- I have a just turned 3 yr old. Try blocks, and other toys that use his creative side, give him the tube from the toilet paper, the tube from the paper towels, and you ...
Scary Bedroom
Asked by K.R. from Birmingham
on January 2, 2009
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My 3 year old daugther says she is scared to sleep in her bedroom. When I ask why she responds stating that all the stuff in her room make her scared and then seh cry...
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- Have you thought about a night light in her bedroom or even leaving her bedroom door open as well? My kids have gone through that even with sleeping with siblings. Lis...
- Maybe she's just gotten to the age that her imagination is really beginning to take off. Is she scared of anything particular in her room or just being alone? Some t...
- Hello, the bast thing to do with your child is use a very bright night light because she is obviously afraid of her room in the dark.
Keeping My Hands Busy - Calling Crafty Mamas!
Asked by C.B. from Kansas City
on July 28, 2011
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so after a long day when the house is quiet i usually sit down to watch an hour of tv (mostly dvr'd general hospitals lol) and i find that i'm not real great about jus...
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- I usually crochet while I watch TV. I make a ton of scarves since they usually don't require me to pay too much attention. I also take that time to fix buttons or se...
- Hi Adansmama- I do TONS of crafts...macrame is making a come back...and it really is just 'knot tying'... I also knit... Used to do 'crewel' work and candlewi...
- I like to do beading make jewelry. Nothing fancy but I have made necklaces earrings and bracelets that my mom has worn on trips. You can get most, if not all of your...
Seeking Advice for Potty-trained 2.5 Yr Old at Naptime
Asked by C.G. from Indianapolis
on February 2, 2009
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I am seeking advice on how to curb my 2.5 yr old's idea of "funny" each Saturday at naptime. She throws out all her bedding and stuffed animals, then strips down (even...
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- C., Did she just do this once, or is this regular? I think that most kids try the whole "use my own art supplies" thing just once, but usually dislike the reaction ...
- You could put her diaper on backwards. That would make it a little harder to take it off (doesn't work w/pull-ups obviously). And you can also get a sleeper and put it...
- If you know she's going to do it, stop her before she gets to the "point of no return". It takes a bit of work and time to pull everything off a bed and to undress. Wh...
Any Ideas
Asked by S.C. from Providence
on March 29, 2010
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Hey does any1 have any ideas of things i can do with my son hes gunna be 3 aug... We have read cant go outside its been raining for a week an its cold... Watch movies ...
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- Take some blankets and make a tent. You can use dining room chairs or just put blankets draped over the table and make a "camp" underneath. It used to drive my mom c...
- put on some music and dance read a stack of books play charades, act out an animal and say can you guess what animal mommy is... now you pretend to be an animal and ...
- Head to your local library story time or any old time! They usually have a play area for the little ones plus you can get comfy and read some new books! Go for a sho...
