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Swimming Lessons for 6 Month Old Around Birmingham Area
Asked by S.A. from Detroit
on February 12, 2008
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Looking for an Intro-Swimming class for my little guy and my husband. Have heard about Goldfish Swim Club, Classes at the Y and Classes at the Beverly Hills Athletic ...
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- We never got our act together to do this, at least not yet. But some friends started at Old Fish with a 6 month old and reallly loved it. Hope you have fun! Casey i...
- I started my son in swimming lessons when he was 6 months old also. He loved it. We started out at Lifetime Fitness. This was a very casual setting with little inst...
- My little guy - four years old - goes to Goldfish swim club and loves it! It's a great place. I'm sure you realize this, but the swimming lessons are really for your f...
Seeking Advice for a 5 Years Old Daughter Who Has No Confidence.
Asked by P.S. from Atlanta
on June 5, 2009
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My daughter who is almost 5 years old has almost zero confidence in her. She is a very emotional girl and I think that is the reason for her recent behaviour. For the ...
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- I have not dealt with this personally but have heard a lot about the benefits of karate in boosting self-esteem. In fact, most people I talk to have their kids do it ...
- Hello, I have a daughter who will turn five at the end of this month. She's a happy child, but sensitive; that's a little girl for you. :) She really enjoyed p...
- Do you have involved in any group activites like dance, or Little Gym? Maybe some sports type activity might help. This would get her to socialize but also let her kno...
Would This Bother You About Childs Teacher
Asked by M.D. from Corpus Christi
on October 29, 2010
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My daughter is in 4th grade. She brought home her progress report and it was all A's and one B- an 86. I told her great and that I was very proud of her. She said h...
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- This would bother be also. Maybe you can get a group of parents together and speak to the principal about this. The teacher sounds like a real Pill. Congrats to your ...
- As someone going into the field of education, all I can say is thank you Anne A. for telling it like it really is. Somewhere along the line it was decided that teachi...
- My question is why is she missing school? it sounds to means like the teacher is trying to promote good attendance, maybe the Fridays she has missed has been a testing...
3 Year Old Cries All Day at Preschool
Asked by T.K. from Philadelphia
on October 10, 2009
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My 3 year old daughter cries all day in preschool saying that she misses her Mommy. It has been 4 weeks now -(she goes twice a week for 2 1/2 hrs a day), and it's not...
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- Hi, Maybe your daughter just isn't ready. I don't think she will necessarily do the same thing next year. A year is a long time to a child that age. I doubt she's try...
- Lots of great inisight here already, but one other suggestion . . . Ask the teacher for a quick run-down of what they did that day and what they will do the next day (...
- Dear T., When my daughter cried in school, I gave her a locket with my picture on one side and hers on the other. That way I was always with her and when she missed ...
My Daughter's Post Christmas Let Down
Asked by A.D. from Minneapolis
on December 30, 2010
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My 11 year old daughter is grumpy, actually has been crying and tantruming all evening tonight, so really beyond grumpy. I knew this was coming. She ALWAYS gets like t...
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- This year we really dialed down on the toys, they got a couple of toys and that was it. They got clothes they needed but only a few toys. And this year we also made...
- Can you help her clean out and reorganize her room during this vacation. At least she can enjoy her new things more with a little extra space. Also old toy and cloth...
- Have her visit the childrens hospital in your area. Sometimes it helps kids realize what they have and be appericated too. Over all, all kids get this way from time ...
Swim Lessons for a 2 Year Old in West Knox
Asked by L.B. from Knoxville
on January 22, 2008
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I am looking for a GOOD swim class for my 2 year old son in West Knox. Some people have said to try Mr. Ed's and others said to stay away. Anyone have any suggestions?...
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- My daugheter took swim lessons at Court South. You do not have to be a member to take swim lessons, but I think it is $5 more per month if you are not a member. My d...
- Go to Mr Ed's! He is awesome. He's been doing swim lessons for a long time and is very good at it. My daughter (7 1/2) loved his classes and begged to go back. She...
- If you can get away, I would try Mr. Ed's swimming class. I have to admit, it's not for everyone. My daughter has had a wonderful experience there, however she has n...
Preschool- If They Don't Go, How Do You Prepare Them for Kindergarten?
Asked by C.B. from Charlotte
on October 23, 2006
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My son is in preschool for the second year. So far I have been happy until recently. He is being bullied and I believe his class is under staffed. I spent the day w...
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- Hi I have a 6yr old in 1st grade. She did not have any preschool (her mom had custody). My husband and I thought she would be behid the class so I worked with her on...
- We have five children (which includes a set of twins), all boys except the last is a girl. Our oldest (now 11) went to preschool, I worked, he has excelled in his scho...
- hey i am also a stay at home mom to a 3 1/2 year old boy and a 19 month old boy. i usually do activities with my oldest everyday during the week, its called our lesso...
Advice on Getting 18 Month Old to Eat a Variety of Foods and Daycare Advice
Asked by K.H. from Fayetteville
on November 15, 2006
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Hello everyone. I actually have two questions for you. My 18 month old has started only wanting to eat hot dogs and cold lunch meat for lunch and supper. She has al...
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- Hi K., I was struggling with the daycare issue as much as you were. I finally decided to put her in daycare. I was very apprehensive at first given that my daughter...
- I used to be a preschool teacher and one thing that I did with my children when they wouldn't try new things was to tell them to try one bite. if they did not try at ...
- I have 2 kids (almost 4 and 19 mos) my son is extreamly picky. My daughter is ok but of course always looks up to her older brother. My advice is to keep offering veg...
Do You Let Your Little Kids Use the Computer?
Asked by M.. from Detroit
on September 6, 2011
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My oldest is 6 and I dont allow any of them to use our computer. Mainly I just dont want them breaking our laptop. My daughter has computer class at school and thats ...
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- My kids were not allowed on the computer, other than some learning games, until they were in school. Before then there is no need.
- My daughter has been using technology (iphone, computer and now ipad) since she was 2.5. My husband is a computer application developer and I was in my former career a...
- My 7 y/o can get on whenever he wants and my 3 y/o will occasionally ask me to help him play a game on one of the learning sites. The laptop sits on the bar/island in...
A Parent Called My 7 Year Old Daughter Fat at School!!
Asked by W.S. from Los Angeles
on April 24, 2008
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Hello Moms!! I am so emotional about this situation that I need advice on what to do. My daughter is 7 years old, 4'7" and 73 lbs. she is tall and solid, NOT fat!! A...
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- My first response was to get in her face. How ever as I think about it, I think I would let the teacher handle it this time. Follow up with the teacher to make sure...
- Hi, W., I admire your daughter's composure and commend your daughter on her behavior in response to being insulted. At your daughter's age, my sister and I were ab...
- You all are SO REASONABLE !!! lol . My first reaction would be to contact that idiot mother and explain that the next time her daughter relays a nasty comment from he...
