Neighborhood Schools: Toddler, Dora the Explorer
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Moving into a Toddler Bed
Asked by M.K. from Syracuse
on December 18, 2007
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I am trying to move my two year old daughter from her crib to a toddler bed. She picked out a Dora the explorer bed and was very excited about it but as soon as it be...
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- My daughter would take naps in it but wasn't ready to sleep all night. So we just left it up in her room and waited until she wanted to go in. We needed her out of th...
- Try to make her new bed a game. she may be frightened without having the bars around her that give her the feeling of being safe. Another solution is to put bed rails ...
- If she is happy in her crib, why make her move? She will, soon enough want to sleep in a big girl bed, or grow out of her crib. My 2 1/2 year old loves her crib, and h...
3 1/2 Month old-Barney
Asked by G.M. from Austin
on April 17, 2012
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O.k, today I put on Barney while my child was in her swing .I have never seen her so smiley and moving and kicking. so I let her watch another show that came on after ...
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- We are conditioning our kids that they need to be entertained instead of learning how to entertain themselves. We are not giving them opportunities to become creative...
- Idk what everyones hang up about the tv is. I learned the majority of my knowledge from the tv. Most of my history (history channel) and science (discovery channel) fr...
- I doubt you are hurting her by a little TV. I think the problem is when kids sit on front of th etv all day long. I have no problem with my kids watching tv, as long...
Fun Educational Videos for Toddlers/kids When Traveling.
Asked by B.H. from Salt Lake City
on January 20, 2009
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We are moving to MO in April and driving. It'll be about a 22 hour journey with our toddler. I was wondering what educational videos you have enjoyed for your kids. We...
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- I have twin boys who are 5 and a little boy who is 2 and they love the BOZ movies. I order them on line from the MOPS Shop (Mothers of Preschoolers) website. They are ...
- Redbox!!! You can rent them here and return them there or anywhere on your trip. Just go online and check it out. You can have a new movie @ every stop for $1. We ca...
- Our favorites are the Leap Frog videos. Start out with the Letter Factory. Not that just having those videos will guarantee anything, but my oldest son loved the movie...
2 Year Old Climbing Out of Crib
Asked by K.C. from Rockford
on March 19, 2008
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Help! My 2 year old recently started climbing out of his crib. He started getting out by himself when he woke up. Now he gets out 5 or more times every time I lay h...
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- You are right it is time for a big boy bed. The way I kept them in bed is to teach them to stay there. It usually took about a week. I would stand by the door waiti...
- I couldn't agree with Ella more. We moved our son to a toddler bed at about 2 1/2 and the first night was perfect. THEN he realized, "Hey I can get out whenever I wa...
- I use a crib tent for my two year old monkey
Need Advice: Is It Too Young for a 10 Month Old to Watch TV?
Asked by T.B. from Pittsburgh
on May 14, 2007
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About a month ago I got out some baby Einstein DVD's and my son fell in love with them. He gets so excited to watch them. The best part is that I can turn that on and ...
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- I have a friend that will not let her son watch any tv at all. One time when she was here and I had on Sesame Street she was telling her son, "no, don't look at the tv...
- I have to admit I was one of those moms who didn't want their kids to watch TV before they turned two. Then, I let my daughter watch a little bit of TV and her vocabu...
- My son is almost 2 1/2, and I'll admit I have the TV on alot in the wintertime since he's stuck inside all day. But even with it on he only pays attention to a few sho...
Need Help Coping with 2 Year Old - Desperate!
Asked by K.D. from Youngstown
on July 11, 2008
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I never thought I would be such a maniac mom. I am so depressed and angry all the time with Nolan. I wish I could deal better with his antics. I go 0-60 in seconds ...
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- K.; Besides incubating and delivering a baby - raising our babies is the very hardest job there is, BUT also the most rewarding. When our little ones hugs us and tel...
- Hi, K. -- You know what your problem is...? Same as mine, I think -- you became a Mom after you already knew who you were as a person! My Mom had me in her 20s, be...
- I know you have gotten tons of great advice, but I wanted to comment on the daycare. Daycare is not only a positive for you but for him as well. He gets to have a set ...
Toddler Interested in Using Keyboard and mouse-What to Do?
Asked by K.C. from Las Vegas
on September 20, 2008
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Hello Moms-My toddler is so excited every time the computer lights up and wants to have the hands-on experience. Are there any websites you use to help educate your to...
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- hi, my grandaughter is 3 and was using the comp before she was two. it amazes me & even makes me feel stupid. she knows a lot & even tries to repair it if somethi...
- Dear K., Though a lot of mom's are letting their kids play with technology early, evidence in neuroscience and psychology reveals that it is better to keep your chi...
- sesamestreet.com is awesome. my preschool daughter loves it. there are short videos, interactive games etc. i never really found any toddler sites but this is a good s...
Won't Get Ready for School
Asked by J.A. from Appleton
on February 14, 2008
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My four year old daughter fights with her dad & I every morning about getting ready for school. Everything is a battle- getting dressed, eating, brushing hair/teeth, e...
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- Since I had to work and my mom watched my daughter for me, this is what she did. She would set a timer for everything. If she was eating she would give her say 10 min....
- I would talk to the teacher and see if there is something going on at school, if there is that may be way she doesn't want to get ready to go. If there is nothing goi...
- LOL! Sorry not meaning to be rube by laughing, I just went through the same thing with my daughter.She is four also. She is just testing her bounderies, yet again. The...
Daughter Drama
Asked by S.T. from Columbus
on January 17, 2010
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I am hoping someone out there can help me. We have a 7 year old daughter who is a wonderful, happy loving child. But she is also full of drama and my husband and I a...
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- My daughter is nine and I believe she is going through pre-puberty. My friends daughter did the same thing, and although it is frustrating and I correct her, I believe...
- What is she watching on TV? The reason I ask is because our darling 2 1/2 yr old was a great child UNTIL Dora the Explorer happened. Dora's sidekick, Boots, is a Dra...
- Wow this soooo sounds like my soon to be 7 yr old daughter. We use the smart discipline chart/system and it usually takes care of it. Will not happen in one day but by...
Questions Regarding Daughter Starting Kindergarten
Asked by M.S. from Dallas
on July 8, 2010
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My daughter is starting kindergarten this fall and I have a few questions for moms of 1st or 2nd grade girls. This may seem strange but what kind of backpacks and lun...
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- Although I have a boy, rest assured that character backpacks and lunch boxes are very common, even in 1-2nd grade (all I have exp. with so far!). Also, lots of the g...
- Both of my kids have had the same Land's End backpacks for three years now, and they are still not wearing out! They cost a bit more in the beginning, but you will abs...
- my daughter will be in 1st grade and had a princess back pack for kindergarten and so did most of the other girls and boys, well a character i should say! Some of the ...
