Older Child: BOB
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Bob's Discount Furniture
Asked by M.C. from Boston
on November 15, 2010
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We are looking at some bedroom sets for our 6 year old and I am wondering if anyone has ever purchased furniture from Bob's Discount Furniture store? None of my friend...
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- I purchased a couch from Bob's for our everyday living room. It lasted a year before springs, cushions and other parts fell apart. Based on that particular experienc...
- We bought a kitchen table/chairs from Bob's. Good experience overall. The price was right, and it seems like it's holding up pretty well (it's been 6 months). I'd b...
- I have ordered from them. Their furniture isn't the greatest quality but if you are buying for a kid to have for a few years it would work. We bought out couch and r...
Bob Duallie Stroller at Disney?
Asked by M.B. from Chicago
on April 18, 2010
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We're going to Disney in a few weeks and I'm trying to decide what stroller to bring. We have a Bob Duallie that I love and I really want to bring but I don't know if...
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- I know nothing about the Bob, but if I were you, I would take 2 double umbrella strollers and buy a connector if you want only one person to have to push. Don't stress...
- I did Disneyland tons when my kids were younger b/c we lived near the park. Until my youngest was about 9 months, he did Disney in the Baby Bjorn...for all the rides ...
- I have one, and I would take it. We go to many arts festivals and music festivals that are very crowded, and I love it because you kind of "cut a swath" through the cr...
6 Year Old That Can't Seem to Move Fast in the Morning!
Asked by D.B. from San Francisco
on March 18, 2008
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My 6 year old daughter (who is in Kindergarten) does not know the meaning of the words "please move quickly" -- especially in the morning when we are rushing to get re...
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- I had this problem with my son. I started putting his clothes in the car and told him to be dressed by the time we got to school or he would go in his jammies. The bre...
- I also had sluggish kids in the morning(actually they still are as teens, but they take responsibility for themselves now). When they were younger they were slow and ...
- yup yup yup...very...slow... daughter..., got one of those myself. :) She is almost 21 now and she is STILL slow. No amount of pressure I put on has ever helped and ...
City Mini Double Vs. Double BOB Stroller
Asked by K.L. from San Francisco
on March 6, 2010
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Hi moms! I have a 23 month old daughter and am expecting my son next month. They will be exactly 2 years apart. I am debating whether to get a double BOB stroller o...
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- Just noticed that no one has mentioned the Mountain Buggy, I have it and absolutely love it, it has air filled rubber tires, a nice place to rest feet where as some o...
- we just went thru this. i didn't like the city mini because when we put my 22 month old in it he was cramped and his head almost touched the top and there is no storag...
- To be honest, I would not get either of theses strollers. Unless you Jog, you DO NOT NEED the BOB. ( it is a hybrid jogging stroller)It is bigger that 30 Inches so i...
Show Too Old for a 6 Year Old?
Asked by M.S. from Omaha
on March 5, 2012
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Hello, my daughter is 6 years old. The shows that she normally watches are changing. She has moved from Dora type shows to more non cartoon type shows. She still watch...
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- I wouldn't be comfortable with my girls watching that when they're six. They're still little kids, they don't need to know about dating yet... and certainly not about ...
- Probably not an appropriate show for her. Can you adjust the settings on Netflix?
- I think she's too young for it. I have always been very strict about what my kids watch on TV. My daughter is constantly saying she's the only one at school who isn'...
7 Year Old Having Night Terrors
Asked by S.S. from San Francisco
on April 23, 2008
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About 4 years ago my son began having these aweful episodes, which I assumed were nightmares, where we can't calm him down. He sees things and yells at us to watch ou...
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- Hello Sylvia, I too have a 7 year old boy with major night terrors. We tried everything from sleeping with us to , praying with him nightly, to light blanklets. We...
- My son had terrible night terrors also. Thankfully he seems to have grown out of them. He probably had them for about a year or two. I sympathize with you--it's so ...
- My now eleven year old son went through a period (two years ago) where he was having night terrors every night for more than three months. I did a great deal of resear...
How Do I Get My 9 Year Old to Take Care of Her Hair?
Asked by J.G. from Washington DC
on March 29, 2010
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I have just dealt with crying hysterics from my 9 (almost 10) year old because she has 2 giant knots in her hair. Her hair is thick and wavy, below her shoulders. Sh...
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- Brushing more often will make it hurt less when it is brushed. I think that someone else suggested pantene - if you put it just on the back part of her hair then you ...
- My daughter had thick curly hair and mornings were a nightmare. So I had it cut short. She started to grow it long when she was 16 and then wanted to look clean and ti...
- either make her do it or cut it short
Christmas Gifts for an 8 Year Old (Who Has Too Many Toys!)
Asked by T.S. from Indianapolis
on November 28, 2009
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What is your 8 year old (girl) asking for this year? I'm struggling!!
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- I also have an eight year old girl with tooo many toys. At Bed Bath and Beyond, there is a working miniture ATM that actually comes with its own card. I am trying to i...
- Hi, I am an Usborne Books direct seller . We have a variety of books for 8 year olds. Kane Miller Line: Motorbike Bob, Cranky Paws, The Mare's Tale, Jack Russell:Dog D...
- T....My 8 yr old girl is getting a jewelry box, some jewelry, books, computer games and she wanted new tree ornaments (a couple disney ones). Last year she got ticket...
7 Year Old Cleaning Room
Asked by A.C. from Austin
on November 3, 2006
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Am I being to hard on my 7 year old son? I've always had to stand over him & tell him step by step, what to do in cleaning his in room. I feel like he's old enough now...
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- Good heavens no you're not being to hard on him. He's 7? My 4 yr old daughter has the sole responsibility of cleaning her room. I vaccum, dust and wash the sheets. Oth...
- I have 2 teenagers so, I know about standing over them trying to get something done. Well, your son is 7 let him b. I mean Im sure u want the room clean but, is it rea...
- You have a lot of suggestions there. That's great but good luck reading through them. I have a 7 year old son that isn't so wonderful at picking up his room either. ...
Would You Allow Your 3 Year Old to Go to the Neighborhood Park with 8 Year Old?
Asked by H.M. from Denver
on March 13, 2012
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I really don't think I'm ready for this but my gf just asked if I'd let her daughter and my daughter (4 and 3 respectively) go to the park today with their brothers (6...
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- No. Absolutely not. An 8 year-old child cannot provide appropriate supervision for a 6 y/o, a 4 /yo, and a 3y/o, particularly at the distance you are describing. ...
- Too young! You don't have to hover, but just be there. Why was she mad? What a strange response.. Updated Too young! You don't have to hover, but just be there. Why ...
- I didnt even read your full question.. But just from the title... Hell no..
