Older Child: Little Tikes
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Children's Furniture
Asked by J.L. from Atlanta
on August 24, 2006
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My husband and I have been wanting to get a child sized table and chair set for our son. So he can sit and color, play, and read at his own little table.
The probl...
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- Hi Jamie - we got our son a wooden table and chairs. It is a little biigger than the plastic sets and I thought it would be kept for a "keepsake" set also. It's been g...
- I have 2 boys - 3 1/2 yrs old and 9 months old. My 3 yr old tears up EVERYTHING really fast so we got him a plastic table and chairs. That way, if he writes on the t...
- Jaime I think a better alternative would the kids table and chair like they have in preschool classes or in Sunday School. The chair comes in many different colors...
Being Harassed by CPS Because My 10 Year Old Has a Normal Hygiene Problem
Asked by K.V. from San Diego
on November 5, 2010
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As a parent of a ten year old boy, I've done my research over the last few years as my son has gotten closer to puberty; Both through the web and through family member...
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- I would do what it takes to get your house cleaned up and de-cluttered, introduce deodorant to your son and insist on clean clothes daily, and put the pets outside or ...
- Laurie A. is spot on. I've got friends who are lawyers who work with CPS, and they'll stop visiting once the problems are solved. You need to make some major life chan...
- Well, I think CPS probably came to your house because of the mention of a pipe. Honestly, if they have time to make visits because a 10 year old boy appears dirty on o...
Climber & Swing Set ( Too Many Choices )
Asked by F.R. from Los Angeles
on July 9, 2009
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hello mommies~
My little gril will be turning one in Sept. My husband and I are looking for a outdoor climber+swing set combo. our yard will accomidate an average s...
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- My girlfriend bought this set and our kids all loved it!!! I know you said you had your mind made up but I also wanted to let you know that you can get a swing seat f...
- We bought the Little Tykes Clubhouse Swingset for my 18 month old son at Christmas for two reasons. First, it was the only one that had an age recommendation as low a...
- (Per the Toys R Us website): That Little Tykes set is nice and good... I have friends that have that and it's great. But yes, when your kids are older.... over say...
Question for Moms with Children 6 Years Old or Younger
Asked by J.Y. from Chicago
on September 24, 2010
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I am opening an indoor playground for children 6 years and younger in about a month. It is a pretty basic play area with a bounce house, Little Tikes slides and climb...
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- I've been to some larger places like Pump It Up and Monkey Joes and Jump Zone for about $8-$10 per child. Since yours sounds smaller, I would go for about $5. And li...
- Sounds like something great for winter time. As a parent I really would like the place to be clean, coffee and wifi would be great too. As a stay at home mom, I always...
- There was a place near me just like that and charged $9 per kid and it ended up closing down. There is another place that is a basic indoor playground that charges ...
Seeking Help with Dealing with 6 Year Old and Daddys Deployment
Asked by M.B. from Stationed Overseas
on November 21, 2008
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My DD is going to a German School and her Daddy is going to deploy soon (before christmas). Do you have any tipps on how I can make the deployment as easy for her as p...
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- M., You've got a whole lot of things going on at once. Wow! I am the military member in my family so I've got a bit of a different view point but I hope it will hel...
- I am also German and married to a Coast Guard husband from the US. We just moved to the Netherlands and he is gone half the year for traveling all over the world. I ha...
- I believe that you will be your daughter's greatest strength while Daddy is gone and a new baby comes into the family. Use the ideas you get here along with what you ...
Toys YOU Hate/toys That Get Played with the Most JFF
Asked by K.B. from Tulsa
on December 27, 2011
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I bought the original set of Zhu Zhus before they become the rage. We sold them all 6 months later. They were boring, constantly falling apart, and took up space. Mos...
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- what i can't stand (and my brothers keep buying) are the giant hot wheels sets that take forever to assemble and take up a TON of room. my son LOVES hotwheels cars. an...
- little tykes, and little people are the best...
- I can't stand the electronic toddler toys, as if they're not going to be digital their entire lives. Why rush it? So here goes; Elmo cell phone, Dora cell phone, Le...
I Just Wanted to Roll over and Punch Him...
Asked by E.B. from Seattle
on April 19, 2011
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I need to vent. In doing so I have to pose a question... Yesterday was my first day back flying solo with my boys(I had surgery a week ago monday). My oldest wanted ...
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- Hope you heal soon! I had a c-section with some complications almost 2 months ago and I still have to take it easy or I really regret it the next day. He should be m...
- Hey Libby, Hang in there. I'll give you my take on this, while my husband is geeking out over NOVA. (I love him for this.) Guys are kind of dumb when it comes t...
- Cut yourself some slack – I think you may be expecting way too much from yourself, and because you are trying to be superwoman, your husband expects way too much fro...
What Is the Best Children's Riding Toy?
Asked by K.H. from Dallas
on March 30, 2009
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I am looking into purchasing a riding toy for my little one. Something like a small four wheeler like Little Tykes. She is 17 months so nothing that goes fast. Her ...
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- My son is 3 1/2..he has loved his Cozy Coupe since he was 1. We recently "retired" it to the attic so we could save it for his sister. I bought it at a garage sale f...
- We too have the Little Tikes Cozy Coupe. My oldest boy (now 7) got it for his first Christmas. We've never used ours outside, so it's in great condition, and both bo...
- I second the Cozy Coupe - it's not motorized though. We got it for my son when he turned two almost four years ago. He and his 3 y/o sister still play with it. Very...
Experience with Lil Tikes Cook N Learn Kitchen?
Asked by S.T. from Phoenix
on December 10, 2007
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My daughter really wants this kitchen. We already have one that is more expensive than this new kitchen but it is the only thing she has kept asking for. We almost g...
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- When my daughter was 2 (she is 6 now) I got her a Little Tikes kitchen. Not as sofisticated as the new one, but she loved it!!! I too was worried she would never pla...
- Hello S., We too have the little tikes cook n learn kitchen (the previous model) we got it for our daughter when she was 3 she is now 6. She played with it a ton and...
- Santa is bringing my sons this kitchen for Christmas. We have not had any experience with it yet (obviously) but after researching everything out there we decided on ...
Which Gifts Come from Santa and Which Ones Come from You?
Asked by K.M. from San Francisco
on December 5, 2011
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We went to Chicago recently and got a chance to go to the American Girl doll store. We bought our 6-year-old a doll which we know she'll love. But I'm wondering, shoul...
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- Toys come from Santa Movies, books, clothes come from the parents This year will be the first I have my kids buy each other a SMALL toy (under $10).
- Usually the wow gift (big ticket item) comes from us and a toy/smaller gift from Santa. We try to tell the kids that Santa has to pack around a lot of gifts so don't ...
- The "big" gift comes from mom and dad in our home. Why should a fictional character get all the credit?! I don't care how cute he is, haha ;D
