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Christmas Gifts for 7 Year Old Girl?
Asked by N.R. from Chicago
on December 6, 2011
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I know it depends what they're into, but any ideas for neat toys, activities, books, crafts or something you got a young girl one year that was a huge hit? What are yo...
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- jewelry making kit. beads wrist bracelets are hot right now.
- I have a 6 1/2 yr old and she is getting: The Target knock off American Girl doll with a few different outfits Scrabble Alphabet scoop game The ultimate disney do...
- I just bought my 8 yr old niece a cupcake maker. She's always asking if she can help in the kitchen. http://www.amazon.com/Sunbeam-FPSBCML900-Cupcake-Maker-Pink/dp/...
Need Advice
Asked by T.E. from Richmond
on November 18, 2006
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My son whom is 7yrs old.. Does not like to go out side much to play with the kids in the area, He luv to play his video game and watch Tv.. Should I be concerned that ...
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- My son was the same way, except I didn't I have 3 girls but I had 1 girl and babysat 3 others. He played Barbie's with my neice, or with the baby dolls, or his video g...
- Hi T., Have you tried limiting the amount of time he's allowed to spend on this video game or watching TV? If he's bored, he might go out and play (and get some ex...
- I would not be concerned about not wanting to rough house with the other boys, however he needs fresh air, and sunlight and that is where you should be concerned. I w...
Wanting to Go Back 2 School
Asked by P.E. from Philadelphia
on January 30, 2007
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My name is P. and i am 32 yrs old. i work as a CNA in a nursing home. i want so much to further my education. i would luv 2 go 2 school 2 become a LPN or even a RN and...
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- You need to go back to school. It will be good for your daughter to see you studying, and you will increase your earning power. This will be good for your daughter too...
- Hi P., First let me say that is wonderful to see someone else who knows that their is a greater power out there other then us. Second I commend you for wanting to ...
- HI P., I attend school online. it is an easier way to get some credits. If you are in the medical field, you will eventually have to go to a classroom, but if you s...
'Bad Mommy' from 5 Yr Old????
Asked by M.R. from Cleveland
on February 9, 2010
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Ok ladies here's the thing. My son all the sudden has been pulling this ur a bad mom, i wanna live somewhere else, i never get nothing, i dont want my toy.. etc.. it's...
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- My son is six and he would have been hysterical if I left him in a parking lot for any reason. He already fears that I'm going to forget him somewhere or not pick him ...
- My 4 yr old has been telling me I'm a "mean mommy", "your a bad mommy" and "I hate you". But it's usually when I don't let him do something he wants to or punish him....
- Kids do this, even at this age. My kids do that at times or when they are upset. I tell them "Well Mommy loves you no matter what, even when YOU are grumpy...."...
Terrible 2'S Are Draining Me....... and Another on the Way
Asked by J.D. from Houston
on July 30, 2008
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I have a 2 1/2 yr old daughter how at times is the most wonderful daughter I could ask for, and then the majority of the time lately she has been so horrible for me an...
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- You have to let her keep the pacifier--she'll give it up before she starts school :) If long hair's a problen, get her hair cut short. Don't talk to her; hug her and l...
- J., don't buy into the guilt issue when disciplining your child. The Bible actually tells us that "if you don't discipline your children, you don't love them." (Prover...
- Take a break girl! Ok, I don't want any hate mail, but here's what I think. Don't force the little stuff, like brushing hair and teeth or giving up the pacifier. If sh...
15 Yrs Old Son Seem to Hate to Be Home.
Asked by C.B. from Miami
on April 15, 2008
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I have a concern that I need some help with. I have a 15yrs old son and a little girl who is now 7 yrs old. My son is always so mean to her. He seem to enjoy being mea...
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- Mom, he's just growing up and coming into his own. If this is all of your worries, you really have none! If his grades are good, he's going to school, doing his work...
- Okay, this sounds like my life! Exempt, I am that mom that has kids over alot. I have 3 kids of my own. 12g, 11b, and 5b. Let me give you the other side. I have other ...
- While it sounds to me like you are jealous, I am sure you are concerned for his welfare. You have a right to know where he is and what he is doing. Put it this way, ...
Wii Games - Which Do Your Kids Love?
Asked by E.F. from Kalamazoo
on February 19, 2012
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I have a 5 & 2 1/2 year old - who love Wii Sports Resort. We have family Wii nights, and I'd love some suggestions on new games we can add. I think our little one wo...
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- My kids love the game... Just Dance 3. My kids are 6 and 9 years old.. Great exercise,fun and easy to follow. L.
- Our family's favorites are the Monopoly game, Carnival Game, Mario Kart, and Chicken Blaster. My six year old loves Just Dance, Order Up (it's a cooking game), Disney ...
- I agree with Just Dance, the kids love it :)
Need New Baby Sling for My 7Month Old
Asked by P.D. from New York
on November 14, 2007
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My hand-me-down sling started to rip and I am in the market for a new one. I used the sling with my first son until he was over a year and I can't live without one. ...
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- I really liked my "hotslings" sling for both tiny baby and then hip-carrying. They have a website - hotslings.com. But I also recommend the Ergo carrier; I haven't use...
- So many brands are great, but Maya Wrap LP (lightly padded) seems to be almost universally loved and isn't that expensive. You can find them at www.mayawrap.com. Good...
- i like my maya wrap, but its all ive ever used so i cant compare. its great for nursing. its awesome when its all set, extremely secure and comfortable, but sometimes ...
Should I Apologize? Long-Sorry
Asked by R.S. from Sacramento
on January 24, 2011
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My kids are active in a lot of different sports throughout the year and they are fortunate to have their grandparents attend many of their events. At a game this past ...
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- Yes. It could have been worse, of course, but to yell at your in-laws in public is not a whole lot better than their yelling at the players in public. Can you tell...
- I'd apologize, if it were me (and it has been me on a couple of occasions!). What you said was a more articulate version of "No, not like THAT!" "Don't DO that!" or " ...
- I think I would apologize for how you told them (in public at the game) but also reassure them that you still feel strongly that negativity does not belong at the game...
Diaper Allergy
Asked by T.S. from Phoenix
on July 27, 2008
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Has anyone ever had or heard of a child experiencing an allergy to diapers? My 21 month old developed a sudden severe scalding-type rash all over his body. He was in...
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- Hi T., My oldest was allergic to every diaper, except for Huggies. It took a lot of trial and error before figuring out which brand he could safely wear. He was a...
- My son was allergic to disposable diapers too, at birth, we tried just about every single type of diaper out there on him, and prescription diaper creams; when he star...
- Hi there, sorry to hear about the allergy!! Do you think it might be your detergent? I just called my mom and she said I broke out in TERRIBLE rash very sore crying et...
