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3 Year Old Craft Gift Ideas?
Asked by B.F. from Toledo
on May 20, 2011
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Hi! My niece is turning 3 and loves to spend time doing crafts/decorating things, so I wanted to get her a birthday gift to encourage this!
Does anyone have any ide...
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- colored pencils, sketch book, washable markers, big box of crayons. glue sticks, safety scissors, lots of paper in all sizes/colors. Stickers, activity books for...
- Kids love to paint but moms hate the mess so you could get the paint with water books or the crayola kit where the markers write clear but show up on the special paper...
- Does she have a Light Bright? Those are fun!
6 Year Old Girl Gift
Asked by A.O. from Sacramento
on April 20, 2012
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We are going to a birthday party tomorrow for a 6 year old little girl. I got her a melissa and doug decorate your own jewlrey box and melissa and Doug coloring pages...
Educational Toys
Asked by H.J. from Spokane
on August 13, 2011
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Besides Lakeshore learning, melissa and doug and discovery toys does anyone know of any other good educational toy brands?
Im not looking for fisher price or anything...
Seeking Kids Easel for 8 & 10 Yr Old
Asked by C.C. from Raleigh
on July 8, 2011
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Hello Moms out there! My 8 yr old is really talented in art and painting so for her birthday we would like to get her an easel. I see a lot of easels that are more f...
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- We have the Melissa & Doug easel and it is perfect for my almost four year old. I think it will still be a great size for several more years, but for an eight or ten ...
- Ikea sells a good one that's not babyish. I don't recall what I paid for it, but remember it was a bargain.
- If your child is seriously interested in art, I would skip the kids easels and get an actual artist's easel. A full standing one can start at about $50, (at dick bl...
Toys/books for a 2+ Yo Boy?
Asked by N.K. from Madison
on October 8, 2010
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I have a $50 Amazon gift card, and I want to spend it on some nice toys or books for my son. We already have lots of books but if you highly recommend one, I may buy i...
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- We love the Melissa & Doug lacing sets AND they have wooden food sets that come with wooden "knives" he can use to cut them -the food separates by velcro. They have fr...
- an aquadoodle mat is great. Lasts a long time and wonderful on rainy days. Get him a kid toolbox. My son loves his. You can also buy golf tees and a foam/rubber block ...
- We love Plan Toys. They are made from sustainable rubber wood. My son loves the xylophone and the wooden blocks that we have from them. I purchased both from Amazon...
Italian Landmark Craft
Asked by H.D. from Cleveland
on March 17, 2010
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My daughter is a 3rd grader and has to make a landmark from Italy for an International Festival at school. She does not want to make the Leaning Tower of Pisa because ...
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- I've been to Italy and there are TONS of them......Rome, Cistine Chapel, Florence (home of Michelangelo), Assi - A WONDERFUL place in northern Italy, Pompeii - another...
- Go to Micheals or Hobby Loby and get those Project Bricks. THey actually have a picture of the Colosseum on the back, I am looking at our box right now. THey are pre...
- Oooooooh..... that would be FUN :) :) :) 1 gazillion sugar cubes coming up! Actually... Haba makes one (melissa and doug might as well). You could check it out and ...
Quality Toys for a 3-Year-old...
Asked by R.S. from Chicago
on March 1, 2012
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Hello,
We have been living overseas now for just over a year and, along with many other things, toys here are a fortune...often more than double the cost of US pric...
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- We found a plastic baby doll to be endless entertainment. You can wash her, put lotion on her, dress her, diaper her and walk her around in a stroller. It's GREAT tr...
- Duplo legos! Both of my kids (boy and girl) started loving the larger Legos at 3.
- Duplo legos (they have "girly legos" now, with people. :) good set of wood blocks. Make her a craft supply box--with a set of water color paints, some white eas...
Keeping a 2 Year Old Busy
Asked by J.B. from Kansas City
on July 24, 2008
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OK, gals...how the heck do I keep an active boy who will be 2 in a week busy all day? I am 9 mos pregnant (due any day) and it being so hot, going outside is not real...
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- i know you said you try to hit the pool, but even that can be a pain - my sitter has the kids play in a sprinkler or small kiddie pool (the cheapo kind!) in the mornin...
- Depending on how much space you have, consider bringing those outdoor toys INSIDE. A little house or slide are good choices. We used to have a slide inside when it was...
- Here are some things we did to keep our little boy (little devil) busy and keep him on the move too. ball pit small trampoline - one step ahead has a one person...
Recommend a Good Easel?
Asked by D.G. from Detroit
on September 26, 2008
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I want to get my daughter an easel and would like to know if any of you moms can recommend one based on your experience (or tell me what to stay away from)? She will ...
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- Hi, I really like IKEA's Mala easel. It has a chalkboard side and a dry erase side. A large role of paper that comes up through the top and slides in at the bottom o...
- We have an easel by Melissa and Doug (found online and in stores). We love it!! It is very durable, very affordable (@50.00), it has little paint holders and a chal...
- Ikea has a wonderful and inexpensive one.
Need Christmas Gift Idea for Kids Who Have Everything!!!
Asked by S.M. from Dallas
on November 19, 2007
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My two daughters have been spoiled. Between my husband and I and both sets of Grandparents it seems our children have everything, and did I mention they play with alm...
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- Hi S.! That is tough when kids have everything to find something they will truly like and not just throw in the closet! lol I run a traveling party business webs...
- Hi S., I sell personalized music CD's, storybook CD's and have just added alarm clock and stuffed animals to my collection. The alarm clock play a wake-up song wit...
- I own a local company, Mind Your Own Beeswax - Candles, Soaps & Gifts. I'd be happy to send you a catalog or let you know which shows we'll be at. We can even personal...
