Places to Take a Toddler: Preschooler
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Need a Great Place to Get My 3 Year Old's Hair Cut - FAST
Asked by L.L. from Hartford
on March 18, 2009
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Last night my 3 year old took scissors to her hair. I need to save what I can so I need a creative hairdresser who doesn't think solely in bobs for girls. It's reall...
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- We haven't actually gone here yet but it sounds like a great place. http://www.snipits.com/ Our daughter is also 3 and we are planning on having her first haircut ve...
- If you happen to live around Manchester, CT, Maureen at Scissor's Edge is absolutely awesome. She listens to everything you have to say about what has been done previ...
- I'm sorry, I can't recommend a place. But I just wanted to say that one day you're going to laugh about this! Your story made me smile because I have this fear! ...
Preschool Activities/learning Delays?
Asked by K.J. from Cincinnati
on September 14, 2009
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I recently quit a demanding job to stay home with my almost 4 year old. He has been with a nanny since he was 4 months old and never in a daycare or preschool. His s...
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- You have not said whether you have talked with any doctors. My son was like that and I had him tested with a school psychologist at the school district we live in. Tha...
- Talk to your pediatrician. Many states have programs that can evaluate him and he could be placed in a sort of occupational therapy privately or in a school setting i...
- Don't get discouraged. It will take him some time to get used to you being home. I suggest having him evaluated by a professional. When my girls were little, I took t...
Party Activities for 3 Year Olds
Asked by L. from Mobile
on November 20, 2007
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Hi Moms,
I was wondering if anyone had ideas for low-key party activities for a 3 year old's birthday party. I figure the kids might fight over toys if the party i...
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- Hey, L., We just had a 3 year old b-day party. One thing we did was have already iced cupcakes (in place of a cake) and let the little ones decorate their own. They...
- Last year for my two year old's birthday I took a long piece of brown butcher paper and layed it out on a fence, gave them each a pie tin of fingerpaint, and just watc...
- For my 3 year old daughter's birthday I frosted cupcakes and bought different decorations and let the kids decorate their own cupcakes. We also bought plain brown pap...
Mom Seeking Places New and Fun to Take My 3 Yr Old Daughter
Asked by J.B. from Cleveland
on March 17, 2008
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Hello, I am a working mother of 2 wonderful girls, ages 3 and 6 in West Park. Lately I have been spending so much time with my older daughter in Brownies that I have ...
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- J., Take her to the Painted Penguin at South Park Mall in Strongsville. She gets to pick out what she wants to paint and then she paints it her own way. My niece...
- My son LOVES the West Side Market. We have lunch, buy some fruit and he always gets a cupcake. It is great too because it is indoors in the winter and outdoor in bette...
- Other fun places include the zoo, Children's museum in Cleveland, the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, the Botanical Garden (with all the butterflies!), etc. If s...
3-Year-old Too Shy Participate in Group Class Activities
Asked by K.B. from Chicago
on May 6, 2008
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I've been taking our three-year-old to a Little Learners class. It's like a pre, pre-school. The parents stay with them and they do a little gathering at the beginning...
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- Does she have a close friend that she could do this program with. Sometimes having a friend to hold your hand helps get through scary situations. S.
- Three is very young. Especially for little boys, just waiting another six or 12 months may make a big difference. That said, perhaps he's just a shy person. We live...
- Hi Kimberly, I did have a similar experience with this with my son. When i enroilled him in a small music class when he was 2 1/2 or 3 years old, he often did not w...
Evening Activity Ideas for 3 Year Old Boy
Asked by H.W. from Des Moines
on November 4, 2012
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I am looking for ideas of things I could do with my 3 yo son in the evenings for the next few weeks. I am a stay at home mom, so he is with me all day also. My husba...
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- oh sweetheart, Please listen to the wise mommas that have been there done that. DO NOT change his evening routine. If you need to do something special do it duri...
- My mother-in-law swears by the Y. My father-in-law used to work crazy hours and she would pack the kids up after dinner, take them swimming at their local Y, shower th...
- Put on some music, read books, make sure he has fun, engaging toys, let him help you cook, fold laundry, etc, watch a movie together (when my son was 3 he loved Pinnoc...
Need FUN Summer Activities to do!......Please Help
Asked by N.O. from Dallas
on May 18, 2007
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Hi Moms,
Well, my 5 yr old is out of school for the summer and already we are bored out of our minds.
I'm not used to not having anything to do during the week and I...
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- Lakepointe Church in Rockwall has Sports Camps and Vacation Bible School. Check the website at www.lpkids.com and www.lpsports.com. Rowlett has Wetzone and Garland...
- Just to let you know I did the Clubhouse for Kids in Plano and my kids LOVED it. It has mulitple rooms for imagination play. My 5 year-old loved the mountain climbin...
- Well, we live in east Dallas, so some of this might not be as easy for you to do. I'm planning on weekly activities that we repeat. As an example: Mondays, ride t...
Looking for a Fun (INDOOR) Place to Have a Playdate.
Asked by L.S. from Dayton
on February 3, 2007
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Hi, I am meeting a friend next week for a playdate. My son is 13 months & her daughter is 16 months. She lives south of town (Beavercreek/Beelbrook) & I live north of ...
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- I have to second the Boonshoft museum. We buy family passes every year and we all enjoy going including my 12 month old!
- There is a gymnastic place in Beavercreek called Gymquest that has open gym from 12 - 3 weekdays and 12-1:30 on Saturday. It is great for small children. Large presc...
- While it isn't quite in the middle, the Boonshoft museum in Dayton is a great place for children that age. There's a little play place for children under 2 there.
Just Stop Working - Looking for Fun Activities with My 17-Month Old Daughter
Asked by C.B. from San Francisco
on June 24, 2008
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Hi, I just stopped working some weeks ago. I've been looking for fun activities to do with my daughter, or places to take her other than the "around the corner park"....
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- Check out your local library. Most have story time one morning a week and it's ok if the noise level gets a little loud. Also, the local book stores like Barnes and ...
- Check out Community Centers. They all have "mommy and me" type of classes during the day.
- Hi, You can also try meetup.com. It's a website that connects different groups(i.e. Mom's groups) and other interests in your area. I belong to the Almaden Valley...
*CHEAP* Place to Have Birthday Party for a 4 Year Old
Asked by D.B. from St. Louis
on February 25, 2008
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My son is about to turn 4 and we are wanting to have his Birthday somewhere special, and of course fun. I have looked at all these places like Chuckie Cheese, Monkey J...
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- Have you ever been to Woody's? It's located in the Life Christian church just west of 270 off of Hwy 30/Gravois. I'm attaching a link.(http://www.lifechristian.net/d...
- Give me break! 4 years old? Why not have a small gathering at home with ice cream and cake. 4 year old friends will need to be accompanied by a parent and how many ...
- whittle shortline railroad has cute and easy parties! last year we did my son's 3rd b'day there. i think it was about $150. the kids all had a blast playing with all t...
