Places to Take a Toddler: Tween
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Looking for a Place to Have a Birthday Party for My 13 Year Old Son
Asked by D.G. from Houston
on May 27, 2008
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I have seen a commercial for a place called "Itz" or something like that, in Spring (TX). I haven't been able to find it online. Is anyone familiar with this place? ...
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- I would say, go for paintball. My friends son is really in to it and they are having a party with all his friends that are the same age as your son. I have been to ITZ...
- I jus tpassed by the "IT'Z" place and remembered that you were looking for it. (You might have found it by now.) It's on 249 just north of 1960 on the south-bound ...
- We have been to Itz, and everyone had fun! It is on FM 249 in the Willowbrook Mall area. The southbound side of 249 next to the Movie Tavern!
Fun Activities for a 10 Year Old.
Asked by A.V. from Dallas
on May 12, 2008
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I am a mom of a 2 year old, but my 10 year old nephew is planning to spend a few weeks with us this summer. He is new to the DFW area. I am not sure what kind of activ...
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- Here are some great ideas for you. About an hour and a half away from Dallas is Glen Rose Texas. You can go to Fossil Rim Wildife Park a drive through animal safari, y...
- Hi A., I have a 10 year old son and he enjoys Xbox, PSP (personal play station), swimming, bike riding - going to see kid movies, bowling, roller blading. We live ...
- My daughter is 10 years old and they're pretty easy to please. The ideas of the zoo, ballgame, waterpark, etc are awesome. Especially the waterparks that are in ...
Journalist Looking for Fun Kid Activities
Asked by C.L. from Pittsburgh
on April 24, 2007
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For a national magazine, I'm looking for fresh, easy ways to have fun with your kids -- even if you don't have much time (under 60 minutes.) Ideas should be brand new ...
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- I'm not sure about the age level you are looking for, but I have a 4 month old daughter. The other day, I put her in her high chair which has a little compartmentaliz...
- oops it sent by mistake- I am the 35 yr from Philly. Chemistry- make soapy water mixture or use store bought bubbles...take food coloring and color each cup of soap ...
- I used to make Tye Dye butterflies with my Kindergarteners... You need: - 1 coffee filter - markers - 1 clothespin - spray bottle with water - 1 pipe cleaner ...
Looking for Fun Places to Take My Son
Asked by S.S. from Omaha
on May 10, 2008
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I have been taking my 20 month old son to the childrens play area @ the malls once a week for several months now. It's getting rather old and I was wondering if anyone...
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- during the summer, you could take him to area splash grounds. you could contact the city for the closest one to you. i take my kids and they love it. they are water ...
- Have you ever went to Lake Manawa Dream Park in Council Bluffs. It is a big wood park in the sand. Once it finally warms up it is a great fun free place to go. 20 m...
- S., Watch in the paper or online or simply call the local library as they offer some really fun things in the summer for mostly your older child but sometimes for l...
Activities That Are Both Safe and Fun
Asked by M.O. from Dallas
on June 10, 2008
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I need some ideas on how to keep my daughter busy while I do chores around the house. My daughter has the tendency to try to do everything I do (e.g. vacuum, fold clot...
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- my 13 month old does the same thing. I gave her a play broom and mop so she cleans along side of me. Laundry is trickier- I try to do that while she is sleeping or pla...
- I went through this too - at the time, I thought I was suffering through it. My five year old can now change his sheets (handy for when he has 'accidents'), he can lo...
- I know that with mine I let her do the things that are at her eye level. I hand her wet clothes and she puts them in the dryer. She hands me dishes from the dishwash...
Looking for a Fun Activity for My Daughter's Twelve Birthday/guest List Issues
Asked by S.M. from Boston
on March 24, 2008
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Does anyone have any suggestions for a fun birthday party for my "tween" girl that you have done? I've suggested going to a movie, mall, or out to eat as well as the t...
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- Lasertag.....really fun...no mess....they can work out their frustrations and energy!!!! Good for adults too, try it some time!!
- my daughter had a scrapbook party each child brought about 12 pitchers .and use diffrent types of scrapbooking sissors.you can find the scrapbook at a $1 store. good l...
- Hi S., My daughter will be 12 on April 30th, so your question caught my eye. This is such a tough age to please! I understand what you mean about friends...
Seeking Great Wedsites for Kids & Fun & Inexpencive Places to Go .
Asked by N.K. from Lima
on April 11, 2008
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Hi my boys love to get on the pc and watch cool videos about animals and other things I just don't know what is fun & safe for them to do on the net. I don't like them...
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- A long time ago I read that bed wetting is caused by a lack of some mineral. Manganese or magnesium. Dan
- Be patient.... get some bed pads to help with changing the sheet daily... my now 11 yo struggled until he was almost 10yo Here is a helpful site.... Dr Phil recomma...
- Not sure this works for all, however my sister used the reward technique. On the one night that he remains dry...make it a VERY BIG deal. First thing the next mornin...
Places to Take a 3 and a 12 Year Old
Asked by K.C. from Chicago
on February 15, 2006
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My 12 year old nephew is coming to visit along with my mother from England. I have a 3 year old and i'm looking for things to do and places to go that we will all enjo...
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- Try the DuPage Children's Museum; it's in Napierville (spelling?). We have had memberships there for the past three years, and it's pretty much got something for ever...
- Hi K., Here are a few places you might consider visiting while your nephew and mom are in town: Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago (fee) www.lpz.org Brookfield Zoo, Br...
- We recently went to the Shedd acquarium/oceanarium with a mixed age group. My 2 year old loved it.
Looking for a Fun Pumpkin Picking/hayride Place in NJ
Asked by K.K. from New York
on October 11, 2008
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Hi everyone. I am looking for a cool place to take my 18 month old daughter pumpkin picking this year. Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated. I live in Bayonne.....
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- Sun Rise Orchards in Randolph, NJ - we went last week and it was fun!
- Yes, yes, yes! :) We just went to a great place near Morristown called Wightman's Farms (yesterday, as a matter of fact). They have it all -- apple and pumpkin pic...
- We go to Colts Neck,I believe the name is Casola and they have several farms. The first on is the biggest. There are hayrides, corn mazes, face painting, shows and pet...
Volunteer Activities for a 13 Year Old?
Asked by J.F. from Houston
on January 8, 2009
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My daughter could use a lesson or two on humility and the act of being selfless. Does anyone know of any volunteer activities that a 13 year old can do? We live in t...
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- I know that Libraries of Love needs help typing labels for book spines, and organizing books to be sent to Africa. The organization collects used books and then takes...
- You've gotten some good ideas already, but I just wanted to share an experience I had as a kid... My grandpa is a retired pastor and he had a ministry going to the nu...
- Ok so this may be a PA thing but... When I was her age it was a big deal at church but my friends and I would go around and rake other peoples yards (our neighbors ...
