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Kindergarten - September 1 Cutoff Date
Asked by A.S. from Chicago
on October 10, 2008
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I have a 4 year-old girl turning 5 next September 11. According to all the information I have read on line, the cutoff date for CPS is September 1, which means she wo...
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- Friends of ours were able to appeal to their school to get their very bright, mid-September bday daughter enrolled in kindergarten as she was 4 going on 5. And serious...
- I have experienced this situation from both ends: my Son and oldest was a late july birthday and quite short. Altho he was reading at 5 I got pressure to hold him bac...
- I think you can pay to get her tested. But now a days a lot of people are holding their 5 year olds back. Kindergarten is not like it was when we were kids. They ar...
Need Uplifting Advice for December Due Date
Asked by C.B. from Seattle
on August 2, 2008
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Hi moms,
I hoping someone can give me good advice...my husband and I tried for quite a few months before conceiving this coming baby (the baby previous was in the fir...
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- Wow, reading this was as if you were writing my thoughts. We are due with #3 on the 21st of December. I have looked everywhere and talked to friends whose birthday...
- my due date was dec 25th, but Josh was born on the 22nd... it is sooooo hard to have parties because it is a fincial burden for your family as well as other families...
- Hi there, My first born son was due in early January but I ended up needing to be induced the day after Christmas. I got all of the same comments as you and I too was...
Need in Home Date Night Ideas
Asked by A.M. from Dallas
on October 15, 2008
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My hubby and I are in a rut and I need some ideas. We both understand having kids automatically puts you in a routine but after they go to bed we are just doing the sa...
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- Here are a few things that my husband and I do... We have these water bottles that we use for the cats when the scratch the furniture or something and when the kids...
- I hope you get some good ideas because you sound a lot like my husband and me. Though a couple of times my husband will pick out a movie for us to watch and we cuddle...
- I know you said he's not much for board games, but try An Enchanted Evening. Have some romantic snacks and a fun drink of your choice. The game starts at the "Do you...
Toddler Likes to Play with Adults More than Peers!
Asked by M.H. from Colorado Springs
on November 20, 2009
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Hi,
Just wondering if any other moms out there are experiencing this. My almost 3 year old shys away from groups of kids her age. She is the only child at home, so v...
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- Our son is very much like this too, just a little bit older now. We tried a few things to help him along this past year, but didn't treat it like a big problem. I fou...
- My husband is an only child and he too preferred adult company when he was a kid and still does to this day. His best friend is almost 20 years older than my husband. ...
- M., I believe you should be concerned. Talk with your daughter's pediatrician about it. We've got a cousin who's oldest child is this way and has siblings and cou...
My Son Doesn't Want to Play with Another Boy Even Though the Other Boy Is Nice.
Asked by K.W. from Phoenix
on April 1, 2011
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My 41/2 year old son is a nice boy. He plays well with other children. Sure, he gets a little 'selfish' at times, but that is part of his learning process. He has a...
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- I think that I would tell your son that he hurt this mom's feelings, even though he didn't mean to. And to make up for it, he needs to have a playdate with the boy an...
- Did you ask your son why he does not want to have a play date with this boy? Maybe your son sees something you don't see in this boy. Talk to your son to find out why ...
- Schedule the playdate. Don't let him start telling you want to do. You are the parent. It is not only for him but for you too. The mom is your friend. Mommy needs play...
Husband travel?,New to Area?,me To! Lets Play
Asked by J.M. from Minneapolis
on February 17, 2006
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Hi ladies I am J. from Eden Prairie! My family just moved here and I have a 3 year old and one due in May. Just wondered if there is anyone out there in the same boa...
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- Hi Kirstie, How do i find about more on mothers and more club? I moved here in december from Michigan. we are now in plymouth. J.! did u try the ECFE classes?
- Hi J. My name is C. I am 33 and my husband Joe is 37, we are not from here as well and are looking for people to hang out with, we to are very social people. I howe...
- Hey J.! I live in EP and have a 19 month old daughter. I also stay home with her and moved to MN from CA about 5 years ago. I understand the challenge of meeting...
Husband Is Turning 50, Need an Amazing Date Night for Just He and I
Asked by T.G. from Dallas
on June 22, 2009
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Help! I have a very romantic husband, and I am not. He is so good at coming up with great date ideas for me. He is turning 50 and I need a date idea for the two of ...
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- Depending on what you are wanting to do, the Gaylord in Grapevine is fun. There are multiple restaurants, bars, and just fun to walk around without being outside when...
- Are you looking for a date night, or date weekend or just 1 overnight? Take him to a great classy dinner with excellent service. We LOVE Del Frisco's and it is one...
- Wolfgang Puck's new restuarant, 560, at what used to be the old Antares in the Tower downtown. Hubby and I went there for a date and it was amazing! The food was excel...
Playdate Etiquette- Sick Kid?
Asked by M.N. from New York
on December 13, 2011
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What do you do if you invite people over for a kid play date and the kid is clearly very sick? Do let the kid stay and get your kid sick, do you politely send them hom...
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- If its just a runny nose or a light cough, I would let them stay. If they have fever, are coughing constantly, sneezing constantly, I would send them home. We atten...
- MN: If the child has a fever - I would ask them to leave...if the child is visibly sick - not just coughing and sneezing (could be allergies) but is lethargic and c...
- "Oh my! You didn't mention that Sparkleigh Pryncess was sick today! I wish you had called to let me know so that we could reschedule. We just got over [heinous illnes...
Looking for Play Dates in the Arlington Heights Area
Asked by D. from Chicago
on April 6, 2006
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Hi! I am the mom of Evan, who is 11 months old. I an interested in meeting some fun, outgoing moms to possibly have some play dates with.
Looking forward to heari...
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- One good way to meet others with children the same ages as yours is to sign up for something at the park districtl. My son is 2 1/2 and we met his playgroup thru Kind...
- We have the same issue. We're in Palatine. We have a 19 month old. Here's my information... ____@____.com Home: ###-###-#### I work during the week...but if you...
- D. - I am part of the couple of moms who met on this site and have played together with Mary who has already responded to you. We should be planning to get together so...
I Have 2 Boys, So Why Won't Moms with Daughters Play with Us?
Asked by E.Z. from New York
on November 7, 2010
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I have two boys under the age of two and I welcome a playdate with anyone at anytime so that I can have a somewhat adult conversation. Before I had kids, I associated ...
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- because you have boys and boys and girls like different things, behave differently , etc. They are just different. Maybe they don't think they will get along well at ...
- I think the argument that girls and boys like different things is way off for children under about 3.5 to 4 years, because until then children do what is called "paral...
- Its just the Mom's.... whatever feelings on it. Maybe they just have 'gender' hang-ups. For me, my first child is a girl. From an early age, we had play-dates wit...
