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Preschool Curriculum
Asked by B.F. from Minneapolis
on April 24, 2007
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I am looking for a preschool curriculum that I can work on at home with my daughter. I have found a few online but am not sure what is good. I would like to find a cur...
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- I just wanted to add something to the advice you got already. I REALLY recommend buying the Leap Frog Letter Factory. I am a teacher myself, and I do believe in limi...
- Hi B., I'm a former Pre-school teacher and a mother of 4, I feel like I can give you some good insight. At age 2, your daughter does NOT need to be "doing worksheets...
- I think it's great that you're looking to work on that with your daughter! Shameless plug here....but I am an Usborne Books consultant, and I know that we do have lot...
Gifts for Preschool Graduation
Asked by B.K. from Cedar Rapids
on May 20, 2008
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I was wondering if you get your child a preschool graduation gift and what you would get them? I have a boy graduating from a christian based preschool and I was wonde...
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- Plan a special day out with your little guy...maybe take him somewhere you havent taken to before (a new park and a picnic lunch), or perhaps he would like a framed pi...
- Definately buy something for the classroom if they had a list. That way you know that it will be used and that your appriciation for what they do is shown. Love the ...
- Hi B.! What an exciting time for you! I agree with another mom who recommended a certificate for a massage or small pampering treat for a teacher--and with a gift of...
Tough Potty Training!
Asked by N.B. from Los Angeles
on August 6, 2008
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My daughter Sofia is 3 1/2 yrs.old and she is extremely resistant to even sitting on any kind of potty big small or otherwise. She screams like we are ripping her arms...
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- It sounds like potty training is becoming a power struggle. Ease off, let her wear diapers or use them at will. No one goes to kindergarten in diapers. This will pass.
- Hi N. - I'm going to go waaaay out on a limb and say, simply -- she's not ready. My daughter wasn't potty trained until she was 4 1/2. I wasn't thrilled, but trul...
- i really cant suggest what you should try next. what i can offer is letting you know that your not the only one that has a daughter that did that! my daughter had the ...
Why My Daughter Always Holds Her Small Quilt?
Asked by J.Z. from Los Angeles
on March 31, 2011
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My sweetheart just turned three. She ‘s now in preschool and has basically adapted to the life of the preschool. But I think she doesn’t feel safe since she always...
Eating Breakfast on the Go!
Asked by A.I. from Topeka
on February 11, 2008
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My daughter just runed 4 years old. I have a hard time to get her to eat breakfast in the morings before we go to Preschool. She will say that her stomach hurts, (wh...
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- Have you tried Carnation Instant Breakfast or even Ovaltine. They have all the vitamins she'll need.
- Hi A., Both my girls are that way (8 and 3 now) I found out that they always agree to a few things, cheese (specially the twisted kind of the Mickey mouse shaped and ...
- do you think she is reacting to the new baby coming? This is her way of getting attention perhaps? Could be? How long is she at pre-school? Do they do snacks there? Do...
2 1/2 Year Old Will Only Potty Naked
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on March 25, 2010
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I used the 3 day potty training and it worked, but only in the house. She will feel the urge to go, and just go potty in the toilet if she's naked, but if she has pant...
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- that is too soon.... she's not ready, in many respects. Forcing it won't help. Just for future reference, these are great "underwear" for toddlers. My friend's son...
- I would wait. Potty training means the child stops doing what they are doing, walks to the bathroom, pulls down their pants, goes, washes hands, and resumes playing. ...
- We had a neighbor whose son would only NOT have accidents if he was naked. We got very accustomed to seeing his tushy running around last summer. It was pretty funny...
X-mas Presents for Teachers
Asked by N.O. from Detroit
on November 21, 2008
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I am looking to get a x-mas present for my sons preschool teachers. Their are 2 of them and since we are cutting back on spending this year for x-mas I would like to ...
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- Spa gifts are wonderful for teachers! I shop online with a fantastic, mom-owned company called The Happy Soul. They have loads of bath/spa items, most completely na...
- Hi...as a teacher, I never expect gifts for the holidays. It is also tough for teachers when parents ask...so I am always honest with them and I tell them that I like...
- a gift card is great... (way better than a knick knack). if you don't want to do Target or a store, give them a treat they may not be able to do for themselves... L...
Preschooler at Home Not Motivated!
Asked by M.N. from Fresno
on February 20, 2008
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I'm very new here, so first - Hello! I am a mom who is homeschooling my 5th grader (just this year), have a 4 year old preschooler at home as well as a 2 month old. My...
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- There is a website for homeschooling preschooler that has a lot of creative ideas. http://www.universalpreschool.com/
- Check out this site http://www.teachinglearning.com/freebie_display.php?type=A
- I homeschool my 4 year old as well. She's easy, but I know what you mean because I have a feeling that her 3 year old sister is going to be a challenge. http://www.d...
Boys Doing "Girl" Things
Asked by K.M. from Laredo
on January 22, 2011
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I just finished watching What Would You Do and it got me thinking....
If your son wanted to wear "princess" dresses or get a barbie would it bother you? would you g...
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- My son is 5 and still will occasionally dress up in princess dresses or ballet clothes and pretend to be a fairy. Since he has a big sister and we have lots of play cl...
- Sorry I'm a day behind; When I was 5 and my brother was 2 1/2 I was given a rather ugly baby doll. When I rejected it, my brother immediateley claimed it as his. He...
- My boys haven't gone through this specifically (they are 4 and 2) and we are expecting another baby boy soon, but my 2 year old loves a baby doll that was mine as a ki...
5-Yr-old Back Talk and Hitting
Asked by B.L. from Chicago
on May 23, 2008
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My (usually well-behaved) 5-yr-old daughter has become very sassy with me (SAHM) in recent months. When I request her to do something, she often has a response, a nega...
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- Google positive discipline by Jane Nelsen, this has helped me in so many ways by looking beyond the actions to the emotions. This way of teaching ourselves and our ch...
- Hi B., I was out of town this weekend, but am catching up on my Mamasource! Give Parenting with Love and Logic by Jim Fay a try. I own them on CD and they are wonde...
- i say it is a phase. it's a new developmental milestone 4-6 years old. new independence, add to that she just finished a dance class AND graduated from pre-school, a...
