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3Rd B-day, Indoor Party Ideas
Asked by J.A. from Los Angeles
on July 11, 2007
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I posted this same question on Sunday, but no one answered, so I'll try again...
My son will be 3 on December 29th. With a Dec. b-day, out door parties can be risky...
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- Try a party where you can do a craft activity... like get fabric paint and blank white t-shirts, and have the kids paint their handprints or designs on it.. and then e...
- Try a Gymboree type facility that offers tumbling parties or even some of the local gymnastics studios may offer them as well. Locally we have an indoor "Bounce House...
- I don't know where you live, but if you have a gym close by you can do it there... like gymniekids or any of those gymnastic/rec. places are great for children! Go...
What Ways Have You Found to Be Thrifty and Have Fun
Asked by B.C. from Joplin
on July 27, 2011
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So part of me has been a little sad that this summer has taken such a beating on our budget. We had a move to contend with shortly before school ended. We moved to a m...
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- Camping - inexpensive and memorable! Zoo or Children's Museum - both fairly cheap Sprinklers Squirt Gun Wars! Farmer's Markets Dress up days - even pare...
- My friends tease me all the time about how frugal we can be in this house. :) I am okay with that. Let's see...I save old bread that we won't eat in the freezer. Whe...
- * Arts and Crafts projects using recycled materials (google some) * Playing grocery store using pantry items * We like to make different flavors of popcorn and have ...
How to Deal - Dont Get Me Wrong I Love Him to Death.
Asked by T.M. from Atlanta
on January 3, 2011
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This Is a very complicated situation. I'm 21, married, 8 months pregnant, and still living with my Dad. I have a 2 year old daughter and stay at home all day everyday....
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- It sounds like you're tired. With a 2 year old, 8 months pregnant, and in a unfavorable temporary living situation, this shouldn't be surprising. I suggest that you ma...
- Heed he sage advice from all the other post. Girl, get out. Quickly. Your dad is holding you all back. You have enough to deal with, without having him making exces...
- I'm still trying to figure out why your dad is having you pay HIS bills and your bills. If he's allowing you to stay there to "help" your small family, how does he exp...
Traveling to Puerto Rico with a 23 Mo. Old & an Infant; Is This Feasible?
Asked by A.D. from South Bend
on July 26, 2009
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Hi Moms.
My brother is finally getting married at the end of this year (right after Christmas) in Puerto Rico (where his fiance is from)! All of us are excited for h...
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- A.-- I flew 7 hours with my daughter when she was an infant 5 months old. She slept most of the flight in a baby bjorn attached to me. I took formula for her to d...
- I don't have all your answers, but I can get a few. I flew with a 5 week old and an almost 3 year old. It was the best ever. The newborn was in a bjorn the entire...
- Congratulations to your brother- weddings are so fun (even though they are also stressful!). Traveling with kids is doable as long as you have help. My husband and I t...
Taking Baby to the Beach!
Asked by K. from Dallas
on October 14, 2005
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We are taking our 10 mos old to Sanibel Island next month for not only his first beach trip, but his first trip of any kind. We will be flying and I wonder if anyone h...
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- K., We took my daughter to the beach when she was 5mos and 15mos. I tried not to put her in the sun too much during the day. In the evenings I would put her in he...
- We just got back from traveling to Hawaii with our 8 month old. We were very fortunate because she behaved really well. Have a bottle/pacifier ready (if your not brea...
- Hi K. we travel to the beach all the time my kids first trips they were only a few months old. We also travel to sannibel and Marcos alot there are some great seashore...
Ideas Please!!
Asked by C.S. from Salt Lake City
on July 20, 2009
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We're leaving on a road trip to Oregon in a few days and we're driving. A year ago I wouldn't have even worried one bit about it but my almost 3 year old hates his car...
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- It sounds like you are pretty prepared. I take my kids on a road trip from Utah to southern California quite a lot (once a year sometimes more), and that is a 10-12 ho...
- I have young son who don't like to be still either. We don't have a dvd player so I have to be creative to keep them busy. My favorite car tricks are.... giving them...
- We just got back from OR last week. My son also hates his car seat. The DVD player was what saved us. We also had a new ribbon book from grandma that he enjoyed. ...
Birthday Party Ideas for 3 Year Old?
Asked by K.C. from Minneapolis
on September 7, 2006
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Any suggestions on what to do to entertain the kids at a small birthday party for my three year old daughter? I'm willing to consider hiring someone to come in (if no...
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- 1. A neighbor hires a Story Teller to come to her house. She brings a back-drop, puppets, costumes and tells a story. Princess Belle-Beauty and the Beast is what she ...
- Hi KC! My little girl turns two next month and this weekend my Mommie and Baby class is having a reunion birthday party. We're going to JW Tumbles for a wild two h...
- Sara Waters is a local storyteller. She does baby and toddler storytime at The Red Ballooon bookstore. She said she also does birthday parties. Her website is www.b...
A Present for a Stressed Hubby
Asked by S.L. from St. Louis
on August 22, 2011
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I have asked this question again, but I thought I would throw it out there again.
My husband is a little stressed again at work. He is a teacher in a bad area and ...
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- Is it possible for you to set something up so that he can come home to a night by himself? Like could you get him some dinner, snacks, beer, etc., maybe rent him a mo...
- Aw, come on--go with the obvious! LOL (And it's FREE!)
- The "obvious" answer sounds good. The other obvious one seems to be spending some time and really babying him. Like having a couple of his absolute favorite meal...
Need Help W/back-up Plan If It Rains the Day of the Party
Asked by C.H. from Tampa
on May 18, 2009
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I have a pool party planned for my 4-yr old son this Sat. and it may rain. I am just looking for some fun back-up ideas from all you moms in case of stormy weather. I ...
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- May I make a suggestion for the Pool Party, if it does occur. My sis just went to a PP for 25 6 yr olds. One of the parents assummed since her child could swim she w...
- I am not sure where you are located but there is a pretty cool place in westchase called Pump It Up. They have blow up slides and mazes that are pretty cool. I am not ...
- This is too funny. I am also having a pool (splash park) birthday party for my 3 year old this Saturday and am a little worried about the weather also! Unfortunately, ...
Help Get My Toddler to Talk!
Asked by A.P. from Portland
on December 10, 2008
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My 2 year old knows a few words but when we try new words she gets shy and doesnt want to try them. There hasn't seem to have been any development for 2 months now. I ...
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- Hi A., If her hearing has been checked, and is ok, give it some time before you panic. She is probably absorbing a lot. My parents told me I had a 6 word vocabulary...
- Wait it out -- neither of my girls were early talkers but both bloomed a bit around 3yrs old. We were really worried about my oldest to the point of having her evalua...
- Don't worry about it. How does she do when she is playing by herself, does she speak for her toys and use words or is it still her own language? Does she get a chance ...
