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Seeking Movie with Nothing "Scary"
Asked by M.C. from Honolulu
on June 14, 2007
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Hi Moms
My 5 year old will be going to a preschool party where one of the activities will be watching a movie that the kids vote on. My daughter has not really wat...
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- Hi M., How about Veggie Tales? My daughter loves those and they have great messages in there too. As a bonus, they are fun for parents too. :) Hope it all works ou...
- Please don't take this as being harsh, but you need to introduce different types of conflict to her so she can learn how to deal with them. If you never let her exper...
- My son used to get scared from the baby einstein movies that have the dragon in it that roars. I would not shelter your child from childrens movies. I would let her ...
Healthy/Simple Options for First Birthday Cake
Asked by R.D. from Lexington
on March 29, 2008
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My baby is turning 1 next month, and I am trying to figure out how to celebrate but am particularly concerned about how to make a cake that wouldn't be a shock to her ...
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- You might try applesauce instead of sugar.I have eaten cake with it substituted but never made one. It is very good.
- The tradition in our family is an angel food cake with real whipped cream and fresh berries. This is what my son had and he LOVED it. There is also a recipe out ther...
- Try: http://www.wholesomebabyfood.com/ They have awesome recipes for babies and for first time birthday cakes too. You can also try Jessica Seinfeld's cookbook sh...
Baby Shower Favor/thank You Ideas?
Asked by D.M. from Los Angeles
on March 8, 2008
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I'm looking for ideas for a favor to give as a "thank you" for about a dozen co-workers, who gave me a surprise baby shower. If anyone has a clever idea that is reason...
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- I live in Lakewood and I make homemade soy candles. They start at $5.00 each up to $15.00 depending on the size you want. I have some yummy scents like Pina Colada, O...
- How about a little thank you note from baby with a starbucks or mcdonald gift card......$5.00 cards are more than enough, it's the thought that counts.....HAVE FUN WIT...
- We did candied apples-- like the ones nicely decorated. We wrapped them in a clear package and decorated with ribbon and a card. They are like 5-7 bucks each.
Top Book Recommendations for a 2 1/2-3 Year Old Girl
Asked by J.G. from San Francisco
on September 12, 2008
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Hello,
I am looking for books that I can get for a 2 1/2-3 year old girl for her birthday. I have 2 boys and I know that many of the books they enjoy, girls will enj...
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- Lots of good suggestions. I'm surprised no one has mentioned the Madeline books by Ludwig Bemelmans. Like Dr. Seuss, they rhyme. They have great watercolor illust...
- Jada Pickett-Smith wrote a great book called Girls Hold up This World. Here's the amazon link http://www.amazon.com/Girls-Hold-Up-This-World/dp/0439087937 Happy re...
- The Very Hungry Caterpillar, though not a "girl book", is a hit with both my kids- my daughter is 2.
4 Year Old Birthday Girl
Asked by J.N. from Davenport
on September 25, 2011
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I'm looking for birthday gift ideas for a friend's 4 year old girl. She has pretty much everything you'd imagine. I've run out of ideas. Help
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- Gift card to Toy R Us or Target, kids have a blast picking out something for themselves that they can pay for.
- books or craft kits. my 4 year old and all of her friends love any kind of crafts.
- I have an almost 4 year old, and while she'd LOVE to buy something with a gift card, I don't think she yet understands that "this was a birthday gift for you, they gav...
A Little Present for a 4-5 Year Old Girl?
Asked by N.K. from Madison
on November 17, 2010
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We will be visiting a dear friend we have not seen in a while over Thanksgiving dinner. I want to buy a little present for her 4.5 year old daughter. I do not have any...
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- How about just an activity pack? Get her some coloring items...drawing pad, color book (you choose the content), etc..then some fun crayons (the Crayola Twist-able one...
- I would keep up on the books~baby doll~Barbie~doll house~ZHU ZHU pet~play doh set~earrings/necklace~DVD~Christmas ornament~
- How about a card game "Uno" is a great game for that age, then you all could play it together after dinner or something. Also a sticker activity book is always good.
Seeking Advice on Child Who Doesn't Eat Cake.
Asked by M.G. from New York
on April 28, 2008
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I've never heard of a child not eating cake--until mine came along. My daughter is six years old. She will be celebrating her seventh birthday soon. At past parties...
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- What about a Jello jigglers cake? You could make a fun Jello cake using different flavors for the different layers. When I was growing up, my mother made MUD for m...
- my daughter (3) is the same way! she "thinks" she likes cake, and will ask for it if its there -- but ends up playing with it, licking the frosting once or twice, the...
- Why not buy fruit tarts from the bakery, http://www.joyofbaking.com/FruitTart.html Of course use a NON DAIRY CREAM. Like Vegan cream cheese http://vegweb.co...
Nintendo DS Games Suitable for 8 Year Old Girl?
Asked by T.D. from Los Angeles
on June 27, 2009
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Hello awesome mamas! My daughter will be 8 soon and has been begging for a Nintendo DS for months. She is currently working extra chores and collecting bottles & can...
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- Hi, T.. In addition to the games others have suggested, check out www.commonsensemedia.org. This site rates movies, games, etc., and has suggestions based on age. I f...
- Hi T., My daughter received her Nintendo DS for Christmas. She is seven (6 1/2 then). Mario Kart was her first favorite game. She has the Disney Princess Game. Her ...
- My 8 year old daughter has a Nintendo DS and the games she has are Hannah Montana, High School Musical, Enchanted, Club Penguin and Strawberry Shortcake. As you can se...
Appropriate Top 40/Pop Songs for Kids' iPods
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on September 30, 2009
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Santa purchased iPods shuffles for our 2 girls (7.5 and 5). I am compiling a list of songs to load onto them. What clean pop type songs would you include? Or any ot...
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- My daughter loves Kids Bop (cleaned up pop songs sung by kids)
- Personally I can't stand Kids Bop, Miley Cyrus, Jonas Bros etc. I don't want my son to listen to anything that I wouldn't listen to with him! When he was little we did...
- We make cd's of downloaded music from iTunes to play in the car. Some of the songs include Playhouse Disney show themes. (i.e., Imagination Movers, Special Agent Oso,...
Christmas Gifts.................
Asked by L.H. from Dallas
on December 9, 2008
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Hey ladies,
I do in-home childcare and I have run out of ideas for Christmas gifts for my kiddos. It just seems like if I get them toys, to be able to afford them, t...
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- How about personalized music cd's. Check out www.kiddosdelight.com
- I know, I have the same dilemma every Christmas. I usually make a calendar with a group picture of the kids that I care for, or a calendar with a different picture of ...
- I odn't know how old the kids are, but my son made a really cool ornament at school when he was 3. They took the clear glass ball ornament, he placed tinsel and glitt...
