Summer Childcare: Princess
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"My Princess Boy" and "What Would You Do"...
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on January 22, 2011
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I have a little girl (two actually) that are 1/2 princess, 1/2 tomboy. My 3 y/o has an iron man mask, pirate costumes, police costumes, as well as princess and fairy c...
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- I think it probably bothers fathers more than mothers per say...my 6 year old son came dancing into my room the other day wearing one of his sisters fairy costumes...s...
- I think in the end (as with most things), there are two extremes and everyone else falls somewhere in the middle. There are people that are SO obsessed with not st...
- Some one else asked the question earlier and this was my answer for it :) *********************** My son is almost 3 and my daughter just turned one. Since my baby g...
Other Princess Options/ No Disney!
Asked by K.K. from Minneapolis
on March 26, 2008
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My almost 3 year old daughter has become very interested in princesses. We don't watch TV except for the occasional Mr. Rogers, but she has picked up "Disney Princes...
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- http://www.onlyheartsclub.com These dolls are close to Barbie, but are way better. They actually look like little girls and have lots of outfits, including ballerina ...
- We like: Gigi, God's Little Princess by Sheila Walsh. There are several great books, videos, and toys. You can find them at Northwestern bookstore. With a little hel...
- You have to stress that the Disney Princesses are make believe. I have a great-niece that is into the princessess right now. Why don't you get her a princess dress a...
Any Tips on How to Avoid Creating a Disney Princess or Disney Addicted Child?
Asked by J.G. from New York
on October 27, 2010
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No offense to people who love Disney; I do too. I just don't much care to have a daughter that has to be a princess or wear high heels or insists on owning and watchin...
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- Be clear what is acceptable, have your goals for who you want her heroes and heroines to be. Be excited and confident. Don't cave in - that just trains her in begging,...
- Yes, I allow my kids to watch the movies (but not all of them or all the cartoons) and they pretend to be Spiderman, Batman, Peter Pan..., but I bought them a generic ...
- I guess I don't understand why you would want to curve your child's interests. My oldest daughter is 5 and she's gone through a lot of phases. But I would never drea...
The Princess Bride
Asked by J.T. from New York
on July 26, 2012
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This is one of my favorite movies / books. I have been telling from memory the story to my daughter 4 1/2 and she loves it.
I am trying my darndest to remember if ...
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- My daughter loves the movie and the book -- but was nearly 11 when exposed to both. I don't really think it's for kids as young as yours. The book has a lot of digress...
- It's a favorite in our house! We caught a mouse last week, and my 8yo asked if it was a ROUS. It's also the summer reading assignment for our 9th grade son's pre-AP ...
- My 4 year old and 7 year old love that movie. They do say S.O.B. once, but it went right over my kids heads. There is also that scene in the water with the giant eels...
My 3 Year Old Son Loves to Dress like a princess.......what Should I Do?
Asked by K.L. from Santa Barbara
on July 7, 2008
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For about 4 months my 3 year old son has been very attracted to the Disney princessess and any other princess-like characters. When he has the opportunity he likes to...
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- When my daughter came along, my son was 2 1/2 years old. Once she started receiving dress up clothes, he always dressed up with her and the neighborhood girls, and the...
- The real truth is, is that your son doesn't have gender identity. They don't really grasp the concept of "boys" and "girls." He doesn't know that he is a "boy." Chi...
- Hey K., Hi, My name is V. and I have a 17 year old son!! Society has put alot of pressure on us through the years and has made "things like dressing like a prin...
Advice Needed: What to Do: Babysitter or Summer Camp?
Asked by J.H. from Chicago
on April 21, 2008
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This is my dilemna......... I work, just like a lot of other mom's. During the school year is pretty easy - this summer is going to be tough.
Do I sent my kids to the...
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- My daughter's friend goes to camp every summer and she is separated from her younger sister all the time and doesn't get to play with the neighborhood kids either. Ca...
- Have you considered a mixture of the two? Our park district's day camp allows you to register in 2-week increments. That allows you to send them to day-camp for part o...
- I also work full-time and have to figure out what to do with my boys in the summer. They are 6 and 9. All the people who suggest doing part-time this and part-time t...
Seeking Summer Birthday Party Ideas
Asked by D.D. from Pittsburgh
on May 24, 2009
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Hello,
I am looking for some good ideas for a summer birthday party for both of my children. We have always done a combined party because my daughter (turning ...
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- what about the big blow up water slides u are able to rent them or u can do a climbing wall and at the top of it onthe other side is a water slide. I think they lo...
- what about a carnival?? you could make games, like a bean bag toss, ring toss, the duckie game, and maybe have a friend do face painting, you can rent moon bounces for...
- we used a little farm called sandy hill farm in norristown they bring out ponys it was also also have the petting zoo which was a huge hit.......
Summer Activities for a 5 and a 3 Year Old in Queen Creek
Asked by A.D. from Phoenix
on May 29, 2008
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Hello everyone! I am in desperate need of something to do this summer (or at least for the month of June because I will be giving birth in July) with my girls. I have...
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- I just signed my girls up for dance at a dance studio at Ellsworth and Ocotillo called Club Dance. It's a $25 registration fee and then 45 per month for weekly dance ...
- Hi. My daughter is 6 and she goes to a dance class at Precision dance. They are on Power and Germann. She did dance this past winter and spring, she loved it. Th...
- There is a new exercise studio in Queen Creek that is offering dance classes starting next week. It is very affordable and you can even work out while your kids dance....
A Second Child?
Asked by M.R. from Nashville
on July 22, 2009
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Hi, moms.
I feel a little silly discussing something so personal~this is my first post. But I'm really struggling right now & would just like to know if any of you ...
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- I think it's wonderful that you are staying home with your daughter. It would be nice if people would mind their own business about things of this nature, since stayi...
- Hi M. ~ In deciding to have a 2nd child, please do not dwell on the past or future. If it is truly your hearts desire to have another child; just go for it! Your 2nd ...
- First of all, I want to commend you for being at home with your little girl, especially with all the sacrifices it entails. Don't let the criticism make you think twi...
Having One Child
Asked by R.F. from Dallas
on July 4, 2008
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Hey moms,
I have a wonderful 5 year old daughter who is the light of my life. My husband and I are most likley not going to have any more. I just wanted to know i...
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- I am an only child and my advice is this: If you are still open enough to another child to ask for input on it, have another baby. Being an only child has it's perks s...
- My Husband and all my close friends are only children and when I talk about my childhood I always hear "Yeah I don't know anything about that!" Is that a bad thing I d...
- You and your husband are really the ones who have to make the choice here but I will say that I was an only child and I hated it. I still do. My husband is also an onl...
