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1St Birthday
Asked by M.P. from Chicago
on February 26, 2007
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My daughter's first birthday is in a month and we are having the party at home with about 50 or so people. I'm serving pizza but am at a loss about a theme or colors ...
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- Buy your party items at the Dollar Store. Not only will your money go farther, but they have really cute things (flowers, etc.) so you don't have to have a theme...it ...
- For my daughters 1st birthday I just did solid colors for decor. We did pink and yellow. It was really cute and a lot cheaper. I bought the colored plates at walmar...
- My daughter just turned 1 about a month ago and we had not one but two parties for her. One for friends and family and another for her playgroup which consisted of 14 ...
Ideas for Baby Boy Decor
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on November 27, 2007
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I was thinking about what im going to have for my baby boy decor and matching blankets, sheets ect. I have a few ideas little suzys zoo, classic pooh or precious momen...
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- Try Land of Nod, Pottery Barn Kids, and Babies R Us. We don't truely know your taste, so you are most likely going to have to browse the stores or shop online to fine...
- We did primary colors for my son-red, yellow, blue and it looked great! I have also seen ABC themed room - this will grow with the baby which happens so much faster th...
- For my sons, we did a sports theme room and a transportation theme room. These two themes are very abundant in not only the baby section, but the older boy section. ...
Mom Seeking Help with Getting Her Daughter to Sleep and Not Be Afraid
Asked by A.S. from Chicago
on January 8, 2009
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Hello to all and am hoping that someone has a solution to my problem, for I am at my wits end. My 7yr old daughter who is soon to be 8 has a problem with fear and slee...
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- I'm sorry it happened to your daughter. Fear is a very strong factor that can affect all aspects of our lives, and especially in children. We had to deal with my 8-yea...
- My sister went through this with her son until he was 13 years old (just last year!). He would not go to sleep on his own and made her stay in his bed until he fell as...
- The poor thing, she sounds like she is afraid of everything. Is it possible kids at school still talk about it? My kids had this happen as well at their old school. ...
Present for Mother in Law..
Asked by B.Z. from Houston
on June 29, 2008
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Hello, ladies....
I have no ideas what to give as a present for my mother in law. She will be 56 years. She is in other country, so gift cards would not work. Also ...
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- How about a beautiful scarf. I don't know how much you want to spend but you go to a nice store like Saks 5th Avenue or if you knit or crochet, you could even make he...
- Don't know if you have kids but if you do, how about a scrapebook or photo album. Have the kids help and have your husband translate. I know I don't need any more "t...
- My mom is also from Europe, and she too is very practical. When she comes to the US, this is what she likes to get for her friends/herself : Towels (decorative tow...
Ideas for 3 Yr Old Party?
Asked by A.D. from Dallas
on July 4, 2009
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Okay, here's my issue: I'm having a lot of trouble coming up with what to do for my daughter's 3 yr birthday party. It's on August 1st, so it's likely going to be very...
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- We've done the splash party with little pools, sprinkler and slip n slide. It was great fun for the kids. See if you can borrow what you can, and if you can get a pop ...
- Hi A.: I have a couple of ideas for you... Have the party at 2:00pm or so (after lunch) so you are only serving cake. I have two summer birthdays with my sons a...
- We used Candice and www.DFWsno.com for my son's party 2 weeks ago, and it was awesome! Even though it was HOT, the snow cones, snowman building (and decorating), and ...
My Daughter Is Scared
Asked by S.H. from Los Angeles
on July 8, 2008
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Hi. I have a five year old who always seem to be scared about EVERYTHING!!! I don't know what to do or why this is the case...It is everything from shadows (I explaine...
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- That's a tough one, especially if you're not sure what started it. I just wanted to share my own memory of an experience when I was a kid. When I was around 6, I spe...
- Hi S.: I agree with Erin.As parents, we can't catch everything. Your daughter could have possibly imagined seeing something in the dark or had a nightmare once that ...
- it may just be an attention getter. try to ignore it for a couple of days, giving no response whatsoever, not even a facial expression. my friend's boy was doing the...
My 2 Year Old Is Hitting Me and Other Family Members.
Asked by H.G. from Abilene
on March 21, 2008
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My sweet little girl is 2 on April 5th. She has turned in to a hitting machine. When she is told no, when someone is looking at her, when someone smiles at her she wil...
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- My sweetie did that too but it was usually a personal space issue. We taught him soft touches (rubbing blankets or teddy bears) and we made him kiss his hand and rub ...
- H., I'm experiencing the same thing with my 3 year old boy. He is constantly hitting his 2 other brothers and even very rough with our 5lb puppy. I've alos tried ...
- Did this start when daddy left? How verbal is she? Is she able to say "I'm mad"? Telling her "you are allowed to be angrey when we.... upset with mommy when..... not ...
What Are Some Ex of Random Acts of Kindness for Classromm Setting??
Asked by C.C. from Philadelphia
on February 3, 2012
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Hi I am teaching a class at my childs school. Can you give me some ideas I can do a classroom setting for Random Acts of Kindness. The first week we made cards for the...
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- C.: A woman is in line ahead of you at the grocery store with kids - has necessities there on the conveyor belt and her credit/debit card is not working - you find ...
- Depends on how old the children are that you are teaching. If they are young there is not much that they can do without the help of their parents due to stranger dang...
- I don't have many ideas for random acts of kindness that would work in a classroom setting. Maybe picking up litter around the school? Or how about planning a concer...
Putting Eye Drops in a 2 Year Olds Eyes
Asked by J.C. from Birmingham
on November 20, 2006
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I have a question, my son is about to be 2 years old. I took him to the doctor today and they told me he has pink eye. They gave him a perscription for eye drops. N...
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- My son is two also and he had pink eye and all i did was explain to him that it would help his eye to stop hurting and that it would not hurt him. I showed him that i...
- Dear J., I agree that giving medication to a toddler is a challenge but Eye Drops are almost impossible. It is the eye's natural reflex to shut (and sometimes shut ti...
- For some reason - I usually do not have any issues putting drops in my 2 1/2 YO son's eyes...he's just good about it...now. But, I have most definitely used the "Burr...
Help with 16 Month Old Hitting Mom When Getting Disciplined
Asked by C.G. from Scranton
on January 29, 2009
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Hello Everyone,
This is my first post and people always get such wonderful advice I thought I might try to get some advice too. My 16 month old son has started to...
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- C., The first thing is to have confidence in the fact that you are the mom and have the right and the duty to discipline your son. Don't shy away from discipline be...
- Hi C., When he hits you you need to get down to his level, take his hands in both of yours and very firmly tell him "NO HITTING!" If he continues then you may want to...
- Hi C..... I wish I had advice for you, but I in the same boat. Only my son is 2 1/2 and hits us and even pushes up if he doesn't get his own way. When he doe...
