Tee Ball: Older Child
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T Ball and Safety
Asked by K.J. from Johnstown
on April 12, 2011
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Tonight my Grandson had his first practice for T-Ball. He is four and the other kids are way more experienced. My concern is they were using regular baseballs and bats...
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- You're right it's not safe! I cannot believe your area has 4 yo's playing with 7 yo's. My husband has coached our son, starting at t-ball. This year, he's 8, 2nd ...
- I've had all 5 of my children in t-ball over the years and in varying states and towns and leagues. 3 are in "modified t-ball" now, age 6. You will find that leagu...
- You are not being over protective. There is a big physical ability and agility difference between a 4 and 7 year old. Is this T-ball through community ed? I'm surp...
T-ball??
Asked by B.S. from Chicago
on June 1, 2008
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I am moving to the Glenview area in just over 1 week and having trouble finding a t-ball league for my 6 year old. We found Glenview Youth Baseball and were able to s...
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- Park Ridge has a nice tball league.
- Most baseball leagues in Chicagoland begin in April and playoffs for these teams are beginning now. After that the travel teams (above average players) begin their se...
- Evanston & Skokie both have very nice leagues, ages 5 and up. For the most part though, games start in April and end in mid-June. You may have already missed the boa...
T-ball: Quit or Finish It Out?
Asked by C.C. from Tallahassee
on March 24, 2010
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We signed our 4 year old son up for t-ball this year. We asked him ahead of time if he wanted to play and he said "Yes!"
He seems to get bored when he is not part ...
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- That is the fun of T-Ball, it's for kids that are just above being a toddler and they are learning so many things even if they aren't exhibiting skills. We play both S...
- OK, this is all too funny & is exactly what my husband & I are going through right now. We went through it 6 years ago with our son and now with our daughter. Our so...
- T-ball is an extremely slow sport for 4-6 yr olds! Try soccer instead.
Problem with T-ball Coach
Asked by M. from Houston
on September 16, 2006
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Ok, I have an issue. My son was in t-ball last year and they had an asst. coach. Anyway, the coach was awesome but the asst coach was not very good at all and some p...
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- I am a parent and a coach of kids' sports and have been for several years (I'm only 34 but my son (11) has been playing since he was 3. My first suggestion would be t...
- Don't feel bad at all. We as parents should make the best interest of our children as first priority. First of all I would like to say I am shocked trhat this behavi...
- I also have a 6 year old son playing this year in T-Ball, and would have him traded! It is still very early in fall ball, the boys should be learning, as this is new ...
Looking for T-ball in Spring/Woodlands Area *THANK YOU ALL*
Asked by A.L. from Houston
on July 9, 2006
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I know I have sent a request before for this but I just wanted to check one last time to see if anyone knows of any Little League (T-Ball) in the Spring/Woodlands are ...
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- There is a Little League that my husband and I put our son in, it was Spring-Klein Sports Assocation. I know that they have a web site I don't have it avalible at the...
- check out this site. http://www.thewoodlandsassociations.org/ I know they have different activities for young children. I was looking to enrole my son but waited to...
- Check out the YMCA in the Woodlands. I know they have tball, but I'm not sure when the season begins/ends. They're currently registering for fall soccer, I know. Go...
T Ball and Other Sports
Asked by T.R. from Norfolk
on March 24, 2008
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I live in Norfolk and have a 4 year old, 2 1/2 year old and 1 1/2 year old. I am trying to find sport programs for my 4 year old son for this summer. I have found one...
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- Hey there, I have 4 year old twins and had the same problem. We joined the YMCA and found many things for younger kids. Also I started them in gymnastics at Gymstrad...
- Have you tired calling a school for info on sports. I know that Kings Grant school has some sports for younger children. I hope this helps..
- Hi T., There is a parenting group in Norfolk that might have some ideas. http://Attachmentparenting.meetup.com Good luck. D.
T-ball Team Question, Same Team as Friends or Unknown Team?
Asked by P.D. from Jonesboro
on April 22, 2008
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I'm torn, two friends of my daughter's are on the same T-ball team, they asked yesterday if we'd like to play. I said sure, but when I called to register, that team ha...
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- My son started his first year of soccer last year and we asked to be on the same team as his friend because I thought he would be more comfortable. I will probably NE...
- This is my son's second year to play t-ball and both years he has not been on a team with any friends. He is very shy so yes, I was a little concerned, but surprising...
- When I played as a kid, I loved playing against my friends. It made it fun and we still encouraged each other to win. The fact that you want your little one to pay a...
Almost 6-Year-old Wants a Nintendo DS or a Wii
Asked by A.L. from Sacramento
on March 22, 2009
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My almost 6-year-old has been pleading for a Nintendo DS or the Wii, like all his cousins and some of his friends have. My mother-in-law really wants to get him one f...
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- I would go for a delayed gratification avenue. Tell him he has to wait until he is seven (or eight) to have that toy. Then I would suggest the Wii and make it a fami...
- You've received a lot of great advice and insight herre. You also seem to have a strong instinct that this isn't a good idea for him right now. Don't succumb to the ...
- Here is my thoughts and experience. My son has been growing up with his peers around him having these types of games from a young age. I'd say around 5 and 6 is when t...
7 Year Old Discipline
Asked by J.S. from Austin
on August 10, 2009
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My 7 year old girl will not do her chores. I have a list of chores on the refrigerator and she knows she is suppose to do those chores everyday, the same time everyda...
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- Wow, okay, with all due respect to some of the responders, 7 is very, very young to expect to just give her a job and leave her to it. Developmentally that is just to...
- J., I also have a 7 yr old and 9yr old. The personality of both of these girls is totally different. My oldest is a pleaser she will do whatever she needs to do to ma...
- When I feel like I'm doing all the work with my kids, I feel like I'm doing something wrong. I'm there to teach and not control. Truly give the responsibility back t...
9 Year Old That Wants Too Much
Asked by I.A. from Brownsville
on May 22, 2008
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I have a 9 year old that says we don't give her everything. Since the age of 6 she has had her own cell phone, has been in kick-ball for the past 4 years, and is curre...
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- I have to agree with your husband, you are spoiling your daughter. I have one daughter who is 12 years old. She doesn't have a cell phone. Don't get me wrong, my daugh...
- I would say take it all away and make her earn it back then she will see just how much she has.
- Find a volunteer opportunity that will show her what it's like for people who don't have anything (Mobile Loaves and Fishes, etc). Find her books on poverty, show her...
