TV & Videos
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Sports on TV
Asked by V.T. from Washington DC
on June 25, 2012
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Do you count sports towards kids TV time? I'm leaning towards no. My husband loves sports so watching them with the my daughter, and eventually my sons, is bonding t...
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- Not in our house but my girls are much older. If we counted sports as screen time during baseball season (and with olympic trials starting) I'd be scared to see our s...
- If anyone at any age sits in front of the TV and its on and they watch it then yes it counts as tv time. Same affect to the body whether you are watching sports or Ba...
- I think most of us want to limit screen time, be it TV, video games, computer, whatever. Some people enforce the x number of hours per day rule. That was always too ...
Obsessed with the TV
Asked by E.M. from New York
on November 14, 2008
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Recently I introduced my daughter to movies. (She'll be two-and-a-half in December.) She watched the Lion King from start to finish and LOVED it. Since then, we hav...
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- When my daughter starting throwing tantrums because she wanted the TV on because she was dependent on it, I quit cold turkey for a bout a week she watched nothing. Th...
- I don't think this is a phase! I would have a set TV time, rather than off and on throughout the day. Toddlers do so well when they know exactly what to expect. If ...
- Dear E., I agree with Denise, however do not beat yourself up most of us have used tv for a break throughout our hectic day. Being a stay at home mom is the most d...
Anyone Have and Good DVD Suggestions to Learn Sign Language for Baby???
Asked by S.O. from Reno
on October 28, 2008
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Hi! I have a few books on sign language as communication for babies, but I think I would like to try a DVD so we can both watch and learn. Does anyone have any sugge...
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- Hi S., I have been using Baby Signing Time with my son and he loves it!!! It is made just for babies and toddlers. My husband and I also enjoy it as well. Go to www.si...
- My son is currently taking (3 yrs) ASL so I know of what I speak. Try PBS store as they used to have a show called signing time and that works pretty good. Let me kn...
- All of the "baby signing times" are very good. My son watched them and learned every sign. Have fun communicating!
Seeking Recommendation for Toddler Yoga Video
Asked by J.W. from San Diego
on January 14, 2009
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Hello,
I am interested in doing yoga with my active 2 year old boy. I remember how peaceful I felt doing yoga before motherhood and can use that feeling again. I p...
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- Hi J., Check out Elements Of Serenity They have a great little yogis section with Kids Yoga DVD's, ,books, mats and more! You can view the site at http://www...
- Hi J. "Yoga Kids" ABC's for ages 3 and up by Giaiam Kids with Marsha Wenig founder of Yoga Kids. I am sure your 2 year old will enjoy the video to what ever extent ...
- Hi J., I found these are great! http://www.wailana.com/yogastore/subcategory.php?sid=76
Seeking Advice on a Good Video Camera
Asked by B.K. from New York
on July 28, 2008
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My husband and I are currently in the market for a video camera so we can begin taping our 5 month old son who is growing by the day! I've been looking around and ther...
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- We just got a new one. Its a Canon DC330. We love it..easy to use, nice quality, and wasn't that much money. We actually got it at Cosco.I've found that there price...
- I have the Hitachi hybrid video camera. It has a hard drive in it that can let you tape up to 6 hours of vide and it also has a mini-DVD slot so you can record on tho...
- Canon is the best. We have the FS100 which we bought for $350.
Songs to Use in DVD Video of Baby's First Year
Asked by C.S. from Columbus
on July 14, 2008
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My husband has some DVD software that he wants to use to create videos/slideshow of our daughter's first year. Any suggestions on good songs to use?
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- I do many many many of the dvd's!! Some of the songs I have used are (and forgive me I don't know the artists) I hope you dance Brown Eye'd girl Life is a highwa...
- This one might sound strange, but Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life) by Green Day. One of my friends is a videographer, and he did a video of his little boy playing on...
- "Butterfly Kisses" is a great song-dad to daughter. "In My Arms" by Plum is also an excellent song. Is chokes me up about every time I hear it (it even gets to my hu...
Do You Let Your Kids Watch TV During Breakfast?
Asked by P.M. from Fort Walton Beach
on April 29, 2011
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Funny, I have a strict no TV law at dinner but for some reason I let them watch TV at breakfast. Does that even make sense?
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- We sit at the table and eat our meals. AFTER meals, they're allowed to watch it, but not during. Half the time, my kids only have the tv on for background noise anyway.
- Our dining room is directly behind the living room, you can easily watch tv from the table. So, yeah my kids watch tv during breakfast. But it doesn't bother me, once ...
- Yes. Granted it's just me and DD at this time of the morning so she watches a little HubBub while I check my email and set up my work (I work from home). Dinner is a f...
TV Is Always ON!!
Asked by L.C. from Houston
on September 11, 2010
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I have a 4 yr old, a 2 yr old and an 8 month old. They watch a LOT of TV. I know it is not good for them, but I don't know how to keep them entertained. I don't want t...
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- The trick I am learning is to keep them secured and distracted while I am doing something and let them loose when I am not. I get my 4yr old to help me with things I ...
- Playgroups or taking them out to the park. You can do it. Meet up with other moms. Then they play with other kids and you can talk to moms and they can't mess up yo...
- Get some toys that are safe for both your older kids, and even your littlest one to be around. Puzzles with larger pieces, larger building blocks, like Duplo, a train...
Favorite TV Series on DVD
Asked by K.V. from Phoenix
on September 18, 2010
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Lately I have been watching my old Buffy the Vampire Slayer DVDs before bed time, I was wondering what are your favorite series to rewatch on DVD?
We are cutting ou...
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- Firefly(by the same guy that did Buffy .) NCIS and Bones!
- Great suggestions by all you mommas! The only one I can add is Northern Exposure :) Buffy is by far my super all time fave!
- Oh my gosh I love Always Sunny in Philadelphia. I also like My name is Earl, Nip/Tuck, Dexter, and Sons of Anarchy (if you missed the first season). Nip/Tuck and Dexte...
Using Portable DVD Player on Airplane Ride
Asked by T.S. from Dallas
on October 21, 2011
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My husband, kiddos and I will be taking a trip to visit family in a month or so. My son is 3 1/2 and daughter is 2 1/2. We've been thinking about bringing our portab...
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- Test how long your battery will last before you leave. We bought a portable DVD player for a flight to Japan. It lasted approximately one hour! UGH! We have since ...
- Bring headphones. Ones made for kids so they fit well and the volume is restricted to protect their hearing. I think it is rude to have games, music or videos on tha...
- Well, can you use ear phones with it? I would probably find it annoying to hear Dora for the whole flight, although I would certainly understand why you'd do it, so ...
