Vomiting: Preschooler, Puppets
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Where to Find Puppets
Asked by A.C. from Detroit
on July 14, 2010
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I am looking for a store in the Sterling Heights/Rochester area that might sell puppets that I can use to help teach my 4 year old Sunday school class. I can't find a...
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- I think I have seen them at Borders. I know you are trying to avoid online, but I think Oriental Trading Company may also have some. Maybe call Target, too. They kin...
- Brilliant Sky at the Village of Rochester Mall
- try learning gizmos on vandyke and stephens(101/2 mile). your local library. also if lakeshore doesn't have it in the store they have it in their catalog. orientrading...
How to Throw a 3 Year Old a Birthday Party?
Asked by K.S. from Portland
on September 25, 2008
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I don't know how to throw my daughter her 3 year party (October 25th). The last two years have been close family only, and I was fine with that. But since my B-day i...
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- You may feel pressure to throw a big party, but you obviously want to buck the trend. Any of the kids parties that my group holds are 2 hrs., snacks for the kids and ...
- I have two boys, 7 and 4. We always have their bday parties on the weekend during the day at our house or at the park, with snacks (pretzels, cheese sticks, etc.) or p...
- K., I went to 2 parties on the same weekend for friends/neighbors kids. Each was different, but they both focused on the child. 1. had chairs set up around the p...
My 4-Year-old Constantly Wants Me to Play with Her: Advice?
Asked by M.B. from Chicago
on April 7, 2009
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Hi,
Just wondering how other moms have responded to their young kids when they want you to play with them. Lately my 4-year-old daughter is constantly asking me to ...
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- How about she "help" you with the chores? While you sweep the kitchen floor, she can be washing the plastic dishes in the sink. Put on some music nice and loud, ...
- Find a neighbor with a 4 year old and have the neighbor's child over to your house to play with...at the beginning, observe to make sure that things are harmonious...
- What's more important? The 4 year old or the housework that can be done at night or during her nap???? She'll be in school in less than a year. Be with her while you c...
3 Year Old Daughter Acting Out After New Baby
Asked by S.P. from San Diego
on January 13, 2008
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I think my daughter is finally showing signs after having a new baby 4 months ago. She is showing aggressive behavior, acting out, talking back and saying she's the b...
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- Just breathe. And have Daddy or Grandma spend some extra time quality time with her, so she can still feel some of that specialness she is used to. And remember, they ...
- Hi tried Mom: I have two girls of my own. They are 1 year and 3 weeks apart. You can imagine my surprise when I had a new baby of 4 months and the doctor tole me I ...
- I have three children, two who are 20 months apart who had virtually no jealousy or acting out because the oldest was so young, but I have a another child who is 5 yea...
Creative Discipline for a 3-Year-old?
Asked by A.F. from Washington DC
on January 16, 2008
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My 3 year old daughter recently started hitting out of frustration like she did at 18 months old. Only now that she's older, it's generally combined with words like, ...
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- We have a wonderful group of Moms of Pre-schoolers that meet together on the 2nd Friday of each month to give advice and encouragement to one another. The meetings ar...
- What I have done with my now four year old little girl is, I give her two different punishments and let her choose. It seems to work. For instance, if she throws a fi...
- Hi A., I have 2 little girls at home (an almost 2 yr old and an almost 3 yr old) We use 1-2-3 Magic by Thomas Phelan. It is designed for 2-12 yr olds and adresse...
Crafts + 4 Year Old
Asked by S.L. from Columbia
on December 14, 2011
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What kind of crafts do you do with your four year old? Other than coloring or drawing. I need some great ideas that are done around the house and are inexpensive :) Th...
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- I've found it's fun at any age to let your child get creative on or with something they wouldn't normally be aloud to do..such as something on their wall, on their dre...
- Just glue and make things with whatever you have at home! I did crafts with my kids to various degrees, since they were Toddlers. I have on hand: glue, glitter, p...
- Yeah, my 4 year old pretty much loves any craft I present her with! Self stick foamies and stickers are good and inexpensive. She loves to cut up scraps of paper and...
Need Suggestions for Fine-motor Skill Development Toys for 3 Year Old
Asked by K.J. from Chicago
on February 17, 2010
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My 3 year old son is very advanced at gross motor activities, such as climbing, but he's pretty lazy when it comes to fine motor development.
He is good at choosing...
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- Safety scissors (cutting out paper shapes), coloring with big crayons, sidewalk chalk (for outside in the summer) , lacing cards, stringing cheerios or fruit loops, pl...
- Hi K., I had this same issue with my son when he was 3-4 years old. He ended up going for OT which helped TREMENDOUSLY. Think about asking his ped send him for an O...
- Lots of great suggestions! I'll throw in playdoh as well. Kids need strength in their fingers too, to help with dexterity.
4 Year Old Acting up in Daycare-just Started, Please HELP!!!
Asked by A.L. from Austin
on July 16, 2010
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My four year old is just now starting to act up at daycare. He has been going to the same daycare since he was two years old. He has had transition problems (changin...
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- How is the new teacher with him? I remember my son was doing this years ago and I noticed one day when we were in the store the teacher came over and he started runni...
- HI A., This is so hard... I had to deal with some of this with my son and it's no fun to feel or be told that your son is a "problem." My advice is to meet with th...
- Something is going on at the daycare and you need to make a surprise visit.
"Homemade Christmas Gift Ideas"
Asked by H.O. from Austin
on December 1, 2008
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This year my entire family has decided to make gifts instead of purchase gifts. I am not crafty at all so this is a big challenge. I would appreciate any ideas offered...
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- If you don't sew, crochet or knit, you could do a fleece tie blanket http://www.allkindsofbabystuff.com/ Joanns and Hancocks have fleece on 50% all the time. Here...
- My daughter and I once made a Doorway Puppet Theater. It was fun. You could make one or more of these for the kids and then give them a few homemade puppets. They can ...
- Orientaltradingco.com has great inexpensive crafts for all ages. You can make Xmas card holders, napkin ring holders, ornamments, etc for $5 or less for a doz.crafts. ...
My Kid's a Preschool Biter
Asked by K.B. from Dallas
on March 9, 2011
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My 2 year old is a biter- and she bites almost exclusively at preschool.
The problem is she has an unusually high threshold of pain, so when she is bitten, she does ...
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- She is young but you have noticed she doesn't feel pain like most kids. Either you need more true discipline training ( not punishment), or it is possible she has a se...
- I use to be an assist direct at a large center in Keller (almost 300 kids) so i have had my share of biters! You need to sit down and make a bite book with her. ...
- I second Annette D's advice. Let her grow up a little more before putting her into crowded social situations with same-age peers. Also go to: http://firstfridaywom...
