Water Toys
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Transitioning Out of Baby Bath Tub
Asked by J.R. from Minneapolis
on April 14, 2008
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My question today is about transitioning out of the infant bath tub. Does anyone have any suggestions? She hasn't fully outgrown the tub, but she will be very soon. ...
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- We did the bath ring in the kitchen sink for a long time. Then we transitioned to bath ring in the tub. I also bathed with my little boy. He seemed to love soaping mom...
- Once my sons outgrew the baby tub and could sit well on their own, we simply put an in or two of warm water in the tub, and let them sit on their own. Because the wate...
- What about Daddy taking a bath with baby? That's what we did. Leaning over the bathtub is hard work.
Swimming in Clarkston
Asked by B.V. from Detroit
on August 6, 2008
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I recently relocated to Clarkston from Brighton. My three year old has been taking swim lessons in Hartland with their heated leisure pool that is warmer than a norma...
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- Welcome to Oakland county! If you haven't heard, most of the schools in Waterford offer swimming programs. The parks and recreation department does to. Let me know ...
- Deer Lake offers swim lessons, but it is a beach. The classes are run thru Independence Township. Also - Deerlake Racquet club - They have an indoor pool that is fan...
- My friend's children just took lessons at Great Lakes Athletic Club on Baldwin Rd. I was very impressed at how much they actually swam/floated compared to my girls! ...
Family Vacation
Asked by M.P. from San Francisco
on July 2, 2008
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Where should we go on vacation in February?
We would like to take a family vacation in February, but I cant decide where to go. We are thinking someplace with a gor...
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- my suggestion would be a club med. For boys that age there are so many things to do and so much fun to be had by the whole family. you could try ixtapa in Mexico. The...
- Hey M., All inclusive resorts in Jamaica. Highly recommend Beaches Negril. Lots to do for the kids & parents. Look up the resort on the website. Boscobel is ano...
- Any place in the Carribbean would be nice and it would depend on how much you want to spend. I love taking my daughter on cruises. There is so much to do on a ship. ...
Baby Shower Ideas
Asked by B.N. from Denver
on June 7, 2011
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My co-worker is throwing a baby shower to our colleague this Saturday. Some attendees will be bringing their kids to the party. I just need some inexpensive ideas to...
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- crayons/books are always an option ... as well if anyone has a transportable trampoline. I like the bounce house idea but it may not be do able, as well cupcakes, fin...
- bubbles :) lots of bubbles!
- depending on the weather, and the kid's ages... could you set up a "water park"? sprinklers, a few water toys, a little wading pool, a vat of sunscreen and plenty of b...
Camping in Wisconson Dells This Summer
Asked by K.L. from Minneapolis
on March 19, 2007
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Hi, this summer we plan on going to camp at the yogi bear camp site in the dells which has a water park in it already....my question is.... My son is 2 and my daughter...
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- Hi K.! I live 1/2 hour from the Dells and have two older children ages 9 and 15. You'll have a wonderful time! I'd say to make sure to bring warm clothes or somethi...
- On top of toys I had a pack and play playpen, so they would not wonder off. Flash lights that children can use. I had a tugboat floatable so my baby could be in the w...
- get a campsite by a water spout and bathroom if you can they have a great indoor waterpark as well we just went to get away from winter and stayed at their lodge it wa...
What Do You Do with Your Kids Outdoor Toys?
Asked by C.P. from Houston
on February 8, 2009
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We have so many outdoor toys, and they get so dirty after it rains on them a few times. I thought about moving them to the garage after each use, but that's a lot of w...
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- Outside toys, that can be carried, can be placed in a wagon and rolled into the garage. The riding toys, driven into the garage.. The big climbing things, just spr...
- We have a rubber bench / box. Otherwise bikes, scooters, etc. are in pump house. Look into a small shed maybe. ?
- I just hosed mine down with a high pressure nozzle on the garden hose, then washed them down with dish soap and a wash cloth and hosed them again. Good luck, hope thi...
9.5 Month Old Suddenly Afraid of the Bath
Asked by J.S. from Boston
on May 27, 2008
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I have been bathing my little girl in the tub since she was about 3 months old - i just find it easier than those baby tubs. I would always sit her in, then lay her do...
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- I do not have much to say about getting her over the fear besides putting some bright colorful water toys in..but you really should think about not bathing her every n...
- Hi J., I also have a 9 month old and I have a 3 year old. Both my kids got to a point that I couldn't lay them down. I just changed the way I did bath time. I would w...
- It's funny to hear someone else describe this, because it's EXACTLY what my daughter went through at that very same age a few months ago. She acted completely terrifie...
Birthday Ideas for 5 Year Old Girl
Asked by H.O. from Lincoln
on May 21, 2009
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I would LOVE some help with birthday ideas for my almost 5 year old little girl. I've been asked for gift ideas and I'm really at a loss for ideas to give them. My ...
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- If she likes to draw, I have seen commercials for color explosion 3d chalk with 3d glasses. That looks pretty cool and could be a fun inexpensive gift. [or just regula...
- What about gardening items? Seeds, gloves, pot, shovel, watering can, etc.
- how about a slip and slide or a fun sprinkler? new beach towels, sand toys, flip flops etc are always a hit with my girls. they also have new 3-d chalk, cool sidewal...
Outdoor Toys
Asked by L.S. from St. Louis
on May 2, 2010
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Hi Moms and Grandmas! I am a grandma to six grandsons.....I am looking for suggestions of some type of toy or game or
whatever to buy to keep them occupied outside!!...
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- I give my 3 year outside activities to do & it keeps him busy forever! I purchased a book that gave me lots of ideas & here are a couple that I can remember. Car Wa...
- This is something that I can't wait to do with my kids this summer. My daughter went to an "ooey gooey" birthday party last weekend. The kids wore swimming suits a...
- I live in a neighborhood where the age range is literally 3-9 on our block and they ALL love playing in a sand box, a blow up pool (they sell a decent sized one at Wal...
Another Crazy Holiday Bday with Family!!!
Asked by A.S. from Reno
on April 5, 2007
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My name is A. and my son will be 2 on Fourth of July. For his first b-day we had two parties. One on 4th of July and another one week later. I spent a huge amount of...
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- Hi A., We celebrate all of our birthdays right along with the holiday in that month, without fail. My birthday is in May and I celebrate my bday with mothers day. M...
- Hey A., I am going through the same thing right now, but with easter. My daughters Birthday falls on Monday the 9th, the day after easter! So now we are talking 3 ...
- Here's what It took me 11 years to understand. Kids are happy with whatever you give them. he is only 2 and he won't mix up his birthday. I had a party every year for ...
