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Dvd/programs for Children
Asked by N.P. from Chicago
on January 30, 2008
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Can anyone provide suggestions on some DVDs/television programs that are more educational based? For example, learn ABC's, 123's, etc? Thx
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- My children learned their ABC's with Letter Factory from Leap Frog DVDs. They also have Word Factory, Code Word Capers, and a Math DVD as well.
- Leapfrog has a couple of good videos/DVDs my kids loved - letter factory and word factory and there is also a math one. My second son, who started watching it when he...
- Try Bear in the Big Blue House videos or Blues Clues all teach not only wonderful lessons on friendship, sharing, cleaning up, etc they also teach about numbers, color...
How Do I Begin to Teach My 3 Year Old His Letters?
Asked by C.P. from Houston
on February 25, 2010
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Hello, I need help teaching my almost 3 year old his ABC's. He can say his ABC's, but as far as letter recognition goes, he has no interest. How do I begin? I tried...
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- Keep trying! My son loved to learn so ppointing and saying along with flash cards helped but I also got him the leap frog learning videos. (Letters, pre-reading, and m...
- I used to teach Kindergarten and there is a video that you can find at Sam's, Wal-mart, etc. called "Letter Factory." It teachers sounds and shows the letters at the ...
- I'm using lettersoftheweek.com for teaching my 3 year old and 2 year old niece and they like it and are doing very well.
Fort Worth Aunt Playing Catch Up
Asked by L.H. from Dallas
on May 15, 2007
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My niece and nephew have been in/out of daycare centers and are a little behind on abc's and general knowledge. Are their any online activities that could help until i...
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- www.starfall.com and www.seasameworkshop.org
- In computer class when my son was in Kindergarten they used to do activities on starfall.com and he still loves it to this day. I have started letting my 3yr old play ...
- www.starfall.com www.ixl.com www.noggin.com www.playhousedisney.com www.nickjr.com these are all excellent for reinforcement...
I Have a Stubborn Almost 3 Yr Old Who Does Not Want to Learn His Shapes, Colors
Asked by E.B. from Sarasota
on October 2, 2007
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My almost 3 year old son is so stubborn! I have tried everything to get him to know his colors, shapes and abc's and he just says "no mama don't teach" I have tried ...
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- I personally would not push it. my daughter who is now 5 taught herself her shapes ,colors 123's and her abc's. by playing ... when she would ask mumma what co...
- Have you tried a Preeschool program for him. Maybe all he sees in you is his Mommy, not his Teacher. Socially, it would be a great advance for him. It might worry...
- I went to walmart and got a learning book called flash action combo for preschool it comes with a cd-rom filled with numbers, shapes and colors my son is 3 and already...
Other People , Friends, In-laws Judging and Comparing Your Child.
Asked by Y.L. from Los Angeles
on May 18, 2010
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How can you tell friends, family, ESPECIALLY in-laws to mind their business as far as judging and comparing your child to other kids,grandchildren etc? It bothers me b...
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- You could probably start comparing them to the other grandparents and family members and comparing degrees of senility, but most likely they just won't get it. It's p...
- I know what your feeling too. Sometimes I think I'm being sensitive to the situation but I can't help it. Especially when you hear it over and over and over. I'm po...
- Just say what you wrote here. Don't compare my child to anyone and please MYOB.
Looking for Soup/salad Noodles in Fun Shapes
Asked by D.T. from San Francisco
on August 11, 2008
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Hello fellow mommies! I was wondering if any of you knew where I can find soup/salad noodles in cool shapes (abc's, stars, etc..) for my daughter. I'm in the process o...
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- I "Googled" alphabet noodles and found packages for $1.99 at Bende. Check out www.bende.com. They used always be in the pasta section in boxes. Hope you find them.
- Expensive, but I found some "holiday (X-mas, Easter)" ones at Williams Sonoma. Try searching on line to see what you can find, but I know around the holidays you can ...
- Mexican grocery stores have them, too.
Creative Learning Tools for 15 Month Old
Asked by A.C. from Dallas
on February 4, 2011
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I'm looking for creative learning tools for a 15 month old to learn abc's and 123s! Fun creative things you don't necessarily need to go out and buy! Being a SAHM, I d...
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- http://homemademontessori.blogspot.com/ http://www.onecraftyplace.com/category/montessori/ http://www.daniellesplace.com/index.html http://www.supportingprovide...
- When my 1st dd was that age, I used to make letters/numbers etc.from different textured fabric (silk,terry cloth,velvet, sandpaper,shag) If you sew,you can do a basic ...
- My kids learned their ABC's and numbers using the foamy bath letters in the tub. When they were real little we would bathe with them, as they got older, we just put t...
Washing Hands
Asked by M.!. from Columbus
on February 3, 2011
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Do you have your kids (or do you, yourself) sing a song while washing their hands to make sure they are clean enough? I saw in the bathroom the other day at Bob Evans...
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- We sing "Top and bottom, top and bottom. In between! In between! Scrub 'em all together, scrub 'em all together. Now you're clean! Squeaky clean!"
- I think there was a commercial about singing Old McDonald a while back.. :) Our daycare teaches the kids to sing "Row Row Row Your Boat" twice. I sometimes hear my...
- ...taught mine to sing happy birthday to themselves.
Teaching the Alphabet
Asked by S.B. from Birmingham
on May 28, 2010
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I have a 3 year old son. He can sing the ABC song, well at least most of it. I was wanting to ask the other moms out there the best way to teach him how to recoginize ...
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- My daughter pointed out a letter "W" to me when she was 20 mos old-I was amazed at her! I bought her "Fridge Phonics" by Leap Frog this particular one has letter magne...
- We had a simple board page book of ABC's each letter had a picture to go with it. Also, you can get flashcards--I think they have them at the dollar store!
- Read "with" him. pointing out letters that are in his name, then in his brother's name...and so on. When you are in the car point out and spell what is written on sho...
How Many Diaper Covers Do I Need?
Asked by K.R. from San Francisco
on March 26, 2008
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I am trying to figure out how many and of which kind of diaper covers I need to order for cloth diapers???!!!I will be using ABC Diaper Service, but they only offer 1 ...
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- I actually think you can get away with a lot fewer covers. I only had 3 of any given size. You don't have to wash them very often unless you have a little poo leak. I...
- Try the diaperpin.com they have excellent reviews, and links to diaper company websites. I did cloth all the way through, and had great success.
- Check out Nicki's Diapers for buying and helpful advice - http://nickisdiapers.com/catalog.php?category=3 For reviews, look at Diaper Pin - http://www.diaperpin.com...
