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Need Chapter Books to Read Aloud to Five-year Old
how about starting on the young adventures of captain jack sparrow ... We continue to read these books together following the adventures of Jack and Annie . ...
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- Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien (The Secret of NIMH is the movie based on the book, which is also wonderful). The Neverending Story by Michael E...
- Hi R., My daughter, too, loved My Father's Dragon. I'm not sure exactly the age, but she loved the Boxcar Children books too, and there are a lot of them. When he's...
- R., Do you know of the "Nate The Great" series? There are 22 stories in all about a boy detective and his dog that solve all kinds of kid mysteries. They are so cut...
Any Stay at Home Dad Groups?
ADVENTURES IN FATHERING Northwest Metro. A non-profit organization serving fathers and their children. offering educational classes, special events and ...
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- ADVENTURES IN FATHERING Northwest Metro. A non-profit organization serving fathers and their children. offering educational classes, special events and activities. ...
- While I don't know of any groups just for stay at home dads, I know there are two stay at home dads in our ECFE class. You may want to check out your local ECFE to se...
- There are dad's that attend ECFE classes, as well as grandparents and such. Our district has an ECFE class just for stay at home parents too.
5 Year Old Upset About Going to Kindergarten
Obviously, he will attend, but are there any suggestions in making this new adventure easier for him. He is a child who fights change of any kind. Advise. ...
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- Agree with the first two posts, books that emphasize the fun but important parts of school especially kindergarten are so great for kids and having him pick out school...
- My daughter is starting kindergarten this year also. I highly recommend the book "The Kissing Hand". It's a book about separation when staring school and is on a lot...
- I generally don't make a "big deal" whether positive or negative about new situations. I just don't say anything about it usually and that has helped my two kids (5 a...
Repeating a Grade
Help him 'write' (and draw) about his adventures, and encourage him to pick out books .... I am so glad that you are enjoying the adventure of parenthood. ...
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- Hi, My mum held me back in kidnergarten because I was so shy. I spent K under the table. The teacher was ready to let me move forward because I was academically rea...
- Greetings G.: As long as your child knows that this is for his best interests and that you don't make a big deal out of it most children that I have worked with are ...
- I agree with the other posters that it is likely to be no big deal from the kid's perspective. The important questions to ask of the teacher(s) is what are we going ...
Interesting Books for 5Th Grader
It's about groups of cats who are parts of different clans, and the adventures of cats in each clan. There are three different series, the first two with ...
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- Hoe 'bout Nancy Drew? That's a classic.
- When I taught 5th grade my students loved Goosebumps (although they are about a 3rd and 4th grade reading level)and would read about 1 a week. Also, Judy Blume and Jer...
- "The Hobbit" is very age appropriate for 11. Madeleine L'Engle's series starting with "A Wrinkle in Time". Her books are wonderful, thoughtful, and entirely wholesom...
Summer Plans with a Baby
If you have a wonderful adventure or a disappointing outing, let me know so I can edit the list for ... Move Your Baby/Body and Other Athletic Adventures: ...
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- Join your local mom's club. They will have a monthly calendar of events. That way, you can also meet other moms in your town.
- I got a document from an ECFE mom that is fantastic. It's extremely long and I tried to attach it as a word document.. but it wouldn't work on this site. It's lon...
- If you live near Hopkins let me know. I'm in a Mom's club and we would be more then happy to show you around. We always have a huge amount of activities going on. ...
My Son Wants to Build a Robot
However, I sent my 6 year old to science camp with Science Adventures: ... However, we're encouraging him to instead write about his anticipated adventures , ...
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- Wow - your little Einstien is starting early!! I love this!! Is there a local high school or community college that offers robotics classes? You might want to give ...
- Google robotics and look for a group in your area. There is most likely a group in your area. If you liive near the San Fernando Valley check out Robots and Things.
- Hi S., I've raised two highly gifted kids (well, one's still in HS). My son had a strong interest in robotics and software engineering. I also have to recommend the...
Need Help Remembering a Book Title
They are happy children who demonstrate resourcefulness, have fun on their adventures and are thankful for what they have. ...
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- Don't forget to use the resources in your community - you local library should have an Accelerated Reader list, and the children's librarian should be able to help you...
- Don't know this one but try Magic Tree House books-It is a great series-very imaginative and my 8 year old loves them.
- The Watsons go to Birmingham. Christopher Paul Curtis. Has three boys, one drowns near the end in a 'wool pooh' (whirlpool) but is saved by his older brother. great bo...
Childrens' TV Shows
If you want a movie, I recommend The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland. .... There's also the PBS videos Adventures from the Book of Virtues - they're for ...
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- J., Good ol Sesame Street is wonderful as is Barney (as much as I don't like Barney he is great for kids). Good luck! Chris
- The Berestain Bears have tv shows, and videos, that go along with their books, they teach sharing and manners and such, so does Franklin ( the turtle) and I think Litt...
- Barney, Sesame Street, Dragon Tales, Clifford all have episodes that teach about manners, dealing with emotions, being a good friend, taking turns, etc. My kids watch...
Leaking Out of Diapers
Gotta laugh, 'cause these are precious times with the little ones and there's lots more adventures to come. Blessings. Helpful? ...
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- Try the next size up.
- S., I had the same problem with my 3 mo. old (& her sister before her), after I switched to a size 2 (not a 1-2), the problem resolved itself for the most part. She ...
- Go up to the next size diaper. I have found with both my kids once they start leaking they are outgrowing the diapers. Every time we had this problem the bigger diap...
