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American Toys
Asked by S.G. from Pittsburgh
on October 26, 2008
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So with Christmas coming up I am thinking about toys. I try to buy American made whenever i can but I am at a loss with toys. Does anyone have any ideas. I have a 3 an...
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- Hey, S.! At the risk of this being a shameless plug, I have a baby sling company called THING-A-MA-SLING, and in addition to making full-size infant/child carriers,...
- I found a company that sells just American made. It is called Three crazy Monkey's. You can go to www.threecrazymonkeys.com and see for yourself. I think it is pretty ...
- Hi S. - I'm assuming you buy American to avodi the lead paint issue from china, etc. I do as well. One Step ahead/Leaps and Bounds.com both certify all of their toys...
Teaching My Daughter About Her African American Heritage
Asked by C.M. from Washington DC
on July 6, 2009
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My daughter is half Asian and half African American. I think it would be a good time to teach her more about her African American heritage, but would love resources t...
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- I don't have any experience with this topic, but I will tell you what I read in a book several years ago on the topic of cross-racial adoption, specifically white fami...
- Maybe a positive place to start is Kwanza. Kwanza was established in 1966 to provide an opportunity for the African American community to celebrate their heritage and...
- C., Does your daughter have a diverse group of peers who share her heritage? While I applaud your effort to enlighten her through books, if she's surrounded by...
Dress-up Dolls That Aren't Barbie or American Girl?
Asked by K.S. from Buffalo
on March 2, 2008
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Can anyone tell me if a doll exists - that are not Barbie or American Girl - that offers different outfits a 4-year old can change her into?
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- My girls each have a dress-up Madeline doll, I got them through a homeschooling catalog, but now I can only find them here: http://www.kidenergy.com/products-madeline...
- My mom got my little girl(4 years old) a cute little doll from Lillian Vernon(it's a catolog, but also has a website). It's about as tall as a barbie, but a little wi...
- There are tons. Just walk down the doll aisle at target and you'll see. They have some 18" dolls like American girl dolls just not as expensive. The outfits are there...
Help - Which Credit Card Should I Get?
Asked by A.J. from Dallas
on April 3, 2006
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Hi Moms,
I have to get a credit card and I have never had one before (don't believe in them at all) and I have no idea which one to get.
Is there one that is bet...
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- A., I have no idea how old you are but after working for 4 years in a credit card collections department I think it is absolutely outstanding that you are asking th...
- I like Discover. You can get cash back rewards, they have a low APR (which is annual percentage rate, or what they charge you on your balance.) My best advice is to d...
- I would suggest you check with your bank first. Normally a bank will offer a credit card that you can pay directly from your bank account online. Also, the APR is norm...
Dolls/Girls Dressing Alike
Asked by M.T. from Dallas
on December 6, 2007
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Hello and Merry Christmas to you all!
I bought my 7 year old daughter an American Girl doll and a matching pajama outfit for her and her doll for Christmas. She is...
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- I saw this dolls at Target the other day and I thought they are really cute. http://www.target.com/Play-Along-Club-Dolls-Girlfriends/dp/B000P5N6GA/sr=1-6/qid=11970...
- When I was at Dillards the other day at the Fort Bend Mall, I saw these little dress sets that were a dress for the girl and then a smaller doll sized version. You co...
- Love love love the Bitty Baby idea! She is awesome!
Central Air and Heat
Asked by A.L. from Dallas
on February 20, 2007
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My husband and I are about to have our central air and heat replaced and I was wondering if any of you could offer up any of your experiences negative and positive. Al...
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- Hi A.. We have two Lenoxx air conditioners. They were put in when our home was built in 2003. We have had problems with both of the systems. In fact, one of the ...
- I just had mine replaced by Steve Baser Air Conditioning. He was great. Very professional, prompt and had a good price. He put a Trane in our house and so far we have ...
- Make sure the system you have is not underpowered. We were surprised to find out that our old system was too small for our home when we decided to replace it (No wonde...
Right Baby Doll - Baby Stella? Bitty Baby? Something Else?
Asked by M.L. from Dallas
on January 29, 2009
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Our little girl is turning two in a couple of weeks. She has shown interest in having a "baby doll". I personally don't find a lot of the hard plastic baby dolls ver...
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- We have Baby Stella. She's very washable and very snuggly. Her accessories are easy for the little one to use and are washable, too. We have two Corolle dolls that ...
- I am not familiar with Baby Stella. My daughter has a few Corolle dolls and loves them. I good one for a two year old is the Baby Calin. They have soft bodies, with...
- I agree that Corolle Dolls are very good first babies. I don't know what Baby Stella is so can't help you with that. My daughter is 6 and has a Bitty Baby and 3 Amer...
Discipline
Asked by K.W. from Columbia
on February 3, 2008
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Hi Moms! I am wondering how to tackle discipline with my 16 month old. I heard by this time you can start time-outs but I am not sure how to go about this. My 16 month...
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- This is no fun, but chances are it is just a stage. Around this age my kids seemed like they were no longer and infant, but not big enough to really be a toddler. Fo...
- It sounds like the main behavior problem you're asking about is whining? Imagine how frustrating it is to have all these needs that you're entirely dependent on someon...
- So it sounds like you already have a lot of good advise, I'll just mention one I didn't see. My youngest of 3 is 18 months right now, so I understand! I just make sure...
Speech and Comprehension
Asked by K.T. from Denver
on February 4, 2008
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I have a question about my 22 month old daughters speech? She says about 20-25 words. and does not put any words together yet. She gets frustrated really easily when ...
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- Hi K., A 2 yr old's comprehension is greater than their ability to speak. If you are concerned about her speech, you can access a free screening for her to determ...
- K.- my little boy had a speech delay as well. Everything I read and what I was told by the experts is that the sooner it is addressed, the better. It sounds like your ...
- My son didn't even say mama until he was 2 1/2 years old. He was just taking everything in like a sponge. He was in the gifted and talented programs all through middle...
Seeking Suitable Convertible Car Seat
Asked by E.H. from Columbus
on February 8, 2008
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I am looking for a good quality convertible car seat for my 5 month old son. He weighs 19 pounds and is 27 inches long. I have been looking on line & when reading th...
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- We recently moved our just-turned-three daughter out of a Britax Roundabout that we really liked. We had to move her out b/c she hit the weight AND height limits for t...
- The Britax Roundabout is a top choice in the book 'Baby Bargains' - the best bang for your buck.
- Hi E., I am with a lot of other moms here. Britax is the way to go. I have been through a few car seats in the last 2 years....I had and envenflo triumph. When I first...
