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Cleat Question
Asked by M.K. from Chicago
on May 5, 2008
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Is there a difference between baseball cleats and soccer cleats or can one pair of shoes do both jobs?
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- There is a difference. Baseball shoes have a toe cleat, soccer shoes do not. You can use soccer for both. But baseball are not allowed for soccer.
- There is definitely a difference between baseball cleats and soccer cleats. My son plays club soccer and has played baseball in the past. Besides the cleat being dif...
- Yes. Baseball cleats have a spike in the very front, soccer cleats don't. Its illegal to wear baseball cleats in soccer because you might kick someone in the shin wit...
Are Soccer Cleats Okay for Football?
Asked by C.C. from Denver
on March 8, 2012
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Hey mamas, my 4th grader is going to be playing flag football with our local rec. center league for the first time. They'll be playing on natural turf. Given how we...
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- I am totally trying to live in the mindset of 'Waste Not, Want Not' these days and not spend any $ if I don't *absolutely* have to... so if I already had the soccer cl...
- I don't think they should be used for regular football, they don't have the front toe stabilizer and the football cleats will prevent rolled/sprained ankles. However, ...
- You can also check out consignment sales or Play it Again Sports - with as quickly as kids' feet grow, you may be able to find a gently used pair there for less. We we...
Soccer Player's Feet Hurt
Asked by R.M. from San Francisco
on May 2, 2008
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Hello! My 10-year old has been playing soccer for 5 years and is a competitive player. Whenever he plays his regular schedule (practices and games about 4-5 times pe...
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- My 7 yr old's daughter's feet have hurt for years now. We took her to a good podiatrist and he fit her for orthodics. Turned out her lower leg bones never developed ...
- Hey, I myself am a soccer player..I know how feet tend to hurt in soccer shoes. My arches cramp up every game and at every practice. There is not much you can do besi...
- My husband (a soccer player and an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in foot/ankle) suggests softer Spenco brand inserts which may give better cushioning. Changing spo...
Opinions Needed
Asked by M.O. from Savannah
on August 18, 2011
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My family moved to my town in December. This is my 7 year olds first full school year here, he is in 2nd grade. It's very rural here so neighbors are far and few so I'...
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- I agree they are too young. Mine is 8 and he has friends that play them. Don't get me wrong, my son LOVES video games, but he'll just decline or suggest something el...
- Unfortunately, I think it probably is fairly common. Not at our house... but yes I see/hear about kids that young playing combat video games frequently. My son didn'...
- Neither one of my boys played video games of any kind at that point. When they had friends over they were out in the backyard playing bball, kicking around in the dirt...
How Do I Help My Shy Child at School?
Asked by S.G. from Seattle
on March 19, 2011
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My son is 5.5 years old and is in his second year of drop-off preschool. I have been going to play groups with him since he was born, but he continues to be extremely...
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- I really don't understand Denise's post about not believing someone posted about selective mutism. It IS a possibility. At home my dd would talk nonstop but out in...
- Don't help... just wait :) Your little guy will come out of his shell when he's ready :) I was a painfully shy child and didn't overcome my shyness until I was pro...
- MomtoAndyandChris, My daughter had a problem interacting with girls and what I did was I interacted for her. I would go on field trips and play with the children a...
Here's a Question for the Ages...
Asked by T.D. from Cincinnati
on August 9, 2010
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As women, I think we are all well aware of how BAD men are at communicating and tapping into their emotional intelligence. I understand there are exceptions to that, b...
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- There's a book called "How to talk so kids will listen & Listen so kids will talk" by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish - great advice and it works for adults as well as ...
- I've been with men that we just *understood* each other. The eyebrow at a party meant time to go, the nod and look in the kitchen meant something totally different tha...
- Check out "Hold Me Tight" by Sue Johnson. Her overall message is how to build connections. She has a website too.
Should I Make Him Play
Asked by E.K. from San Francisco
on January 19, 2009
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Hello Ladies,
We just signed my son, who is 5, up for the winter season of flag foot ball and yesterday was his first practice. He did not want to play or even mee...
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- My daughter was really shy throughout Kindergarten. We put her in gymnastics and soccer at various times and she would kind of hang back. It took her a while to get ...
- I don't know what your kid is like so it's a little difficult to answer -- I think he's a little young to force him to be on teams, it could have the effect of making ...
- My son is very shy in the beginning. He often has to watch several sessions of a new thing before he'll participate. I'm assuming you've paid for it, so why not go and...
Is It My Issue? Should I Force My Child to Try a Team Sport?
Asked by M.L. from San Antonio
on November 6, 2011
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She has never tried a team sport and says she does not want to do it. My husband thinks all my dread is because I don't want to deal with this mom coach and we shoul...
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- My kids, like their father and I, don't like team sports. Hiking, bike riding, track and field/cross country, these are more up our alley. I did like basketball a lo...
- I would tell the coach you are only able to attend one practice a week due to that being all that you expected when you scheduled this sport. If he tries to not let he...
- I think that you should find something team-oriented for her to do that requires her to go to the site and not have everyone come to her. I don't know her age, but it...
Neighbors Playing in Our Yard
Asked by C.J. from Dallas
on May 4, 2011
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The children in our neighborhood have always played out in the front due to our backyards being very sloped. This past fall we had our peach trees removed which made ...
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- we have the same problem in our neighborhood. we have swings on our tree and all the neighbor kids swing on them. i do not know the parents of many of the kids and t...
- i would put up a fence. are you on the corner? or just one of a row of houses? It is absolutely not your responsibility as part of a neighborhood to have all the kid...
- I have no advise or help but I do have sympathy and understanding. I agree with you completely...my neighbor had a child hurt his ankle playing in their backyard and ...
Jehovah's Witnesses
Asked by A.S. from Davenport
on July 14, 2010
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How do I politely ask Jehovah's Witnesses to stop dropping by. They are nice people but they show up at the most inconvenient times. Yesterday they showed up, rang th...
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- You could make (or commission) a cute door plaque that points out that you have a sleeping baby, no knocking unless they called ahead, or no soliciting, causes, etc. ...
- One of my friends has put a 'Do Not Ring the Door Bell' sign over her door bell - she has a 2 yr old & a 6 month old. They also have a similar situation where the dog ...
- I wouldn't tell them to not come because my baby is sleeping because they may ask what time is your baby's nap. If you already told them that you don't share their be...
