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Need Book Suggestions for Kindergarten-age Girl
There are of course hundreds of great books out there, but all of these picture books invite kids again and again to go through their pages. ...
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- Have you talked to the mom yet asking what she likes. Many of the little girls are into the Disney Princesses. Classics like Curious George, Clifford the Big Red Do...
- The Junie B Jones series is a great early chapter book series. It is a step up from the first or early readers. She may need a little help reading them at first but...
- My daughter who is in kindergarten loves the Rainbow Magic series of chapter books by Daisy Meadows. Reading these books to her has really expanded her reading and co...
Growing Kids God's Way Concern
Oct 1, 2009 ... It takes parents to raise kids. Using books are okay but a parent's instinct is still the best thing. I did not use any silly methods. ...
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- Ok, I have to say that this sounds horrible to me. I found a website that talks about how to start it in your church or ministry, and just the way it reads sounds so ...
- If it's not broken, no need to fix it! Maybe ur friend needs an eye opener on how her son acts when she's not around.
- M. A- I love the responses you've gotten so far. I have some experience with folks who have taken the course, and, unfortunately, have seen some of the same results....
Chapter Books
I thought I would get your opinions on great books, or series, for kids who are just beginning to read chapter books. My daughter is in first grade..."
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- My girls (1st and 2nd gr) love the Rainbow Magic books (the fairy ones mentioned before). They also love the Young Cam Jansen and then the regular Cam Jansen books. ...
- My daughter loves the Magic Tree House series...there are a whole bunch of them!!! Hope she enjoys them like my second grader :)
- I have been reading with my 7 year old son and 5 1/2 year old daughter the Magic Tree House books, which has them traveling throughout time, The Magic School Bus, whic...
Good Books for 5- and 10-Year-olds
Read all 12 responses: "Hi, I was looking for suggestions on good books to ... III just came out... and the kids love them all. they are a lot of fun. for ...
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- For the ten-year-old "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funcke. It was translated from the German, but the translation is truly excellent (I am a translator myself). An out-...
- For 5 year olds, books by Eric Carle are wonderful, as are the Olivia series. For a 10 year old girl, what is she interested in? I teach 5th grade and my girls are int...
- Junie B. Jones and The Alphabet Mysteries were big hits when mine were 5. 10 is a tougher age. It depends on her interests. K. www.nomiebaby.com
What to Do When My Kids Won't Nap Anymore
However, some days 1 or 2 kids won't nap. It's still "QUIET TIME", they don't have to nap, but they need to be quiet and watch the movie or read books, ...
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- I usually try and do some type of activity with my younger kids before their nap time. I do yoga and my 5yr old does this with me. Even my 17mth old tries to get in on...
- Get a mother's helper. Girls in the 10-12 range would love to come over after school and help with the girls while you have alone time.
- I have started something called "quiet time". My kids are to go to their room and play quietly (not with eachother)they can read, sleep, play school, play Legos whate...
Favorite Books
My kids loved Maisy books at that age. Bright colors. Easy to memorize text. The TV version is on Noggin. It's in 20 min. segements so it's not too much at ...
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- Brown Bear Brown Bear, The Hungry Catapillar, To Market To Market, any Baby Einstein, Where the Wild Things Are, There is a Nightmare in My Closet, Anything Wiggles......
- Just about anything from Eric Carle (Brown Bear, Brown Bear; Very Hungry Caterpillar; Very busy spider, etc.) Sandra Boynton books are fun, especially "Doggies" (lots...
- My kids loved Maisy books at that age. Bright colors. Easy to memorize text. The TV version is on Noggin. It's in 20 min. segements so it's not too much at a time....
Birthday Gift for 6 Year Old Boy
My MIL has a great formula for the kids' gifts...one book, one toy and an article of clothing. You could easily do this for <$40. She tries to have them tie ...
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- Big Tonka Dump Truck. That was one of my sons favorite toys when he was growing up. He would spend hours outside with his dump truck filling it with dirt or sand mov...
- Most kids don't want books or clothes for their birthday. They want a toy. Just go to the boy aisle at Walmart and pick anything. They love it all...Bakugan, Lego, ...
- Anything Legos is a hit. We also have some of those Lego racers. My 7 year old is always wanting to add to his collection. Hot Wheel playsets are cool too. Also, n...
Seeking Books/advice Dealing with Perfectionism in Children
Read all 6 responses: "My 10 year old daughter is driving us crazy with her perfectionism and low tolerance level when she doesn't understand something ...
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- Homeschools are bastions of perfectionism. Sorry.
- My son is 5 and he is a little perfectionist. So is my husband though. So, we, too, are having a little bit of a hard time dealing with it. I want to help him, but ...
- Bright children are often perfectionist, to the point of not even trying to do something or having a fear of doing something new for a fear of failure (in their minds,...
Entertaining Kids on Long Car Trip
It helps to have brand new toys that the kids have never played with before such as a brand new coloring book and brand new box of crayons or a brand new ...
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- I know there are some people who think it's bad, but get a DVD player! Take any movie you can get your hands on and let them watch that!!! When we traveled with my dau...
- It helps to have brand new toys that the kids have never played with before such as a brand new coloring book and brand new box of crayons or a brand new superhero toy...
- We like to stop at a restaurant with a playground, so the kids can play while my DH and I eat. We get the kids food to go, so they can run the whole time we are there...
Inexpensive Gift Ideas for My Daycare kids...Can Anyone Help
I say get the kids books it's a great gift educational and wont get thrown in a corner or tossed out Otherwise for 5bucks you cant get anything but junk You ...
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- I would get them each a book. They'll love it and it will give them something special to do with Mom and Dad. Plus it's also inclusive of any other kids in the house...
- Why not make fleece scarfes? I bought a peice of fleece for $5 cut it to size & done! You can make fringes too & all you need is to cut them about 1 inch apart & 2-3...
- Walgreens has some really cute toys 3 for $11.98. I just picked up a few for my daughters gift exchange at school and Sunday school. Some of them are junk but many a...
