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Books for 1St Grader
Read all 41 responses: "What are some good books or series of books for a first grader/6 year old? I am not sure what "normal" is for this age, ...
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- Hi Leslie- I am new to Mamasource and have just seen your request. I wanted to let you know that I am a school librarian and have, along with a teaching colleague, s...
- Hi, We've found Junie B. Tales of a 1st Grader, Henry and Mudge as well as Cam Jansen series to be excellent choices! We have friends that also love the Clifford b...
- Both my daughters loved the "Junie B. Jones," "Magic Treehouse" and "Bailey School Kids" series when they were in 1st grade and up. They may be a little challenging f...
Expecting 2Nd Child - Any Good Tips/books to Ease Oldest's Anxiety?
Read all 24 responses: "I have an almost 3 yr old son who, up until now, was very excited for the arrival of his baby sister. Recently he became extremely ...
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- My son is 8 and we are expecting his brother in about 4 weeks. Del Webb Hospital, in Sun City West, offers a class (which we took) to prepare him for a sibling. They...
- Hi N.! The best thing that worked for my friend is to get them involved as much as possible. She had a 5 year old daughter and expecting another little girl. She ...
- One thing that I did with my 2 year old when baby no. 2 was on his way was to take out a lot of the baby's gear, like the little bathtub, the swing, bouncy seat... and...
Need Some Good Baby Name Websites or Books
Read all 11 responses: "My husband and I just found out that we are pregnant with baby number 2 (yay!). With our first baby, we agreed on a name very ...
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- Congrats to bothof you. Check out this website called babycenter.com. I love it. If you give them your address they send you free coupons and samples. You get all logg...
- I can't really help ya out with a website or book, but I can tell you....your not the only one. My husband and I are also expecting baby #2 (due in January) and we ha...
- J.~ Too funny-my husband and I have 5 and it was different each time with figuring out a name for them. The 1st we agreed on right off the bat, and then after that...
Any Good Toddler Discipline Books?
Read all 25 responses: "Hey ladies. Well, I come to you again for wonderful guidance. I have a 23 month old little boy who thinks he is already in charge ...
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- I read Magic 1-2-3 and I really like it, it has work wonders with my sutbborn - I know-it-all 3 year old princess. Good luck and just stick to a plan, be consistent!
- HI K., Yep, you're right in "the zone". I think you are right on track to find an approach that allows you to guide and help your child become an independent kid w...
- Katrina, Your description of your son is the definition of a toddler. He is normal and sounds like a perfect two year old. Being consistent and keeping him safe is t...
Good Books/Authors
Read all 6 responses: "Hi Ladies, I am a teacher and I like to catch up on my reading over the summer months, as much as I can with a 15 month old by my ...
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- I'm reading James Patterson's Sundays at Tiffany's and am enjoying it. James Patterson is nice to read with a little one because his chapters are a couple of pages lon...
- Anything by Jane Green or Jennifer Weiner. I also like the Stephanie Plum mysteries by Janet Evanovich (One for the Money is the first one).
- Like another poster mentioned, the book "Water for Elephants" is an AWESOME book!! A few others that I recently read that were great: "Lottery" by Patricia Woo...
Good Books for 3 Yr Old
1/2 Price Books is a great place to start. You might go in and ask them what are good books for that age. You also might try the scholastic book website. ...
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- Here are some books my almost 2 year old loves: 1. Llama Llama Mad at Momma – this one is about shopping and llama gets bored. Very cute. 2. Llama Llama Red Pajam...
- I 2nd 1/2 Price Books. My kids LOVE the Poor Puppy and Bad Kitty Books. They also like the Disney themed books, which there are a lot out there, both Golden Books an...
- One of the best things a friend got me when I was pregnant was Honey for a Child's Heart. It's a fantastic guide to reading!!!!
Need Good Chapter Books for 3Rd Graders!!
Read all 15 responses: "I am really big on reading. I'm teaching 3rd grade this year and am in need of good, interesting chapter books/novels that I can use ...
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- I would recommend The Boxcar Children series. I loved those books when I was little and my dad read them to me. My niece and little brother just love them as well.
- We loved Johnny Tremain as a read aloud at this age. Also loved reading The Great Turkey Walk aloud as well (fun!) The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, The Sign of the B...
- My students loved "Chocolate Touch" (author escapes me but last name begins with an s) "Esio Trot" by Roald Dahl and "Henry Huggins" and other Beverly Cleary books. Th...
Interesting Books for 5Th Grader
Good luck finding books for her! 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ..... What Are Some Good Books to Read to 8 Yr Old Daughter? ...
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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...
Parenting Books.
There are a wonderful array of books to choose from, obviously. It never hurts to read someone's ideas! :) Good luck! Helpful? ...
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- I read the book about The Ferber Sleeping Method and it was a HUGE help. Some parents agree some dissagree. I don't think I would have stayed sane without it!!
- Hey K., If your looking for a good parenting book just pick up a Doctor Seuss or some other childrens book. The best book to ready for your child, are the ones th...
- Hey! This is such a coincidence. Yesterday I wrote a request on here that talked all about a parenting book that I love, but at the very end I saw that they don't al...
Best Books for Pre-teens on Body Changes
Oct 16, 2009 ... What books are good? Want something that is comprehensive, factual, yet written in a way that interests kids. ...
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- When I was a teen, an aunt gave me the book "Our Bodies, Ourselves", which I used as a reference for years. It covers many woman's health issues, including puberty, b...
- There's a great series called "God's Design for Sex" by Stan & Brenna Jones. Book #3 is for kids ages 8-11 years and is called "What's the Big Deal?", and book #4 is ...
- S. I am a little late in answering this but I have some books called Just For Girls and Just for Boys. They are great books with cartoon drawings and explain everythi...
