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Mom of Exceptional 2 Year Seeking Groups/Activities to Help Her Grow
Either way, reading with her and engaging her in learning activities are critical. ... T.M. answers from Boston on February 9, 2007. I was the mother of an ...
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- I was the mother of an exceptional 2 yo as well. At 5 months she spoke, by one she was speaking in complete 5+ word sentences. I never found any particular playgroup...
- Hi K., I am a mother of a 3-month-old and a former elementary school teacher. In my opinion, your daughter seems to possess some exceptional abilities. You may want t...
- someone is obviously reading to this little girl! Keep itup.. that's how she's learning and identifying letters.. I wouldn't get her into any "programs" other than pla...
Looking for Input
Sep 16, 2009 ... I was wondering how do you find activities and fun things to do with ... I also subscribe to Boston Central which is a weekly email about ...
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- One thing my family enjoys doing is letterboxing. It's like treasure hunting. Go to http://www.letterboxing.org/ to learn more and find letterboxes in your area or whe...
- Well, that was a struggle for me for a long time, then I decided to do something about it. I created www.southernnhfamilyfun.com. I list playgrounds and other activi...
- Hi J., Always try your local library- it's not just for books! They often have programs going on for all ages and they may also have postings or info on community eve...
Is My Grandson Involved in Too Many Activities?
J.E. answers from Boston on August 22, 2008. Hi S.,. There have been studies done to show that kids do better when they are involved in many activities. ...
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- I have 2 little ones and will have to make these decisions soon myself. I agree it sounds like too much, but I am sure their mom has their best interest at heart and ...
- I agree with the post that it is your daughter in laws decision and you should respect her decision. I would not say anything to her. She knows her son best and will b...
- I tend to think that free time is super good for kids- and I try hard not to overschedule my own kids. That said... It's not your place to judge or make opinions o...
Toddler with SPD? Need Help!
D.B. answers from Boston on September 15, 2009 ... We found w/ the help of an OT that the following activities really help: wheelbarrow walking, ...
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- Could be he is just testing his limits, sounds like it could be ADD/ADHD, whatever the acronym-du-jour is. Can you take him to a playground or other place (those ind...
- Hi, you are describing my 4 year old! It was a long road, but I had him evaluated a few months before his 4th b-day and the diagnosis was ADHD and ODD. Early Interve...
- Has your son ever been tested for Turrets Syndrome? My son had a lot of tics and we were told about Turrets. Most people think of vocal outburts or compulsive swearing...
Looking for OB GYN in Boston Area
I just moved to the Boston area (Brookline, MA) and need assistance finding an OB GYN. Also, any thoughts on the many hospitals in the area?
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- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (OBGYN) is a nice practice , and one good perk your Baby will be a Red sox baby and also will receive a tour, I though that was ni...
- Hello A., I have been visiting a doctor at 1 Brookline Place. There are very nice. Organized and on time. It's on a D green line to Brookline Village. From there it'...
- I have been going to Commonwealth Ob-Gyn for several years which is located at One Brookline Place, Suite 305. They are right in Brookline. I have been very pleased an...
Looking for a Pediatrician for Nonvaccinated Children in Boston/Metrowest Area
I need a pediatrician or practice in the greater BostonMetro West Area for my children who are partially ... C.P. answers from Boston on October 10 2009 ...
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- hi S., i am just wondering why you are choosing not to get the shots? i am wondering if you know something that i dont but should about them. thanks :)
- You might try asking on the mothering.com discussion boards. Lots of unvacced kids with pedi rec'd in your area. We're on the South Shore and see a pedi in Braintree, ...
- I'm in the same situation as you. Still calling around myself. Good Luck!
New Mom Groups
Jewish Family and Children Services of Greater Boston runs a number of new mom support groups ... Looking for Fun Activities or Groups in the Atlanta Area ...
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- Jewish Family and Children Services of Greater Boston runs a number of new mom support groups throughout the Boston area. These are free and open to all--you do not h...
- Hi H., I've tried to set up a new-mom's group through Craig's List and City Mommy, and had no luck (I'm 29 and due with my first later this month). I haven't tried...
- I definitely second the Isis Maternity vote. I never joined a Moms' group there, but I took several classes with my oldest child and they are wonderful there. You'd ...
Looking for a Play Space for Young Kids in the Boston Area.
Also if you live in Boston, you can get a pass from the library for the .... Free or Nearly Free Entertainment and Activities for Toddlers in Memphis, TN ...
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- It's a bit of a drive, but Perpetual Motion in Lowell is really great for toddlers/pre-schoolers. It's like an outside playground, only inside -- swings, sandbox, clim...
- hi F.... i hope this helps. i take my boys and [have always] enjoyed the childrens museum. they have a section for "little ones" that is safe and the kids jus...
- Yeah, amazing how BIG a kindergartener is next to a toddler! And some little ones really need to be able to run around. How about the Children's museum? They have a se...
Organized Activities and Ways to "Unplug" for the 1 - 5 Crowd
K.J. answers from Boston on June 8, 2009. Hi M., I would be happy to host your ... Check with local libraries, as thy often have these kind of activities. ...
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- There are so many it's hard to start (what do you have planned? Then try something different). Have a pajama night with stories and a local musician playing soft mus...
- Planting a garden with flowers or veggies would be a fun 'get your hands dirty' thing, mystery hunts are fun and helps the older ones with the littler ones as team mat...
- Hi M., I would be happy to host your group for a paint-your-own pottery activity in November. I have had moms groups in many times before and they always have a great...
Riled up Kid
Oct 27, 2009 ... R.C. answers from Boston on October 26, 2009. Hi L., While the medical answer may come from your pediatrician, I think I would encourage all ...
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- I agree that it could be tonsils but more likely exercise-induced asthma. I think you might consider alternatives. Many of the posts recommend a nebulizer but you sh...
- I wouldn't make him laugh so much if you (as adults) know the consequences. It seems mean. Have your son checked for asthma or other breathing problems with his pediat...
- I would have your little guy checked. Like the others said, sounds like it maybe be asthma. I'd get him checked so if that is the case, they can offer suggetsions that...
