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Looking for a Summer Activity for My 2 Boys
Read all 14 responses: "I have 2 boys ages 8 and 10. I am really at a loss over what to do with them this summer while I am at work.
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- check you local library and community center. They have tons of programs and frequently do not cost and arm and a leg. Check your school CDC for programs also. Good...
- The YMCA on Quito Road has a great summer camp program that is fairly affordable. Each session runs for 1 week and there are several different "themed" activities to ...
- When my son was that age (late 1970's, early 1980"s), I worked and was on a watch-on-budget too. The local YMCA, at that time, had great summer programs. We also atten...
Birthday Present for 9 Year Old Boy?
Read all 7 responses: "My daughter is invited to a birthday party of a boy we don't very well who is turning nine. Any suggestions on a birthday present?
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- As the mom to 2 boys and I'm a 4th grade teacher, Legos are very cool and if he likes sports then gift card to Sports Authority would be good too. GOod luck!
- My son is turning 9 soon. Kaycee is right. Anything that he can build or anything Star Wars will be a sure hit!
- Legos. They were always a hit with our son. I loved the pup tent idea. At that age, my daughter was given one that popped open like those laundry bags/windshie...
Looking for Advice from Other Moms with Boys...
Oct 30, 2009 ... Read all 29 responses: "Hello, I am looking for advice on what to do with our 6yr old son (just turned 6 last Thursday).
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- As a mom to a 3 year old boy - I completely understand where you are coming from. He also started demonstrating some of the behaviors that you listed that your 6 year...
- Aaah boys... they are a whole different breed :) I have 3 boys and then a girl. My youngest boy is also in kindergarten and just about 6. He is also VERY active and...
- I, too, have a six year son who is "spirited." He loves to help "clean the house" and "do the laundry." He is extremely bright and has a vivid imagination. At school h...
Ideas for Strong Will 17 Month Old Boy
Read all 28 responses: "Hello Moms, I am looking for advice on my 17 month old son. His brother is 5 and of course they are very different so I don't have ...
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- If you are not firm in letting him know what is and what is not appropriate behavior now, it will be much harder in the future. I suggest you watch super nanny and em...
- It's not to early for time outs. The rule is 1 minutes for every year of age they are. Sometimes it's more effective than hand slapping and spanking. Plus you don't...
- I am sorry for your frustration but relieved as well to see that I am not the only one who is having the same problems. My son hits me, throws things, he is a jumper/...
Need Help with 4 Yr. Boy Not Trying to Learn.
Sep 21, 2009 ... Read all 13 responses: "Well the thing is my son is 4 and when it comes to learning well its hard for the both of us.
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- Oh Lordy, not a good sign dear. I just say that with love as I just got my 18 year old through school and had to drag, push and pull all the way. I remember at 4 is ...
- my son is 6 and he can not do homework for more than 30 min after this time he gets all cranky and start to cry ,i think your kid is 4 he have to sit for about 10 min...
- Don't make it a lesson. Make it fun. I use these play cards for kids with letters on them and make it into a game. I ask my 2 year old: "Let's see, can you find the le...
HELP!!! 4 Year Old BOY Holding Bowel Movements for DAYS!!
Read all 28 responses: "I have a little boy who is almost four who just absolutely will not have a bowel movement on the potty. We have tried toys, ...
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- Do as close to nothing as you can. No rewards, no punishments about having or not having BMs. If he is indeed afraid of using the potty, do what you can to desensiti...
- Good for you...if it's not working, just wait. My sister's son (now 6) did the same exact thing at age 4. He would not poop in the toilet and would hold it for days....
- Hi L., Okay, both my boys had this problem when they were about 3 years old (they are now both almost 7 and 4). I thank God everyday that I came across a doctor who...
Keeping Toddler Boys Dress Shirts Tucked In
I have 4 boys altogether in my family and the best thing that I have figured out is if you tuck his shirt into his underwear it seems to help. ...
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- The Sta-Tuck link listed in another response is great, we used them with our little boys and it did work, can be a pain at diaper changing time if they are very active...
- Hi C., If you happen to have an old onesie or other shirt with snaps on the bottom, you can simply cut off that part and then sew it on the dress shirt. No worries i...
- I have 4 boys altogether in my family and the best thing that I have figured out is if you tuck his shirt into his underwear it seems to help. But ONLY do it if he is ...
Ideas for a 2 Year Old Boy Birthday
Read all 25 responses: "My son is turning 2 this month and I am having a hard time coming up with ideas for gifts for him. He has an older sister and lots ...
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- Books clothes or Videos would be my suggestion. Or what about starting a college fund or adding to a current one. It's never too soon to start.
- Hi B., I understand your dilemma...we have the same one every birthday and Christmas! Thomas trains have always been big hits for us,and while we have plenty of trac...
- B., I know what you mean. My son is turning 3 and we feel like we are in the same boat. I can tell you that if you are looking for some unique ideas that you won't f...
Play Kitchen for a Boy???
Read all 127 responses: "My daycare provider told me that my 17 mo old son loves to play with her kitchen set. He loves to open and put stuff in the drawers ...
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- The thing is your son also probably plays with beby dolls, stroller and other so called "GIRL" toys while at you sitter. I know my husband would more than likely give...
- i think u wold do him justice in buying a kitchen,it will help broaden his immagination not to mention his motor skills i say let the boy play!
- My boys love playing "kitchen" as well. So I bought them a Spongebob grill for Christmas and went to ToyRUs and bought a set of plastic dishes. They also have McDona...
Trouble with My Three Year-old Boy, Looking for Advice, Understanding, Hope
Read all 22 responses: "Hi Ladies, I am at my wits end with my barely three year -old son. He is the oldest child of two boys and he has always been a ...
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- My instinct is to say talk with the pediatrician....he may need some testing. One of my son's friends was this way, destructive, impulsive, attention grabbing. His mom...
- It seems as though your son is hungry for your attention (good or bad). This usually happens after a new baby or if you have been spending more time at work, etc... T...
- If you aren't comfortable with spanking - don't. You can be consistent enough with something to make it effective if you have mixed feelings about it. You must choose ...
