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Seeking Phonics DVD - Tall Order
Asked by M.R. from Atlanta
on September 27, 2009
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We home school and are looking for a phonics DVD that does not contain talking animals or animals that do things on the DVD that they don't do in nature (e.g. turtles ...
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- HI M., Have you looked into the Phonics Game? I taught both my daughter's to read by using it. The DVDs are simply a pretty lady interacting with a few kids explain...
- I'm very curious about why you would want a phonics DVD without unnatural acting animals. As one responder said, that keeps their attention. For children to want to wa...
- Try the "Brainy Baby" series. I know they have flashcards and videos. Hope this helps.
Highly Recommended Books and Dvd's for 2 Year Old
Asked by D.R. from Chicago
on June 20, 2009
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Hi Moms,
My daughter is turning 2 next month. She loves books and gets read to often I also allow her to watch one DVD every one to two days. What are some books a...
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- I'm a librarian, though not a children's librarian so I don't have specific book or video suggestions. I do recommend visiting the local library if you haven't already...
- My girls love the Noodlebug DVD's and cds.
- My son has learned a lot from the Leap Frog DVD "Letter Factory" and the Preschool Prep DVDs. http://www.preschoolprepco.com
Looking for a Fun and Engaging DVD for My Toddler
Asked by E.B. from Washington DC
on November 4, 2007
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Hello! My daughter doesn't watch TV or movies (except maybe Matt Lauer on the Today show, ha) however I'm looking to introduce her to some type of DVD as a Christmas ...
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- I may be late on the advice, and someone else may have suggested this, but Cedarmont Kids has a WONDERFUL selection of DVDs that are composed of children singing & dan...
- The Wiggles are great for engaging your child--LOTS of dancing and movements. I suggest videos, though. It seems the TV programs have a lot of cartoon/puppet songs s...
- My son loved the baby einstein stuff. i have the whole collection. you can go on ebay and get the entire set for a good price.
Baby Einstein Dvd's
Asked by S.G. from Chicago
on August 10, 2006
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I am looking to buy Baby Einstein DVD’s and/or CD’s /if you are done with yours..and you think they are good/.
Also have a question on what experience do you have wit...
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- Looks like a lot of people have already expressed the APA recommendations of waiting until a child is 2 years before using the TV. I wanted to tell you about the rese...
- My daughter has been watching videos/tv since about 6 months old. I know some people frown on that, but I think she learns a lot from the programs. We have the Baby ...
- The only we watched was Sesame Street and the Ses St DVDs. We started around 12 mos with having it on in the background and between us singing the songs about numbers...
Good DVD for 2 1/2 Year Old?
Asked by J.K. from Washington DC
on January 18, 2010
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Hello,
My 2 1/2 year old watches Leapfrog Letter Factory and loves it. It has really helped her learn the sounds each letter makes. She doesn't watch it that ofte...
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- Hello, My daughter loves any video with children singing and dancing. Barney is a good choice. Good luck!
- I laughed when i read your question, as my 2.5 year old son is addicted to Leap Frog's Letter Factory right now. From the local library, I got Code Word Caper (it's t...
- Max and Ruby are fun to watch and great because you can have them watch a little or a lot. The other thing my daughter loved, even though you might think it is too ol...
Learning Videos
Asked by T.G. from Phoenix
on October 25, 2008
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I'm looking into some learning DVD's, if you've used: Baby's First Impressions® or Brainy Baby DVD's or if there's another type of learning video that you've used and...
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- My kids love the Leap Frog videos. They both learned phonics from these videos at 2 years of age. My daughter is 4 and still loves to watch them.
- Leap Frog! They have done wonders with my kids.
- My son has watched the Briany Baby DVDS since he was 3 months old. He owns all of them and loves to watch them. They are VERY educational as my son (21 months old) k...
Air Travel with a 15-Month Old
Asked by N.H. from Minneapolis
on September 13, 2009
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My husband and I are traveling with our 15-month old in ten days to Portland, Maine. We had no choice but to have a connection and though it's a fairly short trip on t...
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- We have traveled by air a couple times with our daughter who is now 18 months. (One 3+ hr flight at 13 months & one 3 hr flight at 17 months). The DVD player worked ...
- -Wrap toys in wrapping paper so it takes more time to get at them. -Board the plan last so you're not sitting as long. -Use the in-airport kids play areas to wear th...
- We travelled from Minnesota to Florida with a 25 month old. It was not too bad. Reading to him worked well. I went to a dollar store and got some new books and wrap...
Preschooler Learning Abc's
Asked by A.J. from Knoxville
on January 29, 2009
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What type of books or dvd would you recommend for preschooler learning ABC's & 123's? I babysit for my friend's, daughter's children 3 days a week. The little boy is t...
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- I love Brainy Baby and Baby Einstein both have a fun program.
- Wal-Mart and Barnes & Nobels have wonderful workbooks ranging from pre-k up to 6th grade level on various topics (math, writing, abc's, numbers). I am a new nanny who ...
- We like Sesame Street's Alphabet Jungle. My husband's aunt loaned us her copy, and we wound up getting our own. I ordered it online, but I can't remember where.
When/how to Teach a Baby to Read
Asked by K.O. from Portland
on September 8, 2007
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So I have a sister in law that has a son(71/2mo) just two months older then my daughter and she is having him watch dvd's to teach him to read and showing him flash ca...
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- K., I don't think it's ever too early to read to your child, however I am not sure a child that young is going to get much out of a video, plus I think mommy time a...
- Hi there, I've read studies that show these "baby DVD's" are really bad for language development. The American Pediatrics Association does not condone baby DVD's and...
- I say NO on the TV. But it is important to read -- read anything out loud doesn't have to be a childrens story, because at her age she is focusing on sounds not words...
What Is the Most Needed Kind of Children's Video?
Asked by A.M. from Dallas
on January 24, 2007
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I am looking for a great video for babies. For babies, what kind do you all like? Baby Einstein? Cartoons? Videos with stories? Are there any DVDs that encourage ...
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- Truth be told, the best video is none. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children not watch TV for their first two years of life. Even a show like Ses...
- Try taping or if you have a TiVo even better, "Blues Clues". It's educational, colorful, and intelligent children's television. My daughter has been watching it fore...
- Baby Einstein all the way...and Little People. I also started my son on the Leapfrog Letter Factory, and he knew his letter and their sounds by 16 months.
