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Frustrated with Summer Camps- What Do You Do?
Asked by C.L. from Charlottesville
on March 14, 2012
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So, I'm doing research on summer care options for my two kids and I'm just amazed at the prices of camps. How does the average family afford to send more than one chi...
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- Me, too. Waiting for some good ideas. I may be able to swap with another parent who works from home like I do for a one day on/one day off thing.
- I used to say I can't wait until they are in school and no more daycare. Then the summer hit. I'm assuming you need something for when you are working. We put money...
- I work at home and struggle with this as well. I think it's awesome some WAHM can actually WORK while their kiddos are hanging around - but it so NOT my case. My dau...
Drama Queen Teen!
Asked by A.B. from Dayton
on July 28, 2008
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My 13 year-old girl, is very dramatic. She thinks she only has 2 friends. One of her teachers told me she has more friends than she thinks she has. Many other parents ...
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- Hi A., Sounds to me some where along the line your daughter either has self esteem problems really bad and isn't so much independent or that she has depression along ...
- I dislike therapy for a few reasons we won't go into as a general rule, however, it sounds like she needs some professional counsiling. She sees the problem, recogniz...
- Are there any YOunglife groups in your area? I'm not sure if she is old enough for it, but she's surely close! I'm just trying to think of a good, positive group tha...
How Much Does One Keep Donating for the Relatives' Camps and Activities?
Asked by S.O. from San Antonio
on April 2, 2009
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I don't mean this question to sound harsh, but the requests for nieces and nephews camps and "great summer opportunities" are starting to pour in. When does one say "...
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- I don't ask family members to give anything. If it was a good fundraiser, like something I knew they would want, then, we asked if they wanted one. (Like the enterta...
- Wow! I've never heard of this. I could maybe see asking grandparents for help, but anyone else us flat out inappropriate! Whatever happened to bake sales & car washes?...
- If it were me, I'ed write a nice letter to each one commending them on their wise choice of a summer activity. I'ed wish them well and ask that they let me know how i...
Little Diva drama....oh So Much Drama
Asked by A.C. from Washington DC
on July 6, 2008
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I wanted to know if anyone else has a little diva and how they deal with them. My daughter, who is 4, is soooooo insistant and very, very, very social(which i'm not, ...
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- Hello, If you want my daughter attends dance classes out in Temple Hills Maryland. It is very affordable and the hours are from 8:30-12. The classes start back t...
- Nice to hear that there are other 4-year-old diva's demanding attention out there. I have my daughter in full time preschool/daycare because I work full time. After ...
- I have a DIVA too! Alana 5, we live in McLean. Like having a teenager in a 5 year old body. She is also loving art activities, so wanted to suggest to you Abrakadoo...
11 Yr Old. Oh the Drama.
Asked by C.B. from Los Angeles
on May 15, 2008
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my 11 yr old daughter is hormonal, she has a bad attitude and does not listen to a dang thing I say! She also talks CONSTANTLY! She is very smart. She has gotten in ...
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- Have you thought about enrolling her in gymnastics os some sport, or even summer camp. Is her dad active in her life, VERY IMPOIRTANT, I know since my daughtet who is ...
- I was this girl... what is she interested in? Look for something advanced to get her into, something she is interested in. Take her to a different library and help h...
- Enroll her in classes...something just for fun. Give her a break from having to do everything perfectly. Maybe art classes, dance classes, or performing arts classes. ...
South Bay Area
Asked by N.E. from Los Angeles
on June 26, 2008
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I've noticed that there isn't anything for/about activities for kids who are ages 13-15 y/o. I was wondering if any moms out there know of any summer activities for my...
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- Hi N.....my husband (well technically I own it too..but he does all the running of the camp) owns a surf camp pvsurfcamp.com They have a good amount of 14 year olds en...
- Hi N., The UCLA recreatuion summer camps up to age 17yrs. (12Grade). Here is the web:www.recreation.ucla.edu Good luck R.
- Hi N.: I have my grandaughter for the summer and have her working as a youth volunteer at a local community college. She thinks it's cool to wear a T-shirt that sa...
Summer Camp/Mom of 2 Boys Needs Suggestions...
Asked by K.S. from Louisville
on April 14, 2008
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My little boys are wanting to experience the FUN days of summer by going to some camps. They are 8 and 10 and rarely go to sleepovers unless it's at a relative's home...
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- If your older son says he doesn't want to go to sleepover camp i wouldn't do it. You might want to start by having him spend the night at a good friend's house first....
- Send the 10 year old definitely! He is just nervous about it. Reassure him that they will call you if he truly wants to come home, but you think he will have too much ...
- I found alot of great ideas for day or overnight camps in the Nashville Parent Magazine...I think Williamsson CO..and a few other counties have there own addition too....
Older Kids in Daycare/toddler Too
Asked by M.S. from Columbus
on October 5, 2010
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I have been a SAHM for almost 12 years, now. Once my kids were in school, I began the process of getting my nursing license transferred to Ohio so I could go back to ...
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- I would hire someone to come in and do it. When my kids are all in school, I am going to have to do that, because I refuse to oay $900 a month for before and after car...
- I love the idea of recruiting a responsible high school student for the summer. Maybe even a couple to rotate through the summer. I "nannied" every summer for a family...
- Older kids in child care are going to be bored silly. That's why most states stop paying for it by age 10. In Oklahoma kids a little older can be paid as teachers assi...
My Daughter Is Having Trouble with Friends.
Asked by A.H. from Phoenix
on November 3, 2010
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My 10 year old daughter has been having a lot of trouble with friends recently. Most of the problems are caused by boy drama, and the he said she said game. Kid's have...
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- I feel your pain as we have been dealing with issues like this every year since fourth grade. Girls are mean and vindictive and it does not matter where you live or w...
- Have you spoken to the principal, the teacher and the couselor? Most schools have a zero tolerance policy when it comes to bullying. I would start with the teacher a...
- My daughter is not into sports or music or any of the "popular things". She skipped 4th grade so she is a year younger than everyone else. She is 12 years old, in 8th ...
Feedback Requested for Teen Job Idea
Asked by A.P. from Seattle
on April 29, 2008
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My 13-yr-old daughter is looking for a way to make some money for her class trip to Rome next year. She is a talented drama kid (many lessons and performances), singer...
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- What a great idea! Although my kids are older, I would have been willing to pay $30-40/party. You could set up an advertisement her on Mamasource. Also, flyers at chur...
- Your daughter sounds like she would be a great helper to those music or preschools offering summer camps. Although I am not going to teach this summer, I would have lo...
- That sounds like a great idea. All the things you list would be helpful to any parent who is having a party without the help of other parents. Right off the bat, I w...