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Another Car Seat??? HELP!
There are quite many in the Pittsburgh area; many are police officers, EMTs, firefighters, etc. It's a perfectly free service, and one that is very ...
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- I bought a Graco seat....I am not sure what the exact version of it is called. I do know it is dark blue and black and we bought it at Wal-mart. I love it because my d...
- Just because it is the most expensive does not mean Britax is the best. We did the consumer reports and we have the alpha omegas for our kids. They are $170 but they g...
- Hi A. We had the Britax Decathlon for my daughter and also the evenflo triumph (don't remember which one since she is out of them now). To be honest, I loved them ...
What to Read?
... your body, china, cowboys , pirates, firefighters), Paperbacks (Elizabeth I, knights, Planes). We have books in different series for kids 7 and up. ...
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- Magic Treehouse!! My son (9) loved them and read the whole series when he was 7 or 8.
- HI S., My daughter has the same problem with reading. she is also in the 2nd grade. I homeschool her and I reccomend this site - http://groups.yahoo.com/group...
- What about the American Girl Series? My daughter just loved those.
Summer Plans with a Baby
The officers and firefighters usually address safety issues and give the children a tour of ... Officers and fire fighters will also arrange to stop by your ...
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- Join your local mom's club. They will have a monthly calendar of events. That way, you can also meet other moms in your town.
- I got a document from an ECFE mom that is fantastic. It's extremely long and I tried to attach it as a word document.. but it wouldn't work on this site. It's lon...
- If you live near Hopkins let me know. I'm in a Mom's club and we would be more then happy to show you around. We always have a huge amount of activities going on. ...
Potty Training Questions
We did get a fun book called "Even Firefighters go to the Potty." And somehow we magically found out that if he goes poopie on the potty he likes to get to ...
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- Potty training is a process, requiring complete coordination of mind and body, plus the psychological will to do it. There is absolutely no way that a parent can "mov...
- My son did the very same thing. The only thing that got him on the right track was having him go without pants & underwear! When we knew it was going to be time for ...
- We were having problems with pooping too. Does he have underpants with his favorite characters on them? If so, this might work. We told my son that Spiderman, Elmo, an...
Car Seats or Seat Belts
Not that you really need help with that but firefighters can tell you EXACTLY what happens when child seats and seat belts are not used. Tell her my story. ...
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- Give them an option. Tell them if they don't get a car seat and use it and seat belts for the kids that you are going to report them. To many children are thrown throu...
- I use to be there. My(6 month old then) daughter would cry so id hold her instead of the car seat till we got pulled over by a cop. He fined us and said next time we g...
- Let me start by saying that this is a very hot topic for me. My hubby is a police officer and also does traffic homicide and has had to deal with the outcome of paren...
Looking for a Good Place to Donate Old Toys
I have also started having my kids put money, themselves, into the buckets during fund raisers like the Tree of Lights campaign or local firefighters drives ...
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- Well there are always places looking for donations and I'm sure any daycare, Salvation Army, or Headstart program would certainly welcome them but I usually prefer to ...
- There is a battered women's shelter in Belleville that wouldlove your donations. They would also like any cell phones you are no longer using or clothes of yours. Th...
- I think Nurses for Newborns takes toys for older children, too, and they have an awesome organization! You can go in and even volunteer to organize the supplies! The...
Seeking Place to Donate Gently Used Stuffed Animals
Police and firefighters also give them to children in crisis situations, but I don't know if they have to be new or not. Helpful? ...
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- I have a friend whose daughter is collecting them to donate to a worthy cause for needy children as part of her Bat Mitzvah charity project. I'm sure she would love to...
- Try checking with your local hospitals. They sometimes wiil give them to children on the childrens wards.
- I'm not sure if they are still taking them, but Vacaville Christian School was taking gently used stuffed animals for a while. Their number is ###-###-####- ask for Ju...
3 Yr Old Bday in Less than a Month and I Still Don't Know Where to Have It. HELP
From what I hear, the firefighters interact with the kids, teach them about fire safety (stop, drop and roll) and then the fire dog comes out for them to ...
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- Community or recreation center might have reasonable room rates. Church or library will be cheapest, but the rec center usually has space. Irving Bible has a big indoo...
- I have a friend who paid $25 to rent a room at her local public library. The party was great and all the guests brought the child books as gifts. One of the librarian...
- A., I am so sorry to hear about your house and the resulting lung problems. My suggestion is to ask family or friends for help. I know I wouldn't think twice to h...
Need an Easy Car Seat for My 2 Year Old Who Refuses to Get in to His Car Seat
The firefighters were MORE than happy to talk to my nephew about how dangerous his behavior was. It worked!!! He stopped doing it that day. ...
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- Hi, I would take him to the store and let him pick out a small toy with the understanding that the toy stays the car seat till he needs to sit in it. Going to the toy ...
- I wouldn't buy a new carseat because he makes it difficult. Don't start the car. Just sit in your seat and wait until he is in his seat waiting. Every time he s...
- Hi G., Sounds like you've got a normal 2 year old boy on your hands! Unfortunately, there's only one thing to do, and that's to prove who's the boss. It's not abo...
Best Convertible Car Seat...QUICK
I've talked to a few firefighters who install them/check installations (and see the wrecks they are in) and like the Britax. Consumer Reports recommended an ...
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- We have the Graco comfort sport. About 79 bucks. Remember, you could spend all the $$ in the world on a car seat but if you don't use it right, what's the point? I thi...
- Go play with the seats at Babies R Us to see which one you like the best, if you decide on Britax, check them out at tinyride.com--save a ton of money, no sales tax an...
- Britax, britax, britax. I have 2 of them and I love them. I am able to get the seats in and out of cars quickly. I like how secure they latch with the latch system....