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Costume or Accessory for Father Daughter Dance - Theme, Greek Mythology
Asked by T.F. from San Francisco
on April 5, 2011
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The girl Scouts at our school have a Father Daughter Dance every year. The theme is Greek Mythology. Some of the Dads are not happy about the expectation that they w...
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- i would go with the uber father-daughter combo, zeus and athena. you'd want something majestic for zeus, so maybe a purple robe with a laurel wreath or kingly crown, c...
- Bring a trident and be Neptune, or tape gold wings to their feet and be Mercury! Wear gold and be Apollo. Wear all black and be Hades. Carry a bow and be Cupid. There ...
- Chronos: Keeper of Time (wear a pocketwatch, wear multiple watches set for different time zones) Normally I don't cite Wikipedia for a resource, but they do have q...
Desperately Seeking Advice on a School Event
Asked by T.K. from Fort Collins
on January 24, 2010
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I am in charge of our small elementary school's annual fund raiser. My theme is Greek Mythology. My problem is I have had no one sign up to help me with this event a...
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- Local grocery store deli to see if they will donate some greek pasta salad as a sice. Then, you couldjust do Costco Pizza as most kids will eat that and it will all b...
- Is there a PTO you ask to help? Another idea is to ask each room mother to send out a plea for help to the parents in her class ... or perhaps assign a food, game or c...
- T., Sorry I can't help in the short term. But for the future, I have a stress- free fundraising program. Let me know if you would be interested later when you have ...
Baby Name Opinion
Asked by J.G. from Philadelphia
on May 17, 2007
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I am pregnant with my second child and my husband and I have been kicking around names for a girl. I just wanted an opinion. We were thinking about Gianna but my dau...
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- sorry, i dont feel right telling anyone what or what not to name thier kids..but i will say that i think both of those names are beautiful...and nothing is wrong with ...
- I just found this thread...I don't know if you've had your little bundle of joy yet or not..but if you did let us know what you and your hsuband have chosen. And I ...
- how about Sienna? or Sierra?
Calliope (Girls Name)
Asked by S.W. from San Diego
on March 24, 2011
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Hi there! I just read a question posted about how you would pronounce Kallie which led to thinking about another similar name. My question is have you heard of or wo...
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- Kallie is my nieces name and I love it, but I think that the whole "Calliope" thing is confusing. I can't pronounce it so I don't imagine that many people could. Annoy...
- I don't even know how to pronounce it but Callie is super cute!
- For the sake of honesty, I don't like it. At all. I don't mind Callie, but I just don't get Calliope?
Looking for Books That Are Not Scary and Nice for My Six Year Old
Asked by C.R. from Dallas
on January 31, 2011
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Hi moms/dads. I have a six year old that is really getting hooked into reading. I home school him and he is in the 2nd grade and reads really well. Most books that we ...
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- Magic Treehouse A to Z Mysteries Magic School Bus Anything by Kate Di Camillo - Mercy Watson books for silly fun, Because of Winn-Dixie, The Miraculous Journey of E...
- How about the Hardy Boys series? My older daughter loved the Nancy Drew series at that age, also. If those are a bit too much of a challenge, how about Roald Dahl's bo...
- My son is a very good reader too and he loves the Stink books by Megan McDonald. It is about a second grader and little adventures he has. They are chapter books but...
Seeking Book Recommendations for 12-Year-old Cousin Recovering from Back Surgery
Asked by W.S. from Dallas
on November 9, 2009
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My 12-year-old cousin underwent back surgery last week for an injury that he sustained while playing middle school football. The injury and resulting surgery and recov...
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- Not sure if this would be too advanced for him but I really like the Limony Snickets series!! I don't think I spelled it right but its the series that the movie Serie...
- I like the old classics from my own 12-year-old days (a long time ago!). Has he read Across Five Aprils (about the Civil War), or Johnny Tremain (Revolutionary War), ...
- I was going to say the same - thing the Anthony Horowitz spy series is great! My 13 year old loves them (and I read them all too!). There is also Rick Riordan who is...
Good Books for 5Th Grade Boy
Asked by S.K. from Houston
on September 21, 2010
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Any idas/suggestions on good books for 5th grade 10yo boy to read? My son likes a lot of comicals like the "Whimpy Kid" and books with lots of pictures. I'm trying t...
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- Lots of great suggestions, I just wanted to add that you can find just about all these books at Half Price Books. They have a lot of Hardy boys (the new and old serie...
- Hi, my 9 year old also has been a big fan of the Whimpy Kid books. Other series that he has liked: Series of Unfortunate Events (Lemony Snicket), Charlie Bone (Jenn...
- Ask the children's librarian at your local brach library. Also my branch has bookmarks with a suggested reading list for different age groups. From that list my son li...
Books
Asked by M.G. from Kansas City
on May 31, 2011
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Hello Mamas, I am looking for good summer book suggestions for my kiddos. My boys are 12 and 9. Are the Rick Riordan books geared for kids that are older than 12, t...
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- If they haven't read Harry Potter it should be at the top of the list! They would both enjoy it very much. I don't think the Rick Riordan books are scary-my son love...
- My son, who hated to read, but had to for the reading program at school LOVES reading Anthoy Horowitz. He started reading his books in 4th or 5th grade & is gong to b...
- My 9yo (and 13yo) loved the Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan! Now he's "reading" the book "Eldest" while listening to the audio book. He loves reading that way.
A Quick Baby Name request...Needed ASAP...like NOW! Lol
Asked by J.J. from Los Angeles
on March 11, 2007
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Hi everyone... my sister is in the hospital about to deliver & she still hasn't came up with a middle name for her baby. We don't know what the sex is so do any of you...
Who Are Your Favorite Children's Book Characters
Asked by E.D. from Seattle
on May 22, 2011
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Earlier, I was thinking about the children's book characters who have helped me become who I am.
Here is are a few of mine:
Ms. Frizzle, from the "Magic School Bus...
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- Anne "Anne of Green Gables" Dicey "Dicey's Song" Kit "Witch of Blackbird Pond" Med "A Wrinkle in Time" Thanks to the authors with awesome girls to aspire to!
- Absolutely the first characters I think of are the Ingalls family in Laura Ingalls Wilder's books. They made me think about things I never would have considered other...
- Harry Potter LotR characters The children from The Chronicles of Narnia Aslan and Mr. Tumnus Prince Caspian Princess Cimorene The BFG Charlie Bucket from "Willy...
