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Gift for 12 Yr Old Boy
Asked by M.G. from Washington DC
on March 3, 2010
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My 12 yr old nephew likes novels and graphic novels. He likes sci-fi and anime. I want to get him something about $25-50 for his birthday. Any suggestions? He already ...
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- the twighlight series is a good book set i would consider that.i got it for my sister and she loved it now she go to see each movie when they come out to see how much ...
- I got my nephew that "would you rather" board game. I forgot the exact name, but it's basically like Apples to Apples but more like "would you rather be in a swimming ...
- A gift card to the book store would be a good idea. If it's at a larger book store, they have stuff other than books in there too.
Seeking Advice for a Princess Party
Asked by D.M. from Washington DC
on March 24, 2009
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Hi Ladies,
My daughter is turning 4 next month and wants to have a princess party. Please give me some ideas/suggestions for games and food. We are having the party...
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- Hi D., I do not know where you live, but I am a hairstylist and a few of the girls that work in my salon do Princess Party's there. They have the girls come in and th...
- HI D., Im in the same boat. My daughter will turn 4 on April 8th and Im doing a princess theme. Im not going all out or anything. I will decorate a bit w/ princess stu...
- You can buy supplies for pointy hats and have them decorate their own pointy hat. Instead of pin the tail on the donkey, make it a unicorn. You can get fairy stuff at ...
Looking for Books for a Six Year Old
Asked by P.A. from Dallas
on October 30, 2009
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I am looking for ideas for books for my six year old grandson for Christmas. Maybe a series that is available or something along the line that will keep his interest....
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- Hi P., Try the Magic Treehouse Series. It's great for his age group and is full of adventure. E.
- I came on to write The Magic Treehouse books, but looks like everyone has the same opinion!
- Go to scholastic.com and select his grade level and you will find all types of books like you are looking for they even have books at bargain prices. Sign up for their...
What to Get a 10 Year Old Girl for Christmas?
Asked by A.H. from New York
on December 1, 2008
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My daughter is 10, and when I ask her what she wants for Christmas she comes up with two things, a cell phone and the Wii Fit. She is not getting a cell phone and I d...
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- kodac makes a nice camera that comes in different colors. mp3 player of some sort. The apple shuffle is pretty small and inexpensive. I got my niece an art kit ...
- For books: my daughter likes the series, Eleven,Twelve and Thirteen A Spa Making Kit(toy stores carry) or bubble bath/shower products from Lush or Sephora something f...
- Hi A., It's all about the phones and the ipod's nowadays, isn't it? When my daughter was 10, she wanted things like CD's, a digital camera, craft sets, earrings, Lit...
What Are Some Good Books to Read to 8 Yr Old Daughter?
Asked by A.K. from Dallas
on February 14, 2009
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Hi Mom's!
I'm looking for some suggestions on books for me to read during story time at night to my 8 yr old daughter. We've just finished Adventures of Huck Finn ...
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- You need to find "The Read-Aloud Handbook" by Jim Trelease. It has wonderful suggestions for books that are perfect for reading to your children.
- My daughters, ages 7 and 10, love the Box Car series. Right now we are on book one, Litte House in the Big Woods, the Laura Ingalls series which the Little House on th...
- There is a somewhat new "chapter" book series out called Geranimo Stilton...he is a mouse/rat and the stories are funny and illustrations are great;they are in color. ...
What to Get a 9 Year Old Who Never Plays with Anything
Asked by K.W. from St. Louis
on November 5, 2008
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My 9 year old step-son has some issues. We cannot pinpoint what they are because we only have him every other weekend and his mom does not see the same things we do, ...
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- I have an Aspergers son (on the autistic spectrum). These kids usually have one special interest or some might say obsession. My son's was usually matchbox cars. Ho...
- Sorry, I don't have time to read your previous responses. Here are a few ideas: 1-Video or computer games that are active like driving games or Guitar Hero (to...
- what does school say about his development? What are his grades like? If you share custody, then you do have rights regarding his academics. & what does his doctor ...
Gifted child.....now What??
Asked by A.H. from Minneapolis
on March 30, 2008
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Hi all,
My son is in First grade, and was initially thought to have ADHD by his school teacher, so we took in him to be evaluated and the results were that he has...
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- I had 5 kids ages 3-7 when my oldest 3 started "slipping through the cracks" because of various degrees of giftedness and learning differences. We tried to work with t...
- Hi A., I understand what you are going through. I actually have a similiar problem with my 5 year old and he isn't old enough to be in Kindergarten yet. I am also h...
- I would start by researching your options. There is a book published by Free Spirit Publishing called "The Survival Guide for Parents of Gifted Kids." I assume there...
How to Teach My 4 Year Old to Read
Asked by C.C. from Chicago
on March 10, 2008
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Hi! I am looking for any advice on how to teach my daughter to read. She knows all of her letters and sounds so I thought I could give it a shot this spring/summer. Sh...
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- I taught my 4 year old to read with hooked on phonics. I didn't use the tapes, just the workbook. You could probably get it at your local library. I got mine from m...
- I got my masters in reading and I would say the next step is to keep it fun.... label everything in the house that you can or maybe just her room with words. I would s...
- Let her watch pbs. My just turned two year old can identify all his letters and all the numbers up to twenty and I DIDN'T teach him. Imagine my surprise!!! Also, readi...