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Gently Used Stuffed Animals
What about homeless shelters or the local pediatric ward of a hospital after they have been washed. Helpful Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- B. - There was a wonderful article in People magazine a few weeks ago about a young girl who solicits donations of toys and stuffed animals to give to young childre...
- I would call a shelter, there are a lot that have women and children in them and they can't afford to buy their kids those kind of things. I know there is one in Pont...
- What about homeless shelters or the local pediatric ward of a hospital after they have been washed?
Clothes to Donate
It is a homeless shelter for families with children, and it is a non-proft orginazation. We would love to have your charitable items, and will even provide ...
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- Dress for Success is one place to try. It`s in Hollywood,between Broadway and Sandy Blvd. on 37th;###-###-####. Congradulations on actually getting your donations toge...
- Try "Dress for Success" or there is "Share" in Vancouver.
- Hey R.! I think it's great that you are looking for a shelter to donate your clothes too! A great women's shelter that I have worked with in the past who I think wou...
2Nd Wedding Gift Ideas-help!!
If they already have everything they need what about making some kind of donation in their name as a gift to maybe a homeless shelter or a shelter for ...
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- You could get them a gift certificate to a nice sit down restaurant and a "coupon" for babysitting so they can enjoy and nice dinner alone.
- I ditto what Pam R. said. Some people feel funny about accepting gifts for a second marriage, so scale it down a little to just a nice dinner with free babysitting.
- If they already have everything they need what about making some kind of donation in their name as a gift to maybe a homeless shelter or a shelter for battered women. ...
Too Many Toys
I often donate my son's toys to a local homeless shelter - they always need ... So I donate to BBBS, and shelters that assist the homeless, and domestic ...
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- I often donate my son's toys to a local homeless shelter - they always need just about everything!
- Post them on freecycle. It is a way to give things away to people in your area. You post them as available and then people will contact you if they want them. Let me k...
- There is a wonderful Day Care for single parents only in the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti area. It is on Packard Road, and it is a United Way funded school. The name of it is...
Homemade Cool Christmas Gifts
Another fun thing we've done is go to the homeless shelter and help during the holidays. Or, we "adopt" a family to buy for and forego gifts between us. ...
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- These are so cute!!!!!!!!! I don't know if you knit, but if you do these would be great for all of your coffee loving friends and family. http://www.magknits.com/wa...
- Oh boy! My two favorite subjects - holidays and saving money! lol Here are some of my favorite groups on Yahoo http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WasteNothing/ http://...
- Hi there~ You can make some really cool bookmarks (the metal kind) and bead them with the persons name on it. Bead in the Hand, in Oak Park, is a great place to st...
Volunteer Activities for a 13 Year Old?
I would also suggest a food bank, soup kitchen, animal shelter, local homeless shelter. If you can call your city/county juvenille officer and see what they ...
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- I know that Libraries of Love needs help typing labels for book spines, and organizing books to be sent to Africa. The organization collects used books and then takes...
- You've gotten some good ideas already, but I just wanted to share an experience I had as a kid... My grandpa is a retired pastor and he had a ministry going to the nu...
- Ok so this may be a PA thing but... When I was her age it was a big deal at church but my friends and I would go around and rake other peoples yards (our neighbors ...
Approaches to Teen's Poor Attitude
My suggestion is to take her to some homeless shelters, but not tell her where you all are going. Let her really be in service to someone who has NOTHING ...
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- My daughter is a pre teen so I read a book called For Parents Only by Shaunti Feldhahn and Lisa A. Rice. It has a workbook that goes with it too. The book is a compi...
- Hi! This is a sticky, tricky situation. My brother IL and mother IL both have this sort of "I'm entitled and better than thou" attitude and it's hell when you're the...
- Isn't teenhood fun? You can tell her how to behave without diminishing her self esteem. Say, "that was rude," etc. Name the behavior and tell her to cut it out.
Seeking Ideas to Teach My Son About ....
How about instead of telling him how lucky is you show him Volunteer with your kids at a soup kitchen homeless shelter battered women's shelter whatever you ...
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- at this age (if you have the time), your kids are ready to do some volunteering with you. they will see how unfortunate they are when they are able to help those who ...
- I really enjoyed your post, especially because you appreciate how fortunate you are. But I'm thinking that your son is too young to understand this. Perhaps you can ...
- This is very normal behavior. It sounds to me like you are doing a great job. If points work for you and your family - I think it is a great tool to help your childr...
Looking for a Vetrinarian
Dr Good, the owner, has a homeless shelter for animals, goes on TV at times to help them, etc. They have ALWAYS shown such compassion when I have had to put ...
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- Pets are People Too of Roswell is the best vet I have seen. Dr. Banner and Dr. Wilhite love pets and have always treated my labs like part of the family. I know they h...
- Dr. Diaz at East Marietta Animal Hospital is wonderful. He's located on Roswell Road just under the underpass for the 120 loop. He has taken care of my cat who lived t...
- I have been going to Terrell Mill ANimal Hospital ###-###-#### for 27 years. Dr Lee Izen took care of my dogs when I was growing up and I take my labs there now. I ha...
11 Year Old Boy Misbehaving/attitude Problems
I was very tempted to make him volunteer at a homeless shelter, but knew that wouldn't fly with the other parents. He will be 18 in a few weeks and I could ...
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- I took a parenting class that uses the book "Systematic Training for Effective Parenting" (S.T.E.P.) You can order it on Amazon.com....It teaches parents how to teach...
- I have an 11 year old son, soon to be 12 next month, and I know what you are talking about. He always was a sweet, loving and funny kid, then he started changing. Forg...
- K., I have an 11 year old nephew who went through a mild version of what you are describing - and as we have a lot of interaction with him we were part of trying to fi...
