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Sesame Vs. Storyland
Read all 11 responses: "We're hoping to take one child centered vacation this ... areas where you can just sit in the water and relax while your kids play ...
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- I don't know anything about Sesame Place, but my husband and I took our girls to Storyland a couple years ago and they LOVED it.
- Hi C., I've never been to Sesame, and I don't have experience with disabled children. But I think that six years old is probably a bit old for Storyland. I think that...
- As Rachel K says, a lot of Sesame Place is waterpark (thank goodness, since PA gets so humid!). There is a character parade every day, maybe twice a day, where you ...
Leaving My Children for a Trip???
Leaving My Children for a Trip??? I am a teacher and have the ... i'm the opposite. i can't wait to go on my "me" vacation once a year. i just go off for a ...
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- Dear B., I don't believe it is selfish to "fill your own cup" once in awhile. You must be good to yourself before you can be good to those in your life. It sound...
- Hi B.-- I think that you should go. Its not selfish of you at all to want to go to a workshop. Take it from me its not that hard leaving for a few days. Some times ...
- I do not think there is anything wrong at all to taking a trip away...in fact I think it is healthy! It sounds like you have a great support system to help you out in...
Is It Too Soon for a Vacation Without Baby?
We decided if we didn't try leaving early on, we'd never do it, and I was glad we tried. Then when he was 13 months old we went on a 5 day vacation and left ...
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- T., I would tell you don't go but is just b/c I am jealous :o). If you have someone that you trust that can take care of the baby for you and they are willing go for ...
- I have a son, 11, and a daughter, 10. When they were small, we took them everywhere, although we simply did not go on any vacations for 7 years. Our first vacation af...
- I see that others have encouraged you to get away for awhile, but how long is awhile? You mentioned a couple of days and then talked about day care. You also say you w...
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Next question Leaving Our Son with Grandparents While We TravelQuestions ... Is It Selfish to Go on Vacation Without the Kids ...
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- Do you have someone to watch your daughter that you trust completely? If so, GO FOR IT! There is absolutely nothing wrong with spending a week with your husband. St...
- Oh my gosh no!! Now if this were something that you do all the time, leave your child for a week that would be a different story, but it does not sound to me like that...
- Everyone needs a break once in a while. It is also very good for you and your hubby to get that much needed time together!!!
I Need a Vacation!!
It's a great mini vacation and all the fun happens without even leaving the hotel. ... The Gorge is so incredible, and while you seem to be in the mountains ...
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- Check out Skamania Lodge in the Columbia River Gorge! Beautiful scenery, a very family friendly place, lots to do and relaxing pace. The Lodge is beautiful, has an ind...
- Hi K., We enjoy taking our 3 kids (6, 4, 2) to Leavenworth. The hotels are a decent price (and ask if they give discounts for being a Costco member) and there is a...
- What about the Great Wolf Lodge in Chehalis,WA? I personally haven't been there but have heard from friends that have, with small kids, and really liked it.
Seeking Good, Affordable Vacation Destinations
Read all 13 responses: "My husband and I are looking to take mini vacation this summer. We will be leaving our kids at home. Does anyone have suggestions ...
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- My husband and I were able to travel to Negril Jamaica and stay at the Riu Tropical Bay which is an all inclusive resort- right on the crystal clear beach- the water i...
- I just love South Haven. The beach is beautiful and free, the town is quaint. There are B&B's, a very nice motel on the river in the town, great places to eat, The Blu...
- My husband and I have taken a few mini vacations. We have gone to a Spa (adults only) in Wisconsin Dells. It is wonderful. The rooms are just beautuful and the serv...
Disney Family Vacation
Don't feel guilty about leaving him home. Sure you'll miss him, but your other 2 children will probably love having you to themselves for a while. ...
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- I was facing the same dilemma and I decided to postpone the idea for a few years till my kid is old enough to enjoy the rides. In your case though, your older ones mig...
- D., If you have the offer even though you might feel a little guilty which I am sure you will I would say take the offer. The lines are long and while yes they can ...
- I say go and enjoy. I do understand your feelings. If you absolutly feel like you need to take him, then take the grandparents along too. They can stay at the pool and...
Anybody Went with a Year Old on Vacation to Mexico?
People are very friendly and when we were leaving the country at the ... Keep in mind, all food on a buffet table has probably been there for a while. ... My husband and I went recently and there was not much at all for any children. ...
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- We took both our kids to Mexico when they were 3 and 1 1/2. They have everything there, even if you are not going to an all-inclusive resort. I'd check with the resort...
- L., Just be careful about only using purified water and food washed with purified water, and pacifiers, etc. rinsed in purified water, etc.-everything you consume! ...
- I've never been to Mexico-- but we were considering a trip to the Bahamas when my son was one- but had to cancel. Anyway, you should check out the water supply and br...
Leaving Daycare for the Day
my son did this too for a little while he was 2 or 3 when he did this and it ... in and out and everything gets a little screwyor someone goes on vacation ...
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- I would be thrilled that he loves daycare so much and feels so comfortable there. Do not feel hurt by it, he does love you and wants to be with you, but when kids are...
- Funny...me too a little. My daughter tells me all the time that she likes school (daycare and preschool) and how much she loves her teacher. It makes me happy, but o...
- What type of things do you do in your quality time at home with him in the evening? Reminding him of these activities (not just mundane supper, bath, bed routine) mig...
I'm Going on Vacation for the First Time Without My Son!!
Read all 26 responses: "i'm leaving in 2 weeks to go on a 5 day vacation for the first time ... (They hardly talked to me on the phone while I was gone! ...
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- Enjoy this time for YOU! You deserve it! I am sure you will miss your son a lot, but try to focus on the fact that you can just relax for a few days. I've been 2 nig...
- I haven't been on vacation yet without my 2 yr old, but have had to take a few work trips, the most recent being last week and I was gone 5 nights - which was much har...
- It's hard to tell someone to stop worrying, but STOP WORRYING! I went to Lithuania and Latvia for 3 weeks when my son was 3 years old. When I got somewhere where I c...
