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Pregnancy Books for Toddlers/ Older Sibs- Any Suggestions?
Asked by D.C. from Portland
on October 2, 2008
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My son will be 2 1/2 when his little brother arrives in January. We are talking about the baby in Mommy's belly and I bought him a baby doll which he is very sweet wi...
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- Usborne Books has a great lift-the-flaps book for young children called "How are babies made?" by Alastair Smith that talks about it in a child's terms and has cute co...
- The library sets are a great idea, but if you are looking to purchase books, checkout Borders in Bridgeport Village. I was just shopping for these books for my girlfr...
- We just had our second son 3 weeks ago and we ran into the same problem with our oldest son. (He is 2 1/2) We found "God Gave Us Two" by Lisa Tawn Bergren and it dea...
Looking for a Counselor for Me in the Denton Area
Asked by C.F. from Dallas
on February 26, 2009
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I am wanting to go see a counselor. I have gotten 2 names from some friends that they recommended, but one does not take insurance and the other is not taking new pat...
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- There's a place called Sharp Focus Center in Denton, off Lillian Miller. Dr. Sean Stokes is great and they've got others in the office that are great as well.
- Hi C.! The below lady recommended Steve Barns and Associates. I would also recommend him or any counselor within his office. He is a Christian counselor so you woul...
- Steve Barnes is an excellent christian counselor in Denton. L.
Good Book for Mom
Asked by Y.M. from Richmond
on January 30, 2007
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Im a big reader, and I am looking for some new books to read. I love fiction - hate romance novels, I like some mystery types also. I love to find new authors that hav...
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- Hi Y., I like to read, but don't have much time. I like eay-read mysteries. Tamar Myers has 2 different series. One series is about a Pennsylvania-Dutch Bed and ...
- Some of my favorites (when I can find time to read) are Nora Roberts, Sue Grafton, Jennifer Crusie, and Debbie Macomber. Another good one is Wendy Howell Mills--she w...
- Anything by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child (definitely lots of mystery). They have a series but you don't necessarily need to read them in order. The first book was...
Any Free or Inexpensive Activities to Do with Toddler During the Winter?
Asked by L.L. from Chicago
on December 4, 2008
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For those of you that are from the western burbs and have children, what activities do you all do during the winter? Because we are on a really tight budget we really...
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- Look into the park district. Bolingbrook has a great play area imagination station (free). Also the Naperville childrens museum you can go and ask about Volunteering...
- There is a place in bolingbrook called Imagination Station that is free. The Fox Valley Mall and the Joliet Mall both have indoor playgrounds as well, so does the...
- Borders and Barnes and Noble have story time. They read 2 books and then do a craft. Most have one during the week and one on the weekend. Check your library, they...
Making Baby Food
Asked by M.W. from Dallas
on March 20, 2009
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So we're going to give homemade baby food a go. Could be great, could be a huge PITA. What have been your experiences with making your own baby food? A good book recom...
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- LL gave great advice. Thats what I do and #5 dd will be 6 months old in 4 weeks so we are about to start solids again!! I start w avacoados ..they are full of ess...
- I just started myself about a month a go making baby food for my son. I really enjoy making it and my 3 yr old loves to help too. I found a great book , Cooking for Ba...
- I made my daughter's baby food, and loved it! I started her on foods when she was 6 1/2 months old. I did an avocado first, just mashed it with a fork and put a little...
Need to Find a New Ob/Gyn
Asked by E.L. from Colorado Springs
on May 18, 2008
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My health insurance is changing, and my current Ob/Gyn (Pam Richards), who is great, is not an option anymore. She delivered our first child, and I trust her immensel...
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- Please research further. I PREVIOUSLY used one that you have listed and this person was...well...unavailable.....didn't show for the delivery and just goofy in genera...
- Dr. Judith Brinkman (CSHP on Barnes). She's great! Very straight forward. Also, I saw her for all of my prenatal visits except for one throughout my pregnancy. Lot...
- Hi - I've heard great things about Dr. Hammond. I saw Dr Bianco for my high-risk pg, w/ twins. He is no-fuss, straight shooter - I needed that after big faul-up with...
Cook Book Suggestion for Toddler
Asked by S.G. from Las Vegas
on May 1, 2009
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Do you know of any good cookbooks for toddlers? I have an 18 mo old, and I need to add more variety to his diet. I was giving him baked chicken and veggies a lot. M...
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- Deceptively Delicious by Jessica Seinfeld: Cookbook for Healthy Kids (Jerry Seinfeld's wife)
- Someone else has probably already mentioned it by now, but Deceptively Delicious is a great "sneaky" way to add more veggies to everyday foods. I have the book, but I ...
- SANDRA LEE! She has some really easy meals in all of her cookbooks. I have 2 she did for the slow cooker and another that almost all of the meals are prepped in abou...
Teaching My Daughter...
Asked by K.L. from Des Moines
on February 17, 2009
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Hey ladies! My husband and I don't attend church or practice religion, so our 4 year old daughter doesn't know anything about it. I'm Catholic and was confirmed and at...
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- Hi K., Have either of you ever tried going to a non-denominational church??? It is completely different from Catholic so you may like it better. They base their b...
- Neither my husband or i go to church. He was raised catholic i was simply allowed to believe how ever i wanted to. When i was pregnant with my son i found a book calle...
- I don't have any ideas on books.. try a Christian book store and ask them what ones are best or even Barnes and Noble. One thing I was going to suggest is call and ...
Books (Fiction) That Help Prepare Kids for New Sibling
Asked by L.L. from Cleveland
on February 4, 2009
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I am looking for recommended story books that help a young child prepare for a new baby. My son will be 20 months old when his new brother arrives and he loves books, ...
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- A book that I got for my daughter when we were expecting our second is called "I'm a Big Sister" by Joanna Cole. They also have "I'm a Big Brother" as well. I actually...
- My daughter was exactly 20 months when her little sister arrived as well! I got her the book "I'm a Big Sister" by Joanna Cole and they have an "I'm a Big Brother" as ...
- My boys are 22 months apart. We read I'm a Big Brother so many times before the second arrived I could probably still recite it from memory:-) I would recommend it.
Mom Seeking Advise on Introducing the Christmas to 3 Year Old
Asked by N.W. from Orlando
on November 27, 2007
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My daughter is almost 3 years old and this is her first christmas where she understands alot of what is going on. I wanted to in some way teach her the true meaning of...
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- I suggest getting the video GOD MADE CHRISTMAS by BabyFaith. You can get it at a Christian bookstore or order it online by googling. It is the ideal way to teach you...
- books, books, books! Get some children's Christmas books that explain Christmas--and start reading them now. My son is 2 1/2 and we, like you do not attend church, so...
- There is a church in Casselberry that offers the walk through Bethlehem. It is a neat way to experience what the real Christmas might have been like. Beforehand you ...
