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Geting Ready for a Road Trip Looking for Sanity Saving Suggestions
Asked by B.C. from Joplin
on December 18, 2008
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We are gearing up to make a trip in a mini van, with a 13 year old, an 8 year old and an 18 month old. If we drove straight through it would easily be a 10 hour drive....
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- It's all in what you make of it. If you get or act frusterated your kids will sense that and act up. So keep an up beat attitude and just relax. Be sure to talk to you...
- We have a 2 year old and have just started making long trips with him so we bought a cheap portable dvd player and let me tell you it has been a life saver. My other g...
- my little one's always liked the magnetic figures called colorforms, I'm not sure why but these usually kept them occupied also magnadoodles are great. Cracker Barre...
Children's World Learning Center and Cambridge Academy
Asked by B. from Dallas
on May 6, 2006
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I am looking at Children's World Learning Center (4241 Marsh Lane Carrollton, tx 75010) and Cambridge Academy (2200 Midway Road Plano, Tx 75093) for my 2 year old son....
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- I worked at Cambridge Academy for 2 years about 5 years ago. I looked into putting my son in there now but unfortunately it is not close enough to my house. I would ...
- Hi B., if you receive a response on Cambridge, would you mind passing info on to me? I am looking into that school but I have not heard anthing about them. I would gre...
- I did check out both schools and found Bent Tree Day School more reasonable in price and they go by the Abeka Curriculum (Bent Tree is a more structured school). They ...
General Family Dentist
Asked by S. from Dallas
on July 14, 2006
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I live in Dallas around NW Hwy. and Midway and am needing a recommended family dentist. I am hoping that one of you have a family dentist that you love and would reco...
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- My doc is Dr Keeter. This is the BEST practice I have ever went to. I have been with him for a few years and loving it. He has done some work on my teeth when I got th...
- look up www.21stcenturydental.com I work there and it is a great place. hope this helps :) A.
- We go to: Bernard Avendanio, DDS 2929 Carlisle St. Dallas ###-###-####
Seeking Loving/Exp. In-home Care in Frisco/West Plano/Far North Dallas
Asked by C.W. from Dallas
on November 1, 2006
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Hi, my daycare is closing in 10 days and I need to find a loving/experienced child care (prefer in home with low ratio)for my six-month son - he is the happiest baby! ...
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- I am opening my licensed home day care after Christmas. I live near Park/Preston. I have great references from my former home day care in Keller and 7 years teaching...
- I know you are seeking an in-home daycare, but my personal experiences with these have not been positive. That is not to say that some in-home daycares are not wonderf...
- Hi, I know of a great private pre-school located in Plano. Its located on Hedgcoxe road and Coit. Its Primrose School of Forest Creek. The owner is there everyday, ...
Need Car Friendly Activities for a 18 Month Old
Asked by D.M. from Charleston
on August 25, 2009
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My daughter has a 3 minute attention span and we are attempting a 12 hour road trip in a month. Looks like we will break it up in half, but after a 5 hour nightmare d...
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- I don't know if you have a store called The School Box near you, but that's where we buy activities for long road trips. You may want to check one out. Another idea ...
- There is an etchasketch toy that has the pen attached by string, there are wipe off coloring books with crayons specially designed for the books, play children's songs...
- We have played children's music (familiar to my daughter) in the car as well as played a movie for her on our laptop. We also try to use meal times as part of the tra...
Seeking Car Travel Advice
Asked by S.W. from Portland
on May 4, 2009
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my husband and i are planning a road trip and wondering what time of day would be the best time to drive for our, then, 14 mo. old son. we will be driving a 10hr. str...
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- first of all, i've never taken my kids on that long of a road trip. my advice though would be to plan on breaking up your drive time more. Definitely plan on leaving a...
- Here's what my sister and I did when my son was that age: - Stayed in the hotel until 11am (playing, goofing off, getting wiggles out) - Got brunch - Got in the c...
- As you say, it would be easier on you to drive during the day, and that's a safety concern. You could start the day early in the morning around 4 am and drive for 5 h...
Have a Two Year Old & Looking for Cancer Advice
Asked by T.W. from Philadelphia
on September 30, 2008
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Hello,
I have a recent cancer diagnosis and looking at a long road ahead for treatment. I started chemo last week and have a very energetic, affectionate two year o...
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- T., I want to lend my support and best wishes. My mother had cancer when I was 11, and it is a difficult thing for a child, but as young as your son is he will adapt...
- I don't have any advise on your specific situation, but I just want to wish you the best on your recovery. Hopefully this will be a time to bond with and enjoy your so...
- i, too, send my thoughts and prayers to you and your family. i can't imagine what you are going through but hope that you are surrounded by good friends and family to...
Throwing Food Overboard
Asked by M.F. from Houston
on January 11, 2008
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Just a question for all you more "experienced" moms. I have an almost 14 month old. Every time he sits down to eat in his high chair, after eating a few bites, he star...
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- I think all kids throw food overboard just cause its a game to them. As for the "no", he totally understands! He just wants to see how much he will get away with. M...
- Hi, My son is 15 months and does the same thing. I figured out that he doesn't like sitting in his high chair anymore. It frustrates him. We bought a small table for...
- Hi, this may be a little late, but just now reading my mamasource. It seems to me that your child is disrespecting you and what you are asking him to do. This is and...
Best Place to Buy Decorator Fabric (Price, Variety)
Asked by B.M. from Dallas
on July 24, 2007
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Hi,
I am looking for the best place(s) to buy fabric (to make drapes, cover cushions, etc), preferably near Far North Dallas/Plano. I tried Calico Corners and they w...
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- Cutting Corners on Midway, south of Spring Valley and Fabric Yard on Midway just north of Beltline.
- I like The Fabric Yard on Midway road in Addison. Great variety, and awesome prices. I just got my fabric for draperies there.
- Cutting corners also has some great deals. You can sign up online and they will let you know about sales from time to time. Good luck.
What Other Fabric Stores Are Around?
Asked by K.G. from Dallas
on July 11, 2008
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Hi all!
I am trying to get back into sewing and I want to make some new throw pillows for my den. I found some fabric at Jo-Ann in Arlington but did not like the s...
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- The store on Midway (north of 635) is called Cutting Corners. I think it is a little cheaper than Calico Corners.
- My absolute favorite is Cutting Corners on Hulen St. in Fort Worth. They are only open til 5pm. They have great fabrics and tons of great trim and rods.
- If you can drive into Dallas, there are two on Inwood Road, just south of 635: Calico Corners and Fabric Factory. Fabric Factory has a huge selection of fabrics, and C...
