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Toy Kitchens
Asked by K.H. from Phoenix
on October 23, 2011
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For Christmas I want to get my 18 month old daughter (she'll be 20 months at Christmas) a toy kitchen. I would love to hear some recommendations for kitchens out ther...
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- My daughter has a hand me down from my neice that her parents bought at Costco. It was a number of years ago so I'm not sure if they still carry them, but maybe worth...
- We got a KidKraft one last year for Christmas. It ended up being $125. We already knew we wanted this particular kitchen because of friend of mine has one and it has l...
- I'm not into plastic either. My daughter's godmother got her the kitchen from IKEA. It's wooden and the stove top lights up. The price is around what you want to spend...
Toy Mess!
Asked by T.M. from Bloomington
on June 16, 2008
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i was just getting frustrated about our playroom that has a train set, astronaut guys and peek a blocks and puzzle pieces and wheels all mixed together on the floor et...
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- My ds will be 4 next month. Dp and I do most of the toy cleanup around here, and ds helps a lot of the time. (I do have to admit that ds doesn't seem to get as many to...
- T., I am frustrated too. Every night I scour our TV room to put the toys where they belong. It's futile. I just have to do it if I want to feel some calm. When ...
- I have a 3 year old and a 4 year old boys. If they do not help clean up when requested, they go to time out. I don't make them clean up the whole thing. I help out a l...
Toy Problem!!
Asked by K.K. from Cleveland
on October 29, 2006
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I have a toy question. I will be the first to admit that my kids have too much! But now it is so much that it is starting to annoy me and I don't know how to stop it. ...
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- I have an almost three year old son that has too many toys also and is starting to be controlling & selfish with these toys...So, we made some ground rules...When we a...
- When it comes to the old toys you can either have a yard/garage sale or donate them to a women's shelter for women that have childern. For christmas buy more toys that...
- Oh K.... Christmas must be coming....I swear I go thru the same thing every year and vow "enough is enough"! I am definitely a believer of less is more (and believ...
Toy Organization
Asked by K.M. from Syracuse
on January 6, 2008
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How do you all organize your kids toys? What do you do with the toys that come with several parts? For example I got my 1 year old the busy gears for Christmas. It has...
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- Hi Kathy, I have 2 kids with tons of toys as well. I made them wooden boxes that I painted myself (that's what I do - it's my business) I let them choose the charact...
- The worst part?? If you get too organized, you might end up with someone like my daughter... She NEVER loses pieces to anything....and then I can't justify to her ge...
- Hi There, We went and bought rubber maid storage containers in all different sizes. We labeled them with magic marker. We have one for all of their blocks, one for ...
What Did Your Parents Teach You?
Asked by D.J. from Detroit
on April 7, 2012
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I look back and I realize that my parents taught me more of what I shouldn't do (by default) and not much of anything I needed to get by in life. I know I asked my dad...
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- My mom taught me how to bake a cake. My dad taught me how to shoot a gun.
- I don't remember being 'taught' but from the time we could reach the knobs, we were doing our own laundry (there were 4 of us and mom and dad both worked full time). ...
- I have no idea what my parents taught me. While my dad was saying things like 'You can't go out to the barn, it's lighting out!' (Like I'm gonna get struck by ligh...
Bath Toy Recommendations
Asked by N.S. from Portland
on November 27, 2009
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I have two toddlers and we have all grown tired of their squirter bath toys. I am looking for bath toy recommendations that aren't too big (small enough to fit in the ...
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- We stick with the foam letters that stick to the side of the tub. We also found a foam puzzle, but can't find another one.
- I'm constantly looking for bath toys that don't take in water! They're hard to find in stores, but are abundant online if you're willing to pay a bit more. Target d...
- Tub crayons! They're the best non-container-ish thing you can put in the bathtub. Also, foam letters and numbers; sailboats (the Nova Naturals site has some beautiful ...
Need Suggestions for Toy Storage!!!
Asked by C.M. from Kansas City
on September 20, 2008
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I have tried all of the popular methods of storing toys - e.g., the pretty colorful bins on the racks, toy chests, shelves, etc. I am out of ideas and would love your...
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- This is what I use to do when my kids were little. You take half of the toys and store them, when they got bored with them replace them with the ones you stored. The k...
- C., If your children don't play with all their toys because the storage is too difficult to use, "store" some of them completely away--in a box, on a shelf. Only l...
- I don't know if this will work for you or not, but I use heavy duty ziplock bags to keep some smaller stuff together. My kids have stuff everywhere too, but I throw a...
Working Parents , Stay at Home Parents, Single Parents.
Asked by D.A. from Los Angeles
on October 7, 2008
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I would like to find out the opinion of the all parents out there? I am a working mom and I choose to be a working mom. I am a better mom because I get out and work,...
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- Hi D.! I am a stay at home mom, and personally feel everyone's situation is different.We all have to make the same decision when our little ones are born. Some deci...
- You are right it is a PERSONAL choice. I worked all through my sons first year of life. At first I felt a bit guilty but not for long, my son LOVED going to daycare ...
- I am a stay at home mom, by choice. There are days when I envy moms who work outside the home. It can be overwhelming to be around my kids 24/7. Sometimes I wish I...
Ride on Toy for 2 Year Old?
Asked by M.R. from Kansas City
on August 9, 2010
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Can you recommend a good ride on toy for my two year old daughter? my mom wants to get her a ride on toy for her 2nd b-day. I've looked a little on amazon and toys r...
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- My boys LOVE their big wheels - they make all sorts of noises and light up. My kids are tall so they grew out of th ecozy coupe early on, of I'd suggest that one. We ...
- My 14 month old loves his alphabet train by v-tech...the child can sit on the caboose and use the handle on top of the train to hold onto...plus it is an excellent lea...
- A tricycle is the way to go! It might take him a little while to learn, but it's something he can continue to grow in to. When he finally does learn to ride, watch o...
Toy Question
Asked by A.N. from Nashville
on November 27, 2007
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This may seem a strange question...but is a play kitchen too girly for a little boy? My son loves to help me in the kitchen, so I thought that getting him his own todd...
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- I think that it's interesting that we teach our sons that women are less than men. Blame it on society all you want, but mothers are often the first to discourage "fe...
- As a mom of 4, my vote is absolutely for the kitchen set. They aren't all pink anymore! He will have a fabulous time with it, and isn't that what's it all about? I ...
- My son is two and he has the Dora play kitchen. He loves it!! I don't see anything wrong with it as long it is not pink!!! He also has baby dolls... I don't think it i...
