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Childrens' TV Shows
Check out the shows on PBS Sprout, PBS and Noggin. The best ones are on PBS Sprout where you will find shows like Thomas the Tank Engine, The Berenstain ...
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- J., Good ol Sesame Street is wonderful as is Barney (as much as I don't like Barney he is great for kids). Good luck! Chris
- The Berestain Bears have tv shows, and videos, that go along with their books, they teach sharing and manners and such, so does Franklin ( the turtle) and I think Litt...
- Barney, Sesame Street, Dragon Tales, Clifford all have episodes that teach about manners, dealing with emotions, being a good friend, taking turns, etc. My kids watch...
Party Favors for 1 Year Old's Birthday Party
I don't know how much you want to get but you could check out PBS website. They have free party favors to print off from your own computer. ...
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- check out http://www.familyfun.com. My friend has been giving me issues of their magazine and they have lots of good ideas. One I saw recently was making coloring bo...
- My daughter went to a party and got a beach bucket with a shovel and her name written on the bucket all fancy with paint. It was so cute I didn't want her to play with...
- Try looking at Target, right when you come in the doors there is a little section of dollar items. Also, you could make a cookie with a stick baked into it so it lo...
Reciting Movies
Thank you so much!! I feel better, and I'll definitely try the PBS shows or try to get more education DVDs instead of Disney all the time. Thanks again. ...
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- Completely normal, and good, too! He's not just sitting there like a zombie staring at the tv. He's actually interacting and understanding what thery're doing. He's...
- I agree that is very normal. My kids don't really do that with DVD's, but the do recite books all the time. I think most kids this age do the same.
- TOTALLY normal!! This is actually a good sign for you. He is creative, engaging in character behaviors, role playing etc. This is a good indicator of maturity, when t...
How Much TV Is Too Much TV?
Oh you are not alone! I think most households have this discussion or argument. ... PBS Kids is not a bad thing to watch. I can't imagine that "Super Why" ...
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- Probably has nothing to do with the tv. But if you argue in front of them, it can be what they are seeing from the two of you. Go to another room to argue, if possible.
- Oh you are not alone! I think most households have this discussion or argument. Sounds to me like they are not watching anything inappropriate and not really spendin...
- I see both point of views. We turned off our sattelite in December (I can't stand all the commercials for toys before Christmas) we have not had it since. We only w...
Movies (non-Disney) for Young Teen Girls
Have you ever seen the Anne of Green Gables series that PBS did back in the 90's ? It was beautiful and they also did a follow up with Anne of Avonlea. ...
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- You could try musicals, like The Sound of Music with Julie Andrews (a personal fav as a tween girl, and I am 25 now), and Funny Girl. I also enjoyed The Indian in th...
- I don't know if you've ruled out Pixar along with Disney, or if you're just tired of animated films in general, but I love the Incredibles - strong female characters, ...
- I absolutely loved and still love the following: Cheaper by the Dozen (old version) Yours, Mine and Ours I Remember Mama Meet Me in St. Louis
Need More Educational, Fun Websites for My Kids.
My son has been on the PBS website. I've heard that you can subscribe for an upgrade. It monitors your kids learning. I haven't tried it, yet, but my friend ...
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- www.pbskids.org www.funbrain.com and I think Nickelodeon has one too.
- http://www.childtopia.com/ http://gamefinder.disney.go.com/ http://www.befunky.com/ One of these may help.
- If you want dot to dot, coloring, mazes, etc. go to www.dover.com. You can sign up for a sample of thier products that they email you once a week. I print them up fo...
Fun Educational Videos for Toddlers/kids When Traveling.
If you have access to copy off the Tv like a DVR and a Dvd recorder then Between the lions is excellent for book reading. Also Sid the Science Kid PBS kids ...
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- I have twin boys who are 5 and a little boy who is 2 and they love the BOZ movies. I order them on line from the MOPS Shop (Mothers of Preschoolers) website. They are ...
- Redbox!!! You can rent them here and return them there or anywhere on your trip. Just go online and check it out. You can have a new movie @ every stop for $1. We ca...
- Our favorites are the Leap Frog videos. Start out with the Letter Factory. Not that just having those videos will guarantee anything, but my oldest son loved the movie...
Good TV Shows for Kids
Any of you moms have shows that your kids enjoy that are at least somewhat .... 242)this plays all the childrens programming that you will find on pbs. ...
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- I have always liked to limit it to an hour per day solo, more if we're all watching a show together. PBS has good programming. Our favorites are the Backyardigans, Z...
- I try to limit TV to no more than an hour a day. All three of my kids love the Backyardigans, it is something they all enjoy, the messages are good and it teaches dive...
- I just have note that I am a bit dissappointed with all the recommendations to limit tv time to one hour a day. Most studys if not all show very strong results that t...
Is It Just Bad Habit?
Very seldon do I let him watch tv after school and it would be a PBS kids show or .... For peace of mind, you may want him evaluated by your pediatrician. ...
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- Just ignore it, he'll out grow it. My nephew did this. We all thought he had something wrong with him. It looked kind of funny, he did it for a few months and then all...
- For peace of mind, you may want him evaluated by your pediatrician. Your gift of loving God,life and your husband will sustain you no matter what the cause. Cont...
- Ask his pediatrician about it. When I was 8, I was having facial ticks and making a noise in my throat repetitively, which was also a "tick". My mother asked the docto...
What Does Your 2 Year Old Toddler Watch?
Dec 31, 2009 ... C.H. answers from Philadelphia on January 02, 2010. Hi L., Have you tried Dinosaur Train? It's super cute and it's on PBS in the mornings. ...
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- My friend's 2 yo son loves Curious George (though George always gets into trouble, which might not be the "best" message to be sending).
- My son loves Sesame Street. He is even singing some of the songs and playing along much more than when he was younger. We also Watch the Backyardigans & The Wonder p...
- My two year old son watches everything on Noggin/ Nick Jr. and the sprout channel. Dora is a very popular show to all the children . My son enjoys it also compared to...