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Web Sites for 1St Grader
Hi I have a 5yr old and she loves to go to pbs Kids.com and play and so does my 8yr neice. They play on there for hours. Helpful? ...
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- If you can afford 20 dollars, check out www.time4learning.com They allow month to month accounts and you can cancel anytime. S.
- My daughter is not quite old enough to use the computer (6 months), but a friend of mine has a daughter that's 4 and she said that she likes to go the Hannah Montana a...
- My 6 year old loves funbrain.com. Nick.com is also popular but I limit that one because a lot of it is just junk.
"Not Interested" in Learning
And it doesn't mane he won't do well in school, kids do differently for their teachers ... Another really good show, I think, is called Super Why, on PBS. ...
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- I think this is very common among children this age. My 4 year old used to be the same way and still has his moments when he simply isn't interested in any "formal ins...
- Is there any way you can enroll him in a Montessori program, even just a couple mornings a week? The curriculum is designed around child initiated learning, and fos...
- i agree with most posters. he doesn't have to learn at this age. even if you decide he should know some things, do that through fun things. i'll give you a suggestion...
Any Educational Movies for 7 Year Old Boys?
Aug 10, 2009 ... These are/were series on PBS. My kids both like Curious George too..though they are actually a little old for it. But, I think as far as ...
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- I didn't see any mention of animal shows or movies like the Planet Earth series or National Geographic nature shows but thoses were always a hit with me. In fact, we h...
- When my oldest son was about 7 we found Bill Nye the Science Guy. He's awesome and your son will be entertained while he is actually learning something! You may have...
- I suggest the Magic School Bus Series..that's a good one. Also, Animalia is a great show. These are/were series on PBS. My kids both like Curious George too..though t...
My Son Is 5 Going on 15
The funny thing is he will watch pbs kids all morning and love it (Caillou anyone??) but make me promise not to tell anyone his "baby secret". ...
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- Is your son spending time with other kids (e.g. friends, neighbors, siblings, relatives) who have similar behaviors? Or has he seen this type of behavior in the media...
- I have a 3 1/2 year old who sometimes crosses the line with his attitude. He is usually very easy going and happy but every so often he gets moody or defiant or mean....
- Wow, i read this, and felt like it was a page out of my life! I, too, have a six year old whom i think is way to mature for his age. He's super athletic and surfs an...
My Son Is 21/2 and We Do Not Have Cable Anymore......
Oct 14, 2009 ... What they did watch when they were little- PBS. We probably had the only elementary age kids that LOVED Antiques Roadshow. ...
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- You can get on eBay and buy all kinds of educational DVD's or Amazon.com. I buy lots of movies off eBay and am careful about what I pick for my grandkids.. thomas the ...
- We don't have cable either but always find plenty to watch. If you don't have a digital tv or a digital converter box, get one. Qubo (49.2) and Smile of a Child (14....
- so weird you brought this up...just today they played TWILIGHT in my daughter's fourth grade classroom...NINE YEAR olds ...but it's PG-13??? what happened to parental...
3 Yr Old Worried About Death
It starts with Caillou (character from PBS kids' TV) and his father finding a dead bird, and then goes on to discuss, in terms appropriate for preschoolers, ...
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- Two of my kids went through the same thing. I just staid honest with them. Yes one day we will all die but I also told them we cant spend our lives worrying when we wi...
- My 3 year old talks about it often as well and has also always been very verbal. My parents passed away many years ago, so we have talked about them being in heaven, ...
- It can be astounding what deep thoughts three-year-olds have. Those little brains and hearts are working hard trying to figure out everything they see and hear. ...
Sahm/student Needs Other Moms Help!!
I have a 5 yo daughter, and we regulate what TV she watches so that she sees the least amount of ads (Disney channel, PBS kids, Noggin); however, ...
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- My daugher, Niece and her boyfriend just ordered Pizza from Pizza Hut a couple of weeks ago because of an ad on TV.
- TV is so so bad for kids, so we really try to limit it, and I've never paid for it, so all we get is what comes through an antenna. In our last location, there was no...
- Yes, ads do effect children. My daughter watched a baby doll ad about cutting the dolls hair and pulling on it and it would grow back. Well, she cut ALL her hair off...
Fun Games
I recommend PBS and if you're interested in your child picking up 2nd ... The kids need to know that you are there to have fun with not frustrate them. ...
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- no not really, the speaking and vocals in the background increases her vocabulary and ability to pick up grammar as well as figure out the meaning of some words by the...
- I used to work at a daycare and I took care of 1 year olds. Some people don't think there are alot you can do with a one-year old. But if you can get creative there ...
- Don't feel bad because I do the same thing with my two kiddos. I would recomend reading a lot. I have read to both of my children since they were born and they love bo...
Dvd/programs for Children
PBS has a show on at 9am called Super Why. My kids love it! Playhouse Disney also offers some great educational shows that teach things like team work, ...
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- My children learned their ABC's with Letter Factory from Leap Frog DVDs. They also have Word Factory, Code Word Capers, and a Math DVD as well.
- Leapfrog has a couple of good videos/DVDs my kids loved - letter factory and word factory and there is also a math one. My second son, who started watching it when he...
- Try Bear in the Big Blue House videos or Blues Clues all teach not only wonderful lessons on friendship, sharing, cleaning up, etc they also teach about numbers, color...
What Do You Think Kids Playing with Toy Guns?
When my kids started playing with guns, I took it as an opportunity to teach them ..... I never let him watch anything other that PBS and the Disney movies. ...
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- My child was not allowed to play with guns as well. However, when he was 3 years old, he began making guns out of Legos and left-over toast crusts. He is a very p...
- It was pretty disrespectful of your family to go against your wishes. You can do whatever you want, keep throwing the guns away, keep talking to your in-laws, whatever...
- My personal opinion is that toy guns are ok to play with, but you are the parent it is your right to so no. If your in laws keep buying them, keep throwing them away. ...