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What Is Expected Academically from a 2.5 Year Old Child?
We did science experiments at home, read folk tales from other cultures, and when we did watch TV it was PBS and my parents watched Nature and Nova. ...
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- Read, read, read. :) And expose him to lots of different topics. When I was gorwing up my parents made sure my brother and I got exposure to a little bit of everything...
- At 2.5 kids are really at all different levels "academically." My son also learned his letters and numbers young (he could point to all his letters by name before he e...
- Sounds like you son is quick to pick up academics as was mine. He is already ahead of most 2 year olds. I am a former Kindergarten teacher and I'd say you should kee...
Television Consumption
i am a SAHM of a almost 4yo and a 7 yo - and i really limit not only how much time they watch but also what they watch - anything on PBS is good - and diego ...
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- Its not bad to point out a couple of things on a show, but I wouldn't get into a half hour show just for her quite yet. The American Academy of Pediatrics say that ch...
- We have some favorites (Elmo!) here, but I only put on shows that I feel have educational value. If my son dances and sings with them, I think that's great. We also ...
- I'd just keep the T.V off all together, if I were you. T.V can really affect the brain developoment of little ones. A few good reads on this is research by Jane Heal...
Three Year Old Grandson Wont Go Potty
He loves PBS and Starfall and will sit for hours if you let him. He is not a great eater unless you give him book or something to explore during mealtime. ...
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- If I were at my "ends" over this, I would probably take his favorite 2 toys and book away from him and give him 1 as a priveledge when he goes poo. I remember to this ...
- This may be very, very tough for you to do but you really need to back off and listen to the parents of the child. When your daughter and son in law say to leave hi...
- M.R. is completely right. Sorry Grandma but you need to back off. The parents are dealing with it in their own way and you are undermining their approach which is pret...
Good TV Shows for 5-7 Year Old Boys?
Jul 17, 2009 ... There are some other shows on PBS that are great for kids that age. .... It's PBS and is really teaching my 3-year-old how to read. ...
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- Hi A., My son is going to be 7 in Sept. We pretty much only watch Disney shows. He watches Zach and Cody, Hannah Montana, Wizards of Waverly Place, Jonas and Phine...
- I have a 5 yr old boy, and he loves a lot of the shows on the PBS station. His favorites are Super Why, Word Girl, and Word World. They are great, educatonal, and he...
- My son is 4, so he's a little younger, but I just put on Discovery Kids for him last night and he watched it mesmerized...although he was annoyed by the commercials! ...
I Want to Find New Educational Shows for 5 1/2 Year Old Boy and 2 1/2 Year Girl
My daughter loves a show on PBS called, "Sid the Science kid". .... Anything on PBS in the mornings are great also Nick Jr has some really good shows as ...
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- If you get HBO Family, "Crashbox" and "I Spy" are great for school age kids.
- In addition to Word World, my kids are also in love with Sid the Science Kid, Super Why (both on PBS), and Bindi the Jungle Girl (Discovery Kids).
- Hi- I came across this media company- IAG. IAGmedia.net or intothegreatoutdoors.net. It stands for Its all Good. All content and shows are what they call "Truly ...
Is It Just Bad Habit?
Very seldon do I let him watch tv after school and it would be a PBS kids show or Hermie, or BOZ dvd's. Can anybody relate to me regarding with their own ...
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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...
12 Month Old Being Afraid of Images on Some Kids Television Shows
Try to keep it light and move on.But keep the Tv limited and especially the type of shows .PBS in the morning is usually the best!At least when my son was ...
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- My oldest son was afraid of the " Troublesome Trucks" on Thomas the Tank Engine. He loved Thomas, but ran out of the room if there was a scene with the troublesome tr...
- Not responding directly to the question, but I just have to say that I find teletubbies terrifying!! What were they THINKING??
- That is very common!Sometimes even a childrens show can have an image they find scary.I remember my niece when she wss 2 she loved MIkey Mouse.One day at a carnival th...
Getting past 5:00Am?
... said ok when the clock says 6 0 0 you can get up. now that the boys are a little older (4 and 5) I tell them they can watch TV only PBS Ch. 11 though. ...
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- I don't want to sound like a bad mom, but what about just letting someone cry? Basically your baby has a habit of waking up; break the habit. I think 3 - 4 days of ju...
- Why put them to bed so early? Seems to me if you want them to sleep later, keep them up a bit later. Worked for all 4 of mine.
- I am totally going through this. My son is 12 months and wakes up at 5AM a lot. On a good day it is 6AM. He goes to bed at 6:30PM. I have always heard that sleep beget...
Childrens' TV Shows
When she is a little older, stick to the shows on PBS. .... My favorite tv station is PBS Sprout, if you have comcast you would get this channel "on demand " ...
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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...
Cyberkids
We go to PBS kids.com and Disney.com, some videos on YouTube /although for this one ... We like PBS Kids, Noggin and Nick jr, there is Starfall which is a ...
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- Screen time is screen time...if not used in moderation, sooooo many studies have shown a link between screen time and obesity and other not-so-great habits. I'm not...
- Today's children are born with their brains already hardwired for the computer. They are naturally drawn and facinated by it. Limit his time on it to maybe 30 minute...
- Our 4.5 year old has been using the computer since around age 2, and he's been able to completely navigate our macbook by himself now for quite some time. He knows how...
