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Help with Kindergarten Readiness
www.pbs.com these websites can teach basics + more. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. R.M. answers from Tampa on August 28, 2006 ...
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- I just got my current issue of South FLorida Parenting Magazing and noticed the cover had an article about "Are you ready for Kindergarten?" You may want to pick up...
- PRACTICE THE SOUNDS THE LETTERS MAKE. VOWELS MAKE TWO SOUNDS, LONG AND SHORT. BELIEVE IT OR NOT, PRACTICE COLORING. WRITE HER ABC'S IN LOWER CASE ALSO. SHE NEEDS T...
- A.: there is a free program which works on phonics and reading which is great: www.starfall.com J.
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...
Setting Limits on Tv/video Games
I have a 5 year old son and 1 year old daughter. So far my son only watches PBS along with some disney movies. He loves legos, blocks and creative..."
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- "My husband and I both hate video games and grew up playing outside until dark, and were both very active in sports etc. anyway...most kids today seem to have video ga...
- I have a 4 year old son. We began to set some very real limits the past few months when we started to notice him vegging out more and more in front of the tv. We don't...
- He may be a little young for this, but my best friend makes her daughter "buy" media time with reading time. For every minute that she reads, she gets a minute of comp...
Intercystial Cystitis
There is no scientific evidence linking diet to IC / PBS, ... How the by- products of tobacco that are excreted in the urine affect IC / PBS is unknown. ...
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- S. - I researched IC and also put your disease on my message board. I received this response: Hi J., here is a testimonial from someone in my downline that has IC...
- I'm not sure exactly what that is, but I do know that the women in my family USED to get a lot of UTIs until we heard about this: If you put a of teaspoon of the herb...
- I also have been diagnosed with I.C. I am 25 now but was diagnosed with it while I was in high school - even though doctors used to assume that it was a problem women ...
Fun Educational Videos for Toddlers/kids When Traveling.
Also Sid the Science Kid PBS kids has a great assortment. My boys love Wiggles. ... The Word World shows on PBS are also good and available on DVD. Helpful? ...
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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...
Broken Leg...
There are also a lot of great websites that are for children such as PBS and Disney. Good luck! 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- Hi C., Just a few suggestions as a daycare provider that keeps my toddlers busy for longer periods....rice play (a bin of rice with cups of different sizes/spoons/p...
- C., Sorry this happened to your son. I've got an active kid, too, and I can't imagine having to keep him still!! Just a variation on the rice bin. I did one with ...
- Play doh! My nephew was in a body cast when he was 2 1/2 and the first couple of weeks he would sit for hours at a time playing with play doh. The color wonder pads ...
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...
Anyone Know of Any Sign Language Classes in Cary, N.C.
But, we have been using the Baby Einstein first word video and watching Signing Time on PBS with my daughter (2 yrs) for the last 6 months. ...
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- www.signsoflearning.com Here's a link for a company that provides classes, and there are some offered in Cary.
- Hi D., You can check out the Signing Times with Alex and Leah DVDs for free at Project Enlightenment (Boylan Ave, Raleigh). The series airs on PBS on Saturday or S...
- Hi, I believe Planet Child located in Cary does baby signing classes. They offer different classes there. Hope this helps. L.
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...
Good TV Shows for Kids
PBS has good programming. Our favorites are the Backyardigans, Zaboomafoo. Nick's cartoons are entertaining, but your son could come up with a LOT of ...
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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...
