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Pool
Asked by S.K. from Indianapolis
on June 13, 2008
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I am wondering what do you do with kiddie size pool.. do you put anything in the water to prevent from something? just got 1 for my 11 mos old boy, he loves it but sa...
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- Do not use bleach. Bleach is a very harsh chemical and can cause skin irritation. I would suggest dumping the pool each time he is done using it and rinse it out. You ...
- Unless you have a cover, please dump the water out at the end of your pool time! This is a safety issue, your baby or someone else's toddler could wander by and climb ...
- I wouldn't put bleach in the kiddie pool, the children do tend to drink/swallow the water! Get a skimmer to remove the bugs, grass, etc. You should dump it out at le...
Removing a Pool from Backyard
Asked by L.F. from Los Angeles
on June 17, 2010
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Hi guys! We are in the process of looking for a home to buy and it seems that a lot of the houses that we look at have pools in the back yard. we have 2 young kids and...
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- I know my mom paid a ton to fill a hole that had a built in trampoline. I'm sure to fill a pool would be way more. I would consider keeping it. It's only about $160...
- You should do some research about pools. There are TONS of safety items you can buy for pools -alarms, etc. plus all kids need to learn to swim at an early age. Mainte...
- L., What about making it into the biggest planter box ever? Blessings......
Pool Care Question
Asked by A.S. from Birmingham
on May 18, 2009
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This question is for anyone with experience in pool chemicals and pool maintenence. We bought an 18x33 above the ground pool last year and used Baquacil chemicals. The...
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- We have an inground pool with a vinyl liner. We use chlorine. We do not have any problems. I personally prefer chlorine. Our pool is very easy to maintain. I would r...
- A., I know that Baquacil is more expensive but stick with it. We have an above ground pool also and Baquacil is what we started with then my husband decided to try...
- I have used both Baquacil and Chlorine. I would choose Baquacil over chlorine any day!! Yes, Baquacil is more expensive but you only need to use it every 10-14 days n...
Above Ground Pools
Asked by C.W. from Las Vegas
on January 21, 2011
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So I was looking at pools and I started looking at the big above ground pools. Any web site advice? Places to get really good prices for a good quality pool? I don't w...
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- We have the Intex 16x48 metal frame pool and this will be our fourth year putting it up. We've really had so much fun with it! Both our boys learned to swim in it and ...
- We had an Intex pool that lasted 4 years. My girls learned to swim in that pool. Ours was the 15' x 42" round, but if I ever get another Intex (I WISH! our new towns...
- We have an Intex pool, not sure of the size (18x36?). I beleive we paid around $250 three years ago. We absolutely love it, and it is worth every penny. It's a ...
Backyard Birthday Party Ideas (4 Year Old)
Asked by B.A. from New York
on July 9, 2009
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I am planning a party for my daughter's 4th Birthday in August. I want do do something on the easy side since I will be in my last trimester with our second child. I w...
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- B., I think all yoru ideas are right on. I have found that kids usually need to be dragged from playing in the water, they love it. If you put kids together they us...
- Hi! Big blow up balls (99Cent store); hula hoops; bubbles!!!! Also, kid's tattoos and music - Have a wonderful time - oh - and definitely would get the extra pool.....
- we hired a clown/balloonist, just a thought. works for inside or out
Great Toys for 1 Yr Old
Asked by H.W. from San Francisco
on May 27, 2009
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Hi mamas, this is a fun one. My baby girl will be one next month, and I am contemplating gifts. I know you can give advice on hits or misses from your experience. S...
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- My sister-in-law got my daughter Chomp and Clack Alligator Push Toy for her first bday. My daughter will be two next month and still LOVES it. She puts her dolls on ...
- I didn't read the other responses... My boys both absolutley love their water play table. My little one is 15 mos old and the big one has played with it since his ...
- I like the idea of swim lessons for the girls since you have a pool. I like anything educational. Its never to early to start learning/teaching them their colors. Kind...
Little Mermaid Birthday Party
Asked by A.H. from Little Rock
on May 14, 2008
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I am seeking advice on cute inexpensive things to put in the goody bags for my 3 year old daughters birthday party. I would also love any suggestions on themed food we...
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- I saw a cute Idea for octopuss hotdogs. You just cut the bottom half a couple of times long ways, and when you boil them they curl up. Its really cute. Also you can ma...
- I did a "tiki" party for my 7 yo last year. This year, my 8 yo requested the same party because they liked it so much. I just picked up decorations from Party Galaxy a...
- You can have the girls make there own leis its really easy. You need yarn, tissue paper, any large pasta that can be threaded. cut the tissue paper into circles wrink...
Gift for Active 7-Yr. Old Niece
Asked by E.M. from Chicago
on March 30, 2010
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My niece is turninng 7 yrs. old on Easter and I need gift ideas for her. She is very active/engergetic. She likes gymnastics and riding her bike. I assume they will sp...
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- Craft kits. She seems to have a lot of outdoor accessories/toys already. So get her something different. Or, a Razor scooter. Or a book.... or magazine subscrip...
- If she's going to be spending alot of time at the pool, how about a nice beach towel, beach bag, flip flops, suntan lotion, sun glassses.
- I got my granddaughter a skip it. not expensive but she is going to love it. (imagine jump rope only a whole different level lol) Put her together a little basket o...
Christmas Birthday
Asked by J.J. from Houston
on October 6, 2008
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My daughters bday is in June, and my girlfriends daughters bday is in December. She asked me today what she should do for the party. We all know that the first bdays a...
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- We have a December birthday and have been forced to get very creative. My son is only 5, so I only have a few ideas to offer, but they were fun and successful parties...
- My 11 year old is in December. It is difficult to get my family together so we would have her b-day party at Thanksgiving so that the present thing wouldn't be dilute...
- Hi J.- I'm not sure how much your friend wants to spend on the party, but she could do a "Winter Wonderland" theme and rent a snow machine for the party. The Woo...
Birthday Parties
Asked by L.L. from Boston
on February 6, 2008
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Looking for something different to do for my daughters 9th birthday. Any suggestions? We have done gym, pool, golf, bowling,
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- Hiking is free, believe me, napsacks w/lunches & or snacks, Hiking with friends, new aquaintences and a few other parents would be remebered for a lifetime. - I did it...
- Hi. How about a sledding party? You could do hot cocoa with either cinnamon sticks or peppermint sticks to warm them.
- Hi L., Well, depending on what time of year her birthday is you could do a pinata, treasure hunt, hike or sledding party. There is also skating, or snow shoeing. Tho...
