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Advice on Teaching Toddler to Share
I had a friend bring her 20 month old daughter for a rainy day playdate this weekend and my ... It says to practice with your kids at home and use a timer, ...
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- Children at this age are very ego-centric. It's all about me! They don't really grasp the sharing concept until they are three. That doesn't mean that you just let ...
- The day BEFORE each play date initiate a discussion about sharing and let your daughter know that it is okay to have a few very special things that she doesn't want to...
- Practice by having her share and take turns with YOU. She needs to learn the terminology of "now it's your turn...now it's mommy's turn", and she needs to learn that r...
Arts and Crafts Books for Ages 2+
Nov 17, 2009 ... recipes for kids in the kitchen, rainy day ideas, household stuff to keep for use as craft supplies, household tips, educational crafts, ...
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- I kept one of my granddaughters when she was that age, and I got most of my arts/crafts/learning ideas and activities from the internet. Try these websites - they are...
- "My First Book" series from Kumon Workbooks are pretty good.
- I don't know of a book but one of my favorite websites for ideas is http://www.notimeforflashcards.com/ Hope you find some fun ideas!
Advise on a Gift for a 10 Year Old
My kids are 5 and 3 so I don't know what girls that age like. ... My 10-year-old also still enjoys doing 100+ piece puzzles on a rainy day or coloring with ...
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- I'd suggest tween type jewelry, like at Claire's, maybe nail polish if her parents aren't opposed or if she likes to read the Emily Windsnap series is a lot of fun for...
- My niece is 8 and loves Hannah Montana and High School Musical especially. Maybe something HSM related? Also if shes a bit more mature, something for her room. I was t...
- The kids at our school are all of a suddden into "gimp". It has been around forever but they love it! You can get it at Jo-Ann's. It is a long plastic - rubbery stri...
Summer Activities
It is a great place to go on a rainy day or day where you just want to stay cool and keep kids entertained. It is only $1 to get in and it is like a giant ...
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- Have you ever been to Playmobile? It is a great place to go on a rainy day or day where you just want to stay cool and keep kids entertained. It is only $1 to get in ...
- There is a place in West Palm Beach called Family Central that has a resource library for parents/children. It's free and open to all. It is a place to go and play w...
- Greenacres Library has a summer Storytime schedule, plus I'm sure other libraries do the same. Also, there are some really great local museums and nature centers that ...
Move or Not to Move
I would save the difference and use that for a rainy day. Its really a good idea . I am sure there are kids in that area that your kids could play with too. ...
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- if you are unhappy and struggling, the stress comes out as tension between you and your husband. the kids will sense that and the stress will start to affect them too...
- so the kids can be happy? Kids can be happy no matter where you are. They will follow your lead. When they show regret or unhappiness, you don't allow it and show t...
- I would say move. The kids will still be able to see their friends and when school starts they will make some new friends too. By moving you'll be saving $300+ a mon...
Requesting Money Ifor Savings in Lieu of Gifts for Kids Birthday
Is it rude to ask for money to put into savings accounts for our kids .... to and that putting some into savings would help us have money for a rainy day. ...
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- Completely rude to ask from friends, I'm afraid, but I wish it weren't. We had a friend hold a Penguin Party for her 9-year old's birthday party and ask for donations...
- I think it's kind of rude. I would be really taken back by an invitation that said no gifts just money. I'd put "no gifts please" LONG before I'd put "bring money fo...
- For family it might be ok, otherwise just ask that they not bring a gift, or that they donate to a cause. Asking for money is tacky when you don't 'need' it.
Activities for a Two Year Old?
and we even have events for free, such as a service project for kids, .... i usually do this activity on a rainy day, but maybe your ds would like it? ...
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- Hi J.- My daughter will be 2 in March and she too is in love with the Disney Channel. To get her away from it we do various things. I went out and bought flash ca...
- is there a library program for his age? that might give you more ideas of songs and hand games to do... and get him more interested in books,too. my dd (2.5) LOVES...
- I have a just turned 3 yr old. Try blocks, and other toys that use his creative side, give him the tube from the toilet paper, the tube from the paper towels, and you ...
Looking for Indoor Play Areas or Indoor Activities to Burn off Kid Energy
I am looking for something for my children to do on a rainy day. ... I want to say it's around $5 per child for all day and kids under 1 year are free? ...
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- Jumpzone on 104th and S. Western. Very fun...but may be too much for your 13 mo. old.
- Jump Zone at SW104th and Western, pump it up in Norman, Sooner Mall and Crossroads Mall both have nice play areas. Mcdonalds does $1.50 hamburger happy meals on Thurs...
- Dynamo Gymnastics on Hefner and Rockwell has a play area. There is also Pump it Up in Edmond that has open play times (you would have to look at their website for the...
Soon to Be a SAHM
Oct 17, 2009 ... Mall and they have a free indoor play area which is fun on a cold, rainy day . ... has samples of all the outdoor toys indoors that the kids can play on. ...
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- Hi A.! Congrats on your decision to stay home! It's not easy but it's worthwhile! I learned a ton from FlyLady.net - it's mostly about managing your home & finding...
- Join a meet-up group or a playgroup. That way, your children will have friends and you will too!
- I'm a member of Moms Club of Northern Chicagoland. You can search on google or yahoo to find our website- just type in Moms Club of Northern Chicagoland. It only costs...
Appropriate Invitation Wording?
... packaging Great for when a sitter comes or a rainy day voila a brand new ... no gifts are brought to the party for either of her kids Instead in advance ...
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- I would have to say that it is considered tacky to put anything about gifts or a registry on an invitation. The proper way is to give the suggestions by word of mouth,...
- My daughter's friend had a birthday party where the invitation stated they were looking for items to build up a home library for her. They did not specifically state ...
- You asked for the truth... in a nutshell, yes, it's very tacky and I would be completely offended and would be talking about you behind your back forever if I received...