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How to set up a soft side pool?
Its some trouble to do but on the up side when its ready its tons of great family fun! Safe Happy Summer, L. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report ...
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- The ground has to be ABSOLUTELY flat or the pool will "creep" and eventually collapse. Do not let kids in if it is really leaning. We went through this 3 times last su...
- We had the same problem. We thought our yard was flat, but could see it wasn't when the pool was full. We could be admiring our pool, and out of the blue, the downhill...
- It has to be perfectly level. We have one of those pools, and we tried to set it up, thinking that an inch difference wouldn't be that bad, but it turns out, it really...
Getting My House Ready for Buyers
I've been watching an inordinate amount of HGTV, lately, to get ideas on ways to improve the look of our home when we get ready to sell next spring/summer. ...
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- Hi A., I'm an interior designer and I have some tips on my website that might be helpful in getting your home ready to sell. http://kgard.com/selling.aspx Also, you...
- Hi, I work in the field, as do most of my family. You have gotten a lot of good advice. One thing I wanted to add is this: a lot of homeowners make the mistake of...
- A., I've never had any experience selling my house, but I have a friend who is a Realtor (she works for King Thomson/Coldwell Banker) and she is really good at stag...
Wondering What Clothing to Put My Son in at Night for Sleeping?
... pjs Buy a size ahead so you can be ready for next Spring and Summer ... do So in the summer when it is hot they have a little less clothing than you and ...
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- My pediatrician's advice with my newborn (6 weeks old) was - dress the baby as you would dress in that temperature and then add one more layer.
- I have found that Children's Place has some nice footed PJs that are light material. I put a onesie on my 10 month old and those type of pajamas. We also closed his ...
- I'd go with light weight cotton pjs or sleeper and have a fan running on low in the room, just not directly toward the crib. A fan is important for air circulation in...
Easter Basket Ideas for a 13 Month Old
If you're looking for something bigger, a kiddie pool to get ready for the summer would be fun, or a small ride on toy that he can sit on and push around ...
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- I have a 14 month old, so I know what you mean! But she is my third, so I've been through this before. I got her spring PJs and a new toy for the bathtub (cost under...
- When mine was that little (now 4), I put things like playdough(name brand, because I know it is non-toxic)it is great for developing fine muscle skills in the hands(su...
- I got a box of assorted animal crackers from Walmart with the little individual packages and fruit snacks. I also put in sidewalk chalk, bubbles, books and one little...
Seven Year Old MISSING School During Summer Vacation
I am a teacher and always feel that children are REALLY ready to leave for the summer. Have you tried going to a teacher supply store or a place like ...
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- Hi, I have an 11 year old daughter and although not crying, she misses school very much also. Weeks before the last day, she began to anticipate the end of school an...
- Dear G., I didn't look, so I'm not sure where you live, but my kids both missed school also. My daughter was an only child until 10 years old and I had her in summer ...
- Is it possible for her to play school with the younger kids. You can buy cheap teacher workbooks at a school supply store and have her play teacher. I did this as a ki...
Requesting Suggestions of TNT (Tried & True) Potty Training Books &/Or Methods
... etc While I know he might not really be ready Id hate to miss the window if ... and each time i hoped that he was ready but he wasnt earlier this summer ...
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- Afriend sent me the download for the 3-day potty training and its the same thing I used for my kids and it worked everytime. If you would like it you can email me and...
- J., i'll tell you what we did, and i know each kiddo is different. from the time my son was almost two, we would try every few months. he had shown interest at differ...
- those all sound like great signs to me! i would jump on it! first of all, talk to him about it so it isnt a complete surprise. go get some potty training books for kid...
Potty Training a Resistant 3 1/2 Year Old
He can hold his urine for long periods so I know he's ready. I know summer is the best time for potty training, especially since I'm home (I'm a teacher), ...
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- like some others, i think that doing the underwear is the way to go. we made it really fun for my son who was 3.5 when he was completely ready. for some reason boys ju...
- I worked in a daycare for a year and a half, and I've seen no less than 20 kids with the same problem. You are not alone :) Honestly, the one thing that worked for e...
- I don't know how you are about 'letting it all go' but a trick I did with my oldest was going camping. When we were there, I would let him to naked around the camp si...
Ready for Preschool---What Should My 3 Year Know Before Going?
Relax and have fun this summer--kids learn by everything they ... every day is the number one thing you can do to help your child get ready for school! ...
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- hey susan! All of the responses here are great! I have taught preschool for 12 years now and I'm not aware of anything children HAVE to know before entering.. Most ...
- It sounds to me like he is already above most kids when they start pre-school. That is awesome that he knows that much already and I would just keep teaching him anyth...
- If kids know letters, colors and shapes, they are well advanced for 3 year old preschool! Writing names, that is fantastic. Also use blunt scissors and practice gluein...
Foss Swim School in Woodbury?
I have them signed up through June and I think they are both going to be so ready for summer! I think the instructors are great. I don't think class size is ...
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- We switched to Foss when our older son was four. He learned more in his first four lessons there than he had at the Y in an entire session. Totally worth the big b...
- Both my kids take lessons at Foss in Woodbury and we love it. My daughter started at just over 2 years old but with my son we started him at 18 mo. Up through 3 year...
- I say give it a try and see how it goes. I have a son who took numerous of lessons at the YMCA, then numerous through Community Ed then we even did 2 series of 1:1 th...
Shy 6 Year Old Having Trouble at Summer Camp
Not all kids are ready for the energy and craziness of summer day camps at 6. Sounds like the camp begins with "free play" until all the campers are present ...
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- Hi C., I have experienced this with both of my daughters - the separation is difficult, but you know they have had a good time because they are happy when you pick ...
- Get him there early. If possible let him be the first or second child there so the counsler can get him engaged BEFORE the chaos begins. Good luck.
- Hi, C., I haven't had direct experience with my daughter with this, but I've known lots of parents who have. Not all kids are ready for the energy and craziness of sum...