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Summer Camps for Preschooler
We've had great luck with the summer camps at the science museum. ... One had an art theme and one had a science theme. She had a great time. ...
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- Abrakadoodle Art Education (www.abrakadoodle.com) offers half day camps for preschoolers (ages 3-5) in both Woodbury and St. Paul. The camps are generally 2 hours per...
- My son liked the Science Museum camps at that age. It's a bit of a drive, but he also liked the camps at the Zoo in Apple Valley. I think Como Zoo has camps also. I...
- Both Maplewood Community Center and Lifetime Fitness in Woodbury have summer programs for preschoolers. I believe they are drop-in, but you'll have to call to find out.
Titanium Dioxide, Sunscreen
2-Ethylhexyl Salicylate (Octyl Salicylate) Science Sunscreen Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate Science Skin Conditioning Agent, Emollient ...
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- I've never heard titanium causing cancer. I researched sunscreens last year, and read into chemical sunscreens and their effects. Very broad statements and incon...
- Fran, We use Arbonne Baby Care products - they have an SPF 30+ w/o harmful chemicals (including titanium dioxide)...my entire family uses this and I offer this to c...
- I often feel so overwhelmed by the unending info we all get regarding what is going to give our children (and us) cancer. I found a great, not too lengthy, article th...
Seeking Kid Friendly Activities
We have memberships to the Science Museum and Zoo and plan on making good use of them ... In St. Paul--the Minnesota Science Museum, and Children's Museum ...
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- In St. Paul--the Minnesota Science Museum, and Children's Museum In Minneapolis--Mill City Museum and Walker Art Museum Check with the Community Centers and "Par...
- We enjoy the Maple Grove Community center, they have a Maze and in door pool. we also enjoy the Monticllo community center which has a small maze and indoor pool. If ...
- We have a membership to the Children's Museum. A family membership is $80, and if you go a few times a year it usually pays for itself. Check out your local ECFE f...
Looking for Ideas for a Trip to Chicago with My Daughters.
The Museum of Science and Industry is absolutely WONDERFUL! ... Don't miss the Museum of Science & Industry! Better than it sounds! ...
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- Hi J. The museum of science and industry is great! I have taken my daughter and some friends there as well as my girl scout troop. It is very hands on. Unlike most mu...
- HI, J.: Saw the Cirque Shanghai show this past weekend at Navy Pier. Your girls (and you) will love the acrobatics and costumes. Crowd loved every minute of it; i...
- I hear there is a huge Harry Potter exhibit at the Science and Industry museum and we loved the Natural History Museum. There is always a ton of stuff on Navy Pier. We...
In Need of Info on Day Camps and Summer Activities.
Science City is a unique, hands-on science center for all ages. Children especially enjoy the discovery atmosphere and unexpected elements at Science City. ...
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- Here's a great link to get you started! There are alot of things to choose from and in varied areas of the city. Good luck! http://www.kcparent.com/index.php?option...
- Years ago I took my kids to a theatre camp 4-5 years in a row. It wasn't cheap for 3 kids but it was so worth it. They take them for about 5 hours per day for 2 week...
- H. - Welcome to KC! My kids are quite a bit younger than you, so I'm not real sure of what camps are offered. I can tell you that Johnson County has a lot of differ...
Flu & Swine Flu
the science behind vaccine clinical safety and efficacy studies is flawed. the science behind adverse event reporting is flawed. the science behind treating ...
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- The swine flu vaccine will be available soon and many of you are asking me three questions: Is it safe? Is it effective? Should I get swine flu shots? There is...
- I am not getting either the flu or swine flu vaccine for me or my family. It's a personal preference and I just don't trust the vaccine. I'm also expecting our fifth...
- I have vaccinated my kids for the flu since they have been old enough to get it. The flu can be very serious (and obviously deadly) for kids so I choose not to take t...
Looking for a Variety of Indoor Activities
My kids enjoy the Pacific Science Center, the 3rd floor play area at Bellevue .... In Bellevue there is the Kidsquest Science Museum for kids of all ages. ...
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- A lot of rec centers have indoor play gymes, I had to run one when I worked there. I would check it out, they are fun and it lets you have a safe place to play with t...
- Well.... I guess it depends on where you live. Where we are there are a number of great indoor places to take your kids. We have many hands on childrens museums, lik...
- In Bellevue there is the Kidsquest Science Museum for kids of all ages. My 18 month old loves it. The yearly membership is $80 they are open Tues thru Sun and with the...
Supplementing Children's Education at Home
Sep 27, 2009 ... How about trying one of the science based stores, upper end toy places, ... Try a few searches on line for science experiments or math experiments and see ...
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- how about instead of a set curriculum, try cooking together. it involves reading, math and science.
- N., I salute you for helping them with this, particularly since they are longing to quench their desire to learn and are seeking to balance their lives, not just s...
- I would suggest "field trips." Studies have shown that exposure to new environments and/or new experiences can increase a child's IQ. Try a trip to the kids museum, ...
Seventh Birthday Party for Boy in December.
Sep 22, 2009 ... We had great success with a "Mad Science" party 3 years ago and kids are still talking ... The kids all participate in a science experiment. ...
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- There is a man who will bring his snakes to your house for a birthday party. He lets the kids hold them and tells them about snakes and safety, etc. The website is:...
- T., I don't know if he is too young, but last year we did a scavenger hunt b-day party for my little girl turning 9. We had 8 kids.. 4 in each car (mine and my husban...
- My son, a May birthday, always does a swimming party. I don't know if there are any indoor ones in this area that you can rent for a party. Schlitterbahn will be ope...
Seeking Ideas for My 8Yr Old Daughter
Read all 5 responses: "My 8yr old daughter is enjoying science in school. This is a good thing as she struggles in math, so this may actually help her in ...
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- L.! hi, i'm H.,,,, and OH MY GOODNESS!!!~~ your daughter reminds me of my neice, erin, also 8. infact i almost thought you were my sister writing until i read the name...
- The Elgin Park district often has some things revolving around the nature center at Hawthorne Hill (I believe that is what it's called.) I don't know specifics, but I'...
- L., If you go to madscience.com they have a list of schools and places that are offering different summer camps in different fields of science from chemistry to NAS...
