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Reccomendations for Good Children's Books
The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein. The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf. any of the Eric Carle books (like The Very Hungry Caterpillar). Happy hunting! ...
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- The Sweet Pickles series are cute...(they are kind of old) You can get 'em at amazon. Also, Richard Scary books...we loved those as kids. They are wonderfully illus...
- My son always loved books where you lift the flaps. He's 6 now and our new favorite book is a "story" about being in you Mom's belly. Written very well not graphic at ...
- You have a lot of good suggestions here. But I wanted to add Mo Willems to the list. He's a modern author with some GREAT books and stories. We love him. I also ...
I Hope This Goes Here!
Susan C added this item : The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein 1 hour ago. Tear Jerkers - Children's Books That Make You Cry · Cookie C commented 1 hour ago ...
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- I have this same problem. The company told me to buy teething rails, but again that doesn't help with the end pieces. What type of crib to you have? I have the Simp...
- My son did this with his crib. I took a bumper pad I no longer used and cut it up to fit the end and I secured it to the short sides so when he would chew he chewed t...
- I don't have any advice except that my daughter did the exact same thing as your son. I tried putting masking tape there, but it either got chewed off or fell off with...
Is a First Communion Gift Appropriate If You're Not Invited?
She will always have the book...and she will know who the gift was from...it is appropriate for any occasion. Shel Silverstein is a great author. Helpful? ...
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- I think a card AFTER the ceremony would be sufficient. You have to take into consideration how a gift would be thought about. The parents, while appreciating the gift,...
- IMO, since you seem to be rather close to them, send a card with a bond. I do not think they would mind and it is a nice gesture since you have a close relationship. ...
- Since you're neighbors and get along I would give a gift anyway. Since you're not religious, it would be kind of awkward to try to give a religious gift...do from your...
Crib Bumper Dilemma
Susan C added this item : The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein 2 hours ago. Tear Jerkers - Children's Books That Make You Cry ...
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- Hi B., Check out these Breathable Bumpers. They are mesh and breathable (thus the name!) and not thick enough for a child to step onto to hoist themselves out of a cr...
- Hi B., Why did your pedi recommend that you take them out now? I would think that back when she was born up until she had good head/neck control she would be most at...
- I never used a bumper, because I was worried about SIDS and my baby is a ROLLER while she's asleep. Eventually, she just put herself back to sleep after bumping into t...
Best Baby Shower Gift You Received
There is also a wonderful poem about motherhood by Erma Bombeck that I have .... A classic Pooh collection, or Dr. Seuss collection, or Shel Silverstein. ...
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- I don't know how soon you need a gift, but I ran across something called a "mommy pot by gail" it is a short flower vase, perfect for the flowers that the kids pick. ...
- my standard gift to moms is a spoon, baby hangers and electrical plug covers. These are necessary items and cost maybe $10 -$12. Go to the Dollar Tree for gift wrap an...
- Okay, so I had a baby 5 months ago, and there were two really cute ideas I got, one was a blanket cake, she used cloth diapers and bought two blankets that matched our...
What Is the Best Breast Pump?
Susan C added this item : The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein 1 hour ago. Tear Jerkers - Children's Books That Make You Cry · Cookie C commented 2 hours ago ...
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- I used the Medela pump-in-style while working and nursing both of mine and it was great. I bought it used and never had a problem. All the parts can be sterilized. ...
- I used Medela pump in style with all three of my kids. I absolutely loved it. They are around $220-$250 but well worth it.
- I went with Ameda electric double pump (under $150 when I got it). It worked great for my kids and me. No issues with it like back flow which I heard can happen with m...
Great Children's Books
Asked by C.A. from San Francisco
on December 21, 2008
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I have a daughter who will be 18 months in 9 days. I feel the need for new books for her to look at and "read" to herself as well a new bed time books. I would love ...
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- My 19 month old daughter loves flap books right now, and any books that I have read to that she can say some of the same words (home, elmo, 'ho ho ho', dog, cat) This...
- Dr. Seuss are great for language development because of the rhyming. They are visually stimulating because of the color and shapes. Check out Common Sense Media for...
- Try Usborne Books at www.theusbornebookstore.com. They are sold exclusively on-line or through a consultant. I have purchased many Usborne books over the years and m...
Reading Lists! First Through Fourth Grade
Asked by R.J. from San Diego
on May 20, 2009
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Hello!
I'd like to pool a little bit of brainpower here, and pick all of your minds for great books & poems for children. Everything; old, new, academic, or just pl...
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- All time favorite: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- I see someone mentioned Shel Silverstein, and I heartily concur. One of my all-time favorites, still. From "A Light in the Attic" to "Where the Sidewalk Ends" "Falli...
- The first ones that pop into my head: -Shel Silverstein -A collection of Japanese Haiku, that I treasured as a child and read to my own children now. - "The Givi...
Need a Good Book(s) to Read to My Daughters 2Nd Grade Class
Asked by M.D. from New York
on March 31, 2009
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I am the mystery reader this week for my daughters 2nd grade class. Any good book(s) recommendations? I have 20 min to read.
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- Hello- My daughter (7.5) loves Junie B Jones books. This series covers all sorts of things that are age specific. Good Luck-
- Hi M. D, I would suggest seeing if you can get a copy of The Listening Walk, it's a good read aloud for that age group and would work with your time limits.
- My son loves the Ted Arnold books. No More Jumping on the Bed. And there is another one like it just can't remember what it is called...no more something!
Your Kids Favorite Books
Asked by D.R. from Chicago
on March 12, 2009
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Hi. I'm always looking for great stories and books for my kids - especially my 3.5 year old (our son is 5 mo). I was just wondering what your kids favorite stories/b...
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- Curious George. I found my 9 year old in bed the other night reading his collection :) After blushing he said, "just a little light reading mom!"
- My daughter can not get enough of the "OLIVA" & "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie" books!! We also like "Where the Wild Things Are." A.
- The Giving Tree, (old favorite!) Shel Silverstein Miss Spider's Tea Party, David Kirk Diary of a Worm, (very amusing!) Doreen Cronin Diary of a Spider (The Worm bo...