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Adoption Party Ideas
My friend has two adopted children and celebrate their Gotcha Days each year like ... I also wanted to tell you about a great song that I just love about adoption. It is called "Happy Adoption Day" -written and sung by John McCutcheon . ...
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- M., Congratulations! Both of our girls are adopted. I love the idea of the "Welcome to the Family Shower". What kind of ideas are you looking for. Games? Invita...
- Congratulations! It's a long haul and I don't envy anyone who goes through the adoption process. I'm very happy for you all. I have friends who have adopted and wi...
- Congratulations on your (finalized) new addition! What if you did a tree theme for decorations (as in... we added a new branch to the family tree).
Present for Big Brother When Baby Arrives?
When I had my third childgirl she brought her 4 year old brother a .... Another thing we did was had him sing to my tummy a little song of his choice Hed do ...
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- I think that making a "Big Brother Preparedness" kit is perfect. Including "I'm the big brother" shirt and books that tell him how important being a big brother will ...
- I think its a wonderful idea to get your son a "big brother" present, but also for your son to buy a gift for his new sibling. I bought my older son a gift that was ...
- I would recommend something that will hold his attention - not necessarily something BIG, but something that will keep him busy when you need to be with the baby. 2.5...
Is the Little Gym Worth the Cost?
Both my children have gone to Little Gym ... I think 12 months may be a little young in my .... When I sing a song from Kindermusic that they heard maybe the first year they went they ... The program was just written up in Baby Dallas. ...
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- We had gone to Playwisely and love it. They have several locations around the Metroplex. It is a smaller group setting then the other programs and it's more focused ...
- Both my children have gone to Little Gym ... I think 12 months may be a little young in my experience ... my youngest daughter started at 18 months, but really did not...
- Hi A., My boys have been going to the Little Gym in Carrollton since they were 4months old (they are now 19 months). They also did Kindermusic since they were 4 month...
New Baby, New Marriage, and Trouble Adjusting
I also recommend that you and your husband read together "The Song of Solomon. ... say to one another IF you had lived back at the time it was written. ...... Good luck - I promise it gets better when the child is older - just wish ...
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- I felt the same way... I know it can feel like it will never be the same, but it will! Something that really helped me when my son was about a year old (last summer) ...
- I got married when I was 19, now 30, we were pregnant when we married and had 2 more 1.5 years apart. All 3 are boys. I made the huge mistake of forgetting I was a wif...
- I am a sahm of two. I had been with my husband for two years before we got married. We were married for one year before we had our first son. We were so close bef...
Trying to Get My 4 Year Old to Do Alphabets and Numbers?
Definitely sing the ABC song and play counting games, but more dont stress the ... Also I see lots of responses telling you to have your child watch TV shows ... similar) with my now 9 year old that's been written about in this thread, ...
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- I would definitely not pressure her. For most kids, 4 is too young for formal learning. At this age, learning should be informal and fun. If your daughter starts to a...
- I wouldn't worry about pushing "school!" I would absolutely read as much as possible to her. As long as her interest for reading and stories stays strong and interesti...
- Hi C., I agree with all the other responses that said to keep it fun and don't force or rush it. I did most everything(or something similar) with my now 9 year o...
Fun Ways to Teach Rhyming Words (Kindergarten)
Lots of songs have words that rhyme, so maybe you can use that as a way of explaining about rhyming, but a fun thing ... S. - we used to play a rhyming game with our children. ... They were called Now I'm Reading written by Nora Gaydos. ...
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- My daughter had the same issue a year ago when she was in K. Rhyming words were the only "less than positive" comment on her report card. I had found a game at a tea...
- I bought my oldest a series when he was four, and that summer before kindergarten we took the books with to visit Grandma and Grandpa in South Carolina. We were only ...
- My home childcare has had the luxury of monthly visits form the Readmobile for over 2 years (the program is being cut due to Budget cuts after this month..they park th...
Husband Thinks Son Is 33 and Not 3
I have found that whispering to a child gets his attention far more than ..... there's a nice free parenting class with free materials and child care ...
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- You have received some great advice already. I don't have advice for the long term parenting situation, but only for the short term. Your husband may not agree to it...
- What exactly does Benjamin do that sets your husband off? I agree that yelling is setting a bad example and all it does is make the child afraid of him and as he gets...
- there's a nice free parenting class with free materials and child care mornings and evenings at the JCC, ###-###-####.
Teaching a Two and a Half Year Old.....
Of all the lessons that a parent can teach their child this one is at the ... 26 of them A song in her head has absolutely nothing to do with sqiggles on a ...
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- These activities sound developmentally inappropriate for a 2 year old. Making bracelets and necklaces with beads is a fine motor skill (small muscles) and she's proba...
- My advice is to choose things that have been suggested by child development experts to be appropriate for her age. You can find age by age suggestions at http://www.t...
- First let me commend you for helping your daughter learn her abc's already. As a 2nd grade teacher I can tell you that's terrific. Now, also as a teacher of young ch...
Custody Issues
Her mother has her like an adult, she has filthy x-rated songs on her myspace and ... My young children are looking forward to the summer because they are anxious to see ... Write L.M. a private message; Read more that L.M. has written ...
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- i have been through this myself with my step-daughters. after 10 years of the exact same game with his ex-wife, it got very old and ruined the marriage. my husband a...
- 14 is a tough age, and at that time in life all kids want to do is spend time with their friends. Instead of pushing for the whole summer start with a two week stay, o...
- Hello I myself have beem in this situation before. I would not just let it go. you need to seek legal advice being she is in florida juristiction. and i would attem...
1 Year Old Keeps Pooping in the Tub
Hi reading the responses that video Once Upon A Potty is also a book a very good book Beautifully written to the very young child ...
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- Hi reading the responses that video Once Upon A Potty is also a book, a very good book. Beautifully written to the very young child. Also, just making him aware, not...
- Ok I can sympathize. My youngest did this. I just started bathing her very quickly--plopped her in the tub, scrubbed her down and took her out. This way she didn't...
- I would try getting the little swimmers diapers and putting those on him when you give a bath until the phase passes. Good luck!