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Boston, Philly, Niagra Falls Advice
Asked by J.P. from Los Angeles
on April 17, 2012
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We are taking the kids on a 2 week field trip very soon, like next week. My husband and I are debating about renting a car for the first part. We have never been to th...
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- I didn't read the other responses so I might be repeating here. We did Boston last summer when my son was 8. He LOVES it and can't wait to go back. It is more expen...
- Hi! You can get to Plymouth from Boston but it's a pain. If you go to Plimouth Plantation's website http://www.plimoth.org/ you will see a page on ways to get there an...
- Boston is a BLAST for families! There's the Children's Museum, the waterfront, the NE Aquarium and the Science Museum (definitely check out the lightening show). Don...
Moving to Philly Area- Seeking Family-friendly Towns
Asked by K.S. from Philadelphia
on October 4, 2010
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My husband and I are planning to relocate with our 10-month old to the Philly area, but we are currently having a debate about where to purchase a home (this will be ...
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- We have lived in a few different towns in the Philly area. We now live in Wayne, PA and LOVE it. It is a great town with a really fun downtown, great schools (Radnor t...
- Welcome soon to the East! Haddonfield and Collingswood are absolutely beautiful areas with great schools. Public transportation is extremely close to both areas. I...
- Voorhees is also a nice area as is Magnolia and Sommerdale. Another nice area is Cherry Hill. All of theses areas are nice and near train stations so you could go into...
Philly Moms: Relocating from IL to PA - Need Help!
Asked by L.P. from Chicago
on October 11, 2010
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My husband has accepted a position at his corporate office located in downtown Philadelphia, PA. We currently reside in Plainfield, IL and need some insight to the ne...
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- Hi, I have a home-based business that provides school, child care, recreation and general community info for metro areas across the U.S.. I don't yet have a Philadelph...
- The greater King of Prussia area is nice.
- Hi L., I can't imagine how overwhelming it must be to totally relocate to an area that you don't already know. I grew up in Lower Bucks County. It is right on the b...
Seeking Stores to Buy Nursing Bras in Larger Variety of Sizes near South Jersey.
Asked by K.R. from Philadelphia
on January 4, 2009
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I'm wondering if anyone knows of a store that sells nursing bras for larger breasted woman. I'd like a place that will fit you too. I live in South Jersey, but I wil...
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- K., I love this place. My first nursing bar was a size K. I lived in Ohio and bought online and now live in PA and still use them for daily wear. The organic is ...
- It is kind of far for you but the Breastfeeding Resource Center in Glenside is awesome! They will recommend bras and you can try them on and they can tell you if they ...
- Hi K., There is a shop in Doylestown and the woman who owns it is very helpful. It's in the center of town and it's called Sweet Blossoms. Good Luck! C.
I Need a Real, Bona Fide Cheesesteak...
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on January 2, 2012
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Where's the BEST BEST BEST place in Philly to get one?
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- Tony Luc's is pretty good - it was better a few years ago. Pat's and Geno's is where all the tourists go. Big rivalry, supposedly, but the truth is, the families are...
- Some may say Pat's or Geno's which are both in South Philly. I have tried both and I don't really see what all the whoopla is about either of them. Truthfully, I usual...
- Pats and Geno's (across the street from each other) are supposed to be the best. I have never tried. Tony Lukes is also good. I dont have to go too far.... most of...
Help Navigating the Philadelphia School System
Asked by S.B. from Philadelphia
on September 22, 2007
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i need some major help figuring out the philadelphia school system. i am in south philly, and i am looking into how to get my child into the charter schools and/or th...
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- Hi S., When I lived in South Philly my son went to Universal institute charter school. He went there until 3rd grade when I decided to put him in christian school. Th...
- ###-###-#### This is the number for the Office of Student Placement. They should be able to answer your questions. Please let me know if you need additional help ...
- Check out http://www.centercityschools.com/ to find out about applying to other schools outside your catchment and to attend open houses. Because you live in Center C...
Looking for Fun Unique Ideas for the Weekend
Asked by A.F. from Philadelphia
on August 20, 2008
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Hello everyone,
We live in Newtown and are wondering what type of fun activities are in the area (we moved here less than a year ago). We've done the Philly zoo and ...
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- I really enjoyed the Howell farm in New Jersey right across the river- I think if you google it it will come up. They have fun stuff all the time for the kids. The kid...
- Next door to the Camden Aquarium is a place called Childerns garden-I have never been there but I heard it was really nice.
- Hi Anglea, We have a 5 year old and a 2 year old and we all love going to watch polo on Saturdays at Tinnicum park in PA (right on the Delaware river), it's $5 per ca...
Looking for a Store That Sells Gentian Violet
Asked by K.B. from Philadelphia
on April 6, 2008
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Hi. Does anyone know where I can purchase Gentian Violet in the Philly area? Help!
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- i asked a walgreens in south jersey and they ordered it for me on a friday and it was in monday (it was a LONG weekend, lol is it for thrush?).
- CVS pharmacy carries it and if they do not have it they will order it for you.
- I think Whole Foods might carry it, or Buns (on Street Road). Usually health food stores have it. I would also try CVS or Walgreens - I think that may have been where ...
Seeking Dance Classes Potty-trained 2.5 Year Old
Asked by C.R. from Philadelphia
on June 26, 2007
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I greatly appreciate any information on dance classes (ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop) for a little girl who loves to dance. I live in Philadelphia, but will travel to sub...
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- Check the recreational centers. My daughter goes to picariello on Wednesdays September-April for an hour of tap/ballet. We pay $190
- the little gym in abington on old york road offers a variety of dance classes, as well as gymnastics and karate. the staff and owners are wonderful!
- There is Joanna's School of Dance on Moyamensing Avenue between Broad Street and 13th Street across from Wachovia Bank in South Philly. It is a little dance studio, ...
Daycare in Center City
Asked by C.B. from Philadelphia
on August 12, 2006
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Hi. I am another new mom looking for daycare options in Center City. We are on the waitlist at PIC and the Penn Center in West Philly, and I'm looking at other options...
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- Our neighbors send their daughter to Bright Horizons and she loves it. She even got off the waitlist at Green Towne and they chose to keep her at BH. Both a little o...
- Bright horizons is excellent - If you can get in there, then go for it! I was going to move my daughter there but then changed job locations so it was no longer conve...
- Hello, my name is L., I am not sure if my daycare is in the location you are looking for. I own Little Duckies Daycare in south Philadelphia, I am about 2 blocks from ...