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Names for Grandparents
Asked by C.H. from Dallas
on June 12, 2008
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I've seen someone ask on here before about different names to call grandparents, but I cant locate that request now. If anyone has any other names besides Grandma and ...
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- Hi C., Mine go by Nana and Papa (sounds like papaw) I never liked the typical Grandpa and Grandma either and my Mom thought Grandma made her sound old. She's reall...
- My daughter calls my inlaws Nana & Pawpaw. One of my grandmothers is called GiGi and the other is Memaw. Two of my grandfathers go by Papa. If you are searching f...
- My in-laws are Lovey and Easy. Lovey is the Grandmother and it fits her to a tee and Easy is the grandfather and well, PERFECT!
Seeking Good Book Suggestions!!!
Asked by D.D. from Philadelphia
on October 2, 2011
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I frequently listen to audiobooks when I commute to work-does anyone have any suggestions for good books? I like just about anything except science fiction.
Thanks!!!
Reading for Momma and Son
Asked by N.S. from Philadelphia
on January 27, 2011
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Happy New Year everyone!! Here is my question........my son, who is 13 and has ADD, has been having issues with reading comprehension and writing( spelling words corre...
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- Lord of the Rings is good, and so is "The Hobbit". By Tolkien All the Narnia books are good for all ages. Disc World books (there are a lot of them). By Terry Prat...
- Definitely tired of the snow: The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien), if you have already read it together, The Lord of The Rings trilogy John Christopher's Tripods Trilogy (1...
- For your son, I agree with the Mom's that said the Percy Jackson series and by the same author (Riordan), the Kane Chronicles, so far the only book written is The Red ...
Reading Lists! First Through Fourth Grade
Asked by Z.A. from Seattle
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 fun... ...
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- My husband and I (we take turns on a book by book basis) just started reading chapter books one chapter a night to my 4 year old at bedtime and we're all loving it. I'...
- I don't know where you live in Seattle, but there is a wonderful children's bookstore in Kent, called The Children' Bookstore address: 225 W Meeker St Kent, WA 980...
- go online and look for "Accelerated Reader" and search for the grade level you want... you may need to do an advanced search depending on which site you're looking at....
Where to Go from Harry Potter for a 9 Year Old Reader?
Asked by R.B. from Los Angeles
on October 16, 2011
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My 9 year old, 4th grader went from reading ALL the Secrets of Droon books this summer (he put 37 of them on hold at our local library and actually read each of them),...
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- My son is in 5th grade and truly enjoying The Odyssey, Gilgamesh and Beowulf. I have gotten him all junior teaders, not the originals, from the library. THere are ma...
- My son is a 9 year old 4th grader too. He loves funny books so he read all the Captain Underpants books, all the My Weird School and My Weird School Daze books and no...
- We love Harry Potter...I would read it too...it is a great conversation starter--good vs evil, what would you give your life for, etc. you are missing out on a lot if ...
Help Me Find a Name!
Asked by A.B. from Lincoln
on April 20, 2007
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Ok so we are expecting baby #3 in Aug and we are having a really hard time with a name. I was just wanting your opinion of the names that we thought of. It has been ...
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- A., I like the name Ava, or Gemma, it is cute I also like Elle.
- I am 100% for Olivia Marie. I think that is one of the most beautiful names I have heard in a while! Best of luck, J.
- I like Ashlynn Marie. My middle name happens to be Marie! My daughter has a unique name, Myriel, and I call her Ellie as a nickname. Her dad picked it out of a J.R.R. ...
13Yr Old Birthday gift...help
Asked by S.C. from Milwaukee
on February 12, 2011
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My daughter's half sister is 13 today. I don't really ever see her, but dd sees her once a week. I was her step mom for a short while, and because she's dd half sist...
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- A few thoughts... a piece of jewelry a collection of nail polish, a nail file, etc a collection of fun socks Maybe you could get her a gift card to a specialty s...
- What about a nice keepsakes box that she can keep all of her little memories, and photos and treasures in. I remember that is about the age where I started to keep li...
- I love the Dark Materials trilogy by Philip Pullman. Going back to classics, she might enjoy "The Hobbit" and Tolkien's Lord of the Ring series. "The Absolutel...
Need Help Finding a New Book for My Husband
Asked by M.H. from Las Vegas
on December 6, 2010
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Hello,
My husband has expressed some interest in starting to read a book, he has not really been into reading since we have been together. So I wanted to get him on...
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Daycare vs Preschool for Three Year Olds "On the Bubble"
Asked by C.B. from Kansas City
on November 6, 2009
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hey moms, just an "i wonder" question. my son turned three at the end of september. it's kind of a tough age for him right now because he is the oldest at his daycare ...
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- HI C., I was the same as you and had my 3 1/2 year old in a in-home daycare, mostly due to my fear of all the germs & flu in daycare centers. But last May things when...
- Frankly, my opinion is always to encourage your child to continue exploring and growing. Being stagnate and bored leads only to problems...we had our son in a Kinderg...
- C., Most "daycare" facilities offer pre-school curriculm to the older children. You could check with any program near you: KinderCare, LaPetite, Canturbury, Goddard. ...
JFF~ What Do You Collect?
Asked by K.L. from Des Moines
on January 8, 2012
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I was just telling my hubby that I would like to start collecting something, but I'm not sure what. I have been collecting shot glasses(I know, kind of funny) since my...
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- Beach glass or agates that I find. I also have a paper addicition - like scrapbook paper....I have way to much of it. Buttons. I love buttons. Like the kind on cloth...
- JUST SAY NO! You'll end up on "Hoarders!"
- Cards. I have kept mine since my own birth announcement ones. My mother had a bunch from my baby book, and I just kept keeping them. I have one from every birthday I h...
