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Toy Ideas for a Two Year Old
I know it sounds like that would be a bigger kids toy but she really gets the eyes & ears in the right holes. She really seems to like that too. ...
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- My son loves his GeoTracks train. It has so many different things you can add to it that it always makes an easy gift for him. Also, it's not too expensive.
- Congratulations on your son's 2nd birthday coming up! It's an exciting time, isn't it? My daughter just turned 2 last week, and she had the best time at her party. I...
- I would definitely have to say Legos! We have the Duplo Legos and a Lego table to build on. My kids have been playing with them for years and years, as well as my nie...
What Do You Think Kids Playing with Toy Guns?
Read all 50 responses: "I'm not sure about how I feel about my 18 month play with toy guns. I have told my family (in-laws) that I didn't like the idea of ...
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- My child was not allowed to play with guns as well. However, when he was 3 years old, he began making guns out of Legos and left-over toast crusts. He is a very p...
- It was pretty disrespectful of your family to go against your wishes. You can do whatever you want, keep throwing the guns away, keep talking to your in-laws, whatever...
- My personal opinion is that toy guns are ok to play with, but you are the parent it is your right to so no. If your in laws keep buying them, keep throwing them away. ...
Hubby Is Constantly Urging Me to Go Through Kids Toys and Sell/donate Them!
My husband is constantly urging me to go through our kids toys and sell or donate them. He hates having them all over the house and he especially hates it ...
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- I keep one large plastic tub in the living room and rotate it once a week with three other tubs I keep in the garage. This way there are fewer toys out and its like th...
- Hi M., I can totally relate. My husband is always stepping on/over our 18 month old sons toys. We have a drawer in the kitchen plus a few small things here and there....
- hello i have the same problem my girls have so many toy it just not right so what i did is packed up half of them and put them in a closet and ever other month i pull ...
Toys - Birthday Party Etiquette on Asking for No Gifts
We just had a foster mom at our church take donations for several foster families that needed extra toys and clothes. Foster kids don't generally have ...
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- Hi T., While sticklers for etiquette will say that saying "no gifts please" on your invites is bad etiquette, I tried it anyways for my son's second birthday. It didn...
- I've also heard other families doing book swap parties and think it sounds like a great idea (Haven't tried one personally yet). Another idea I thought was clever was...
- Hey T., My son was invited to a birthday party where the parents asked that no one bring any gift but if they felt as if they wanted to get the child something then...
Seeking Good Manipulative Toys
Any and all suggestions appreciated, but recommendations for specific toys that you have had for your own kids would be the best. ...
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- I'm a toddler teacher and we use toys from lakeshore. They have a good selection of manipulative toys. www.lakeshore.com
- The toys from Melissa & Doug are of good quality and if you get the age appropriate, I am sure that you can find something. Amazon always has their stuff. I also l...
- below you'll find an old post i made on another mom's board - but it might be helpful to you too! discovery toys has some great things and i think anything that your c...
Toys for a One Year Old
My kids were all into the boxes that the gifts came in and forgot about the toys ! hahahhaha. All kidding aside - My kids were so into Leapster and all their ...
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- My daughters are now preteens, but some of the best toys that I can remember are... blocks.. I had plastic ones in different colors. At first I would stack them up...
- well, this would counter your non plastic catagory, but we had a drawer in the kitchen with measure cups and bowls and cooking utinsels that the child could not get hu...
- I am having so much fun buying cool toys for my son- who is turning 1 in two weeks! Right now, he is really into: -musical instruments (we just got him band in a b...
Toys for My Three and a Half Year Old
Maybe introduce some books, books on CD she can listen to, music, maybe an intro to dance class or a kids gym class, DVDs, puzzles, teaching toys etc. ...
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- you say she has dress up...what about a doctor kit. or she has dolls does her doll have a bed or high chair. maybe a shopping cart for the kitchen set. could her dr...
- art supplies, sculpey, a membership to a kids' museum or children's zoo, riding lessons, music stuff, a series of 'tickets' for dates with her grandparents, savings bo...
- What about a magazine subscription? There are quite a few magazines out there that cater to preschoolers: Higlights High 5, Animal Baby, LadyBug, just to name a few.
Bakugan Toys for 6 Y/o
my 8yo ds LOVES these toys. Like other posters said - complicated but the kids manage to have fun & make up their own games (which I like better). ...
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- my 11 yr old has been addicted to these for a while now. he buys them with his allowance and keeps track of them pretty well. he seems to think that his 5 yr old bro...
- Bakugan can be found at walmart, target and toys r us... They are little round balls that when they are rolled across a magnet they pop out to be fighter animals (I ca...
- A tip if you get them - They sell that carrier carousel to store your players in, but it costs a lot - an egg carton works just fine, and is a lot cheaper! My 7 year o...
Kids Being Mean to Each Other
my kids are mean to their cousins I dont know what to do I take care of my .... and every time you hear the kids squabble about this toy or thatYou need to ...
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- Hi C.: It sounds like the kids are all going to be very close. Thats great. My advice, would be not to step in,each and every time you hear the kids squabble about th...
- Take action quickly! Whoever is mean needs to be punished (whatever type you use) as soon as it happens. Be consistant about it with all the kids. Depending on thei...
- i can get mean with my kids when i am ... hungry. the kids are hungry for vital nutrients, not just carbs. when i try to eat and end up snacking, i am my grumpiest a...
Toy Ideas for Daughter's Christmas & First Birthday
We have toys running out of our ears (and so do the other kids in our extended family), so we also contribute to college funds or give savings bonds. ...
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- My daughter's birthday was in October and we got her the learn to grow kitchen. She loves it! She pretends to make us dinner every night. You can make it bigger as ...
- I know the less noise the better, but my little gilrs first b-day I got her a xylophone and drums. She absolutly loves it and I love to play it with her. We bang awa...
- My daughter got an umberella baby doll stroller for her first birthday. She also got a baby doll. Since she had just started walking good she loved being able to hold ...