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Pregnant Mom on Bed Rest Looking for Things to Do with 4 Year Old. HELP!
Asked by D.R. from Chicago
on September 3, 2009
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I am 36 weeks pregnant and have been on-and-off bed rest for 3 months. I am looking for things to do with our fabulous 4 year old daughter - inside or outside. I am on...
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- 1. Where are you located? I think the best thing u can do is have friends over, like have a playgroup or friend with their child come to you because then the child i...
- I just bough a really fun art game involving mosaics. It has little magnetic circles of different colors and a magnetic board and instructions with ideas for designs....
- Don't feel horrible about your lack of ability to play with her. Just spending time with you, even crawling in bed and playing a board game, cards, drawing, watching m...
Birthday Party Games for 4 Yr Old Boy Party
Asked by L.K. from Chicago
on October 16, 2006
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I am looking for some fun ideas for my son's birthday party in November. Games or any activities you can recommend would be wonderful. I'm not a very creative person...
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- Hi L., Here are few "old time" games that just might bring a giggle or two. Have the kids line up in 2 lines, feet together and put a potatoe on one shoe and have th...
- Old time favorites. Pin the tail on the donkey, bobbing for apples, musical chairs, simon says. You will have a blast!
- Hi L., I love these kinds of things organizing parties, holidays I just can’t get enough of it. I use this website to organize my kid’s parties. I just had a...
Keeping a 5 Year Old Busy
Asked by M.E. from Rapid City
on April 10, 2007
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I have a 5 year old son who is always exporing. He seems to get into every thing. Some of the stuff he does even suprises me. I am wondering if there are any things I ...
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- I hear your request LOUD and CLEAR! :) I am constantly redirecting. May I suggest gymnastics? It is working in our house. Also some physical activity time helps. We tr...
- Hi M.! I have LOTS of grandkids who sound just like your little one. LOL! I subscribe to an email letter from HomeSchool Free Stuff. They have lots of FREE kits for a...
- My four-year-old and I "write" a story every night. She dictates; I scribe. It's so funny. She usually ends up retelling fairy tales, but she puts her own twists on...
Keeping a 7Yr Old Busy on a 10 Hour Trip
Asked by A.Z. from Columbus
on August 30, 2009
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any suggestions on stuff to keep my 7 yr old son occupied for a 9-10 hour trip to north carolina?
we have a portable dvd player i just need the plug for the car
i ...
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- BRAIN QUEST for 2nd grade (assuming he's in second grade), seek and finds, word searches, mazes. We use these ALL the time for travel and have NO problems. The other...
- I sell Usborne Books that are suited for kids Birth-Teenagers. We have activity cards that can be great for traveling. We have hunt and find books-like the Highlight b...
- DVD's are a great idea! How about a book on tape that you can all listen to and then talk about every so often. My kids always liked short stories on tape (CD's) tha...
Need Ideas for Activities for My One Year Old
Asked by J.B. from Dallas
on August 29, 2009
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I have a just turned one little boy who is VERY active. He's already running around and has started climbing on everything this week. I'm finding that if I don't kee...
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- My 18 months old goes to The Little Gym every week, and we have a zoo pass. THey are both definately worth the money! An hour at the zoo will wipe out any toddler! A...
- Sounds like you are on the right track. I always feel better when I can get out of the house at least one time a day to do something fun. If you are looking for idea...
- This is such a fun age... when they start getting around and exploring. I would start by finding a "group" like MOMS Club, MOPS, your early childhood PTA (ours is f...
Activity/Lesson For a 6 Year Old Female
Asked by M.S. from Dallas
on August 29, 2009
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My daughter has tried ballet and gymnastics. She did not enjoy ballet, and now that gymnastics is getting more and more involved and competitive, she is loosing inter...
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- I too loved being a girl scout and can not wait to enter my daughter. I told my husband as soon as I found out she was a girl, I would want her to try girl scouts. I s...
- You didn't mention where she had done gymnastics. If you/she want to continue in a very fun - no pressure atmosphere you should try University of Gymnastics. They ha...
- Soccer is a great sport that provides a lot of exercise!!
Activiities for a 2 1/2 Year Old
Asked by S.R. from Dallas
on September 22, 2008
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I am looking for activities for my 2 1/2 year old to do in the Arlington area.
Thanks, S. R.
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- Check out www.gorbellas.org. Have a great day!
- You should check into Stroller Strides/LUNA Moms Club in Arlington. They have a great workout six mornings a week and some amazing activities planned for moms/kiddos ...
- Check out the recreation centers! They have lots of programs! My nephew is 3 and he plays soccer.
Kids Socializing
Asked by C.H. from Minneapolis
on August 1, 2008
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This fall we are getting an au pair, and I am worried that our two year old will have enough time to socialize with other kids. We're signing up for a few ECFE classe...
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- My daughter takes French class in Hopkins that you might want to consider, especially if you are thinking about putting her in Normandale Elementary French Immersion w...
- I don't know about any classes, per say, in the Edina area, but one option could also be to get memberships to places so you can go whenever you want. There is the Mi...
- Sounds like you already have a good amount of stuff planned, but if you want to look for other options I'd recommend looking at the Mpls Parks and Rec classes -- there...
Childs Christmas
Asked by T.M. from Lansing
on December 11, 2008
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I want to ask the divorced mom's out there what they do for the Christmas holiday. Do you tell your kids that santa comes on x-mas eve and Christmas to both parents ho...
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- My ex and I worked it out that the year he has them for Christmas then he is "Santa" and then the same for me. It is less confusing for the kids and finacially helpfu...
- I am divorced "santa" doesn't bring presents to my girls ex's house because he is too cheap to buy more then 1 gift each. However, "santa" brings presents to both hou...
- yes I do. If he's with me...his dad will usually call Christmas morning, and say "hey, santa left some stuff for you over here" and get him all excited about going th...
Seeking Local Mom/baby Group in Dillsburg Area
Asked by A.H. from York
on September 27, 2006
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I love spending the one on one time with my daughter. But with my son being in school, my husband being a truck driver and basically sleeping when he's home, it still ...
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- Hi A., I looks like you just need to talk with other mothers, go to the mall, and be active. I can understand the lonelyness, I was there. Anyway, I live in Dill...
- I am also interested in a possible Mom and Baby group. I am located in New Cumberland by Camp Hill. I am unsure if there are any groups that exist like that. Please...
- Hi A., I am a working mom, but my church holds what they call WE CARE on Tuesday mornings from 9:15-11:15. The women are in one room and the children are in a play ...