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Monogramming
Asked by B.T. from Detroit
on August 17, 2009
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Would you monogram your child's backpack with their first name? Have you had safety issues? Am I being paranoid about this?!
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- B.; yes, i would put my childs name on the back pack but only on the inside, this way the child knew where to look and this also keep predators from knowing his name, ...
- Don't do it! I am terrified to monogram my kids names. How easy would it be for a stranger to call out their name and pretend to know them? However, I call my kids nam...
- I completely agree with Lynn L. I would monogram my child's name on his backpack. Everyone is so afraid of everything nowadays. We truly need to remember that the o...
What Size Backpack for Kindergarten?
Asked by T.M. from New York
on August 13, 2009
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Hello everyone. I was just wondering if any of you have any suggestions on what size backpack to buy for Kindergarten? I see all different sizes at the stores. The ...
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- I am a kindergarten teacher & always recommend a full-size backpack for the children. Not only do they have to fit a folder in there, but they also frequently bring h...
- Land's End is currently having a backpack sale, and on their website they narrow the choices by "big kid" 8-20yo, "little kid" 4-7 yo, and toddler 2t-4t. Then if you ...
- www.kidztravelzone.com makes the BEST backpacks. You order the color, the design for the embroidery and then they embroider a design of your choosing and your child's...
What to Pack in Backpack for Preschooler
Asked by L.R. from Jackson
on August 10, 2009
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It won't be long before my boy goes to preschool and I was looking for some tips as what to pack in his backpack for a full day at school?
Thank you in advance.
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- It varies from pre-school to pre-school, but usually they recommend a complete change of clothes labeled with the child's name on it, a second pair of shoes, a small t...
- Ask the preschool. He may not need anything. I send a backpack to pick up the projects and notes for the day. Most preschools will have a cubby-- where you can leav...
- I'd give him pbj and apple juice and some chips he likes if he doesn't like pbj maybe bologna cheese and lettuce, ham and cheese, and whatever he normally eats. spice ...
Sling or Backpack... What Would Work??
Asked by K.R. from Youngstown
on July 10, 2009
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Hey ladies,
I'm preparing for our family vacation and wondering what to do with my little one. He is 19 months old and about 27 lbs, so he is quite a load to c...
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- I would use the backpack the a boy that big:) I am not sure what brand to tell you to get because my youngest is 19 years old But we had one with thick shoulder pads ...
- I would suggest a backpack due to the age and weight of the child because we carry greater weight for longer periods of time on our backs than we can in a sling, as a ...
- I think he's too big for a sling. We used the backpack with our boys and it was a good thing. When you buy one make sure both you and hubby see what is comfortable ...
Back-To-School Backpack Help
Asked by A.M. from Rochester
on July 21, 2009
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My son will be entering the 4th Grade...Last year he had to lug an agenda (3-Ring Binder) with him everyday...on top of his lunch box...and in the winter snow pants an...
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- A., What might help is a fold-up 'dolly' that would stay in his locker and come home on days when he has a heavy load. I have one that will support a backpack or so...
- be sure to check with your school to see if they allow the wheeled ones..some schools do not..we live in a small town in upstate ny and our grade school wont allow the...
- Hi, I have had My own LLBean one for 20 years. Buy the right size one for him, and its the last backpack you will ever buy. He will even take it to college with him....
Looking for a New Diaper Bag Backpack!
Asked by M.H. from Sarasota
on December 29, 2007
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My husband and I both love having the diaper bag being a backpack. We had a small one (too small) that we just had to throw out due to a unfortuante chocolate milk in...
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- http://www.onestepahead.com/catalog/product.jsp?productId=6451&parentCategoryId=85184&categoryId=85222&subCategoryId=86208+ I purchased mine thru One Step Ahead. L...
- Hello M., Congrats on the baby #2. I have a few designer ones, but this one is definitelly my favorite one I absolutely love it. Keep us posted what you are having. ...
- I just wanted to say my littlest just turned 3 (this month) and I'm due in a few weeks with another. Well I don't plan on carrying much of anything for my 3 yr old. I ...
1St Grade Daughter Receiving Notes
Asked by H.H. from Las Vegas
on April 22, 2008
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I have a 1st grade daughter. I found notes in her backpack from her best friend and notes that she planned on giving to BF. Some of the notes were manipulitive. Read s...
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- Ditto what Jennifer said. These kinds of things will happen all the time, especially with girls who are "catty" already and not so nice. My girl is 5 years old, ...
- 7 year old having bestfriends - writing manipulatives notes - and you're actually considering giving her choices at this age? I'm 100% on your husband's side on this,...
- Umm, kids don't normally have pencils and paper at recess or lunch, so they're writing these letters during classtime which is bothersome to me. I would talk with her ...
My 3Yr Old Son Pooped in His Room Today, He Has NEVER Done This Before.
Asked by L.G. from Seattle
on November 4, 2008
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i was wondering if someone has any clue as to why my son pooped in his backpack, he had said earlier he had to poop and went and tryed, then came back and said it was ...
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- Every time I take the kids to the Drs. they ask if there has been any changes in the household- divorce, a move or death in the family. Any major changes like that usu...
- Ah,ha... moving that is the key.. they get unsettled and have to test all the limits again. keep consistant and it should pass.. good luck
- Hello L., My first reaction when I read your letter was that something might have happened to him or in his presence that he is trying to deal with--something out o...
Organization
Asked by T.O. from Dallas
on November 3, 2006
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I know there are professional organizers and there are professional behavioral therapists. Is there an organizer out there that can train a 15 year old with Asperger'...
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- Have you tried checking at the Kinkeade School of Autism in Irving? Maybe they'd be able to put you in touch with someone. It would be worth a try if they could at l...
- Dr. McAlpine in Plano is working with my son on these skills, and he loves her. He also has a stinky attitude, but she is so understanding and fun, and she truly likes...
- Hi Traci: I'm new to the area, and have a 13 y.o. daughter w/ Asperger's who attends Highland Middle School in Saginaw/Eagle Mtn. School District. This district ha...
SD Is Overly Jeolous.
Asked by H.L. from St. Louis
on October 7, 2008
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I know kids get jeolous, but with my 10yr old SD things get blown up. It's sad that I am tired of having birthday parties for my kids because the day will end at some ...
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- I say, what she don't know won't hurt her. Don't invite her to the parties. Make sure that is a time with her mother. If need be - tell her she is not invited until...
- One possible solution might include a family meeting before an event laying out clear expectations of behavior. All family members included. If expectations are viol...
- Integrating families can be tricky. Especially when you have no idea what is being said about your parenting skills (lack thereof) by the non-residential parent. You...
