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Time for a Big Boy Bed...
Asked by K.B. from Grand Rapids
on February 1, 2008
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My 2 1/2 year old is in need of a big boy bed since he figured out how to climb out of his crib. A little background information for you: he shares a room with his li...
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- We're in a similar situation, just with a little bit older girls (4 and 1 1/2 years old. Our 4 year old is getting too big for her toddler bed and they share a room, ...
- For your space limitations, a toddler bed is the way to go. You can use your crib mattress and all the same bedding. If you go with new bedding, i.e. character bedding...
- It is a challenge when they start finding their own independence isn't it - I sympathize with you! I have a 4 1/2 yr old boy and 11 month old girl. I just ran into a ...
Private Schooling
Asked by S.S. from Phoenix
on February 8, 2007
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Hello Ladies;
I am thinking about sending my son to a Private School. He is in the 4th grade and I would really like to begin to prepare him for (private)high schoo...
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- Check out www.Greatschools.com
- Hi Sally, Got a great school for you! I taught at Phoenix Christian School on 24th St. and Thomas. They are a great school to get him ready for a great high school. T...
- I actually went to St. Theresa on 52nd and Thomas. It was a great school. And a lot of my teachers are still there... You should check it out!
Manners or Etiquette Classes in San Antonio
Asked by B.S. from San Antonio
on August 15, 2009
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Hey moms! I'm full of questions lately but you're such a great resource that you're the first person/group I think to ask.
I am looking for some sort of manners or ...
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- Also check the SaKids magazine online. Listed one of the classifieds/advertisement pages there is a mom that teaches etiquette/table manners.
- I just interviewed someone about this. The name of the organisation Ledare. Here is the website: http://ledare.us/ although it is still under construction (when I inte...
- A friend of mine just sent me this ladies information: http://www.socialgracessa.com/
Pilates Class in Macomb Twp
Asked by S.R. from Detroit
on September 8, 2008
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I am looking for a pilates class in or close to macomb twp. I just got the okay to start working out again after my pregnancy. I want to work with a trainer to keep m...
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- I heard that the "Yoga Studio" on Van Dyke in Shelby Twp has Pilates classes.
- S.~Xtreme Fitness at I-94 and Hall Rd. (next to Walmart) has pilates starting next week. Call them to inquire about the classes ###-###-####.
- I would check out the Macomb Township Rec Center. They offer a wide variety of exercise classes and have child care while you work out. I have taken Aerobic classes th...
Advise on Toddler's Diet
Asked by C.J. from New York
on March 23, 2008
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My son is turning 1 next week and I am working to transition him to normal table foods and off of baby foods (pureed, jarred etc.). I would love to hear what types of ...
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- Soup! Any kind of soup. There is a nice selection of all natural soup out there these days or make your own. Store baked cold cuts. I buy turkey breast and ham baked a...
- Good Morning! I have a 15 month old daughter who happens to love table food. When I began transitioning her I had luck with pastina cooked in broths(chicken, beef), m...
- Some of my son's favorites at one were tofu, bananas and avocado. I liked them because they were soft enough that I didn't have to worry about choking and he liked th...
Something NEW!!
Asked by S.R. from Detroit
on February 17, 2008
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I've thrown baby showers for my girlfriends before, but I need some fresh ideas. No word yet on the sex of her baby, and it will be in the early fall. Of course we'r...
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- My mom did a casserole shower for my baby. Although he was a second child (there was a 4 yr gap between them). There was a cute saying on the invite about not havin...
- I have an idea for a couple games you could play at the baby shower.........my sisters and I had a baby shower for my brother and his wife. You first figure out how m...
- Hi S., I just had a baby of my own, and a lot of my friends are having babies these days. One thing I loved about my shower was that the guests were asked to give a...
Bullying
Asked by K.B. from Boston
on October 3, 2007
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Does any one have an experience with a 5yo bully? My daughter is having a terrible time at school during recess. She goes to full day kindergarten, and I just found ...
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- My heart goes out to your little girl for keeping strong. YES please schedule an appointment with her teacher asap. Am I missing something here? Why hasn't there been ...
- There is no reason to expect a five year old to be able to handle a bullying situation. You should immediately make an appointment with her teacher and possibly the g...
- yes, ,make appts to talk to the teacher, principal and other parent.. most schools have programs designed to teach kids how to deal with bullying - it may just be too ...
Need Tips for Giving Eye Drops!
Asked by K.K. from Dallas
on January 24, 2007
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My 3.5 yr old son has pink eye and I'm having a heck of a time getting the eye drops in his eye. He refuses to let me do it so now it's taking two people to do this s...
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- At 3 1/2, this might not work...I know my 3 1/2 year old would still put up a fight....but it may be worth a try. When my little one was younger, she had pink eye too...
- Not sure why the doctor didn't give you an ointment instead of drops (it's so much easier) You may want to call back your Dr. and ask for the ointment. The other trick...
- My tip was the same as the one where the child closes their eyes and put a drop in the corner of the eye (by the nose) while their eyes are closed. I have had two you...
My Son Going Through the Scared phase...HELP
Asked by A.B. from Lansing
on May 13, 2009
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My son will be two June 5th. My strong not afraid of anything has started to become scared of things. It started when I took him to see the Easter Bunny at the mall....
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- it is a phase, but I would suggest a trip to your library and ask the librarian to suggest a book about being afraid. You can read that over and over again and he'll ...
- A.; yes kids can be scared of things at that age, they are older and see the world through a childs eyes and although they have been in those situations before, he now...
- It will pass. When my son was two, Meijers put their halloween display at the enterance. It scared the daylights out of my son. For 2 years he asked if "scary man" ...
Where Is My Thank You Note??
Asked by M.M. from Dallas
on April 29, 2008
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First of all i want to say that i have always been pretty good about sending thank you notes...ok...two of my husbands friends and their wives had babies recently (wel...
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- I am always pretty good about the thank you cards, but after having a baby especially if it is the first one, ya kind of just want 20 minutes of peace and quiet. Yes,...
- Give with the expectation of NOTHING in return. I am certain you saw those totes and thought, what a great gift. I'm thinking you probably didn't look at them and sa...
- While it's polite to send thank you notes, and especially nice to receive them not getting one is not worth getting bent out of shape about. As for your friends, th...
