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Advice/creative Solutions for Terrible Threes
Asked by A.M. from Des Moines
on January 9, 2008
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My daughter is weeks away from being four, but lately she has been acting like a one year old. A little background info. She was always a laid back kid, never really...
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- hey A. i call the four hooreable four stand your ground she will give in sooner or latter
- I have a son that is almost 4. He went through the same stage. When he would act out, I started giving him until the count of 3 to stop his fit, or he went to time out...
- I have four daughters (ages almost 7-18 months) and when I read the book "Happiest Toddler on the block" (forgot the author and have loaned the book), I was really sur...
What to Do??
Asked by C.K. from York
on May 2, 2008
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Hello, I am looking for some ideas for fun at home activites to do with a 19 mth old. I can't spend much money but I will be off for 12 weeks on maternity leave and n...
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- What will help you the most is a routine during your time-off, so your daughter will know what to expect. We do morning; Breakfast, independent play/cartoons. Once you...
- For snack time you can use plastic spoons or even the one she eats with and spread peanut butter or something on bread then decorate it with sliced bananas, raisins, e...
- Take an old/plastic table outside and tape paper to it. Get out the paint & brushes and let her go at it! Also, my son, at that age could spend hours outside with bu...
Toddler Fun
Asked by N.D. from Chicago
on January 24, 2007
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What do u do for fun with your 17-18 month olds? My daughter doesn't talk much but she loves to imitate and follow wherever I go. I work all day, and the 2-3 hours I ...
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- Arts & Crafts. They have non toxic, washable finger paints. She'd probably freak at first but then love it. You finger paint with her. Crayons and paper go a long way....
- Here are some things we do: Dancing - In arms and on the floor. We also have some egg shakers that they like to shake to the music as well. Tent and Tunnel - Gr...
- My 17 month old little girl, loves to be active...so she has a baby doll stroller and she takes her toys for rides, with Mom &/or Dad following her. She also has a te...
2 Year Old with Broken Leg ... Help?!?
Asked by L.R. from Chicago
on December 13, 2007
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Last night I received a phone call from my son's child care. Apparently he tripped and another little boy stepped on his leg. He wouldn't let anyone stand him up.
I g...
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- Hi L., My niece had a broken leg around that age. Once her permanent cast was on, she ended up dragging herself across the floor when she wanted to get to a toy if ...
- I'm so sorry! This is a really trying time--and maybe a liilte emotional too--you and your poor liitle one! I think asking for help from someone is a really a good...
- A small rearranging will be needed if most of his toys are something he would need to reach for. Kids do adapt quickly once the pain factor has been taken care of. I...
Curing Boredom
Asked by T.S. from Fayetteville
on February 12, 2008
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I am a stay at home mom with my daughter who is 19 months old. Our family only has one car and my husband takes it to work most days. I am looking for suggestions on...
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- can your hubby possibly get involved with a carpool to work? this worked great for our family when we had only one vehicle; gave mom a few days 'out'. If you can get ...
- Can you take your husband to work and pick him up a day or two a week? I did the same thing for a little while. Other than that, a walk in the stroller is the only t...
- When I was home caring for my children I remember telling my husband that we had to have more stimulating conversations because he was the only ADULT that I spoke to f...
Activities for Toddlers
Asked by K.I. from Minneapolis
on May 11, 2006
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I have a very active, smart and fun 3 year old. I'm looking for activities besides parks and the library for her. Anyone know of any good ideas let me know. Thank you
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- You could go to the IGH community center. They have a pool and a playground. I havent been yet but am going tomorrow to check it out. I've heard its a lot of fun. Its ...
- Childrens Museum or Science Museum I MAX) Eagles Nest Indoor Playground (New Brighten) Look Out Ridge Indoor Playground (woodbury) Community Ceners/YMCA often have ...
- We just did a class at Como Zoo and my three year old loved it. They have limited offerings for three year olds, but we're signed up for the next one too. http://www...
Sahm Seeking Suggestions for at Home Activities to Do with My Toddler
Asked by T.C. from Austin
on November 7, 2007
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I feel so stupid asking this but... my daughter and I are both bored with all her toys and the same old activities we do together at home. We spend a lot of time out...
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- Don't feel stupid asking such things...and don't expect a two year old to have much of an attention span. Her attention probably lasts longer when she's playing with ...
- Don't feel stupid... you are not alone... You could read a book.... or make your own book with her coloring a picture and you writing down what she tells you it me...
- Hi T., Its always glad to hear and see someone being a good mom. I'm sure you have a schedule for when you clean and when you are doing activities and you have some ...
Things to Do in Robinson Township Area
Asked by D.V. from Pittsburgh
on March 11, 2008
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Hi, new to this and not quite sure if I had been using it correctly? I have two beautiful girls, the oldest is 2 1/2 the youngest is 2 in april. We adopted the young...
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- Hi D.!! Look for a MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) group at a church in your area. I teach the "moppets" class at our church for the new moms. The Western Area YMC...
- Hi D.! I am a single Mom living in the Crafton area (right over othe hill from you) and I joined onto the website meetup.com and it is a resource for other Moms to co...
- Hi, We like to go to the Robinson Mall play area, my son really likes to play there, and it's free! They also have Giggles and Smiles if you want to pay, for kids un...
