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Looking for Indoor Activities to Do with a Toddler
Asked by T.K. from Seattle
on September 18, 2007
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I'm looking for indoor activities to do with my 14 month old daughter. The ymca where i used to live has playgroups that anyone can attend, you don't need to be a mem...
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- have you thought about the little gym? It's right by the South Hill Mall, a little more reasonable than the Ymca, and at your daughter's age, they may have a class yo...
- here is one in sumner that i have been to. its $3.00 but worth it... • Indoor Play Park Toddlers rule! At "Indoor Play Park" program everything is set up with ki...
- The Children's Museum in Tacoma and Olympia are free the first Friday of every month and I think like after 3pm it's half price, so its maybe like 4 or 5 dollars. They...
Indoor Activities
Asked by M.C. from Detroit
on January 7, 2009
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Can anyone recommend indoor activities for a 19 month old during these cold winter months?
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- Making tents out of blankets draped over the kitchen/dining room table will offer lots of fun. I also filled a dishtub or jellyroll pan with baking flour and let the ...
- What about good old fashioned stuff like crayons, painting, playdoh. My boys like to have me help them make camps and have "picnics" in them. You can do basic baking w...
- We bought one of those Little Tikes jumpies in the summer. Turns out is great for indoors in the winter too if you have the room. We put ours up in the basement and t...
I Need a New Routine with My 1 Year Old!!!
Asked by C.C. from Dallas
on December 9, 2008
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My son will be turning 1 this January and I am having a hard time keeping him stimulated and happy. He is very active although he is not yet walking. I stay at home wi...
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- Hi C., I think we all go through a little routine rut every once in awhile. I don't know what you guys normally do, but if you need to get out, some fun indoor opti...
- I joined a playgroup using meetup.com and LOVE it. I went to one and didn't like it, so look around until you find a playgroup you love and I'm sure you will!
- Hi C., A few ideas for you: Take him to PetSmart to look at the birds and fish and watch the puppies get groomed. This is just as good as the zoo for a one year ol...
Seeking Activities for a HIGH Energy, Spirited 2 Year Old Indoors
Asked by H.S. from Chicago
on September 29, 2008
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Hi moms,
I have a spirited, very high energy, just turning 2 year old. We have fairly good days when we can get out and go to the park or play outside, but with wi...
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- Hi H., I know I am a little late in responding, and I realize you are looking for indoor activities but...just in case you may be interested in a great outdoor activi...
- The McDonald's in Lemont is very nice and there are a lot of other McDonald's too. We're not big fast-food eaters but the occasional splurge on their french fries was ...
- The Bolingbrook park district....specifically the main building next to Pelican Harbor has an indoor playset that is free...its called the imagination station. Also...
Things to Do with Infants in DFW
Asked by K.D. from Dallas
on July 13, 2006
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A few other ladies and I would like to get together to meet for the first time, all of our babies were born in Oct.05 and we're looking for something to do together th...
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- There are some indoor play areas in the local malls. My friends take their kiddos there. It's a hard age to find something they can do!
- Hi K., I have a daughter that was also born in October of 2005. I live in Grapevine and don't know of any place for children this age. Please let me know if you f...
- Ridgemar Mall and Northeast Mall both have play areas. Your 4 year old would probably enjoy Ridgemar more, but it is easier to keep an eye on your baby at Northease M...
What to Do During the Day?
Asked by D.D. from Lakeland
on September 14, 2006
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I've just got my third child off to kindergarten and just have my 3 year old at home and to be quite honest, it seems harder work just having one at home than it did h...
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- I read the other responses, and they're all fabulous. Definitely get him active in some group with other children. But one thing that wasn't suggested was getting him ...
- Okay, maybe you were just looking for activities at home, in which case I recommend the kid-friendly games and music videos on Noggin.com and NickJr.com. But if you'r...
- Children don't always need to be entertained. Give him some time to just do what his imagination leads him to. Take a couple of hours during the day and you do somethi...
Anyone Have Ideas of Activities for a 1 Yr Old?
Asked by J.G. from Dallas
on March 4, 2009
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I am interested in activities I can do with my son to help keep us busy and to help enrich his day with fun-filled and learning experiences. We have some ideas for ou...
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- Hi! I am not sure what exactly you are looking for in the way of entertainment. If you are looking for classes I would look in to your local recreation center. I took...
- Now that it's getting warmer..go to the park, reading time at Barnes and Noble...Library reading time...at mall they have those play areas (I know dirty..but bring wip...
- There are some neat ideas in "The Toddler's Busy Book" by Trish Kuffner. The book has 365 games and activities for 1 1/2 to 3 year olds. I'd recommend borrowing it fro...
What to Do on a Day Too Cold to Play Outside
Asked by K.B. from New York
on February 24, 2009
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I need something to do with my 2 y/o (and 6 month old) that doesn't involve being outside! Any (inexpensive) ideas?
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- Depends, where do you live? The Danbury Mall (CT) has a GREAT toddler play area indoors and free, parking is also free. Also has a carousel but that does cost a f...
- My two year old LOVES building forts with our couches and coffee tables. We turn all of the furniture around and cover the couch/loveseat with blankets, which gives h...
- Check out Barnes and Noble or Borders. They often have a free story time once a week. Also look into local drop in gyms. They are usually $5-7 for an hour or so. T...
Options for an Indoor Halloween
Asked by D.A. from Portland
on October 28, 2008
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So it is looking like Friday might not be so nice. I have a 4 year old and a 2 year old that are getting over colds. If it is cold and rainy on Halloween, does anyone ...
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- yes go to City Bible Church. It is on 99 near the tigard costco. That is where I will be with me little ones. the # is ###-###-####.
- The Mcmenamins Grand Lodge in Forest Grove has trick or treating from 4 to 6:30, I think. Here is the link. http://www.mcmenamins.com/index.php?loc=59&id=65&eventid=6...
- Washington Square Mall has inside trick-or-treating. Welcome to Oregon, it almost always rains on Halloween! :) With kids that age, I'd opt for the mall, but as they g...
Indoor Places for Toddlers to Run and Play?
Asked by C.F. from Janesville-Beloit
on December 28, 2008
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My just-turned 2-year-old son is having a hard time falling asleep at night. I think it's because it's hard for him to get in enough physical activity during the day n...
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- I am from Horicon, near Beaver Dam and I remember that when I was in high school, there would be several people each night who would walk laps inside the school. I do...
- Have you tried the Y? They offer classes for the little ones and have play time etc. Try walking in a mall or even a store.
- Hi C., I'm not from your area, but if you are ever in Minneapolis/edina area I would suggest Edinburrough Park in Edina. It is just off of 494 and Xeres. I took my d...
