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Bored and Lonely
Asked by C.J. from Colorado Springs
on March 18, 2008
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Hi All,
I have been a SAHM since I lost my job late last year and don't know anyone outside of where I used to work (and I no longer speak to those people). I haven...
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- Here is a great craft site for all ages... http://familyfun.go.com/ Good luck!!
- Joining a MOPs Group (Mother's of preschoolers) is a wonderful outing for moms and kids. We live in Briargate, but our church in Black Forest has a group that meets fo...
- The library has story time and sometimes a craft time. http://www.ppld.org/
Help!
Asked by M.D. from San Francisco
on November 2, 2008
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Our neighbor, who is a 12 year old boy and plays with my son frequently, came to our door with a bloody nose and crying. He said his Dad hit him and he wasn't allowed ...
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- I would be VERY concerned that mom is trying to cover for dad. You don't get a bloody nose easily and if it's an accident, CPS SHOULD be trained to tell the differenc...
- I would definitely contact the police, but it's best when you simply state what you "observed" rather than what you "think" might have happened. Try to remember the sp...
- For now see what the mom has to say but put her on otice that you will not tolerate a child being abused. Let the boy know that he has a safe place with you at any ti...
Looking for Preschool
Asked by D.Z. from Los Angeles
on March 11, 2008
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I am looking for a preschool for my four yr. old to attend in the Fall. I am in Menifee but will consider any within a 1/2 hour driving range. He has Down Syndrome (n...
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- Our kids go to Hope Lutheran in Temecula. I was reading their literature the other day and it said something about being open the special needs children if the child ...
- I'd try Anne Sullivan as well - like most schools, they do have a waiting list. It may even be a year long but still get on it. We were told a year and 3 mos later m...
- www.annesullivanschool.com Teacher parents who have their own kids in this school rave about it. I have my son on the waiting list.
Wanting to Start a Playgroup in San Antonio
Asked by K.I. from San Antonio
on August 14, 2006
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I am new to the area and do not know anyone! My son is three and I want him to have social interaction but I dont want to have to put him in daycare to get it. Any one...
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- HI K. , Welcome aboard . I also moved over here in March and have a three year old . We also don't have any friends and family over here and have been trying to form ...
- Hi K., I am also a stay at home mama and have a 3.5 yr. old son. He goes to a mother's day out program on Tues and Thurs from 9-2, but other than that, we are always...
- Hi K., I moved to this area last month and I have a 4 year old who just started Pre-K. You may want to consider Pre-K next year because they extended it for military ...
Gymnastics in Kempsville Area of Va Beach
Asked by L.C. from Norfolk
on January 11, 2008
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I have a very active 2 year old, and I want to put her in gymnastics. I am a stay at home mom, and she is an only child, so she doesn't get a lot of interaction with o...
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- Hey, L.! We used to go to gymnastics at Gymstrada right near Newtown Rd. We were on a very tight budget too, so, we actually found out about registering for the gy...
- There are a number of gymnastics programs in Virginia Beach. Parks and Rec offers 6 week classes at these gyms. You have to pay the annual fee, which is about $55.00...
- Hi, Go to the Virginia Beach parks and Recreation site adn look up classes for gymnastics. It is 43.00 for 6 classes (once a week) and you can pick what location y...
Vpk
Asked by C.T. from Gainesville
on July 29, 2009
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I just signed My son up for Vpk. Is there any advice for me ? How did your kids handle there first time at school. I am a Sahm who lives in a very rual area, and until...
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- We talked to my grandson about how this would help him to become a big boy and make new friends. We told him that learning would be so much fun. We took him to meet ...
- Hi C., I am a VPK teacher with Pinellas County Schools and I think that you have already gotten a lot of good advice. Visiting the school and/or teacher early is usu...
- We read The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn--sweet story and you can do the 'kissing hand' with your child when you leave him at the door.
19 Month Old Is Too Shy for Mommy & Me Classes
Asked by P.M. from New York
on August 15, 2007
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Hi ladies,
My 19 month old stays at home, and I have a live out nanny that is great with him. Lately, she has been having many days that she can't come due to her f...
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- P., One of my really good friends sends her children to the KinderCare in Old Tappan, NJ. She put her first son there from three months to 5 years old, her second son...
- Hello, I have a 19 month old as well, and we enrolled him in one of the music/gym classes this summer. He is shy as well at times and he just started to warm up a li...
- Hi P. I have two kids, 3 years and 16 mon. My oldest son is also very quiet and cautions around other people. He has been going to daycare a couple of times a wee...
Facebook & Similar sites-Am I Crazy Not to Want to Join?
Asked by M.Z. from Appleton
on July 17, 2009
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I have received several "invitations" from friends and family members to join either Facebook, Twitter, etc. However, I am not excited (at all)to join these sites and ...
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- I have had this exact conversation with other people. I joined facebook last summer because a friend of mine told me there is a great local mom's playgroup on there,an...
- Hi M., You've gotten replies with both sides and I have to add I love facebook. It has great privacy settings so you can lock down everything so no one can see things...
- I also have no desire to join Facebook, Twitter or all of the rest. The farthest I go is to look at people's photos when they share them through Snapfish. I am a f...
Looking for Playgroup in N Portland
Asked by A.O. from Portland
on April 10, 2008
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Hello ladies,
I am looking for a play group to take my 1 year old son to. He is extremely active and is craving social interaction. Ideally it would be once or twi...
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- try www.meet.com . It has all sorts of meetups you name it they probably have it.Good luck!
- Hi, The community centers - St. Johns, Pensinsula Park, University Park, and Matt Dishman all have play parks that are great for kids this ages. Also, there is a chu...
- Are you looking to meet up during the week or on the weekends? MOMS Club is a great place to find playgroups, but it caters to stay-at-home moms by meeting during the...
First Time Having Babysitter While Awake...
Asked by K.T. from Washington DC
on July 6, 2009
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Hello moms. Looking for some ideas and advice. I'll be having a babysitter for my 21 month old this Friday... this will be the first time that she has a babysitter w...
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- I make a big deal out of having a babysitter over, that they will be playing with them and how exciting it is. We usually get a "special dinner" of pizza or happy mea...
- All good responses so far per meeting and interacting together with sitter first, and maybe having a special dessert. But I say "maybe" at this age vs older. I would d...
- Good for you for getting out! The sitter sounds capable, an adult, and I'm sure feels comfortable herself. I like the idea of having them meet beforehand if possible. ...
