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My Little Boy Likes Dressing in Mommy's Clothes
Asked by A.H. from Houston
on September 29, 2008
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My precious little three year old boy has started to play dress up with my clothes. When he's being too quiet I know just where to find him, in my closet trying on ev...
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- Not to worry, yet. My son used to do that when he was about that age! and he is as boy as you can get!lol He especially loved my heals. I attempted giving him his dadd...
- This is totally normal. Children like to copy their parents. If you are the one home all day he will try to be more like you...including wearing your clothes. I wish I...
- Ooohmagosh. My three year old is doing the same thing ... has for a year a a half. I've tried both approaches..being very positive, supporting the behavior, letting hi...
3.5 Yr Old D Does Not like to Play Dress Up
Asked by J.M. from Providence
on November 17, 2008
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My 3.5yr old D did not want to dress up for Halloween this year; which was ok. For some reason she does not like to play dress up - any suggestions would be great!
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- I would probably try just accessories - hats, scarves, necklaces...some kids just aren't into it though, I think it's a personality thing. Maybe try having her make...
- Hi J. - This may sound strange to you, and please read with an open heart - because that is what it is sent with. But.... why does she need to play dress-up? I thi...
- This doesn't seem like anything you should worry about. Just let her have fun with the things that interest her.
To Control, or Not to Control?
Asked by S.H. from Dallas
on October 27, 2008
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I am a control freak. There, I said it. Now, with that out of the way, I have an issue.
My daughter LOVES to play dress up. SO much that she dresses up ALL the time...
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- I am laughing with you, not at you, for sure on this one! I see both sides here! And, no, there will be no damage done by a little girl with a big imagination! It is a...
- I'd say, let her have fun. She won't have time to do it once she starts school. If there are things you don't want her getting into, simply remove them from her room (...
- Let her do her thing in her room. Everywhere else is off limits for tossing her stuff. Then just close the door and don't think about what mess lies behind it. I wo...
Gender Confusion in a 3 Year Old?
Asked by J.B. from Dallas
on December 6, 2008
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My son is 3 and lately has been very much into girl things. This is more than just wanting to play dress up in girl clothes. When playing board games he insists (scr...
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- It's normal for boys to go through this phase, especially at that age. I have a very boyish 4 year old that acted this way some and still occasionally decides everythi...
- I also agree that it's all fine. My little sister went through a stage when she was about that age, where she would INSIST that she was a boy, and correct anyone who ...
- My nephew went through this phase. He loves his female cousin (2 years older than him) and he would let her dress him up in her clothes and put barrettes in his hair,...
Activites
Asked by L.H. from Dallas
on March 7, 2007
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Do anyone know where I can take my 2 year old for dance and/or gymnastics lessons? She likes to play dress up and dance around the house.
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- try the trevinos gymnastics school. my son and my niece go there. i love the staff. they are really nice and cooperative. you can try out a class for your children...
- Travinos in Desoto is the best. They have a mommy and me class for your daughters age. They have so much fun. All the teachers are really great with the kids.
- Lakeisha where do you live? I moved here about 18 months ago also and am in need of "grown up" conversations too. I dont have much family here. I work at a school in S...
4 Year Old Boy, Dresses and a Husband .
Asked by K.M. from Chicago
on September 12, 2007
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I know I've seen this on here before, but I have an almost 4 year old boy. Who, for the most part, loves boy things. He loves Batman and Spiderman. However, his best f...
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- It sounds like he is doing this over at the little girl's house. That is what she has to play with and that is all they are doing. What does your husband say when th...
- This is a really common thing, I'm learning. Not just the boys but the husbands who can't deal with it. My nephew loved pretty, sparkly things and his dad was not unde...
- Your husband sounds uninformed about child development and that at your son's age, pretend play is a huge developmental stage. Studies show that kids w/ a healthy ima...
Dress up Sets for 2 Year Old
Asked by A.W. from Chicago
on November 21, 2007
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Hi Mamas! My 2.5 year old daughter loves to play dress up so for Christmas I want to get her a set of dress up clothes but I need ideas! I've seen the Disney Princess ...
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- Hi A.! I also was looking for princess dress-up clothes and accessories and ended up returning the costumes I got from Kohls (folded up in a plastic bag for 19.99) be...
- It might be a little late now, but we've collected Halloween costumes on clearance for our dress-up box. Could also try resale shops for creative different things lik...
- Hi! I was just at a birthday party for a 3 year old and she received a trunk of Fairy Dressup outfits. The girls at the party went NUTS over them. there were three o...
