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Summer Plans with a Baby
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on May 12, 2008
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Hello! Happy Mother's Day to all of you wonderful moms! I am a teacher who will have 2 months free this summer to hang out with my little guy. He'll be 9 months old in...
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- Join your local mom's club. They will have a monthly calendar of events. That way, you can also meet other moms in your town.
- I got a document from an ECFE mom that is fantastic. It's extremely long and I tried to attach it as a word document.. but it wouldn't work on this site. It's lon...
- If you live near Hopkins let me know. I'm in a Mom's club and we would be more then happy to show you around. We always have a huge amount of activities going on. ...
Activities in Fort Worth/ Saginaw Area
Asked by A. from Dallas
on June 30, 2006
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Hi...we just moved here about six months ago and I'm having the hardest time finding inexpensive activities for my kids this summer. Do any of you know of a good webs...
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- you should make a trip to your city library. many of them have free activities throughout the week that are FREE (ex: story reading, etc.). also check with your loca...
- We are new here too, so I am anxious to hear response you get. Have you been to the zoo. Wednesday is half price day. We joined the zoo. It was more economical for...
- I live really close to Saginaw ...actually grew up there and went ot Boswell High. I have a 3 yr old little girl. We have a hard time too. I go to Ridgemar mall they ...
Free or Cheap Summer Activities for Kids
Asked by Y.M. from Houston
on July 10, 2009
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Does any one have any suggestions for free or cheap reasonable activities for kids? We have already gone to the movies, museum of natural science,butterfly museum, and...
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- There are some wonderful free water parks- Hermann Park has a Japanese garden, playgrounds and spray park. All free. There are other spray parks around town, such as...
- When my kids were younger, they enjoyed picnics, whether indoor with microwave S'mores or at a park and feeding the ducks (I don't think you can do that anymore). On r...
- Houston Arboretum has nice trails through the woods and a tiny educational center. Because it is all wooded it stays a bit cooler. There's a sculpture garden across fr...
Mom Seeking Summer Activities!
Asked by K.A. from Houston
on June 4, 2009
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I am in need of summer suggestions I am raising my niece and nephew 10 and 13 its my first summer with kids in awile, any suggestions? I live in the cypress area!
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- Good Morning! In the past: Discovery college at Lone Star college on Barker Cypress. (My son loved the Robotics) Carolina Creek Christian Camp near Huntsville was f...
- Some of the things we are doing this summer... Art Car Museum-I think it's open wed-sun and it's free Museum of Fine Arts--I believe is free on Thursdays Health Mus...
- Check surrounding churches for vacation bible school. Local libraries usually have a reading program. Downtown park - it is free -- the kids can play in the water. ...
In Need of Info on Day Camps and Summer Activities.
Asked by H.V. from Kansas City
on May 29, 2007
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We are moving to KC area ( 75th & Antioch area) this summer (june 25) and I would like to find some activities for my boys ( 6 1/2 and soon-to-be 9 yo) I will be worki...
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- Here's a great link to get you started! There are alot of things to choose from and in varied areas of the city. Good luck! http://www.kcparent.com/index.php?option...
- Years ago I took my kids to a theatre camp 4-5 years in a row. It wasn't cheap for 3 kids but it was so worth it. They take them for about 5 hours per day for 2 week...
- H. - Welcome to KC! My kids are quite a bit younger than you, so I'm not real sure of what camps are offered. I can tell you that Johnson County has a lot of differ...
Summer Activities
Asked by R.L. from Tulsa
on April 1, 2008
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I am wondering what kinds of activities you do with your little ones during the summer. I am a teacher and am not used to the whole stay-at-home-mom thing. We swam a l...
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- Rachel, My family very much enjoys the summertime! I have a 2.5 yr old little girl and a 15 month old little boy. You mentioned movies in Jenks but have you also gon...
- I work with 2-year-olds all day long. I am an early head start teacher and we are in school year round. I think the most important thing to do is try to keep a routi...
- When my kids we small we went on daily adventures. some ideas that are FREE. Park of course. Car dealer ships, ( kids LOVE to see shiney cars.)pet stores, even Toy...
Arts and Crafts for 20 Kids
Asked by K.B. from Minneapolis
on August 7, 2006
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I am one of the children's leaders for my church, and we are having an end of summer event. The kids will all be hanging with me and doing arts and crafts. There cou...
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- Have each kid cut out something that represents thier feeling about or around the church and make a collage out of it.
- You could make a quilt. It is easy to get fabric squares and have the kids paint or draw with fabric markers/paint around one theme. Older kids can help stitch the sq...
- I saw this really cool thing hanging from the ceiling at the Basillica in Mpls. It looked like the kids had made a giant stain glass feature. I think it was just cra...
Fun Summer Activities
Asked by T.L. from Dallas
on May 1, 2008
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I am trying to find out any fun summer activities I can do with my kids. This is my first summer since returning to being a SAHM after 2 years of being back in the wor...
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- With thta many kids, this may be costly, but my kids have always loved NRH2O (you can bring your own food and drinks here, so admission is all you pay) and Six Flags. ...
- You may want to sign up for newsletters from Fort Worth Child magazine. They have many activities listed each week, and some are free! There is also a Dallas Child m...
- Hello T., Here is a list someone sent me a couple of years ago. it has great ideas. Also look what your local and surrounding area libraries are offering. Good luck!...
Help! Only One Week and They Are Bored!
Asked by A.M. from Atlanta
on June 1, 2009
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Hey Moms,
does anyone have any suggestions for some activities that will break up the summer weeks? I have three kids between the ages of 3 and 12, and if we don't f...
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- Hi A., I am a mother of a 13 year old son and 10 year old daughter. I suggest you create a calendar of (low-cost/no-cost) events with the times and days they are a...
- I was dreading the summer because I did not know what to do with my little ones while they were out of school. So far, (knock on wood) it has not been as bad as I thou...
- Hi A., I'm 45 and have 3 kids: 4, 7, and 9. We really do go to the pool almost every day after nap (yes, I still make them all take a 2 hr nap or quiet reading peri...
