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I Think of Biking as an Activity.........
Asked by C.R. from Rochester
on May 31, 2009
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I was thinking about getting a bike and a bike trailer for me and my son for the summer. It will be great to get out of the house once in a while without wasting the g...
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- Yes he needs a helmet. We bought a bike trailer about a year ago when my son had just recently turned 3. At the same time we bought him a helmet, and he loves to wea...
- We have a helmet for our 15 month old... The Giro Me2 Infant Bike Helmet is what I got after looking at reviews. Sold at Amazon... http://www.amazon.com/Giro-Infant-Bi...
- Yes, he should be in a helmet. It should be fit correctly as well. We have a Center for Childhood Safety in Green Bay who could probably point you in the right direc...
Sea World ???
Asked by M.H. from Dallas
on June 17, 2008
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I'm trying to pack for a trip this weekend and I'm not sure how to prepare for the hot weather, water park, and my two kids 9mo, 4 yr old. We will be going to Sea Worl...
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- We took our kids about 3 years ago when they were 3yrs and 6yrs. We didnt wear our swimsuits, jsut changed at the water park and rented a locker. We did bring our own ...
- We didn't wear our swim suits the first day and regretted it. Wear you swim suit under clothes, but also bring a change of clothes. Use a backpack and pack light. Y...
- We just got back from Sea World last week, and had a BLAST. This was our third or fourth time there! My kids (7&4) LOVE it. We did not do the 2 days this time , b...
Best Toys for 3 Year Old
Asked by J.C. from Detroit
on August 25, 2009
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Grandparents are starting to ask for a Christmas list. What are some toys for a 3 year old that she will actually play with? I would like some educational toys as we...
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- J. my daughter got a leapster when she was 3 and love it we order it of of ebay and it can hook up to the tv it was so grest whenmy car was broken into and it was take...
- My kids have not been into the electronic toys...just as the leapfrog books etc. We do have the leapfrog fridge magnet that sings and makes vowel sounds...my 22 mos o...
- The v smile/ v tech video game system is great. You can get games for different ages, starting at age 3. My 5yr old still loves to play it, but my 7 year old not so ...
3 Year Old Boy Who Turns Everything into a "Weapon"
Asked by B.H. from Chicago
on June 5, 2009
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So I have a 3 year old son who is overall a very sweet and a good kid. In the past 6 months or so he has been "introduced" to superheros and transformers and he LOVES...
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- As a culture we've tried very hard to de-weaponize things, raise kids gender neutral, etc. To a kid a banana turns into a gun, heck we used our hands! It's normal beha...
- I do think it is extreme for the preschool to kick your son out because of just this problem. That being said, I am sure they have good intentions and are just trying...
- What blithering nonsense!!! Men have been hardwired to protect and provide, and it seems our overly-feminized culture is doing it's very best to de-masculinize our boy...
Looking for Train Displays - Toy or Real
Asked by K.Y. from Detroit
on June 7, 2008
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My 2 1/2 yr old son is obsessed with all types of trains. I'm looking for displays of any sort that he would find entertaining. Could be as quick as a toy store that...
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- it will be a while til you can go to this one...but your son will still be obsessed, if he's anything like my son. :) at the Toledo Zoo, they put up a huge electri...
- It's a weekend trip, but... My kids loved the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. They have a HUGE train exhibit there.
- Sometimes book stores have train tables set up in the children's section. I've seen many kids playing whilst mom was shopping for good bed time stories!
Learning Toys for 2Yr Old Son
Asked by T.C. from Tampa
on October 26, 2008
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I am looking to purchase one of those game systems for my 2yr old this year for chirstmas. Last year we bought him the v-tech baby smartridge system. He didnt like it ...
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- The only thing I can suggest is that a website I visit often is doing a works for me toys for x-mas thing. It is coming out on Nov. 5th so I suggest you visit then. ...
- Oh please don't invest in this just yet. Yes, we live in a technology age and eventually all kids will need to learn the computer, but those hand held video games are...
- I do recommend the free Publix CD for children . I have it at home and in my classroom, the children love it and they learn from it.
Neighbor Child Wanting to Trade Toys
Asked by K.K. from Seattle
on August 18, 2009
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The neighbor child is a very aggressive little boy that I do not much enjoy, but I put up with him because my older son thinks of him as his "best friend".
I found ...
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- I would definitely put a stop to the "trading." We have a similar situation. My daughter is 4 and we have a very aggressive neighbor girl who is 6 and isn't nice to ...
- I think the neighbor boy's mom needs to be involved and that you need to come up with a plan together. Something like.... he has to check with his mom before he offers...
- I would say absolutely NO TRADING what so ever! Our children went through this not too long ago and as soon as we found out what the neighbor boy wanted to do, we sto...
Thoma Train Sets
Asked by R.G. from Boston
on August 16, 2009
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I have 3 boys - ages 9 years, 2.5 years, & 1 year. While at a toy store recently they all had fun playing with a Thomas the train display. I think it was 2 or 3 sets t...
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- My now almost 3 yo boy really likes trains too. We looked at the prices of Thomas as well....they are expensive. We also looked at the construction of them and we wer...
- The kids like them because they only see them at the stores - that is my experience. Ours became a piece of furniture - a messy one at that. If I had it to do over I w...
- I think it's totally worth the investment. Especially since you have young boys. My son never tires of the trains, he's almost 5 and got into them when he was almost 2...
Seeking Best Riding Toy for a Two Year Old Girl?
Asked by C.D. from Houston
on August 16, 2009
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Hi Moms, my little girl just turned 2 yrs old on 8.5.09. I have read tons of reviews about tricycles and the frustration of little feet not reaching the pedals just ye...
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- There is a trike by Kettler? Or Ketter..it has a push pole to help you scoot her in the beginning. It can grow with her for a few years. I also strongly suggest you ...
- Take her to the store and see which ones allow her feet to touch the floor. Get something inexpensive as she will grow fast. She can scoot while she is learning how ...
- My son loves his plasma car: http://www.target.com/Plasma-Car-Ride-On-Vehicle-Green/dp/B001IF5WOU/sr=1-3/qid=1250473658/ref=sr_1_3/177-###-###-####-###-###-####?ie=UT...
Bath Toy Funk!
Asked by J.B. from San Diego
on July 27, 2008
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my son's squishy bath toys (the little animals like duckies and whales and stuff by infantino - the ones that squirt water) have gotten some kind of fish tank algae fu...
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- Put them in the dishwasher and if that doesn't do the trick...start new...
- The last thing you want to see your son do is squeeze that water into his mouth. Throw them away and get new ones. When you are done with bath time, squeeze the wate...
- Oh, I know that problem. What we usually do is soak them in a bucket of bleach & hot water, and after they've been soaking a while, I squeeze them to bring the water i...
