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I just love what they say! started by DidiToo (1/11/11 at 11:28am)	DS told me in all seriousness last night "I can fly when I'm... 1/12/11 at 8:24am by curiouscanadian	3	143
What age do you allow "real cooking"? started by greenbeanmama (1/6/11 at 2:27pm) 1 2	-cut with a sharp knife? Age 4 with supervision -use a... 1/11/11 at 6:56pm by Minxie	22	605
Does your 4 year old play with toys? started by Funny Face (1/23/10 at 5:28pm) 1 2	Loved to listen to these stories and will be taking lots of... 1/11/11 at 1:54pm by Wellyboot	27	1,880
at what age was your child drawing recognizable pictures? started by Llyra (1/9/11 at 6:54am) 1 2	Dd was about 2 when she could draw a recognizable object. ... 1/11/11 at 12:02pm by elmh23	25	885
At what age does articulation improve? started by kittykat2481 (1/10/11 at 3:53pm)	My ds 5.5yrs is currently receiving minimal services at... 1/11/11 at 11:21am by beebalmmama	2	132
Which tooth did your child lose first? started by menomena (1/4/11 at 11:16am)	My ds just lost his first tooth on New Year's day, one of the... 1/11/11 at 10:07am by Cujobunny	9	396
How old was your child(ren) when he/she could skip comfortably? started by Holiztic (12/14/10 at 6:18pm)	My son is 9 and still can't skip very well, LOL! 1/11/11 at 8:36am by HollyBearsMom	19	521
6 Year Old Birthday!! Need gift ideas! started by Ks Mama (9/10/10 at 11:33am)	Smartgames has TONS of really great maze games. We have the... 1/11/11 at 8:12am by pianojazzgirl	5	990
almost 8 year old wtting the bed every night. What can I do? started by mamapajama (7/12/10 at 3:44pm) 1 2	We skeptically tried an alarm with our then 7 yo ds and it... 1/10/11 at 8:15pm by mija	25	1,792
Four year old dd "hates rules" started by chattyprincess (12/30/10 at 7:57am)	I think we're headed down this road with my now 3.5yo who is... 1/10/11 at 10:30am by KLM99	2	141
"Quiet time" instead of nap time for a 3.5 y.o. What is it like? started by Ambivalent Dreams (1/3/11 at 1:03pm)	My 3yo will still nap occassionally, so it's not such a big... 1/10/11 at 10:24am by KLM99	16	555
how many times per day does your 3 yo brush his/her teeth (or get them brushed)? started by indigosky (12/15/10 at 6:42am)	we shoot for morning and night. 1/9/11 at 8:44pm by lookatreestar	10	507
What do you do for your kids birthday parties???? started by tylerdylan (1/7/11 at 11:37am)	I looked into our community centre and it will cost $180 to... 1/9/11 at 3:47pm by tylerdylan	8	361
What age would you generally stop applying sunscreen or lotion and let your child start doing it... started by shawnac1972 (1/7/11 at 10:52pm)	One thing that I found eliminated a lot of sunscreen... 1/9/11 at 7:04am by happysmileylady	8	248
Lego birthday party - party favor? started by marieangela (1/3/11 at 8:11am)	We don't have an official Lego place near us, so we went with... 1/9/11 at 6:58am by marieangela	14	1,063
Undersized 4.5 yo? started by Collinsky (11/7/10 at 10:48pm)	Thanks for all the replies - I did do an online calculator... 1/9/11 at 2:01am by Collinsky	7	466
3.5 year old dd still not dry at night started by Plarka (1/7/11 at 1:44pm)	I would not worry about it. As others have said, when they... 1/8/11 at 8:32pm by enjoythesilence	10	328
Craft ideas for 4yo's party? started by Letitia (1/7/11 at 7:36pm)	I don't know that it would be something to do in the cold... 1/8/11 at 1:38pm by staceychev	3	115
Tights for slender little girls started by cyberfish (12/11/10 at 12:43pm)	We got some H&M tights and they are great! I balked a little... 1/8/11 at 6:05am by cyberfish	8	277
my dd makes "pictures" with her yoni (wtf?) started by downvalleygirl (1/4/11 at 8:21pm)	LOVE all the insight/experiential advise and info on this -... 1/7/11 at 12:39pm by downvalleygirl	12	2,122
How to I make the transition from only child to having a sibbling easier for an 8 year old? started by mad4mady (1/7/11 at 11:00am)	I am pregnant with dd#2 and due in June. dd#1 is 8 years old.... 1/7/11 at 11:00am by mad4mady	0	60
Non-electronic toys for 3 and 5 yo started by elmostoney (12/30/10 at 7:49pm)	Mine are 2 and almost 4 so a little younger but Ive banned... 1/6/11 at 5:31pm by OkiMom	13	386
Coming to terms with reality? started by apriljoy (1/5/11 at 10:35pm)	Mmm..I'm going to start paying attention to this to see if... 1/6/11 at 4:50pm by apriljoy	9	323
7-year old scared of mom dying started by NolaRiordan (1/3/11 at 11:07am)	Well, if it were my son, I'd want to be honest, and give him... 1/6/11 at 3:55pm by fritz	5	365
Need 4 year old birthday ideas started by LiLStar (1/5/11 at 8:17pm)	I love the idea for the cardboard playhouse. We used one for... 1/6/11 at 2:33pm by averlee	4	178
picky eater is eating my soul! started by ZorroZ (12/28/10 at 8:25pm)	Find a Feeding Therapist. (my son has been to 2 different... 1/6/11 at 1:45pm by DaughterOfKali	12	498
Nail biting 3 year old started by Shami (1/4/11 at 4:30pm)	I think it is just a habit. Our dd, who will turn six soon,... 1/6/11 at 1:33pm by LessTraveledBy	5	662
6.5 yr old Getting hyper and hyper started by Sungold17 (1/5/11 at 8:45pm)	Hi, For the past several months I feel like my 6.5 yr old son... 1/5/11 at 8:45pm by Sungold17	0	69
5 year old taking things that don't belong to him - at home and at school started by busymama77 (1/3/11 at 12:23pm)	My dd did similar things at 5 - she's now 7 and doesn't do it... 1/5/11 at 2:27pm by K1329	3	299
s/o of the tooth post started by sharon71 (1/4/11 at 11:23am)	Yep. SO's grandmother got us this cool tooth pillow and book... 1/4/11 at 7:22pm by mizliz72	3	120
The "I don't wanna"s started by 3xMama (12/28/10 at 6:42pm)	Jillmamma-I'm not entirely sure if the new baby is playing... 1/4/11 at 5:46pm by 3xMama	5	193
DS is getting 3 new siblings in the course of one year - how can I help him deal with this? started by minkajane (1/2/11 at 7:34pm)	DS1 was almost 4 when the triplets were born. He has done... 1/4/11 at 2:00pm by hergrace	6	325
Are these red flags? Or just normal 8-yr-old stuff? started by LaurieG (12/19/10 at 1:02pm) 1 2	I have no advice, but can tell you that my 7 year old DD... 1/4/11 at 9:03am by mom2happy	24	1,596
Allowance -- spending for the sake of spending? started by mommahhh (1/2/11 at 8:08pm)	Having three saving jars (one for spending, saving, and... 1/4/11 at 2:52am by sublimeliving	6	241
Play Food: Wood vs. Felt?? started by J2 (12/24/09 at 12:04pm)	This is a super old thread but it's a good question. We have... 1/3/11 at 11:35pm by elus0814	9	473
Chores for a 5 year old? started by laohaire (12/1/10 at 8:42am) 1 2	Ask her what one job (we avoid the word chore around here)... 1/3/11 at 8:30pm by Suki Lu	27	872
Potty accidents in 6yo started by DevaMajka (12/20/10 at 3:45pm)	We all had stomach flu over the holidays, and we cut ds's... 1/3/11 at 2:19pm by DevaMajka	9	376
Yellowstone with a 3-year-old? started by california_mom (1/1/11 at 6:32pm)	I worked in Yellowstone for a season and have visited there... 1/3/11 at 8:23am by moonlitemama	4	239
tween article from Mothering a few years back started by mama2mygirl (12/22/10 at 3:19pm) 1 2 3	I hear ya on the consignment thing. I am really sad that... 1/3/11 at 12:16am by Tigerchild	47	1,440
Friends - But no best friend. started by ruthmgilbert (12/31/10 at 9:43am)	A bit of different perspective...sometimes 'best friends'... 1/2/11 at 9:17pm by Cascadian	7	474
Super-Emotional Four-Year-Old? started by greenbeanmama (12/30/10 at 8:54pm)	My ds just turned 4. I remember reading somewhere that boys... 1/2/11 at 8:09pm by K1329	3	331
Do you sneak peeks at your kids' presents? started by ecoteat (12/22/10 at 11:48am)	I peek at all gifts mailed to DD. I have extremely... 1/1/11 at 5:56pm by Mama2Bug	13	593
Non-blinged-out clothes? started by brokenheart (12/28/10 at 8:09pm) 1 2	I buy mostly Rugged Bear, Lands' End, Hanna Andersson,... 1/1/11 at 4:53pm by chickabiddy	20	660
bunk beds: at what age are they safe? started by ElliesMomma (12/23/10 at 8:08pm)	We got our bunk bed when my DD1 was 3 1/2 and the twins were... 1/1/11 at 3:48pm by Llyra	10	627
if my 3yo can't carry a tune, is there still hope that she'll develop this ability? started by indigosky (12/29/10 at 11:57am)	I spoke to a music teacher about this. She said that keeping... 1/1/11 at 10:21am by Spring Lily	5	360
BEST non-character learning games for Leapster 2 for 5year old started by mainemommy1 (12/31/10 at 1:54pm)	The amusement park one is great. My six year old loves it. 1/1/11 at 9:09am by Llyra	4	234
Need tips for celebrating a Xmas birthday started by wagamama (12/26/10 at 3:17am)	My DD2's bday is Dec 19th (she also just turned 3!) and mine... 12/31/10 at 10:18pm by donutmolly	13	348
Does your DD react to your hormones during pms-y time? started by aba (12/31/10 at 3:44pm)	Dont know about the hormones, but your energy is definitely... 12/31/10 at 4:50pm by mom2happy	1	93
birthday party idea websites started by babymommy2 (12/31/10 at 8:09am)	Does anyone have any links to good birthdya party ideas? I am... 12/31/10 at 8:09am by babymommy2	0	58
magazines with positive messages, for girls? started by Llyra (12/30/10 at 4:48pm)	I just want to add another vote for New Moon! The magazine... 12/30/10 at 5:30pm by monkeybars	3	171