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"accidents" when angry started by catinthehat (12/30/10 at 11:01am)	Thanks for commiseration and advice. Nice to know someone... 12/30/10 at 4:56pm by catinthehat	3	146
Need some good book recs for my 6 yr. old dd about "where babies come from..... started by mama to 2 girls (12/16/10 at 6:59pm)	our 7 year old daughter loves this book! 12/29/10 at 6:38pm by bean	10	291
helping out with the household chores started by kittie313 (12/29/10 at 6:58am)	I would start with a long talk with your DH as to why he... 12/29/10 at 10:54am by serenbat	5	139
sex started by One_Girl (12/24/10 at 3:47pm)	My dd knows all about periods and puberty and has since she... 12/29/10 at 9:10am by One_Girl	8	675
9 yr. old slumber party started by gardenmommy (12/11/10 at 8:28pm)	I'd suggest nachos instead of gluten-free pizza. Another idea... 12/28/10 at 6:58pm by averlee	8	397
Unconventional gift ideas for kids started by rockycrop (12/1/10 at 1:53pm)	We made this cardboard kitchen out of two boxes, a $1 bowl... 12/28/10 at 6:26pm by SomethingAnon...	15	1,032
We don't believe in Santa Claus. started by Faliciagayle (12/12/10 at 3:41pm) 1 2	I did not mean to imply anything bad in my 1st sentence,I... 12/28/10 at 5:45pm by sharon71	32	1,431
playing "guns" started by Spring Lily (12/13/10 at 9:48pm)	my daughter did not do pretend gun play, that i can recall,... 12/27/10 at 7:15pm by zenma	7	289
Activities little ones can do alone? started by amberskyfire (12/22/10 at 12:21am)	Home made playdough is big at my house. And honestly I have... 12/27/10 at 12:44pm by lucyem	8	317
Volunteer work with a 4-year-old? started by atpeace (12/20/10 at 10:28am)	I love this idea. Our store has little kid sized shopping... 12/27/10 at 6:08am by staceychev	11	652
Fluff Question: Would you get this for Christmas? started by widemouthedfrog (12/22/10 at 3:37pm)	LOL.. That's pretty much me too. I think the doll is very... 12/26/10 at 12:30pm by nextcommercial	17	590
What shoes should I buy when my child outgrows Pedipeds? started by landksmom (12/19/10 at 7:51am)	I forgot to mention Terra Plana shoes. . They're cute, and... 12/26/10 at 8:11am by LeslieB	9	366
The Magic Wallet started by kittykat2481 (12/14/10 at 9:12pm)	There is nothing that a little playfulness cannot fix! Cute... 12/25/10 at 5:03am by LessTraveledBy	3	331
At what age did your child start showing remorse/empathy? started by Jenine (12/19/10 at 5:03pm)	I think some time around the early 3's. She could not watch... 12/25/10 at 1:59am by LessTraveledBy	4	422
Good magazines for 5-8 yr boys started by vingivi (12/1/10 at 1:12pm)	Ranger Rick! Ad free. Appleseeds - socially oriented, ad free... 12/24/10 at 11:00pm by Courtney-Ostaff	3	146
Fractiles started by dbsam (12/11/10 at 8:28pm)	We have Magna Tiles for our daughter. She LOVES them. Not... 12/24/10 at 10:50pm by Courtney-Ostaff	5	258
Roller coaster 3 yr old Sleep Q's started by Smidge (12/23/10 at 11:23am)	She probably wouldn't have fallen asleep at 9am either. ... 12/24/10 at 7:53pm by Smidge	3	148
Sexual Curiousity: What is Normal for 5-y-old?! started by Bisou (12/3/10 at 9:27pm) 1 2 3…8	Thanks haleyelianasmom and Cekimon for your posts. I have... 12/23/10 at 8:28pm by Bisou	152	8,057
Different Tooth Fairy Ideas Needed started by mainemommy1 (12/20/10 at 5:44pm)	would http://brimeetsbooks.com/?p=2046 this make it... 12/22/10 at 1:45pm by meemee	9	433
encouraging 4 yo to play alone started by catinthehat (12/20/10 at 8:45am)	That is great advice Llyra, about having a set schedule... 12/22/10 at 11:46am by catinthehat	4	252
fish oil for kids started by Martha27 (12/18/10 at 10:23am)	My DD loves sardines in water without salt. They're cheap and... 12/22/10 at 11:29am by MoonStarFalling	9	275
Vanity for a 4-year old started by Julia'sMom (12/7/10 at 5:56am)	Ooohhh, that wood one with flowers is so pretty. That is... 12/21/10 at 4:56pm by Julia'sMom	8	257
Loose baby teeth and thumb sucking started by mainemommy1 (12/20/10 at 5:19pm)	5 -5 1/2 is a very normal age to loose teeth. About 1/2 - 2/3... 12/21/10 at 10:04am by LynnS6	4	312
This whole Santa concept is really confusing me. started by mommahhh (12/17/10 at 8:37pm) 1 2	It is hard when you're not steering the concept. For us we... 12/21/10 at 9:47am by GuildJenn	21	819
I need a starter course on sharing between siblings!! started by Hokulele (12/17/10 at 9:15pm)	We made most toys "community property." Even things given... 12/21/10 at 7:46am by Linda on the...	5	250
childrens vitamin overdose likely Q's?? started by cmoma (12/15/10 at 8:24pm)	When our son was 20 months old, he knew how to open... 12/20/10 at 6:15am by Anastasiya	10	521
Is there anything good for the vReader? started by elisheva (12/19/10 at 4:29pm)	Thanks! I know, 4 kids under 5 will be pretty scary! Your... 12/19/10 at 5:50pm by love4bob	3	144
Demanding dinner. Help me save my sanity. started by WindyCityMom (12/8/10 at 4:47pm)	I much prefer my electric roaster oven to any slow cooker... 12/19/10 at 2:23pm by Polliwog	19	653
A vent about the IL's and Santa started by Lisa85 (12/10/10 at 9:47am) 1 2 3 4	I would just talk to your kids about the whole santa... 12/19/10 at 4:59am by mattemma04	60	2,827
Does a "nice" Bakugon exist? started by HappyMommy2 (12/14/10 at 7:43am)	Yeah, I think the bakugan figures are cool, the little balls... 12/19/10 at 4:35am by 4evermom	16	449
Pinkeye - plus red cheeks? started by akmbloom (12/15/10 at 5:46pm)	Thanks everyone - the cheeks got better after a day and a... 12/18/10 at 11:22am by akmbloom	4	454
Five year old refuses to say thank you started by SundayCrepes (12/14/10 at 3:58pm)	If my kids are being shy or whatever I always remind them to... 12/17/10 at 1:38pm by lucyem	13	525
Reading aloud with children at very different levels - logistics? started by hergrace (12/16/10 at 12:45pm)	Alternate? DD is 4 and DD is 6 and some books they both like,... 12/17/10 at 12:33pm by AllisonR	7	225
What games does your kindergarten boy play with his friends? started by tatermom (12/10/10 at 6:11pm)	Same here as lillylady05, fun imaginary/athletic games are... 12/15/10 at 9:02pm by pregnant@40	13	525
one child overeating and gaining too much, the other not eating enough and not gaining started by elus0814 (12/13/10 at 8:38pm) 1 2	So this is a genetic trait. I'd let the food issues go on... 12/15/10 at 7:40pm by CarrieMF	22	947
Gift giving for dd WWYD started by crowcaw (12/13/10 at 10:14am)	The lite-brite is a good idea. I think that might really... 12/15/10 at 7:01pm by crowcaw	15	513
DS and underpants aversion started by newbymom05 (12/5/10 at 7:05am)	My DS has also given me the underpants fight. Until recently... 12/15/10 at 6:24pm by lillylady05	11	395
5-year-old with red bumpy patch that won't go away? started by akmbloom (12/1/10 at 5:53am)	I lost track of this thread for a while! She (and I) do both... 12/15/10 at 5:38pm by akmbloom	5	247
... started by prettyflwrs (12/9/10 at 10:30am)	It's completely normal! My three kids (ages 9, 7, and 5)... 12/15/10 at 4:34pm by RPGamingGirl	3	298
kissing "games"normal? how to talk about it? started by ellairiesmom (12/15/10 at 2:51pm)	DD1 is 3, DN is 4 & a different DN is 7. We keep catching... 12/15/10 at 2:51pm by ellairiesmom	0	232
DSi game recommendations for artsy girl started by bejeweled (12/10/10 at 10:56am)	Thank u so much for this feedback. It was really helpful. 12/15/10 at 10:17am by bejeweled	3	238
This is just funny! started by mom2happy (12/15/10 at 5:26am)	Ah, the conversations that become normal when raising kids,... 12/15/10 at 5:47am by 4evermom	1	169
Bought DS a pogo stick, am I insane?? started by Still_Learning (12/12/10 at 7:20pm)	Our DS just picked out a pogo stick to get with a gift... 12/14/10 at 11:38am by Girlprof	7	279
So is my daughter the only kid who is mean to her baby sister? started by Plarka (12/8/10 at 7:27am)	You've gotten some great advice! Dd was 3.5 when ds was... 12/14/10 at 11:29am by K1329	9	481
Dentist? started by lonegirl (12/3/10 at 6:58am)	Well, we went this week and they did xrays and a cleaning. DS... 12/14/10 at 8:49am by JudiAU	17	435
Choosing a Play Castle when play figures are 2-4 inches tall? started by ellairiesmom (12/13/10 at 9:33am)	Sorry, no idea. We don't have either but I happened to see... 12/13/10 at 8:01pm by JudiAU	3	143
Can your 4 year old play board games? started by Dreaming (12/6/10 at 1:42pm) 1 2	My 3.5 likes Orchard, Slips and Ladders (like Chutes and... 12/13/10 at 11:12am by JudiAU	20	800
neighbor gave 3yo DD Disney Princess set -- what would you do? started by indigosky (12/10/10 at 8:12am) 1 2	I would write my neighbor a note thanking her for the gift,... 12/13/10 at 10:56am by JudiAU	33	1,218
Sexual Curiosity- What is normal? started by jnet24 (12/12/10 at 6:50pm)	I posted this is Toddlers as my son is only 3, but will be... 12/12/10 at 6:50pm by jnet24	0	118
Dry Skin vs Exzema started by 3xMama (11/22/10 at 1:05pm)	We have issues with eczema and dry skin in the winter, but if... 12/12/10 at 5:48pm by newbie_mary	16	476