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How do you foster a LOVE of reading in a school aged child? started by Cascadian (4/20/11 at 6:13pm)	My mom read to me until I no longer lived at home. DP reads... 4/22/11 at 4:52pm by tbone_kneegra...	17	387
Preschool pen pals? started by kibba (8/11/10 at 11:29pm)	I tried to google search pen pal a while back to see if I... 4/22/11 at 4:35pm by eatyourveggies	6	459
Wagon attachment for kids bike? started by Dandelionkid (4/22/11 at 1:10pm)	My son would love to pull a wagon on his bike but I am having... 4/22/11 at 1:10pm by Dandelionkid	0	180
Boys sharing a room? started by Starry-eyedMom (4/17/11 at 5:04pm)	Thanks for the suggestion on the furniture. I can see that... 4/21/11 at 6:59pm by Starry-eyedMom	9	317
How to handle 8 year old's strange long term phobia started by 4Marmalade (4/20/11 at 5:38am)	If he would like to overcome this phobia, you could try... 4/21/11 at 11:50am by kcparker	1	162
5yo DS and bedtime-opening door, playing started by Abarat (4/19/11 at 5:37pm)	The CD player may be an idea, I'll have to think on it. DS... 4/20/11 at 6:56pm by Abarat	2	116
Transforming toys that aren't violent "transformers" brand started by abigail_b (4/20/11 at 12:50pm)	We have a simple little wooden blue robot toy that can change... 4/20/11 at 4:51pm by reezley	3	224
My children 9 and 4 are acting like brats started by AllysonB (4/18/11 at 5:42pm)	I'm in the same boat, sort of, with my same aged kids. The... 4/19/11 at 6:42am by Alyantavid	3	258
"Chapter" Book Suggestions? started by BCattS (3/23/11 at 8:09pm)	There are a lot of great books on this list, many of which my... 4/19/11 at 6:31am by Owen'nZoe	12	417
My kid is LAZY. started by minkajane (4/7/11 at 3:04pm) 1 2 3	Whatever else you do, please don't take food away from a... 4/18/11 at 10:02pm by stik	50	2,230
Heartbroken--7 Year Old DS Says "I do a lot of stuff wrong and that's bad" started by umsami (4/17/11 at 6:21pm)	This might be a good time to read about some of the... 4/18/11 at 9:08pm by hakeber	3	332
Opening presents at child's birthday party started by RavenStar (4/17/11 at 6:26pm)	Here all the presents go into a big box that goes home with... 4/18/11 at 5:08pm by hakeber	11	445
Age appropriate rules/expectations-reward system started by Bex80 (4/18/11 at 7:23am)	Hey! I'm a Rebekah, too! (and a fan of Portlandia) Cool! ... 4/18/11 at 2:32pm by hakeber	3	564
how long before Easter does your family dye Easter eggs? started by indigosky (3/7/11 at 5:29pm) 1 2	us too. 4/18/11 at 7:28am by greenemami	25	950
What to do....she heard us started by littletree (4/13/11 at 1:15pm)	I walked in on my parents when I was 12. They weren't... 4/17/11 at 12:35pm by new2this	6	792
Story books for preschoolers about BIG FEELINGS, esp anger, and need for separation started by LCBMAX (4/14/11 at 8:02pm)	I read Mouse Was Mad by Linda Urban with my little one to... 4/17/11 at 11:39am by readermaid	9	479
Simple question about heavy duty pull-ups started by amyerin (4/16/11 at 7:41am)	Yep, we use the older child overnight disposables. Our... 4/17/11 at 7:47am by gmvh	3	329
How do you lovingly and gently deal w/a young child who's on the wrong end of a snit? started by melissel (4/7/11 at 10:54am)	This is what I found also. Quietly holding my dd and letting... 4/16/11 at 8:40pm by One_Girl	7	562
How do you successful parent 2 kids started by cassidy33 (4/15/11 at 5:54pm)	You should find your way over to the Parenting the Gifted... 4/16/11 at 12:16pm by Tjej	4	339
My 8 yrs old girl cry for no reason, complain stomach pain.. very emotional started by xiaoping7264 (4/13/11 at 3:26am)	i am going through the same type of issues with my 8 year old... 4/16/11 at 11:26am by Michelle Nicole	4	674
vacation ideas with a 5.5yo? started by SweetPotato (4/15/11 at 9:59am)	Lake Winnepesaukee, New Hampshire is PERFECT for June. You... 4/16/11 at 9:14am by hakeber	5	199
Birthday Gift for a 3 Year Old Girl? started by PoetryLover (4/15/11 at 6:25am)	I know that they remade the Buckaroo game with the Toy Story... 4/15/11 at 8:52pm by Tjej	9	1,899
Balance bike for 4 year old? started by taubel (4/13/11 at 10:58am)	Well - we were all set to make a temporary balance bike out... 4/15/11 at 6:11pm by taubel	13	621
Is this an ear infection and how do I treat it at home? started by Mama_2_Boy (4/15/11 at 8:05am)	Sounds like an infection and possible rupture. Do you have a... 4/15/11 at 11:09am by JudiAU	2	145
Best friend moving away... started by Diane B (4/15/11 at 7:27am)	This happened to me when I was in grade school. Throw her a... 4/15/11 at 7:42am by sewaneecook	1	155
Underarm BO in 6 yr old started by rahans (4/6/11 at 6:54am)	My son started developing BO last summer, when he was 7. I... 4/14/11 at 7:59pm by SeekingSerenity	4	241
Public tantrums - how do you handle? started by mooshersmama (4/14/11 at 5:48am)	at that age when dd had a public tantrum there was a reason... 4/14/11 at 9:54am by meemee	3	182
"My penis hurts!" started by mendocino (4/7/11 at 10:09am)	My 5.5 yr old son is uncircumcised and has lately been saying... 4/13/11 at 6:02pm by maryeb	2	471
Please help me with constant and prolonged crying in my 3 yr old started by mom2lucy (4/13/11 at 12:44pm)	It sounds like she thinks that's a good way to get your... 4/13/11 at 4:59pm by Tjej	1	148
My 4 year old is acting like a baby started by sunnygir1 (4/13/11 at 6:30am)	aaaaah your dd is oral. same like my child. i havent figured... 4/13/11 at 10:38am by meemee	3	272
iphone app. suggestions for children started by KathinJapan (4/9/09 at 1:04am) 1 2	Livia thanks for recommendation, Baby Animal World is a... 4/13/11 at 4:53am by Mary007	26	1,074
Encouraging outdoor play started by Snow Cherries (3/31/11 at 11:13am)	are YOU getting time outside yourself? you've gotten some... 4/12/11 at 9:39pm by ElliesMomma	19	902
Presents for a 5 yr old started by RoViMama (4/4/11 at 10:24pm)	My 5 yo girls get a lot of use out of their Keva Planks. On... 4/12/11 at 9:22pm by crowcaw	6	236
What length chain for my 8 y.o. niece? started by LuckyMommaToo (4/12/11 at 7:08pm)	For my niece's first communion, I'm getting her a little... 4/12/11 at 7:08pm by LuckyMommaToo	0	70
Annoyed with sons Sunday School advocating video games started by bass chick (4/4/11 at 10:56am)	How would I feel? If I had decided not to teach my 6 year... 4/12/11 at 1:57pm by goldfinches	18	740
4 year old...kinda weird behavior started by UmmIbrahim (4/1/11 at 6:09pm)	It all sounds pretty normal to me. But my kids are movers,... 4/12/11 at 7:21am by Alyantavid	17	818
good cooperative board/boxed games for younger kids? started by tribord (3/27/11 at 12:34pm)	If you search, there are several good threads already. We... 4/11/11 at 4:28pm by JudiAU	17	855
4 year old on started by mybug (4/4/11 at 9:29pm)	A couple of thoughts: Is she getting ready for a spurt in... 4/11/11 at 11:21am by LynnS6	13	618
What physical medical ailments can cause or exasperate low frustration, explosive meltdowns, etc..? started by 4Marmalade (4/7/11 at 9:00am)	Thank you to everyone for your ideas and thoughts. I really... 4/11/11 at 7:55am by 4Marmalade	14	457
he started wetting again. WHy?! started by ~NewMa~ (3/29/11 at 11:15am)	Could just be his age. I know lots of little boys who take... 4/10/11 at 6:24pm by Gator-mom	4	264
5yo PreK "mean girl" started by pigpokey (4/10/11 at 8:50am)	We have a similar girl in our family. She is not physical but... 4/10/11 at 1:29pm by TheSneetch	2	254
does my 5 yr old really need expensive shoes anymore? started by jpaigeadams (4/4/11 at 11:25am) 1 2	I buy dd shoes at Target because I can bend the shoe in one... 4/9/11 at 6:32pm by sapphire_chan	20	793
So, what do you do with the teeth?? started by tjlucca (4/2/11 at 4:03pm)	I don't suppose the story of Ratoncito Perez will freak her... 4/8/11 at 2:00pm by hakeber	10	391
Is this advanced or normal? At what age did your child know how to mix secondary colours? started by Snowflake777 (4/2/11 at 5:55am)	LOL! DD just threw a tantrum because I wouldn't let her chew... 4/8/11 at 1:16pm by Snowflake777	10	426
worried about my 5 yo's social skills, feeling sad and guilty :( started by momma4fun (4/6/11 at 7:53pm)	wow, thanks for the great and heartwarming words i have... 4/8/11 at 12:37pm by momma4fun	9	553
How much do you spend on your kids' extracurricular activities? started by Cavy (1/5/11 at 10:57am) 1 2 3	DD does dance classes that add up to about $80 mo. total... 4/8/11 at 10:44am by Tigerchild	50	2,599
educational software/games started by puffingirl (4/8/11 at 9:49am)	I'm looking for recommendations for some educational software... 4/8/11 at 9:49am by puffingirl	0	81
3 year old potty concern started by Ellen Griswold (4/4/11 at 9:01am)	I just had another thought... Maybe he'd be happier on a... 4/7/11 at 10:34am by swd12422	3	158
If your child had articulation issues at age 2... started by teachma (4/6/11 at 6:46pm)	I teach this subject. Nothing you've said would cause me... 4/6/11 at 9:06pm by LynnS6	2	200
May I have some advice on 5 year old friends/playdate stuff??? started by chloe5763 (4/4/11 at 8:36am)	Don't forget too that this was a birthday party where kids... 4/6/11 at 5:08pm by pianojazzgirl	5	489