Posts by Eben'sMama

Quote: Originally Posted by ldsmom06  Quote: Originally Posted by Eben'sMama  Hey, ldsmom06!  Good to see you here!    I haven't had that experience here, but there...

Hey, ldsmom06!  Good to see you here!    I haven't had that experience here, but there are several Waldorf schools in the area and I think they are aware that if they don't make a good first impression, families will...

The giant crane is the favorite over here. My boys play with it for hours and hours, lifting and towing anything and everything. The tow truck and dump truck are also faves.

I always buy woolens up a size or two, as it is easy to felt them a bit to fit if they are too big and then my DSs get two years out of them.

Parent-Tot class is fun, is a great source of support for parents who want to integrate Waldorf principles into their family life, and is a great place to meet like-minded parents IRL. It is also very helpful when it comes to securing a...

DS's preschool class is over 75% boys, so, yes, loudness is not only accepted, but appreciated there. His teacher manages the class very well, with a balance of gentleness and firmness, and things are usually very calm, even if they are...

The expiration date should be on a sticker on the side of the outside shell of the Snugride. IIRC, most car seats are good for something like 5-8 years from the date of manufacture, so you should be fine even if the seat is a year old.

Quote: Originally Posted by RebeccaWo There's always the Mystery Spot, taking a walk along West Cliff or East Cliff, and getting ice cream at Marini's downtown. I would assert that the best ice cream in town...

Everything everyone else mentioned, and... Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park in Felton. It's just a few miles outside of town and the redwoods are a must-see! There's a small loop and interpretive center--great for toddlers. The...

I'd pass. This isn't the kind of decision you want to make under pressure, and it sounds like your intuition is telling what's right for you. (And if J. is totally on board with the vas., it sounds like you have your answer...