For Both: Preschooler, Melissa & Doug

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Need Help Choosing Gift for 2.5Yr Old Twin Girls

A.G. asks from Albuquerque

So we are going to start our christmas shopping soon. I have no idea what to get my 2 1/2 yr old twin neices. I have asked my b-i-l ( hubbys brother) my m-i-l has...

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Looking for Educational Toys!

S.N. asks from Hartford

So with all of the toy recalls, I am nervous about buying toys for my sons this christmas! It is very upseting to my child to see a toy go back to the store! So I my ...

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Thoma Train Sets

R.G. asks from Boston

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 ...

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Entertaining 2 Year Old with Newborn

M.W. asks from Washington DC

List of ideas for entertaining 2 year old with newborn at home now. She can be stubborn and VERY A.D.D at times!-- but can also be peaceful and just enjoy watching tv...

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My Boys Don't like to Be in Their Room

C.S. asks from Tampa

My kids used to have a TV in their room and about a week ago it just stopped working..well now when I put them in their room so I can cook or if I need a break from t...

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Board Games for a 2 Year Old??

K.O. asks from Pittsburgh

My little one turned two recently and I am hoping that we can soon play some board games to break up the day a bit. I imagine 2 is a little too young for most games, ...

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Your Favorite Toys & Books for a 1 Year-old

G.C. asks from New York

Hi moms, what are your favorite toys and board books for a 1 year-old? We have some Karen Katz books that my DD destroyed so I'm looking for some titles of sturdier l...

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Allowance/ Payment for Chores

F.B. asks from New York

Mamas & Papas- We have one kid, he's four years old. To date, we haven't implemented formal chores, allowance, or any sort of payment earning opportunity. He know...

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Controlling the Toy & Book Situation

J.G. asks from Minneapolis

I am in the midst of a deep spring cleaning and organizing spree. It's one of those "getting back to basics" type things where I'm tempted to get rid of everything bu...

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Looking for Advice on Giving Allowance to School-age Children

A.B. asks from Los Angeles

I have two great boys, ages 6 and 9, and we are thinking about giving them a weekly allowance so they can learn about spending money wisely. I grew up with an allowa...