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3-D Movies for toddlers

How old was your child when he/she first sat through a 3-D movie (with the glasses on)? We want to take our 3 year old to see Toy Story 3 and maybe Shrek Forever After. We were t …
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Are 3D media (TVs, movies and computer games) safe for children?

This article suggests that 3D electronics in the home aren't safe for children under 7, and may not be healthy for adults either. I'm willing to be cautious. Still, I'd like to k …
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What are the best video games for parents?

I like to play the odd video game, but I knew that once I was a father, there wouldn't be much time. Still I manage to play the odd game of Rock Band 2. This is a game with a nat …
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Cheap places to go on a rainy day with a 1 year old?

I'm looking for inspiration for places to take my son on rainy days. We've braved our usual walks with waterproofs, done countless laps of our local Zoo (where we have annual memb …
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Kids songs that you like?

What are your (or your child's) favourite kids songs? One song per answer, and vote for the ones you also like (I made this a community wiki).
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What are good activities for a toddler birthday party?

My son is turning one in a couple weeks. We invited a number of friends with babies and toddlers to celebrate his birthday with us. Any suggestions for how to keep the little peopl …
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What’s a good age to take a child to an event or concert?

Our daughter is only 16 months old. Someone suggested we could take her to a Disney-on-ice show, but I'm really not sure she would get much out of it. Does anyone have experience …
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How do you keep your baby happy during a long flight?

We are taking our almost 10 month old baby on a trip to Costa Rica next week. The flight is just over 5 hours. He will be sitting on our laps (i.e. not in a car seat). He is at a s …
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How do you keep your baby entertained long enough to take a shower?

I use to take having a shower for granted. Now, I'm lucky if I get a shower everyday. My baby doesn't like to be on his own for more than a few minutes. I don't believe in letting …
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How Much Television is Too Much?

I know a lot of parents find it easy to stick their child in front of the t.v. so that they can get other things done. I do not think it is wrong for a child to watch some t.v. a …
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Toddlers and Tiaras?

Toddlers & Tiaras is a reality TV show. The show follows child beauty pageant contestants and their families as the children prepare for their pageant shows. The show has …
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“You Tube” video’s for kids?

Similar to this music question, what are fun "You Tube"-type video's your kids love to watch?
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How to teach my son to ski?

This is my son’s third season skiing. (He is 3 3/4) However, he always skied between my legs and loves the speed and ease at which skiing happens. I do not seem to know how to get …
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What is the youngest age for a child to enjoy a trip to the zoo?

Now, I know what you're thinking, kids can enjoy a trip anywhere when they are really little. What my question is, is when will they recognize that the zoo is someplace special an …
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How can I know if a movie is appropriate for my kid without seeing it?

Hi I really like this site. I want to know how I can know if a movie is appropriate for my 9 year old son without having to see it. I try to be an involved parent but I don't want …

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