Big Kids (Ages 5+) https://www.momswhothink.com/c/child-development/big-kids/ Parenting Advice and So Much More Tue, 19 Sep 2023 22:45:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://www.momswhothink.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-moms-who-think-final-01-e1535690519449-32x32.png Big Kids (Ages 5+) https://www.momswhothink.com/c/child-development/big-kids/ 32 32 The Best Climbing Toys For All Ages https://www.momswhothink.com/the-best-climbing-toys-for-all-ages/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-best-climbing-toys-for-all-ages Tue, 19 Sep 2023 22:45:02 +0000 https://www.momswhothink.com/?p=171160&preview=true&preview_id=171160 Climbing is important for children and key to developing early childhood motor skills. It has been found that children who […]

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The 7 Best Toys For 8-Year-Old Boys https://www.momswhothink.com/the-best-toys-for-8-year-old-boys/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-best-toys-for-8-year-old-boys Mon, 11 Sep 2023 21:45:28 +0000 https://www.momswhothink.com/?p=159086&preview=true&preview_id=159086 Congratulations on having an 8-year-old to celebrate! By now, you've probably realized how much bigger and more mature your child […]

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The Most Expensive Schools In Michigan Today https://www.momswhothink.com/the-most-expensive-schools-in-michigan-today/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-most-expensive-schools-in-michigan-today Wed, 30 Aug 2023 15:26:39 +0000 https://www.momswhothink.com/?p=161926&preview=true&preview_id=161926 Welcome to Michigan, where you'll find the breathtaking Great Lakes and steep school prices. This article will examine schools in […]

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The 15 Best Toys For 6-Year-Old Boys https://www.momswhothink.com/the-best-toys-for-6-year-old-boys/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-best-toys-for-6-year-old-boys Wed, 19 Jul 2023 16:11:44 +0000 https://www.momswhothink.com/?p=152561&preview=true&preview_id=152561 When looking for a gift to give someone special, everyone always wants to hit the nail on the head. By […]

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Feelings Chart for Children https://www.momswhothink.com/free-feelings-chart-for-children/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=free-feelings-chart-for-children Fri, 13 Jan 2023 21:58:30 +0000 https://www.momswhothink.com/?p=101050&preview=true&preview_id=101050 Children struggle with handling their emotions, they get overwhelmed, and their inability to self-regulate leads to explosive meltdowns. When children […]

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19 Fun Things For Kids To Do When Boredom Strikes https://www.momswhothink.com/the-fun-things-for-kids-to-do-when-boredom-strikes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-fun-things-for-kids-to-do-when-boredom-strikes Wed, 04 Jan 2023 17:33:42 +0000 https://www.momswhothink.com/?p=97718&preview=true&preview_id=97718 Every parent has heard the phrase, "I'm so bored!" Here are 19 fun things for kids to do when boredom hits hard.

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What Are the Different Fine Motor Developmental Milestones for Kids? https://www.momswhothink.com/what-are-the-different-fine-motor-developmental-milestones-for-kids/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-are-the-different-fine-motor-developmental-milestones-for-kids Wed, 04 Jan 2023 15:53:55 +0000 https://www.momswhothink.com/?p=97715&preview=true&preview_id=97715 The magical feeling when a baby grasps your finger. The elation and pride a kid feels when they tie their […]

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How To Help A Child That Cries Over Everything, In 5 Steps https://www.momswhothink.com/how-to-help-a-child-that-cries-over-everything/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-help-a-child-that-cries-over-everything Wed, 28 Dec 2022 19:20:43 +0000 https://www.momswhothink.com/?p=96964&preview=true&preview_id=96964 While some parents have children that are quiet and reserved, there are just as many other families that have at […]

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How Old Does A Child Have To Be To Sit In The Front Seat, And When Is It Safe? https://www.momswhothink.com/how-old-does-a-child-have-to-be-to-sit-in-the-front-seat-when-is-it-safe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-old-does-a-child-have-to-be-to-sit-in-the-front-seat-when-is-it-safe Wed, 28 Dec 2022 19:20:39 +0000 https://www.momswhothink.com/?p=96963&preview=true&preview_id=96963 It is unreal how quickly our children grow before our very eyes. One moment, they're little babies in car seats […]

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How To Help A Child With Anxiety, In 6 Steps https://www.momswhothink.com/how-to-help-a-child-with-anxiety-in-steps/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-help-a-child-with-anxiety-in-steps Wed, 28 Dec 2022 19:20:32 +0000 https://www.momswhothink.com/?p=96959&preview=true&preview_id=96959 It is a common misconception that kids do not have any problems. We see them laugh and play and go […]

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How To Get A Replacement Social Security Card For Your Child, In 3 Steps https://www.momswhothink.com/how-do-i-get-a-replacement-social-security-card-for-my-child-in-steps/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-do-i-get-a-replacement-social-security-card-for-my-child-in-steps Thu, 15 Dec 2022 16:34:54 +0000 https://www.momswhothink.com/?p=95734&preview=true&preview_id=95734 If your child isn’t old enough to get a job or go off to college, you might not think much […]

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How Old Does A Child Have To Be To Stay Home Alone https://www.momswhothink.com/how-old-does-a-child-have-to-be-to-stay-home-alone/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-old-does-a-child-have-to-be-to-stay-home-alone Thu, 15 Dec 2022 16:34:52 +0000 https://www.momswhothink.com/?p=95733&preview=true&preview_id=95733 When your children are young, you’re used to taking them everywhere with you. They even follow you places you don’t […]

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The Developmental Milestones at 5 years Of Age https://www.momswhothink.com/the-developmental-milestones-at-5-years-of-age/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-developmental-milestones-at-5-years-of-age Tue, 06 Dec 2022 22:12:09 +0000 https://www.momswhothink.com/?p=95055&preview=true&preview_id=95055 Oh boy, has time flown by! It seems like just yesterday you had a newborn baby, and now your child […]

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Fun For 5 to 6 Year Olds https://www.momswhothink.com/fun-for-5-to-6-year-olds/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fun-for-5-to-6-year-olds Thu, 23 Sep 2010 05:02:30 +0000 https://momswhothink.wpengine.com/fun-for-5-to-6-year-olds/ Fun Stuff:  Activities for First Graders Between the ages of five and six, children will start to lose a little […]

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Fun Things to Do for Kindergartners https://www.momswhothink.com/fun-things-to-do-for-kindergartners/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fun-things-to-do-for-kindergartners Thu, 23 Sep 2010 04:47:30 +0000 https://momswhothink.wpengine.com/fun-things-to-do-for-kindergartners/ Reaching kindergarten: The best activities For most kids, this is their first year at a big school.  Big school means […]

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How to Deal With Dreaded Temper Tantrums https://www.momswhothink.com/temper-tantrums/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=temper-tantrums Fri, 25 Apr 2008 22:55:39 +0000 https://momswhothink.wpengine.com/temper-tantrums/ Now!, No!, Mine! The simple signs that forecast a storm might just be brewing. From an adult perspective, the life […]

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Birthday Party Ideas for 11-12 Year Olds https://www.momswhothink.com/birthday-party-ideas-for-11-12-year-olds/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=birthday-party-ideas-for-11-12-year-olds Wed, 26 Mar 2008 15:20:23 +0000 https://momswhothink.wpengine.com/birthday-party-ideas-for-11-12-year-olds/ Your ‘tween has a birthday, and you have a dilemma: Your child has totally outgrown Paw Patrol and My Little […]

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Effective Strategies For Teaching Manners To Children https://www.momswhothink.com/teaching-children-manners/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=teaching-children-manners Thu, 12 Oct 2006 14:06:39 +0000 https://momswhothink.wpengine.com/teaching-children-manners/ In a time when kids are encouraged to express themselves and develop at their own pace, certain conventions like good […]

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