Archive for the 'Toddler & Preschooler' Category

How can I get my 4 year old to want to learn?

Sunday, September 14th, 2008

Penelope asked: He has absolutely no desire to learn his letters and numbers. I’ve gotten him all the books with Elmo and Cookie Monster and cars, trucks and buses. Coloring books, dry erase books, reward stickers. And all I ever ask him to do is ONE page. He won’t. [...]

What should drawings of a three and a half year old look like?

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

Rowan B asked: What kinds of things should a three year old be able to draw? My stepdaughter will draw a very jagged circle and a line, and that’s about it. She doesn’t draw people or flowers or anything else. These drawings look to be very behind for her age. When [...]

Looking for a Children’s book about colors. don’t remember exact title?

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

mermaid7810 asked: it is not about different races : In the land of color!!!
I think it may have been called “the land of many colors”
it is simply for learning colors. it is a hard board book. one of the pages read something like …” in the land of gray by the sea one orange [...]

My Nephew wants a coloring page that is \”just Venom\” from Spiderman?

Sunday, July 6th, 2008

Curious Lucy asked: Does anyone know where I can find a coloring book with a picture of “just Venom” or if there is an online pritable one. Anything, he’s not okay with Spiderman being in the picture as well.
Thanks!
Auntie in Need

what age do children use coloring books?

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Diouji asked: what age do children generally start enjoy coloring in coloring books? (meaning, they actually KNOW what they’re coloring, not just scribbling all over the page)Free Moving Backgrounds

What is a good Father\’s Day gift from a toddler besides coloring?

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

Autumn_Rains asked: I need some ideas; little money - and I’m not very creative! My son already gives him coloring book pages all the time and we already have a ton of pictures that we took a month ago so I need some new ideas. Thanks!