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Do you give your child a daily vitamin? 1 Reply

I used to give my 7-year-old a daily vitamin, but I stopped a few years ago after my pediatrician told me that children don't need vitamins if they are healthy eaters. My youngest is a pretty good…Continue

Started by Stacy Fournier in Health & Wellness. Last reply by Olivia Pitkethly 10 hours ago.

What do you serve your kids for snacks?

While grocery shopping yesterday, I was trying to look for some new snack foods to keep in the house. I feel like my kids are always eating the same snacks every day - goldfish, pretzels, granola…Continue

Started by Stacy Fournier in General Chat 14 hours ago.

So what are you all doing for dad this Sunday? 1 Reply

Let's share our ideas!! What are you planning to do for dad this Sunday for Father's Day? My 7-year-old is working right now on making him a special card. It says, "You are the best Dad, hands down!"…Continue

Started by Stacy Fournier in General Chat. Last reply by Kristin Foster 19 hours ago.

Victim of domestic violence fired from teaching because she is a "liability" 6 Replies

A teacher and her four kids were kicked out of their school when the woman's ex-husband disregarded a restraining order and came to campus, forcing the school to go into a lockdown. Many are outraged…Continue

Started by Stacy Fournier in In the News: General Chat. Last reply by Brandy's Proud Mom yesterday.

Free Family Nature Hunt 2 Replies

Free Family Nature Hunt Activity offered ALL summer around Gainesville! Fun 4 Gator Kids has partnered with…Continue

Tags: letterboxing, free, kids, nature

Started by Kathy Stewart in Children: Entertainment & Events. Last reply by Kimberly on Friday.

Abacus Learning Center? 12 Replies

I'm seriously considering Abacus Learning Center for VPK next year.  It's quite a drive for me (I live on campus), but I want a place he'll be very happy (and that has room).  Does anyone have…Continue

Started by Nureet Carmel in Ask the board!. Last reply by Nureet Carmel on Wednesday.

Star Magazine rates celeb moms...

This blog is a funny recap of Star Magazine's attempt to grade moms on their ability to parent. Check out what celebs earned what grades and for what reasons. I personally think the article is…Continue

Started by Stacy Fournier in In the News: General Chat Jun 11.

Simon Cowell pelted with raw eggs! (Video) 1 Reply

Oh my goodness! It the middle of a beautiful performance Britain's Got Talent, a disgruntled musician went on stage and started throwing eggs at Simon Cowell! Now, I know this guy can be pretty…Continue

Started by Stacy Fournier in In the News: General Chat. Last reply by Sarah Adams Jun 11.

Moving in the next 6-7 weeks 6 Replies

Hi Gainesville moms!! Hope you all are having a fabulous day. My family and I will be relocating to Gainesville within the next 6-8 weeks with our 5 year old son. This site is exactly what I've been…Continue

Started by L. Cunningham in Moving to Gainesville?. Last reply by L. Cunningham Jun 10.

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Olivia Pitkethly replied to Stacy Fournier's discussion Do you give your child a daily vitamin?
"Hey Stacy, My 4 y/o is a picky eater, so I give him IncrediVites by Shaklee. You order them online and he actually looks forward to taking them every day! :) He still gets the occassional cold, but no ear infections in a really long time.  "
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4 Reasons Behind The Constantly Growing Popularity Of Online Shopping

Interne lately has come across as most potent platform to conduct commerce related activities. Even the business people with most conservative approach are now resorting to incorporating information technology in their business and commerce.E commerce is no more just restricted to the people who have formal education in information technology; instead people with casual and limited knowledge of information technology are making most…See More
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Woodworking classes?

My family and are about 3-4 weeks from our move from NYC to Gainesville. We're very excited and a little terrified to be honest! One of the many, many things I need/want to get in order (aside from the living situation, of course) is getting in into the community and doing the things we love. So... do any of you have any recommendations for the following things???

1. A good wood working class

2. a great place for dance classes, one for my 3 year old and one for…

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Posted by Free on May 26, 2013 at 1:14am

What’s Cookin’ This Summer? Kitchen-Based Math Activities

When those Florida afternoon thunderstorms put a damper on your outside summer plans, head to your kitchen and mix up a batch of these fun math activities instead.  They’re likely to satisfy your child’s academic cravings too!

No need for left overs! Just reach into those cabinets and pull out all your plastic containers of different shapes, sizes and color.  Recommended for younger children, there are endless…

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