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05.31.08, 16:21 PM General Topics
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what does your 3 year old like to play with? I feel like my 3 year old ds doesn't have any good toys anymore. not into legos, bored with his trains/tracks, not into his instruments, etc. I'm at a loss. [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 05.31.08, 04:21 PM Flag

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Mine loves magnets. I just got a bunch of magnets that are large enough that they aren't a choking hazard, and he plays with them for hours. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 05.31.08, 04:22 PM Flag

what kind of magnets? like the decorative kind you'd put on your fridge - or some educational magnet? [ Reply | More

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General Topics 05.31.08, 04:23 PM Flag

From the hardware store. I guess they could be educational, but DS is a bit young to to understand they physics of magnets. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 05.31.08, 04:24 PM Flag

Mine is the same. It's a lot of work, but I've found the best play time is playground or park time. She loves to run and climb and play in the sandbox and, as a bonus, is generally pretty well behaved when we're outdoors. Indoors though she just loves to try on all her clothes and shoes. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 05.31.08, 04:26 PM Flag

op: yeah - exactly. ds loves the park and swimming. oh yeah - and tv - but I'm really limiting that. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 05.31.08, 04:27 PM Flag

Yeah, we don't have TV per se, just order Netflix when we need a movie, but lately I've been downloading old episodes of Electric Co. from itunes and she LOVES them ... so, sometimes I use that to kill a half hour and get something done around the house. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 05.31.08, 04:28 PM Flag

Have you tried tinker toys or wooden blocks. By 3yo, they are moving beyond trains. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 05.31.08, 04:33 PM Flag

mine loves these magnets (I forget what they're called, and expensive, but great): different shapes with different colors, that he can build with (totally not into blocks btw). Also loves biking on his big boy bike, and remote controlled tractor. and books. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 05.31.08, 04:48 PM Flag

little people, playmobil (pirate ship, parking garage, etc) [ Reply | More

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General Topics 05.31.08, 05:07 PM Flag

ditto, ds played with playmobil every second from 3-5 [ Reply | More

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General Topics 05.31.08, 05:19 PM Flag

puzzles, trains, crayons, chalkboard, books, doctor kit, blocks, kitchen [ Reply | More

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General Topics 05.31.08, 05:09 PM Flag