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Need a Gift for 5 Year Old Boy

My BIL recently became engaged to a woman who has 3 kids from a previous marriage. We are getting Christmas gifts for her kids. I am stumped on what to get for her 5 year old son. I have only met the kids once. I have tried talking to my BIL about it several times -- asking him to have the mom call me or to let me know what the kids would like. He keeps saying he'll call me back "next week". I've been asking since Thanksgiving. So, I'm on my own. I figured out a gift for each of her girls. Can anyone recommend something for a 5...

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Appropriate Tv Shows for 5-Year Old?

I'm hoping to hear from parents of 5 year old kids about what type of shows they allow their children to watch? It seems like there are a ton of shows for 3 and 4 year olds but not alot of good quality shows for 5 and 6 year olds. We don't watch Sponge Bob at home, so I'm wondering if there are any other shows? Thanks!