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• If you use the caregiver sim to ask the child about the phase you will get a helpful TNS about the phase. It will have some tips on how to help the child get through the phase.

  in Parenthood GP: Questions about Phases Comment by SimGuruGeorge May 2017
• You need a parent with level 10 parenting skill. Then you just need to do a number of parenting interactions within a set amount of time. This includes helping kids with their needs, disciplining children, influencing children to do tasks, etc. Managing multiple children will make this easier to achieve. When it triggers…

  in How do I enter Full Parent Mode? Comment by SimGuruGeorge May 2017
• This is intended. No parent can learn everything from books. You have to actually be a parent to get to the top of this skill.

  in Parenting books stop at Level 7? Comment by SimGuruGeorge May 2017
• When in a phase the child/teen will have a trait in their panel that lets you know a little about the phase. It is not permanent. It only lasts as long as the phase. In the livestream we cheated in related phases we wanted to show off. When playing normally your child could get any of the phases. You may even see a bit of…

  in Children and teens go through different phases! Comment by SimGuruGeorge May 2017
• School Project Box items can be activated just by the player when the Sims are not paying attention.

  in Thoughts about the livestream? Comment by SimGuruGeorge May 2017
• Are you building at the very edge of the lot? Or is there something on the ground you are trying to flatten for stairs? The Sims always look like this when you return home. When you are on another lot you can set your Sims at home to do various things. These are the items in the little interaction menu - Hang Out (Keeps…

  in The Sims 3 Console Discussion Comment by SimGuruGeorge February 2011
• The Xbox and Playstation versions have their own store. When you start up your game you should see a "The Store" button on the screen as long as you are connected online. Their are some packs of content already up. The UK forums show the DLC. Check it out here.…

  in The Sims 3 Console Discussion Comment by SimGuruGeorge February 2011
• Is your toilet broken? If they break due to wear and tear you have to have your Sim Fix or Clean it. You can also call a repair man to do this.

  in The Sims 3 Console Discussion Comment by SimGuruGeorge January 2011
• It looks like free DLC is availiable in the store at least on my Xbox version. The Toyota prius cars. There are also some other DLC packs I hadn't noticed before. Has anyone else checked these out?

  in The Sims 3 Console Discussion Comment by SimGuruGeorge January 2011
• You have to start a new game. I think the first time you play it makes you create a household and play the tutorial. If you do a new game you will see the other pre-made houses available from the town map.

  in Console story progression Comment by SimGuruGeorge October 2010
• Did you build your own gaming rig? From the technical issues you posted it sounds like you are having driver issues. And, for few things which have been removed since Sims 2 there have been other things added. I don't want to make light of your issues, but I built a gaming rig recently and have had no problems. A lot of…

  in EA COMMENT PLEASE Comment by SimGuruGeorge November 2009