Carnival or Circus: Infant
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I Need Ideas for a Carnival Theme Birthday Party
Asked by D.H. from Cleveland
on March 2, 2008
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My son is going to be 6 years old and we want to have a carnival theme party. I need ideas on games and food. We have a couple of games already planned, but I need m...
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- Hi D., Well you can do anything from the simple to the elaborate. I’ll start with some simple ideas first in case you are on a tight budget, which with the econo...
- I think it would be fun to use small red or white buckets with the word "popcorn" instead of bags for their treats. I'd serve up hot dogs, peanuts (provided there a...
- What games have you already thought of? A few that come to mind might be a fish pond with nets to catch the fish (could be real- feeder fish much cheaper), you coul...
Birthday Theme Ideas
Asked by B.R. from San Antonio
on March 23, 2009
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My sister and I throw one big birthday party for our kids. My sons birthday is only 1 week away from her daughters. So for the family and friends we just do one party....
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- Since it's in the summer, you have several unisex options. Water is always a fave when it's hot. My bro & I are exactly 1 yr apart, summer bday's and had water/swim p...
- What about a fun in the sun party? You can rent a public pool or just have slip in slids in a backyard with little pools set up. The kids can be dressed in bathing s...
- I agree with the other poster that you may want to be clear on her intentions- is she politely saying she doesn't want to do them together? We have 4 b-days all within...
1 Year Old Baby Girl Carnival Party
Asked by M.F. from Houston
on September 10, 2008
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Okay please don't think that I have lost it. But, we are having an all out PARTY for my baby girls 1st birthday. I know!! I know!! It is more for the adults but o-we...
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- I think it is awesome that you are doing that. We don't have a lot of family or friends here so we are planning something small at the house. But if I could do what yo...
- In keeping with the carnival theme I think you should consider renting a sno-cone machine. For munchies you could prepare small bags of peanuts (in the shell) and pop...
- M., You can rent a helium tank at Arnie's off I-10 and Studemont. You can buy a small one at Party City for around $20. Arnie's has all kinds of party stuff and goo...
Halloween Theme
Asked by L.G. from Kansas City
on September 19, 2008
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Traditionally, I have my kids dress up for Halloween surrounding a certain theme. I have three little ones and we've done The Wizard of Oz and Vampires with a baby ba...
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- You could try the Adams family. It would be cute!
- I used to do that too, L.:-) One year, we did a dog theme (Clifford and Blue) and another year Monsters, Inc. (Sully and Mike) although those were expensive costumes ...
- Good Morning L., How about one of these for a theme, Cowboys, Hobo's, Zoo Parade, Dragon Tails, Clown Circus, Cheer leaders, Your little guy could carry a megaphone. N...
Cruising with an Infant
Asked by L.O. from Billings
on April 28, 2010
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My husband and I are going on a cruise in October. The cruise is a 7 day Mexican get-away. Three of the days we will be docked in different cities in Mexico. My questi...
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- We went on a 7 day, Mexican cruise with a 14 month old, who was crawling/cruising/beginner walker. This was not a great experience, because there is a virus particular...
- To add to that list, you will want to ask if the cruise has laundry service.
- We took our son on a cruise when he was 14 months old and he did fine. One other couple we went with also took their son who is a few months younger than our son and ...
Party Theme
Asked by T.W. from Miami
on January 13, 2011
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Hi MOMS!!!
I have a random question. Sooooo I graduate from college on May 7th and my birthday is April 29th. I am having 1 party to celebrate both occassions. I w...
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- Well to me the "theme" is.... that you are a Graduate and it is your birthday. You can have banners/decorations that say "Congratulations Graduate" AND "Happy Birthd...
- Halloween in April... Pajama party... Dress up like the college mascot or in your school colors...
- I went to a "everyone wears their funniest T-Shirt" party. It was very fun reading all the T-Shirts and got everyone talking to each other.... Congrats and Happy Birt...
Need 1St Birthday Theme Suggestions
Asked by L.M. from Dallas
on June 9, 2010
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My daughter's 1st Bday is still a few months away, but I'm a planner and would like to start thinking about her party. My first thought was to do a "Cowgirl" theme, t...
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- Since our twins were born November 1st and my husbands favorite holiday (i don't know why) happens to be Halloween, we did their theme 'Halloween and everybody loved i...
- Hi i just celebrate my girl first bday this sunday...i didnt like the princess theme either and after a big research i choose ABBY Caddaby from the elmo's show. the ...
- My niece just had her first birthday and her party was zebra print, hot pink and lime green. It was soooo CUTE!!! She had a zebra print cake and balloons, we even foun...
Advice on a Situation with a Friend and Her Infant
Asked by R.D. from Kansas City
on January 16, 2010
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I am currently watching my friends 7 week old infant. How this came about is an interesting story. Several years ago when my daughter was about 2 I babysat for a fri...
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- Did you charge your other friends when you watched their children? I don't think it is too late to discuss payment. You could say something like "You know we never di...
- I'm not sure what it is you really want, do you want to get paid for the services you are giving (which is perfectly justified and reasonable) or do you want to quit b...
- Hi Peggy, You might not like my responce but here it goes... I think you were right when you said "but half of it is my fault because I should have spoken up". Your ...
Infant CPR and Newborn Classes
Asked by J.A. from Dallas
on September 30, 2008
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Hi there! Does anyone know of some places to take Infant CPR and Newborn Classes? We're expecting our first in November and the classes at our hospital (Harris Methodi...
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- My husband and I took our CPR classes at Baylor Grapevine. They were reasonably priced and great hands on! They had a lot of courses to choose from (week night or we...
- Have you checked out The Nesting Place? The website is thenestingplace.net . They have several different classes to choose from including CPR. It's located just nort...
- I delivered at HEB as well and had the same problem as you. I called up to Harris Downtown and they had one that worked out better. Or check with the city and see if...
Toddler and Infant Sharing a Bedroom
Asked by L.B. from Columbus
on September 10, 2009
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We have a two-year-old daughter who will be going on three when her sibling is born in March. Although we have a three-bedroom house, we'd like the two kids to share t...
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- I know you mentioned the different sleep schedules in your posting, but I still wanted to share my experience. My son was 2 when my daughter was born. We also wanted...
- L., I have a 6, 4 and a 2 year old. Up to a year ago, they all shared the same bedroom. I really think sharing a room makes kids sleep better. They have the feeling ...
- Hi L.! Congrats on the new addition to your family. I have 2 daughters who are 17 mos apart. From the time we learned our second was going to be a girl, the plan wa...
