Circus: Child
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Ringling Circus - Zing Zang Zoom
Asked by L.D. from Chicago
on November 11, 2009
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Have any families been to the circus at the Allstate Arena? I wanted to know if it's an event to take a three year old. She loves elephants and tigers but I heard th...
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- After taking my 3 year old 4 years ago, I wouldn't suggest it. It was completely overwhelming to him, too much happening all at the same time, too long and yes, VERY e...
- My kids were bored to tears (literally). They were 4 & 6. I wish we had left after intermission.
- L., We took our 3 year old and she loved it. I don't think she turned her head away from the "Action" once and she had her mouth hanging open most of the time in a...
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...
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...
Circus Tickets or Other Ideas
Asked by M.L. from Dallas
on July 28, 2008
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Does anyone know where I can get Circus tickets for cheaper than $50. I want to take my 15 month old, but do not want to sit sooo far back that she cannot she and my h...
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- i have 20% off coupons if you buy it online i can give you the code if you want
- If you have a press pass- tickets are 50% off (I think) I think she might be a little young to really enjoy it- so it is hard to justify the expensive tickets. Go ea...
- do you have the entertainment coupon book or know someone who does? they have 50 percent off coupons in them.. you have to go in person to the box office to buy the ti...
Space Theme Birthday Party
Asked by J.K. from St. Louis
on August 14, 2008
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I am looking for some more creative ideas for my son's birthday party. He will be turning 7. I don't really want to use any characters. Maybe a R2D2 or C3PO balloon, b...
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- We did a space them last year old for my 6 year old son. I made a solar system cake that went over wonderfully--I baked cakes in different sized glass bowls-when you...
- You could have a star wars movie night in the backyard like an drive in movie theater? Good Luck
- If you have some time on your hands, you can read through this website. I found a lot of creative ideas on here when I was planning a circus party last year. It's a si...
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...
Clowns, Pinatas, B-day Cake for Circus Party
Asked by G.W. from Dallas
on June 6, 2009
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I have three questions about our upcoming circus themed birthday party. My son is turning three. What age is appropriate for a pinata? The kid's will be from 1.5- 8 so...
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- I don't know anything about clowns or pinatas. However, Texas Star Bakery in Hurst has excellent cakes. They have done my son's every year. They are pricey compared to...
- There are Pull string pinatas available - I found those to be very good for the age range - little ones get so upset that their Batman or whatever pinata is being smas...
- 3 is a good age for pinatas - they make them now where you can just pull a ribbon and the goodies fall out ... beware of the stick if you have little ones around, they...
2Nd Birthday Party "Choo-Choo" Theme
Asked by J.K. from St. Louis
on February 28, 2008
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I am drawing a blank on this one, even as a former event planner. We are going to set up the train table in the middle of kid center. We have such a big family, that w...
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- I'm not sure how to top some of the suggestions you've received - there's a lot of imagination going on here!! Anyway, I bake cakes if you're looking for something...
- I'm not an overly creative person, but one year for Halloween, I made my son into Thomas the Tank Engine. I took a brown paper grocery bag & painted it light blue wit...
- J., I have seen a Thomas the Tank engine pinata at Party America. There is a lot of train theme stuff with Thomas on it. I had a Thomas the Tank Engine party for ou...
Allowance.. for a 5 and 6 Year Old
Asked by M.P. from Sarasota
on July 12, 2010
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What is a Good age for allowances??
My kids are already wanting to save up for things that they want.. and this weekend my 6yr old willingly assisted me in cleaning ...
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- I don't believe that allowances should be given. It builds the wrong attitude in the child that they "deserve" money for just being alive. In the real world we have ...
- Wow! That's nice! I never had an allowance growing up. My dad did make a bet with me once and said he would give me $10 for each A I got on my report card one year and...
- I attended a Dave Ramsey class & he touched on this topic. I went to his website & ordered his Financial Planning program for kids. I haven't read or listened to th...
