Dora & Diego: Water Toys
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Birthday Party and Potty Training Help
Asked by K.S. from Las Vegas
on May 3, 2007
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My Son will be 3 in a couple fo days and he is potty trained. he is trained in the sense that he doesn't mess in his pants. if I tell him to go potty he will go in the...
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- As far as the potty training, my suggestion would be to put a little potty in there (so you won't have such a mess) and maybe put one in the bathroom. That way he will...
- You are a busy mom! Well, I remember when my firs son was 3, he would always use my computer chair as the potty. What I did is that I put up a poster board in the ba...
- Looks like you've gotten lots of good advice about the potty issue. So sticking with the party.... The fact that you are having a pool party takes lots of pressure ...
Inexpensive 2 Yr Old Birthday Party Ideas WANTED
Asked by E.C. from Los Angeles
on February 17, 2008
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My daughter will turn 2 in April and I am looking for inexpensive party ideas. At this age you also have to entertain not only the kids, but the adults and it starts ...
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- Hi E., I just got done with my sons second birthday party in October and every one there had a blast- at least from what I was told (but some of the moms actually as...
- At this age all you need is friends at the park or your house and a cake or cupcakes. Hold the party in the afternoon right after nap and before dinner. Provide coff...
- I don't know where you live but we took my 2 year old daughter to Adventure City in Stanton (near Buena Park) and she loved it! Very inexpensive admission prices.
What Did You Do for 1St Birthday Party?
Asked by N.P. from Chicago
on April 9, 2007
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Hi... I am starting to plan my twins birthday party and I am looking for ideas. The plan is to have it outdoors at the beginning of July. Any and all ideas are welco...
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- Hi Nicole, We just had our baby's first birthday party last month. We just invited some of our friends over, ordered pizza and had a birthday cake (from SuperTarge...
- Nicole, I got our cake idea from this sight http://familyfun.go.com/parties/birthday/tool/partyplanner_tlp/ They have a lot of theme ideas. My son's birthday was i...
- For my daughter's first we did a garden party theme - which could work well for a boy/girl party too - flowers and bugs!! Look at the invites at practicallydarlingdes...
Need Ideas for Party Favors
Asked by J.S. from Santa Fe
on May 4, 2009
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My son is turning 3 in a few weeks (!!!) and we're having his birthday party at the swimming pool with all his little friends. We want to have little gifts for his fr...
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- If you do beach balls or floatie type things, bring a sharpie to write the names on them !
- Our cousin just had a party for her daughter. They had 3 books for the children to choose from. The got two small pieces of candy, a book, and they craft they made. ...
- I would imagine that it is ok to have beach balls and floatie inner tube type pool toys. They sell those and other "summer" themed items at the dollar stores (I like D...
Home Party Ideas
Asked by S.W. from St. Louis
on June 29, 2009
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Hello Mamas - My baby girl is turning 6 in July and has asked to have her party at home. Which is fine, except that I don't know what to do with a group of 10 6 year ...
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- S., I think it is wonderful that your little girl wants to have a party at home without the mindset that you must one up all of your friends. It sounds to me like y...
- I think the water toys sounds like a great idea but you need to have some other things in mind, in case the weather doesn't cooperate or the water toys lose their "Mag...
- I think they would have fun. You could add a couple of water games, like water balloon toss, water/sponge relay race, giant bubbles (I've seen them at Walmart). May...
Toddler Party Entertainment
Asked by H.S. from Houston
on June 21, 2009
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My daughter turns 3 in August. As we're expecting #2 at the beginning of July, we want to have a party at the house instead of trying to go somewhere. I don't have a d...
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- We had pony rides in our backyard twice (once for my son's 4th birthday and once for my daughter's 4th). We hired EJC farms out of Magnolia. We've also rented a moon...
- PonyLand in Angleton also does pony rentals for parties. I love moonwalks (and so do the kids. LOL) Any animal handlers are better then clowns or magicians ...
- When my eldest daughter turned three we had a "fairy princess tea party". I had a local florist make little floral wreaths for their heads (you can do this yourself wi...
Games to Play for 5 Year Old Bday Party
Asked by K.G. from Boca Raton
on August 9, 2011
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Hi Moms,
Normally, I do his birthday parties at a indoor place, but this year we have decided to do it at our community pool..It's for about 25 kids (ages3-8).. Th...
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- How about hiding spider man in the pool and see who can find him or them? Making spider man masks. Really at a pool party I don't think you would need many games.
- Old fashioned games with prizes are always good- Who can walk on a line and balance the most pennies on a spoon? Plain Sight- show them a small toy or object - ...
- I would let the kids just play in the pool, with 25 kids they'll surely keep each other entertained and have a blast just swimming and playing in the pool.
Luau Birthday Party Favors
Asked by M.C. from Dallas
on June 14, 2008
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I am throwing a luau party for my soon to be 6yo son and I am having a hard time thinking of something to do for treat bags. I don't want to do the typical "goody bag...
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- Have you looked on orientaltrading.com? They have loads of luau stuff and you might get an idea from there. Maybe a mini inflatable beach ball? M.
- I like the sunscreen, sunglasses, bubbles as mentioned below, but I also think you should be sure every guest gets a lai to wear at the party and home afterward.
- I think I would do sand pail with sunglasses, sunblock, inflatable beach ball and a small snack like fruit snacks. Have fun!
Birthday Party Etiquette and Gift
Asked by H.W. from Los Angeles
on September 30, 2011
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Morning Mamas, I have a few questions about my son’s upcoming birthday party. He is turning 6 and while he’s had a pretty big birthday bash every year this is the ...
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- Orintal trading company! I just got 72 glider planes for $8.00. If you have time to wait for shipping, you can get lots of fun stuff. Sometimes the unit is a gross (14...
- First, the simple one, goodie bags. That is way too many kids to buy goodie bags for. The expense makes it a no brainer in my book. My grandchildren have had birthd...
- If your ex gives you half the money for the 2 games, I see that you have two options. Wrap up both games and give them as 'from Mommy and Daddy'. Or wrap each separa...
Birthday Party Activity Ideas
Asked by S.W. from Seattle
on May 13, 2010
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Hi Moms... I'm having my soon to be 6 year olds birthday party at a park. It is in the evening and we are just pretty much planning on BBQing hotdogs and doing the ca...
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- Great suggestions below, and I would echo much of what others have said. I have had many of my kids' parties at a park, and in my goody bags have sometimes included fr...
- Bubbles are always fun. Also, there's sets of outdoor play things you can get at pretty good prices, Wal*Mart, especially, like golf, horseshoes, ect...maybe you coul...
- Have some park toys available: Frisbees, balls (various sizes if possible), jump ropes, suggest the kids play tag, you get the idea. Park birthday parties are fun bec...
