Favors & Goody Bags
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Goody Bags
Asked by S.S. from Chicago
on May 27, 2008
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When do you stop with the goody bags after a birthday party?? My daughter is having her 10th birthday party at a pizza place and is inviting 12 girls (yikes!) and I c...
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- Hi, we live in Arlington Hts, and still do goody bags, but we make CD's with their favorite music, or I just did for a hotel sleepover party for my 9 1/2 yr old daught...
- My daughter is 10 and I've been shopping the Target $1 section for goody bag ideas. I'll stuff the goody bags with a manicure set, nail polish, lip gloss, a notepad,an...
- Is it the work of goody bags you want to stop or the expense (probably both!) If it's the work...I like the idea of giving each child a book. I think it can be really...
Party Favors
Asked by K.J. from Washington DC
on January 24, 2011
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My daughter will be 8 years old this weekend. We are having her party at an indoor pool. I was not going to do party favors because it becomes so expensive and I am pa...
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- Walmart has packages of Silly Bands (googly bands) in the toy section that are a $1 a bag..for like 8 or 10 - maybe just a pkg of bands for each kid, or a beach ball.....
- Do a gift card to Subway or an icecream place. Since it's a pool party you can go with the theme and purchase beach balls at the dollar store and hand them out with so...
- Dollar stores sometimes sells the wash clothes that open up in the tub ? I would do that and some bubble bath.
Goody Bags or Not??
Asked by M.F. from Dallas
on December 23, 2010
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I'm planning on having a party for my daughter who will be turning 3 at Pump It Up and need some advice about goody bags. Is it really necessary to give goody bags aw...
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- I guess I am in the minority, but I really like goody bags when they are done well. I like giving them and I like it when my daughter gets them, most of the time. So...
- My sister started doing them EVEN though she knows it's a waste of $$$. I personally like smaller parties and do a $5.00 gift card to McDonald's...problem solved.
- Skip the goody bags. Give each child a helium filled balloon tied to their wrist as they leave. :)
Party Favors
Asked by C.G. from Austin
on May 11, 2010
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Hi Mamas,
I am brainstorming for good ideas for party favors for a toddler's b-day party. Anyone have any good suggestions? I am trying to avoid purchasing the par...
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- Those big bouncy balls (the ones that are like 10-12 inches in diameter) that they have in the great big bins at Target and Walmart only cost a dollar or two and are s...
- Hi C. I say personal bubble bottles, or large bubble wand toys. The $1.00 section at my local Target has large bubble blowers. You can't to wrong with toddlers & ...
- Things that were hits: decorated cookies put into cellophane bags and tied with ribbon, dollar store puzzles, bubbles, balloons with race cars tied to them as a weigh...
Goody Bags
Asked by E.W. from Dallas
on September 10, 2007
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Does anyone know of a place where I can find pre-made goody bags for a birthday party? My daughters are having their parties on the same day, same place....30 minutes...
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- We have made CD's for my girls party favors several times. Just download their favorite songs and load them on inexpensive CD's and make a cute cover or just write on...
- I bought pre-made goody bags one year from Birthday Express. Here is a link to the main website http://www.celebrateexpress.com. :-)
- Hi Michelle, My daughter just had a princess birthday party and I almost used www.buycostumes.com for pre-made goodie bags. They have a great selection and various...
Goody Bag
Asked by C.W. from New York
on February 23, 2008
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I would like some ideas of what to put in my daughters 5 year old birthday party goody bag. I do not want to load it with junk. I would like to give something every c...
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- My church had a fun event awhile ago -- we set up a table with tons of pipe cleaners. Kids each got 5-10 pipe cleaners, and they made bracelets, little animals, and a...
- Try a $1.00 store or Party City and buy pencils, erasers--things that they would use
- How about those tiny "party sized" containers of playdoh? Stickers? My child is only three, so I'm not really in the party loop yet....would it be unthinkable to NOT...
Party Favors
Asked by J.C. from Columbus
on February 27, 2010
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I have to ask... what do you Mom's think about party favors? Are they necessary for birthdays, baby showers, etc? I'm have never been really big on party favors for my...
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- Maybe I'm no fun, but the party favors I bring home from showers end up in the trash. Always seems like a waste of money to me.
- I recently through a baby shower for my niece. I don't like the favors that you just toss as soon as you get home. I prefer something a little more practical. We used ...
- I made some delicate cookies wrapped in celophane with a decorative sticker and curling ribbon for the shower I had.
Party Favors
Asked by P. from Chicago
on May 9, 2010
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I am looking for some ideas for party favors for an end of the year picnic. This event if for a womens group (families will be there as well) and the theme is All Star...
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- What about reusable water bottles? Personalized?
- I like the suggestions below. I will also tell you, I do a lot of special events and most clients are no longer doing any type of goodie bag or gift for guest. I t...
- I LOVE the Target $1 section. They also have a $2.50 section. They add stuff weekly so you have to check often. I think there was some sports-themed stuff there. Depen...
Goody Bags
Asked by L.V. from Albuquerque
on March 17, 2008
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Hi all!
I'm trying to think of some great, unique alternatives to the standard goody bags that are passed out at birthday parties. My son is turning 5 - there real...
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- if your party is going to be soon, a cute idea is to buy small clay pots, paint each kid's name on a pot, add a pack of seeds and a baggie full of potting soil.....kid...
- When our 8 yo turned 6, him and I put together balloons filled with confetti that we made out of paper punch holes that we saved. We squeezed a lollipop, a pencil and...
- Can't tell you how tired I am of those goody bags filled with candy and toy trinkets/junk that nobody needs! :) I really like useful goody bags. Some of my favorit...
Goodie Bag or Not ?
Asked by C.K. from Chicago
on October 24, 2010
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My daughter will celebrate her birthday at Build a Bear workshop with few of her best friends. I am wondering should I make them an extra goodie bag to take home ? Con...
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- I don't think that you have to offer a goodie bag in this case. The bear and the on-line token that the kids will take home is a fantastic "goodie" in and of itself. ...
- If your paying for the bears, then I wouldn't, the bears are usually enough. If the kids are paying for the bears, then maybe a gift card for an accessory (shirt,shoes...
- Absolutely no goodie bag necessary.
