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Need Advice for Baby Shower Games
Asked by L.S. from St. Cloud
on January 17, 2007
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We are planning a baby shower for our daughter. This is our first grandchild and have never even attended a baby shower before so don't have a clue what to plan. Any a...
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- Good day L.. First I would like to say congrads on the soon to be grand child. Having been at many baby showers and had one myself. Dollar stores are good to pick so...
- Hi L., Congrats on being a Grandma! Here's a fun "door prize" idea. What you do is when people arrive, they take a diaper from a basket.....and whoever has the "...
- don't do games. most people hate them. they'd rather just talk with mom and the guests. Its more fun if it's kept informal and not scheduled and planned. i would a...
Baby Shower & Bridal Shower
Asked by K.E. from Chicago
on June 13, 2008
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I am looking unique gift ideas to give at a bridal & 2 baby showers. I want the gift to have the "AAAAWWWWWWW" factor when being opened. Plus the stores my friends a...
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- At Target they have these really cute home decor signs....they have all different styles. My roommate from college is having a wedding shower next month, and she is go...
- For Bridal i often put together a basket with muffin pans, muffin mixes, Cake and cupcake pans and cake mixes and frostings. Sometimes i add spatulas, measuring cups,...
- You can look at www.sweetpeacreativegifts.com. They have adorable diaper cakes and baskets.
Any Baby Shower Games You Actually Enjoyed?
Asked by C.B. from New York
on October 9, 2009
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Moms, please help pick some games for a baby shower I am helping to plan. It is ladies only, moms and singles. Were there any games played at your shower that you enjo...
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- I didn't have a traditional baby shower but rather a mother blessing party. I asked women who were mothers to share a positive memory from their births and then to sha...
- I went to a shower where they melted different kinds of candy bars in diabers and you had to figure out what candy was in which one, not knowing what candies were used...
- We played a fun one that lasted the whole shower. Everyone was given a "necklace" with a little plastic pacifier on it. The object was to end up with the most neckla...
Any Ideas for a Simple Chic Baby Shower?
Asked by C.S. from Kansas City
on February 29, 2012
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I already have the date, menu and decor set. I'm just hoping to come across some things that are entertaining, but not over the top. I would love suggestions on sentim...
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- Pinterest has so many baby shower ideas, that it makes me wanna have another baby! Well, not really. ;) Its a wonderful resource, though. Good luck! K.
- For my third baby, my family friends decided to do a shower even though I didn't want one. We did lunch at a restaurant, women only. My SIL got bibs and onesies and br...
- I love getting a small book where the "seasoned" moms can write tips on being a new mom. Games- Say a sentence from a popular childrens book and have the guests gu...
When Is the Right Time to Give a Baby Shower?
Asked by S.S. from El Paso
on March 26, 2008
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My friend is almost 6 months along expecting her first child. I was wonder when should the baby shower take place 7 months, 8 or 9. This will be my first time planning...
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- I agree with the 7-7 1/2 month time frame. I am pregnant with my second baby and I am about 7 months now and will be having both of my showers within the next month. ...
- Most showers I've attended or hosted have been 4-6 wks before the delivery date, however, the best one I've hosted was three weeks after delivery. This allowed the ne...
- I would do the shower before she is halfway thru month 8 just in case the baby comes early. That way she will have her things and have time to organize everything befo...
Fun Baby Shower Games for a Large Group
Asked by G.G. from Minneapolis
on November 6, 2008
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I am co-hosting a baby shower for my sister-in-law in a couple of weeks and I am in charge of games. I am having trouble coming up with fun ideas for a large group 25...
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- A fun game that is easy for a large group is gift bingo. Print blank bingo cards and then have everyone fill out each box with a potential gift that the mom will recei...
- Hi G., My sisters and I have thrown many showers over the years and tried to get creative! We have found that Ikea is a great place to buy cheap but nice Shower gif...
- Since I'm not big into traditional shower games, I baked cookies for the one I hosted and we all decorated them together. I used a bottle shape, duck, and rattle. We a...
Bridal Shower Games..... Fun or Not?
Asked by B.K. from Chicago
on May 19, 2011
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It seems like we always play games at bridal showers. I've been to maybe one where we just ate and talked and watched the gift-opening. I liked that one best. And in t...
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- I don't really like game either, we never really had them when we got married 34 years ago and when our son got married 8 years ago. I am hosting a baby shower in Jul...
- Not big on games but the purpose is to make the recipients feel more part of the shower. An alternate suggestion is Memory Cards. We supplied a note card at each pla...
- LOVE games! It's fun, it's sometimes TMI !!!, & it's a great icebreaker. The key is the dynamics of the group & games geared appropriately. What I find lame a...
Baby Einstein Dvd's
Asked by S.G. from Chicago
on August 10, 2006
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I am looking to buy Baby Einstein DVD’s and/or CD’s /if you are done with yours..and you think they are good/.
Also have a question on what experience do you have wit...
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- Looks like a lot of people have already expressed the APA recommendations of waiting until a child is 2 years before using the TV. I wanted to tell you about the rese...
- My daughter has been watching videos/tv since about 6 months old. I know some people frown on that, but I think she learns a lot from the programs. We have the Baby ...
- The only we watched was Sesame Street and the Ses St DVDs. We started around 12 mos with having it on in the background and between us singing the songs about numbers...
Thoughts on "My Baby Can Read" Program...
Asked by M.V. from Dallas
on January 10, 2010
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HI moms. Have any of you purchased and used the "My baby can read" program? What did you think about it? I am thinking about purchasing this for my 6 month old baby...
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- hi M., i'm sure you've already made a decision on this by now, but i just wanted to throw in my 2 cents. i see the commercials for this too and think "wow - maybe i s...
- If you have the money now, get it. I am not sure that 6 months would work at this moment, but it can't hurt. I wouldn't let my 6 month old watch any other tv though. I...
- M., I bought this program and wish that I didn't because I tried to get my daughter at the age of 4 months to watch it and she could not sit still not only that it is ...
How to Prepare for Baby If Not Finding Out the Sex - Thoughts on Finding Out?
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on May 3, 2010
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I am hoping I have the strength to hold out and not find out the sex of our baby. I really want it to be an amazing surprise on his/her birthday. That being said, wh...
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- We found out the sex of our son, but we still registered for more gender neutral items. Most things were green/navy blue (it sounds boyish, but if we eventually have a...
- We used Sandra Boyton 's set , It was a in all pastel colors.. You can return and exchange all clothing. So pick out the things you like boy and girl and let peopl...
- We didn't find out with either of our two, and both ended up being boys! We just had a good amount of plain white onsies, and a lot of gender neutral baby sleepers, w...
