Registry & Gift Ideas: Princess
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Too Much Princess?
Asked by J.M. from Boston
on October 21, 2008
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My parents watch my 2 year old two days a week and are great with her. They have more than just a occasional grandparent role in her life and have a big influence on h...
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- Here's the thing she's a girl. When I was small all we did was dance, play dress up, tea, baby dolls, barbies etc. She's two and princess toys are not going to hurt ...
- As parents we do influence a lot of our children's likes and dislikes, but a portion of it is out of our control. My daughter was really never exposed to princess thi...
- Hi J., I say this in a loving way....you need to let your daughter be who SHE is, not who you and your husband want her to be. It's good to expose children to all dif...
Other Princess Options/ No Disney!
Asked by K.K. from Minneapolis
on March 26, 2008
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My almost 3 year old daughter has become very interested in princesses. We don't watch TV except for the occasional Mr. Rogers, but she has picked up "Disney Princes...
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- http://www.onlyheartsclub.com These dolls are close to Barbie, but are way better. They actually look like little girls and have lots of outfits, including ballerina ...
- We like: Gigi, God's Little Princess by Sheila Walsh. There are several great books, videos, and toys. You can find them at Northwestern bookstore. With a little hel...
- You have to stress that the Disney Princesses are make believe. I have a great-niece that is into the princessess right now. Why don't you get her a princess dress a...
I Need Games/food Ideas for a Princess Party
Asked by I.H. from San Antonio
on May 7, 2008
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I am planning a Princess party for my two little princesses. I got pretty much everything as far as crafts, dress up time but I only have 2 games to play and I would ...
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- I did a princess party for my daughter last year. For her cake I went to great american cookie and they made one that looked like a crown with icing on it. I did littl...
- How great you ae creating such a memorable celebration for your girls! It seems as though with greetings, games, crafts, food, presents, free play time together, and l...
- I gave my daughter a tea party when she was that age. I made heart shaped peanut butter sandwiches and had a heart shaped strawberry birthday cake. We also had stra...
Barbie, Princess, and American Girl Doll
Asked by P.L. from Washington DC
on September 26, 2011
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Do you limit your girl for playing only one kind of doll? My daughter like Barbie and American Girl doll. She has few of barbie doll and few accessories. Now a day ...
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- my daughter isn't really a doll type girl, but I don't limit her. I remember having dolls of all kinds as a kid and playing with all of them. I will only allow one Am...
- We have American Girl dolls. But they were the Big Gift from Santa, My mom and MIL have made all sorts of outfits. At one time we had over 30 Barbies. I bought no...
- My daughter has Barbie, Princess, and smaller. We don't do American Girls because of the price. As for clothes and furniture, we have one Barbie size doll house th...
Need Baby Registry Advice
Asked by B.D. from Kansas City
on December 26, 2008
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I'm expecting a baby girl in February, and we just brought home our new 10 and 5 year-old sons from Russia. Life is a little hectic right now, and most of my time is ...
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- wow, triple congrats! i just bet your life is crazy right now! and sounds like it'll stay that way for awhile, too! lol. first off i will say that the most wonderful g...
- I have a medela pump in style. The Dr Brown bottles fit on it. I rarely sterilized bottles... but I did boil paci's & would use sterilizing bags by medela for bottl...
- I would have to say renting a breastpump may be better than buying, as you may find that one doesn't work for you. And, manual pumping is free. I would guess some may ...
Any Tips on How to Avoid Creating a Disney Princess or Disney Addicted Child?
Asked by J.G. from New York
on October 27, 2010
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No offense to people who love Disney; I do too. I just don't much care to have a daughter that has to be a princess or wear high heels or insists on owning and watchin...
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- Be clear what is acceptable, have your goals for who you want her heroes and heroines to be. Be excited and confident. Don't cave in - that just trains her in begging,...
- Yes, I allow my kids to watch the movies (but not all of them or all the cartoons) and they pretend to be Spiderman, Batman, Peter Pan..., but I bought them a generic ...
- I guess I don't understand why you would want to curve your child's interests. My oldest daughter is 5 and she's gone through a lot of phases. But I would never drea...
Breast Pumps & Other 'Must Have' Baby Gift Registry Items
Asked by J.J. from San Francisco
on February 27, 2008
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I am 5 1/2 months pregnant & beginning my baby registry.
I have 2 questions:
What breast pump would you recommend for a planning on breast feeding mother?
What ...
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- At home I use a Medela pump in style at work I use an Ameda hospital pump (a major advantage of working at a hospital.) For me the Ameda is more comfortable. They're...
- First of all congratulations!! Girls are SO fun!!! I have answered this question so many times for friends that I have a spreadsheet. The short list though... Ma...
- Congrats on the Baby Girl on the way...I prefer the elctric pump over a manual; but you might want to think about this if you are going back to work and still plan on ...
Shower/wedding Gift When the Registry Is VERY Expensive.
Asked by L.E. from Los Angeles
on January 18, 2012
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I don't know why I thought at a shower you get your friend a negligee or a gift certificate to Victoria's Secret.... Then again I guess I'm not very savvy since my hus...
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- Do you have any outlet retail stores near you? My go to gift for wedding showers is a set of 4 crystal tea light holders from Mikasa. Retail they are close to $100. ...
- Wow that must be super awkward to deal with. I totally get it. Hmmm let me think. Along the lines of designer.......I work with a woman who is a Mother and Midwife. Do...
- Just get her a gift card to the store where she is regisetered. $100 is more than enough!
Brithday Gift Registry / 2Nd (Extravagant) Birthday Party.
Asked by B.C. from Tampa
on January 25, 2009
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Hello Moms, please advise your feedback "yes" or "no" to Birthday Gift Registry. Please note, the prices vary between $2-$30. Please let me know what your thoughts ar...
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- I say yes. people don't have to use it but I think some people appreciate it.
- I agree with the no's. It is very offensive to some people to be told what to buy. Most will ask when they RSVP. Some know what they want to buy and just hope you l...
- i strongly believe a 'no"...the reason because they're just kids who want to come and have fun. if they bring anything it'll be because of their will not having to fee...
4 Yr Old Disney Princess Party
Asked by K.K. from Erie
on January 5, 2009
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I've been searching the internet until my eyes feel like they will fall out. So i thought i would ask here for actual MOM tested ideas. Some of these things i'm read...
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- Two of my nieces just turned 4 and 3. Each had a princess party. One was held outside the home. The girls dressed up in tutu-like outfits, necklaces, etc. They re...
- I just had a blast doing a 4-yr-old princess tea party for my daughter this summer. I was able to keep the cost way down too. Ours was outside, but you could modify ...
- We had a frog fishing game the girls got to throw a pretend fishing pole over the "well" it was a sheet with DH on the other side. And they "caught" a frog. When the...
