Registry & Gift Ideas: Water Toys
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Christmas Gifts for 5 & 6 Yr. Olds and Baby
Asked by C.D. from Atlanta
on November 13, 2011
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Hi to All ~~ I cannot seem to come up with ideas for Christmas gifts for my grandkids three are 5 and one is 6, the other two babies under 6 mos. Usually I come up wi...
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- The older ones are at the age where they are excited about learning to read....maybe some books? Also, we love when the kids get things that will get them outside and...
- this place/store, has great things their parents would probably approve of: http://www.landofnod.com/default.aspx It is pricier, but you can find things for $50 or...
- Do they have scooters? My kids 7 and 9 want Razor scooters.
Baby's 1St Bday
Asked by M.L. from Los Angeles
on July 1, 2010
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My daughter will be turning the Big "1" in August & need suggestions on her bday party. I don't want to have a big party, but trying to decide if I want to do it at a...
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- I agree about the water park maybe being too much. Plus, you'll have to be the host and that is hard if you are at a water park. Put a baby pool or sprinkler in your b...
- We just did a small family party in the house for first birthday. The kids don't really interact with each other at that age and they don't really understand what the...
- WOW! When both my girls turned one, we had a family birthday for them. We asked each family member to make a birthday card for them, but not for this year. They were t...
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...
Gift for Kid Who Has Everything!
Asked by R.D. from Washington DC
on June 3, 2009
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My daughter will be 6 next weekend, and my husband and I have no clue what to get her. She really has EVERYTHING! We do a HUGE Christmas, and smaller gifts at birthday...
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- R.: Hello and good morning. At six years old - your daughter should NOT have "everything" - as this will lead to her feeling "entitled" to things that aren't her...
- she is old enough to start learning about the value of money, so get her a savings account and a savings bond so that she can afford to go to college. not exciting...
- What about tickets for an event of some sort? I just took my granddaughter to see Annie at the Hippodrome. Or, since she is into girly stuff, how about taking her for...
In Laws
Asked by B.R. from San Antonio
on July 8, 2008
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Ok a while back I had some issues with my mother in law. Once my son was born she has had issues. To make things short we moved back into my parents house while our ho...
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- Hi B., This is an easy one. Don't tell you in-laws what your mom has already purchased or intends to purchase. Simply tell them what you or your son would like. Tha...
- I'd stop telling them what anyone is getting him..... that should solve the problem. When she asks just say you don't know. Sounds like she has some dominance issues...
- B. It does sound like there is a problem. They are acting like spoiled jealous selfish children. Don't tell the inlaws what your parents got anymore. And your h...
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...
Daughters 1St Bday Party in 3 weeks....HELP.. Me Choose a Location in Sacramento
Asked by S.Z. from Sacramento
on May 30, 2008
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Hi there,
Ive been racking my brain for the last two months & now all of a sudden I only have 3 weeks left. I am looking for a place to throw her party but am not s...
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- Please keep in mind that your child will likely be overwhelmed by so many people that you don't want to add the additional stimulation of a noisy place with lots of ac...
- Hi S., Stop Stressing and you are a Super Great Mom because you care so much. Why not just do a picnic in Land Park. If most of your guests will be adult family memb...
- Hey, my boy is turning 1 on the 20th!!! My 4 yr old is turning 5 on the 17th, too. We're combining their parties at safetyville. For a 1 yr old, keep it simp...
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...
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 ...
1St Birthday Gift
Asked by V.N. from Chicago
on June 21, 2009
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My son is turning one soon and my family is already asking what they should get him for his first birthday. I have no idea and have been looking around but am not sur...
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- My parents got Connor a table and chair set. It is very durable plastic (I think Little Tykes). He loves to sit at his table and color and most of the time he even e...
- Money for their college fund! Seriously! They don't need lots of toys or clothes, they grow our of them. But if you put money away for them they will love it when the...
- Since your son will be one and really won't understand what gifts are get the essentials that you need. Diapers, wipes if he is trying to walk they have these cute pu...
