Sleep overs: Preschooler
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4-Year Old Sleepover with Grandparents
Asked by C.P. from Danville
on July 20, 2008
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Yesterday my husband, two kids, and I went to visit my in-laws an hour away, and toward the end of the visit, it was suggested (without asking my husband or me) that m...
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- C., Don't let the inlaws guilt you into not letting your children sleep over. You are the parent and you know what your kids are ready for or not. Go ahead and plan m...
- Hi there! I agree you need more notice since it is something new for you and your family but be glad they want to keep them. My story is much different and we'd be sup...
- Hi C., I say let your kid(s) sleepover. What is it going to hurt? Times have changed since you were growing up, letting the grandparents keep the kids for no reas...
At What Age Did Your Child First Have a Sleepover
Asked by E.C. from San Francisco
on April 15, 2009
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At what age did your child first have a sleepover
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- I must be a "bad mom" because my dd has slept over friends' houses since she was maybe about 2 years old. She does fine. We don't have bio family nearby so our friends...
- My daughter was about 9, and I checked the parents out on the Megan's Law website. I let her when I knew she was old enough to call me if she thought something wasn't...
- My 12 year old sleeps over at the house across the street sometimes, and my 4 (almost 5) year old tags along. The 4 year old is usually home within an hour, so I woul...
My Son Wants to Have a Sleepover
Asked by K.S. from Washington DC
on February 13, 2012
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latley for the past 6 months hes been begging me to have a sleepover. he is 3 years old
what shold i do
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- Um, tell him he's too young? Or if you think he can handle it... invite a friend over for the night. Up to you!
- So does he want a friend over or does he want to go to a friends or does it matter? Three is young, but if it is close and he is very familier with the family and the...
- I've had my friend's kids (5 and 3) over for sleepovers several times. It's always been fine. It depends on your kid and who he's with.
"Pretend" Sleepover Birthday Party
Asked by S.F. from Madison
on August 6, 2010
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My daughter is turning 7 next month and wanted to have a sleepover. I was thinking this age may still be a little young and parents might not be comfortable with thei...
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- My daughter is going to one of these next Friday and it sounds fun to me. I do not let my kids spend the night at a friends until they are 8 or 9 depends on the kid. (...
- Just a suggestion if you decide not to the sleepover.... My sister is going to do a "Pancake and Pajama" party for her little one. The kids will make the pancakes, tha...
- That sounds like a great idea. Kinda like a PJ party. I really love the idea. I for one am a parent that does not let me children go stay the night with out me there. ...
Daughter's Sleepover Party Theme.... Ideas Please!!!
Asked by E.C. from Dallas
on July 17, 2010
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So my daughter is turning 7 on Friday. We are having a sleepover. There are 8-10 girls coming between 7-13. Theme is ROCKSTAR. I want to do a few games. Any ideas. And...
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- Do you have a wii or other gaming system? My daughter thew out this as an idea for her party as well, so we had thought of playing Sing It or Lego Rock Band, or Band ...
- Have a rockstar fasion show. You could buy cheap sequin fabric and other fabric that is marked down. Divide the girls into groups and supply them with scissors, fabr...
- For the ages you are talking about, I'm thinking if you don't have a game station, you might want to borrow one from somebody. The PS3, Wii......they all have some pr...
Games for a Sleepover B-day Party
Asked by A.V. from Minneapolis
on February 26, 2007
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My daughter (8 almost 9) is having a sleepover party on sat night and i am in need of some good and easy (I am about 5 months preg.) (also cheap) party games we have p...
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- My all time favorite game that we played at my birthday party/slumber parties as a kid was a clue hunt. My dad would write clues on little pieces of paper and hide th...
- Hello- My daughter went to a slumber party and had a lot of fun playing this game. :) The girls split up into two teams (if there are 4 girls, then two teams of ...
- There is a circle game that we used to play with the kids at the summer camp where I used to work. The one I am thinking of is called "i'm going on a trip"... The fir...
Parents of Kids Sleepover Age
Asked by L.B. from New York
on November 19, 2010
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I am adding this at the top, it should be at the end of the question, but the computer screen is jumping all over and will not let me.
I just want to add that I offer...
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- Yes, I think the father is over the top in allowing his daughter to see other friends, but not your daughter. I could understand if he was not allowing his daughter t...
- Personally, I think nail polish in the hands of 9 yr olds is just asking for trouble. If he lets his daughter have nail polish, he needs to be mad at himself for not ...
- Yes, the dad is being weird... did he honestly expect a 9 yr old girls sleepover for the girls to actually sleep?! Seriously, they spilled nail polish on the desk? It ...
Should I Let My 4 Year Old Quit?
Asked by K.J. from Dayton
on February 4, 2009
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Hi Ladies,
My 4 year old begged me to sign her up for a ballet class and now half way through the year, she wants to quit. She is very outgoing and seems happy whe...
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- Definitely make her finish out the year. My daughter, now 11, has been doing gymnastics for 6 years, competing for 5. Last year she went thru a "mental" year, afraid...
- Hi K.! I have a 17 year old daughter that has been involved in many activities over the years, softball, gymnastics, dance, soccer, etc. I always told her once we sign...
- Dance class is hard because you get so much money invested in it, and then it just drags out when you're that young. My daughter took dance class also, but she was 3....
Help! 4 Year Old and 6 Year Old Birthday Party Same Day. Need Advise, Ideas
Asked by J.K. from Mansfield
on October 31, 2009
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My daughters birthday is the same day but 2 years apart. They each want their own theme and friends invited so I'm looking a 2 seperate parties on the same day! My 4 ...
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- My sister's birthday was the day before mine and her 2 oldest boys have the same birthday. We always resented that we had to share a birthday cake - let alone a party...
- Have the six-year-old friends come first (keep the number small). Let their party be to set up, decorate for the 4-year-olds; then let them run the games and serve th...
- If it were me, I would just have one party. I know they want to have their "own" parties and are 2 individuals, but obviously having 2 parties is a burden. And who is ...
Sister Sleepover
Asked by C.G. from Chicago
on October 15, 2010
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My 3 yr-old and 7-yr-old daughters share a room, and my 3-yr-old has been waking up very early in the morning, and she keeps waking up her big sister too. Any suggest...
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- If it's still dark out, it's still sleep time. I put my guy back to bed. He falls asleep for at least another 1.5 hours or more. Good luck!
- When my daughter started getting up at 6:45 instead of her usual 8:00 we put a clock in her room with the second half of the numbers covered with a post it. That way s...
- I usually put my toddlers back to bed and say it's not time to get up yet. I'd always treat 5am like the middle of the night. My kids all sleep in now. Good luck!!
