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Inexpensive 2 Yr Old Birthday Party Ideas WANTED
Asked by E.C. from Los Angeles
on February 17, 2008
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My daughter will turn 2 in April and I am looking for inexpensive party ideas. At this age you also have to entertain not only the kids, but the adults and it starts ...
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- Hi E., I just got done with my sons second birthday party in October and every one there had a blast- at least from what I was told (but some of the moms actually as...
- At this age all you need is friends at the park or your house and a cake or cupcakes. Hold the party in the afternoon right after nap and before dinner. Provide coff...
- I don't know where you live but we took my 2 year old daughter to Adventure City in Stanton (near Buena Park) and she loved it! Very inexpensive admission prices.
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...
Goody Bag Ideas for a 9 Year Old Bday Party
Asked by S.C. from Chicago
on April 14, 2007
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What kind of goody bags do you give for a 9 year olds bday party?
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- My son (8 yrs) just went to a birthday party today. His goody bag had baseball cards. Another idea is to put in something like McDonalds money, coupons for the local...
- hi, My son was just at a party yesturday, and the kids got to design their own pillowcases. Then, when they did the pinata, they got to fill it with candy. It mig...
- Hi S.: I totally agree with Carol. We started that tradition ... no goodie bags, but a big basket filled with a variety of toys and fun items so that the kids (& a...
Birthday Gift Idea for 5 Yr Old Boy
Asked by R.G. from Milwaukee
on July 3, 2008
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Hello, my best friend's son is turning 5 and I am at a loss as to what to get him. He loves trucks, but has seriously 30+ of them so I don't want to add to that. I a...
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- R., Books are always great no matter what age. When I was pregnant with my first, someone threw me a "Library shower" with all the favorite books from their childh...
- Hi, R.! I have TEN nephews of various ages, so I'm used to shopping for boys! =) The three that are in the 4-6 range love "I Spy" books, "Moon Sand" which is li...
- Get some books on trucks! Try Usborne Books, http://www.ubah.com/g2687 - they have tons of them, and kids love 'em. They are educational, too, which moms love. Or, ...
Birthday Gift Idea for 4 Year Old Boy
Asked by D.C. from Dallas
on March 12, 2011
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Hi,
I know you can't tell me what my son would like, because you don't know him, but I would love to have some ideas.....
What did you get your 4 year old boys ?...
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- I would get him Playmobil toys, they have something for every ones likes, princes, dragons, zoo, school, jobs, etc.
- Razor Scooter Sponge Bob Toys Transformers Remote Control Race Car or Helicopter Hot Wheels Cars and Track Star Wars Light Saber Star Wars Action Figures and Spa...
- Anything Thomas the Tank Engine related. My son is obsessed! He also likes anything he can build, so he loves legos.
How Much to Spend on Gifts?
Asked by C.Z. from Chicago
on May 10, 2008
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Hi, Moms. Just wondering how much each of you spend on birthday gifts for preschoolers and elementary aged children. I have a 3 year old and he is starting to receive...
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- I would think 15-20 dollars tops would be acceptable for gifts for toddlers. My daughter turned 3 and we didnt expect anything extravagant...we mostly wanted her just ...
- You don't need to go over $10. Art supplies are one of the best presents, because for $10 you can get several kinds of colored markers, paints, or pencils, with a pad...
- Hi I myself have a 5 year old and I 3 year old but we got invited to our first b-day party for her age in preschool and it was hard to decide on how much to spend. We...
Empty Handed
Asked by S.. from Orlando
on June 17, 2010
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I'm headed to a family reunion this weekend. It's a BBQ and the hosting family are awesome cooks and will be taking care of all of the food and said not to bring anyth...
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- I was going to suggest a water slide thing that you can buy from Wal-Mart.....the one where you hook up the hose and they run and slide on their tummies! Kids love i...
- bubbles are a pain in the butt at our house. Don't get me wrong the kids do get them but then they want to blow them all around the food. sigh...... I would suggest ...
- Maybe bring t-shirts and paints and let all the kids make a family reunion shirt to take home.
Need Ideas for Toys for a Boy (With Older Sister)
Asked by K.M. from San Francisco
on June 6, 2011
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Hello, I'm in need of some advice on what to get for my almost 2 year old son. I have a 4 year old daughter so most of our toys are dolls, babies, kitchen stuff, tea s...
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- Anything that moves... cars, trains, airplanes, zambonis, trucks.... Age 2 is when my son got his train table, and at 4.5, he's literally played with it EVERY DAY for ...
- Blocks, trains, cars, building sets (like duplo, legos when he's older) balls, active games (like bean bag toss, gator golf) sand and water toys, dress up/costumes, ac...
- Boys need make pretend play too. at 2-4 it is rather developmental. My son loves dinosaurs, trains, male dress up clothing (like pirates, and army, train conductor a...
Christmas Gifts for Kids
Asked by C.L. from Phoenix
on October 18, 2010
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Hi all,
I am thinking of Christmas already. It is just around the corner. I was wondering if you can provided sugesstions for what a 7 year old girl would like or...
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- if you don't really know them - gift cards. My kids love getting them. It feels like a shopping spree:) About $25 each should suffice.
- My son is 6 and he loves pokemon, bakugan and hot wheels. Maybe ask your sister to find out what the kids like. For the girl maybe some barbies and accessories for t...
- I have 5 and 6 year old sons. They've never been into Star Wars, Bakugan, or Pokeman. They do love LEGOS (City theme), all sports (bases & kickball, pitching machine...
When to Give Infant a Bath Everyday?
Asked by C.A. from New York
on August 16, 2008
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Hi all. I have asked questions before and you were all so very helpful. I have another question to ask. When do you start giving an infant a bath everyday? My daughter...
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- I have a 17 month old son and I give him a bath every night. It is part of our bedtime routine and it helps him understand that it's night time and he needs to go to...
- Hi C., My son is 6 years old, and he still doesn't get a daily bath. His skin is so sensitive and dry that if we give him a bath every day, it starts to itch and f...
- C., you don't haveto give your daughter a bath everyday not until they get perhaps over 3 yars of age....I have a 3 1/2 and 2 1/2 year olds and a 10 1/2 month old an t...
