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Toddler Birthday Party Game Ideas
Asked by K.G. from Chicago
on February 28, 2008
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My son is turning 3 next month and I'd like to have a few games for his party. Now there will only be one other 3 year old at the party the other kids are a bit older...
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- Hello Kristen! How about musical chairs? Or we even did a limbo with a dougnut. We put the doughnut (they each had their own doughnut) on a string and they had to se...
- A good game that most toddler, and I guess adults like to, is pin the tail on the donkey. You might have to break the game down or have an older child model the game ...
- Hello K., I found that at this age, kids don't need any scheduled games. They are content to grab toys out of a box and play with them. So my suggestion is to sav...
1St Birthday Party Venue in Anaheim Hills
Asked by J.G. from Los Angeles
on July 11, 2009
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We are planning on throwing a first birthday party for Sept and I am looking for places around Anaheim Hills, Orange, Yorba Linda, Irvine, etc. (Our first choice were ...
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- Yorba Regional park is not far. It is a huge park with play equipment and a large duck pond. The Santa Ana zoo is also a fun place but i am not sure if you can bring...
- Toyon Park also has an eating area next to a play area and lots of grass for people to play ball, etc. Don't be too bummed about not getting a pavilion at Irvine Park...
- Hi there! We recently had our daughter's first birthday at the Santa Ana Zoo. Yes, you can bring your own food and beverage into the zoo. Very limited restrictions ...
Where to Have a Party for 3 Year Old Girl
Asked by J.S. from Kansas City
on April 13, 2008
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Looking for a place to have a party for my 3 year old daughter. In the Kansas city area. We actually live in Blue springs. Looking for ideas. This is the first tim...
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- Lee's Summit has Paridise Park and Tunnel voyage. Independence has Chuck E. Cheese. Our grandkids have had a blast at all three. Sheri
- My daughter had her 4 year old B-day part at Bravo - Academy of performing arts in Blue Springs (located behind Applebee's off I-70 & 7 Hwy). It was GREAT!!! If your d...
- There is also Tunnel Voyage (tunnels, couple rides, and a few games), Cool Crest (soft play area and games) which are less expensive than Paradise Park, and then there...
Birthday Party Goodie Bag Ideas
Asked by K.P. from San Francisco
on January 22, 2009
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My son is turning 4 and we are having a party with kids from a variety of ages. I would like to know some ideas for goodie bags. I'm already spending a fortune on the ...
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- Hi K., I agree with the other moms -- I end up throwing away most of the items that come in goodie bags! One of the best ideas I've seen was to bake a few (2 or 3) d...
- Hi K., I've always preferred giving more useful items that can still be fun for the kids. When my daughter was that age I liked to give cheater chopsticks. They are...
- I always go to the Dollar Store and pick out one bigger item instead of a bunch of little things. I've given out Kites, Puzzels, Dolls, Dream Catchers, etc. At Hallowe...
Ideas for a 6-Year-old Boy Birthday Party
Asked by L.W. from Alexandria
on May 13, 2009
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I am trying to find a birthday party idea for my son who will be turning 6 this summer. He is not really into any characters. He in into being outside and active! I...
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- If you live near a river, or mountains or similar area, have a picnic party. I did that for my kids for years - sandwiches, chips, juice and cupcakes decorated nicely...
- You could do like a Safari theme party. Not exactly "hunting", but I bet he would love it! (My son will also be six in the fall and we're doing a "zoo" theme)
- Hi L., Kids parties are so much fun. Have you thought about doing it at the park? Some parks, at in the Oklahoma City area, now have water features. Everyone can go...
Birthday Party Goodie-bag Ideas
Asked by N.P. from Dallas
on April 2, 2008
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I am so tired of all the junk-goodie-bags my kids get at all the birthday parties they attend. My daughter is turning 6 and is having her party at a bounce-house-place...
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- my daughter just received a kite at a party and it was a perfect choice for this time of year. I think Walmart has them for around $1.00
- Hi, I'm J. and I have 2 daughters, one who is 12 and the other who is 10.I have been there! I have found really cute items at target in the $1 section. What I have d...
- N., I know you said you were tired of candy, but for my daughter's birthday I just bought the pound bags of M&Ms then put about a 1/4 cup in each bag. Her birthday...
Anyone Know of Any Fun Games for a Birthday Party? :)
Asked by M.B. from Austin
on May 3, 2008
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Hi Moms! :) My 4 year old son and 1 year old daughter have the same birthday, which is coming up soon (will be 5 and 2). I've decided to host their birthdays from my h...
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- It sounds old-fashioned but I suggest pin the tail on the donkey and bobbing for apples in a barrel. Also, hire a clown to come entertain your children.
- Hi M., I cheated and had Staci Gray (www.stacigraymusic.com) come and perform for my daughters last BD party - Stacy is VERY reasonable and the kids had a ball. She ...
- Hey M., I bought a couple fishing pole sets with magnetic fish its a set and its at the $ store her in roundrock super cute all the ids loved it ages 4-10 good luck...
Interesting Birthday Party for 6 Year Old
Asked by E.L. from Albany
on June 17, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I was wondering if any of you have some good ideas for my daughter's 6th birthday party. Her birthday is in early October and we want to invite everyon...
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- Get in touch with your local pumpkin/harvest farms. They may be able to work something out with you. You may have to do the party on a Friday or Sunday evening, but ...
- October is a wonderful month for seasonal out-doors events. What about pumpkin or apple picking? Going to a farm or a cider-mill? Hay rides? The opportunities are lim...
- my daughters b day is in oct too. We did one year in early Oct. or late Sept. a hay ride in the Watchung Reservation in NJ... it was a lot of fun.. some farms do this...
Planning a Party for Daughter Who Turns 13.. HELP!!
Asked by L.C. from Peoria
on March 17, 2009
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Hi moms,
I have ask a few questions before and have had wonderful feedback. I am hoping that someone can help me. My daughter is turning 13 this year. I know it is...
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- Have her girlfriends over for a spa party. Have a few of the moms help out with painting nails, doing hair, etc. Since they're teenagers, I would expect a few pizz...
- I wouldn't go too overboard for this birthday. You should save the bigger things for the years to come. Spending the night at a hotel, or in Chicago are things she'l...
- Sad, but the girls will want to experiment with make-up or soon anyway. Why not call like a Mary-Kay person. I think they come out for free and sample and try on make-...
Help W/ Party Games for 3 Year Olds!
Asked by A.G. from Dallas
on July 11, 2007
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This will be our first big bday party with lots of little people in attendance...about 15. I have a couple of ideas for games but need more. They have to be games wh...
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- What about a game with music that when you turn it off they have to "freeze"? They usually like being silly and jumping around and stuff. Some kind of arts and c...
- Have you thought of the duck game? Purchase some cheap yellow duckies (probably have at the dollar stores) and sharpie ink in numbers on the bottom. Let them swim in...
- I would say lkess organized games and more structured play. And I wouldn't worry about needing to give them a prize for very game. Then you will juist be picking up ra...
