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Seeking Advice on Birthday Party Etiquette
Oct 15, 2009 ... Yes we do have to teach our kids not to focus on the gifts but I don't think this is the way to do it. We always open the gifts and it helps the birthday ...
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- Hi S., I usually have birthday parties for my daughter @ the jumping places like "Let's Jump" or "Jump for Fun" and because they get limited jump time I request tha...
- Yes, it is very bad manners not to open the gifts at the party. Maybe you should put on the invitations, "No Gifts, please!" (then you will not have to worry about it....
- The most effective solution I've seen, the birthday child was sitting near the door, she greeted everyone as they came in and immediately and politely opened their pre...
Looking for Special Birthday Gift Ideas for 16 Year Old
Read all 20 responses: "I would like to give my 15 year old daughter a special ( memorable) gift for her 16th bday. Of course all she wants is clothes.
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- D. -- I agree with the other posts -- the experience is what will be remembered most. I still remember my sweet 16th. My mom, grandmother and I went to the spa for...
- My mom just sent me an embroidered blanket with our last name on it (got married almost 3 years ago) for the holidays - she got it at ThingsRemembered.com. It has a ...
- I can see that you would like tog et her something she can keep and treasure forever. Tough one in this age of throw-away everything. I gave my daughter a charm bracel...
How Much to Spend on Gifts?
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..."
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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...
Attending Birthday Party for 2 Year Old Boy
We always spend between $15 and $20 on birthday gifts, and we usually buy educational stuff - books or puzzles - that sort of thing. ...
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- My kids did get savings bonds and I think that is a GREAT IDEA!! Because seriously what does a 2 yr old need? I do try and check with the family though considering ho...
- HI D. , My 2 yr old son recieved a DVD by Imagination movers and he just loves it . Playdooh, bathtub toys or I personally think a great gift for a 2 yr old is puzz...
- I usually shoot for $20 and buy books, puzzles, or art supplies. For my daughter's 2nd bday she got a play-doh set that was a huge hit with her.
How Much to Spend on Classmates Birthday Gifts??
Sep 27, 2009 ... Read all 12 responses: "My son is in a class of almost 20 kids. It seems every kid has a birthday party and invites all the classmates.
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- What I have noticed and spent myself has been around $20 for a gift. If you do not attend the party then you certainly do not need to buy a gift unless they are a very...
- Hi C., I try to spend $12-15 for kids we don't know. I usually go to Michaels or Joanne's with a 40% coupon and try to find something fun that they most likely don...
- Hi C. The best giftyou can give them is money in a gift card. Since all or most of these children are five or six, put that amount in there or what you can afford.
Seeking Gift Ideas for Sister's 40Th Birthday
Sep 16, 2009 ... Read all 24 responses: "My sister is celebrating her 40th birthday this year and I'm looking for gift ideas. We're very close and she's ...
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- A fun thing to do is buy 40 birthday cards. Often you can get them in bulk from Card Factory Outlet or sometimes at Walgreens. Put stamps on the envelopes and print ou...
- Hi R., One gift i have given to my mom, my sisters and one of my best friends is a custom stamped necklace. These have brought tears to thier eyes! I do make these, a...
- I think a scrap book of your life together as sisters would be really nice. You can put fun captions around the pictures & remind her of all the fun things you guys di...
Gift Ideas Needed for 60Th Birthday
Read all 11 responses: "Hello everyone. I love reading all your requests and all the GREAT responses from everyone. Moms....You Rock!
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- Hello K., Because I enjoy making personalized gifts and most my customers order items for special events such as this 60th birthday, I thought I would send you a co...
- Gift card, shrub,i like the picture idea,put together a spring/summer basket with a hat and sunscreen, hand balm, bug spray or you can come up with something, just thi...
- I am an independant business owner for a business that sells these great gift albums/cards. The reason that I became this was because I was buying so many of the gift...
"No Gifts"
Oct 23, 2009 ... Because, when that "three year old" goes to another birthday party and sees another child getting lots of gifts - I'm guessing the "no gift" ...
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- What about making some homemade cookies along with a card?
- Well, I think you've gotten a good take on responses at this point thus far. But to add my two cents...no gift means just that. Bring or make a card and if you still...
- we like to make donations to Heifer international in honor of the birthday child. I found out about the organization through Oprah. Maybe you have a favorite child/h...
Looking for Your Opinion on If/how to Request "No Gifts" on an Invitation
We did a no-gifts birthday, but on the invitation we requested that instead of gifts, people bring an 8.5 x 11 sheet with their picture and a birthday ...
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- Friends of ours requested that in leiu of gifts that we purchase pet items that the birthday girl could donate to a locate animal shelter. It worked out great! And s...
- we just wrote on ours "In lieu of gifts, please write a keepsake message for Landon's scrapbook." It seemed to work just fine and no one was offended.
- If you really do not want the gifts why don't you and your daughter donate them to a child who needs them? This may help her to not be upset. To be honest i have nev...
Favorite Gifts for 5 Year Old
If you have a 5 year old or have attended a birthday party of one lately, please let me know what are the FAVORITE gifts that have been received by friends ...
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- My daughter is 5 and goes to Birthday parties all the time. The Disney Princess Dolls were always a hit. Target in Mckinney did have them on sale for 7.00. Also Play m...
- www.myhuggableparty.com You may not have enough time to go online and order this but I run a traveling party business and one of the party types I offer is build-your...
- It depends on upbring and parents preference. I have been to a few birthdays for girls around 5 and they love the dress up fairy/princess clothes or the kid plastic he...
