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Party Favors for 1St Birthday?
I have 4 kids and always do goody bags too!! I try to minimize the candy by getting ... We love to get books in goodie bags. I have given out a chocalate ...
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- Make play dough and put it in little baggies. ALso include things like crayons and little coloring books that you can buy at the dollar store. And maybe a treat of s...
- We love to get books in goodie bags. I have given out a chocalate lollypop and an age appropriate book. K.
- Just some quick thoughts: bubbles, sidewalk chalk, stickers, plastic hand clappers. There's a great $1 section at Joann Fabrics. They have things like make your own ...
3Rd Yr Old Birthday Party Gift Bag Goodies
My soap box...why do kids have to receive a goody bag....they came to a party to .... I got away from goody bags because I wound up throwing away all the ...
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- I got away from goody bags because I wound up throwing away all the little "junkola" that was junking up the house. If you feel you need to give something, I recommen...
- at my kids'last couple parties, i've given away decorated cookies in place of goody bags and they all seem to love it and there's no junk to throw away. i've gotten ...
- These days a lot of moms are putting in crafts from Oriental Trading Company. If you have enough time, order something online and then put that in with a packet of fr...
Birthday Games/Goodie Bag Ideas
Read all 18 responses: "Hi! We are having a fairly simple Barney themed 1st birthday party on the 26th of this month for our 2nd daughter.
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- M. - Since it is so close to Halloween, how about getting mini pumpkins and letting them paint/decorate them? Not a game, but a fun activity. Or get bigger pumpki...
- You can get inexpensive plastic cups from party & sometimes dollar stores in a Halloween theme and put a few candies in them. The cup is a prize in itself!
- We have done a pinata for my son's birthday party the last couple years and the kids LOVED it. IT was also good because it works for a range of ages! The pinatas the...
Goodie Bag Etiquette for Kids Birthday Party
Read all 6 responses: "We're having a small party for my 3 year old - he is inviting 2 friends from school. One of the friends has a 15 month old sister.
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- Why not just save yourself the social worry and give out a few more goodie bags? It's fun to give out goodie bags at that age anyway. Not sure what you can give a 15...
- I'd suggest keeping it simple (dollar bins at Target are a good source of ideas) for the 15MO maybe something like cute kiddie socks or dishware, or even something lik...
- I'm all for giving goodie bags to everyone. Heck, at my 5-year old's party, we gave goodie bags to the grown-ups too! I included super balls, slinkies, little containe...
Need Idea for Goodie Bag for Pre-K Party at School
Read all 12 responses: "I volunteered to bring the Goodie Bags to my son's Pre-K class 100 Day Party (they celebrate the 100th day of school).
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- check out Orientaltrader.com. Lots of cheap toys, party favors, etc. L.
- Hi M. - I don't know what your budget is, and how much time you have, but I would recommend an "old school" game that the kids can play - such as Jacks or Mini Car...
- You could add playdough( they sell them in packs of 8 at my dollar store), craft kits, small coloring books and crayons, stickers, little puzzles, bouncy balls, bubble...
Party Favor for 6 Year Old Birthday Party
Most Mothers feel the same way you do about those goodie bags, the cost is shameful for a .... We just went to a party where the goody bag had foam pieces, ...
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- what about a floatatin device that they could use in the pool??? you can go to walmart and get them for less than a dollar.. like a beach ball, or little tube to flo...
- My son's birthday is also in July. We always give gift certificates to our local ice cream shop. It cost the same as filling a goody bag. We just write on the certific...
- We just went to a party where the goody bag had foam pieces, a foam frame with magnets on the back and a tube of glitter glue. Each frame said "Thank you for making G...
6 Year Old Birthday Party Goodie Bags
Read all 7 responses: "Hello, My son is having his 6 year old Birthday party at the bowling alley with 6 of hsi friends. I am looking for creative, ...
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- A gift card for a free movie rental or a free ice cream at McD's- I think McD's has gift cards? A deck of cards, marbles, crayons, playdoh. Good Luck!!!
- Coupon for a free game of bowling would be a neat idea and then they can go again with their family.
- I have a 3 year old, so the favors I have done are probably too young for your kids, but we have had the same kinds of issues with wanting something decent that isn't ...
Goody Bag Ideas
Read all 3 responses: "My daughter is turning 10 and we are having a party at home. Any good ideas for age appropriate goody bags? We will have 10-15 kids."
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- Stickers, gel pens, fruit-flavored lip balm
- My daughter is turning 8 and is doing hannah montana but instead of buying a bunch of hannah montana stuff that i know will end up in the trash, i got sticker sheets f...
- I don't have girls, so I am just brainstorming....maybe something like a "makeover" kit with flavored lip gloss, some kid friendly fingernail polish, some of those sti...
Coed Birthday Parties and Goodie Bags
Read all 13 responses: "i got some great ideas from looking at the site for the girls and the problem is what do u give 10yr - 11 yr boys in a goodie bag"
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- For my son's birthday, we made CDs of his favorite songs and gave those out in the goodie bags to boys and girls. Most of the kids really liked them. K. http://oc...
- Maybe they could do some sort of craft at the party and that would repleace a "goodie bag". Like paint/embellish a frame, take pictures of each kid with the bday kid, ...
- We did small water guns and older kid's candy, like Pop Rocks and gum. Trading cards are also a big hit - baseball cards, yu gi oh, etc. PS - I love Karen C's sugges...
Looking for Great Party Favor Ideas!
It gives them something to do and play with later...way better than candy and junky goody bag toys. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This ...
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- I've used plastic decorative cups filled with lollipops or Hershey's kisses or cute pencils and stencils depending on the age. I did that this year for both my son's ...
- Play-Doh and cheap dollar store cookie cutters in fun shapes. It is age appropriate and super-cheap. I think you can do 10 kids for under $5. Good Luck!
- I am always in "favor" of a favor that is usefull. I hate to spend money (doesn't matter if it alof or a little bit of money) on something that will get thrown away. ...
