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Entaertainment for Child with Broken Leg
Asked by J.B. from Dallas
on May 27, 2007
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My almost 4 year old broke her leg and can not stand on it for atleast 1 week and probably more. We see the ortho doc next week to see and get a cast. I think she is...
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- Oh J.! I'm so sorry. We've been there and done that twice. All the recommendations have been great so far. My girls (3 and 7) both love the ColorWonder coloring books ...
- My son loves board games. We have had a closet full of them since he was 3. It helps him learn his letters, colors, numbers, etc. I know you probably don't have muc...
- Oh I am so sorry! Plano Super Bowl (and possibly other bowling allys - call ahead & check) have a ramp to where people in wheelchairs can push a bowling ball down...
Need Car Friendly Activities for a 18 Month Old
Asked by D.M. from Charleston
on August 25, 2009
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My daughter has a 3 minute attention span and we are attempting a 12 hour road trip in a month. Looks like we will break it up in half, but after a 5 hour nightmare d...
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- I don't know if you have a store called The School Box near you, but that's where we buy activities for long road trips. You may want to check one out. Another idea ...
- There is an etchasketch toy that has the pen attached by string, there are wipe off coloring books with crayons specially designed for the books, play children's songs...
- We have played children's music (familiar to my daughter) in the car as well as played a movie for her on our laptop. We also try to use meal times as part of the tra...
Help for My Friend Traveling with 2 Kids
Asked by M.O. from Phoenix
on August 15, 2009
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Hi Mamas! A really good friend of mine is totally stressing about an upcoming trip and I am trying to get a little help for her. Here's the situation: She has a 4 y....
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- call the hotel and find out how close the nearest park is; if walking distance, she can do that w/the kids while hubby is doing wedding stuff. Sticker books w/removab...
- I have only one and can't have any more but that's a different story. My son gets bored at a blink of an eye. Tell her to get one of those small portable DVD players...
- Hello! Parents Magazine just had a little clip on this rental business http://www.babysaway.com/ where they give locations where stuff could be rented from. Alte...
What Is the Going Rate for Birthday Party Entertainment?
Asked by M.J. from New York
on August 22, 2008
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What do you think is a fair rate to pay for birthday party entertainment for a toddler's birthday party? The entertainment would stay for 1.5 hours and would do "Dram...
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- Dumbo, as in Brooklyn New York? Try allinoneentertainment.com I used them for my daughter's birthday party and it was all the kids needed. They are not upscale ...
- M., What you're getting for $750 is absurd. Maybe if it was for 4 hours or more, then I would probably consider it, but they'd also have to offer a heck of a lot m...
- yeesh, that's pretty steep. i live in manhattan on the ues, and we had this wonderful magician come to our building's playroom after we served lunch and before we had...
Activities Ideas for 4 Yo Birthday Party
Asked by H.M. from Seattle
on January 5, 2009
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My son will be 4 next month and I'm not sure if I want spend money renting some place for the party where I don't need to worry about entertainment or do it at home an...
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- I think that most fire stations in the area will allow for birthday parties (and I believe that many of them just ask for a donation - no required fee). Not sure what...
- Hi H., When my boys were younger, I always did parties at home. One year we made sugar cookies- the kids thought it was great to be able to bake and then eat what ...
- We went old school for my 4 yr old son's birthday. We usually have birthday parties at home, but we were in the middle of a remodel so we had his birthday party at Mc...
Need Dinnertime Activity Ideas
Asked by S.H. from Spartanburg
on April 27, 2009
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Hi Moms--
I have twin girls age 2, both couldn't be more completely different. After we get home from daycare, the first thing I do is turn the TV on (please don't e...
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- You have some great suggestions. I agree with letting her help. My 2 year old daughter loves to help. She is thrilled to just have a pot and spoon and stand next to me...
- i didn't read all the responses before I posted this: playdoh might be entertaining for a while
- Why not let your child help with dinner and packing of bags? It was the only way I could prepare dinner. At that age, I kept them busy away from the stove on a "help...
Any Suggestions on Birthday Party for 2 Years Old Boy?
Asked by Y.A. from Houston
on June 26, 2007
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I would like to know where are some good places to have a birthday party for a 2 years old boy. His birthday is July 11th, but the party will be on Sat, July 14th. I h...
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- Maybe chuckie cheeses or Bounce City where the old garden ridge is. I just had my daughters b-day party at our house this past weekend and rented a jumper. her friend...
- Have it at home, and hire "entertainment". One my son's second b-day we hired a girl who was Winnie-the-Pooh, then came back as a clown and did face painting. It was...
- We are having my sons 2nd birthday party at Old McDonald's Farm in Humble. However, it's outside so that may not be an option, they do have a pool for people to cool ...
Need Help with Baby Boy's 1St Birthday Part Entertainment - Pasadena Area
Asked by S.B. from Los Angeles
on September 14, 2008
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I've decided on the Sesame Street theme, particulary Elmo & Big Bird. Any suggestions on how to keep children (ages 1-5) entertained. Contacts on Jumpers (Elmo Jumpe...
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- Goodie bag idea - for my son's 1st birthday party I gave out a small Dr. Seuss board book. The little toys they sell for goodie bags don't seem to be appropriate for ...
- http://www.partypronto.com/Party%20Packages.htm they have a TON of fun stuff! they also deliver, set up, and pick it up for a small fee... good luck
- If you're looking for theme party decorations, I highly recommend birthdayexpress.com. They offer complete decorating kits for parties as small as 4 or as large as 16...
1 Year Old Bday at the Park
Asked by S.S. from Los Angeles
on December 23, 2008
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We have mostly adults coming..and then about 8-10 little kids that are all family members..ranging in age from a few months to 8 years old...we are having it at the pa...
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- Sidewalk chalk is good for parks too.
- Another idea, and great for any age... is get a huge roll of "banner" type paper (or large sized poster board)... and bring tempura paints. No paint brushes needed. J...
- my daughters first bday was at the park also. it was great we had it at a toddler park so all the kids could play (we had a range of 1-8 year olds). i made goodie bags...
Birthday Party Entertainment - Any Recommendations?
Asked by R.B. from Miami
on March 25, 2008
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there are so many individuals and companies offering kids entertainment services and I dont know how to select one of them - this is my son's first birthday so I have ...
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- First birthday parties are so not about the child. Your son is not going to have a clue or care about the entertainment. His most fun time will be everyone making a ...
- R., I would go for anything that involves music! Music captures the attention of young children and provides a lot of entertainment. R. M.
- First birthdays are about the relatives and a smash cake. We would undress the child in just their diaper and give them their own little one yr. cake. We let them at i...