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Goody Bag Ideas
Asked by J.I. from Dallas
on November 12, 2007
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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...
Theme Ideas
Asked by M.B. from San Antonio
on March 6, 2009
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My sister is having a party for my 8 year old niece this month and she wants me to help her put together a theme. She is having the party at a pizza place, wants the ...
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- Wow! So is it a "fun style," "VIP," "Hollywood" party? You could look for stuff with those old style movie reels on there. And make print out of the cameras and you ca...
- What about a disco theme? My sister did one for her daughter and it was SO cute!!! Everyone wore bright clothes and the high tube socks and all. Too Funny and Cute!!! ...
- I love the Hollywood VIP idea! You could get sunglasses for all the kids, feather boas for the girls, maybe make name tags for everyone and give them cool nicknames b...
Goody Bags
Asked by E.W. from Dallas
on September 10, 2007
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Does anyone know of a place where I can find pre-made goody bags for a birthday party? My daughters are having their parties on the same day, same place....30 minutes...
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- We have made CD's for my girls party favors several times. Just download their favorite songs and load them on inexpensive CD's and make a cute cover or just write on...
- I bought pre-made goody bags one year from Birthday Express. Here is a link to the main website http://www.celebrateexpress.com. :-)
- Hi Michelle, My daughter just had a princess birthday party and I almost used www.buycostumes.com for pre-made goodie bags. They have a great selection and various...
Thank You Cards Being Sent Home in the Goody bag....good or Bad Idea?
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on March 24, 2009
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My husband was chatting with a female coworker around the water cooler today about their weekends. This coworker had just held a birthday party for her child and the ...
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- After reading all of your reponses, obviously many people don't agree with the thank you note in the goody bag. But, I do. As long as you thank everyone at the party...
- Personally, I would not do that. My daughter just went to a party and her goody bag had a thank you note in it. I didn't really like that. I always send persona...
- I understand what you mean, it would be easier to just handle it that way as writing thank you cards is time consuming but I feel teaching your child that it is import...
Need Ideas for Goody Bags for the Holiday Parties at School
Asked by L.W. from Chicago
on December 3, 2008
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I have two boys, one in preschool the other in kindergarten. They both have three classroom parties a year, Halloween, Christmas and Valentine's Day and all of the ki...
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- I bought items from orientaltrading.com as well. My boys are the same age as yours, and for the older one I bought pencils and erasers and a little notepad. All for ...
- I teach second grade and my students go nuts when someone brings erasers, stickers, pencils, etc. Kudos to you for not wanting to send in just candy. A few years b...
- Check the Target $1 section as well. They have socks, paper, pencils, buckets, stickers, lots of cute holiday stuff. You can make homemade trail mix, with sunflower ...
Party Favor for 6 Year Old Birthday Party
Asked by J.K. from New York
on June 15, 2009
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My daughter is having her 6th birthday in July. We are having a pool party at our house. I wanted to see if anyone has any inexpensive and unique ideas for goody bags....
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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...
Son Wants Long, Green Snake Cake for His 4Th Birthday!!
Asked by D.D. from Dallas
on January 19, 2007
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My son wants a "long green snake cake" for his birthday. Any idea who would be able to do something like this? I think Tom Thumb etc. just do square sheet cakes. We...
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- I don't know if you want to make it yourself or have it done, but either way, I would consider using cupcakes. I know the Super Target by my house does many "cakes" u...
- You should contact Busy Little Bee's in McKinney. They are very reasonable and will deliver! They did a great job on multiple cakes I've had them make!
- I have also used Michelle at Hands On Design for all of my daughter's cakes and they not only look amazing, they taste great! They are always a hit! She goes over an...
Gift Bags or Not?
Asked by D.W. from Dallas
on May 28, 2009
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Moms,
Please help me. My son's 6th birthday party is tomorrow (last minute question here). We usually have his party at our house with his friends, parents, etc. This...
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- Maybe I'm old fashioned, but when I was a kid, we went to birthday parties and brought gifts for the birthday kid. We didn't expect gifts. You're paying for laser tag ...
- I've always done them, but I don't like the ones filled with a bunch of junk. Maybe you could get a collection of full sized candy bars (Kroger has a bunch right now 2...
- As a parent, I have to say, I do not like party favors. They are full of little toys that my child doesn't play with anyway. I would use the cards instead of goody b...
Ideas for "Goody Bags"
Asked by E.S. from Dallas
on August 14, 2008
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My little princess is turning one in a few short weeks and I am finsihing up the planning of her birthday party. One thing that I'm a little stumped on is how to tack...
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- Hi E.! I guess I didn't realize so much thought went into the goody bag! My son will turn one next week and the theme for his party is animals, so I just bought boxes ...
- Small toys for the younger kids and maybe a gift card for the older ones. Hope it helps. :o) Blessings, P. <><
- Personally I just put themed stickers in it <whatever the party is> and a little goody bag type toy or bubbles. We then do a pinata and they add their candy to it. Alw...
Goody Bags for Birthday Parties
Asked by L.A. from Washington DC
on February 11, 2009
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I am SO tired of giving (and receiving) "junkie" toys in the goody bags that we give away at our Birthday parties. I was just curious if anyone has any brilliant idea...
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- For a recent party, my 6-year-old was asked to bring one wrapped age-appropriate children's book in lieu of a gift. They played a game to select the books, and the bir...
- Coloring books with crayons from the dollar store are always great - not junky and kids love to color. You could always get pencils or erasers too depending on the ag...
- We have done a McDonalds gift card for a happy meal, with one small junky toy (the kids like them) and one piece of candy. It worked well. We spent about the same amou...