Parties. Lots of them!
If you just had your first baby, there are countless celebrations in his or her future, such as baptisms, naming ceremonies, and birthdays. Whatever religious and cultural traditions you follow, you will soon invite family and friends to your home to help celebrate your precious little one in a number of ways. Successful party planning should include a consideration of the following.
1. Include Introductions
Make sure to introduce your guests to one another. Of course you know everyone, but think about your aunt or uncle who may be hard of hearing – meeting new people may
Parties
Silly Bandz are practically everywhere. They have been banned from some schools due to being a distraction. Their appeal for kids is in the bright colors and their ability to snap back into shape after they are worn. These little plastic bands are adorning kids' wrists.
Silly Bandz are not meant for kids who are under the age of 3. These little plastic rubber bands can be easily swallowed. Because they are so small, they can be easily lost on floors where toddlers play. Even with their bright colors, they can be very hard to spot and keep away from
Silly Bandz are not meant for kids who are under the age of 3. These little plastic rubber bands can be easily swallowed. Because they are so small, they can be easily lost on floors where toddlers play. Even with their bright colors, they can be very hard to spot and keep away from
A Night at the Rink
February 18th, 2011 Posted by Ronald A. Rowe | Elementary, Entertainment, Parties
As I type these words, I am enjoying my first trip as an adult to a roller rink. Actually, “enjoying” probably isn’t the right word to use here. “Suffering through” would be more apt, but still not quite it. Is there a word in the English language for “barely tolerating the unpleasant odors of a thousand rented shoes while desperately clutching my laptop for fear that an out of control 4th grader will smash into me and destroy my computer”? There should be.
Roller rinks haven’t changed much in the last 25 years. In fact, I don’t think this particular
Roller rinks haven’t changed much in the last 25 years. In fact, I don’t think this particular
As a mom, I'm amidst the fabulous tween and teen years for three of my children. Long gone are the days of birthday parties with a theme, in which I created games and crafts that matched the desired theme. No more pin the crown on the princess or hunt for the plastic reptiles in the yard.
There are some distinct advantages to the passing of such parties. I no longer have to spend countless hours creating these crafts and games, shopping for the materials, and finding just the right party favors. There is a lot less hands-on time required during the
There are some distinct advantages to the passing of such parties. I no longer have to spend countless hours creating these crafts and games, shopping for the materials, and finding just the right party favors. There is a lot less hands-on time required during the
Getting Together With Friends…
October 28th, 2009 Posted by Jacob P. | Adolescence, Behavior, Elementary, Emotions, Entertainment, Helpful hints, Infants/Toddlers, Parties, Preschool, Self-esteem, Teen Perspective, Teens
As a teen or kid, having and getting together with friends is very important and crucial to growing up properly.
There are many benefits to having kids get together with friends. First of all, this helps kids build social skill that they will need throughout life. Secondly, friends are fun, and life should be a fun experience. Finally, well...friends are friends. Period. (more...)
There are many benefits to having kids get together with friends. First of all, this helps kids build social skill that they will need throughout life. Secondly, friends are fun, and life should be a fun experience. Finally, well...friends are friends. Period. (more...)
