1. You shall not host a sleepover until your child is truly ready “That’s probably around seven or eight years old for a party,” says Jamie Kyle McGillian, author of Sleepover Party! Games and Giggles for a Fun Night and the mother of two daughters in Dobbs Ferry, NY. “You know...
And don’t forget snacks for the car. Who cares if your backseat now looks like a school cafeteria. Apple slices, little cups of pretzel sticks (providing they are old enough to handle those), goldfish in a bag; juice boxes, water, whatever it takes to get from point A to point B....
Sleepovers have been a cherished part of childhood for generations. The excitement of staying up late, sharing secrets with friends, and enjoying a change of scenery is hard to beat. But in today’s digital world, sleepovers come with new considerations for parents. Don’t worry, though – ...
How to Host a Sleepover 1. Don’t bite off more than you, or your child, can chew. While your child may think she’s ready to have five of her friends over to the house for a sleepover, it’s ultimately up to you to decide. Questions to ask yourself: — Is she ready to entert...
This can be a great relief for you and your husband, fun for your elders, and fun for your kids—but there are some best practices to consider here. Following we’ll briefly examine five tips for your child’s sleepover at grandma’s house. ...
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Before I was having regular sleepovers, the four pillows and one quilt on my bed were perfect. When my boyfriend started staying the night, I was annoyed that I had to bequeath to him some of my beloved bedding! So while it might seem excessive, I am now afive bed pillow and three ...
Kids want to be part of the group, and going to sleepovers is one of those typical childhood activities. While all parents may have their own concerns, for parents with children with type 1 diabetes, sleepovers can be a little more stressful. MiniMed Ambassador and D-Mom of a daughter ...
Maybe you can cram and extra hour or two in on those days. It’s much simpler to get the most out of your day when you know what’s coming. On those occasions when you get a surprise, say a sleepover for instance, use the time to your advantage. Obviously one must account for day...