Baby and Child Savings
A rose out of celery?
Make celery roses-if you cut a stalk of celery about 2 inches from the bottom you will see the part usually thrown out, is a perfect rose! Dip it into paint and press on paper! Pretty! Fun for the kids!!
Jello shots for kids
Try making your favorite flavor combinations of Jello and juice. Just replace the cold water with fruit juice and put the jello into little cups. My fav is orange juice and peach jello.
$5-8 to eat out…….
When you go out to eat, tell your kids that they each have $5-8 or whatever’s right for the menu; enough to cover a meal. Whatever they don’t spend, they get to keep. Amazing how quickly they’ll opt for water, skip dessert or share fries with their sibling……most kids meals come with everything for a [...]
Show kids how to help…
Maximize closet space by hanging shoe racks on the doors (which can be used for more than just shoes!) Add hooks for hats, belts, necklaces, tote bags, robes and so on. If hangers and drawers are out of reach, keep a stool in the room so kids can reach clothes, to make it easier for [...]
Sunday Night…….kids eat free in Eden Prairie
Wildfire
3020 Eden Prairie Center
Eden Prairie, MN
(952) 914-9100
Kids Eat Free on Sunday Nights at Wildfire Eden Prairie! Kids 12 and under can enjoy a complimentary meal from our kid’s menu. Two complimentary kids meal with every adult meal.
Nights: Sun |
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Kids Eat Free on Saturday Night…………..if you’re even in Mankato
Bakers Square
1861 Madison Avenue
Mankato, MN
507-345-4240
Kids eat free on Saturday nights. One kid per paying adult
Nights: Sat |
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Perkins Restaurant
1123 Range Street
North Mankato, MN
507-345-5021
Kids eat free on Saturday nights. One kid per paying adult
Nights: Sat |
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Perkins Restaurant
1790 Madison Avenue
Mankato, MN
507-385-1595
Kids eat free on Saturday nights. One kid per paying [...]
Kids-eat free sites in Metro area
Try www.twincitiesmom.com/freestuff.html which lists more than a dozen restaurants that offer free kids’ meals on certain days of the week.
Don’t spend-swap!
Zwaggle.com-It’s like a kid-focused flea market, but where you pay with points. Earn them by signing up and by unloading your old gear.
Swaptree.com-Post the books, DVD’s or games you don’t want anymore and the site finds you hundreds of items you can trade for.
Freepeats.org-Get rid of, or find baby and kids gear locally.
Baby and Child favorite websites…
A friend recently shared with me that a favorite website of hers was www.babycenter.com. Has anybody used it? Thoughts?
Another toddler/baby website to check out
www.wholesometoddlerfood.com