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Including Older Siblings in 1st Birthday Parties

Karen Perkins
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A baby's first birthday means special parties, smiling faces and happy memories - except for the brother or sister left out. He or she may not understand why the baby, who has already intruded on time with Mommy and Daddy, is now getting extra attention. As you plan your baby's day, use these tips for including older siblings in 1st birthday party celebrations.

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1st Birthday Ideas for Older Siblings: Assign Your Child a Special Task

Older children like to help out, it makes them feel older and they love hearing "thank yous" and "you're so helpful" assign your older children specific tasks, so they feel included in the celebration! Read More

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Let Older Kids Help Plan & Prep for a 1st Birthday

Letting your other children help you plan and prepare the party theme is a great way to get them involved and a great way to help them create a memorable event for their younger sibling! Read More

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