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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 06:14 PM Original message |
Opinion - leaving kids at a birthday party? |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. How old is Josie? |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 06:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. 5 on Thursday |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 06:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I think it probably depends on whether or not the parents knew the family they were leaving their |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. No, not odd or rude |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. right around 5 |
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Mr. Ected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'd say it's common practice |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. It seems odd to me that parents of 5 year olds would stay at a party |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. more odd that parents would stay |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. It would depend on whether or not I knew the kid and parents |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. Most parents seem to leave. I used to stay because a) my kids can get wild, b) it's |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. For me the the norm is no parents staying. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. I can't recall any parents other than the host family staying |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
13. I'm with the "surprised and dismayed (if I'm the host) if the parents stayed" group... |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
14. From my experience, many parents stayed at that age. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
15. Nope - it seems that's what the norms do |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
16. What's weird is that they came back for the kid. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
17. Meh, my parents never cared if the folks came or went |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
18. In the old days, parents never stayed at birthday parties. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
19. I think it's odd when parents stay. When I plan a party, it's for the kids, and the parents are not |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
20. Not odd |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. I prefer it when the parents leave |
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