https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Sun, 10 May 2026 12:54:40 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2069565 Sat, 14 Feb 2015 02:21:56 +0000 808love 2069565@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>LO just said- I don't know how to eat all the Valentine candy I own. It is all so tasty. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2069474 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 22:55:04 +0000 ALV91711 2069474@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I sent little things of play doh. </p> <p>I couldn't believe the amount of sweets he brought home today. DS is 23 months and we don't give him candy. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2069465 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 22:40:18 +0000 QueensBee 2069465@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Our daycare requested that no sweets be sent in and I was happy about that! The kids made heart shaped pancakes as the treat for the party.</p> <p>We watercolored our Valentines and put a few heart stickers on each. It was a fun project for LO to work on during the past few weekends. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2069462 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 22:35:59 +0000 bunnylove08 2069462@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>DD gave out airhead valentines to my coworkers </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2068670 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 13:09:30 +0000 birdofafeather 2068670@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@yoursilverlining: I love that!! Saving for next year. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2068585 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 12:25:56 +0000 mrs. tictactoe 2068585@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We weren't allowed to include any sweets or toys/favors with our Valentines for preschool. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2068571 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 12:20:31 +0000 travellingbee 2068571@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@yoursilverlining: that's cute! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2068565 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 12:19:01 +0000 travellingbee 2068565@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We just did store bought valentines with a Mickey tattoo. Not Pinteresty at all cuz I've got no time for that. But a little girl in his class did little clementines in a bag that said "Orange you glad we're friends?" Cute. And I appreciated that it wasn't sweets. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2068520 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 12:00:54 +0000 2PeasinaPod 2068520@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@MommySLP: We did the same thing! Goldfish are LO's favorite snack, so I thought it was fitting that he give them out! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2068457 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 11:29:02 +0000 chopsuey 2068457@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>DD's school asked that we don't bring in food items.<br /> I went with glow sticks! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2068436 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 11:17:18 +0000 Alivoo01 2068436@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Non-sweet. So cute! And I know I'll only be able to do this for a few years before he has a mind of his own and wants to do his own valentine's day card. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2068324 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 10:25:34 +0000 Anagram 2068324@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I did paper valentines with an Annie's Organic fruit snacks stapled to it--some of the kids are too young, but I figure their parents can eat it.</p> <p>So far one parents gave valentines with a bouncy ball, and another gave valentines with goldfish (my LO is intolerant to dairy and can't have them). I saw another mom with lollipops this morning, but I won't give that to LO.</p> <p>[attach=2976/15/njpvj4.600x450.valentine.jpg] </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2068314 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 10:22:10 +0000 psw27 2068314@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I have no idea, our daycare didn't mention anything so I'm assuming they didn't do a party for the older kids. My LO is still EBF so I'm assuming he wasn't given anything! :silly: </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2068275 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 10:03:29 +0000 pinkcupcake 2068275@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@MommySLP: Me too! :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2068267 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 09:58:29 +0000 tequiero21 2068267@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I didn't see an option for both lol. I did magnifying glass and lollipop. Did two because I had twins in the same class.</p> <p>Edit: the lollipop is the organic kind with no added anything, so I liked it. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2068258 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 09:48:49 +0000 LuLu Mom 2068258@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I did sweets this year (wasn't going too) but time got away from me and running to the store to get gummy worms was a heck of a lot easier than trying to find bug water squinters like I was going too! Last year I did bouncy balls, but I'm all for a little sweets on special occasions! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2068172 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 09:15:24 +0000 lamariniere 2068172@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>They don't celebrate Valentine's day here, at least, not at school. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2068167 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 09:13:14 +0000 autumnlove 2068167@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>lollipops for 3 yr old and Goldfish for my 21 month old's Valentines.</p> <p>I'm not going to stress about anything going into the trash. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2068159 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 09:11:02 +0000 looch 2068159@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Our preschool does a party with a card exchange, no idea what the snacks are, but my son doesn't eat them anyway, so I don't worry about it.</p> <p>last night I brought him a huge bakery cookie and he licked off the frosting. Kid loves sweet things, as do I. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2068154 Fri, 13 Feb 2015 09:09:32 +0000 Mamaof2 2068154@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I never do sweets </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2067664 Thu, 12 Feb 2015 22:09:20 +0000 MamaG 2067664@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We did glo sticks this year. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2067659 Thu, 12 Feb 2015 22:08:42 +0000 MommySLP 2067659@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I made these for my 3 year old </p> [attach=4448/15/njowqj.450x600.image.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2067655 Thu, 12 Feb 2015 22:05:13 +0000 yoursilverlining 2067655@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We can't bring in food and especially not sweets/cookies/candy of any kind, so I made these - LO picked the stickers and they were super easy to make! </p> [attach=1754/15/njowkq.450x600.image.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2067548 Thu, 12 Feb 2015 21:21:52 +0000 lucy123 2067548@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I did bubbles and stickers. LO is only 18 months so too young to give candy out! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2067543 Thu, 12 Feb 2015 21:21:12 +0000 Mrs. Champagne 2067543@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Too young here!</p> <p>My friend did super cute valentines pencils for her daughters class! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2067528 Thu, 12 Feb 2015 21:16:58 +0000 daniellemybelle 2067528@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I sent a tray for the class "party" (they are babies so I used quotes) - cheese, watermelon &amp; strawberries in heart shapes. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2067508 Thu, 12 Feb 2015 21:09:02 +0000 mediagirl 2067508@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>No allergies in her class so I made sugar cookies shaped like hearts with pink and red royal icing. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2067437 Thu, 12 Feb 2015 20:29:21 +0000 Smurfette 2067437@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I did glow sticks. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2067420 Thu, 12 Feb 2015 20:18:34 +0000 lawbee11 2067420@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>No sweets. We did bubbles. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/sweet-or-non-sweet-valentine-for-the-kids#post-2067419 Thu, 12 Feb 2015 20:18:28 +0000 Jess1483 2067419@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We did a non-sweet but location-specific gift. Bonus--it's where I work so it's free to me (generally would be $.75/child). But I was counting on some ppl doing sweets so i could eat them all... </p>