eco follower .com » parties for charity http://ecofollower.com Following the Eco/Green Movement Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:00:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Little Philanthropists: Hosting a Charitable Birthday Party http://ecofollower.com/eco/little-philanthropists-hosting-a-charitable-birthday-party/ http://ecofollower.com/eco/little-philanthropists-hosting-a-charitable-birthday-party/#comments Fri, 31 Jul 2009 03:27:49 +0000 Jamie Ervin http://ecochildsplay.com/2009/07/30/little-philanthropists-hosting-a-charitable-birthday-party/ Am I alone in dreading all the packaged toys my children receive from their (well meaning) friends?  I try to suggest art supplies or other items which will actually get used instead of being discarded after a week of play, but we still end up with a lot of stuff.

Personally, I really like the idea of hosting charitable birthday parties.

After much brainstorming, we’ve come up with a few charitable parties to host with friends (and then have a family party with a few gifts).  This way, our child still feels special and they learn the importance of giving.

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