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Invited to your first quinceañera? We have tips!

If you’ve never been to a quinceañera, you’re in for a treat. Typically, the quinceañera begins with a religious ceremony, usually a mass at a Catholic Church. The quinceañera will enter first, followed by her court if she has one.

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Creative Gifts for Teens

You’re invited to a sweet 16 party, a quiceañera, or a bar mitzvah and you want to bring a unique gift. All are available on uncommongoods.com and were in stock as of press time.

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Celebrating Teen Milestones

If you’re planning a party to celebrate a bat/bar mitzvah, quiceañera, or sweet 16, we have tips for you!

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Teach Your Child Birthday Party Manners

Whether your child is the host or the guest, you can make teaching children party etiquette fun.

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Birthday Party Tips From Monterey Parents

If planning a birthday party is something your child wants, it can either be a fun experience or complete torture for Mom and Dad. Here are my best birthday planning tips (with help from other Monterey parents!).

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Birthday Party Do’s and Don’ts

It’s time to start planning your child’s birthday party!  You have the location, date, and theme all set. Now all that’s left to figure out is the etiquette: the do’s and don’ts surrounding throwing a child’s celebration.

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