tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1235305354413020452011-11-27T18:11:21.078-08:00Mike Jonesnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-123530535441302045.post-69802245689223184312009-03-12T04:48:00.001-07:002009-03-12T04:48:17.150-07:00<a href="http://www.wikihow.com/Main-Page"><img src="http://www.wikihow.com/skins/WikiHow/wikiHow.gif" border="0" /></a><br /><h1 style="margin-bottom: 0px;"><a href="http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Feminine-Basket-for-Your-Daughter">How to Make a Feminine Basket for Your Daughter</a></h1><br /><b><i>from <a href="http://www.wikihow.com/Main-Page">wikiHow - The How to Manual That You Can Edit</a></i></b><br /><br />Did your daughter start her first period? Make her a feminine basket that includes her favorite products or lets her try some new ones. It's a fun way to welcome her to a new stage of her life and start a conversation if you need to.<br /><a name="Steps"></a><h2> Steps </h2><br /><ol><li>Find a decorative basket to place the items in, with such designs as plaid, hearts, stars or dress up a plain basket with a some fancy cloth or wrapping paper inside.<br /></li><li>Ask discreetly about her favorite brand of pads, pantyliners and tampons, or include a selection so she can try different kinds and find her preference.<br /></li><li>Put at least five of each feminine product in the basket.<br /></li><li>Tuck in some fun bath products if you'd like to add some color. A fresh bar of soap or a bottle of a favorite shampoo would make a nice addition.<br /></li><li> If this is the right time for her to start using deodorant, add that, too.<br /></li><li>Place the items in the basket and seal the opening of the basket with tinfoil or more cloth so she can't see what's inside.<br /></li><li>Write her name in glitter on the tinfoil or cloth you placed on the opening of the basket.<br /></li><li>Give it to her with a smile.<br /></li></ol><br /><br /><a name="Tips"></a><h2> Tips </h2><br /><ul><li>Use pretty cloth to place at the bottom of the basket.<br /></li><li>Add a puberty booklet or an information booklet about her period.<br /></li><li>Put a couple flowers in the basket to make it look cute.<br /></li><li>If she doesn't use tampons you could still put them in just in case she decides to try them.<br /></li><li>It would be a great idea to put feminine cleansing cloths in too.<br /></li><li>Try to let her know that you're helping.<br /></li><li>Always is a good brand for young girls but go by her personal opinion.<br /></li><li>You could give it to her face-to-face or put it by her bed while she's asleep.<br /></li><li>Add a letter telling her why you gave it to her. Now would be a great time to offer to answer any questions she has about her period or taking care of herself.<br /></li><li>If you haven't yet, it's also a good time to offer to take her shopping for her first <a href="http://www.wikihow.com/Ask-Your-Mom-for-a-Bra" title="Ask Your Mom for a Bra">bra</a>.<br /></li><li>You can also add in some other helpful things too, like a gentle acne wash or facial scrub, some perfume or body spray, or some scented lotion.<br /></li></ul><br /><br /><a name="Warnings"></a><h2> Warnings </h2><br /><ul><li>Don't get in her face about it.<br /></li><li>Don't give it to her when her friends, or family are around. It could embarrass her a lot!<br /></li><li>She may throw a small fit.<br /></li></ul><br /><br /><a name="Things_You.27ll_Need"></a><h2> Things You'll Need </h2><br /><ul><li>A basket<br /></li><li>A piece of fancy or colorful cloth or wrapping paper<br /></li><li>Flowers(such as lilies, roses, daisies or poppies)<br /></li><li>Her favorite brands of pads, pantyliners, tampons and feminine cleansing cloths.<br /></li><li>Other bath goodies (optional).<br /></li><li>Foil (optional)<br /></li></ul><br /><br /><a name="Related_wikiHows"></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/123530535441302045-6980224568922318431?l=femininebasketforyourdaughter.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mike Jonesnoreply@blogger.com0