How do I respond to friends or family who feel bothered by the unfamiliarity of a childs birthday party without lots of gifts?
ECHOage is a company that believes in the potential for children to do great things. We think kids can do a lot to improve the world and that adults can provide the opportunity for them to do so. An ECHOage birthday party allows parents to give children a chance to do something positive for the planet and to get involved in social action while being empowered in the process. Children who have ECHOage birthday parties become role models for their friends because they are making a difference. If a friend or family member asks you: “How can we call this a birthday party if there are no gifts?” you may respond by saying: “Gifts for children are often made of plastic and packaged in plastic and wrapping paper. This means that traditional children’s birthday parties in general generate a large amount of waste. We’ve chosen to have an ECHOage party because it gives our child an opportunity to make choices. Children who have an ECHOage party get to choose a gift for themselves AND for a charit
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