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Mommy and Daughter Date Ideas

Mommy and Daughter Date Ideas

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Mommy and Daughter Date Ideas

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I have two daughters.

I love being a girl mom. Honestly, there’s nothing better in my opinion. I spend all day every day with my daughters, I wouldn’t have it any other way. But sometimes mommy and daughter need some alone time, one on one. That is where mommy and daughter date ideas come in!

But what are you supposed to do? I have learned over the years that daughters are not that high maintenance. All they really want is that attention from their mommy. To feel special apart from their siblings.

I know coming up with ideas can be difficult so I came up with a list of mommy/daughter dates that will refresh your idea bank!

50 Mommy and Daughter Date Ideas:

Take her to the park alone.

Take her out for ice cream.

Get manicures/pedicures with her.

Take her to get her ears pierced (by herself!) or pick a new pair of earrings.

Go on a mini shopping spree.

Take her to a day movie. (or evening)

Have a dance party.

Go camping.

Go swimming.

Take her to the library.

Go on a hike.

Go for a walk and talk about her dreams.

Have a tea party.

Make a craft she has been dying to try.

Go to a painting class.

Take her to the YMCA for some recreational time.

Go on a run.

Train for something fun like a 5k together.

Buy a craft subscription box, and do it together

Go to a yard sale together.

Take her to the local farmers market.

More Mommy and Daughter Date Ideas

Have a fashion show.

Take pictures of each other (during your fashion show!)

Write a song together and then sing it.

Make homemade play-doh or a sensory bin.

Go to the local bookstore.

Go on a coffee date.

Give each other makeovers.

Work out to an exercise DVD together.

Do Yoga together.

Take a cooking class or buy a cookbook to find meals to cook together.

Feed the ducks.

Play a sport, like soccer or basketball, together.

Start a garden.

Do each other’s hair.

Go out to a salon and get your hair done.

Paint each other’s nails.

Go skating.

Go bowling.

Make the world’s largest drawing.

Go to the store and try on dresses.

Get dressed up and go out to brunch.

Visit the store, pick out a new journal, and use it to write each other letters back and forth.

Make up your own story (write it down!)

Build something together.

Start a jigsaw puzzle together.

Volunteer to help out at the food pantry or soup kitchen.

Visit a nursing home together.

Build a huge fort.

Go sledding.

Raising daughters is a lot of fun.

But it is easy to let the days go by and forget to spend that 1 on 1 quality time with not just our daughters by our sons too.

Sit down and pencil in a date night with all your kids at least once a month for both parents.

Related: Fun family traditions to start this week.

Your kids will love the new tradition, and you will get the quality time you both desire and deserve. Taking your kids out does not have to be expensive. Trust me, kids aren’t looking for big and pricy. They are looking for alone time with mommy and daddy.

What is your favorite mommy and daughter date to do with your daughter? Let me know in the comments!


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