{"id":1834823,"date":"2022-12-19T09:44:47","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T15:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/?p=1834823"},"modified":"2024-10-17T04:05:57","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T09:05:57","slug":"what-to-bring-to-a-sleepover-the-ultimate-checklist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/article\/what-to-bring-to-a-sleepover-the-ultimate-checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Bring to a Sleepover\u2014The Ultimate Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"

Not sure what to bring to a sleepover? You're not alone. Packing always feels complicated, and that is especially true when your child will be leaving for the night without you.<\/p>\r\n

To lower the stress level, break down the process of preparing your child for a sleepover. Start by making a list of what to pack (we've included one here). Then, make a plan with your child about what to do if they're homesick. The more you plan ahead, the less stress you'll both feel later on.<\/p>\r\n

Once the packing is done and overnight nerves are at bay, you and your child can get to the fun stuff, such as what kind of sleepover games to play<\/a> and things to do at a sleepover<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Packing Tips for Sleepovers<\/h2>\r\n

Packing for a sleepover can feel overwhelming, especially if this is your child's first time. You don't want to totally overpack, but you also don't want to forget something. If your child is feeling anxious about time away from home, you're likely feeling an additional layer of stress right now. Here are a few tips to keep in mind.<\/p>\r\n\r\n