One of the special moments that occurs when children are growing up is the loss of their first teeth. To celebrate this special occasion, parents often leave a small amount of money under the child’s pillow in exchange for the tooth that has been lost. Here are some ideas to make the exchange a memorable and exciting event for your kids.
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good ideas. I remember being all excited getting a quarter when I was a kid. It was a big deal to save $100, and my parents would match anything I put in the bank.
I had no idea what the Tooth Fairy’s going rate was, and the Dollar I left apparently wasn’t up to Tommy’s expectations (Connecticut is expensive in every way). I asked folks at work the next day and everyone said three to five bucks. THREE to FIVE BUCKS?! Holy Cow! I thought a buck was pretty darned generous; maybe twenty nickles would have been better…