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Oct 11, 2024
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DomCasual
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Are you saying you think he should wait another year?
I don't really see any reason to shelter her. But I guess we could err on the side of caution.
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Bringing my 4-year old to her first game tomorrow. Any advice from the veteran
momowagon
Oct 11, 6:23pm
Don't
cambo
Oct 11, 6:24pm
Eyeroll me all you want. I don't care. Just remember to lower your expectations
cambo
Oct 11, 6:40pm
Football is 5th my friend.
momowagon
Oct 11, 7:11pm
Not for the few hours when I'm at a football game I paid to attend
cambo
Oct 11, 7:50pm
I take my kids and they absolutely love it.My 4 years old can stop asking to go.
Mabuhay Coug
Oct 11, 8:06pm
My kids, except1, all loved going to games at that age. Some got bored
NYC and Japan
12:45am
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WhyaskY?
Oct 11, 9:16pm
Bust out the concessions and cougar den checkbook! And maybe ear plugs
DiamondMo
Oct 11, 6:24pm
Planning on leaving at halftime?
Cougrrrs Roll
Oct 11, 6:25pm
I was thinking of getting up middle of the second quarter and walking around the
momowagon
Oct 11, 6:30pm
I buy good food and tell them they cant play a game on my phone until the second
UnoDoctor
Oct 11, 6:28pm
I'm glad to hear it can work!
momowagon
Oct 11, 6:31pm
Download games on your phone. Lots of snacks. Plan on leaving early
Peterbilt
Oct 11, 6:29pm
I'm hoping we can stay to the end, but most likely we'll have to bail.
momowagon
Oct 11, 6:36pm
Remember she is 4…make sure she has a good experience
Cthack1
Oct 11, 6:31pm
That's the intention.
momowagon
Oct 11, 6:35pm
She's 4...there's a high chance she'll be bored before the game even starts.
MaximusMeridius
Oct 11, 6:35pm
I remember middle of the 1st quarter being asked if it was over yet 🙂
zonacougar
Oct 11, 7:29pm
Wait until she is 8
Garn
Oct 11, 6:35pm
Get up and walk around… a lot.
Tare
Oct 11, 6:37pm
But only if you have an aisle seat. If you're in the middle then don't do this.
byuluvr
Oct 11, 6:42pm
Then what do I do?
momowagon
Oct 11, 7:04pm
Just do it during breaks. Too many people go in and out constantly and during the actual plays.
byuluvr
Oct 11, 8:52pm
Buy concessions that take a long time to eat. We love getting our 4 y/o those
ossicles
Oct 11, 6:42pm
If we somehow lose...
DomCasual
Oct 11, 6:45pm
He has a daughter, sooooo
Peterbilt
Oct 11, 7:14pm
Are you saying you think he should wait another year?
DomCasual
Oct 11, 8:55pm
What age do you have the "be a man" talk with your daughter?
momowagon
Oct 11, 9:12pm
13, when she does her gender reveal
Peterbilt
Oct 11, 9:25pm
I think I was 37. But it doesn’t have to be a predetermined age. You’ll know.
DomCasual
12:11am
My 5 year olds sat through a their first game at the bball blue and white game.
touchdownbyu
Oct 11, 6:45pm
Thank you!
momowagon
Oct 11, 7:05pm
My kids were 4 and 6 when I took them to their first game, it was fun but we
akmewg
Oct 11, 6:47pm
When my kids were little there were a couple of times that my wife came and got one or two at halftime. Other times I
zonacougar
Oct 11, 7:28pm
That happened with my young kids sometimes, but usually they enjoyed entire game
NYC and Japan
12:49am
Bring something to put over her ears just in case it gets too loud for her.
rebelCoug
Oct 11, 7:30pm
Make sure and get her some gear. Teacher her the fight song before you go.
zonacougar
Oct 11, 7:33pm
Boogie board drawing pad, and snacks
Provocity
Oct 11, 7:50pm
If posted already I apologize, but noise can be a factor for small kids
NonmormonYfan89
Oct 11, 8:05pm
100% this will make the experience more enjoyable for them and you
WeekendWarrior
Oct 11, 9:32pm
Walk around and explore the stadium. I've found that a lot of things I take for
markis_cougarfan
Oct 11, 8:05pm
Small treats related to the action on the field
BYU Fan
Oct 11, 9:15pm
That’s the age when I start bringing my kids regularly, it’s fun, they love BYU
Royal_Minister
Oct 11, 9:21pm
Cougar tails and for a hot day iced lemonade
Dr MoBYU
Oct 11, 9:35pm
I took my three kids this year 7, 5, and 2.
DrewGundy
Oct 11, 9:49pm
Go to the backyard and have her do the inflatable slides and stuff
andrewg3
Oct 11, 10:12pm
What's the backyard?
momowagon
Oct 11, 10:14pm
Pre-game party on Helaman Fields. Starts like 3 hours before kickoff.
andrewg3
Oct 11, 10:33pm
I start taking my kids at 3. When you get passionate and excited,
MaxxPower
Oct 11, 10:24pm
Return and report on how it went. Hopefully she'll love it.
PigglyWiggly
Oct 11, 10:41pm
If you really want her to like it, talk to her throughout the game. Buy her
Mufasa
Oct 11, 11:30pm
Make sure she gets a cougartail, and make sure she is watching Cosmo lots
CougMAGA
Oct 11, 11:50pm
I was 5 when I first started watching and following the games
CougarLucas
1:10am
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