Questions for Franco to Answer in Preparation for Beth’s Baby Luncheon

Pregnancy/expecting

1. What has been the best thing about Beth’s pregnancy?
2. What food cravings has Beth had during her pregnancy?
3. What is the average weight gained by a woman?
4. What are you looking forward to most about the having the baby? 
5. What are you most dreading?

Childhood

1. Would you let your baby cry through the night even if it was hard to listen to her/him?  How would you do it?
2. What would be one toy you would be sure to get your child? 
3. What would be one thing you would never buy your child, in spite of incessant pleading?
4. What was your favorite toy as a baby/kid? 
5. What was Beth’s first favorite toy as a baby/kid?
6. What is your ideal level of involvement you see for both sets of grandparents?
7. What will be the most important thing Uncle Chris will teach the baby?

 

And Beyond

1. What sport(s) do you hope he/she will play?  What sport(s) will you beg him/her to avoid?
2. Will you force him/her - or - strongly encourage him/her to participate in any particular activities, things at school, etc.?
3. Will you let your child watch TV and play video games?  Will you monitor musical choices? 
4. At what age would you let your daughter/son get a tattoo if they wanted one?  What about body piercings?
5. At what age would your daughter/son be allowed to date?
6. At what age, if any, would you have a sex ed talk with your daughter/son?  Who would do it and how?
7. How old do you want your daughter/son to be before they commit to a life partner?
8. What is the one thing that your parents did for you that you will be sure to do for your daughter/son?