Creating a children’s tea party is easy and fun. And, it is a great way to teach children etiquette as well as creating lasting memories.
Here are some ideas to get you started so you will be ready for the little ladies and gentlemen. But do not limit yourself to these. Use your imagination and creativity, [...]
The next best thing to going to Hawaii is having a Hawaiian party.
Palm trees, the big surf and sand beaches of Waikiki, Hula girls, floral leis… Hawaii holds a great attraction for many-and makes a great theme for a fun children’s party.
This post assumes that you are planning to hold your party at home (of [...]
Several years ago, my cousins planned a party to celebrate their parents 50th wedding anniversary. They did an excellent job, the party went as planned, and a good time was had by all. My aunt and uncle were overjoyed at the event.
Some months later, my aunt made an off-hand comment that she was very grateful for [...]
Earlier this week I was asked to read Tarot cards at a birthday party for a 12 year-old. Her parents, also in the events industry, knew how to plan a party and, despite the fact that there were sixty 12 and 13 year-olds, the layout was beautiful and the party went like clockwork.
I sat at [...]
Several Halloween games I know are just variations of exiting party games. We have the Halloween musical chairs and the freeze dance. Both Iím certain you already know. It doesnít hurt to be a little creative with your chairs. You can easily make the children feel itís a Halloween game it you make the chairs [...]
Organizing a Halloween party for kids can be both quite enjoyable and at the same time challenging. There are several things that you will need to plan ahead and a whole bunch of things that could possibly go wrong. Plus, youíre talking about planning a ghoulish Halloween party for kids whose attention span can be [...]
Planning a kids Halloween birthday party?
Think birthday party with a Halloween theme. To prevent Halloween from overpowering the event, make the guest of honor the focus of attention. It’s his birthday and he is king.
Decor, plates and utensils can have a Halloween flavor–there is certainly enough readily available at this time of year. But make [...]
I had a friend who was born on October 31st. Yes, October 31st is Halloween and, yes, I did tease her about it on occasion. (Isn’t that what friends are for?)
Celebrating a birthday that falls on or near Halloween can be tricky. Just like people whose birthdays fall near Christmas, there is the danger that [...]
How do you introduce your young child to Halloween?
Engage her senses.
Young children and preschoolers are naturally very curious and open. So they are intrigued by new experiences. Take advantage of their natural inquisitiveness by engaging their senses.
Halloween is a holiday with a lot of color. It picks up on the autumn foliage, orange pumpkins and [...]
Preschoolers have short attention spans. Keep that in mind when you apply the first rule of party planning: considering the needs and wants of your guests.
Work with their limitations and keep your sanity by keeping the party itself short and sweet. An hour to an hour-and-a-half is ideal. Two hours is the absolute maximum. Then, [...]
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