Monday 17 December 2012

How to organize a successful birthday party for your kid?

Like all other parents, you would definitely want to organize a grand birthday party for your kid. Contrary to what many people believe, you do not need to spend an exorbitant amount to organize a successful kid’s birthday party. Here are some tips that you must follow to host your child’s birthday party within budget.

Determine the theme: Theme based birthday parties are rapidly gaining popularity among all individuals across the world. When choosing a theme for the party, make sure that it goes well with the overall ambiance and birthday style. Some of the popular birthday party themes that you can choose from are – rainbow themed birthday party, a super-girlie birthday party, a Ghostbusters themed party, a wet-o-wild birthday party, a football themed party, a candyland birthday party, and milk and cookies party.

Venue of the party: Once you choose a theme for your party, select a venue accordingly. Make sure that the venue you select is suitable for the theme that you have already chosen. Kids love animals and they will enjoy the fullest if you host the party in a zoo. The experience of wearing a safari hat and touring round the zoo can really make the party memorable and fun. You can also organize the party in a pizza parlor. If the parlor allows, you can arrange for a pizza making competition as well. Hosting a birthday party in bounce house, video game arcade and ice skating is also a great idea.

Food: With many little kids in attendance, arranging for yummy and healthy food items is one of the important components of planning a birthday party. Some of the kids’ friendly foods which can be selected are sandwich, bread rolls, sausages, garlic bread, hamburger, pizza, cheese cubes, fruit salad, chocolate tart or strawberry tart, chocolate fingers, fish balls, popcorn and chips. Serve the kids with delicious drinks like fresh lemonade, watermelon juice, hot chocolate and fruit smoothie.

Games: Without any exciting games and fun, your kid’s birthday party can soon turn into a yawn session. Arrange for games like musical chairs, hunting for hidden items, saving the balloon, sack race, costume relay, bin bag toss and egg and spoon race. These games can make your party more charming and enjoyable.

Music: To add more charm to your kid’s birthday party, you can incorporate music and dance. Play some music that all the kids are likely to enjoy and should go well with the overall ambiance of the party. You can also hire the services of a party band. If you reside in Cork, then look for some party bands in Cork which are versatile and specialized in all genres of music.

Birthday party favors: To appreciate the presence of the guests, you must delight them with exciting and innovative birthday party favors. Some of the ideal favor ideas for children are – customized pen and pencil, homemade cookies and chocolate, Disney key chain, candy boxes or jars, colorful favor bag, ducky soaps made of rubber, racing cars, finger puppets and party hats.

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