A variation of this children's theme party works wonderfully for a Brownie Troup or youth organization - have everyone invited bring a Teddy Bear, a favorite batch of cookies and a favorite juice or tea to have an inexpensive for-no-reason party. While munching on cookies and tea, let the guest introduce their teddy bear by [...]
Backyard Shelters Every youngster yearns for his own little hideaway... some nook or corner where he/she can be "king/queen", or hold secret club meetings and so on. The structures pictured here require nothing more than some old bedspreads, blankets, shower curtains, sheets, tablecloth, tarp and a few handy trees, fence or clothesline posts - or even the [...]
Games & Activities Whether at the beach, a park or your own backyard,the kids will love this party. They will be activeand when the games are over, they will be ready tosit down and eat! Check out my favorite from the below game ideas:"Suitcase Relay" Events:Need: Gold, silver & bronze medals from a craft store. Hang them [...]
CREATE... A "Create" Party An "Arts n' Crafts" party is an activity get-together. The birthday child can make the invitations but the guests will decorate the tablecover, party hat, cake, party favors and enjoy some edible craft painting activities, a definite fun time for all the guests to make their own party favors to take [...]
Army Party~Military~ Invitations:Outside:~Attention Troops!!We are on a mission to celebrate "name" birthday Inside:Date:Base: Use your last name i.e.: Boardman Army Base(don't let my hubby know I used our last name with Army next too it!)Time: use 24 hour clockRSVP: Base Commanding OfficerWear your camouflage clothes and be prepared for troop training. Decorations:Green, black, and tan balloons and [...]
This party could be more than just an Egyptian dig...try other cultures also. Invitations:Mummy shapedoutside:Come exploring with archaeologist 'child's name'Inside:Day:Time:Our Dig Site: 'location'RSVP: Decorations:Neutral colors: sand colored, black, brown, deep greens. Picks, shovels, sand bags (burlap bags) filled with crushed newspaper or straw. Sand box or area set aside for the dig. Stake off with rope. Cake:Mummy [...]
Why wait for a special reason to have a party when any day is a great reason to celebrate! Give children a planned fun event to look forward to or just simply surprise them when they come home from school. Whether it’s an only child enjoying mommy’s attention at a decorated lunchtime table, siblings enjoying snacktimes with [...]
Space Alien /Men In Black Party Invitations: Front: Celebrate "name" Space Odyssey Birthday OR MIB Your Presence is Requested Inside: For a birthday party! Zoom [...]
Alice In Wonderland Tea Party Little and pre-teen girls will love an "UN-BIRTHDAY" party anytime! Don't Wait… CELEBRATE! This is easy fun for Brownie Troops and Children's Groups Decorations:Using construction paper, cut out-hearts, spades, clubs and diamonds. Place these around the room and on the backs of chairs. Make large playing cards on poster board for wall [...]
Invitation:Front: Peace Symbol, Flower PowerYour invited to a Groovy Birthday PartyInside:Day:Time:Location:RSVP:Dress to go back in time to the 60's Decorations:Hang beads in all the doorways the party guests will pass through. Check out novelty shops. Place colored light bulbs in all lamps and sockets. Using large poster board or banner paper and neon tempra paint, make [...]