Every Little Thing! Birth & Beyond 360 Issue 16 | Page 56

Hosting a kid's birthday party can be stressful, but when done correctly, it can also be a breeze. Here are a few tips to get you started.

1. Choose The Theme

Ask your child what theme the would like. If need be give them some ideas and let them pick their favorite.

2. Check The Date

Make sure the party date won't land on a holiday or a day your child's friends won't be able to make it on.

3. Invites

When your theme and guest list have been sorted, choose or make some adorable invites that match your party theme.

4. Decorating

Choose simple cost effective decorations with colors and art that match your theme.

5. Game Time

Have a look around pinterest for interesting party activity ideas, or go all out and hire a well known party entertainment service that is sure to keep the kids happy.

6. Food & Cakes

Pick out, purchase and prepare as many snacks & meals as you can beforehand, as well as baking or purchasing your cake in advance to avoid last minute stress.

7. Enjoy Yourself

Don't worry if you run into a few obstacles, parties are supposed to be fun, so keep calm and your plans simple.

your cake in advance to avoid last minute stress.

7. Enjoy Yourself

Don't worry if you run into a few obstacles, parties are supposed to be fun, so keep calm and your plans simple.