The Most Common Party BlundersWritten by Inspired Gumboot Publishing Associates
You’ve spent hundreds of hours planning your child’s party. Ok, well maybe not HUNDREDS of hours. Party planning isn’t always a fast process however, and you are likely to have invested a significant amount of time and energy making sure that you throw ‘bash of century’ right? In fact, you are certain to mesmerize your guests AND please your child at same time, right? Maybe not… Believe it or not, there are several common ‘blunders’ or mistakes that even most well meaning parents make when it comes to their children’s party. They are really just simple things parents sometimes overlook in rush to plan perfect party. Unfortunately these are blunders that may actually make or break your child’s party. For that reason alone, they are worth exploring in a little more detail. The best thing you can do to avoid these blunders is simply be aware of them. By knowing what they are and planning around them, you are sure to avoid them next time you have an opportunity to shine in front of your child and his/her friends. Blunder #1 Inviting Too Many People…
| | Kids Party Planning ChecklistWritten by Inspired Gumboot Publishing Associates
Planning a party that meets needs of children can be challenging, however it is never impossible. If done correctly, it can be fun, engaging and even exciting. One thing you can’t afford to live without when planning your child’s party is a party planning checklist. Consider tool below when planning your child’s next party. It will ensure that you do not forget any party essentials on your child’s special day. PARTY PLANNER CHECKLIST For Planner: •Choose most suitable Party Date (at least one month in advance). •Select Party Time, to go for 1.5 to 3 hours at most, taking into consideration age of children. •Location, give this some serious thought and include child in decision making process. •Decide on number of guests •Decide on a Party Theme (see our book for ideas and suggestions. You can get your copy at www.inspiredparties.info) •Create or purchase invitations and mail out 2-3 weeks in advance. There are many great themed invitations available; you may be able to link them to party theme. Then again, you may enjoy making your own. This is a great way to really involve child.
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