By keeping a supply of reusable party supplies, you can host an eco-friendly party without compromising on style or your budget. So how can you do this? We all know we need to reduce what we use and throw away. I’m sure many of us have seen the heart-breaking photos of seagulls with plastic bags …
Teddy bear picnics are now so popular that they are celebrated with their very own day every July. Perfect for toddlers (and older children too!), they are an easy, relatively-mess-free birthday party. In this blog, we explore tips for hosting a fun and stress-free teddy bear picnic. Tip 1 – Teddy bear invitations Make sure …
Want to know how to host a non-traditional arts and crafts party? This article includes all kinds of hints and tips on reducing mess and how to integrate the crafts theme into a party favour afterwards. Creative Birthday Crafts Art and crafts are a great way to get guests involved in your party. But it …
Made from cardboard and decorated with brightly coloured tissue paper, the piñata is knocked to release the cascade of sweet treats. But if you are looking for an alternative to sugary snacks, take a look at these ideas! The piñata has a long history and although we now see as part of Mexican traditions at …
Baking is a fantastic activity to do with children. From creating savoury treats to delicious sweets there are many different things you can make with your party guests. But, it can soon dissolve into a chaotic mess if you aren’t prepared beforehand. So, what do you need to do to ensure that your baking party …
There’s so much to do when organising a surprise party – arranging a venue, putting together party bags, inviting the guests and, of course, getting the guest of honour there in time! So, here’s a useful checklist to keep to hand so you can make sure everything goes to plan. When arranging a surprise party, …
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Your party preparations are in full swing, you’ve hit the nail on the head when it comes to cake, your decorations are to die for, and your musical choices are sure to go down a treat. But then the dreaded question gets asked, what about the party bag? If you’re stuck for ideas of how …
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Birthday party etiquette – it can be the thing that helps the birthday party itself, alongside planning, flow smoothly. Or it can trip you up, creating a sea of diplomatic nightmares. What are the do’s and don’ts of birthday party etiquette? Over the years, the right and wrong things to do have changed which is …
Parties are great, aren’t they? We love it when people get together, share stories and laughter, making memories for themselves and their children. But it can be tough hosting a party that adults and children enjoy in equal measure. If children need a lot of adult supervision, it can mean a small posse of adult …
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The start of April marked the annual Zoo Lover’s Day which got us thinking – are zoos really protecting endangered species and is conservation a great theme for a party or not? We had a look at how conservation works and the changes it has made to some of the animals that were once endangered …
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