First Birthday in December
Making a holiday-season first birthday feel special, not lost.
Tag: party activities
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Curtains Up: Hosting a Puppet Show Party Indoors
A puppet show party gives children a stage, a story and a cool place to play on a hot day. Here is how to build a simple theater, make puppets and plan a show for little performers. Read more
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Little Chefs, No Oven: A No-Bake Cooking Party for Hot Afternoons
A little chefs party keeps kids busy indoors without heating up the kitchen. Here are no-bake stations, hygiene and allergy basics, and toddler-friendly food tips. Read more
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Blanket Forts and Cardboard Castles: A Fort-Building Party for a Scorching Day
When it is too hot to play outside, a fort-building party turns the living room into a kingdom of blankets and boxes. Here is how to plan one for toddlers and preschoolers. Read more
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Bubbles: The Simplest Party Activity and How to Do It Well
No party activity delights toddlers for less effort than bubbles. Here is how to choose between wands, machines and giant bubbles, mix a stronger solution and use them at the right moments. Read more
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When Two Toddlers Want the Same Toy: Handling Small Conflicts at Parties
Squabbles over toys are part of every toddler gathering. Here is why they happen, how to set up a party that reduces them and how to step in lightly when they come anyway. Read more
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Kindness-Themed Activities for Young Party Guests
Kindness is a lovely theme for a February party. Here are age-appropriate activities that help toddlers and preschoolers practice sharing, helping and caring. Read more
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Dress-Up and Costume Play at Kids’ Parties
Dress-up adds instant imagination to a party. Here is how to set up a safe, organized costume corner and how to handle costume themes on invitations. Read more
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Sensory Play Ideas That Pair Well With a Soft Play Setup
Sensory activities add texture, sound and calm to a toddler party. Here are low-mess sensory ideas that complement soft play and suit young guests. Read more
