Posts Tagged ‘party pitfalls’
Party Primer – Handling the Hovering Parents
When it comes to birthday parties, there will always be a hovering parent or two. While they truly mean no harm and probably want to help more than anything– we all know they can be in the way and distracting. So how do you handle hovering parents? img. Our best tip is to more »
Party Primer – Satisfying Siblings at a Birthday Party
In our last Party Primer post, Avoiding Birthday Meltdowns, we mentioned that birthday parties are often breeding grounds for sibling rivalry and can cause a bit of a meltdown for the birthday boy or girl. Satisfying the siblings can be a challenge in itself. img. Older siblings can make excellent helpers and are often glad more »
Party Primer – Avoiding Birthday Meltdowns
It’s my party I’ll cry if I want to… Great song, less than desirable real life situation. As adults, the weight of invitations, rsvp’s, the perfect cake and keeping track of which gift is from who is bound to bring on some stress. The truth is, the pressure of a birthday party can be more »
Party Primer – Memory Books and Online Scrapbooks
Balloons, candles, cake, smiles, hugs and giggles: some of the best memories made at your little one’s birthday party… Just pull up the folder on your computer desktop, you know… the one where all the pictures from the special day are… They’re just begging to be looked at! …Alright we know, you’ve been meaning to more »
Party Primer – Making Everyone Feel Comfortable
The Party Primer blog series will address a number of issues we have seen in the past 6 years hosting birthday parties at Dooz and the tricks we have come up with to make sure everything goes smoothly. Kid’s birthday parties are a special event for our children. They find excitement in the fact that all more »