Activities

Children's birthday parties

End of the party
  • Insist that your child thanks each of his guests for coming and wishes them goodbye when they leave.
  • If you give a small goodie bag to the guests, give it only at the end of the party to avoid comparisons and possible deceptions.

To find theme, game and snack ideas, you can also check out websites such as Birthday Party Ideas and Coolest Kid Birthday Parties.

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