The Second Birthday Party


by Roy Dietelzieg - Date: 2006-12-10 - Word Count: 479 Share This!

Many parents find themselves asking the same question, is it only a few days away till your son or daughter turns two years old and you practically have no idea what to do, how would such a birthday party look like, and what kind of features should it have.

One thing is sure, it is going to be very different than the first birthday party you had, and it should certainly reflect the differences, and the progress that your child has made in this one year of development, friends and food have become more particular, personal taste has been showing itself and in many cases you will also know that with a certain character you will need to avoid certain things.

Perhaps, you are wondering whether to invite other kids in the neighborhood, buy party hats and noisemakers, and serve lots of food just to make the event remarkable. At one point, you may also think they are just a waste of time. What food or party ideas a 2-year-old kid can appreciate?

According to a recent survey, 95 percent of children below 10 prefer to have the celebration at home. Sixty-six percent of kids prefer to party in their parents' home while; 12 percent prefer to have it at somebody else's home.

To make your kid's birthday unforgettable, it is best to follow proven and tested ways utilized by moms and dads during the second birthday of their kids. Here are the surefire ways to hit the fun button:

1. To ensure enjoyment by every one, be sure to plan ahead. Your birthday kid together with the invited kids must have total participation in games and other party activities. Bear in mind that all kids wanted to be involved, you just have to motivate them a bit.

2. Ask kids what they wanted. Ask their favorite games, cartoon character, foods, and the like. You can also let the kids help you with the decorations, concepts, and other party materials. If they can already write invitations let them. They can also help blow up balloons and fill loot bags.

3. Make the celebration manageable. Never go beyond the limits. Host the birthday party according to time, preparation and budget.

4. Try some thrilling themes. Animals - whether furry, ferocious, or frisky, are adored by kids. You can have a Safari theme to make the kids experience one exciting birthday party. Safari hat, fans, retro glasses and animal straws can make the event more fun.

Aside from animals, other favorite themes of kids are fairytale characters, cartoon characters, and other exciting themes. You can dress the defendant in his favorite cartoon character. You can also require all visitors to wear their own set of costume.

5. Keep Kids busy at the party. You have several activities like games. Exciting kiddie birthday games include pin the nose on the pig, hot dog, name that animal, find you animal, and other lively animals.


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