My idea for party favors started with a giant box of sidewalk chalk I got on clearance for $4. What kid doesn’t love drawing with chalk? And what goes best with chalk? Chalkboards, of course. I searched many stores for small, cheap chalkboards. Maybe they are out there somewhere, but I couldn’t find any. No […]
Numbers Birthday Party: Activities
Elise’s second birthday party was pretty much just a house party with adults and kids. Elise and the toddlers were still a bit too little for any organized games or crafts, but I didn’t want the older kids to be bored. So I put together a few low-key non-group activities, some of which went along […]
Numbers Birthday Party: The Decorations
It’s a little questionable whether a 2-year-old knows it’s their birthday or even what a birthday is. But after repeated viewings of Brobee’s birthday party, to Elise, “birthday” became synonymous with balloons, streamers and cake. Pretty accurate! Because of that, I wanted to incorporate lots of balloons and other obviously “birthday” decorations so that she would understand this […]
