Your baby's 1st birthday is a once in a lifetime event. Why not remember it with an extra special celebration! If you are looking to host a party that is sure to go over well, check out the tried-and-true party ideas below. This popular theme party can be prepared in less than a day, or in only a few hours for those high energy hosts! Decorations *Decorate with "1" shaped items, especially if paired with favorite characters (Elmo, etc) *Fill the room with stuffed animals *Alphabet games *Puzzles *Primary colored numbers
Costumes/Attire Create t-shirts with the #1 on them, or with the birthday boy/girl's photo on it. Give each guest a t-shirt to wear, which also serves as a keepsake. Activities While activities are for the kids, adults will have to assist. Be sure to include activities that the adults will enjoy as well. *Puppet show *Baby 1st Bingo- create items baby just loves on the bingo card *Guestbook with words to remember about why they are special *Remembering the first year- Post photos of special milestone events in baby's life. Invitations Create a "1" shaped invitation out of cardboard (like a board book) or construction paper. You can use a color copied photo of the birthday boy or girl as the front of the invitation. Food & Drink A great cake is shaped like a long, wavy caterpillar. Use primary colors for each connecting ball, and add licorice for the antennae along with jellybean eyes. Have a wonderful Baby's 1st birthday party! |