Book-Themed Birthdays 03/21/2016 With so many children's party ideas and themes to choose from, try doing something that has special meaning for your child: her favorite book. If you're crafty, there's tons of ideas out there for you to make decorations, goodies, and even games. If pre-packaged is more your thing, then check out Etsy as long as the book is a fairly common one. Even just decorating based on the colors in the book works! And for entertainment, adding story time is a nice way to transition from free play to lunch.
With so many children's party ideas and themes to choose from, try doing something that has special meaning for your child: her favorite book. If you're crafty, there's tons of ideas out there for you to make decorations, goodies, and even games. If pre-packaged is more your thing, then check out Etsy as long as the book is a fairly common one. Even just decorating based on the colors in the book works! And for entertainment, adding story time is a nice way to transition from free play to lunch.
Book Babies 03/20/2016 Programs, classes, and activities are great for young children, but not always so friendly for your wallet. Yet one of the best programs I have found, is one that is 100% FREE. Book Babies is an engaging half hour of songs, books, and movement at the Wellesley Library in Wellesley, MA. (Don't worry if you're not in the neighborhood; many other libraries have similar programs.) I've been taking my kids to library programs from infancy, and it was one of the best things I could have done--both
Programs, classes, and activities are great for young children, but not always so friendly for your wallet. Yet one of the best programs I have found, is one that is 100% FREE. Book Babies is an engaging half hour of songs, books, and movement at the Wellesley Library in Wellesley, MA. (Don't worry if you're not in the neighborhood; many other libraries have similar programs.) I've been taking my kids to library programs from infancy, and it was one of the best things I could have done--both