Ideas for a Kids Party

There are lots of books and magazines that can provide great kids party ideas. Family magazines like ‘Families Leeds’ regularly feature articles about how to plan the perfect party. We also love Diane Warner’s Big Book of Parties, it is packed full of great party ideas for every occasion.

There are three basic choices for kids parties - we’ve highlighted the pros and cons:

  • Hire an entertainer: Pros - it is less stressful to hire an expert. Cons - it’s expensive and you or your child might not warm to the entertainer (everyone has heard a scary clown story).
  • Book a play barn: Pros - no mess as it takes place in a purpose build play facility. Cons - convenient, but not very special, pass the parcel can become pass the plastic box which is opened by remote control!
  • Do it Yourself!: Pros - you get to make your kids party unique and memorable. Cons - it can be hard work and daunting, so do some research if you have never hosted a kids party before.

At lello and monkey we are, of course fans of the DIY party, we know it can be daunting if you have never hosted a kids party yourself before, but it is incredibly rewarding for you and more importantly for the birthday boy or girl.

Our aim is to empower parents, giving you the confidence to host a successful, stress free party. We have developed a party game that no child we know has ever refused to join in, a fabulous treasure hunt game. This is the one party game that we know will be the star of the show and that’s why we have created a:

Don't worry if you need more kids party ideas we have thought of everything for you and provided all you need for a great party on this website: