Your child’s first birthday party is both wondrous and joyous. It is a formal recognition that the baby you were expecting with such excitement has not only been born but is now old enough to celebrate its very first birthday party! This however is the one birthday party that will probably mean more to you and your family and friends than it will to your child. A small baby will not even be aware that he or she is the guest of honour and will therefore have no expectations whatsoever. Read more »

Let’s face it some people are so terrified at the thought of running a children’s party they hand the whole thing over to a professional or take a chattering, shouting gang of kiddies to Pizza Hut.

Children are usually too young (or too spoilt) to have learnt the art of social graces, which includes the ability to pretend they are having a good time even if they’re not. So – you have to get it right first time and provide that all-important party for your child. Here are a few useful tips to ensure success. Read more »