Planning For Kids Birthday Parties

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When you are planning for your child’s birthday, you need to take out time from your busy schedule routine to prepare your party’s details. There are many things that you must consider when you are arranging for a kid’s party. It would be best to make sure that the decorations, props, food, and games are … Read more

Tips for Improving upon Theme Parties

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Problems with Theme Parties and Solutions to Make them Better Over the past 25 years, I have been at many 1st birthday theme parties and seen many problems with the planning of the event.  I will explain some of the main problems that occur when having a themed party.  These problems occur both in the … Read more

Babys First Birthday turns Entertainers Hair White

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One of the advantages of entertaining at a baby’s 1st birthday party is that I can interact with parents.  In the early days, people assumed I had kids. “Kids? None yet.” That was my reply.  “I am still collecting Duct tape and Velcro.”  I would put them in a Velcro suit and stick them to … Read more

Entertainer Misses Kid’s Birthday Party

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Oops, I missed another family birthday party.  Not on purpose–I was working.  My relatives have learned not to expect me at family events when it is on the weekend. They know that I will be performing my comedic balloon entertainment somewhere in Chicago and neighboring communities.  My wife, Michelle, will mark off dates on my … Read more

How birthday parties have changed

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Colorful decorations of beloved cartoon characters plastered on the walls, streamers draped across the room and excited kids running around the house in anticipation of the balloon entertainer. Around the room are parents huddled in bunches drink afternoon cocktails and chatting about actives that their child is presently participating in school.  The mother of the … Read more

1st Birthday Party Theme

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If you’re having a 1st birthday party and looking for a theme, then here are resources to theme ideas for birthday parties.  Don’t forget you going to need a good balloon entertainer who can incorporate cool balloon designs to fit your theme party. Book mark this page now! A Abby Cadabby Birthday Party – create … Read more