2010-11-09: Party Planning

Start planning your party at least 4 weeks out with invitations being sent out at least 3 weeks in advance of your party date.

The first thing you must do is decide on the theme for your party. This will set the tone for all tha...

2009-03-27: Teddy Bears Picnic

This is a great 1st birthday party theme because at age one they are lovely little cuddle bears themselves.

It’s also a really easy casual one to organise. All your guests just bring their favourite teddy along and a picnic blanket. ...

2010-03-27: Car wash party

Little people just love Little Tikes cars, they love playing with water and they love doing big people work.

Combine all these elements and you have a car washing party.

How to get started?

Gather as many Little Tikes...

2011-03-27: Superhero Party

This is the perfect party for a bunch of 3 or 4 year olds. They love madly running around saving the world.

This is the party to get a real life superhero on-board the other alternative is have Dad dress up as Captain Underpants!

2007-08-04: Bike Party

First thing you need to do is find a paved open space…. the local Netball courts should do the job.

Everyone will have to byo their own bike, skateboard or scooters. And importantly don’t forget your helmets.

It's very importan...

2005-02-21: Swimming Party

You'll need a pool and really importantly eyes on the pool. The key thing here is to nominate one person as the official lifeguard.

A really fun thing to do is fill the pool with as many blow up toys that can. A cost efficient way of doi...

2010-09-24: High Tea Party

Tea, cakes and scones is all you need.

Gather together as many tea cups and saucers as you can. Fill your tea pots with apple or blackcurrant juice.

Have the kids help you make scones. They only take 10 minutes to bake, have fe...

2010-10-31: Halloween party

Kids love a little ghoully fun. That is why Halloween is becoming bigger with each passing year in Australia.

Decorate the house with witches broomsticks, cobwebs, spiders and bugs.

A face painter is wonderful addition to this ...

2006-08-04: Gaming Party

This is the party for young boys. My six year old and his mates thought it was just the best.

We set up as many gaming consoles as we could get our hands on. Think xbox, PlayStation, wii, Nintendos. We did up a round robin and had the ...

2006-02-21: Fairy Party

If you have a daughter a fairy party will come up at some stage. Plus we all need an excuse to create something truly beautiful.

A face painter is a valuable inclusion to this party.

Have the children do some fairy craft (colou...

2007-02-21: Disco Party

This is a great party for boys & girls alike and works well at any age.

You can programme your own music or hire a professional DJ.

Central to this party is a dark room and a mirror ball. Easy way to dress the room is some silv...