First Birthday Party Ideas
Celebrating the first birthday party of your child is the thing for which you start preparing immediately, after the child's birth. You may have many ideas in your mind on how to bring a smile on your baby's face. However, to make this birthday party celebration successful and unique, you will have to plan the birthday party well-in-advance and execute your plans like thus. Try to manage all things systematically, by active participation of all your friends and family members, to avoid any sorts of difficulties or troubles at the last moment.
Send the Invitations in Advance
The first birthday party invitation ideas are many and quite exciting. You can prepare attractive and colorful invitation cards with a sweet and cute photograph of your baby, and by writing the name of the baby in a stylish way. In the invitation cards, you can write some quotes, a small story which will be a brief description of your baby. State by using some proverbs and sayings, how much you love your baby, and write about some of your unforgettable memories with your baby in the past one year.
Send all the invitation cards quite early than the actual date of celebration so that your guests will be able to plan for this visit comfortably. If some of your guests live close to your house, you can personally go to their place and hand over the first birthday party invitation cards. If you have guests who are living far away from your place, you can simply call them or e-mail them, about the invitation for the first birthday party.
Food and Music Ideas
The first birthday party food ideas include, preparing delicious dishes at home or having a nice dinner at a restaurant if the birthday is to be celebrated in a restaurant. You can prepare those food items, which are favorites amongst your guests, by knowing their recipes and practicing cooking them and getting all your proportions right.
You can take some suggestions from your friends and relatives about the first birthday party favor ideas and first birthday party menu ideas to make the first birthday party of your child a surprise for all the people. Decorate the room with balloons, pictures, beautiful frames, making a good seating arrangement for all the guests, arranging for music and songs by having musicians to play the music, etc. Visit shops and purchase a big cake which has a shape of a musical instrument or an animal which your child likes and have your child's name on it. Place the cake on a big table, with a single candle on it.
Games Ideas
A birthday party should be full of entertainment and fun, and hence it cannot be complete without having playing games. There are many first birthday party games ideas such as playing table tennis, carom, card games, song games and hide and seek. Make sure that all those games which kids like are available to play, so that the kids can keep themselves engaged and make the most of this great birthday party celebration. And don't forget to wish the birthday child 'Happy Birthday'!
The above mentioned first birthday party ideas are my suggestions and you can definitely implement something which you think is interesting. Make this day special, as this day comes just once in a life-time!
