Thanks to Oriental Trading Company for inviting us to review its party products. By Amy Holmes for Fairfax Family Fun This year, my daughter opted for a small get-together at home with a few of her closest friends to celebrate her 11th birthday. Personally, I wanted to throw her a big bash with all of my her friends, but with school just starting and our family being gone most of the summer, I get it. I still wanted the celebration to be Continue Reading...
Party idea: Make your own movie night
Thanks to Oriental Trading Company for inviting us to review its holiday products. By Amy J. Holmes, CAE, for Fairfax Family Fun What to do to occupy a group tweenagers on a cold winter Friday evening? We decided to host a movie night party at home! It's easy fun and makes for a great night of fun, friendship, creativity and a lot of laughs. Yes, you could always pick up a movie, order one on demand (yawn), but we divided into groups Continue Reading...
How to host a kindergarten graduation
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Laser tag fun for all ages: our adventures at ShadowLand
Thanks to ShadowLand Adventures for helping us have a great event! By Patricia Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.com When planning a birthday party for kids, keeping them busy and having fun is one of the most important aspects. Whether you're hosting the event at home or at a facility that hosts parties, one of the first things you probably think about is what the kids will do. You're not usually thinking about how to keep the other parents busy, but Continue Reading...
