First of all, congratulations, you have successfully made it through the first year of parenthood. Now, there are myriad of things that you can do to ensure that the first birthday of your child goes perfectly. Of course, birthdays are always special but the first one is even more special. Everybody expects the most out of it. If your angel or hero is going to turn 1 in near future, then it is the apt time to think about a right party plan. You have to come up with an idea that leaves every eye stunned.
Pre-Planning
Since you are planning, make sure you have spots for moms to nurse, friendly changing tables, a safe space for the crawlers to play and age-apt decorations that are not going to get eaten by a party guest. You can go for some amazing light up balloons for enhancing the space. It would be great if you make different zones for different activities. Since the birthday would have guests from different age groups, it would be good if you underline this thing. There has to be a thing for every heart, falling in any age group. The arrangements should be such that everybody engages and make the most of the party.
A Cartoon Character
If you know that your child loves a cartoon-like Winnie the Pooh, you can take it as a theme. Make sure that everything is coloured with yellow and red. Indeed, the outfit of pooh is this combination. It would look really mesmeric. You can even keep some stories out there that revolve around this cartoon character. Similarly, it would also be a good idea to come up with balloons having pooh printed on it. The variety is such that you can even find cakes, cupcakes, and other eatables in the shape of this cartoon characters. Similarly, you can find other cartoon characters too for the party. After all, if the pooh is there; his friends should also be there right?
Dress up in a Way
Now if you have an idea that your child loves animals, then you can make sure that all the people visiting the party are wearing masks or are dressed up in the outfit of animals. Different animals like elephant, dog, cow, tiger, and camel and so on would give the party a beautiful feel and mood. The child is going to be really cheery and all other kids gathered there would have a fun and factual experience. They would explore about animals and the entire party would be a hit. This is a specific theme of animals; you can pick other themes too like flowers, books, stories, Superman, and so on. Such things give a party a personal and childlike experience. And don’t forget it is a first birthday party and not an adult gathering. You have to be specific as per the needs of little ones.
Thus, the moral of the story is you have plenty of choices to celebrate your child’s first birthday. Go ahead and make it a memorable one!
Balloons and Sparkle 