Well, here we are at last – April 1st, otherwise known as April Fools Day, or All Fools Day. Here’s a quick reminder of one of the best April Fools hoaxes of all time.
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This year April Fool’s Day, 1st April, is on a Sunday, which means that it’s highly probably the most convenient targets will be your dearly beloved family. Here’s a great idea for pranking your children.
Don’t forget that tonight, Saturday night, you will be losing an hour’s sleep! Here are three interesting facts about Daylight Savings Time that you may not know.
Little fluffy yellow chicks are synonymous with Easter, and it’s actually pretty easy to make a really cute little Easter chick yourself. If you have children then they’re bound to love this craft activity, and will probably find the basic principle is easy to apply to a variety of other occasions, such as making scary black, purple or orange spiders for Halloween.
With Easter not that long away now (it’s only 17 days until Easter Sunday!) many parents are already starting to think about Easter parties for their children, or at least planning Easter activities. Here are two great ideas your children will love.
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Tagged activities, children, craft, easter, egg, eggs, games, parties, party, Spring, treasure, treasure hunt
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Etiquette isn’t something we normally think about when picturing a child’s birthday party, but this really just refers to those unwritten rules which can be extremely useful in helping to keep everything in check. The trouble though of course with unwritten rules is that they’re very rarely written down.
Rather than paying some massive corporation a huge some of money for a plastic wand, why not spend a bit of time having fun making your own real wooden wand at home? The result will be a very special, unique wand that contains a good deal more magic than any shop bought wand.
Whatever the occasion, whether it’s a work celebration or a birthday, having a casino theme to your party can add a great deal of fun, and there’s a wide selection of casino party decorations to choose from to help everyone get in the mood. But there are often a few things worth thinking about first which can make a big difference to the eventual success of the event.
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Tagged blackjack, cards, casino, gambling, Las Vegas, party, playing cards, poker, roulette
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We like party tricks and betchas, and you can find a great selection of them throughout this blog. Today we’d like to offer you another one which has won us many drinks, and much kudos from awestruck children!
When you stop to think about it, birthday cake candles are a strange concept. We spend ages as parents warning our children not to play with matches, not to go near candles or the electric fire, and that fire is very, very dangerous. Then we stick an open flame right in front of them, and slap bang in the middle of the food they’re about to eat. So how did this tradition come about?