How do I organize my 1 year old birthday party?
Check out our ideas for easy birthday themes here, and follow these tips for making sure the day doesn’t end in tears.
- Limit the guest list.
- Plan around your baby’s naptime.
- Don’t pick the weekend right after her 12-month shots.
- Don’t overload yourself.
- Accommodate all ages.
- Take pictures ahead of time.
Is it important to celebrate 1st birthday?
When we celebrate a first birthday we are celebrating the miracle of birth and the unique person who was brought into the world on that day. A first birthday celebration is particularly precious because as we reflect on the previous year we think about just how tiny and new they were and how far they have come.
What can I do for my baby’s first birthday without party?
It could make for some fun photos!
- Have a first birthday celebration at home. Staying at home to celebrate a first birthday can be simple and easy.
- Go camping. Camping might seem overwhelming with a 1 year old.
- Start a birthday tradition.
- Go to a local event.
- Go to an amusement park.
- Go to a children’s museum.
- Visit a farm.
How do you celebrate a baby girl’s first birthday at home?
First Birthday Activity Ideas and Games
- Smash Cake Video. Set out a sheet, put a little cake down, and let your birthday boy or girl have fun with their cake—smashing it and eating it however they like!
- Ball Pit.
- Balloon Toss.
- Painted Onesie.
- Name Banner.
- Bath Painting.
- Painted Handprints.
- First Birthday Crown.
How soon should you send out first birthday invites?
To make sure you don’t cut things too close, don’t mail invitations any later than two weeks before the party. “Any shorter of a time frame is too close to the date and guests may already have plans and are unable to attend,” says Tindell.
How do you do a lockdown birthday?
15 fun ways to celebrate kids’ birthdays during lockdown
- Virtual Kid’s Party.
- DIY Online Birthday Party.
- A Drive-By Birthday Party.
- Organise a personalised message from a celebrity.
- Movie Night.
- Decorate the house.
- Make them a birthday movie with messages from friends!
- Look at favourite family photos.