Healthy eating for fussy kids
When it comes to food, children are famously fussy. Although most kids will wolf down chips, fish fingers, buttery toast and other beige treats, a lot of children will turn…
Parties for Active Kids
Getting kids up and active is a fantastic way to energise your guests and get everyone in the party mood. Whether you’re hosting a themed event or simply want to…
Planning a gender neutral party
One of the best things about a party is that it gives everyone the chance to come together, relax and have fun. Making the atmosphere as inclusive and as welcoming…
How to help your child join in at a party
Everyone wants their child to have fun, make friends and join in at parties. For some children, however, this is easier said than done. Fear, anxiety and shyness can make…
Captain Fantastic having fun with some our little ones at a children's party in London
Top questions to ask your children’s entertainer
Booking an entertainer for your child’s party can be daunting. There is nothing worse than an entertainer who fails to engage with the kids, or who just isn’t, well, entertaining!…
Summer party food ideas
The long, hot summer evenings are just perfect for parties. Whether you’re hosting a kids’ party, a corporate event or an anniversary bash, summer dos always go with a swing.…
Plan a sizzling summer party
Rumour has it that the sunny weather is hanging around for another month. So if your child has a birthday coming up in the next few weeks, why not have…
How to get more out of your party
Organising your child's party can seem like a mammoth task. With the venue, catering, entertainment and party bags to organise, all too often parents feel well and truly frazzled by…
Emoji parties
From toddlers to teenagers, everyone loves an emoji. Even though the emoji movie was a bit of a let-down (sad face), kids – and parents – of all ages still…
Ain’t no disco like a Captain Fantastic Disco
These days, kids expect something a bit special from their birthday parties. Where once they’d have been happy with a bit of finger food, a mixtape and a game of…
7 Signs of a Super Children’s Entertainer
Children's entertainers come in all shapes and sizes, the good, the bad, and the just plain scary! Ever wondered what it takes to be a great children's entertainer? We've got…
A brief history of Children’s birthday parties
Though today kids’ birthday parties are a staple part of growing up, this hasn’t always been the case. In fact, for a long time, children’s birthdays weren’t celebrated at all…