Ways to make parties enjoyable for children with Autism
World Autism Awareness Day is on Saturday 2nd April. Every April Autism Speaks celebrates World Autism Month and this year marks the 15th annual World Autism Awareness Day. If you’re…
Kids Vegan Party Bag Ideas
We know how stressful organising a kids’ party can be, especially when you’re trying to incorporate cruelty-free and eco-friendly practices. You’ve got your party activities planned out, the tasty nibbles…
Holding a Party For Mixed Age Groups
When it comes to hosting a children’s party, most often your guests will be of mixed age groups, mainly due to siblings coming along too. As different aged children have…
Party Bag Ideas Kids Will Love
Party bags are a tradition that seems to have gotten more generous over the years. What was once a small slice of cake in a bag can now be something…
Five Valentine’s Day Activities That Young Children Will Love
Valentine’s Day is often seen as more of an adult celebration. But who’s to say that your children can’t enjoy the day with you too? @MichelleObama uploaded a family snap…
How to Support Children’s Mental Health Week 2022
This year, Children’s Mental Health Week will run 7-13 February 2022. The theme is ‘Growing Together’. This will involve the encouragement of children to consider how much they have grown…
The Busy Parent’s Guide to Planning the Perfect Birthday Party
Is your little one’s birthday approaching? Perhaps it’s a milestone age and you’d like to hold a truly memorable celebration? Or maybe your child has asked if they’re allowed a…
The Best FREE (or Cheap) Party Game Ideas from Captain Fantastic
Kids’ parties can be tricky to organise, and that’s just the venue and catering that we’re talking about! When it comes to entertainment, if you’re looking to keep costs down…
Easy Hot Food Ideas for Children’s Parties
Whatever the time of year, when you are planning a children’s party it is often necessary to provide some hot food. Whenever you think of hot party food, whether it’s…
How to plan a surprise party for a child – and keep the secret long enough!
Planning a birthday party can be great fun as well as very stressful, especially when it comes to keeping it a secret! We all know that children have remarkable hearing.…
What To Put In Children’s Party Bags By Age
At Captain Fantastic HQ, this is a conversation that we have a lot. The issue of what to put in a party bag seems to be never-ending and it changes…
How To Help Your Kids Get Excited About Nature
With so many gadgets around today, not to mention the pull of the internet and screens in general, it feels more important than ever to get children out into nature. …