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Entertaining

Become an expert at entertaining with tips and advice from eHow's party planning experts. Learn how to hire a caterer, create dazzling centerpieces or entertain groups of kids. Friends or relatives coming to town for an extended visit? Find excellent tips on accommodating house guests and ensuring that everyone has a pleasant stay. Entertaining a large group of people at once? You'll even find great recipes for large groups at eHow.

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  • How to Feed your Kids for FREE

    Do you like eating out and also spending time with your kids or grandkids? Eating out with your kids can be fun, but wouldn’t it be great to not have to pay for their meal. There are some nation...

  • Outside Games for a Kid's Birthday Party

    Outdoor birthday party games are ideal for kids because they typically involve less fuss when cleaning up and give kids the space they need to run around. The games can be simple variations of old...

  • Children Party Games for 6 Year Olds

    Parties for children always involve games, especially for younger children, who need entertainment. Six-year-olds have very short attention spans, so pick a variety of easy-to-play games that...

  • How to Entertain Yourself and Tire Your Kids Out at the Same Time - Part One

    Do you ever find yourself sitting on the couch, mindlessly staring at the television while yelling at the kids for the fifteenth time to knock it off? Try some of these ideas! You'll get a good...

  • Outdoor Children's Picnic Games

    Liven up a summer picnic with games that allow the kids to run, jump and play to work up an appetite. Before you plan the kids' picnic games, check out the event location to evaluate the space and...

  • Halloween Costume Ideas for Kids

  • Fun Snow Games for Kids

    You've received the early-morning phone call: today is a snow day. The kids are overjoyed, but you're wondering how on earth you're going to entertain them all day. Just check out some of the...

  • How to Entertain Kids at a Halloween Party

    If you are planning to attend or throw a Halloween party that allows kids, you will need to plan some activities to keep them entertained and engaged in good old-fashioned Halloween fun, while...

  • How to Create Games of Fun and Education

    Whenever my son had friends over or for some reason I was given the duty of babysitting, I found ways to keep the young people still for the most part. Kids, love challenges and competition and...

  • Decoration Ideas for Kids Tables

    Holiday gatherings, weddings and other family events with an adult atmosphere require tables specifically for the kids. Don't let the children think they are being shunted aside; ensure your party...

  • How to Have Fun With Kids on a Rainy Day

    It can be challenging to come up with new ideas to entertain children on a rainy day. When kids get bored, they can start getting into mischief and cause problems. Being stuck inside the house...

  • How to Blow a Ton of Bubbles Without a Single Breath and a Simple Trick

    Here is a super simple trick to take the exhausting work out of blowing bubbles for your kids over and over again! They always want more but it takes so much effort, and parents just can't last...

  • Camp Theme Ideas

    Going to camp is an experience all in itself, but what you do there can make the experience even better. A camp with a theme allows campers to have more fun and gives you an easy way to develop...

  • How to teach Octopus tag to kids

    You will learn to play Octopus tag with a group of 6 or more kids

  • Fun Restaurants for Kids in Dallas

    Parents in the Dallas area or parents visiting the Dallas area look for fun restaurants that cater to kids when they want to take the kids out for a meal. This does not just include a kids menu,...

  • How to enjoy SUMMER FUN while being FRUGAL and staying on budget

    If you are like most families today you are probably on a pretty tight and strict budget when it comes to discretionary monies. The current Economic Recession has really wreaked havoc on our...

  • How to Entertain Your Kids Over Summer Vacation On a Tight Budget

    Summer is a fun time for everyone. It is especially fun for the children that have the entire summer off from school. But being a parent of these children can be a daunting task as you try to...

  • How to Cope With Mommy Boredom

    Having that first baby is such a special time, and experience that changes our whole life. There are so many things we can do with baby throughout their life to keep us and our child entertained,...

  • How to Entertain Your Kids On a Budget This Summer

    Kids out of school? Here are some tips to have some fun and staying in your budget.

  • How to celebrate a RAINY DAY with your kids

    Rainy day got your down? Cheer up! If you have kids (or if you just want to act like a big kid) celebrate the rain by taking a day off (or at least an hour or two off) and spending some good old...

  • How to Find Knock Knock Jokes Online

    Find some knock knock jokes online today so you can have a new one for your kids. There is something about knock knock jokes. It seems that almost everyone's first joke is a knock knock joke. ...

  • How to Have Summer Fun With Kids While on a Budget

    It's summer time and the kids are home all day now. Although budgets are being tightened, there are still plenty of activities to do with the family this summer that won't break the bank. I hope...

  • How to Entertain the Kids When it’s Raining

    When it is raining, snowing, too hot or too cold you are sure to hear, “I’m bored” from the kids. Here are some fun ideas to keep them busy.

  • How to Survive a Road Trip

    Going on a road trip starts out to be a lot of fun and then there is yelling and throwing and temper tantrums and boredom, and you haven't even gotten out of the drive way yet! Here are some...

  • How to Entertain Jr High Church Kids

    Entertaining junior high church kids requires organization, patience, energy and flexibility. Junior high kids are in a socially awkward stage, and you should expect them to be high energy and...

  • How to Have Family Fun Activities in the Summer : FREE Activities to Do: Part One

    It is summer and you get the "I am bored," from the kids. I will remind you and enlighten you to a bunch of things that are free to do in the Summer. You can add to this list and keep it...

  • How to get your CHILD to DRAW - a very fun game

    Ever have kids who are just plain bored? Or ever want to get the kids away from the computer and do something creative? Here is a super fun drawing game that I played with my daughter and she...

  • How to Enhance Backyard Camping

    Enhance backyard camping by adding fun, exciting, and different foods and activities. Create family memories or possibly a new family tradition.

  • How to Entertain Your Kids On a Budget

    Has the economy got you on a small budget? We've come up with a great way to entertain your kids. It's called movie night! But not your regular rent a movie time, there's more, and its fun!

  • How to have an Easter Egg Hunt

    Easter egg hunts are a great way for a child to celebrate Easter. The excitement and giggles heard by children can be very rewarding to adults who share this timeless activity with a child. These...

  • How to Keep Kids Entertained in a Snowstorm

    Safety is of the utmost importance in a storm situation, but you also need to keep your kids busy and entertained. Here is a few ideas you can do while it snows or storms and you are able to move...

  • How to Create a 21st Century Old Time Radio Shows Tradition

    Group activities and family fun of long ago meant looking forward to a specific night when “The Shadow,” or “Little Orphan Annie” old time radio shows came on. Silent anticipation came over the...

  • How to reduce, re-use and recycle Flies and other gross fun for kids

    Kids shows on TV often cater to the gross side of life that young children love. Boys and Tomboy girls alike enjoy goop, slime, and insects. Adults can occasionally indulge kids in the gross stuff...

  • How to Live On A Michigan Lakefront

    Lake life is so heavenly, you might be able to forget the economy. And if you can't, there's always free fish.

  • How to Choose The Best Children Entertainer for Your Kids Party

    As a professional kids entertainer and parent of four, I would like to share some of my experience with parents who are looking for entertainment for their kids party. Folks usually turn to...

  • How to Be girly

    Just be like a girl

  • How to Prepare for House Guests With a Baby

    If you've already had kids, you know the tremendous life-suck that babies (especially newborns) perform on a normally well-balanced adults. If your kids are still little, you'll be very prepared...

  • How to Entertain Teens for Little Money

    Providing entertainment for teenagers who are too young to earn their own money is a major expense for most families. Finding fun and affordable outlets as a family as well as entertainment...

  • How to Save Money While Dining Out with Kids

    Eating out can cost a small fortune if you want to take the whole family, and you have a lot of kids. Here are some ways to make dining out with your kids a bit more frugal.

  • Kids Party Game Safety Tips

    Safety planning for a kids party can be difficult and stressful. Watch this free video on how play safe kids games at a party.

  • The "Treasure Hunt" Party Game

    "Treasure Hunt" is a great kids party game to play to pass the time. Watch this free video on how play "Treasure Hunt" at a party.

  • Playing the "Musical Mats" Party Game

    "Musical Mats" is a great kids party game to play to pass the time. Watch this free video on how play "Musical Mats" at a party.

  • Playing the "Simon Says" Party Game

    "Simon Says" is a great kids party game to play to pass the time. Watch this free video on how play "Simon Says" at a party.

  • Playing Balloon Party Games

    Planning a kids games for a party can be difficult and stressful. Watch this free video on how play balloon games at a party.

  • Twists on Kids Party Games

    Planning a kids games for a party can be difficult and stressful. Watch this free video on how play games at a party including a twist on "Pin the Tail on the Donkey."

  • Playing the 'Musical Hats' Party Game

    "Musical Hats" is a great kids party game to play to pass the time. Watch this free video on how play "Musical Hats" at a party.

  • Playing the "Pass the Hat" Party Game

    "Pass the Hat" is a great kids party game to play to pass the time. Watch this free video on how play "Pass the Hat" at a party.

  • Kids Party Music Tips

    Planning music for a kids party can be difficult and stressful. Watch this free video on how to choose good music for a party.

  • Party Games for kids

    Planning games a kids party can be difficult and stressful. Watch this free video on fun party games for kids.

  • Party Activities for Kids

    Planning activities a kids party can be difficult and stressful. Watch this free video on great activities for a party.

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