Cool Ideas For a Spring Children's Birthday Party

For years, kids birthday parties have all followed the same script. Cake, ice cream, unstructured play, chuck e’cheese, pool party, bouncy house… but why not make this year’s different… let’s try a spring time craft for your little ones.

Crafts can either be a hit or miss depending on the craft and how it is structured into the party atmosphere. The craft needs to be easy, fun, not-too messy but cool enough to hold their attention. It also cannot be rushed.

Here are a few of the cool craft ideas I think would be a big hit at your next little ones spring birthday party or backyard barbeque.

Try them out and tell me what you think.

1. Make your own tie-dyed t-shirt

2. Paint and decorate your own flower pot and plant seeds or flowers (real flowers might excite the kids more)

3. Make your own jewelry or friendship bracelets

For easy instructions, check out Disney family fun craft section at http://familyfun.go.com/