Planning a kid's bash can be quite stressful, second only to planning a wedding. This is due to all the aspects you have to take into consideration and all the details that you have to deal with. But it is still possible to plan the bash and make it fun for all those who will attend. Here is how you can go about planning your Long Island NY childrens party.

Decide the right time to have the event. Make sure to take into consideration what your child's nap time is. By all means, do not let your child skip nap time; since they will get very tired and cranky if they do not nap. So, plan your event in such a way that it falls after your child's nap time or it falls before their nap time. You should also let the guest know what time the bash will start and what time it will end.

When planning for the kids, you also have to plan for the parents; otherwise the parents will get quite bored. Have a separate section where parents can relax and have some grown up food to eat. On the other hand, don't come up with activities that will over involve the parents, since some of the parents might just want to relax and not have to participate

By all means, avoid letting your child check their gifts in full view of the other children. If they must open the gifts when the other kids are present, make them do it in a different room. This will prevent other kids for crying over the gifts your child has received.

It is advisable to prep your child the day before and let them know what is going to happen and what is expected from them. Inform them that other kids are going to come over and play in his space and with his toys. If he has some favorite toys that you know he will not be happy to share with other kids, make sure to put them away before the big day.

You need to have an organized list of activities and games that will keep the kids busy. Make sure that you have a variety of games that different children will enjoy. Have the games continuously go on, so that the kids do not get bored. That means that you need to think about this well beforehand. Just make sure that the activities are age appropriate.

Give the invited guests a hint about how the party is going to be through your invitation cards. This includes letting them know what the main theme of the event is. If you want them to dress in a particular style or color, make this clear on the card. Also let them know if you don't want gifts or if you only prefer specific gifts.

Start planning for the event early. If you plan early, you will be able to send out the invitations on time. If you wait until the last minute to send out invites, it is quite likely that the kids might have other commitments to attend to, so they will miss the bash.