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Don’t go crazy or stress too much about the number of items. Most children are happy with a few items to keep them busy and a small packet of sweets. Sending something delicious home to enjoy for later is always a simple way to thank birthday party guests. Here are some ideas of easy to make or buy and package as a gift. Party favor ideas for nine, ten, and twelve-year-old kids require a little more research and planning.
One-and-Done Party Favor KitsGet everything you need for awesome favor bags all in one go! If you'd like the bag to be part of the fun, you can't go wrong with these cute drawstring bags. They measure 25.5cm × 30.5cm and come in five different designs.
Mini Puzzle Activity Book and Colouring Pencils Set, £7.99 for a pack of 15
These little gifts can make a big impact as they make kids feel special appreciated. Use the theme of your party and your child's interests to help you find unique ideas for items you can put in kids' party favor bags. While goodie bags aren't a requirement for successful kid parties, what you put in party favor bags for kids can be more memorable than any other aspect of the event. The idea of party favors is to thank kids for attending and give them something lasting to remember the party by. Arts-and-crafts items such as crayons, markers, and watercolor paint sets are great goodie bag fillers. Add in a small coloring book, and you’ve got a super-fun goodie bag.
Alternatively, if you'd like to avoid the mess, just pop the frames in the party bags to be given at the end. Another good-value option is this pack of 24 jungle-themed puzzle books for £4.84, combined with a mini colouring pencil set for each child, priced at £8.50 for 25 sets. Great for imaginative play, finger puppets are an easy win with kids.
Cheap and Homemade Party Favors for Little Kids
Little packs of crayons will keep toddlers busy and encourage them to get creative. Novelty shaped rubbers are cheap to buy and great for adding to party bags but be careful to avoid those that could be a choking hazard. Book – this was an easy alternative to goody bags we’ve pulled out several times for my three kids. I don’t buy individual books because that can get expensive, but find sets of books online and then throw them in a basket for kids to pick one on their way out the door. Depending on age, these Eric Carle board books are adorable, or National Geographic early readers are a favorite with my son who likes to read, but is captivated by the world and animal kingdom. My favorite and easiest way to create party favors are boxes of treats that coordinate with your party theme.
These scratch art bookmarks are a fun and creative addition to any party bag. Each pack comes with 24 bookmarks, wooden stylus sticks and ribbons so your little guests have all they need to make their own. Everyone can remember the joy of being given a sticker as a child. Add a sheet of novelty stickers to your toddler’s party bags and at the very least, it’s something to play with in the car on the way home. Make Tie Dye Shirts, Towel or AccessoryThis is one of our favorite activities to do in the summer but works perfectly for parties too!
Unique Store Bought Party Favors for Kids
These soft emoji keyrings are ideal for party bags as they are bound to generate a lot of excitement at pretty much any age (don't ask why, we have no idea). There are lots of different emojis to choose from in this pack of 20, and they are easy to hang on backpacks or pencil cases or whichever strange place the children fancy. Mumsnetters are big fans of popping books in party bags. This set of Julia Donaldson's 10 most-loved picture books is a great option for your little guests . A small tub of Play-Doh or plasticine makes a good addition to party bags as it encourages your toddler to get creative and he’ll love making interesting shapes and characters. Planning a party is never going to be straightforward, especially when you’re faced with what and how much you should put into the party bags.
No more, because now you can fill up to 100 water balloons in just under a minute. These make for backyard fun for the entire family to take home. Keychain – I never realized how popular keychains were, or even that they are back to being “a thing” before my kids went to school. Now, I see kids loading their backpacks with keychains like it’s a badge of honor.
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The other parents will thank you for bolstering the art-supply bin with items that will keep their little ones' hands busy. I love the idea of a Tool Belt Party Favor for a Construction Party. I did something similar with the party I styled for Oriental Trading Co. Especially with a darling tag like, ‘here’s to S’MORE summer fun’ or ‘one s’more year’!
Like these Cracker Jacks for a baseball party for example. Toddlers are just starting to learn their letters and recognize their names, so, they really do love seeing them written on things. Writing a toddler’s name on a beach bucket or water bottle also helps with name-recognition skills. If you are pressed for time and can’t personalize, check out sites like Etsy, where you will certainly be able to find personalized items. Beach buckets are an excellent choice because they can hold goodie bag stuffers like bubbles and rubber ducks while also being a fun toddler plaything.
Whether you grab a set of t-shirts, hats, towels, sweats or other clothing or accessory, kids can get involved tying, twisting and tie dying their item and bringing it home afterwards. We just grab a tie dye kitwhich makes it easy, and get to work! This works best in the summer when you can set out items to dry in the sun. DIY kits, games, and unique novelty items are easy to create on your own or buy on the cheap. Even if these ideas don't mesh with your theme, you can always add packaging and a fun tag with graphics to create a cohesive design.
Miniature handheld video games featuring retro games from Atari or Nintendo are perfect for this age group. Turn a hardcover novel into a secret compartment book by cutting out a space in the pages that can fit a small box and filling it with snacks. Create a simple jewelry-making kit as a favor by including instructions for free bead projects, a few beads, and a jewelry box to keep the creation in. Fill a reusable water bottle with a variety of single-serve drink mix packets.
She’s a thrift store enthusiast, musical theater fan, amateur hiker, and lover of all things creative and artsy. You can often find her combing the racks at the local thrift store searching for a fun and unique outfit or spending time getting lost in a good book. Get kids interested in growing things by including a package of seeds in their party bag.
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