{"id":153,"date":"2016-06-11T10:31:35","date_gmt":"2016-06-11T10:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/?p=153"},"modified":"2016-06-02T10:38:23","modified_gmt":"2016-06-02T10:38:23","slug":"a-circus-theme-or-clown-party-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/2016\/06\/a-circus-theme-or-clown-party-idea\/","title":{"rendered":"A Circus theme or Clown Party idea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">PARTY INVITATIONS;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">We used cheap white card and envelope.\u00a0 Used red cardboard paper to make a big top for the front of card.\u00a0 Square base and canopied top.\u00a0 Square base to be glued on sides and bottom, top to be left open to create a pocket for admit ticket.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">PARTY DECORATIONS;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">We kept decorations simple.\u00a0 Used red\/white crepe paper to make a canopy (big top) in the kitchen.\u00a0 Hung paper clown faces (which were homemade) from the ceiling.\u00a0\u00a0 Bright tableware was placed around the cakes.\u00a0 A lion cake and a clown cake were centre of the table.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/category\/activities\/264\">PARTY GAMES<\/a>;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">We thought it would be nice for the children to have an \u2018arty\u2019 party so we put felt tips, glitter, glue etc. around and lots of coloured card paper so they could make their own circus\/clown pictures.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">We also had a \u2018face painter\u2019 which painted each child\u2019s face, we took a picture and printed each one off before the party ended and stuck it in onto their party bags.<\/p>\n<p>Another <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/category\/activities\/264\">children&#8217;s party game<\/a> we played was each child took turns throwing darts at different coloured balloons.\u00a0 Whatever colour you popped, got to pick from that &#8220;colour&#8221; toy pile. Each toy was in different coloured bags so the children knew which one they had won from.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">We then had an elephant game where you have to hook a ring around their trunks. Each child puts on an elephant mask and tries to pick up hoops with the end of their nose.\u00a0 Of course no party is complete without the clown pi\u00f1ata.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">PARTY BAGS;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">No party is complete without party bags so we filled them up with candy, crafts, prizes, and cotton candy bags.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PARTY INVITATIONS; We used cheap white card and envelope.\u00a0 Used red cardboard paper to make a big top for the front of card.\u00a0 Square base and canopied top.\u00a0 Square base to be glued on sides and bottom, top to be left open to create a pocket for admit ticket.\u00a0 PARTY DECORATIONS; We kept decorations simple.\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/2016\/06\/a-circus-theme-or-clown-party-idea\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A Circus theme or Clown Party idea&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,66,55,57],"tags":[48,101,62,64,61,93,91],"class_list":["post-153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activities","category-fun","category-kids","category-party","tag-birthday","tag-entertainers","tag-fun","tag-ideas","tag-kids","tag-organise","tag-theme"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions\/154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}