| In some of the time, children like to
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| | repacks them and passes the bag to the
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| play game with the adult. But most of the
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| | next man on the team. The excitement and
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| time, we are stumbling with the idea what
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| | hilarity in the dressing and packing
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| type of game that can be played for both
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| | reduces the onlookers to limpness from
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| of them. This article will give you some
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| | laughter.
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| idea of games which you can play with
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| | Of course, the team completing the race
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| your little ones.
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| | first is the winner. At one of our recent
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| In between always likes to play a trick
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| | parties one father, with tears of
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| on someone. Fancy stepping answers this
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| | laughter running down his cheeks,
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| urge. A group of guests who do not know
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| | remarked, I thought this was a kids'
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| the stunt are assembled in one room. Then
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| | party. I haven't had so much fun in
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| the host places four objects a little
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| | years.
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| distance apart across the living-room
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| | We seldom give prizes at any of our
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| floor. Good things to use are a whole raw
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| | family parties. We have learned through
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| egg, a plant, a cut glass vase, and a
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| | experience that in games where everyone
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| silver tea pot the more fragile the
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| | participates the fun of winning seems to
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| things the better. Then a victim is
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| | satisfy without a prize. To avoid any
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| brought into the room and told that he
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| | unnecessary delays we always make a list
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| will be blindfolded and will have to step
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| | of games ahead of time and collect the
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| over the fragile objects without touching
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| | props needed for each game. As our games
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| them. To help him gauge the distance,
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| | do not call for expensive equipment, we
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| permit him to step over the articles with
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| | only need to assemble from around the
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| his eyes open.
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| | house the props needed. As each game is
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| Much atmosphere is created by repeated
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| | finished we refer to our list, kept in a
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| cautioning as to the value and fragility
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| | handy spot, for the next game. The
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| of the objects. The victim is then
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| | youngsters soon spot the list and at the
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| blindfolded, spun around three times and
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| | end of each game race to it to see What
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| started on his perilous course. While he
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| | is next? As our list contains only the
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| is being spun the objects are quietly
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| | names of the games, it serves as a
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| removed from the floor. The victim then
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| | teaser.
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| starts out working diligently to step
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| | Keep your refreshments simple and serve
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| over the things that are no longer there.
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| | them buffet style. The children like to
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| It is terrifically funny to watch people
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| | sit on the floor to eat and the parents
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| stepping high, wide, and handsome over a
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| | enjoy eating from trays or plates held in
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| bare spot on the floor.
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| | their laps. The informality of it all
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| A game that rates tops in hilarity is a
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| | will please everyone.
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| Costume Race. Choose two Dads to head the
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| | The advantages of the family parties are
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| two teams. Have each team include some
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| | quite apparent. The kids have a
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| mothers as well as half the kids. Then
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| | rollicking good time. You, as hostess,
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| present each captain with a suitcase of
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| | get the cooperation of the parents in
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| clothes. A skirt or loose beach slacks, a
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| | promoting the games and keeping the
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| flower hat and a pair of mittens make a
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| | youngsters exuberant spirits in check.
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| hilarious costume.
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| | And the kids themselves, besides the good
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| The object of the game is to have each
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| | times, learn how to be host and guest and
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| contestant dress in the clothes, then
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| | learn the fellowship that comes from
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| race out the front door around the house
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| | hospitality. With our family of growing
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| and in the back door carrying the
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| | boys we have had many such parties and
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| suitcase. When he reaches the starting
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| | every one of them has proved to be a
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| point he takes off the clothes and
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| | howling success, and we do mean Howling.
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