For Christians of all faiths the christening is a celebration of the removal of original sin. Different denominations celebrate this christening ceremony at different times in the lives of its parishioners. Some babies are christened soon after

Kids Know How To Party Hearty - by Gail Leino

Every time you turn around it seems like kids are having parties. While it is a birthday party, a sleepover, swim party or a campout, kids today know how to live it up. This causes for competition

Throw a Book Club Party Worth Writing About - by Gail Leino

Book clubs are a great way to get friends and families together and catch up on reading. Whether you are into non-fiction, romance, how-to’s or fantasy; a book club can quench your thirst for reading. However, when

Cabbage Patch Kids Dress Up for Halloween - by Gail Leino
Although Cabbage Patch Kids may not be as loved or desired as they were when they came out in the 70s, kids still adore them. With their button noses and soft bodies, they are a treat for kids of any age, and when kids outgrow them, they save them as collectibles.

Make Your Fire Engine Party Theme Real - by Gail Leino

Anyone that knows a volunteer firefighter can attest to the fact that all things that involve a fire engine fascinate children. Since you already have a party going, why not turn it into an educational experience as well? This

Dorothy the Dinosaur Party Craft Idea - by Gail Leino

When you have a mixed group of children, it's sometimes difficult to come up with something that will suit both boys and girls. Dinosaurs seem to be one of the animals that fascinate boys and girls alike, at least

Make an Easy Yu Gi Oh Doll for Your Party - by Gail Leino
With so many parties and party themes, there comes a time when you may run out of new things for the children to do for entertainment. Even if you change the theme, you want to do something different than you did the year before or you will find yourself with a group of bored and unhappy kids, which isn't a good thing, especially if they continue to complain.

Mickey Mouse Birthday Theme Craft Ideas - by Gail Leino
The popularity of Mickey Mouse has never waned in spite of the fact that he has been around for over 50 years. With a cartoon character so popular, you just know that there are plenty of party crafts from which you can select. For something quick and easy, you can create your own puzzles.

Have Fun with a Fireman Toilet Paper Roll Craft - by Gail Leino

Little boys are especially fond of anything that has to do with firemen, especially if a relative is involved with a fire department. If you're having a party for a male child based on a fireman theme, you can

Make Your Own Thomas the Tank Engine - by Gail Leino
Most of the young boys tend to like Thomas the Tank Engine, the little engine that does so much by himself or with the others. The older kids and adults think he's just a cute little train, but the younger ones love him. The next time you have a party for the little ones, they can make their own Thomas the Tank Engine using just paper (preferably construction), scissors, glue, and crayon or markers.