Ah children. They bring so much joy, and noise, into our lives. Why are kids hard to deal with at weddings" Well, here’s the thing about children: they can get bored pretty easily. What happens to a bored child" They get antsy, loud, and whiny. This is normally fine, but could become distracting extremely fast during your ceremony. And what about the reception" Is it okay to invite kids, but not offer anything fun for them to do" If you’re thinking about keeping the kids entertained, and consequently quiet, put on your creative cap and get in-touch with your inner child. We’ve compiled ten ideas for keeping kids occupied.
1. Fidget Kits
Think about the kinds of small toys you give kids to keep them occupied in the car. Now steal these ideas for keeping kids busy during your boring (for kids) wedding ceremony. You could offer little dolls or action figures. You could provide little wooden dress up kits that don’t create any mess. You could even provide fidget spinners. Anything small that provides fun, and is quiet and clean, is perfect for your kits. Some have even come up with adorable Polly Pocket-like tins that feature a little creature made out of a puff ball and some googly eyes. You can make a little house for the creature inside an old Altoids box. Kids are sure to love the miniature doll house with a twist!
2. Play Packs
If you can’t think of what kind of toys to provide, let the store think of that for you. Most m...