Keeping kids entertained at any celebration is a tricky task. It might also be the last thing you want to think about on your wedding day. Yet, the attendance of children is extremely important to take into consideration. With each child comes a parent or guardian who likely just wants to relax, socialize, and celebrate your big day.
Luckily, there are ways to prevent the inevitable restlessness of young children. Planning your reception with the kids in mind can help grown-ups enjoy the day to its fullest extent. Simultaneously, it will ensure that the kids are happy and having fun. Does this mean your reception should double as a kids’ party" No, not at all. All you need is an extra dose of imagination and planning. If you need some inspiration, check out these five ideas for keeping kids occupied at your wedding. You will be glad you did. 1. Coloring Activities
When it comes to children, the power of coloring works wonders. The best part is that crayons and coloring books are extremely easy on the wallet. A standard pack of eight crayons typically costs less than a dollar. Alternatively, you can also buy them in bulk at party or craft stores. Another option is to buy a larger package of crayons and separate them into groups of six or eight. Each batch can be tied together with a rubber band or strip of ribbon.
Get creative with the coloring pages. A quick web search will yield countless printable (and free) coloring pages. If you are the creative type, consid...