When talking about children, parties are a perfect way for them to learn to socialize and relate with other kids. If a party is interesting enough for them, they'll be talking about it for days on end. That's why it's important to keep in mind that if you're planning to host a party for children, you have to make sure it holds their attentions for more than just a few minutes to be successful. That's why as early as a few months, you're already at your wits end looking for the perfect entertainers and wracking your brain for the best theme to make his or her first celebration the most memorable ever. You might have been spending sleepless nights as the days progress and the big day nears. However, you need not feel so much pressure in planning your child's birthday party. That is because games don't have to be expensive or fancy, they are merely for fun and amusement. Barn Buddies You whisper a name of one farm animal to each child. Make sure you also tell the same animal once to another child. Let each child know that there is another person that is similar to the farm animal given to him or her to act like. This can be pin the tail on the donkey, pin the hat on the sailor, pin the earrings on the queen, or whatever. You can be creative with this portion. These are pin the tail games readily available at party supplies shops, but you can also make these yourself for a more personal touch. Get a piece of poster paper and draw on it, depending on your child's preference. Most parents would take the short route and hire a party organizer for this purpsoe. However, while this is convenient, nothing can definitely compare to seeing the smile on your child's face if you plan his party yourself. To make the task a lot less tedious for you, here are some of the fun and unique children's party themes that have worked nicely in previous attempts. Why, if willing he or she can even agree to become the clown for the day! You never know. The games part is a little challenging, though, because you will need a good, enticing party host to get the guests to participate. Children are generally shy, so it can be quite a task to urge them to join in on the activities.