With the Celsius rising outside, nothing can provide as much respite as an inviting pool with chilly and crystal clear water. Maybe this is the most significant reason behind the growing trend of pool parties which is also an excellent means of getting your child outdoors and breaking his monotonous summer routine by inviting some friends over for a fun-filled weekend. As a parent, you would be surprised to know the array of activities you can plan in and around the swimming pool which can keep your kids engaged and instigate their exploring nature which had been lying dormant till now. From creative jello snacks to brightly colored pool, there are tonnes of stellar ideas which can help you in throwing the ultimate splash party.
- Décor serves as a focal point for all pool parties as kids can have a clear understanding of the fun which awaits them by just scanning through the arrangements. You can make it look picture perfect by using pool noodles, beach balls, and signs by following these simple tips:
- If your pool party seconds as a fancy dress gathering of tiny pirates, mermaids, sailors and Olympic swimmers, then you can place a friendly sign to mark a pleasant welcome.
- You can wear your creative cap for making a stellar garland using the mini beach balls which can surely make the tiny-tots jump with joy. All you will require is Styrofoam balls, a little paint and string to create some super-cute garlands.
- You can add a dash of color to the pool by throwing in some balloons. This super affordable idea is bound to lure in kids for more water play.
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You can fill your pool with custom pool floats which will match your theme and ensure kids’ security and fun time. You can also throw some drink holders which will let your little guests enjoy their sodas without leaving the pool.
- You can enhance the aesthetic value of your pool by throwing in some pool noodle petals. These flower shaped noodles are readily available at local stores and can impart a lovely makeover to your pool in no time.
- From Doraemon to Pikachu, the list is endless when it comes to selecting inflatable characters for your child’s pool party. Just blow in some air and toss it to the pool to ensure that the kids have a blast with their favorite cartoon heroes.
- It is not ideal to launch the swimming session after consuming a hearty meal. As an alternative, you can set up a delectable snack platter for the kids to nom on. You can take a cue from the energy-boosting treat options mentioned below:
- Roll the cookies in cinnamon sugar and place some sliced almonds on top to serve the little food connoisseurs with some sand dollar cookies. You can refer to videos and online recipes to gain a clear understanding of baking these snickerdoodles.
- Kids have a unanimous affinity towards sweet snacks and that is where the jello pools topped with cute gummy bears and fancy umbrellas come into play for keeping the small ones coming back for more. This sweet delight is guaranteed to tag along a line of happy smiles.
- You can keep the energy of kids up and run throughout the day with a snack bar filled with healthy choices such as seasonal fruit, fibrous celery and wafer snacks.
- Root beer flavored icicles, and kiwi pops can be the perfect option for beating the summer heat while boosting up the energy meter.
- There remains much more to a pool party than just swimming laps and splashing water. You can line up some fun games like the ones mentioned below to have your kids hoping with excitement whether they like to float in the shallow end or swim in the deep pool.
- Photo booth hire can be a great way of making and sealing memories forever.
- You can arrange for an ocean animal race where the kids can compete amongst themselves to race their ocean animals by squirting at them using a water gun.
- You can arrange for an ocean animal race where the kids can compete amongst themselves to race their ocean animals by squirting at them using a water gun.
To make the most out of the pool parties you need to ensure a spotless pool which guarantees complete protection against infections and other diseases.
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