| Dora is one of the most popular Nick Jr. Characters, | | | | the Dora Prize backpack!Each child can be given a |
| and fortunately, there are many online printable Dora | | | | graham cracker, and they can choose from squirt on |
| theme party pictures and coloring pages. There are | | | | icing and different sprinkles or chocolate chips to |
| also plenty of Dora party items, like plates, party | | | | decorate the cookies, but have plenty of wet wipes |
| favors, cups, and games available at party specialty | | | | available, and just allow the children to eat their |
| stores, online, or in department stores.First consider | | | | masterpieces when they finish.Dora Party Favors |
| the age of the birthday boy or girl, and formulate a | | | | Make backpacks for each child using purple felt, |
| guest list accordingly. The general age range for Dora | | | | purple yarn to sew the pieces together with a large |
| birthday parties is from age two to six. Depending on | | | | yarn needle. Hot glue on wiggly eyes and a piece of |
| the age, the guest list, and the appropriate activities | | | | white felt for the mouth. These can be personalized |
| will vary. A two-year-old will be happiest and most | | | | with white craft paint, or simply filled with various |
| comfortable with a smaller crowd of familiar faces, a | | | | party favors and given to each child before they |
| six-year-old may choose to invite her whole class or | | | | leave the party.Staying with the Mexican theme, you |
| Sunday school class for the party as well as family | | | | can provide each child with one of the prepackaged |
| members. The key is making the party appropriate | | | | soft taco kits (the kind in the refrigerator section |
| for the age group.Invitations should be sent, | | | | that come with a drink and do not have to be |
| preferably with a map to the party location, | | | | reheated) or make soft tacos at home. Just be sure |
| specifying the exact date and time for the party. | | | | to have plenty to drink, because children work hard |
| Include the exact time the party will begin and end, | | | | at these parties, and get thirsty. With these simple |
| and whether or not transportation will be provided. If | | | | hints and ideas, your child is bound to have the best |
| you plan to provide transportation, the guests should | | | | Dora the Explorer Party imaginable, and all the guests |
| RSVP with directions to their home. Be sure to ask a | | | | are bound to leave happy!Mrs. Party... Gail Leino is the |
| few helpful adults or teenagers to assist you with | | | | internet's leading authority on selecting the best |
| party supervision, and everything should run | | | | possible party supplies ( using proper etiquette, and |
| smoothly.Most local bakeries can scan a photo, and | | | | living a healthy life while also teaching organizational |
| make a cake decorated from that photo. Just look | | | | skills and fun facts. The Party Supplies Hut has lots of |
| around ahead of time for those and order early. You | | | | party ideas with hundreds of free coloring sheets, |
| can even pick up the cake a couple of days early | | | | printable games, and free birthday party activities. |
| and freeze it to save time.Dora Party Activities | | | | Over 100 adorable Party Themes |
| Print a photo of Dora and several backpacks, and | | | | (PartyThemeShop.com) to fit your birthday |
| take them to be enlarged and laminated. The party | | | | celebration, holiday event, or "just because" parties is |
| goers can be blindfolded and pin the back pack on | | | | at the Party Theme Shop. Party themes include |
| Dora (rather than the tail on the donkey) the one | | | | cartoon characters, sports, movie, TV shows, luau, |
| who pins it on the best gets to choose a prize from | | | | western, holidays, and unique crazy fun theme ideas. |