| Dora the Explorer is a popular character with | | | | face of Dora (yes this can be found at the |
| little girls. It's no wonder so many are | | | | store sometimes!)- Plastic Forks and Spoons |
| demanding Dora be the feature of their next | | | | |
| birthday party. Here are tips to help in your | | | | Be sure you have them on hand. Utensils |
| planning.Dora's color theme isn't as easy as | | | | don't have to follow the theme. But if you |
| others, but over all you'll want to have | | | | need to buy them anyway, check for a colors |
| mostly pink. Since most little girls love the | | | | in pink or purple.- Plates and Napkins |
| color pink, this shouldn't be a | | | | |
| problem.Orange and purple are two other color | | | | These should feature Dora, and you can order |
| options as well, since Dora wears a purple | | | | them online if you can't find it. If all else |
| shirt with orange shorts. Also, "Backpack" is | | | | fails or you are pressed for time, grab some |
| purple while "Boots the Monkey" wears red | | | | that follow the color scheme.- Decorations |
| boots. Pink, orange, and purple should be | | | | |
| your main colors though.Be sure you have the | | | | This is pretty open, but try to find |
| following in a Dora theme, or the above | | | | streamers and balloons in pink and purple. |
| mentioned colors:- Cake | | | | Most stores sell balloons in packs of one or |
| | | | two colors.- Invitations |
| If you are making your own cake, finding a | | | | |
| topper shouldn't be too hard. Just take a | | | | If your daughter is inviting friends, this |
| trip down the toy aisle and find a small Dora | | | | is a must. Grab invitations which feature |
| toy.- Ice Cream | | | | Dora, Boots, and other characters. Save one |
| | | | behind for your scrapbook if need be!Remember |
| This can be basic, but as an extra treat you | | | | this party if for your daughter, so be sure |
| can offer Dora ice cream which features the | | | | to get her involved! |