Kids Parties and Kids at Parties with Andy Shaw

Episode 10 is all about the kids. We spent some time chatting with Andy Shaw of Instafather.com  about hosting kids parties, hosting a kid at an adult party, bringing kids to parties and more. In this episode, there are a lot of great little tips for navigating the waters with little ones, whether they are yours or not.    Meet Andy Shaw How Chrystina + Andy Met Andy's Day Job His improv comedy   Kid smoothie recipes (we got a little side tracked) Jess' questions from a parents perspective Bounce House, Actors & Extras vs old fashioned playtime Don't set your kid up for failure Thoughts on Nap times Gift Opening at parties Buying gifts for kids Throwing parties at facilities vs home Thoughts on decorations Food, dietary restrictions and more When do parents stop coming? Chrystina's questions from a non-parent perspective How long are kids parties? Making small talk with children Getting comfortable with inviting kids to your home Is babyproofing necessary? Andy's Guest Post on Chrystina's Blog Snacks for kids to have on hand Portable folding highchair New Mom's Guide to New Dads preview What are you planning right now? How are you staying in touch? What are you into right now? Find Andy online: ·         Instafather.com ·         Twitter ·         Instagram