LITTLE CREATIVITY MATTERS A LOT

A parent of an elementary or junior high - aged girl knows well about the sleepovers. There are chances that your daughter has both attended and hosted several of these consecrated events. Girls gather at a home, pizza and other snacks are served, some simple games are played, a movie is watched and then the girls stay up way too late. I saw my aunt and her daughters have been thinking of ways to host a unique sleepover, and we've learned that all it takes is a little creativity.

Aunt began to brainstorm new ideas for sleepovers after her daughters kept coming home saying that every party had been boring and pretty much the same. So aunt and her daughters gathered and sat one fine morning thinking about the creative ways to make this an interesting event.

Soon they came to a conclusion that a themed party would be a best idea for the next sleepover. They thought it might be fun for them and for all other girls that are coming to our home to center the sleepover around a theme. Because summer is quickly approaching and yet seems so far away they decided to do a beach theme for the sleepover. Use your creativity though, because any theme will do depending on the time of the year and on the age and interests of the children attending.

Once they had determined their theme they went to what logically seemed like the next important thing to determine: the menu. Their creativity quickly led them to a long list of meal and snack ideas that would reinforce their beach theme and make the sleepover fun and unique for both my cousins and the other girls. They were going to have frozen fruit drinks, exotic fruit kabobs, and other snacks that might be found on a peach. Instead of ordering pepperoni pizza, they thought of letting each girl make a pizza with their own choice of toppings.

Once they had finalized the sleepover menu, they started thinking about some really fun games to keep the girls entertained without  using any smartphones or television. They finally decided a competition in which every girl would make a beach bag out of the scrap pieces of fabric using their own creativity.

The sky is the limit when it comes to creativity. So, plan your next sleepover by involving your kids in such a way that they get to learn something new along with getting entertained and enjoying the moment. You’ll love looking at these kids implementing some really creative ideas and showcasing their talents. 

                                                                                                    _ARJUN B. SHARMA