S2E10: Kids Parties and Kids at Parties with Instafather Andy
Episode 10 is all about the kids. We spent some time chatting with Andy Shaw of Instafather 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.
Show Notes:
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
What are you planning right now?
How are you staying in touch?
What are you into right now?
Find him online:
Gatherings Podcast: Facebook, Twitter
Chrystina’s Contact Info: Homepage, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest
Jessica’s Contact Info: Sweet Love & Ginger, Old Wisdom Wellness, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest