Why Parents Secretly Hate Children's Birthday Parties: A practical guide of how to plan, host, survive, and enjoy planning birthday parties for kids. - Softcover

Watson, Ashia

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0999760602 ISBN 13: 9780999760604

Publisher: Party Sticklers, LLC, 2018

Synopsis

Why Parents Secretly Hate Children’s Birthday Parties, says it all. Finally, a book that spells out what a lot of parents think and feel, but never say. Hosting a children’s birthday party will make some parents cringe or can bring some moms to tears. This survival party guide is like having a professional party planner on retainer. Ashia Watson's lighthearted journey into the children’s birthday party industry is refreshing, comical, entertaining, and resourceful. This book is a must-read for new parents, party attendees, amateur entertainers, and seasoned party enthusiasts.

About this title

About the Author

Ashia Watson is the party planner, event designer, creative mind, and owner of Party Sticklers, a boutique party planning company based in Northern Virginia and surrounding DC Metropolitan area. With over five years of experience planning hundreds of distinctive and high-end events, and an impressive client list from the Washington Redskins Charitable Foundation, to Northwest Federal Credit Union, Ashia has become recognized as a top-notch children’s party planner. She is a wife to a supportive husband, the enthusiastic soccer mom, and #1 cheerleader of two energetic boys.

Review

"Brilliant idea. People always talk about the good but never the bad when planning kids parties. A great resource for parents."
- Brian Cobb, Owner of Photobuzz Photo Booths

"Why Parents Secretly Hate Children's Birthday Parties is relatable to parents of all ages. It flows effortlessly and will leave you saying, "Yes, that's me.""
- Gladys Burke, Owner of ADJ Enterprises

"Parties are not a piece of cake. This book is a great conversation piece and invaluable resource for parents. It belongs on a coffee table at your next children's party."
- France Saunders, Franchise Owner of Nothing Bundt Cakes

"I love this book! It's well-written, fun, entertaining, and hilarious. What more could you want?"

- Dennis Stanley, Owner of Chantel's Bakery

"Reading Chapter 1 gave me a chuckle! As a cake decorator, I can immediately tell the personality trait of the party mom based on the design of their cake."

- Camille Wider, Owner of Sweet Cakes

"I am thankful for the wisdom and expertise that Ashia shares in her timely book on party planning. It gives parents the confidence and skills needed to plan and implement a successful event that will be remembered for years to come."

- Paula Wilcox, Owner of Imagine Entertainers

Edition details

• Publisher: Party Sticklers, LLC
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 0999760602
• ISBN 13: 9780999760604
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 92