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Blues Clues Party Ideas Recipes and
Games
Uncover the clues for throwing a great party!
Start by filling up the room with these great cutouts,
banners, centerpiece, and lots of balloons.
Start the party off by drawing blue paw prints leading
to your door on the sidewalk with blue sidewalk chalk.
And don't forget children love to break open Piñatas.
Our Blue Dog piñata is perfect for this party and it
also makes a great decorating item. © 2001 Viacom
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Face Painting
Face Painting is always a hit! Have someone give each
child a paw print on their cheek.
Pin the Flag on the Mailbox
Cut out a mailbox from construction paper.
Cut out enough flags for each child.
Blindfold each child and see who can come the closest
to putting the flag on the mailbox.
Blue's Clues Party Hats
Decorate your own Blue's Clues party hat! These party
hats come with their own sticker sheets to decorate
their own hats which makes a great party activity when
the children arrive.
Simply have enough hats and stickers for each child
and let them decorate to their liking. Each pack contains
8 hats and 8 sticker sheets.
Blue Magic
This is an activity that everyone will enjoy. Let
each child make their own "magic". This activity would
be best outside or in the kitchen.
You Will Need:
Blue food coloring
Cornstarch
Sealable Sandwich Bags
Directions:
1. Pour 1 cup cornstarch into the sandwich bag.
2. Add blue food coloring to 1/4 cup of water.
3. Slowly add 1/4 cup of water mixed to the cornstarch.
4. Carefully press the excess air out of the sandwich
bag and seal it shut.
5. Instruct each child to gently knead the sandwich
bag until the mixture is well blended and smooth, but
not to puncture the bag.
The children will be amazed as they watch the mixture
turn from dry to wet and slowly turn blue!
Mystery Balloons
Supplies
Plenty of blue balloons
Cut out paw prints from Blue Construction Paper
Assorted party favors
Directions
1. Hide an assortment of party favors within a designated
area.
2. Write clues on printed paw about where a certain
party favor is located. Depending on the age group,
you could either write words or draw simple pictures.
3. Roll the paw prints up and gently slip them inside
an unflated balloon.
4. Blow the balloons up with air and hang them on the
walls for a decoration.
5. When you are about to start the game, have a child
choose a balloon off the wall and pop it by sitting
or stomping on it. (some children my need help) Tell
the children to use the clue on the paw print to find
the missing party favor.
Blue's Bubble Pictures
Supplies:
Tablet of Drawing Paper
Blue Food Coloring
Bubbles
Directions:
This activity needs to be done out doors.
1, Add the blue food coloring to the bubble mixture.
2. Have a sheet of white drawing paper for each child.
3. Have one or more adults blow bubbles and instruct
each child to try to catch them on their sheet of paper.
As the bubbles pop they make a design on the paper.
See who can come close to making a paw print or how
many paw prints they can make.
Hint: You can make your own bubble liquid by mixing
1/2 Cup Dawn dishwashing liquid, 5 cups of water and
2 tablespoons of glycerin (available at drug stores).
Stir (don't shake) the ingredients until thoroughly
mixed
Puppy Chow
9 cups Chex Cereal
1/4 cup butter or margarine
1 Cup Semisweet Chocolate Chips
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1 1/2 cup powdered sugar
1. Place cereal in a large bowl.
2. Place chocolate chips, peanut butter and butter in
medium microwave safe bowl. Microwave at HIGH 1-1/2
minutes or until smooth when stirred. Stir in vanilla.
3. Pour chocolate mixture over cereal, stirring until
all pieces are evenly coated.
4. Pour mixture into large plastic bag with powdered
sugar, shake until pieces are coated.
5. Spread on waxed paper to cool.
6. Store in airtight container in refrigerator.
Makes about 9 cups.
Serve Anything Blue
Blue Jell-O jigglers
Blue Kool Aid
Paw Print Cake
Make a round cake for the main portion and cupcakes
for the paw pads. Frost with blue frosting.
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