Oh, Goody!

These fun favors will keep guests entertained long after the party's over.

By Amanda Kingloff, Taryn Mohrman, Erica Clark, and Jessica Hester from Parents Magazine

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Jennifer Causey
Water Works

Budding artists will love to stash this set in their backpacks. $6 for 12; partycity.com
- Buy the watercolor paint set at partycity.com.
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Temp Job

These cute critter tattoos are easy-on, easy-off. $5 for 12; weegallery.com
- Buy temporary tattoos at weegallery.com.
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Star Struck

These fun frames are shady -- in the best way. $4 for 10; partycity.com
- Buy star sunglasses at partycity.com.
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Puppet Pals

Kids will love to play with these plush creatures. $5 for 10; ikea.com
- Buy finger puppets at ikea.com.
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Crayon Creation

This star is like a pack of crayons in one -- each point has different pigments. $7 for 5; etsy.com/shop/ChiclilHippo
- Buy the star crayon at chiclilhippo.etsy.com.
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Quick Draw

A tiny Etch-a-Sketch is ideal for drawing on-the-go. $4 for 2; partycity.com
- Buy the Etch-a-Sketch at partycity.com.
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Chalk it Up

These are perfect for piecing together a sidewalk masterpiece. $18 for 12; etsy.com/shop/abathshoppe
- Buy jigsaw puzzle sidewalk chalk at abathshoppe.etsy.com.
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Bright Idea

A pencil sharpener that's both practical and playful. $6.50 for 12; ustoy.com
- Buy the lightbulb pencil sharpener at ustoy.com.
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Tee Time

These bounce much higher than golf balls -- just keep them away from sand traps! $7 for 12; orientaltrading.com
- Buy the golf bouncing balls at orientaltrading.com.
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Retro Fun

Old-school travel games are charming enough to banish backseat boredom. $13 for 12; partypalooza.com
- Buy wooden travel games at partypalooza.com.
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Smiley Stickers

Slap these shiny smiles on everything from notebooks to bulletin boards. $2.50 for 100; orientaltrading.com
- Buy laser smile face stickers at orientaltrading.com.
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Good Fortune

Thank you's are even sweeter when they're edible! Send a "thanks for coming" cookie home with each guest. $2 each; beau-coup.com
- Buy custom fortune cookies at beau-coup.com.
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Short and Sweet

Who wouldn't want to pocket these pint-sized colored pencils? $3 each; shopsweetlulu.com
- Buy a similar colored pencil set at shopsweetlulu.com.
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Dino-mite

This prehistoric placeholder makes kids' books even more fun. $3 for 12; sears.com
- Buy dinosaur bookmarks at sears.com.
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Magic Trick

Will kids adore this petite fortune-teller? Without a doubt! $5 for 4; shindigz.com

Originally published in the May 2012 issue of Parents magazine.
- Buy Magic 8 balls at shindigz.com.
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Water Works

Temp Job

Star Struck

Puppet Pals

Crayon Creation

Quick Draw

Chalk it Up

Bright Idea

Tee Time

Retro Fun

Smiley Stickers

Good Fortune

Short and Sweet

Dino-mite

Magic Trick

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