Birthday's come round so quick and you need to be organised because venues and entertainers get booked up so far in advance. The first thing to think about is the numbers, how many children are you hoping to invite. Numbers can determine what type of party, hiring a hall or an exclusive hire of a venue are perfect for larger parties. More specific parties tend to have smaller numbers. Here are our 6 Great Party Ideas suitable for toddlers to teens:

1 Rock N Roller - Roller Discos - Orpington, Sevenoaks, Swanley, Edenbridge. Suitable for anyone from shoe size junior 8 to adult size 12. Buzzing integrated parties at one of their locations, exclusive hire and portable disco suitable for halls, clubs and schools. All equipment provided; knee pads, wrist guards.
Extras: Party bags, extras from their shop including neon leg warmer, neon tutu's + lots more.
Contact: 07970 266790, www.rocknrollerdisco.com

2 Gambado's Play Venue - Beckenham, Kent Suitable for ages 1-12 years old. Guests from 8 guests to exclusive hire. Plenty of soft play, dodgem cars and carousel to keep them busy.
Extras: Party bags, food, face painting, balloons.
Contact: 020 8662 6910, www.gambado.com

3 Pipsqueaks Themed Music and Craft Parties Suitable for ages 1-8years old. Parties in your home or hired venue from 45-90 minutes. Guests dependant on venue. Themed parties for the younger ones, craft and T shirt design for the older children.
Extras: balloons, face painting, tableware.
Contact: 01689 823880, www.pipsqueaksmusic.co.uk

4 James Hailes Entertainer - Comedy Magic show. Suitable 3-8 years old and Kids Disco - Suitable for any age. Parties in homes, venues, schools, clubs. Parties from 45 minutes to 2 hours.
Extras: Lots of prize giveaways with party games, bubble machine.
Contact: 01689 666103, www.jameshailes.co.uk

5 West Kent shooting - Paddock Wood, Kent. Clay pigeon shooting parties. Suitable for children over 9 years old. Parties held on site with a qualified instructor, two hours of shooting including a light buffet.
Extras: All gun hire, insurance, food, refreshments included in set prices.
Contact: 01892 834306, www.wkss.demon.co.uk

6 Racing Challenge - Formula One Driver simulators. Suitable for 7-70 years old. Trailer will come to your home or event, schools, clubs, corporate. Four or eight seater simulators to race against your friends with medals and trophies awarded.
Extras: Tableware, invites, personalised drivers passes, chequered flags, cut out stig, banners, balloons, party bags, caps.
Contact: 01732 460614/07500 663187, www.westkentracing-challenge.co.uk

Don't forget to mention Futures Magazine when enquiring about your party!