KEH 138: How to be engaging with both the kids AND the adults

How to be engaging with both the kids and the adults Welcome to Season 7 chapter 138 of the Kids Entertainer Podcast! Today we talked about Kids with short attention spans. Kids and adults will be in the audience. Engaging the adults at kids’ gigs and audience management is going to help you book more…

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KEH082: Tried-and-Tested Kids Party Games to Add to Your Show

Kids Entertainer Podcast 082 with Simon Sparkles: Tried-and-Tested Kids Party Games to Add to Your Show

Tried-and-Tested Kids Party Games to Add to Your Show Whatever type of children’s entertainer you are, you’ll find having easy-to-do but extremely fun kids party games in your arsenal useful. They not only help you give the children a delightful time; they also make you stand out in the adults’ eyes as you’re able to…

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KEH049: Props-Free Kids Games You Can Use

Kids Entertainer Podcast 49: Props-Free Kids Games You Can Use

Props-Free Kids Games You Can Use Take the fun to the next level by adding these super-simple props-free kids games to your show. In this episode, we got civil engineer AND expert games leader Clayton Poland to share not just his go-to games but also the techniques he uses to run children’s games smoothly. Here…

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Become a Games Leader – A Kids Entertainer’s Guide Part 6

Kids Entertainer Hub Games Guide with Clayton Poland

Step 6 to Becoming an Amazing Games Leader: Become a Cheerleader Last time we talked about what questions to avoid when leading kids’ games. Now we’ll talk about something completely different: the importance of being a cheerleader when leading children’s games. But before we start, let me be clear. By saying you become a cheerleader, I’m…

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Become a Games Leader – A Kids Entertainer’s Guide Part 2

Kids Entertainer Hub Games Guide with Clayton Poland

Hi. I’m Clayton Poland from West Monroe in Louisiana. In my previous post, I mentioned I play games for a living and I discussed Part One of my seven-part series on how to lead kids games like a pro—all put together especially for Kids Entertainer Hub readers. Now here is Part Two. Read on and find…

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Danger Pass the Parcel

If someone tells you that there’s a party game that would be as equally effective for 2-year-olds as it would be for 14-year-olds and that it could work for any age group in between those two, you’d probably be unconvinced. There’s no such thing as a one-size-fits-all game… right? Turns out, there is. With this…

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