Birthday party ideas: Zoo

Your tiny wildlife lovers will go ape with these animal hats.

Budding zoologists will love putting on a show with these terrific finger puppets.

Send out a monkey card asking kids to come hang around.

Make Rice Krispies Treats in the shape of zoo animals, such as monkeys, bears, lions and elephants, using cookie cutters. Decorate with coloured royal icing and little candies or cut-up fruit to create animal faces.