Dad's brilliant birthday candle blowout hack
This 2 year old was having real problems blowing his birthday candle out until his dad came to the rescue with this genius trick

- Jessica Gibb
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Have you ever stood there grimacing, while your child, desperately blowing raspberries, covers their birthday cake with spit?
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Trying to blow out a birthday candle when you're 2 years old can be a monumental task.

So what do you do? Stand over their shoulder gently blowing to try and put it out without them noticing? Hope a sudden draught will extinguish it?

Well, this dad has the answer – a simple hack that means a toddler never need struggle to blow their birthday candle out again.

The key is simply to use a straw. Give your child a straw to blow through and voila!

The candle goes out in a puff of smoke and the birthday icing is saved from a shower of slobber.
Watch the full effect in the video below…
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Does your child struggle to blow their birthday candle out? What do you do? Let us know in the comments below.
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