Kids' Parties September 2010 Archive

If you're throwing a Halloween party for kids this year, it's time to start thinking about (and sending!) invitations. You could easily make your own invitations by folding pieces of colored ... Read More

The kids' design site Ohdeedoh has a discussion going on its blog today about fill-in-the-blank thank you cards and whether they teach children good etiquette or not. You've probably seen these ... Read More

I stumbled upon a blog the other day called Rocky River Farmhouse and loved reading about the old-fashioned party that blogger Natalie threw for her 3-year-old daughter's birthday. I was especially ... Read More

Oh, no. Chalk this up as one of those problems my generation never had to deal with when we were kids but should educate ourselves on as soon as possible. A British ... Read More

When my oldest daughter turned 3, we threw her a rainbow-themed birthday party. It's my favorite of the seven themes the girls have had so far (the others were pink, ... Read More

I'm working on a series of articles right now about how schools celebrate Halloween, from throwing traditional classroom parties to hosting carnivals after hours to honoring autumn instead. One of the ... Read More

It's time for another roundup of giveaways on party-related blogs. Check out these opportunities to win prizes--and then let me know if you end up landing something! A whole slew of ... Read More

I spotted my first front porch pumpkin of the season this morning. It definitely put my girls and me in the fall and Halloween spirit. I keep seeing articles about how ... Read More

Jewish families around the world began celebrating Rosh HaShanah today, which, together with upcoming Yom Kippur, are known as the Days of Awe or High Holy Days. As About.com Guide Ariela ... Read More

As you could probably guess, I love a party. My daughters do, too. We didn't plan it this way, but our family of four's birthdays are evenly spaced. One falls ... Read More

Tomorrow is the first day of school in our city, so I'm busily packing lunches and prepping a hearty breakfast for my three back-to-schoolers (one kindergartner, one preschooler and one ... Read More

Remember my post about Grandparents Day last week? At the end, I mentioned that it would be part of the All About Parenting blog carnival, which is being hosted by ... Read More